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CONTENTS
1- INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ASSEMBLY OF THE BIKE BEFORE
RIDING IT.
2- VEHICLE CARRIAGE
3- OPERATIONS BEFORE RIDING THE MINIBIKE
4- RUNNING IN
5- ENGINE SWITCHING OFF
6- SAFE DRIVING: MINIBIKE USING CONDITIONS
7- MAINTENANCE, SERVICING AND RULES
8- INSPECTIONS, CHECKING AND RACE PREPARATION
9- TECHNICAL FEATURES
10- SPARE PARTS
11- GARAGING
12- TRAINING AND INFORMATION
INTRODUCTION
Read this use and maintenance manual carefully throughout
before riding your new motorcycle. This manual contains
important information that will help you to avoid unnecessary
damages to the vehicle and serious or even fatal injury to
yourself to other persons and things. To ensure care-free and
satisfying riding you must get to know your new motorcycle
thoroughly and set it up correctly before you start riding.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
THIS MOTORCYCLE HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND
MANUFACTURED EXCLUSIVELY FOR COMPETITION USE.
IT IS ILLEGAL TO RIDE IT ON PUBLIC ROADS. DRIVE THE
MINIBIKE ON WELL ASPHALT AND FLAT CIRCUITS ONLY.
APPLICABLE LEGISLATION PERMITS THE USE OF THIS
MOTORCYCLE ONLY IN ORGANISED COMPETITIONS OR
CLOSED AND PRIVATE TRACKS AND WITH THE PRESENCE OF
SECURITY FORCES ( AMBULANCE, FIREMEN, POLICE ETC)
NO CARRY PASSENGERS AND/OR THINGS
Pilot only, no passenger. This motorcycle has been designed and
manufactured for use by the pilot only.
REMEMBER
PEOPLE UNDER 18 MUST ALWAYS BE SUPERVISED BY AN ADULT
OR QUALIFIED PEOPLE WHEN RIDING THIS MOTORCYCLE.
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY.
This text identifies special situations that could cause dangerous
events coming from the wrong usage of the bike or its servicing.
In accordance with point 3 of Rule UNI EN 1050:1998 these
situations are indicated as follow:
DAMAGE: injury and /or damages to health or to means.
DANGEROUS EVENT: an event that could cause an injury
Every time, before using the minibike or before servicing it be
sure to have well understood what written in this manual, being
careful to the phases signed with the symbols
DANGER or WARNING
IMPORTANT: this manual is an integral part of the motorcycle
and must accompany it if it is sold or transferred to a new owner
or keeper.
WELCOME NOTICE
By purchasing a Polini motorcycle you have become one of a
large family of satisfied Polini motorcycle owners and riders.
This new minibike model has been designed to perform as
competitively as possible. To achieve good results you must be in
good physical conditions and be a skilful motorcycle rider.
The best results are achieved by riders who exercise regularly to
keep in peak physical form and who practise their motorcycling
skills frequently. The purpose of this manual is to help you to get
the greatest satisfaction possible from your new Polini minibike,
both from the performance of the machine itself and from success
in competitions.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY
SUGGESTIONS
1- Most deaths in motorcycling are caused by head injuries.
ALWAYS wear a full-face helmet. Wear knee guards
and elbow guards (certificated in accordance with Rule EN
1621-1 / 1997). Use well protective clothes or suits. Use
close and suitable boots with sole resistant to abrasion.
2- The exhaust system becomes extremely hot during use and
may remain so for quite some time afterwards. Do not touch
any parts of the exhaust system. Always wear clothes that
completely cover your legs.
3- Do not wear loose or flowing clothing. This can become
entangled in the control levers, kick-start lever, footrests, chain
or wheels.
4- Respect the environment.
WARNING
MODIFICATIONS TO OR THE REMOVAL OF ORIGINAL
PARTS FROM THIS MINIBIKE MOTORCYCLE MAY
CAUSE IT TO BECOME UNSAFE OR ILLEGAL. ALWAYS
COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL AND NATIONAL LAWS,
REGULATIONS AND SAFETY STANDARDS.
THIS MINIBIKE MOTORCYCLE HAS BEEN DESIGNED
FOR A PILOT WHO WEIGHTS LESS THAN 80 Kg.
For your own safety and for the best performance of your
motorcycle, always insist on genuine Polini Motori spare parts
for all repairs. In order to keep track of your bike, make a note
here of its specifications:
MODEL: ..................................................................................
ENGINE CAPACITY: ................................................................
COOLING: .............................................................................
TYRES: FRONT ............................. REAR ...............................
CODE: 143.000. ...................................................................
WEIGHT: ......................................................................
1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ASSEMBLY OF THE BIKE
BEFORE RIDING IT
When you first open the crate you will see that the motorcycle is
not ready for use, but has been partly disassembled for reasons
of packing and transport. Carefully unpack all the parts from the
crate and proceed as instructed below to check and assemble
your motorcycle for use. The following instructions give the most
practical order for assembling the various parts of your motorcycle.
1- Remove the motorcycle from the crate (photo 1).
2- Inside the crate there is an assembling kit, with the following
parts:
Polini minibike
Footrest
Halves-handlebars with brake levers
Kickstand
Screws M.6 TCEI
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