APRILIA NORGE GT 8V Service Manual

MOTO GUZZI WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOUfor choosing one of its products. We have drawn up this manual to provide a comprehensive overview of your vehicle&a

General Safety Rules Règles générales de sûretéBefore you start the engine, read this useand maintenance booklet carefully, es-pecially the sections o

LIGHT ON FIRE IF IT COMES IN CON-TACT WITH THE HOT ENGINE OR EX-HAUST SYSTEM SURFACES. IF YOUACCIDENTALLY SPILL GASOLINE,MAKE SURE THAT IT HAS DRIED O

GLASS OF MILK OR WATER ANDCONSULT A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.IF YOUR VEHICLE FLIPS OVER ITMAY LEAK GASOLINE, WHICH IS EX-TREMELY FLAMMABLE. FLAMESAND SPARKS

États-Unis : essence sans plomb, indiced'octane minimum 90 selon la méthode(R+M)/2.03_02To refuel:•Lift up the lid (1).•Insert the key (2) into t

5.06 UK gal (23 liters)Fuel reserve - USA0.88 UK gal (4 liters)5,06 UK gal (23 litres)Réserve carburant usa0,88 UK gal (4 litres)When refueling is fin

03_04- one knobbed screw (2) to adjust spring(3) preloading.- d'une molette de réglage (2), pour réglerla précharge du ressort (3).03_05To access

tions,for transportation of the rider withbaggage.It is at any rate possible to insert personalsettings, depending on vehicle usage.BEFORE WORKING THE

IMPORTANTSET SPRING PRELOAD AND RE-BOUND DAMPING BASED ON THEVEHICLE'S USAGE CONDITIONS. IFTHE SPRING PRELOAD IS IN-CREASED, THE REBOUND DAMPINGA

Preloading - maximum loadconditionscompletely tightenedDamping - normal load conditions 10 clicks starting from the screw (1)completely closedDamping

FORK ADJUSTMENTFork - Preloading - normal loadconditionsfrom completely open close 3 turnsFork - Preloading - medium loadconditionsfrom completely ope

03_08Clutch lever adjustment(03_08)It is possible to adjust the distance be-tween the ends of the two levers by ro-tating the screw.The positions &quo

BIEN VOULOIR FOURNIR CE MANUELAU NOUVEAU PROPRIÉTAIRE.Moto Guzzi created this use and main-tenance booklet to provide you, as therider, with correct a

OF USE. THIS PHENOMENON IS COM-PLETELY NORMAL AND WILL DISAP-PEAR AS SOON AS THE CLUTCHDISCS ARE RUN-IN.WHILE IT IS IMPORTANT TO'STRETCH' EN

AT THE INDICATED MILEAGE, HAVEAN OFFICIAL Moto Guzzi DEALER-SHIP PERFORM THE CHECKS LISTEDIN THE TABLE IN THE SECTION FORPROGRAMMED MAINTENANCE UN-DER

ParkingIt is very important to select an appropri-ate parking spot, in compliance with roadindications and the guidelines describedbelow.IMPORTANTPARK

DO NOT PUT YOUR WEIGHT, NORTHAT OF A PASSENGER ON THESIDE STAND.NE PAS CHARGER SON POIDS NI CE-LUI DU PASSAGER SUR LA BÉQUIL-LE LATÉRALE.Catalytic sil

DO NOT USE LEADED GASOLINE, ASIT LEADS TO TO THE DESTRUCTIONOF THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER.TER TOUT CONTACT AVANT SON RE-FROIDISSEMENT COMPLET.NE PAS UTIL

NOTEDO NOT TAMPER WITH THE EX-HAUST SYSTEM.N.B.IL EST INTERDIT D'ALTÉRER LE SYS-TÈME D'ÉCHAPPEMENT.Stand (03_09, 03_10)THE SIDE AND CENTER S

IMPORTANTMAKE SURE THAT THE VEHICLE ISSTABLE.ATTENTIONS'ASSURER DE LA STABILITÉ DU VÉ-HICULE.03_10There is a safety cutoff switch installed onthe

NEVER leave the ignition key in the lockand always use the steering lock. Parkthe vehicle in a safe place such as a ga-rage or a place with a guard. U

03_1103_12Safe riding (03_11, 03_12,03_13, 03_14, 03_15, 03_16,03_17, 03_18, 03_19, 03_20,03_21, 03_22, 03_23, 03_24,03_25, 03_26, 03_27, 03_28,03_29,

self with it, practicing in an area with min-imal traffic. Avoid riding your vehicle inareas with high levels of traffic until youhave obtained an opt

tale ou partielle par n'importe quel moyengraphique ou électronique est stricte-ment interdite.Carbon MonoxideIf it is necessary to start the eng

very different from driving a car. An ex-pert rider is not necessarily capable ofriding a two-wheeled vehicle safely.NEVER lend your vehicle to other

