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PRIMARY CONTROLS

Lift up or press down fully to move se-
quentially from one gear to the next.
When the lever is released, it returns
to center where the mechanism resets
for the next shift up or down. Neutral
(N) is selected by either a half lift from
first gear or a half press from second
gear.

NOTE:

To shift from neutral to first

gear, press the brake and shift to first
gear.

To shift into reverse, refer to the

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for detailed instructions.

5) Gearshift Selector
(SE6 Model)

The gearshift selector is below the left
handgrip.

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TYPICAL

1. Gearshift selector

Press selector forward to upshift. Pull
selector toward you to downshift.

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TYPICAL

1. Upshift
2. Downshift

This shifts sequentially from one gear
to the next. Release the selector after
shifting.

To shift through multiple gears, use the
selector multiple times.

To shift into neutral from first gear or
reverse, briefly press or pull the gear
selector. A longer activation will shift
over neutral.

When the gearshift selector is re-
leased, the mechanism resets for the
next shift up or down.

If operator does not downshift when
slowing down and engine RPM drops
below a threshold value, the gearbox
will automatically downshift to the
next available gear.

If the engine is started with the gear-
box in gear, it will automatically shift to
neutral position.

6) Brake Pedal

The brake pedal is in front of the right
footrest. Press it down to operate.
This pedal brakes all three wheels.

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Page 3: ...F3TM Spyder BRP Connect DAYTONA DAYTONA 500 and the DAYTONA 500 logo are registered trademarks and used with expressed permission iPhone iPod iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc regi...

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Page 6: ...for giving permission to BRP to use their mate rial related to street motorcycle safety found in this Operator s Guide The MSF is an internationally recog nized not for profit foundation and is suppor...

Page 7: ...ing Brake Button 16 SECONDARY CONTROLS 18 1 Ignition Switch 20 2 Engine Start Button 20 3 Engine Stop Switch 20 4 Hazard Warning Switch 21 5 Cruise Control Switch All Models Except F3 Base 21 6 Headli...

Page 8: ...e 46 Operating During Break In 47 Fueling 47 Adjusting Suspension 49 SAFE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WHAT S DIFFERENT ABOUT THE SPYDER ROADSTER 52 Stability 52 Response to Road Conditions 52 Brake Pedal 5...

Page 9: ...Weight Limits 87 Operating with Extra Weight 87 Carrying a Passenger 87 Where to Store Cargo 88 No Towing F3 Base and F3 S Models 88 Towing a Trailer F3 Limited and F3 T Models 89 KNOWLEDGE SELF TEST...

Page 10: ...Model 130 Engine will not Start 130 MESSAGES IN MULTIFUNCTION GAUGE 132 WHAT TO DO IN THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES 136 Lost Keys 136 Flat Tire 136 Dead Battery 136 HOW TO REPLACE FUSES AND LIGHTS 138...

Page 11: ...18 Can Am SPYDER ROADSTER 170 BRP LIMITED WARRANTY OUTSIDE USA AND CANADA 2018 Can Am SPYDER ROADSTER 178 CUSTOMER INFORMATION PRIVACY INFORMATION 184 CONTACT US 185 North America 185 Europe 185 Ocean...

Page 12: ...ell ventilated area away from flames sparks lit cigarettes and other sources of igni tion Never add fuel with engine running Never top off the fuel tank Leave some room for the fuel to expand with tem...

Page 13: ...GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 10 ______________...

Page 14: ...VEHICLE INFORMATION _______________ 11...

Page 15: ...son driving the vehicle to be able to use and reach all con trols adequately For example the brake pedal activation should be easily accessi ble workable and go all the way through its function activa...

Page 16: ...7 Parking Brake Button 1 Handlebar Grip the handlebar with both hands Steer the handlebar in the direction you want to go 2 Throttle The throttle is the right handgrip and it controls engine speed To...

Page 17: ...y Then when the vehi cle is stabilized the engine RPM would increase as requested if the throttle was maintained This would be felt as a delayed acceleration 3 Clutch Lever SM6 Model The clutch lever...

Page 18: ...toward you to downshift 219001829 002_a TYPICAL 1 Upshift 2 Downshift This shifts sequentially from one gear to the next Release the selector after shifting To shift through multiple gears use the sel...

Page 19: ...AND F3 S 1 Parking brake button 219001829 001_b F3 T AND LIMITED 1 Parking brake button NOTE To apply or release the parking brake the ignition key must be turned ON NOTE The battery voltage must be a...

