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APRILIA SCARABEO 125 - PART 2 1999 User Manual

APRILIA SCARABEO 125 - PART 2 1999
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APRILIA SCARABEO 125 - PART 2 1999 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAPRILIA
ModelSCARABEO 125 - PART 2 1999
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Basic Safety Rules

Driver Preparedness and Legal Compliance

Covers legal requirements, driver fitness, avoiding substances, and vehicle familiarity.

Safe Driving Practices

Road Rules and Vehicle Control

Emphasizes observing road signs, regulations, avoiding abrupt movements, and maintaining correct posture.

Driver Awareness and Vehicle Condition

Minimizing Distractions and Post-Accident Checks

Stresses driver attention, correct fluid usage, and essential checks after an accident.

Vehicle Customization and Personal Protection

Rider Safety Gear and Vehicle Modifications

Details wearing protective clothing and warnings against unauthorized vehicle modifications.

Accessories and Load Management

Accessory Installation and Luggage Loading

Guides on safe accessory installation and proper luggage loading for vehicle stability.

Load Capacity and Precautions

Safe Loading Practices and Restrictions

Covers avoiding bulky items, securing loads, and adhering to weight limits for safe transport.

Arrangement of Main Elements

Vehicle Component Identification

Introduces a diagram and key for identifying the main parts of the vehicle.

Vehicle Component Identification

Key Part Labels and Descriptions

Continues the visual identification of vehicle components using numbered labels and a descriptive key.

Instruments and Controls Layout

Handlebar and Dashboard Layout

Explains the arrangement of controls on the handlebar and the layout of instruments on the dashboard.

Instruments and Indicators Explained

Indicator Functionality and Warnings

Provides a detailed table explaining the function of each warning light and indicator on the dashboard.

Main Independent Controls

Left Handlebar Controls

Describes the horn, direction indicators, and dimmer/high beam switches on the left handlebar.

Right Handlebar Controls

Right Handlebar Switches and Buttons

Details the light switch, start button, and engine stop switch on the right handlebar.

Ignition and Steering Lock Operation

Ignition Switch and Steering Lock

Explains the operation of the ignition switch, steering lock, and saddle lock.

Auxiliary Equipment and Features

Digital Clock and Bag Hook

Guides on setting the digital clock and using the vehicle's bag hook.

Anti-Theft and Storage Features

Anti-Theft Hook and Saddle Access

Describes the anti-theft hook and how to unlock/lock the saddle.

Storage and Passenger Comfort Features

Glove Compartment, Passenger Seat, and Tool Kit

Details access to glove compartment, adjustment of passenger seat, and location of tool kit.

Fueling and Safety Precautions

Fuel Handling and Tank Information

Covers warnings about fuel flammability, proper refuelling, and fuel tank capacity.

Lubricants and Fluids Management

Engine Oil, Transmission Oil, and Coolant

Details checks and changes for engine oil, transmission oil, and coolant, including safety.

Brake System Checks and Maintenance

Brake Fluid, Disc Brakes, and Pad Wear

Advises on checking brake fluid, disc condition, and the importance of pad wear checks.

Brake Fluid Level Check

Checking and Topping Up Brake Fluid

Provides instructions for checking the brake fluid level and what to do if it's low.

Coolant System Management

Coolant Level, Mixture, and Safety

Explains coolant level checks, mixture ratios, and safety precautions for handling coolant.

Coolant Level Check and Topping Up

Coolant Level Check and Refill Procedure

Step-by-step guide for checking and adding coolant to the expansion tank.

Tyres and Inflation Pressure

Tyre Checks, Inflation, and Maintenance

Covers checking tyre pressure, wear indicators, and tyre replacement advice.

Tyre Tread Depth and Lighting System

Tyre Tread Limits and Automatic Lights

Specifies minimum tread depth and explains the automatic light switching feature.

Preliminary Checking Operations

Pre-Ride Vehicle Inspection Checklist

Lists essential checks to perform before riding, covering brakes, tyres, steering, and lights.

Engine Starting Procedure

Starting the Engine Safely

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, including safety precautions and checks.

Starting Procedures and Troubleshooting

Cold Engine Start and Flooded Engine

Instructions for starting in cold conditions and clearing a flooded engine.

Starting After Inactivity and Departure

Vehicle Preparation and Departure Steps

Steps for starting after inactivity and safely departing with the vehicle.

Vehicle Operation and Braking Techniques

Smooth Acceleration and Braking Control

Advises on smooth acceleration and proper braking techniques for control and safety.

Driving Techniques and Parking

Lane Changes, Overtaking, Running-in, and Parking

Covers indicator use, overtaking caution, running-in, and safe parking procedures.

Stopping and Parking Procedures

Vehicle Stopping and Stand Usage

Details how to stop the vehicle and use the centre and side stands for parking.

Theft Prevention and Maintenance Guidance

Theft Prevention Tips and Maintenance Advice

Offers tips to prevent theft and guidance on user-performed maintenance versus dealer service.

