3
use and maintenance
Leonardo 125 - 150 - 250 - 300
NOTE
This manual must be considered
as an integral part of the vehicle and must
always accompany it, even in case of re-
sale.
aprilia
has carried out this manual with the
maximum attention, in order to supply the
user with correct and updated information.
However, since
aprilia
constantly im-
proves the design of its products, there
may be slight discrepancies between the
characteristics of your vehicle and those
described in this manual.
For any clarification concerning the infor-
mation contained in this manual, do not
hesitate to contact your
aprilia
Official
Dealer.
For control and repair operations not ex-
pressly described in this publication, for the
purchase of
aprilia
genuine spare parts,
accessories and other products, as well as
for specific advice, contact exclusively
aprilia
Official Dealers and Service Cent-
ers, which guarantee prompt and accurate
assistance.
Thank you for choosing
aprilia
. We wish
you a nice ride.
All rights as to electronic storage, repro-
duction and total or partial adaptation, with
any means, are reserved for all Countries.
NOTE
In some countries the antipollu-
tion and noise regulations in force require
periodical inspections.
The user of the vehicle in these countries
must:
√
contact an
aprilia
Official Dealer to have
the non-homologated components re-
placed with others homologated for use
in the country in question;
√
carry out the required periodical inspec-
tions.
NOTE
Soon after purchasing the vehicle,
write down the identification data indicated
on the SPARE PARTS IDENTIFICATION
LABEL in the table here below. The label is
stuck to the left tube of the frame and to read
it it is necessary to remove the left inspection
cover, see p. 52 (REMOVING THE RIGHT
AND LEFT INSPECTION COVERS).
These data indicate:
√
YEAR = year of manufacture (Y, 1, 2, ...);
√
I.M. = modification code (A, B, C, ...);
√
COUNTRY CODES = homologation
country (I, UK, A, ...).
and are to be supplied to the
aprilia
Offi-
cial Dealer as reference data for the pur-
chase of spare parts or specific accesso-
ries of the model you have acquired.
In this manual the various versions are in-
dicated by the following symbols:
!
125 cm
3
model
"
150 cm
3
model
#
250 cm
3
model
300 cm
3
model
$
optional
VERSION:
%
Italy
&
Singapore
'
United Kingdom
(
Slovenia
)
Austria
*
Israel
+
Portugal
,
South Korea
-
Finland
.
Malaysia
/
Belgium
0
Chile
1
Germany
2
Croatia
3
France
4
Australia
5
Spain
6
United States
of America
7
Greece
8
Brazil
9
Holland
:
South Africa
;
Switzerland
<
New Zealand
=
Denmark
>
Canada
?
Japan
300
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