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RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
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On long downhill stretches, use the braking effect of the engine. Change down one or two gears, but do not over-rev the engine. In this
way, you have to brake far less and the brakes do not overheat.
10.6
Stopping, parking
Warning
Risk of misappropriation
Usage by unauthorized persons.
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Never leave the vehicle while the engine is running. Secure the vehicle against use by unauthorized persons. If you leave the
vehicle, lock the steering and remove the ignition key.
Warning
Danger of burns
Some vehicle components become very hot when the vehicle is operated.
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Do not touch hot components such as exhaust system, radiator, engine, shock absorber, and the brake system. Allow these
components to cool down before starting work on them.
Note
Danger of damage
The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over.
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Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface.
Note
Fire hazard
Some vehicle components become very hot when the vehicle is operated.
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Do not park the vehicle near flammable or explosive substances. Do not place objects on the vehicle while it is still warm from being
run. Always let the vehicle cool first.
Note
Material damage
Damage to or destruction of components due to excessive load.
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The side stand is only designed for the weight of the motorcycle. Do no sit on the motorcycle when it is resting on the side stand. The
side stand or the frame may become damaged and the motorcycle may fall over.
Summary of Contents for 2014 1190 Adventure
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