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Always wear a correctly fastened safety helmet and suitable clothes before driving.
Keep both hands on the handlebar and both feet on the footrests for control.
Drive according to your capability to avoid accidents.
Pay special attention when driving in adverse weather conditions.
Never exceed the maximum allowed weight to ensure stability and safety.
Mount accessories centrally and low to maintain vehicle balance.
Do not change the vehicle's structure as it may be unsafe or illegal.
The warranty card must be completed and sent to the manufacturer within 10 days of purchase.
Side indications refer to the rider's left and right when seated.
Motorcycle serial number is stamped on the steering column right side.
Engine serial number is stamped on the lower part of the half casing.
Color code is stamped on a plate inside the battery compartment.
Type-approval data is stamped on a plate on the steering column.
The key operates the ignition switch and steering lock.
The key operates the lock of the fuel filler cap.
The key operates the saddle lock.
Technical specifications for the engine, including type, cooling, bore, stroke, displacement, compression ratio, and starting method.
Details on the valve system, camshafts, and drive mechanism.
Cold tappet clearance values for intake and exhaust valves.
Ignition type, spark plug model, and electrode gap specification.
Fuel system type, indicating indirect electronic injection with one injector per cylinder.
Details of the primary drive, including pinion and gear teeth count, and ratio.
Transmission type and gear ratios for all speeds.
Specifications for the secondary drive, including sprockets and chain.
Total transmission ratios for each gear.
Details about the front suspension, including type, fork diameter, and travel.
Description of the rear suspension, including type and wheel stroke.
Front brake type, disc diameter, and caliper type.
Rear brake type and disc diameter.
Front rim type and dimensions.
Rear rim type and dimensions.
Rear tire type and dimensions, including cold inflation pressure for single rider and with passenger.
The distance between the front and rear wheel axles.
The total length of the motorcycle from front to rear.
The maximum width of the motorcycle.
The maximum height of the motorcycle.
The height of the seat from the ground.
The minimum distance between the lowest point and the ground.
The weight of the motorcycle without any fluids.
The total volume the fuel tank can hold.
The amount of fuel remaining when the reserve light illuminates.
The oil capacity for the engine, including and excluding the filter.
The oil capacity for each fork leg.
Specifies the recommended oil for the engine, gearbox, and primary drive.
Specifies the recommended brake fluid type.
Specifies the recommended grease for lubrication points.
Specifies the recommended oil for chain lubrication.
Specifies the recommended oil for the front fork.
Step-by-step instructions for filling the fuel tank.
Explanation of the fuel level indicator and reserve sensor operation.
Describes the cooling system components and operation.
Procedure to check the coolant level in the expansion tank.
Explanation of the starter device's function and operation.
Warning against prolonged use of the starter to prevent overheating and pollution.
Explains the four positions of the ignition switch: ON, OFF, P, and LOCK.
Caution against changing dashboard functions while driving.
Checks for correct engine operation using lights and sounds.
Always remove the key when leaving the motorcycle unattended and how to obtain a spare.
Always remove the key when leaving the motorcycle unattended.
Explains various indicator lights on the dashboard.
Button for starting the engine.
Switch to start and stop the engine.
Controls for turning lights on/off and selecting beam.
Controls acceleration via the twist grip.
Lever for operating the front brake.
High beam flash with automatic return.
Controls for switching between high and low beam.
Controls for turn signals with automatic return.
Activates the acoustic warning horn.
Device for starting the engine.
Lever for operating the clutch.
Location and function of the rear brake foot pedal.
Tips for maximizing braking performance and avoiding sharp braking in poor conditions.
How to shift gears up and down, including releasing the lever.
Location and engagement of the neutral position (N).
How to adjust the gear lever position for rider preference.
Read controls section before riding if unfamiliar.
General inspection checklist before riding the motorcycle.
Step-by-step instructions for starting a cold engine.
Warning to start the vehicle in well-ventilated areas due to harmful exhaust gases.
Instructions on using the starter lever and when not to use it.
Wait a few seconds after starting for oil circulation and warm-up.
Steps for starting to ride, engaging gears, and accelerating.
How to shift to lower gears, emphasizing clutch use.
Procedure for stopping the vehicle, including shifting to low gear and using brakes.
How to turn off the engine by closing throttle and turning the ignition key.
Warning not to leave the key in the 'ON' position with the engine off.
Caution to avoid touching hot exhaust silencers.
Important warning against descending slopes with the engine off.
Explains the four main functions of the instrument display: total odometer, trip odometers, and thermometer.
How to change display functions and reset trip odometers.
Explanation of the water temperature display and related warning lamps.
Explanation of the "OIL" warning light and how to check the oil level.
How the display and warning lights indicate injection system failure.
Indicates checks for engine stop switch, neutral gear, and side stand.
Further checks for ignition fuse and cable connections if "CHEC" persists.
Recommend consulting a dealer for troubleshooting, especially under warranty.
Steps to check when the engine does not start.
How to check the clutch lever switch for failure or blockage.
How to check fuel level indicator and ensure sufficient fuel.
Procedure to check spark plugs for spark and condition.
Caution about checking spark plugs with a cold engine and avoiding contact with cooling parts.
Checks for fuel level, coolant indicator, spark plug intermittent spark, idle speed, and fuses.
Emphasizes the importance of following break-in rules for engine longevity.
Specific RPM limits and riding advice for the initial 800 km.