03_1303_1403_15Avoid showing off with dangerous moves(for example wheelies). In particular, re-spect speed limits, and remember thatroad conditions va

03_1603_17controls suddenly or abruptly. Driving inthis manner could damage the internalcomponents of the vehicle, leading to theengine seizing, loss

STOP BUTTON LOCATED NEAR THEACCELERATION GRIP ON THE RIGHTHANDLEBAR. NEVER USE THE VEHI-CLE IF THE THROTTLE GRIP DOESNOT AUTOMATICALLY AND COM-PLETELY

03_1803_1903_20If you are involved in an accident withyour vehicle, make sure that the com-mand levers, tubes, wires, braking sys-tem and other vital

03_2103_2203_23manageability of the vehicle, leading to afall, serious injuries, and even death.To repair your vehicle use only originalMoto Guzzi par

03_2403_25When braking use both the front and rearbrake. In the case of abrupt braking, theuse of only one brake could cause yourvehicle to slide or c

Avoid turning the throttle grip to its maxi-mum except in cases of absolute neces-sity, such as passing.Do not let the engine run "stressed,"

could harm the environment, but also be-cause you could risk penal sanctions.Ne pas conduire le véhicule dans desparcours tout-terrains.Ne pas altérer

03_28turning,s/he found you in their lane. Ridewith caution!Wear protective clothing, choosing brightand/or reflective colors. This will makeyou easil

SENSORIELS. NE RESPIRER LES FU-MÉES D'ÉCHAPPEMENT EN AUCUNECIRCONSTANCE.FuelKeep gasoline out of the reach of chil-dren. Gasoline is toxic. Do no

03_29ACCESSORIESThe owner of the vehicle is responsiblefor the choice, installation and use of allaccessories.The installation of inappropriate acces-

system. Any component that could causean electrical surge or an electrical prob-lem could lead to the immediate stoppingof the vehicle, the lights and

03_3103_3203_33Do not ride with a helmet attached to thebelt, since in this position it could easilybecome entangled in the wheels, themudguards or in

transported they are securely fastened tothe vehicle.Do not carry packages that protrude fromthe luggage rack or which cover any ofthe alarm devices o

Mount and dismount only on the left sideof the vehicle, and only with the sidestand lowered.Monter et descendre seulement du côtégauche du véhicule et

03_37In any case, the passenger should mountand dismount the vehicle using caution toavoid causing the vehicle or the rider tolose balance.IMPORTANTIT

CLEAR THE REAR PART OF THE VE-HICLE (INCLUDING BAGGAGE ANDTHE TAIL FAIRING) WITHOUT CAUS-ING LOSS OF BALANCE.CULE (BAVETTE OU BAGAGES)SANS PROVOQUER L

THE STABILITY AND EQUILIBRIUMOF THE VEHICLE.LIBRE ET LA STABILITÉ DU VÉHICU-LE.•Have the passenger open thetwo passenger footpegs.•Show the passenger

AND KEEP YOUR LEFT FOOT READYTO BE POSITIONED.LE LATÉRALE) ET TENIR LE PIEDGAUCHE PRÊT À ÊTRE POSÉ.•Place both feet on the groundand keep the vehicle

IMPORTANTMAKE SURE THAT THE VEHICLE ISSTABLE.ATTENTIONS'ASSURER DE LA STABILITÉ DU VÉ-HICULE.03_39Accessories (03_39, 03_40,03_41)HEATED HANDGRIP

VENTILATED AREA WITH THE EN-GINE TURNED OFF. DO NOT SMOKEWHILE REFUELING, WHILE WORK-ING, OR IN THE PRESENCE OF FUELVAPORS. AVOID ALL CONTACT WITHOPEN

•Grip the left lever and the han-dle.PUSH THE SIDE STAND WITH YOURRIGHT FOOT, EXTENDING IT COM-PLETELY IN ORDER TO AVOID YOURVEHICLE FALLING OR FLIPPI

03_41•Put the weight on the lever (Pos.B) of the center stand and at thesame time move the center ofgravity towards the rear (pos. C)of the motorcycle

1423 Use / 3 L’utilisation

NORGE 1200 GT 8vChap. 04MaintenanceChap. 04L’entretien143

ForewordNormally, ordinary maintenance can beperformed by the rider, but at times it willrequire the use of specific tools and tech-nical preparation.

