Honda CBF500/A, Owner'S Manual

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SIDE STAND
Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 64.
Perform the following maintenance in
accordance with the maintenance schedule.
Functional Check:
• Check the spring (1) for damage or loss
of tension and the side stand assembly for
freedom of movement.
• Check the side stand ignition cut-off
system:
1. Sit astride the motorcycle, put the side
stand up and the transmission in neutral.
2. Start the engine and with the clutch lever
pulled in, shift the transmission into gear.
3. Lower the side stand. The engine should
stop as you put the side stand down.
If the side stand system does not operate as
described, see your Honda dealer for service.
(1) Side stand spring
(1)