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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD................................................... 2
INTRODUCTION............................................ 2
SAFETY WARNINGS ..................................... 3
GENERAL SAFETY RULES............................ 3
CARBON MONOXIDE............................................ 3
GASOLINE ............................................................. 3
HOT COMPONENTS ............................................. 3
USED ENGINE OIL ................................................ 3
BRAKE FLUID ........................................................ 4
CLUTCH FLUID...................................................... 4
COOLANT .............................................................. 4
BATTERY HYDROGEN GAS
AND ELECTROLYTE ............................................. 4
WARNINGS - PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL
ADVICE ......................................................... 5
REPORTING DEFECTS
THAT AFFECT SAFETY ........................................ 5
ROAD REGULATIONS AND USING
THE VEHICLE ........................................................ 5
NOISE EMISSION WARRANTY ............................ 5
INFORMATION ON THE NOISE AND EXHAUST
GAS EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM ................... 5
TAMPERING WARNING........................................ 5
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (V.I.N.)
(FRAME NUMBER) ................................................ 6
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE VEHICLE
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER .................................. 6
DIGIT MEANING .................................................... 7
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM.................. 11
MOTO GUZZI S.P.A. - EMISSION CONTROL
SYSTEM WARRANTY STATEMENT .................. 12
MOTO GUZZI S.P.A. - LIMITED WARRANTY ON
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM.......................... 13
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ......................... 16
INDICE GENERALE ............................................. 17
BASIC SAFETY RULES....................................... 20
CLOTHING ........................................................... 25
ACCESSORIES.................................................... 26
LOAD.................................................................... 26
LOCATIONS OF MAIN PARTS - LEGEND .... 28
LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS/
INSTRUMENTS ........................................... 30
INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS............. 30
TABLE OF INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS.. 31
MULTIFUNCTION DIGITAL DISPLAY ................. 32
MAIN INDIVIDUAL CONTROLS .................. 34
CONTROLS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
HANDLEBAR ........................................................ 34
CONTROLS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE
HANDLEBAR ........................................................ 35
IGNITION SWITCH............................................... 36
STEERING LOCK................................................. 36
AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT ............................ 37
LOCKING/RELEASING THE SADDLE ................ 37
GLOVE/TOOL KIT COMPARTMENTS ................ 37
LUGGAGE RACK FASTENER............................. 38
WHERE PROVIDED (OR AS AN ACCESSORY) 39
ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES ............................. 39
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING SOFT
BAGS AND TOP CASE ........................................ 40
SEAT BAG............................................................ 42
MAIN COMPONENTS .................................. 43
FUEL..................................................................... 43
LUBRICANTS ....................................................... 45
ENGINE OIL ......................................................... 45
BRAKES ............................................................... 46
DISK BRAKES...................................................... 47
FRONT BRAKE .................................................... 49
REAR BRAKE....................................................... 50
TOPPING UP........................................................ 50
TIRES ................................................................... 51
ENGINE OIL ......................................................... 52
ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE LEVER
CLEARANCE........................................................ 53
MUFFLER/EXHAUST SILENCER........................ 53
INSTRUCTIONS .......................................... 54
GETTING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE .............. 54
PRELIMINARY CHECKS ..................................... 56
TABLE OF PRELIMINARY CHECKS ................... 58
STARTING............................................................ 59
TAKE-OFF AND RIDING...................................... 62
BREAKING-IN....................................................... 66
STOPPING ........................................................... 67
PARKING.............................................................. 67
POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON
THE SIDE STAND ................................................ 68
SUGGESTIONS TO PREVENT THEFT ............... 70
MAINTENANCE........................................... 70
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CHART ............... 72
MAINTENANCE RECORD ................................... 75
IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ............................. 79
JOINTS WITH SCREW CLAMPS......................... 79
CHECKING AND TOPPING UP
THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL ..................................... 79
FRONT WHEEL.................................................... 82
REAR WHEEL ...................................................... 82
FRONT BRAKE CALIPER .................................... 83
CHECKING THE CARDAN SHAFT OIL LEVEL... 85
REMOVING THE SIDE PANELS.......................... 85
REMOVING THE REARVIEW MIRRORS ............ 86
REMOVING THE FRONT FAIRING ..................... 86
INSPECTING THE FRONT AND REAR
SUSPENSIONS .................................................... 87
FRONT SUSPENSION ......................................... 87
REAR SUSPENSION ........................................... 87
CHECKING THE BRAKE PAD WEAR ................. 88
ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CONTROL........... 89
SPARK PLUGS..................................................... 91
CHECKING THE SIDE STAND ............................ 93
BATTERY ............................................................. 94
EXTENDED BATTERY STORAGE ...................... 95
CHECKING AND CLEANING THE TERMINALS .95
REMOVING THE BATTERY................................. 96
CHECKING THE LEVEL OF BATTERY
ELECTROLYTE .................................................... 97
BATTERY RECHARGING .................................... 98
BATTERY INSTALLATION................................... 98
CHECKING THE SWITCHES............................... 99
CHANGING FUSES............................................ 100
ADJUSTING THE HEADLIGHT BEAM............... 102
BULBS ................................................................ 103
CHANGING HEADLIGHT BULBS ...................... 104
CHANGING THE FRONT AND REAR
DIRECTION INDICATOR LAMPS ...................... 105
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