User Guide

3
use and maintenance Atlantic 500
Throughout the manual, the following symbols
are used to identify the different versions:
Automatic light switching version
(Automatic Switch-on Device)
Option
VERSION:
Italy Singapore
United Kingdom Slovenia
Austria Israel
Portugal South Korea
Finland Malaysia
Belgium Chile
Germany Croatia
France Australia
Spain United States of
America
Greece Brazil
Holland South Africa
Switzerland New Zealand
Denmark Canada
Japan
NOTE This manual forms an integral part
of the vehicle and must remain with the
vehicle, even if the vehicle is re-sold.
The information contained in this manual was
correct and up-to-date at the time of going to
print. However, minor discrepancies between
manual specifications and your vehicle are
possible as a result of aprilia’s ongoing
efforts to improve product design. Please
refer to your aprilia Official Dealer for any
doubts about the information contained in
this manual.
For inspections and repairs not expressly
described in this manual, to purchase of
aprilia genuine spare parts, accessories
and other products, or simply for technical
advice on specific matters, contact aprilia
Official Dealers and Service Centres only for
guaranteed prompt, quality service.
Thank you for choosing aprilia. Enjoy your
ride!
All rights to electronic storage, reproduction
and total or partial adaptation, with any
means, reserved in all Countries.
NOTE Emission and noise standards in
force in some countries require periodical
testing.
Owners who use their vehicles in these
countries must:
– Have affected components replaced with
those having country-specific approval
at an aprilia Official Dealer and
– Have the vehicle tested at the required
intervals.
NOTE After purchase, please report the
identification data indicated on the SPARE
PARTS IDENTIFICATION LABEL in the table
here below. The label is attached to the left-
hand frame member. Remove the left
inspection cover to give access to the label,
see pag. 53 (REMOVING THE RIGHT AND
LEFT INSPECTION COVERS).
Identification data are:
– YEAR = year of manufacture (Y,1,2,...);
– I.M.= engineering change index (A,B,C,...);
– COUNTRY CODES = country for which
the vehicle is approved (I,UK,A,...).
You will be asked to provide this information
when purchasing spare parts or model-specific
accessories from aprilia Official Dealers.