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APRILIA RS 125 - 2006 User Manual

APRILIA RS 125 - 2006
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Table of Contents

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APRILIA RS 125 - 2006 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement124.8 cc
Torque RPM8, 500 rpm
Transmission6-speed
Fuel SystemCarburetor
Brakes RearSingle disc, 220 mm
Bore x Stroke54 x 54.5 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:1
IgnitionCDI
Rear SuspensionMonoshock
Front Tire110/70-17
Rear Tire150/60-17
Power15 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity14 liters
Brakes FrontSingle disc
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Front SuspensionUpside-down fork
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, 2-stroke
Engine Stroke2-stroke
Wheelbase1, 345 mm (53 inches)

Summary

SAFETY WARNINGS

BASIC SAFETY RULES

Legal requirements, driver condition, and road observance rules for safe driving.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

ARRANGEMENT OF THE MAIN ELEMENTS

Identification and location of key vehicle components and parts.

ARRANGEMENT OF THE INSTRUMENTS/CONTROLS

Location and function of handlebar and dashboard controls.

INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS

Explanation of dashboard gauges, warning lights, and indicators.

MULTIFUNCTION COMPUTER

Operation and functions of the digital display and its controls.

WARNINGS - PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL ADVICE

CLOTHING

Recommendations for protective gear for rider safety.

ACCESSORIES

Guidelines for choosing and installing vehicle accessories safely.

LOAD

Instructions for safely loading luggage and its impact on handling.

Controls and Systems

MAIN INDEPENDENT CONTROLS

Identification and operation of primary rider controls on handlebars.

IGNITION SWITCH

Operation and safety of the ignition switch and steering lock.

AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT

Information on the glove/tool kit compartment and its contents.

SPECIAL TOOLS OPT

Listing of optional specialized tools required for maintenance.

Vehicle Fluids and Brakes

FUEL

Information on fuel type, capacity, and refueling procedures.

TRANSMISSION OIL

Recommendations and checks for transmission oil.

BRAKE FLUID-recommendations

Important notes and precautions regarding brake fluid.

DISC BRAKES

General information on the front and rear disc brake systems.

FRONT BRAKE

Procedures for checking and topping up front brake fluid.

REAR BRAKE

Procedures for checking and topping up rear brake fluid.

Engine and Drivetrain Maintenance

2 STROKE OIL TANK

Information on the two-stroke oil tank and topping up.

ADJUSTING THE SHIFTING LEVER

Steps for adjusting the gear shift lever position.

ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE

How to adjust the rear brake pedal height.

ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH

How to adjust the clutch lever idle stroke.

COOLANT

Information on coolant level, handling, and checking.

TYRES

Information on tyre pressure, wear, and replacement guidelines.

Riding Operation and Safety

CATALYTIC SILENCER

Safety precautions related to the catalytic converter.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Guidance on pre-departure checks and consulting dealers.

PRELIMINARY CHECKING OPERATIONS

Table detailing essential checks before riding.

STARTING

Procedures for starting the engine safely.

DEPARTURE AND DRIVE

Instructions for starting off, riding, and general driving advice.

RUNNING-IN

Guidelines for the engine break-in period to ensure proper function.

STOPPING

Procedures for stopping the vehicle safely.

PARKING

Steps and safety measures for parking the vehicle correctly.

Maintenance and Servicing

MAINTENANCE

General guidelines and safety precautions for performing maintenance.

REGULAR SERVICE INTERVALS CHART

Schedule of maintenance operations and their recommended intervals.

IDENTIFICATION DATA

Instructions for recording engine and frame numbers for identification.

POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON THE REAR SUPPORT STAND OPT

Steps to place the vehicle on the rear support stand.

Component Servicing

CHECKING THE TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL AND TOPPING UP

Procedure to check and refill transmission oil.

CHANGING THE TRANSMISSION OIL

Steps for draining and refilling the transmission oil.

FRONT WHEEL

Instructions for disassembling and reassembling the front wheel.

REAR WHEEL

Instructions for disassembling and reassembling the rear wheel.

DRIVE CHAIN

Information on drive chain maintenance, checking slack, and adjustment.

REMOVING THE RIDER SADDLE

Steps to remove and reinstall the rider's seat.

REMOVING THE SIDE FAIRINGS

Steps to remove and reinstall the side fairings.

REMOVING THE LOWER FAIRING

Steps to remove and reinstall the lower fairing.

LIFTING THE FUEL TANK

Procedure to lift the fuel tank for access.

AIR CLEANER

Instructions for cleaning or replacing the air cleaner element.

REAR SUSPENSION

Overview of the rear suspension system.

CHECKING THE BRAKE PAD WEAR

How to visually check the wear on brake pads.

IDLING ADJUSTMENT

Procedure to adjust engine idling speed for smooth operation.

ADJUSTING THE ACCELERATOR CONTROL

How to adjust the throttle grip idle stroke.

SPARK PLUGS

Instructions for checking, cleaning, and replacing spark plugs.

Electrical System and Lighting

BATTERY

Information on battery maintenance, electrolyte, and handling precautions.

CHANGING THE FUSES

Steps for checking and replacing vehicle fuses.

CHECKING THE SWITCHES

How to check the function and condition of vehicle switches.

VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE HEADLIGHT BEAM

How to adjust the headlight beam height.

BULBS

Precautions and guidelines for changing vehicle bulbs.

CHANGING THE HEADLIGHT BULBS

Step-by-step guide for replacing headlight bulbs.

CHANGING THE REAR LIGHT BULB

Steps for replacing the rear light bulb.

Transport, Cleaning, and Storage

TRANSPORT

Guidelines for safely transporting the vehicle.

CLEANING

Detailed instructions for cleaning the vehicle.

LONG PERIODS OF INACTIVITY

Precautions to take when storing the vehicle for extended periods.

Technical Specifications and Service

TECHNICAL DATA

Specifications for dimensions, engine, capacity, and weight.

LUBRICANT CHART

Recommended lubricants for various vehicle parts.

Official Dealers and Service Centres

Information on authorized service providers and Aprilia network.

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