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APRILIA HABANA 125 - PART2 User Manual

APRILIA HABANA 125 - PART2
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APRILIA HABANA 125 - PART2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAPRILIA
ModelHABANA 125 - PART2
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Basic Safety Rules

Legal Requirements for Driving

Possession of driving license, minimum age, insurance, registration, and other legal requirements.

Gradual Familiarization with Vehicle

Start driving in low-traffic or private areas to get to know the vehicle's handling.

Substance Abuse and Driving Risks

Medicines, alcohol, and drugs notably increase accident risk. Drive sober and alert.

Driver's Physical Condition for Driving

Ensure good psychophysical condition and pay attention to weariness and drowsiness.

Experience and Vehicle Lending Caution

Most accidents stem from lack of experience; never lend to beginners.

Safe Driving Practices

Road Sign and Regulation Compliance

Rigorously observe all road signs and national/local road regulations.

Abrupt Movement Avoidance

Avoid abrupt movements that can be dangerous to yourself and others.

Obstacle Avoidance for Vehicle Safety

Avoid obstacles that could damage the vehicle or cause loss of control.

Slipstream Riding Caution

Avoid riding in the slipstream of preceding vehicles to increase speed.

Correct Riding Posture and Control

Keep both hands on handlebars and feet on footrests for correct posture.

Vehicle Operation Precautions

Distraction Avoidance While Driving

Pay attention and avoid distractions from people, things, and movements.

Fuel and Lubricant Usage Guidelines

Use specified fuels and lubricants; check fluid levels regularly.

Post-Accident Vehicle Inspection

Check for damage to controls, brakes, and vital parts after an accident.

Vehicle Modification Rules and Consequences

Modification Obligations for Owner

Modifications may require new homologation, registration, and appropriate license.

Insurance Cover and Modifications

Modifications can void insurance as they often prohibit technical changes.

Legal Penalties for Tampering

Tampering is punished by law with sanctions, including vehicle confiscation.

Accessories and Load Safety

Dangerous Objects in Pockets

Do not keep pointed objects like keys or pens in pockets, as they are dangerous in a fall.

Accessory Installation Guidelines

Owner is responsible for accessory choice, installation, and use.

Electrical Overload Prevention

Avoid electrical overloads by not installing or modifying electrical devices.

Cargo and Load Management

Bulky Item Placement Warning

Avoid hanging bulky items on handlebars/forks as it impairs maneuverability.

Bag Securing and Visibility

Secure bags tightly; avoid bags that protrude or cover lights/indicators.

Prohibited Passenger Cargo

Do not carry animals or children on the glove compartment or luggage rack.

Overload Effects on Stability

Overloading compromises vehicle stability and maneuverability.

Arrangement of Main Elements H50/HC50

H50 Model Component Identification

Diagram identifying numbered components specific to the H50 model.

HC50 Model Component Identification

Diagram identifying numbered components specific to the HC50 model.

Key to H50/HC50 Components

List of numbered components for both H50 and HC50 models.

Arrangement of Main Elements H125/HC125

H125 Model Component Identification

Diagram identifying numbered components specific to the H125 model.

HC125 Model Component Identification

Diagram identifying numbered components specific to the HC125 model.

Key to H125/HC125 Components

List of numbered components for both H125 and HC125 models.

Controls, Instruments, and Indicators

H50/H125 Instrument Panel Layout

Diagram of instrument clusters for H50 and H125 models.

HC50/HC125 Instrument Panel Layout

Diagram of instrument clusters for HC50 and HC125 models.

Handlebar Control Identification

Diagrams illustrating the location of handlebar controls.

Key to Controls and Indicators

List identifying numbered controls and indicators on the vehicle.

Instrument and Indicator Table

Warning Light Function Descriptions

Table detailing the function and meaning of various warning lights.

Main Independent Controls H50/H125

Left Handlebar Controls Overview

Description of horn, dimmer, and indicator switches on the left handlebar.

Horn Push Button Operation

Details on how to activate the horn using the push button.

Dimmer Switch Functionality

Explanation of the dimmer switch positions for high/low beam.

Main Independent Controls H50/H125

Right Handlebar Controls Overview

Description of light and engine stop switches on the right handlebar.

Light Switch Operation

Explanation of the light switch functions for parking, low, and high beams.

Engine Stop Switch Function

Details on the safety function of the engine stop switch.

