APRILIA MOJITO 125 Owner's manual

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APRILIA WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU
for choosing one of its products. We have compiled this booklet to provide a comprehensive overview of your vehicle's quality features. Please read it
carefully before riding the vehicle for the first time. It contains information, tips and precautions for using your vehicle. It also describes features, details
and devices to assure you that you have made the right choice. We believe that if you follow our suggestions, you will soon get to know your new vehicle
well and that it will continue to give you satisfactory service for many years to come. This booklet is an integral part of the vehicle and must be handed
over to the new owner in the event of sale.
MOJITO 50 - 125
Ed. 02 2008
The instructions given in this booklet are intended to provide a clear, simple guide to using your scooter; it also describes routine maintenance procedures
and regular checks that should be carried out on the vehicle at an Aprilia Dealer or Authorised Workshop. This booklet also contains instructions for
simple repairs. Any operations not specifically described in this booklet require the use of special tools and/or particular technical knowledge: for these
operations, please take your vehicle to an Aprilia Dealer or Authorised Workshop.
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Personal safety
Failure to completely observe these instructions will result in serious risk of personal
injury.
Safeguarding the environment
Sections marked with this symbol indicate the correct use of the vehicle to prevent dam-
aging the environment.
Vehicle intactness
The incomplete or non-observance of these regulations leads to the risk of serious
damage to the vehicle and sometimes even the invalidity of the guarantee.
The symbols illustrated above are very important. They are used to highlight parts of the
booklet that should be read with particular care. The different symbols are used to make
each topic in the manual simple and quick to locate. Before starting the engine, read this
booklet thoroughly and the "SAFE RIDING" section in particular. Your safety as well as
other's does not only depend on the quickness of your reflexes and agility, but also on
how well you know your vehicle, the state of maintenance of the vehicle itself and your
knowledge of the rules for SAFE RIDING. For your safety, get to know your vehicle well
so as to safely ride and master it in road traffic IMPORTANT This booklet is an integral
part of the vehicle, and must be handed to the new owner in the event of sale.
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INDEX
VEHICLE...................................................................................... 7
Arrangement of the main components...................................... 12
Dashboard................................................................................ 15
Key switch................................................................................. 19
Locking the steering wheel.................................................... 19
Switch direction indicators........................................................ 20
Horn button............................................................................... 21
Light switch............................................................................... 21
Start-up button.......................................................................... 22
Engine stop button.................................................................... 22
Opening the saddle............................................................... 23
Lifting the Helmet Bay............................................................... 24
Identification.............................................................................. 25
Rear top box opening................................................................ 26
Bag clip..................................................................................... 27
USE.............................................................................................. 29
Checks...................................................................................... 30
Refuelling.................................................................................. 32
Shock absorber adjustment...................................................... 36
Running in................................................................................. 37
Starting up the engine............................................................... 38
Difficult start up......................................................................... 46
Stopping the engine.................................................................. 48
Catalytic silencer....................................................................... 49
Stand......................................................................................... 51
Suggestions to prevent theft..................................................... 52
Safe driving............................................................................... 53
MAINTENANCE........................................................................... 59
Engine oil level.......................................................................... 60
Engine oil level check............................................................ 61
Engine oil top-up................................................................... 62
Engine oil change.................................................................. 62
Hub oil level.............................................................................. 63
Tyres......................................................................................... 65
Removing the air filter............................................................... 66
Checking the brake oil level...................................................... 67
Braking system fluid top up................................................... 70
Battery....................................................................................... 70
Use of a new battery............................................................. 77
Checking the electrolyte level................................................ 78
Long periods of inactivity.......................................................... 79
Lamps....................................................................................... 80
Front light group........................................................................ 82
Headlight adjustment............................................................. 85
Front direction indicators........................................................... 86
Rear optical unit........................................................................ 88
Number plate light..................................................................... 89
Rear-view mirrors...................................................................... 91
Idle adjustment.......................................................................... 91
Front disc brake........................................................................ 91
Rear drum brake....................................................................... 93
Periods of inactivity................................................................... 94
Cleaning the vehicle.................................................................. 95
Transport................................................................................... 97
TECHNICAL DATA...................................................................... 99
Kit equipment............................................................................ 108
PROGRAMMED MAINTENANCE............................................... 109
Scheduled maintenance table................................................... 110
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MOJITO 50 - 125
Chap. 01
Vehicle
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01_01
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01_02
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01_03
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01_04
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Arrangement of the main components (01_04)
KEY - 50 MODEL
1. Left rear-view mirror
2. Left inspection cover
3. Central inspection cover
4. Glove compartment
5. Battery
6. Fuse box
7. Passenger handgrip
8. Saddle lock
9. Air filter
10. Kick starter
11. Centre stand
12. Side stand (OPT)
13. Spark plug
14. Left retroreflector
15. Helmet compartment / glove-box
16. Mixer oil reservoir cap
17. Fuel tank cap
18. Ignition switch /steering lock
19. Bag hook
20. Right inspection cover
21. Right rear-view mirror
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22. Brake fluid reservoir (front brake)
23. Horn
24. Right retroreflector
25. Fuel tank
26. Mixer oil reservoir
KEY - 125 MODEL
1. Left rear-view mirror
2. Glove compartment
3. Left inspection cover
4. Central inspection cover
5. Left passenger footrest
6. Air filter
7. Passenger handgrip
8. Saddle lock
9. Centre stand
10. Engine oil refill cap
11. Battery
12. Side stand (OPT)
13. Helmet compartment / glove-box
14. Right inspection cover
15. Fuel tank cap
16. Ignition /steering lock switch
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17. Fuse box
18. Bag hook
19. Right rear-view mirror
20. Brake fluid reservoir (front brake)
21. Horn
22. Fuel tank
23. Spark plug
24. Right passenger footrest
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01_05
Dashboard (01_05)
KEY
1. Electrical controls on the left-hand side of the handlebars
2. Rear brake lever
3. Instruments and gauges
4. Throttle grip
5. Front brake lever
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6. Start-up control on the right-hand side of the handlebar
