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REAR BRAKE CONTROL
The rear brake control (1) is placed on the right-hand side of
the motorcycle. On models TE and SMR as stop switch, during
the braking action, causes the rear light to come on.
GEAR SHIFT CONTROL
The lever (1) is placed on the left-hand side of the engine. The
operator must release the lever after each gear change to al-
low it to return to its central position before another gear
change can be made.
Neutral position (N) is between first (low) and second gears.
First gear is engaged by pushing the lever downwards; all the
other gears are engaged, by pushing the lever upwards.
The position of the gear shift lever on the shaft can be varied
by:
- loosening screw;
- pulling lever out;
- placing lever in new position on the shaft when the operation
is over tighten the screw and then tightening the screw.
CAUTION*: Do not shift gears without disen-
gaging the clutch and closing the throttle.
The engine could be damaged by overspeed
and shock.
WARNING*: Do not downshift when travel-
ing at a speed that would force the engine
to overrev in the next lower gear, or cause
the rear wheel to lose traction.
N: Neutral
TC
1
N: Neutral
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