ATTENTION SO THAT THE LUBRI-CANT REMAINS AT AN APPROPRI-ATE LEVEL AND USE A GOOD QUAL-ITY OIL OF THE APPROPRIATE TYPEFOR YOUR VEHICLE.OTHERWISE,YOUR E

TREMELY SLIPPERY AND SO IN-CREASES THE RISK OF DANGEROUSSITUATIONS AND ACCIDENTS.IF YOUR VEHICLE HAS AN OIL LEAKDO NOT RIDE IT. BEFORE USINGYOUR VEHIC

Engine oil level check (04_01,04_02)Periodically check the motor oil level.To carry out the check:THE MOTOR OIL LEVEL CHECK MUSTBE PERFORMED WHEN THE

VIRON SUR UN PARCOURS EXTRA-URBAIN (SUFFISANTS POUR POR-TER À TEMPÉRATURE L'HUILEMOTEUR).04_01•Turn off the engine and wait atleast five minutes

04_0304_04Engine Oil Top Off (04_03,04_04)•Remove the engine oil level in-spection cover.•Remove the filler plug/motor oildipstick (1).•Pour the oil i

CLE AND THE ENGINE ARE TURNEDOFF. AFTER RIDING YOUR VEHICLE,BEFORE TOUCHING ANY COMPO-NENT OF THE VEHICLE, MAKE SURETHAT IT HAS COOLED ENOUGH TOBE HAN

N.B.UTILISER L'HUILE INDIQUÉE DANSLE TABLEAU DES PRODUITS CON-SEILLÉSEngine oil change (04_05,04_06, 04_07)THE OPERATIONS FOR SUBSTITUT-ING ENGIN

LY TWENTY MINUTES OF NORMALRIDING.WHEN THE ENGINE IS HOT THE OIL ISAT A HIGH TEMPERATURE. PAY PAR-TICULAR ATTENTION TO AVOIDBURNING YOURSELF WHILE PER

04_06•Replace the engine oil filter.•Fill with new engine oil untilpassing the indicated minimumlevel ("MIN").NOTEIF YOU USE A FUNNEL OR ANO

04_07Replace the engine oil filter every timeyou change your engine oil.•Remove the engine oil filter (3)unscrewing it from its post.WARNINGDO NOT REU

lower than this level, you musttop it off.For oil top off and replacement of thetransmission fluid in the cardan shafttransmission, contact an Officia

SULTING IN UNPLEASANT RIDINGAND POOR ROAD GRIP ESPECIALLYWHEN TURNING.AN UNDERINFLATED TIRE, ON THEOTHER HAND, WILL EXTEND THECONTACT PATCH TO INCLUDE

WEAR LIMIT. REPLACE THE TIRES IFTHIS OCCURS. REPLACE THE TIRE IFIT IS WORN OR IF IT HAS A PUNC-TURE IN THE TREAD AREA LARGERTHAN 0.197 in (5 mm).AFTER

RIAL MAY HARDEN AND NOT PRO-VIDE ADEQUATE TRACTION.IF THIS IS THE CASE, REPLACE THETIRES.APPROPRIÉS ET EN AYANT L'EXPÉ-RIENCE NÉCESSAIRE. POUR CE

Spark plug removalIMPORTANTFOR THE REMOVAL, CHECK, CLEAN-ING AND REPLACEMENT OF THESPARK PLUGS, CONTACT AN Author-ized Moto Guzzi Dealer, OR IF YOUARE

04_1104_12Checking the brake fluid level(04_11, 04_12)Checking brake fluid•Place the vehicle on the stand.•For the front brake, turn the han-dlebars c

Warning LightsIF THE ALARM LIGHT AND THEWORDS "SERVICE" LIGHT UP WHILETHE ENGINE IS FUNCTIONING NOR-MALLY, THIS MEANS THAT THEELECTRONIC CON

Braking system fluid top upIMPORTANTFOR TOPPING UP OF THE BRAKESYSTEM FLUID, CONTACT AN OFFI-CIAL APRILIA DEALER, OR IF YOUARE EXPERT AND QUALIFIED, Y

IF THE POSITION OF THE CLUTCHLEVER CHANGES, IT MAY BE DUE TOA PROBLEM WITH THE HYDRAULICSYSTEM. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTSTHAT YOUR CLUTCH MAY NOT BEPERFO

If the fluid does not reach at least the"MIN" mark, top off the level.Si le liquide n'atteint pas au moins le re-père « MIN », procéder

04_15•Unscrew and remove the screw(5) from the positive lead (+).•Move the positive cables (6) tothe side.•Take careful hold of the battery(7) and rem

04_1604_17•Remove the saddle.•Position the battery in its hous-ing.•Position the positive cable (6)and fasten it to the positive lead(+) tightening th

Charging the Battery•Remove the battery.•Equip yourself with a suitablebattery charger.•Set up the battery charger forthe indicated type of recharging

Long periods of inactivity(04_18)WHEN THE VEHICLE WILL NOT BEUSED FOR MORE THAN TWENTYDAYS, DISCONNECT THE 30A FUSE,OTHERWISE THE MULTIFUNCTIONCOMPUTE

Fuses (04_19, 04_20, 04_21,04_22, 04_23)IMPORTANTNEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR FAUL-TY FUSES.NEVER USE A FUSE THAT IS DIFFER-ENT THAN WHAT IS SPECIFIED TOPR

