How to Ride Your Bike
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Starting The Engine :
•
Turn ignition / kill switch to ON position.
•
Confirm that transmission is in neutral.
•
Keep throttle completely closed
, press starter
button “ ”.
Shifting Gears :
• Close throttle & depress the clutch.
• Shift into next higher or lower gear.
• Open the throttle and release the clutch lever slowly
and simultaneously.
Note :
The motorcycle is equipped with a clutch switch. This
switch ensures that the engine can be started in any gear if
the clutch lever is pressed.
Incase of battery discharged condition, please bring vehicle to
dealership.
Note :
Do not let the engine idle longer than 3 minuets
otherwise it will overheat.
Moving Off :
•
Check that Center/Side stand is up.
st
•
Depress clutch lever, Shift into 1 gear.
Warning : When shifting down to lower gear, do not
shift at such high speed that engine rpm jumps
excessively. This may cause engine damage, & rear
wheel may skid. Downshifting should be done at
recommended speeds as shown in table.
th
th
From 5 to 4
th
rd
From 4 to 3
rd
nd
From 3 to 2
nd
st
From 2 to 1
50 km/h
40 km/h
30 km/h
18 km/h
Gear Shifting Pattern
Recommended Speed for Shifting Down
“Cranking ON and OFF duration” control –
Cranking ON-OFF duration control feature to avoid battery
discharge-
- 1st Crank ON (5 sec) & Disable for 2 sec.
- 2nd Crank ON (5 sec) & Disable for 2 sec.
- 3rd Crank ON (5 sec) & Disable for 10 sec. After a gap of
10 sec cranking cycle continues.
•
Open the throttle and release the clutch lever slowly and
simultaneously.
•
As the clutch starts to engage, open the throttle a little
more, giving engine just enough rpm to keep running.