Stopping; Parking - APRILIA SR 50 - 2003 Manual

STOPPING

WARNING
If possible, avoid stopping abruptly, slowing
down suddenly and braking at the last
moment.
◆ Release the throttle grip (Pos. A) and
gradually put on the brakes to stop the
vehicle.
◆ In case of a brief stop, keep at least one
brake on.
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PARKING

WARNING
Park the vehicle on firm and flat ground, to
prevent it from falling down.
Neither lean the vehicle against walls, nor
lay it on the ground.
Make sure that the vehicle and especially
its red-hot parts do not represent a danger
for persons and children.
Do not leave the vehicle unattended when
the engine is on or the key in the ignition
switch.
Do not sit on the vehicle when the stand is
down.
◆ Stop the vehicle, see beside (STOPPING).
◆ Move the engine stop switch (1) to position
" " (for the countries where required).
1
With stopped engine and ignition switch in
position "
◆ Rotate the key (2) and move the ignition
switch (3) to position"
◆ Position the vehicle on the stand, see p.
43 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON THE
STAND).
It is not necessary to close the fuel tap
when the engine is off, since it is equipped
with an automatic closing system.
Never leave the key in the ignition switch.
◆ Lock the steering, see p. 23 (STEERING
LOCK) and extract the key (2).
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CAUTION
", the battery may run flat.
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CAUTION
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