04_1904_20Checking the fuses is necessary when-ever an electrical component fails to op-erate or is malfunctioning or when theengine does not start.Ch

04_21•Remove one fuse at a time andcheck if the filament is broken.•Before replacing the fuse, findand solve, if possible, the prob-lem that caused th

CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED MotoGuzzi Dealer TO HAVE THE SYSTEMCHECKED.D'HUILE INSUFFISANTE PERSISTEMALGRÉ L'EXÉCUTION DE LA PRO-CÉDURE CORRECTE I

light, power windshield switch(where provided).(b) 15A fuse Parking lights, license plate light,starter motor, fan, start up retentionrelay(c) 15A fus

04_2204_23ARRANGEMENT OF MAIN FUSES(g) 40A fuse Recharging the battery(h) 30A fuse Primary bike fuse(i) 20A fuse Low beam - high beam fuse(j) 20A fuse

20A - 30A - 40A Spare fuses (j) Fusible de 20 A Fusible primaire ABS20 A - 30 A - 40 A Fusibles de réserveLights (04_24, 04_25, 04_26,04_27, 04_28, 04

QUENT RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OREVEN DEATH.JETS ET DES OBSTACLES, ET S'EN-SUIVRE D'ACCIDENTS GRAVES, MÊ-ME MORTELS.IMPORTANTBEFORE REPLACING

04_24REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONTHEADLIGHT BULB•Working on both sides unscrewand remove the two screws (1)of the panel clasps.REMPLACEMENT DES AMPOULESDU

04_2704_28REPLACEMENT OF THE LOW BEAMBULB (3)Do not pull on the electrical cableswhen taking out the bulb electricalconnector.•Remove the rubber prote

•Proceed in the same way as forthe low beam bulb (3).REPLACEMENT OF THE DAYLIGHTRUNNING LIGHT (5)Do not pull on the electrical cableswhen taking out t

04_3004_31A quick procedure to check the correctadjustment of the front light beam:•Place the vehicle 32.8 ft (10 m)from a vertical wall, making suret

MINEUX ET INSTALLER LA PLANCHEDE BORD.TO SET THE HORIZONTAL LIGHTBEAM HEIGHT:•Place the vehicle on the stand.•Move the instrument panel.•Adjust the or

04_33•Press carefully on the bulb andturn it counterclockwise.•Remove the bulb from its hous-ing.•Insert a bulb of the same type inthe bulb holder so

COLLECTION COMPANY NEARESTTO YOU.KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDRENNON AUTORISÉE. PORTER L'HUILEUSÉE AUPRÈS D'UN CENTRE DE RÉ-CUPÉRATION SPÉCIALI

04_35Rear turn signals (04_35)•Unscrew and remove the screw(1)•Remove the protective cover(2).•Press carefully on the bulb andturn it counterclockwise

Rear-view mirrors (04_36,04_37)DO NOT RIDE WITH THE REARVIEWMIRRORS IMPROPERLY SETALWAYS MAKE SURE THAT THEYARE CORRECTLY SET BEFOREHEADING OFFRetrovi

04_37•Slide up and remove the com-plete rearview mirror unit.If necessary, repeat this operation for theremoval of other rearview mirror units.Adjustm

BLE THE NORMAL SAFETY DIS-TANCE, ALSO BECAUSE TIRE PUR-CHASE IS GREATLY REDUCED. PAYCAREFUL ATTENTION TO WATERTHAT COULD ENTER IN CONTACTWITH THE BRAK

ER USE YOUR VEHICLE IF THEBRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PER-FECTLY. ALWAYS CHECK THAT THEBRAKES ARE WORKING BEFORE BE-GINNING TO RIDE.IF THE POSITION OF THE

TENIR LE LIQUIDE DE FREIN HORSDE LA PORTÉE DES ENFANTS. ÉLI-MINER LE LIQUIDE DE FREIN DE FA-ÇON CORRECTE.04_38IMPORTANTA DIRTY DISC SOILS THE PADS,LEA

04_39IMPORTANTCHECK BRAKE PADS FOR WEAR ES-PECIALLY BEFORE A TRIP.ATTENTIONCONTRÔLER L'USURE DES PLA-QUETTES DE FREIN SURTOUTAVANT CHAQUE VOYAGE.