Start Push Button Operation

Instructions for using the electric start push button.

Main Independent Controls HC50/HC125

Left Handlebar Controls Overview

Description of horn, dimmer, and indicator switches on the left handlebar.

Horn Push Button Operation

Details on how to activate the horn using the push button.

Dimmer Switch Functionality

Explanation of the dimmer switch positions for high/low beam.

Main Independent Controls HC50/HC125

Right Handlebar Controls Overview

Description of light and engine stop switches on the right handlebar.

Light Switch Operation

Explanation of the light switch functions for parking, low, and high beams.

Engine Stop Switch Function

Details on the safety function of the engine stop switch.

Start Push Button Operation

Instructions for using the electric start push button.

Ignition Switch and Steering Lock

Ignition Switch Functionality

Description of the ignition switch's role in operating electrical parts.

Steering Lock Mechanism and Operation

Procedure for locking the steering to prevent unauthorized movement.

Steering Lock Positions and Key Removal

Table detailing steering lock positions, functions, and key removal.

Auxiliary Equipment

Saddle Locking and Unlocking

Procedure to unlock, lift, and lock the vehicle's saddle.

Crash Helmet/Glove Compartment

Description of the under-seat storage compartment for helmets and items.

Anti-Theft Hook Usage

Description of the anti-theft hook and its recommended use with security cables.

Tool Kit and Storage

Tool Kit Contents and Access

Details on the contents of the tool kit and how to access it.

Bag Hook Capacity and Limitations

Information on the bag hook's weight limit and usage restrictions.

Glove Compartment Access and Locking

Instructions for opening and locking the glove compartment.

Main Components - Fuel

Fuel Handling and Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures for handling flammable fuel and avoiding hazards.

Recommended Fuel Types and Grades

Specification of recommended petrol grades for different vehicle models.

Refueling Procedure and Warnings

Step-by-step refueling process and critical warnings for safe operation.

Lubricants and Oil Management

Oil Handling and Safety Precautions

Warnings regarding skin contact with oil and recommendations for using gloves.

2-Stroke Oil Replenishment Procedure

Procedure for topping up the 2-stroke oil tank and associated warnings.

Brake Fluid and Oil Recommendations

Engine Oil Level Check and Topping Up

Procedure for checking engine oil level and topping up if necessary.

Transmission Oil Maintenance Schedule

Recommendations for checking and changing transmission oil at specified intervals.

Front Brake Disc System

Brake System Safety and Maintenance

Importance of brake system working condition and regular brake fluid changes.

Brake Fluid Level Checking Procedure

Steps to check the brake fluid level in the reservoir.

Front Brake Pad Wear Check

Instructions for visually checking the wear on the front brake pads.

Rear Drum Brake System

Rear Drum Brake Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the rear drum brake clearance.

Brake Shoe Wear Indicators

Signs indicating that the brake shoes are worn out.

Tyres and Wheel Maintenance

Tyre Inflation Pressure Importance

Importance of checking tyre inflation pressure and its impact on handling.

Tyre Condition, Wear, and Age

Checking tyre surface, wear, and age for optimal performance and safety.

Tyre Replacement and Balancing

Guidelines for tyre replacement and the necessity of wheel balancing.

Correct Tyre Size and Type Usage

Using only tyres in the size and type suggested by the manufacturer.

Tyre Features and Lighting

Valve Sealing Cap Importance

Ensuring valve sealing caps are always in place to prevent sudden deflation.

Professional Tyre Servicing Recommendation

Advising qualified technicians for tyre repair, maintenance, and balancing.

Minimum Tread Depth Limits

Specifies the minimum legal tread depth for front and rear tyres.

Automatic Light Switching System

Description of vehicles with automatic light-on feature as soon as the engine starts.

Exhaust System Components

Catalytic Silencer Heat Warning

Caution about the catalytic silencer becoming extremely hot during use.

Catalytic Converter Functionality

Explanation of how the catalytic converter oxidizes exhaust gases.

Exhaust Silencer Tampering Warning

Warning against tampering with the noise control system as it's prohibited by law.

Preliminary Checking Operations

Importance of Pre-Departure Checks

Carrying out preliminary checks ensures vehicle functions correctly and safely.

Component Checking Procedures List

Table listing components, their checks, and corresponding page references.

Engine Starting Procedures

Starting Safety Warnings

Warnings regarding exhaust gas hazards and avoiding starting in enclosed spaces.

