APRILIA SCARABEO 250 - 2006 Manual page 2

© 2005 Piaggio & C. S.p.A. - Noale (VE)
First edition: July 2005
Reprint: September 2006/A
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use and maintenance Scarabeo 250 
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FOREWORD
NOTE
This manual is an important and
integral part of your vehicle. Keep it with
your vehicle at all times, even if your
vehicle is resold.
aprilia has prepared this manual to
supply you, the user, with correct and
current information.
H o w e v e r , s i n ce a p r i l i a c o n s t a n t l y
improves the design of its vehicles, there
may be slight discrepancies between your
vehicle and the material given in this
manual. If you have any questions about
your vehicle, contact your Local aprilia
Dealer for the latest technical information
available from the factory.
For tests and r epairs not expressly
described in this manual, to purchase
aprilia genuine spare parts, accessories,
and other products, and for help with
specific problems, please contact your
Local aprilia Dealer or service center.
These professionals will be able to
promptly and accurately help.
Thank you for choosing aprilia. Have a
great ride!
This manual is copyrighted in all countries,
and reproduction of any part or the whole
by any means in print or electronic is
strictly prohibited.
INTRODUCTION
This manual is divided into sections,
chapters and paragraphs, according to
subject. The procedures described are laid
out in single operation, and each operation
is indicated by a u . The numbered parts
shown in the figures are identified in the
text with the number in parentheses or with
the symbol representing them.
Example:
section
MAIN INDEPENDENT CONTROLS
chapter
STEERING LOCK
safety
warning
Never attempt to place the ignition switch

in the locked " " (LOCK) position while
the vehicle is moving. This will cause
loss of control of the vehicle with
possible subsequent accident, serious
injury or even death.
paragraph
OPERATION
operation To lock the steering:
♦ Turn the handlebar completely to the left
or to the right.
position (2)
♦ Turn the key (2) to position "

symbol " "
♦ Press the key and turn it to position "
♦ Remove the key.
2
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".

".