Suggests varied riding conditions and routes for effective break-in.
Reiterates the necessity of not exceeding 5000 RPM for a proper break-in.
Do not accelerate violently or maintain high RPMs, especially uphill.
Frequently inspect and lubricate the drive chain.
Performance can increase, but do not exceed 7500 RPM during this period.
Extend break-in period to 2500 miles if long journeys haven't been made.
Rigorous break-in leads to longer engine life and fewer service needs.
Scrupulously observe maintenance operations during the break-in period.
Non-compliance with break-in rules invalidates warranty and releases CAGIVA from liability.
Importance of regular servicing for longevity, performance, and dealer expertise.
Overview of items requiring service at specified intervals.
Follow all recommended service operations for safe and optimal motorcycle operation.
Check/replace/lubricate engine oil at specified intervals.
Replace oil filter cartridge at specified intervals.
Check and adjust throttle control at specified intervals.
Check tension, lubricate, and adjust the secondary chain.
Check spark plugs at specified intervals.
Check steering bearing play at specified intervals.
Check tire pressure and tread condition.
Adjust and check tappet play.
Check brake fluid level and pad wear.
Replace brake fluid every 2 years.
Replace air filter at specified intervals.
Check brake disk wear.
Check wear of pinion, chain, and ring.
Replace fork oil every 2 years.
Check and adjust throttle synchronization.
Check clutch.
Replace coolant every 2 years.
Check fuel feeding line.
Inspect brake pipes.
Replace brake pipes every 4 years.
Tighten bolts and nuts.
Tighten clutch cover screws to specified torque.
Procedure to check engine oil level using the sight glass.
Step-by-step instructions for changing engine oil and filter cartridge, including torque specs.
Caution about used oil being harmful to the environment and recommending a service network.
Perform operations with a warm engine and do not overfill.
Procedure for adjusting throttle opening and closing transmissions.
Check for engine speed variations when steering after adjustment.
How to adjust the engine's idle speed.
How to access and clean the air filter using compressed air.
Recommended replacement interval for the air filter.
Importance of keeping the air filter efficient for engine power and preventing overheating.
Warning against starting the engine without the air filter.
Steps for removing, cleaning, gapping, and replacing spark plugs.
Caution about checking spark plugs with a cold engine and avoiding contact with cooling parts.
Instructions for lubricating the chain at specified intervals.
Procedure for checking and adjusting chain tension.
Warning not to mount a new chain on worn sprockets or crown.
Instructions for adjusting the front brake lever position for personal preference.
Procedure for adjusting the rear brake pedal's idle stroke.
Procedure to check brake pad wear, including thickness limits and disassembly.
Recommends professional service for brake pad replacement due to required tools and expertise.
Steps to remove and reassemble front brake pads.
Steps to remove rear brake pads, including caliper removal and pin extraction.
Procedure to check front and rear brake fluid levels in reservoirs.
Warning about brake fluid corrosivity and first aid for contact.
Procedure and intervals for bleeding brake systems, recommended for dealer service.
How to adjust the spring preload using the adjuster nut.
Standard calibration for compression and extension damping.
Warning about unequal suspension adjustment affecting handling and stability.
Procedure to check the oil level inside the fork strms.
Procedure for changing fork oil, recommending dealer service.
Standard calibration for spring preload adjustment.
Standard calibration for extension damping adjustment.
Standard calibration for compression damping adjustment.
Warning about unequal suspension adjustment affecting handling and stability.
Steps to remove the front wheel, including brake calipers, spindle, and bush.
Steps to remove the rear wheel, including chain and sprocket removal.
Importance of correct tire inflation and regular inspection.
Guidelines for tire wear and when to replace tires based on tread depth.
Specifications for the three-phase AC generator.
Details about the transistorized current ignition system.
Information on the electric starting motor.
Details about the headlight assembly, including bulbs.
Information on dashboard bulbs and warning lights.
Specifications for turn indicator bulbs.
Battery type and capacity.
Types and ratings of fuses used in the electrical system.
How to access the fuse box cover.
Specifications for tail light and license plate lamp bulbs.
Periodically check fuses to prevent contact oxidation.
Ensure replacement bulbs match specifications for voltage and wattage.
Warning against using non-recommended fuses or materials that could damage the system.
Battery is sealed and maintenance-free; periodic charge checks are recommended.
Advice on storing the battery when the vehicle is unused for long periods.
Steps to access the battery by removing the saddle and related components.
How to charge the battery if the motorcycle remains inactive.
Detailed steps for charging a battery using a constant voltage charger, including connection order and voltage checks.
Steps to access and replace headlamp bulbs, including fairing removal.
Caution not to touch halogen bulb glass with bare hands.
Steps to access and replace bulbs for warning lights and instrument illumination.
Procedure to replace turn indicator bulbs.
Steps to replace tail light and license plate bulbs.
Steps to check and adjust headlight beam alignment.
Lists all the tools provided in the maintenance kit.
Steps to prepare the motorcycle for prolonged periods of inactivity.
General instructions for washing the motorcycle, including what to avoid.
Color code R.
Color code Y.
Color code B.
Color code G.
Color code W.
Color code Bk.
Color code P.
Color code V.
Color code Lb.
Color code Gr.
Color code O.
Color code Br.
General| Engine Type | V-twin, 4-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 996 cc |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Frame | Steel trellis |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | monoshock |
| Front Brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
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