EBR EBR 1190RS 2013, Owner'S Manual

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Do not spill fuel on the motorcycle while refueling.
Immediately wipe up fuel spills on your motorcycle.
Fuel can cause damage to cosmetic surfaces.
1. Verify fuel is present in tank and add fuel if re-
quired. See page 70.
2. Adjust mirrors to proper riding conditions
3. Check coolant level. See MAINTENANCE AND
LUBRICATION, Coolant Level. See page 1
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.
4. Verify oil is present in engine. Check oil level only
after warming up motorcycle. See page 107.
5. Check controls to make sure they operate properly.
Operate the front and rear brakes, throttle, clutch
and shifter. All controls should operate freely with-
out binding.
6. Check steering for proper operating by turning the
handlebars through the full operating range. Handle-
bars should turn smoothly without binding.
Be sure tires are properly inflated, balanced and
have adequate tread. Inspect your tires regularly and
see an EBR dealer for replacements. Riding with ex-
cessively worn, unbalanced or under-inflated tires
can adversely affect stability and handling, which
could result in death or serious injury.
7. Check tire condition and pressure. Incorrect pressure
will result in poor riding characteristics and affect
handling and stability. See pages 43 and 130.
8. Check all electrical equipment and switches includ-
ing the headlamp, stop lamp, turn signals and horn,
for proper operation.
NOTE
Check horn operation with engine running.
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