9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
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9.4
Easy Shift
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Using Easy Shift, you can shift up and down without actuating
the clutch.
Because there is no need to close the throttle grip, uninterrupted
gear shifts are possible.
Easy Shift uses the shifter shaft position to check whether or not
a shift should be initiated, and sends a corresponding signal to
the engine control unit.
9.5
Shifting, riding
Warning
Danger of accidents
Abrupt load alterations can cause the vehicle to get out of control.
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Avoid abrupt load alterations and sudden braking actions.
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Adapt your speed to the road conditions.
Warning
Danger of accidents
If you change down at high engine speed, the rear wheel blocks and the engine
races.
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Do not change into a low gear at high engine speed.
Warning
Danger of accidents
An incorrect ignition key position causes malfunctions.
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Do not change the ignition key position while driving.
Warning
Danger of accidents
Adjustments to the vehicle distract attention from traffic activity.
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Make all adjustments when the vehicle is at a standstill.
Warning
Risk of injury
The passenger may fall from the motorcycle if they conduct themselves incorrectly.
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Ensure that the passenger sits correctly on the passenger seat, places his or her feet on the pas-
senger foot pegs and holds on to the rider or the grab handles.
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Note the regulations governing the minimum age of passengers in your country.
Warning
Danger of accidents
A risky riding style constitutes a major risk.
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Comply with traffic regulations and ride defensively and with foresight to detect sources of danger
as early as possible.
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