7. Ignition switch / steering lock (ON-OFF-LOCK)
8. Speedometer
8. Speedometer - only km/h (AUS).
9. Odometer
10. Green low-beam warning light
11. Blue high-beam warning light
12. Fuel gauge
13. Green turn indicators warning light
14. Yellow amber low fuel warning light
15. Red low mixer oil warning light (MC50)
15. Red engine oil pressure warning light (MC125)
INSTRUMENTS AND GAUGES - DESCRIPTION
Speedometer «8»
Shows riding speed.
Total odometer «9»
Shows the total number of kilometres covered.
Tail lights and low-beam light warning light «10»
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Turns on every time the ignition switch is set to «ON».
High-beam warning light «11»
Turns on when the front headlamp is set to high-beam.
Fuel gauge «12»
Shows the approximate fuel level in the tank.
Turn indicator warning light «13»
Flashes when in right or left turning mode.
Low fuel warning light «14»
It turns on when there is a 2-litre fuel reserve in the tank.
Low mixer oil warning light «15» (MC50)
Turns on when the ignition switch is set to «ON» and the starter button is pressed,
checking if the bulb is working adequately. Replace the bulb if it does not turn on upon
starting the vehicle.
CAUTION
IF THE BULB TURNS ON BUT DOES NOT GO OFF AFTER THE STARTER BUT-
TON IS RELEASED, OR IF IT TURNS ON DURING REGULAR RIDING, THIS
MEANS THE MIXER OIL LEVEL IS IN RESERVE; IF THIS OCCURS, TOP-UP WITH
MIXER OIL.
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Engine oil pressure warning light «15» (MC125)
Turns on every time the ignition switch is set to «ON» and the engine has not been
started; this tests the bulb operation. Replace the bulb if it does not turn on at this
phase. The warning light should turn off as soon as the engine is started.
CAUTION
IF THE WARNING LIGHT TURNS ON WHILE THE ENGINE IS WORKING PROP-
ERLY, THIS MEANS THAT THE OIL PRESSURE IN THE CIRCUIT IS NOT
ENOUGH. IF THIS OCCURS, STOP THE ENGINE AT ONCE AND CONTACT AN
aprilia Official Dealer.
01_06
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01_07
Key switch (01_06)
SWITCH POSITIONS
ON «A»: The engine and lights can be set to work. The key cannot be extracted.
OFF «B»: The engine and lights cannot be set to work. The key can be extracted .
LOCK «C»: The steering is locked. It is not possible to start the engine or switch on
the lights. The key can be extracted .
The ignition switch «1» is located on the right-hand side, near the headstock.
NOTE
KEY«2» ACTIVATES THE IGNITION SWITCH/ STEERING LOCK, THE SADDLE
LOCK AND THE GLOVE-BOX LATCH. TWO KEYS ARE SUPPLIED WITH THE
VEHICLE (ONE IS A SPARE KEY).
NOTE
KEEP THE SPARE KEY IN DIFFERENT PLACE, NOT WITH THE VEHICLE.
Locking the steering wheel (01_08)
CAUTION
AVOIDING LOSING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE - NEVER TURN THE KEY TO
«LOCK» WHILE RIDING.
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01_08
To lock the steering:
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Turn the handlebar fully leftwards.
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Turn the key «2» to «OFF»
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Press and turn the key to set it to « LOCK».
•
Take out the key.
01_09
Switch direction indicators (01_09)
Move the switch «3» to the left, to indicate a left turn; move the switch «3» to the right,
to indicate a right turn.
To deactivate the turn indicator, press the «3» switch.
NOTE
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS FUNCTION ONLY WHEN THE IGNITION KEY IS
SET TO "ON"
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APRILIA MOJITO 125 Owner's manual

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