RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10
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Stopping, parking
Warning
Risk of injury
People who act without authorization endanger themselves and others.
If a valid transponder is in range, the vehicle can be started.
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Do not leave the vehicle unattended if the engine is running.
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Never leave the vehicle unattended if the RACE-ON key or the black ignition key are close to the vehi-
cle.
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Protect the vehicle against access by unauthorized persons.
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Lock the steering if you leave the vehicle unattended.
Warning
Danger of burns
Some vehicle components become very hot when the vehicle is operated.
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Do not touch any parts such as the exhaust system, radiator, engine, shock absorber, or brake system
before the vehicle parts have cooled down.
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Let the vehicle parts cool down before you perform any work on the vehicle.
Note
Material damage
The vehicle may be damaged by incorrect procedure when parking.
Significant damage may be caused if the vehicle rolls away or falls over.
The components for parking the vehicle are designed only for the weight of the vehicle.
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Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface.
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Ensure that nobody sits on the vehicle when the vehicle is parked on a stand.
Note
Fire hazard
Hot vehicle components pose a fire hazard and explosion risk.
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Do not park the vehicle near to materials which are highly flammable or explosive.
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Allow the vehicle to cool down before covering it.
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Apply the brakes on the motorcycle.
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Shift the transmission into neutral.
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Switch off ignition
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to do this, briefly press the RACE-ON button
(maximum of 1 second) with the ignition
switched on.
Info
If the engine is switched off with the emergency OFF switch and the ignition remains switched on
using the RACE-ON button, the power supply to most electrical power consumers remains uninter-
rupted. This discharges the 12-V battery. You should therefore always switch off the engine with the
RACE-ON button
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the emergency OFF switch is intended for emergencies only.
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Park the motorcycle on a firm surface.
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Swing side stand forward with your foot as far as it will go and lean the vehicle on it.
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Move handlebar fully to the left and press and hold the RACE-ON button
(for at least 2 seconds).
The steering is locked.
Info
If the steering lock does not engage, move the handlebar slightly.