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APRILIA RST mille FUTURA User Manual

APRILIA RST mille FUTURA
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RST Futuramille
aprilia part# 8104163
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APRILIA RST mille FUTURA Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine TypeV-Twin, 4-stroke
Displacement998 cc
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel injection
Transmission6-speed
Power84 kW (114 hp) @ 9250 rpm
Torque95 Nm (70.1 ft-lbs) @ 7250 rpm
Front BrakesDual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes220mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Fuel Capacity21 liters (5.5 gallons)
CoolingLiquid

Summary

SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING Symbol

Indicates potential hazard for serious injury or death.

CAUTION Symbol

Indicates potential hazard for minor injury or damage.

General Precautions

Includes NOTE usage and technical information like bulb spares.

BASIC SAFETY RULES

Legal Requirements & Driver Fitness

License, age, psychophysical condition, and general fitness to drive.

Substance Use & Lending Policy

Impact of alcohol/drugs, and rules on lending the vehicle.

RIDING SAFETY AND HANDLING

Road Rules & Vehicle Control

Observe road signs, avoid abrupt movements, and consider conditions.

Riding Posture & Obstacle Avoidance

Correct posture, avoiding obstacles and slipstream riding.

DRIVING ATTENTION AND MAINTENANCE

Avoiding Distractions & Fluid Checks

Stay attentive while driving and regularly check fluid levels.

Post-Accident Checks & Malfunctions

Inspect for damage after accidents and report any malfunctions.

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS AND PROTECTIVE GEAR

Unauthorized Modifications & Guarantee

Avoid unauthorized changes to vehicle parts; they invalidate the guarantee.

Protective Clothing Requirements

Wear approved helmet and gear, ensuring proper fit and fastening.

ACCESSORIES AND LOAD MANAGEMENT

Accessory Use & Electrical Modifications

Proper accessory installation and caution against electrical modifications.

Load Distribution & Security

Distribute luggage evenly on both sides and secure it firmly.

LUGGAGE HANDLING AND SAFETY

Luggage Placement & Securing

Avoid handlebar objects; secure bags tightly to prevent loss of control.

Load Limits & Prohibited Cargo

Adhere to maximum load limits for side bags and avoid carrying animals/children.

MAIN VEHICLE COMPONENTS

Component Identification (Left View)

Diagram and key identifying main components on the left side.

VEHICLE COMPONENTS - RIGHT SIDE VIEW

Component Identification (Right View)

Diagram and key identifying main components on the right side.

HANDLEBAR CONTROLS AND DASHBOARD

Left Handlebar Controls

Operation of horn, turn signals, and high/low beam selector.

Right Handlebar Controls

Engine stop switch, light switch, and starter button.

Dashboard Overview

Layout of instruments and indicators on the dashboard.

INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS DETAILS

Dashboard Layout and Key

Detailed diagram of instruments with a key for each indicator and display.

INSTRUMENT INDICATOR FUNCTIONS

Warning Light Descriptions

Explains the function of various LED warning lights on the dashboard.

Neutral Indicator & System Notes

Function of neutral light, ignition test, and fixed setting notes.

DIGITAL DISPLAY INFORMATION

Diagnostic Warning (EFI) & Speed/Odometer

EFI warning light meaning and display of speed and distance covered.

Fuel Level & Air Temperature Displays

How fuel level is shown and the option to display air temperature.

DIGITAL DISPLAY INFORMATION

Air Temperature Indicator

Detailed function of the air temperature display and its readings.

Low Temperature Driving Advisory

Advice for driving in cold conditions, potential ice formation.

DIGITAL DISPLAY INFORMATION

Coolant Temperature & Service Indicator

Displays coolant temperature and indicates when service is due.

Clock Display and Setting

Function of the clock display and how to set the time.

SETTING BUTTONS AND DASHBOARD LIGHTING

Setting Button Functions

Explains the operation of the various buttons for setting adjustments.

Dashboard Brightness Adjustment

How to adjust the intensity of the dashboard lighting.

Unit System Configuration

Switching between metric/imperial units for speed, fuel, and temp.

DISPLAY SETTINGS AND CLOCK ADJUSTMENT

Odometer Mode Switching

How to switch between total and partial kilometre readings.

Fuel/Temperature Display Switch

Alternating the display between fuel level and air temperature.

Clock Setting Procedure

Step-by-step guide to setting the clock's hours and minutes.

LEFT HANDLEBAR CONTROLS

Horn, Indicators, and Dimmer Switch

Operation of horn, turn signals, and high/low beam selector.

High Beam Signaling Function

Using the high beam flash for signaling to other vehicles.

RIGHT HANDLEBAR CONTROLS

Engine Stop Switch & Light Switch

Safety stop function and controls for parking, dashboard, and low beams.