Electric Starting Steps

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine using the electric starter.

Engine Starting Procedures

Kick Start Procedure

Instructions for starting the engine using the kick starter.

Engine Starting Methods

Starting with Flooded Engine

Procedure to clear a flooded engine by using throttle and starter.

Starting with Cold Engine Procedure

Tips for starting the engine in cold temperatures or low ambient conditions.

Starting After Long Inactivity

Procedure for starting the vehicle after a prolonged period of non-use.

Departure and Driving

Pre-Departure Checks and Fuel Status

Review 'safe drive' chapter and check fuel level before departure.

Passenger Riding Precautions

Ensure passenger footrests are folded; instruct passenger for safe riding.

Mirror Adjustment and Familiarization

Adjust rear-view mirrors correctly and get acquainted with their use.

Safe Driving Practices

Cold Engine Warm-up Procedure

Warm up the engine by driving at low speed for the first miles.

Throttle Control Technique

Avoid opening and closing the throttle repeatedly to prevent loss of control.

Braking Techniques and Safety

Use both brakes for uniform deceleration; avoid sudden braking.

Wet Road Driving Precautions

Drive slowly on wet roads, avoiding sudden maneuvers that could cause skidding.

Driving and Running-In

Direction Indicator Usage and Safety

Use direction indicators in time for lane changes; switch off promptly.

Overtaking and Visibility Precautions

Be careful when overtaking or being overtaken; note visibility issues in rain.

Running-In Period Importance

The running-in period is crucial for ensuring the engine's correct functioning.

Running-In Guidelines

Running-In Speed and Braking Limits

Restrictions on throttle opening and braking during the initial running-in period.

Stopping Procedure and Safety

How to stop the vehicle safely by releasing throttle and applying brakes gradually.

Parking Procedures and Safety

Vehicle Parking Location and Stability

Park on firm, flat ground; avoid leaning against walls or laying on ground.

Ignition Switch and Key Handling

Turn off ignition, avoid battery drain, never leave key in ignition switch.

Parking on Stand Procedure

Steps for positioning the vehicle on the centre stand.

Vehicle Positioning and Theft Prevention

Centre Stand Operation

How to use the centre stand to park the vehicle securely.

Side Stand Operation and Safety

How to use the side stand and ensure vehicle stability.

Theft Prevention Suggestions and Data

Tips to prevent theft and record personal data for owner identification.

General Maintenance Guidelines

Maintenance Safety Warnings

Warnings regarding fire risk, hot parts, and avoiding ingestion of parts.

Reassembly and Tool Usage Advice

Advice on reassembly order and the recommendation to use latex gloves.

Professional Servicing and Dealer Consultation

Consult official dealers for technical advice or complex maintenance operations.

Regular Service Intervals Chart H50/HC50

Service Key and Usage Notes

Explanation of service codes (C, P, S, R) and notes on frequent maintenance.

H50/HC50 Maintenance Schedule

Table detailing components and their recommended service intervals for H50/HC50.

Regular Service Intervals Chart H125/HC125

Service Key and Usage Notes

Explanation of service codes (C, P, S, R) and notes on frequent maintenance.

H125/HC125 Maintenance Schedule

Table detailing components and their recommended service intervals for H125/HC125.

Identification Data

Frame Number Location and Importance

Information on finding the frame number and its significance for parts purchase.

Engine Number Location and Importance

Information on finding the engine number and its importance.

Engine Oil Level Check and Topping Up

Engine Oil Level Checking Procedure

Procedure for checking the engine oil level using the sight glass.

Engine Oil Topping Up Procedure

Procedure for adding engine oil, including warnings and cautions.

Air Cleaner Maintenance H50/HC50

Air Cleaner Removal Steps

Steps to remove the air cleaner element for cleaning or replacement.

Air Cleaner Cleaning Procedure

Instructions for cleaning the air filter element using appropriate solvents.

Air Cleaner Maintenance H125/HC125

Air Cleaner Removal Steps

Steps to remove the air cleaner element for cleaning or replacement.

Air Cleaner Cleaning Procedure

Instructions for cleaning the air filter element using appropriate solvents.

Brake Pad Wear Check

Front Brake Pad Wear Check Procedure

Procedure for checking the wear of the front brake pads.

Consequences of Excessive Pad Wear

Risks associated with excessive brake pad wear, including disc damage.

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