If the thickness of the pad friction material(even though it is only the front pad or therear), is reduced to or below 0.06 in (1.5mm) (or if even one

•Store the vehicle in a cool, dryplace, away from sunlight andwith steady temperature.•Wrap and tie a plastic bagaround the exhaust pipe open-ing to k

•Uncover and clean the vehicle.•Check that the battery charge isok and fit it.•Refill the fuel tank.•Carry out the preliminarychecks.IMPORTANTTEST RID

KEEP BRAKE FLUID OUT OF REACHOF CHILDREN.TENIR LE LIQUIDE DE FREIN HORSDE LA PORTÉE DES ENFANTS.Battery Hydrogen Gas andElectrolyteIMPORTANTTHE BATTER

tarmac, dead insects, bird drop-pings etc. from the vehicle fair-ings.•Avoid parking the vehicle undertrees. Resins, fruits or leavesfalling from tree

TIONNER LES FREINS À PLUSIEURSREPRISES POUR RÉTABLIR SESCONDITIONS NORMALES. EFFEC-TUER LES CONTRÔLES PRÉLIMINAI-RES.04_4204_43To clean off dirt and m

04_44LIGHT, ESPECIALLY DURING SUMM-ER, WITH THE BODYWORK STILLHOT, AS THE SHAMPOO CAN DAM-AGE THE PAINTWORK IF IT DRIESBEFORE BEING RINSED OFF.IMPORTA

TRAL SOAP, DEGREASING DETER-GENTS OR ALCOHOL)DRY THE SADDLE WELL AFTERCLEANING.IMPORTANTDO NOT APPLY PROTECTIVE WAXON THE SADDLE OR IT MAY BECOMESLIPP

04_45Transport (04_45)Do not completely empty the fuel tank,either partially or totally. This could causedamage to the internal components of thefuel

NORGE 1200 GT 8vChap. 05Technical dataChap. 05Donneestechniques195

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTMax. length 86.4 in (2195 mm)Max width 34.6 in (880 mm)Max height (windshield) 56.3 - 58.3 in (1430 - 1480 mm)Saddle height 31.9

Engine idling speed 1100 ± 100 rpmClutch single dry disc, with hydrauliccontrol and integrated flexiblecouplingLubricating system Pressure system regu

Carburant États-Unis : essence sans plomb,indice d'octane minimum 90 selonla méthode (R+M)/2.CAPACITYEngine oil Engine oil and oil filter change:

Alternative spark plug NGK CR8EKBElectrode gap 0.024 - 0.028 in (0.6 - 0.7 mm)Battery 12 V - 18 Amp/hourGenerator (permanent wound-magnet)12 V - 550 W

The instructions contained in this booklet were written to provide a simple and clear guide for use of the vehicle. The manual also details routinemai

IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH THESKIN: RINSE WITH LOTS OF WATER.IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH THEEYES: RINSE WITH LOTS OF WATERFOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.CON-SULT A

Gear change light LEDAntitheft indicator light LEDAlarm warning light LEDVoyant ABS DELVoyant de changement de vitesse DELVoyant de l'antivol DEL

BRAKESBrake - front dual stainless steel floating discbrake, diameter 12.6 in (320 mm.)4 paired differentiated calipersBrake - rear stainless steel di

Rear size 180 / 55 - ZR 17''Tires - Rear pressure 40.6 PSI (280 kPa) (2.8 bar)Tires - Rear pressure withpassenger40.6 PSI (280 kPa) (2.8 bar

Transmission finale À cardan.Rapport 12/44 = 1:3.66672035 Technical data / 5 Donnees techniques

05_01Toolkit (05_01)The tools supplied are:- bent Allen wrenches 0.10 - 0.12 - 0.16 -0.20 - 0.24 in (2.5 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 mm) (1);- double fork wrench

NORGE 1200 GT 8vChap. 06ScheduledmaintenanceChap. 06L'entretienprogramme205

Scheduled servicing tableAdequate maintenance is fundamental toensuring long-lasting, optimum operationand performance of your motorcycle.For this rea

THE MOTORCYCLE IS USED IN COM-PETITIONS.VIEUSES, POUSSIÉREUSES, SURDES PARCOURS ACCIDENTÉS OU ENCAS DE CONDUITE SPORTIVE.PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHARTmi

mi x 1.000 (km x 1000)0.9(1.5)6.2(10)12.4(20)18.6(30)28.4(40)31.1(50)37.3(60)43.5(70)49.7(80)Brake fluid (2) I I R I R I R I RClutch fluid (2) I I I I

mi x 1.000 (km x 1000)0.9(1.5)6.2(10)12.4(20)18.6(30)28.4(40)31.1(50)37.3(60)43.5(70)49.7(80)Brake pad wear (1) I I I I I I I I II: CHECK AND CLEAN, A

PARKING STANDS ARE DESIGNEDEXCLUSIVELY FOR KEEPING THEVEHICLE IN EQUILIBRIUM. THE ADDI-TIONAL WEIGHT OF THE rider, PAS-SENGER OR BOTH CAN CAUSE THEVEH

mi x 1 000 (km x 1 000)0.9(1,5)6.2(10)12.4(20)18.6(30)28.4(40)31.1(50)37.3(60)43.5(70)49.7(80)Filtre à air I R I R I R I RFiltre à huile moteur (5) R

mi x 1 000 (km x 1 000)0.9(1,5)6.2(10)12.4(20)18.6(30)28.4(40)31.1(50)37.3(60)43.5(70)49.7(80)Suspensions et assiette I I I I IVoyant de pression d&ap