Start Push Button

The button used to activate the starter motor for engine ignition.

IGNITION SWITCH AND KEY OPERATION

Ignition Switch Positions and Functions

Describes the key positions (Lock, OFF, ON, Park) and their effects.

Key Lock Operations

How the key operates the ignition, fuel tank, and saddle locks.

STEERING LOCK AND PARKING LIGHTS

Steering Lock Procedure

Step-by-step instructions on how to lock and unlock the steering.

Parking Lights Usage

Function of parking lights for visibility and battery caution.

SADDLE ACCESS

Unlocking and Locking the Saddle

Procedure for opening and closing the rider's saddle.

TOOL KIT AND SPECIAL TOOLS

Glove/Tool Kit Contents

Lists the tools included in the under-seat compartment.

Recommended Special Tools

Tools recommended for specific maintenance operations.

ACCESSORIES AND FUEL HANDLING SAFETY

Recommended Accessories & Installation

Approved accessories like side bags and their proper mounting.

Fuel Safety Precautions

Warnings regarding fuel flammability, ventilation, and static electricity.

FUELING PROCEDURE AND SAFETY

Refueling Steps and Capacity

How to refuel the tank, including capacity and reserve.

Refueling Safety and Post-Checks

Precautions against spills, additives, and post-refueling checks.

BRAKE FLUID RECOMMENDATIONS

Brake System & Fluid Safety

Handling brake fluid safely, including contact precautions and disposal.

Disc & Cable Inspection

Checking brake discs for cleanliness and cables for wear.

DISC BRAKES MAINTENANCE

Brake System Integrity Checks

Importance of brake system function, fluid levels, and pad wear.

Disc/Pad Care & Fluid Changes

Cleaning discs, replacing pads, and fluid change intervals.

Maintenance Frequency & Leak Warning

Increased maintenance in harsh conditions and warning about leaks.

FRONT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL

Checking Fluid Level

Procedure to check the front brake fluid level against the MIN mark.

Topping Up Fluid

Steps and cautions for adding front brake fluid.

FRONT BRAKE FLUID TOPPING UP

Reservoir Cover Removal & Reassembly

Steps for opening and closing the front brake fluid reservoir.

Fluid Level Adjustment & Checks

Topping up to MAX level and checking braking efficiency.

REAR BRAKE FLUID LEVEL

Checking Fluid Level

Procedure to check rear brake fluid level against MIN/MAX marks.

Topping Up Fluid

Steps and cautions for adding rear brake fluid.

CLUTCH FLUID RECOMMENDATIONS

Clutch System & Fluid Safety

Hydraulic clutch operation and safe handling of clutch fluid.

Clutch Lever & Cable Checks

Checking clutch lever issues and cable condition.

CLUTCH FLUID LEVEL

Checking Fluid Level

Procedure to check clutch fluid level against the MIN mark.

Topping Up Fluid

Steps and cautions for adding clutch fluid.

CLUTCH FLUID TOPPING UP

Reservoir Cover Removal & Reassembly

Steps for opening and closing the clutch fluid reservoir.

Fluid Level Adjustment & Checks

Topping up to MAX level and checking clutch efficiency.

COOLANT SYSTEM AND SAFETY

Coolant Level & Safety Precautions

Warnings about low coolant level, toxicity, and contact.

Coolant Composition & Antifreeze

Coolant mixture and adjusting antifreeze concentration.

Expansion Tank Plug Warning

Caution against opening the expansion tank when the engine is hot.

COOLANT LEVEL CHECK AND TOPPING UP

Checking Coolant Level

Procedure to check coolant level with a cold engine using marks.

Topping Up Coolant

Steps and precautions for adding coolant to the expansion tank.

TYRES MAINTENANCE AND CHECKS

Inflation Pressure and Tyre Condition

Checking tyre pressure, condition, and wear indicators.

Tyre Replacement and Maintenance

Procedures for tyre replacement, balancing, and recommended types.

ENGINE OIL LEVEL AND MAINTENANCE

Engine Oil Safety and Disposal

Safe handling of engine oil, skin contact, and proper disposal.

Oil Pressure Warning & Level Check

Action for low oil pressure and procedure for checking oil level.

Engine Oil Change and Type

Information on oil change intervals and recommended oil specifications.

LEVER ADJUSTMENTS

Front Brake & Clutch Lever Adjustment

Adjusting the distance of the brake and clutch levers from the grip.

Rear Brake Lever Clearance

Adjusting the rear brake lever height and ensuring proper free play.

SHIFTING LEVER AND EMISSIONS SYSTEM

Shifting Lever Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the height of the gear shift lever.

Automatic Light Switching (ASD)

How the automatic light system operates and its limitations.

Catalytic Silencer & Exhaust System

Warnings about catalytic converter heat and exhaust system checks.

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