use and maintenance
Leonardo 125 - 150 - 250 - 300
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◆
Move the engine stop switch (1) to
position
≈
'
∆
(for the countries where
required).
!
CAUTION
With stopped engine and ignition
switch in position “
&
”, the battery may
run down.
◆
Rotate the key (2) and move the ignition
switch (3) to position
≈
'
∆
.
◆
Position the vehicle on the stand, see
beside (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE
ON THE STAND).
NOTE
It is not necessary to close the
fuel tap when the engine is off, since it is
equipped with an automatic closing
system.
!
CAUTION
Never leave the key in the ignition
switch.
◆
Lock the steering, see p. 20 (STEERING
LOCK) and extract the key.
POSITIONING THE VEHICLE
ON THE STAND
Carefully read p. 37 (PARKING).
CENTRE STAND
◆
Grasp the left grip (4) and the passenger
grab rail (5).
◆
Push down the stand lever (6).
SIDE STAND
◆
Grasp the left grip (4) and the passenger
grab rail (5).
!
WARNING
Danger of fall or overturning.
When the vehicle is straightened from
the parking position to the driving
position, the stand goes automatically
up.
◆
Press the side stand (7) with your right
foot and extend it completely.
◆
Incline the vehicle until the stand rests
on the ground.
◆
Steer the handlebar completely
leftwards.
!
WARNING
Make sure that the vehicle is stable.
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