Inspecting The Front And Rear Suspensions; Front Suspension - APRILIA ETV mille Caponord 2003 Libro De Uso Y Mantenimiento

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INSPECTING THE FRONT AND
REAR SUSPENSIONS
Carefully read p. 60 (MAINTENANCE).
NOTE
Have the front fork oil changed by
an aprilia Official Dealer, who will ensure
you prompt and accurate servicing.
Have the front fork oil changed after the
first 7500 km (4687 mi) and successively
every 22500 km (14000 mi).
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Carry out the following checks after the first
1000 km (625 mi) and successively every
15000 km (9375 mi):
◆
With pulled front brake lever, press the
handlebar repeatedly, thrusting the fork
downwards. The stroke must be gentle
and there must be no trace of oil on the
rods.
◆
Check the fastening
components and the functionality of the
front and rear suspension joints.
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CAUTION
If you notice irregularities in the
operation or if the help of a qualified
technician is necessary, contact your
aprilia Official Dealer.

FRONT SUSPENSION

Have the fork oil seals changed by a
aprilia Official Dealer after the first 30000
km (18750 mi) and successively every
22500 km (14000 mi).
The front suspension consists of an
hydraulic fork connected to the steering
column by means of two plates.
of all the
The standard setting of the front fork is
adjusted in such a way as to be suitable for
most driving conditions, at high and low
speed, for the transport of the rider with
luggage.
If necessary, contact an aprilia Official
Dealer.
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