APRILIA SR 125 - 1999, Manual

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40 use and maintenance SR 50 - SR 125 - SR 150
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WARNING
After the first 500 km (312 mi), carry out
the checking operations indicated in the
column
“ After running-in ” of the REGU-
LAR SERVICE INTERVALS CHART, see
p. 44, in order to avoid hurting yourself
or other people and/or damaging the ve-
hicle.
The running-in of the engine is primary to
ensure its correct functioning and its correct
functioning.
If possible, drive on hilly roads and/or roads
with many bends, so that the engine, the
suspensions and the brakes undergo a
more effective running-in.
For the first 500 km (312 mi), keep to the
following indications:
◆
0-100 km (0-62 mi)
During the first 100 km (62 mi) put on
the brakes with caution, avoiding sharp
and prolonged brakings.
This ensures a correct bedding-in of the
pads on the brake disc.
◆
0-300 km (0-187 mi)
Do not keep the throttle grip open more
than one half for long stretches.
◆
300-500 km (187-312 mi)
Do not keep the throttle grip open more
than three-fourths for long stretches.
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WARNING
After the first 1000 km (625 mi), carry
out the checking operations indicated in
the column
“ after running-in ” of the
R E G U L A R S E R V I C E I N T E R V A L S
CHART, see p. 46, in order to avoid hurt-
ing yourself or other people and/or dam-
aging the vehicle.
The running-in of the engine is primary to
ensure its correct functioning and its correct
functioning.
If possible, drive on hilly roads and/or roads
with many bends, so that the engine, the
suspensions and the brakes undergo a
more effective running-in.
Keep to the following indications:
◆
Do not open the throttle completely if the
speed is low, both during and after the
running-in.
◆
0-100 km (0-62 mi)
During th e first 100 km (62 mi) put on
the brakes with caution, avoiding sharp
and prolonged brakings.
This ensures a correct bedding-in of the
pads on the brake disc.
◆
0-1000 km (0-625 mi)
During the first 1000 km (625 mi), do not
exceed the 80% of the maximum allowed
speed.
◆
Avoid driving at constant speed for long
distances.
◆
After the first 1000 km (625 mi), progres-
sively increase the speed until reaching
the highest performance levels.