Basic Safety Rules - APRILIA RSV 1000 TUONO R Manual

BASIC SAFETY RULES

To ride the vehicle it is necessary to be in
p o s s e s s i o n o f a l l t h e r e q u i r e m e n t s
p r e s c r i b e d b y l a w ( d r i v i n g l i c e n c e ,
minimum age, psychophysical ability,
insurance, state taxes, vehicle registration,
number plate, etc.).
Gradually get to know the vehicle by
driving it first in areas with low traffic and/or
private areas.
The use of medicines, alcohol and drugs or
psychotropic substances notably increases
the risk of accidents.
B e s u r e t h a t y o u a r e i n g o o d
psychophysical conditions and fit for riding
and pay particular attention to physical
weariness and drowsiness.
Most road accidents are caused by the
rider's lack of experience.
6 use and maintenance RSV 1000 TUONO R
NEVER lend the vehicle to beginners and,
in any case, make sure that the rider has
all the requirements for driving.
Rigourously observe all road signs and
national and local road regulations.
Avoid abrupt movements that can be
dangerous for yourself and other people
(for example: wheeling, speeding, etc.);
and give due consideration to the road
surfac e, visi bi lity and oth er d r ivi ng
conditions.
Avoid obstacles that could damage the
vehicle or make you lose control.
Avoid riding in the slipstream created by
preceding vehicles in order to increase
your speed.
WARNING
Always drive with both hands on the
h a n d l e b a r s a n d b o t h f e e t o n t h e
footrests (or on the rider's footboards),
in the correct driving posture.
CAUTION
Avoid standing up or stretching your
limbs while driving.