use and maintenance
Atlantic 125/250/500 Sprint
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MOVING OFF AND RIDING
NOTE
Before moving off, carefully read
section "Safe Riding", see page 5 (SAFE
RIDING).
CAUTION
If the low fuel warning light "
" (1)
positioned on the dashboard comes on
while the vehicle is running, this means
that the electric reserve is operating
and there are still 1.5
b
of fuel available.
Refuel as soon as possible, see page
23 (FUEL).
WARNING
While riding, keep your hands on the
h a n d l e b a r a n d y o u r f e e t o n t h e
footpegs.
NEVER RIDE IN ANY POSITION OTHER
THAN THE RECOMMENDED RIDING
POSITION.
If you are riding with a passenger, give
your passenger proper instructions to
avoid problems when manoeuvring.
Before leaving, make sure that the
stand/stands is/are completely up.
To move off:
u
Release the throttle grip (2) (
Pos. A
),
engage the rear brake, then move the
vehicle down the stand.
u
Get on the vehicle, keeping at least one
foot on the ground in order not to lose
balance.
u
Adjust the rear-view mirrors.
WARNING
W i t h t h e v e h i c l e s t o p p e d , t r y t o
familiarise with the use of the mirrors.
Convex mirrors provide a larger view,
but any objects seen in these mirrors
seem farther than they really are. It may
take some time to learn to judge the
distance of traffic behind accurately.
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