Transport; Cleaning - APRILIA RSV 1000 TUONO R Manual

TRANSPORT

During transport, the vehicle must be kept
in vertical position, it must be firmly
an c h o r e d a nd t he 1 g ea r m u s t b e
s t
engaged, in order to avoid any leak of fuel,
oil, coolant.
CAUTION
In case of failure, do not tow the vehicle,
but ask for assistance.

CLEANING

Clean the vehicle frequently if it is used
in particular areas or conditions, such
as:
– Polluted areas (cities and industrial
areas).
– A r e a s c h a r a c t e r i s e d b y a h i g h
percentage of salinity and humidity (sea
areas, hot and humid climates).
– Particular conditions (use of salt and
anti-ice chemical products on the roads
during the winter).
– Avoid leaving deposits of industrial and
polluting powders, tar spots, dead
insects, bird droppings, etc. on the body.
– Avoid parking the vehicle under trees,
since in some seasons residues, resins,
fruits or leaves fall down, which contain
substances that may damage the paint.
WARNING
After the vehicle has been washed, its
braking functions could be temporarily
impaired because of water on the
braking surfaces.
Calculate long braking distances to
avoid accidents.
Brake repeatedly to restore normal
conditions.
Carry out the preliminary checking
operations, see page 110 (TECHNICAL
DATA).
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