Product Description Specificationsname oils with performance that meets orexceeds the CCMC G-4 A.P.I. SG standards.AGIP GEAR SAE 80W 90 Transmission o

Produit Description CaractéristiquesAGIP FORK 15W Huile de fourche -AGIP GREASE SM2 Graisse au lithium et au molybdène pourpaliers et autres points de

2146 Scheduled maintenance / 6 L'entretien programme

INDEXAABS: 81Accessories: 139Advanced functions: 64Air filter: 158BBattery: 19, 162, 163, 165Brake: 18, 108, 159, 182Brake fluid: 159Brake lever: 108B

216

TABLE DES MATIERÈSAABS: 81Accessoires: 139Amortisseurs: 103Ampoules: 172BBatterie: 19, 162, 163, 165Bougie: 158Boîte de vitesses: 17CCarburant: 13Card

THE VALUE OF GOOD SERVICEOnly the mechanics of the official Moto Guzzi Service Network know this vehicle well, thanks to constant technical profession

Certains modèles reportés dans la présente publication ne sont pas disponibles dans tous les pays. La disponibilité de chaque version doit être vérifi

(National Highway Traffic Safety Ad-ministration) and Moto Guzzi. If NHTSAreceives other similar information theymay open an investigation and if they

ple la FONDATION DE SÉCURITÉ DESMOTOCYCLISTES.LIST OF DEFECTS THAT COMPRO-MISE SAFETYIf you believe that your vehicle has a de-fect that could cause a

ble any mechanical or electrical compo-nent.IMPORTANTSOME OF THE VEHICLE'S CONNEC-TORS CAN BE EASILY CONFUSEDAND IF ATTACHED INCORRECTLYCAN CAUSE

AVEC D'IMPORTANTES LÉSIONSVOIRE DES LÉSIONS MORTELLES.Noise Emission WarrantyPiaggio & C. S.p.A., guarantees that atthe moment of production,

Origin of the EmissionsIMPORTANTTHE COMBUSTION PROCESS CRE-ATES CARBON MONOXIDE AND HY-DROCARBONS. THE HYDROCAR-BON CHECK IS VERY IMPORTANTBECAUSE UND

render these inoperative, except for pur-poses of maintenance, repair, or substi-tution, either before delivery to the finalpurchaser or during utiliz

The owner of the vehicle must recognizethat Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. / MotoGuzzi USA will not recognize any war-ranty when the vehicle or any of i

Problems that May Affect theMotorcycle EmissionsWhenever you encounter one of the fol-lowing warning signs, immediately haveyour vehicle checked and r

Personal safetyFailure to completely observe these instructions willresult in serious risk of personal injury.Securite des personnesLe non respect tot

01_01301 General rules / 1 Règles générales

01_0201_03Label 1 (01_02, 01_03) Étiquette 1 (01_02, 01_03)311 General rules / 1 Règles générales

01_04Label 2 (01_04) Étiquette 2 (01_04)01_05Label 3 (01_05) Étiquette 3 (01_05)321 General rules / 1 Règles générales

01_06Label 4 (01_06) Étiquette 4 (01_06)01_07Label 5 (01_07) Étiquette 5 (01_07)331 General rules / 1 Règles générales

01_08Label 6 (01_08) Étiquette 6 (01_08)01_09Label 7 (01_09) Étiquette 7 (01_09)341 General rules / 1 Règles générales

01_10Label 8 (01_10) Étiquette 8 (01_10)01_11Label 9 (01_11) Étiquette 9 (01_11)351 General rules / 1 Règles générales

01_12Label 10 (01_12) Étiquette 10 (01_12)01_13Label 11 (01_13) Étiquette 11 (01_13)361 General rules / 1 Règles générales

01_14Label 12 (01_14) Étiquette 12 (01_14)01_15Label 13 (01_15) Étiquette 13 (01_15)371 General rules / 1 Règles générales

01_16Label 14 (01_16) Étiquette 14 (01_16)01_17Label 15 (01_17)•Plate only on Canadian versionvehicle.Étiquette 15 (01_17)•Plaque présente uniquements

01_18Key:1. Fuel tank2. Fuel tank connectionsLégende :1. Réservoir de carburant2. Raccords du réservoir de carbu-rant391 General rules / 1 Règles géné

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3. Fuel pipe4. Pressure valve5. Hose to canister6. Carbon filter7. Drainage tube8. Two-way joint9. Fuel pipe10. Three-way joint11. Drainage tube12. Fu

thereafter. In California, new motorizedvehicles must be designed, constructedand equipped to conform with the strictantismog standards in the United

years or 11,185 mi (18000 km), whichev-er occurs first.Class III motorcycles (17.1cuin) (280 ccand bigger): for a period of use of five (5)years or 18

