APRILIA RSV mile, Use & Maintenance Book

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use and maintenance RSV mille
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RSV mille R
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Rest one foot on the rear part of the
stand (4).
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Push ( Pos. B ) the stand (4) downwards
until it reaches the end of its stroke (see
figure).
Make sure that the vehicle is stable.
If it falls over, it may cause damage to
bystanders and other property, as well
as being damaged itself.
PLACING THE VEHICLE ON THE
FRONT SUPPORT STAND
$
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Place the vehicle on the appropriate rear
support stand
$
, see p. 106 (PLACING
THE VEHICLE ON THE REAR SUP-
PORT STAND
$
).
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Lift ( Pos. C ) the front part of the stand (8)
and insert each of its ends (9) into holes
(10) in the bottom of the front fork.
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Rest one foot on the front part of the
stand (8).
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Push ( Pos. D ) the stand (8) downwards
until it reaches the end of its stroke (see
figure).
Make sure that the vehicle is stable.
If it falls over, it may cause damage to
bystanders and other property, as well
as being damaged itself.
FRONT WHEEL
The disassembly and reassembly of the
front wheel can be difficult for those un-
familiar with vehicle maintenance. You
may wish to have your Local
aprilia
Dealer carry out these operations.
If you wish to perform these operations
yourself, carefully read p. 84 (MAINTE-
NANCE).
While disassembling and reassembling
the wheel, pay extra care not to damage
the brake lines, discs or pads.
Before carrying out the following opera-
tions, let the engine and the exhaust si-
lencer cool down until they reach room
temperature.
Failure to observe this warning can lead
to serious burns.
Riding with damaged rims in dangerous