Load - APRILIA RS 125 - 2006 Manual

Make sure that the equipment is well
fastened to the vehicle and not dangerous
during driving. Do not install electrical
devices and do not modify those already
existing to avoid electrical overloads,
because the vehicle could suddenly stop or
there could be a dangerous current
shortage in the horn and in the lights.
aprilia recommends the use of genuine
a c c e s s o r i e s ( a p r i l i a
accessories).

LOAD

Be careful and moderate when loading
your luggage. Keep any luggage loaded as
close as possible to the centre of the
vehicle and distribute the load uniformly on
both sides, in order to reduce imbalance to
the minimum. Furthermore, make sure that
the load is firmly secured to the vehicle,
especially during long trips.
A v o id ha n gi ng bu l k y , h ea v y a nd / or
dangerous objects on the handlebars,
mudguards and forks, because the vehicle
might respond more slowly in turns and its
manoeuvrability could be unavoidably
impaired.
Do not place bags that are too bulky on the
vehicle sides and do not ride with the crash
helmet hanging from its string, because it
g e n u i n e
could hit people or obstacles making you
lose control of the vehicle.
Do not carry any bag if it is not tightly
secured to the vehicle.
Do not carry bags which protrude too much
from the luggage rack or which cover the
lights, horn or indicators.
Do not carry animals or children on the
glove compartment or on the luggage rack.
Do not exceed the maximum load allowed
for each side-bag.
When the vehicle is overloaded, its stability
a n d i t s m a n o e u v r a b i l i t y c a n b e
compromised.
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