Board norms in force at the moment ofthe initial sale to the public;andb) they have no materials or work defectwhich could cause nonconformance withth

deny warranty coverage solelybecause of a lack of receipts orthe inability to demonstrate thatall parts of the scheduled main-tenance program were car

I - Coverage.Defects under warranty must be repairedat an Official Moto Guzzi Dealership inthe United States, during normal workinghours, and in compl

Only in the State of California, as provid-ed in California's Administrative Code,are emergency emissions system repairsallowed to be performed b

II - LimitationsThe emission control system warrantydoes not cover the following:a) Repairs and replacement necessarybecause of:(1) accidents,(2) impr

quarters during normal working hours.This warranty does not cover hardshipdue to the impossibility of using the mo-torcycle, nor transport of the moto

FOR THIS REASON THE ABOVE-MEN-TIONED LIMITATIONS MAY NOT AP-PLY IN YOUR CASE,c) No Dealership is authorized to modifythe conditions of the Moto Guzzi

INDEXINDEXGENERAL RULES... 9General Safety Rules...

VI - Additional informationAny spare part with comparable perform-ance and life may be used for mainte-nance repairs. However, Aprilia does notassume

NORGE 1200 GT 8vChap. 02VehicleChap. 02Vehicule51

02_01522 Vehicle / 2 Vehicule

02_02Arrangement of the MainComponents (02_02)Key:1. Head light2. Instrument panel3. Left rearview mirror4. Fuel tank cap5. Fuel tank6. Left side fair

11. Tool compartment12. Rear speed sensor13. Left passenger footrest14. Saddle compartment keyhole15. Rear shock absorber16. Left rider's footres

02_03Dashboard (02_03)Instrument panel location controls /instruments Key1. Clutch control lever2. Instruments and gauges3. Ignition / steering lock s

9. Heated handgrip system activa-tion/deactivation knob10. Horn button11. Turn indicator switch12. MODE switch13. ABS deactivation button14. Lower pow

02_05Light Unit (02_05)Key:1. Turn signal light, green2. ABS light, amber3. Alarm light, red4. Neutral indicator warning light,green5. Side stand ligh

02_07After two seconds all of the instrumentswill indicate current measure values.With the standard settings, the followinginformation is displayed:-

02_09NOTEPRESSING AND HOLDING THE BUT-TON TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT-HANDTOGGLES FROM ONE CONFIGURA-TION TO ANOTHER. (*)N.B.À CHAQUE PRESSION PROLONGÉEDU SÉ

Label 10... 36Label 11...

To reset all values for the TRIP1 orTRIP2, as selected:•press and hold down the selec-tor button.- VITESSE MOYENNE (5).Pour remettre à zéro toutes les

02_1202_13CHRONOMETERThe chronometer allows you to measureand record lap-time while on a racetrack,allowing you to then examine the datalater.To activ

left of the measurements the sessionnumber is indicated.To begin time keeping:•Press the button briefly.Continuing to press the button for the first10

BE RECORDED FOLLOWING EARLI-ER MEASUREMENTS. MEMORIZEDDATA WILL BE LOST IF THE BAT-TERY IS REMOVED.UNE FOIS LA CLÉ RETIRÉE, L'ACQUI-SITION SE TER

This function erases the measurementsmade with the chronometer.To erase the measurements:•Press and hold the selector but-ton.The cancellation must be

02_15- LANGUAGES;These options can be chosen in se-quence by briefly pressing the button.- LANGUES ;On peut sélectionner les options en sé-quence en a

TIME SETTINGIn this mode, the clock can be set. Whilein this function, every time the button ispressed, the hour will go up by one, when12 or 24 is re

ery time the button is pressed, the valuedecreases.The operation ends when the button ispressed and held down, and the displayreturns to the SETTINGS

The operation ends when the button ispressed and held down, and the displayreturns to the SETTINGS menu.Au terme de l'opération, d'une press

ment panel will return to the SETTINGSmenu.02_17LED IMMOBILIZERThis function allows you to turn off/on theLED alarm located in the fuel level area.Thi

Rear shock absorbers adjustment... 103Front Fork Adjustment...

In the case that it is the first registration,only the insertion of the new code is re-quested.S'il s'agit de la première mémorisation,seule

agnostics on them. It can only be activat-ed by inserting an access code that onlyMoto Guzzi Service Centers have.pour en effectuer le diagnostic. Pou

02_19SERVICE THRESHOLDWhen the maintenance interval thresh-olds have been reached, a wrench iconwill appear.Initial start up: 932 mi (1,500 km)Followi

Les alarmes de haute priorité inhibent lavisualisation des alarmes de basse prio-rité.02_22RESERVE KMWhen the fuel reserve warning light is litup cont

HOLE FOR THE FUEL TANK CAP,AND FOR THE SADDLE COMPART-MENT.NOTETHE LIGHTS COME ON AUTOMATI-CALLY AFTER THE ENGINE STARTS.N.B.LA CLÉ ACTIONNE LE COMMUT