Page 20: ...press and re lease button and make sure brake indi cator lamp turns OFF NOTE A beeping sound will be heard if torque is applied and the parking brake is not released rmo2015 008 040_f F3 AND F3 S 1 Pa...

Page 21: ...l button 2 Engine start button 8 Horn button 3 Engine stop switch 9 RECC Roadster Electronic Command Center 4 Hazard warning switch 10 Reverse button 5 Cruise control switch on equipped models 11 Driv...

Page 22: ...ton 9 RECC Roadster Electronic Command Center 3 Engine stop switch 10 Reverse button 4 Hazard warning switch 11 Driver heated grips button on equipped models 5 Cruise control switch on equipped models...

Page 23: ...batteries Do not take the key apart If the im mobilizer system cannot read the key the engine will not start For the con ditions that can lead to the immobilizer system failing to read the key refer t...

Page 24: ...s designed to be used for prolonged drives on low traf fic highways Never ride the vehicle with the cruise control activated in city streets winding roads in adverse weather or in any circumstances wh...

Page 25: ...t the speed setting may be increased or reduced by pushing the button UP or DOWN Each press of the button will change the speed setting by incre ments of 1 6 km h 1 MPH Holding the button will change...

Page 26: ...ise control button up The cruise control will then recover the previous set speed rmo2014 003 004_i CRUISE CONTROL PREVIOUSLY CANCELLED 1 Push up button to RESUME NOTE The cruise control SET indica to...

Page 27: ...may be halted for a short delay as the vehi cle electronic modules prioritize vehi cle main functions This should not be considered a malfunction 219001827 007_a RECC BUTTONS 1 activates or deactivate...

Page 28: ...hicle is in reverse 11 Driver Heated Grips Button F3 Limited Models 219001719 003_a 1 Driver heated grips button The driver heated grips button is lo cated to the left of ignition switch The driver he...

Page 29: ...r 600 RPM and low battery mes sage is not there 13 BRP Connect Button The BRP Connect button is located on the left handlebar housing facing the clutch lever 219001827 008_a 1 BRP Connect button NOTE...

Page 30: ...10 7 219001708 002_a 1 Analog Speedometer Measures vehicle speed in kilometers or miles per hour To change units re fer to SETTING METRIC IMPERIAL UNIT 2 Analog Tachometer RPM Measures engine revoluti...

Page 31: ...rse position On None Headlights in the HIGH beam position Flashing None VSS intervention occurs Except when Sport mode is activated On None Sport mode is activated Flashing None Turn signal or hazard...

Page 32: ...This mode is most effective on dry or wet asphalt When this mode is activated the driver should be even more careful than when normally driv ing the vehicle WARNING You should familiarize yourself wit...

Page 33: ...olutions per minutes XXXX RPM Secondary Display Functions Pressing the LEFT or RIGHT arrow but tons on the RECC will scroll through the different functions FUNCTION SEQUENCE INFORMATION DISPLAYED Cloc...

Page 34: ...shes in the lower LCD Press up or down arrow to select the ap plicable minute value NOTE For each up or down arrow press the unit value will change by 1 Pressing the down arrow while the number indica...

Page 35: ...o volume Radio station pre set Menu BRP Connect Phone Statistics Audio Settings Navigating in the Digital Display WARNING Reading or tempering with the multifunction gauge can distract you from the op...

Page 36: ...ction in the right screen in this order BRP Connect Phone Statistics Audio Settings When an icon is selected its related screen will appear Radio When an item is selected this sets the item to the cur...

Page 37: ...efore using BRP Connect the app must be downloaded to the phone The app can be downloaded from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store via a simple search Not all phones are compatible NOTE Refer to...

Page 38: ...speed Average speed Audio Radio2 The phone Audio menu is to Adjust the configuration of Auto presets Auto volume control Equalizer Fade Balance Audio output Access AM source audio Access FM source aud...

Page 39: ...128 012_a DC56 REAR CUSTOMER ACCESSORY CIRCUIT UNDER PASSENGER SEAT Adjustable Handlebar and Driver Footpegs Handlebar and Driver footpegs can be adjusted to meet the driver needs It is however import...

Page 40: ...h 2 Rotate the handlebar all the way to the right or to the left 3 Turn the key 1 4 turn counterclock wise to the steering lock position then remove key rmo2016 010 011_b KEY POSITION TO LOCK HANDLEBA...

Page 41: ...a TYPICAL 1 Tool kit Operator s Guide The operator s guide is located in the front storage compartment rmo2016 009 007_a TYPICAL 1 Operator s guide Keep OPERATOR S GUIDE inside ve hicle Seat Opening t...

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