APRILIA ETV MILLE CAPONORD ABS - 2003 Manual page 86

SIDE STAND
To place the vehicle on the side stand
while seated astride the vehicle, see p. 71
(GETTING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE).
If any manuevre (for example, moving the
vehicle) requires the stowing of the stand,
to place the vehicle on the stand again,
proceed as follows:
WARNING
Make sure that the parking surface is
free from obstacles, firm and flat.
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Choose a suitable parking area, see
p. 83 (PARKING).
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Grab the left handle grip (1) with your left
hand and the handle (2) with your right
hand.
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Put the side stand (3) down (E) with your
right foot. Make sure it is extended com-
pletely and all the way forward.
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CAUTION
Proceed with care.
Release the handle grip (1) and the han-
dle (2) only after placing the vehicle on
the side stand.
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Lean the vehicle to the left (F) until the
stand rests firmly on the ground.
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Turn the handlebars completely against
the left stop (G).
WARNING
Make sure the vehicle is stable when
parked. If it falls down, it will certainly
be damaged and could injure others as
well.