Riding Precautions
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Parking with the Side Stand
1.
Stop the engine.
2.
Push the side stand down.
3.
Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its
weight rests on the side stand.
4.
Turn the handlebar fully to the left.
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Turning the handlebar to the right reduces
stability and may cause the motorcycle to
fall.
5.
Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position
and remove the key.
Follow these guidelines to protect the engine
and catalytic converter:
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Use only unleaded gasoline.
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Use recommended octane number. Using
lower octane gasoline will result in decreased
engine performance.
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Do not use fuels containing a high
concentration of alcohol.
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Do not use stale or contaminated gasoline or
an oil/gasoline mixture.
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Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank.
Refueling and Fuel Guidelines
