APRILIA SPORTCITY 125, Manual

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use and maintenance
SportCity 125 - 200
IGNITION SWITCH
The ignition switch (1) is positioned on the
right side of the steering head.
CAUTION
The key (2) operates
the ignition switch / steering lock, the seat
lock and the glove compartment lock.
Two keys are supplied together with the
vehicle (one spare key).
CAUTION
Store the spare key
in a safe place (other than the vehicle).
STEERING LOCK
WARNING
Never turn the key to position “
+
” when
riding, or you will lose con
trol of the vehi-
cle.
OPERATION
To lock the steering:
◆
Turn the handlebar fully to the left.
◆
Turn the key (2) to position ≈ ∆ .
CAUTION
Turn the key and
steer the handlebar at the same time.
◆
Press the key (2) and turn it anticlock-
wise (to the left), then steer the handle-
bar slowly, until the key (2) reaches posi-
tion
≈
+
∆ .
◆
Extract the key.
Position Function Key removal
+
Steering
lock
The steer-
ing is
locked. It is
not possible
to start the
engine or
switch on
the lights. It is possible
to remove the
key.
Neither the
engine, nor
the lights
will operate. It is possible
to remove the
key.
The engine
and the
lights can be
operated. It is not possi-
ble to remove
the key.