02_24Locking the Handlebar (02_24)To block the steering:•Turn the handlebar completelyto the left.•Turn the key to "OFF."•Push in the key an

•Vérifier l'allumage correct desdeux feux de stationnement(avant et arrière).•Retirer la clé.02_26Horn Button (02_26)When pressed, the horn is ac

AMPOULES DES CLIGNOTANTSSONT GRILLÉES.02_28High/Low Beam Selector(02_28)Pushing the light switch turns on the highbeam; pushing it again turns on the

02_30Flasher button (02_30)HAZARD INDICATOR BUTTONPressing the square button activates allfour turn signals simultaneously and theirindicators on the

02_3202_33Engine Stop Switch (02_32,02_33)This button to stop the engine should beused only in case of emergency. It is im-portant that you familiariz

License plate light... 180Rear-view mirrors...

NEVER USE THE ENGINE STOP BUT-TON TO TURN OFF THE ENGINEWHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.IT IS POSSIBLE TO START THE EN-GINE WITH THE ENGINE STOP BUT-TO

TEUR, PUISQUE CELA DÉCHARGELA BATTERIE.QUAND, POUR URGENCE, LE MO-TEUR DU VÉHICULE A ÉTÉ ARRÊTÉAVEC L'INTERRUPTEUR D'ARRÊTMOTEUR, METTRE LE

THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEMDOES NOT ELIMINATE THE DANGEROF FALLING WHILE TURNING. EMER-GENCY BRAKING WITH THE VEHICLEAT AN ANGLE, THE HANDLEBARSTURNED,

Driving with the ABS system activeThe light remains unlitIf there is a malfunction, the light will turnon and remain lit to indicate the abnor-mality.

To reactivate the ABS system:•Stop the vehicle and turn off theengine, turning the ignitionswitch to "OFF."•Turn the ignition switch back to

VERY IMPORTANT TO RECHECKTHAT THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THEABS WHEEL AND THE SENSOR ISTHAT INDICATED. TO CHECK ANDREGULATE THIS CONTACT AN OFFI-CIAL AUTHOR

POURRAIT SORTIR ET TOMBER SURLES PIÈCES EN MOUVEMENT.Housing (02_37, 02_38, 02_39,02_40)HEAD PROTECTIONWAIT FOR THE ENGINE TO COM-PLETELY COOL.Carénag

02_38FAIRING (For right side fairing only)•Remove the head protection.•Unscrew and remove the threescrews.CARÉNAGE (Uniquement pour le caré-nage droit

02_41Opening the saddle (02_41)•Place the vehicle on the stand.•Insert the key in the saddle com-partment keyhole.•Turn the key clockwise, lift upand

02_42Glove/tool kit compartment(02_42)To access the glove compartment:•Remove the saddle.To access the tool kit compartment:•Remove the cover (1).•Rem

NORGE 1200 GT 8vChap. 01General rulesChap. 01Règlesgénérales9

VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY WILLBE CANCELLED IF THE VEHICLEIDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) HASBEEN CHANGED OR CANNOT READ-ILY BE DETERMINED.TIONS CRIMINELLES

02_45Windshield adjustment(02_45)Windshield with power adjustment(where provided)It is possible to adjust the power wind-shield in the following way:•

IMPORTANTTHE BAG MUST BE OF APPROPRI-ATE DIMENSIONS AND BE ANCH-ORED STABLY.ATTENTIONLES BAGAGES DOIVENT AVOIR DESDIMENSIONS RÉDUITES ET ÊTRE FI-XÉS D

NORGE 1200 GT 8vChap. 03UseChap. 03L’utilisation93

Checks (03_01)IMPORTANTIN ORDER TO ENSURE CORRECTAND SAFE OPERATION ALWAYSCARRY OUT PRE-RIDE CHECKS BE-FORE SETTING OFF. FAILURE TO DOSO MAY LEAD TO S

REDUCED PERFORMANCE; CON-TACT AN Official Moto Guzzi Dealer-ship IMMEDIATELY, IN ORDER TOPERFORM THE SERVICES INDICAT-ED ON THE PERIODIC MAINTENANCESC

TRAL POSITION WHEN YOU LET GOOF IT.CONTACT AN Official Moto GuzziDealership FOR REPAIRS. NOT FOL-LOWING THIS ADVICE COULD LEADTO SERIOUS ACCIDENTS CAU

Throttle grip Ensure that it turns smoothly andcan be opened and closed fully, inall steering positions. Adjust and/orlubricate if needed.Engine oil C

required. Check that the safetyswitch is functioning correctly.Fasteners Check that fasteners are properlytightened.Adjust or tighten them as required

Huile transmission - Guzzi Contrôler. Si le remplissage étaitnécessaire, s'adresser à un garageagréé Moto Guzzi.Roues phoniques (seulement pourle