APRILIA DORSODURO 1200 2010, Manual

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Personal safety
Failure to completely observe these instructions will result in serious risk of personal
injury.
Safeguarding the environment
Sections marked with this symbol indicate the correct use of the vehicle to prevent dam-
aging the environment.
Vehicle intactness
The incomplete or non-observance of these regulations leads to the risk of serious
damage to the vehicle and sometimes even the invalidity of the guarantee.
The symbols illustrated above are very important. They are used to highlight parts of the
booklet that should be read with particular care. The different symbols are used to make
each topic in the manual simple and quick to locate. Before starting the engine, read this
booklet carefully, particularly the "SAFE RIDING" section. Your safety as well as other's
does not only depend on the quickness of your reflexes and agility, but also on how well
you know your vehicle, the state of maintenance of the vehicle itself and your knowledge
of the rules for SAFE RIDING. For your safety, get to know your vehicle well so as to
safely ride and master it given any riding condition. IMPORTANT This booklet is an
integral part of the vehicle, and should the vehicle be sold, it must be transferred to the
new owner.
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