APRILIA TUONO 1000 - 2006 Manual page 76

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If the vehicle falls over, it will leak
gasoline which is extremely flammable.
Flames or sparks could cause a fire
which could destroy not only your vehicle
but also buildings around it and cause
injury or even death to people as well.
CAUTION
Never allow the weight of the rider or
passenger to be supported directly by
the side stand.
Before parking the vehicle:
u Choose a suitable parking area.
u Stop the vehicle, see
(STOPPING).
NOTE
To stop the vehicle, use only the
ignition switch (1).
Leave the engine stop switch (2) in the
" " (ON) position; use it only in case of
emergency.
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Do not leave the ignition on if you have
stopped (for emergency) the engine by
moving the engine stop switch to the
" " ( O F F ) p o s i t i o n a s t h i s w i l l
d i s c h a r g e t h e b a t t e r y . W h e n , f o r
emergency, the vehicle has come to
rest after stopping the engine with the
engine stop switch, turn the ignition
switch (1) to the "
u Set the engine kill switch (3) on "
".
u Rotate the key (3) and move the ignition
switch (1) to the "
Observe the instructions describing how
to get off and on the vehicle, see page 64
(GETTING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE).
u Following the instructions, wait until the
passenger has gotten off the vehicle before,
dismounting.
NOTE
Never leave the key in the ignition
switch.
Lock the
u
(STEERING LOCK) and extract the key.
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When you have to park your vehicle in a
dark or badly lit area (parking lot or street),
it is sometimes useful to leave the parking
lights on so that your vehicle will be easily
visible.
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CAUTION
" (OFF) position.
" (OFF) position.
WARNING
steering, see page 43
To leave the parking lights on: see
page 131 (PARKING-LIGHT BULB).
WARNING
Make sure the vehicle is stable when
parked. If it falls down, it will certainly be
damaged and could injure others as well.