Clutch - APRILIA RSV 1000 R Factory Use And Maintenance Book

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NOTE
Halve service intervals when the
vehicle is used in rainy or dusty conditions,
on rough roads or for racing.
Before each ride, check clutch fluid level in
the reservoir - see page 41 (CLUTCH).
Have clutch fluid changed every two years
Official dealer.
by an aprilia
WARNING
Do not ride if the clutch hydraulic circuit
is leaking.

CLUTCH

NOTE
Halve service intervals when the
vehicle is used in rainy or dusty conditions,
on rough roads or for racing.
Have the clutch checked by an
Official dealer every 10,000 km (6250 mi).
If the vehicle is used for racing:
have the clutch checked by an
Official dealer every 5000 km (3120 mi).
NOTE
The engine is equipped with a
hydraulically-operated clutch, aided by the
patented PPC (Pneumatic Power Clutch)
sys te m, wh i c h pr ev e nts r e ar w h ee l
bouncing under braking.
CHECK
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Place the vehicle in vertical position and
keep handlebar in the direction of travel.
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Make sure that the fluid level exceeds the
"MIN" mark.
aprilia
MIN= minimum level
MAX= maximum level
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If fluid is below the "MIN" mark, top up to
aprilia
correct level.
TOPPING UP
Read page 40 (CLUTCH FLUID -
recommendations) carefully.
Danger: clutch fluid could leak out. Never
operate the clutch lever when the reservoir
cap is loose or has been removed.
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CAUTION
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