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Table of Contents
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the end of this Rider's Manual if
you want to find a particular topic
or item of information.
1 General instructions . . . . . 5
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Abbreviations and symbols . . . . 6
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Currency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 General views . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
General view, left side . . . . . . . . 11
General view, right side . . . . . . 13
Underneath the seat . . . . . . . . . 15
Handlebar fitting, left . . . . . . . . . 16
Handlebar fitting, right . . . . . . . . 17
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
3 Status indicators . . . . . . . 21
Standard status
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Status indicators with on-
board computer
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . 23
Status indicators with ra-
dio
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Status indicators with
tyre-pressure monitoring
(RDC)
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Status indicators with seat
heating
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Telltale light with cruise con-
trol
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Standard warnings . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Warnings issued by the on-
board computer
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . 30
ABS warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
ASC warnings
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
RDC warnings OE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Anti-theft alarm
warnings
OE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
4 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Ignition switch and steering
lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Electronic immobiliser
(EWS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Odometer and tripmeters . . . . 49
Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . 52
On-board computer
OE
. . . . . . . 52
Tyre pressure monitoring
RDC
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Turn indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Hazard warning flashers . . . . . . 58
Emergency off switch (kill
switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Grip heating
OE
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Seat heating OE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Automatic Stability Control
ASC
OE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Seat height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Windscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Cruise-control system
OE
. . . . . 64
Stowage compartment . . . . . . . 66
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