PIAGGIO Vespa GTS 300 HPE 2019, Owner'S Manual

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WARNING
IT IS ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN TO ADJUST THE PRE-LOAD DIFFERENTLY ON
THE TWO SHOCK ABSORBERS
Running in
WARNING
DURING THE FIRST 1,000 KM DO NOT RIDE THE VEHICLE OVER 80% OF ITS
MAXIMUM SPEED. AVOID TWISTING THE ACCELERATOR KNOB COMPLETE-
LY AND/OR KEEPING A CONSTANT SPEED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.
AFTER THE FIRST 1,000 KM, GRADUALLY INCREASE SPEED UNTIL REACH-
ING THE MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE.
02_07
Starting up the engine (02_07, 02_08)
The vehicle is equipped with a system connected to the side stand which inhibits en-
gine starting when the side stand is extended. The engine cannot be started if the side
stand is extended, and stops if the side stand is extended while the engine itself is
running.
To start the engine, place the vehicle on the centre stand, ensuring the rear wheel is
not touching the ground.
Turn the ignition switch to " ON " the engine management indication light will switch on.
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