APRILIA MOJITO 125, Manual

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use and maintenance
Mojito 50/125/150 - Mojito Custom 50/125/150
CHECHING THE STAND
Carefully read p. 43 (MAINTENANCE).
!
WARNING
FOR THE SIDE STAND ONLY
%
.
Danger of fall or overturning.
When the vehicle is straightened from
the parking position to the driving posi-
tion, the stand goes automatically up.
NOTE
The following information refers
to one stand only, but is valid for both.
The stand (1) must rotate without hindranc-
es.
Carry out the following checks:
◆
The springs (2) must not be damaged,
worn, rusty or weakened.
◆
The stand must rotate freely, if neces-
sary grease the joint, see p. 86 (LUBRI-
CANT CHART
) or p. 87 (LU-
BRICANT CHART ).
CHECKING THE SWITCHES
Carefully read p. 43 (MAINTENANCE)
The vehicle is provided with two switches:
√ Stoplight switch on the rear brake control
lever (3);
√ Stoplight switch on the front brake con-
trol lever (4).
To reach the switches, proceed as follows:
◆
Partially remove the up-
per handlebar cover, see p. 57 (PAR-
TIAL REMOVAL OF THE UPPER HAN-
DLEBAR
COVER ).
Periodically carry out the following checks:
◆
Make sure that there are no dirt or mud
deposits on the switch; the pin must be
able to move without interferences, re-
turning automatically to its initial position.
◆
Make sure that the cables are connected
correctly.
M50 MC50
M125 MC125 M150 MC150
M50 M125 M150
M50 M125 M150
MC50
M50
MC125 MC150
M125 M150
M50 M125 M150 M50 M125
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