Moving Off - Riding - APRILIA ATLANTIC 125 - MANUEL 2 Manual

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MOVING OFF - RIDING

N O T E
B e f o r e r i d i n g t h e v e h i c l e ,
carefully read the ≈Safe riding∆ chapter,
see page 5 (SAFE RIDING).
CAUTION
If the low fuel light "
instrument panel comes on when
riding, it means that you are running on
the fuel reserve, i.e. you have about 1.5
of fuel. Refuel as soon as possible, see
page 21 (FUEL).
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While driving, keep your hands on the
grips and your feet on the footrests.
N E V E R D R I V E I N A N Y P O S I T I O N
OTHER THAN THOSE INDICATED.
" (1) on the
If you are carrying a passenger, instruct
him/her on the basic safety rules of
pillion riding.
Ensure that the stand/stands is/are
completely up before moving off.
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WARNING
Moving off:
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Release the throttle twistgrip (2) (Pos.
A), apply the rear brake and take the
vehicle off the stand.
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Mount on the vehicle. Keep one foot at
least on the ground to help keep your
balance.
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Adjust the rear-view mirrors.
WARNING
W i t h t h e v e h i c l e s t o p p e d , t r y t o
familiarise with the use of the mirrors.
Convex mirrors provide a larger view,
but any objects seen in these mirrors
seem farther than they really are. It may
take some time to learn to judge the
distance of traffic behind accurately.