Presentation; Important Notices - SWM RS 125 R 2020 Handbuch - Gebrauch - Wartung

PRESENTATION

Welcome to the SWM motorcycling Family!
Your new SWM motorcycle is designed and
manufactured to be the best in its category. The
instructions in this manual have been prepared
to provide a simple and understandable guide for
your motorcycle's operation and care. Follow the
instructions carefully to enjoy maximum performance.
It contains instructions to carry out the required
maintenance operations. More specific or major repair
or maintenance operations require the attention of
a skilled mechanic and the use of special tools and
equipment. Your SWM Dealer has the original spare
parts, the experience and all equipment necessary to
provide a valuable service.
Finally, please remember that the "Use and
Maintenance Manual" is an integral part of
the motorcycle, hence, it shall remain with the
motorcycle even when sold to another user.
This motorcycle is fitted with components designed
and constructed using cutting-edge systems and
technologies tested during competitions.
In racing motorcycles every detail is checked after each
race in order to always ensure the best performance.
To ensure proper operation of the motorcycle, it is
necessary to follow the maintenance and inspection
table available in Appendix A.

IMPORTANT NOTICES

The RS and SMmodel is a motorcycle for ROAD use,
guaranteed and free of defects and covered by legal
warranty provided that the STANDARD CONFIGURATION
IS MAINTAINED and the maintenance table in Appendix
A is complied with.
Motorbikes participating in competitions of any
kind are excluded from any warranty, in all their
parts.
IMPORTANT
In order to maintain the vehicle's "Operation
Guarantee", the Customer must follow the
maintenance programme indicated in the use
and maintenance manual by having scheduled
maintenance carried out at authorised SWM
workshops.
The cost for changing parts and for the
labour necessary in order to comply with the
maintenance plan is charged to the Customer.
NOTE: the warranty is NULL AND VOID if the
motorcycle is rented.
Parts Replacement
When parts replacement is required, use only SWM
ORIGINAL parts.
WARNING
After a fall, inspect the motorcycle
carefully. Make sure that the throttle,
brake, clutch and all other systems and
controls are undamaged. Riding with a
damaged motorcycle can lead to serious
accidents.
WARNING
Never attempt to start or operate your
motorcycle unless you are wearing
appropriate protective apparel. Always
wear a motorcycle helmet, boots, gloves,
goggles and other appropriate protective
apparel.
WARNING
Park the vehicle where it cannot be
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easily bumped or damaged.
Even slight or involuntary bumps can
cause the vehicle to tip over, with
subsequent risk of serious harm to
people or children.
To prevent the vehicle from tipping over,
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never park it on soft or uneven ground,
nor on asphalt strongly heated by the
sun.
Engine and exhaust system may
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become very hot. Park your motorcycle
where pedestrians or children cannot
easily reach these parts.
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