© 2003 Piaggio & C. S.p.A. - Noale (VE)
First edition: september 2003
Reprint: september 2006/A
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SAFETY WARNINGS
The following precautionary warnings are
used throughout this manual in order to
convey the following messages:
Safety warning. When you find this
symbol on the vehicle or in the
manual, be careful to the potential risk
of personal injury. Non-compliance with
the indications given in the messages
preceded by this symbol may result in
grave risks for your and other people's
safety and for the vehicle!
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard which may
result in serious injury or even death.
CAUTION
Indicates a potential hazard which may
result in minor personal injury or
damage to the vehicle.
NOTE
The word "NOTE" in this manual
p r e c e d e s i m p o r t a n t i n f o r m a t i o n o r
instructions.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
H
The operations preceded by this
symbol must be repeated also on
the opposite side of the vehicle.
If not expressly indicated otherwise, for the
r e a s s e m b l y o f t h e u n i t s r e p e a t t h e
disassembly operations in reverse order.
The terms "right" and "left" are referred to
the rider seated on the vehicle in the
normal riding position.
WARNINGS - PRECAUTIONS -
GENERAL ADVICE
Before starting the engine, carefully read
this manual and in particular the section
"SAFE DRIVE".
Your and other people's safety depends
not only on your quickness of reflexes and
on your agility, but also on what you know
about the vehicle, on its efficiency and on
your knowledge of the basic information for
"SAFE DRIVE". Therefore, get a thorough
knowledge of the vehicle, in such a way as
to be able to drive in the traffic safely.
NOTE
Keep a stock of one bulb per type
with the vehicle (see technical data).