User Guide

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use and maintenance RSV mille - RSV mille R
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Component Check Page
Front and rear disc brakes
Check the functioning, the idle stroke of the control levers, the fluid level and make sure there
are no leaks.
Check the wear of the pads.
If necessary, top up the fluid tank.
34, 35, 36,
37, 88
Accelerator
Make sure that it works smoothly and that it is possible to open and close it completely, in all
steering positions. If necessary, adjust and/or lubricate it.
89, 89
Engine oil Check and/or top up if necessary. 43, 62
Wheel/tyres
Check the tyre surface, the inflation pressure, wear and tear and any damage.
Remove any foreign matter that may be stuck in the tread grooves.
42
Brake levers
Make sure that they work smoothly.
Lubricate the articulations and adjust the stroke if necessary.
44
Clutch
Check the operation of the clutch, the idle stroke of the control lever, the fluid level and any
leaks.
If necessary, top up the fluid; the clutch must operate without jerking and/or slipping.
38, 39
Steering Make sure that the steering rotates smoothly, without any clearance or slackening.
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Side stand
Make sure that it operates correctly. Make sure that when the stand is let up or down there is
no friction and that the spring tension brings it back to its normal position.
If necessary, lubricate joints and hinges.
Make sure that the safety switch operates correctly.
92, 97
Fastening elements Make sure that the fastening elements are not loose. If necessary, adjust or tighten them.
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Drive chain Check the slack. 74, 75
Fuel tank
Check the fuel level and top up, if necessary.
Check the circuit for leaks.
Make sure that the fuel cap is correctly closed.
33, 76
Coolant
The coolant level in the expansion tank must be included between the “FULL” and “LOW”
marks.
40, 41
Engine stop switch (
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)
Make sure that it operates correctly. 27
Lights, warning lights, horn and
electric devices
Check the proper functioning of the acoustic and visual devices. Change the bulbs or intervene
in case of failure.
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