MOTO GUZZI GRISO Use And Maintenance Book

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use and maintenance Griso R
STARTING
WARNING
This is a high-performance vehicle. We
recommend that you become familiar
with it gradually using the greatest care.
Do not store any objects on the inside
of the headlight fairing (between the
handlebar and the instrument panel) as
this could impair handlebar movement
or hide the instrument panel from your
vision.
NOTE Before starting the engine,
carefully read section "Safe Riding", see
page 5 (SAFE RIDING).
WARNING
Exhaust gases contain carbon
monoxide, which is extremely toxic if
inhaled.
Do not start the engine in an enclosed
space or poorly ventilated area.
Failure to observe this warning may
lead to loss of consciousness or even
death by asphyxia.
NOTE With the side stand down, the
engine can be started only if the gear is in
neutral; if you attempt to engage a gear
with the stand down, the engine will stop.
With the side stand up, you can start the
engine in neutral or with a gear engaged
and the clutch lever pulled in.
u Sit astride the vehicle, see page 59
(GETTING ON AND OFF THE
VEHICLE).
u Make sure the stand is fully up.
u Make sure that the dimmer switch (1) is
in position " ".
u Set the engine stop switch (2) to position
"".
u Turn the key (4) and set the ignition
switch to position " ".
The following happens:
– the parking lights come on;
– all warning lights on the instrument panel
come on;
– the LCD shows the logo “GRISO” for two
seconds;
– the speed indicator and fuel gauge indexes
reach end of scale, rpm index moves to
max. set value;
– as soon as the first check routine is over,
the warning lights go off, the instruments
indicate the current value and the LCD
displays the configuration set on the
selector;
– the fuel pump puts the feed circuit under
pressure and hums for approximately three
seconds.
CAUTION
If the low fuel warning light " " (7) on
the instrument panel comes on, it
means that there is 0.87 gallon (3.3 l) of
fuel left in the tank. Refuel as soon as
possible, see page 46 (FUEL).
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MOTO GUZZI GRISO Specifications

General

Cooling System	Air-cooled
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Seat Height	800 mm
Engine Type	90° V-twin
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Front Suspension	43mm upside-down fork
Front Brakes	Dual 320mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Frame	Tubular steel