Transmission Oil; Mixer Oil Tank; Brake Fluid (Recommendations) - APRILIA CLASSIC 125 - 1997 Manual

TRANSMISSION OIL

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Remember:
1 miles = 1.6 km
1 km = 0.625 miles
The transmission oil must be changed after
the first 1000 km and successively every
12000 km; see p. 36 (CHECKING THE
TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL AND TOP-
P I N G U P ) , p . 3 7 ( C H A N G I N G T H E
TRANSMISSION OIL) and p. 58 (LUBRI-
CANT CHART).
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Used transmission oil can seri-
ously damage the skin if handled
every day and for long periods.
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If the vehicle is used on dusty
roads, change the oil more fre-
quently.
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Do not dispose of the oil in the
environment. Put it in a sealed
container and take it to the filling
station where you usually buy it.
20 use and maintenance Classic 125
MIXER OIL TANK (Fig. 11)
The vehicle is provided with a separate
mixer that ensures the mixing of petrol and
oil for the correct lubrication of the engine,
see p. 58 (LUBRICANT CHART).
The reserve is indicated by the coming on
of the mixer oil reserve warning light "
positioned on the dashboard, see p. 14
and 15 (INSTRUMENTS AND INDICA-
TORS).
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If you run out of oil in the mixer
oil tank, or if the mixer oil pipe
has been removed, it is neces-
sary to bleed the mixer oil, see p. 45
(BLEEDING THE MIXER OIL).
To introduce the oil in the tank, remove the
plug (1) on the left side of the vehicle, be-
tween the tank and the steering tube.
MIXER OIL TANK CAPACITY: 2
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TANK RESERVE: 0.5
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Wash your hands carefully after
using the oil. Do not dispose of
the oil in the environment.
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
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BRAKE FLUID (recommendations)

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Sudden resistance or clearance
problems on the brake lever may
be due to troubles in the hydrau-
lic system.
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For any doubt regarding the perfect
functioning of the braking system and
in case you are not able to carry out the
usual checking operations, contact
your aprilia Official Dealer.
Make sure that the brake disc is neither
oily nor greasy, especially after mainte-
nance or checking operations.
Fig. 11