EBR EBR 1190RS 2013, Owner'S Manual

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STEERING HEAD LOCK
Protect your vehicle against theft. After parking your
motorcycle, lock the steering head and remove igni-
tion key from switch. Failure to lock your motorcycle
may result in theft and/or equipment damage.
The steering head lock is located on the ignition/
headlamp key switch and is operated by the ignition key.
1. Verify sidestand is down. Turn handlebars full left.
2. See Figure 3. Verify that key is in the OFF position.
3. Push in on the ignition key and turn it counterclock-
wise to the steering head LOCK position. Move handle-
bars slightly until locked.
4. Attempt to turn the handlebars to the right to verify
that the steering head is locked. Handlebars should not
turn.
5. Remove key from the ignition/headlamp key switch.
This motorcycle does NOT have a locking sidestand.
Park the motorcycle on a level, firm surface. An un-
balanced motorcycle can fall, which could result in
death or serious injury.
The sidestand is located on the left side of the motorcy-
cle and swings down to support the motorcycle for park-
ing.
Be sure side stand is fully retracted before riding. If
side stand is not fully retracted, it can contact the
road surface causing a loss of vehicle control, which
could result in death or serious injury.
SIDESTAND
Figure 27
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