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use and maintenance Scarabeo 50 2T - Scarabeo 50 4T - Scarabeo 100 4T
MOVING OFF AND RIDING
NOTE Before moving off, carefully read
section "Safe Riding", see page 5 (SAFE
RIDING).
WARNING
Any mention to the use of the vehicle
with passenger is to be intended as
referred only to the countries where this
is allowed.
If you ride without passenger, make
sure that the passenger footrests are
folded.
While riding, keep your hands on the
handlebar and your feet on the
footpegs.
NEVER RIDE IN ANY POSITION OTHER
THAN THE RECOMMENDED RIDING
POSITION.
WARNING
If you are riding with a passenger, give
your passenger proper instructions to
avoid problems when manoeuvring.
Before leaving, make sure that the
stand/stands is/are completely up.
To move off:
u Release the throttle grip (Pos. A),
engage the rear brake, then move the
vehicle down the stand.
u Get on the vehicle, keeping at least one
foot on the ground in order not to lose
balance.
u Adjust the rear-view mirrors.
WARNING
With the vehicle stopped, try to
familiarise with the use of the mirrors.
u To move off, release the brake lever and
vehicle will move forward.
CAUTION
Never move off abruptly with a cold
engine.
To reduce emissions and fuel
consumption, ride slowly until covering
several miles to warm the engine up to
operating temperature.
WARNING
Avoid opening and closing the throttle
repeatedly and continuously, so that
you do not accidentally lose control of
the vehicle.
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