APRILIA TUAREG 660 Instruction Manual page 123

VIEW AND ONLY EXPERIENCE HELPS YOU JUDGE THE DISTANCE SEPARAT-
ING YOU AND THE VEHICLE BEHIND.
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With the throttle (1) closed (Pos. A) and the engine at idle speed, pull the
clutch lever (2).
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Push the gearbox lever (3) downward to select the first gear.
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Slowly release the clutch lever while simultaneously accelerating by gently
twisting the throttle grip (1) (Pos.B).
The vehicle starts moving forward.
CAUTION
DO NOT RELEASE THE CLUTCH TOO QUICKLY OR SUDDENLY, AS THIS
COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL OR THE VEHICLE TO REAR UP ON THE
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BACK WHEEL. DO NOT ACCELERATE SUDDENLY WHEN RELEASING THE
CLUTCH FOR THE SAME REASON.
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Ride at moderate speed for the first kilometres/miles to allow the engine to
warm up.
NOTE
THE VEHICLE HAS AN RPM LIMITER THAT IS PART OF THE "RIDE-BY-WIRE"
INJECTION SYSTEM.
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