VESPA PX 125, Manual

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Checks
Before using the vehicle for the first time check:
1 . That the petrol and oil tanks are full.
2 . The oil level in the gear-box.
3 . That the tyres are correctly inflated.
4 . That the headlight, rear light and direction indicators are in working order.
5 . That the front and rear brakes are in working order.
6 . Fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir.
02_01
Refuelling (02_01, 02_02, 02_03)
Fill the fuel tank « A » with unleaded petrol with a minimum octane rating of 95. When
the fuel reaches the reserve level, the warning light fitted on the instrument panel «D»
lights up. Top up the oil reservoir «
B » using the recommended oil. The minimum oil
level is indicated by the glass warning light « C » (usually full of oil) which allows to
notice an air bubble when the level reaches the reserve value. Should the 'mixer'
device be removed and refitted, it needs to be bled. However, the ducts can remain
without oil. After these operations, refill the fuel tank with 3 l of a mixture with 2% of
the recommended oil. Subsequent refuelling must be performed using petrol only.
SWITCH OFF THE ENGINE BEFORE REFUELLING WITH PETROL.
PETROL IS HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE.
DO NOT SMOKE AND KEEP NAKED FLAMES AT A DISTANCE:FIRE HAZARD.
DO NOT INHALE FUEL FUMES.
DO NOT ALLOW PETROL TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE HOT ENGINE.
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