User manual BENELLI R160 2010

[. . . ] Owner's manual 2010 Owner's Manual 2010 3 4 GENERAL INFORMATION · INDEX 1 1. 1 1. 2 2 2. 1 2. 1. 1 2. 1. 2 2. 1. 3 2. 1. 4 2. 1. 5 2. 1. 6 2. 1. 7 2. 2 3 3. 1 3. 2 3. 3 3. 4 3. 5 3. 6 3. 7 3. 7. 1 General information Symbols Identification data Safety information Safety Motorcycle modification and trim personalization General safety regulations Vehicle load Use of the vehicle in competitions Advices for safe riding Protective clothing Suggestions against theft Safety- Visual and acoustic signals Controls and instruments Location of controls and instruments Sidestand Handlebar controls, left side Handlebar controls, right side Ignition switch and steering lock Gear lever Instruments and warning lights Multifunction display 7 8 9 11 11 11 12 14 15 15 18 19 20 21 21 22 23 25 27 29 30 31 5 4 4. 1 4. 2 4. 3 4. 4 4. 5 4. 6 4. 7 4. 8 4. 9 4. 10 4. 11 5 5. 1 5. 2 5. 3 5. 3. 1 5. 3. 2 5. 3. 3 5. 3. 4 5. 3. 5 Operation Using the motorcycle Preriding checks Running-in Selecting the display functions Adjusting the clock Parking the motorcycle Saddle disassembly driver Saddle disassembly passenger Refuelling Starting the engine Improve our riding skills Adjustments List of adjustment Recapitulatory table of adjustment Adjustments that can be done by user Front brake lever adjustment Adjusting the rearview mirrors Front projector regulation Adjustment of minimum engine Front projector lamps replacement 32 32 33 35 36 39 40 41 41 42 44 45 46 46 48 49 49 49 49 50 51 GENERAL INFORMATIONS · INDEX 6. 6 6. 7 6. 7. 1 6. 8 6. 8. 1 6. 9 6. 9. 1 6. 9. 2 6. 10 6. 11 6. 12 6. 13 6. 14 6. 15 7 7. 1 Checking the wear of the brake pads 74 Checking the brake fluid level 75 Checking the clucth fluid level 76A Checking the tires and rims 77 Check of the rims and the wheel rims 79 Cleaning checking and lubricating the drive chain 80 Cleaning 81 Lubrification 81 Checking the idle speed 82 Replacing the fuses 83 Battery 85 Cleaning the motorcycle 86 Prolonged inactivity 88 Power control 89 Technical information 90 Specifications 90 5. 4. 1 5. 5 5. 5 5. 5. 1 5. 5. 2 5. 5. 3 5. 5. 1. 1 5. 5. 1. 2 5. 5. 1. 2 6 6. 1 6. 3 6. 4 6. 5 6. 5. 1 Adjustment lever play 52 Adjusting the rear suspension 53 Adjusting the front suspension 53A Adjusting rear suspension spring preload 55 Adjusting rear suspension rebound damper hydraulic device 55 Adjusting rear suspension compression damper hydraulic device 55 Adjusting front suspension spring preload 55A Adjusting front suspension rebound damper hydraulic device 55A Adjusting front susp. compression damper hydraulic device 55B Maintenance 57 Tables of scheduled maintenance 57 Table of lubricants and fluids 67 Checking the engine oil level 68 Checking the coolant level 71 Topping up the coolant 72 6 INFORMAZIONI GENERALI 1 · INFORMAZIONI GENERALI Dear Customer, We invite you to read this Owner's Manual before using your new TORNADO NAKED TRE R160. It contains important information for a sefe use of the vehicle and to keep it in perfect working order. We remain you, however, that TORNADO NAKED TRE 1130 is a higt performance vehicle thet needs tobe ride with attention and skill. [. . . ] One of the following conditions must be verified, in order thatthe ignition switch system allows engine starting: The gears are in neutral. The gears are engaged, the clutch lever is pulled and the side stand is up. · Do not press the start button for longer than 5 consecutive seconds. It is advisable to bring the engine to the working temperature by riding at reduced speed. · To ensure the maximum life of the engine, never speed up at full throttle when the engine is cold. 44 OPERATION 4 · OPERATION 4. 11 Improve our riding skills Riding a motorcycle requires experience and concentration. In experienced riders should under go a period of training and attend an introductory course consisting of theoretical lessons as well as practical riding sessions in areas closed to traffic. The instructor's advice will help the novice rider become familiar with the basics of riding safety. Relying on the advice of persons other than a qualified riding instructor, even if possessing specific knowledge, may prove to be useless or even dangerous, especially if the practical training takes place in an area open to traffic. 45 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT 5. 