Auxiliary Equipment; Unlocking / Locking The Saddle; Crash Helmet / Glove Compartment; Anti-Theft Hook - APRILIA SR 50 - 2003 Manual

AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT

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UNLOCKING / LOCKING THE
SADDLE
To unlock and lift the saddle:
◆ Position the vehicle on the centre stand,
see p. 43 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE
ON THE STAND).
◆ Insert the key in the saddle lock (1).
◆ Turn the key clockwise and raise the
saddle (2).
NOTE
Before lowering and locking the
saddle, make sure that you have not left the
key in the crash helmet / glove compartment.
◆ To lock the saddle, lower and press it
(without exerting too much pressure), thus
making the lock snap shut.
WARNING
Before leaving, make sure that the saddle
is properly locked.
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CRASH HELMET / GLOVE
COMPARTMENT
Thanks to the crash helmet/glove
compartment, you no longer have to carry
the crash helmet or other objects with you
every time you park the vehicle. The
compartment is positioned under the saddle.
To reach it:
◆ Raise the saddle (2), see beside

(UNLOCKING / LOCKING THE SADDLE).

NOTE
Position the helmet with the opening
facing downwards, as indicated in the figure.
WARNING
Do not load the crash helmet / glove
compartment too much.
Maximum allowed weight: 2.5 kg.
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ANTI-THEFT HOOK

The anti-theft hook (3) is positioned on the
right side of the vehicle, near the rider's
footboard.
To prevent the vehicle from being stolen, it is
advisable to secure it with the aprilia "Body-
Guard" armored cable (4), available at
any aprilia Official Dealer.
WARNING
Do not use the hook to lift the vehicle or for
any purpose other than securing the vehicle
once it has been parked.
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