Regular Service Intervals - User Tasks

User-Performed Maintenance Schedule

Lists components requiring user checks, cleaning, or lubrication at specified intervals.

Regular Service Intervals - Dealer Tasks

Dealer-Performed Maintenance Schedule

Outlines maintenance tasks and intervals that must be performed by an authorized Aprilia dealer.

Identification Data

Frame and Engine Number Locations

Shows where to find the frame and engine numbers for identification and spare parts.

Engine Oil Level Check

Engine Oil Level Check and Topping Up

Detailed guide for checking the engine oil level and adding oil correctly.

Air Cleaner Maintenance

Cleaning the Air Cleaner Element

Instructions for removing, cleaning, and re-oiling the air cleaner element.

Brake Pad Wear Check

Checking Front and Rear Brake Pad Wear

Explains how to check brake pad wear and when they need replacement.

Suspension Inspection

Front and Rear Suspension Checks

Details checks for suspension oil, fork stroke, and component fastening.

Rear Suspension Adjustment

Adjusting Rear Suspension Spring Preload

Guides on how to adjust the rear shock absorber's spring preload for different riding conditions.

Steering and Fulcrum Axis Checks

Steering Slack and Fulcrum Axis Checks

Instructions for checking steering slack and engine pin bushing wear.

Panel and Fairing Removal Procedures

Removing Inspection Cover and Central Fairing

Steps to remove central inspection cover and central fairing sections.

Mirror and Cover Removal

Removing Rear-View Mirrors and Front Cover

Guides on removing rear-view mirrors and the front cover.

Component Removal Procedures

Removing Inspection Cover, Helmet Case, and Fairing Parts

Instructions for removing front inspection cover, helmet case, and fairing sections.

Engine and Accelerator Adjustments

Adjusting Engine Idling and Accelerator Control

Procedure for adjusting engine idling speed and throttle grip idle stroke.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Spark Plug Check, Cleaning, and Replacement

Instructions for checking, cleaning, and replacing the spark plug.

Battery Care and Safety

Battery Electrolyte Level and Inactivity

How to check electrolyte level and manage battery during long periods of inactivity.

Battery Case and Terminals Management

Battery Case, Terminals, and Battery Removal

Steps to extract battery case, clean terminals, and remove the battery.

Battery Recharging and Installation

Battery Recharging and Reinstallation

Instructions for recharging the battery and reinstalling it correctly.

Fuse Checks and Replacements

Fuse Inspection and Replacement Procedure

Guide to checking fuses, identifying blown ones, and replacing them safely.

Switches and Headlight Adjustment

Switch Checks and Headlight Beam Adjustment

Information on checking switches and adjusting the vertical headlight beam.

Bulb Replacement Procedures

Changing Direction Indicator Bulbs

Step-by-step guide for replacing the direction indicator bulbs.

Headlight and Parking Light Bulb Replacement

Headlight and Parking Light Bulb Replacement

Instructions for replacing headlight and parking light bulbs.

Rear Light and Number Plate Bulb Replacement

Rear Light and Number Plate Bulb Replacement

Details on replacing rear light bulbs, including parking/stoplight and number plate bulbs.

Vehicle Transport Procedures

Fuel Tank and Carburettor Draining for Transport

Instructions for emptying fuel tank and carburettor before transporting the vehicle.

Vehicle Cleaning Procedures

General Cleaning Guidelines and Warnings

Advice on cleaning the vehicle, including warnings about braking impairment and specific cleaning agents.

Vehicle Storage for Long Periods

Preparing for Long Inactivity and Post-Storage Checks

Steps for preparing the vehicle for storage and post-storage checks.

Technical Data - Dimensions

Vehicle Dimensions and Weight

Lists key dimensions such as length, width, height, and weight.

Technical Data - Engine and Capacities

Engine Specifications and Fluid Capacities

Details engine specs, capacities for cooling, fuel, oil, and transmission.

Technical Data - Transmission and Brakes

Transmission, Carburettor, Frame, Suspension, and Brake Specs

Information on gearbox, carburettor, frame, suspension travel, and brake disc sizes.

Technical Data - Tyres and Ignition

Tyre Specifications, Inflation, and Ignition Details

Lists tyre sizes, pressures, ignition type, and spark plug details.

Technical Data - Electrical System and Lights

Electrical System, Bulbs, and Warning Lights

Details electrical components, bulb wattages, and warning light functions.

Wiring Diagram Key

Component Identification and Cable Colours

Provides a key to components in the wiring diagram and lists cable colour codes.

Lubricant Chart

Recommended Lubricants and Fluids

Specifies recommended engine oil, transmission oil, fork oil, grease, and brake fluid.

Aprilia Importers - Europe

European Importer Contact Information

Lists Aprilia importers in various European countries with contact details.

Aprilia Importers - Global

International Importer Contact Information

Continues the list of Aprilia importers worldwide, including contact details.

Customer Information and Acknowledgement

Aprilia Customer Message and Advice

A thank you message from Aprilia with general advice on environmental responsibility and noise.

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