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NO SHEET OF
NO SHEET OF
PLASTIC OR
PLASTIC OR
WATER PROOF
WATER PROOF
CORROSION
CORROSION
MATERIAL
MATERIAL
MATERIAL
MATERIAL
vehicle for storage properly than it is to
restore the vehicle to proper working
condition after a storage period if you have
f o r g o t t e n o r n e g l e c t e d t o d o t h i s
preparation.
To prepare the vehicle for storage:
◆
Remove
the
battery,
(REMOVING THE BATTERY).
◆
Wash and dry the vehicle, see p. 137
(CLEANING).
◆
Polish the painted surfaces with wax,
see p. 137 (CLEANING).
◆
Inflate the tires, see p. 65 (TIRES).
◆
Do not drain the fuel tank. However, if
available, you may wish to add a proprietary
fuel storage additive, available from your
aprilia Official Dealer or automobile
supply stores. Follow the instructions on the
container of the additive.
NOTE
D o n o t a d d m o r e t h a n t h e
recommended amount of additive.
DANGER
DANGER
OF
OF
Some fuel additives may damage some
components of your fuel system. Check
with your aprilia Official Dealer.
◆
Place the vehicle in a cool, dry room,
away from direct sunlight, with minimum
see
p. 124
temperature variations.
Before carrying out the following
operations, let the engine and the
exhaust silencer cool down until they
reach room temperature. Failure to
obs erve this warning can lead to
serious burns.
◆
Place a plastic bag over the outlet pipe of
the muffler, and tape or tie it tight.
NOTE
front and rear support stands to store your
vehicle so that both tires are raised from
the ground.
You must use the appropriate
use and maintenance RSV mille TUONO
◆
Place the vehicle on the appropriate rear
s u p p o r t s t a n d
, s e e p . 9 6
(POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON THE
REAR SERVICE STAND
◆
Place the vehicle on the appropriate front
s u p p o r t s t a n d
, s e e p . 9 6
(POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON THE
FRONT SERVICE STAND
◆
Cover the vehicle with an old sheet or a
light canvas, do not use a sheet of plastic
or other waterproof material. This will
cause condensation which will result in
corrosion.
PUTTING THE VEHICLE BACK INTO
SERVICE
NOTE
Remove the plastic bag from the
outlet pipe of the muffler.
◆
Uncover and clean the vehicle, see
p. 137 (CLEANING).
◆
Check the charge of the battery, see
p. 125 (RECHARGING THE BATTERY)
and install it, see p. 126 (INSTALLING
THE BATTERY).
◆
Carry out the preliminary checking
operations, see p. 71 (PRELIMINARY
CHECKING OPERATIONS).
Test ride the vehicle at moderate speed
in a low traffic area before you ride in
heavy traffic.
- RSV mille R TUONO
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