Safety Warnings; Technical Information; Warnings - Precautions - General Advice - APRILIA RSV 1000 R Factory Use And Maintenance Book

© 2003 aprilia s.p.a. - Noale (VE)
First edition: June 2003
Reprint: september 2003
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SAFETY WARNINGS

The following precautionary warnings are
used throughout this manual in order to
convey the following messages:
Safety warning. When you find this
symbol on the vehicle or in the
manual, be careful to the potential risk
of personal injury. Non-compliance
w i t h t h e i n d i c a t i o n s g i v e n i n t h e
messages preceded by this symbol may
result in major risks for your and other
people's safety and for the vehicle!
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WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard which may
result in serious injury or even death.
CAUTION
Indicates a potential hazard which may
result in minor personal injury or
damage to the vehicle.
NOTE
The word ≈NOTE∆ in this manual
p r e c e d e s i m p o r t a n t i n f o r m a t i o n o r
instructions.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

The operations preceded by this
symbol must be repeated also on
the opposite side of the vehicle.
If not expressly indicated otherwise, for the
r e a s s e m b l y o f t h e u n i t s r e p e a t t h e
disassembly operations in reverse order.
The terms ≈right∆ and ≈left∆ are referred to
the rider seated on the vehicle in the
normal riding position.
If the glove/tool kit compartment cover has
been installed (as an alternative to the
p a s s e n g e r s e a t ) , t h e t r a n s p o r t o f
passenger, luggage or objects is forbidden.
WARNING
The adjustments for the use of the
vehicle on racetracks must be carried
out exclusively in case of organized
races or events that take place on
isolated circuits, away from public
roads and with the consent of the
competent authorities.
It is strictly prohibited to carry out
adjustments for the use of the vehicle
on racetracks and then ride it on roads
or motorways.
WARNINGS - PRECAUTIONS -
GENERAL ADVICE
Before starting the engine, carefully read
this manual and in particular the section
≈SAFE DRIVE∆.
Your and other people»s safety depends
not only on your quickness of reflexes and
on your agility, but also on what you know
about the vehicle, on its efficiency and on
your knowledge of the basic information for
≈SAFE DRIVE∆.
Therefore, get a thorough knowledge of
the vehicle, in such a way as to be able to
drive in the traffic safely.