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Basic Operation & Riding
Basic Operation & Riding
Tips & Practice
Guide f or the Of f -Highway Motorcyclist
For more information on how to make turns,
ride on hills, etc., see the
booklet that came with your Honda (USA only).
This section gives basic information on how to
begin riding your motorcycle. It includes how
to start and stop your engine, how to use the
throttle and brakes, and what to do when you’re
through riding.
To protect your new engine and enjoy optimum
performance and service life, refer to Break-in
Guidelines (page
).
For information about carburetor adjustment
for riding at high altitude, see page
.
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Safe Riding Precautions
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Starting & Stopping the Engine
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Shifting Gears
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Braking
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Parking
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Post-ride Inspection
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Preparation
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Starting Procedure
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Flooded Engine
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How to Stop the Engine
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