1 List of adjustment There are many adjustments that can significantly improve the ergonomics, geometry and safety of the motorcycle. WARNING To avoid losing control of the vehicle while riding, be sure to always keep both hands on the handlebars. All adjustments must be performed when the vehicle is stationary and, where not otherwise provided in this manual, they have to be done only by Benelli Q. J. Authorized Workshop; in fact, some of these operations can cause a danger for the user's safety if they are not properly done or if they are unappropriate. 46 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT Rearview mirrors adjustment Front suspension adjustment Gear lever adjustment Front brake lever adjustment Headlight adjustment Back foot brake pedal regulation Drive chain Clutch lever adjustment adjustment Rear suspension adjustment 47 REGOLAZIONI 5 · REGOLAZIONI 5. 2 Recapitulatory table of adjustment TYPE OF ADJUSTMENT Front brake lever adjustment Clutch lever adjustment Rearview mirrors adjustment Front projector regulation Back foot brake pedal regulation Front suspension spring preload adjustment Front suspension adjustment COMPETENCE User User User User Authorized Dealer Authorized Dealer User Adjusting rear suspension spring preload Adjustment of minimum engine rpm Adjusting rear suspension compression and extension damper hydraulic device Drive chain adjustment Gear lever adjustment Authorized Dealer User Authorized Dealer Authorized Dealer Authorized Dealer 48 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT 5. 3 Adjustment that can be done by user WARNING Never perform the adjustment while rid-ing. 5. 3. 1 Front brake lever adjustment Push the lever forward to neutralize the spring thrust and, at the same time, adjust its position in one of the four possible directions by turning the ring nut clockwise oranticlockwise. 5. 3. 2 Adjusting the rearview mirrors Move the wing mirror to regulate the position. 49 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT 5. 3. 3 Front projector regulation For the front projector regulation use the 2 right and left register screws under the projector. The projector can regulate the right and left parable separately, unscrew to lower the light beam, screw to raise the light beam. 5. 3. 4 Adjustment of minimum engine rpm Use the screw to adjust the minimum engine rpm. Loosening it will decrease the minimum rpm. 50 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT 5. 3. 5 Front projector lamps replacement For the front projector lamps replacement, remove the right and left inspection covers, of the parable, unscrewing the 3 fixing screws. Remove the burned lamps. 51 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT WARNING ­ The following adjustmentsare reserved to the Benelli Q. J. 5. 4. 1 Clutch lever adjustment Turn the knob on the lever clockwise and counterclockwise. Clockwise, the lever will move away. 52 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT 5. 5 Rear suspension adjustment Extension damper hydraulic device Spring preload Rebound damper hydraulic device 53 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT 5. 5 Front suspension adjustment Extension damper hydraulic device Spring preload Rebound damper hydraulic device 53a ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT WARNING The high temperature of the exhaust pipes can cause burns. Before adjusting the rear suspension, shut off the engine and wait until the exhaust pipes have thoroughly cooled. Do not try to open or disassemble it in any way When you estimate the rear suspension settings, never push or pull in any wayon the exhaust muffler and on the tail. They would be certainly damaged. Check the rear suspension settings in the position indicated by the arrow. NOTE: At the moment of delivery of the motorcycle, the rear suspension is adjusted in the standard configuration, with damper spring length of 140 mm (5. 55 in) [14 mm (0. 55 in) of preload]. OK NO 54 ADJUSTMENT 5 · ADJUSTMENT 5. 5. 1 Adjusting rear suspension spring preload Adjust the spring preload by means of the two ring nuts(AandB) shown in the figure. [. . . ] The presence of water on the brakes can lead to a decrease of the braking effectiveness with subsequent risk of accidents. After completing the washing, run the engine for a few minutes and start off at reduced speed. Carefully apply the brakes a few times so as to dry the brake pads and discs. 87 MAINTENANCE 6 · MAINTENANCE 6. 14 Prolonged inactivity If the motorcycle is not to be used for a long period, contact a Benelli Q. J. authorized service center to have the following operations carried out: - Empty the fuel tank. [. . . ]