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Caution
Danger of accidents
Electronic components and safety devices will be damaged if the 12-V battery is dis-
charged or missing.
If the 12-V battery is discharged or defective, malfunctions in the vehicle electronics can occur, espe-
cially when starting.
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Never operate the vehicle with a discharged 12-V battery or without a 12-V battery.
Note
Engine damage
High revving speed with a cold engine negatively impacts the lifespan of the engine.
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Always run the engine warm at a low speed.
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Take the motorcycle off the side stand and sit on the motorcy-
cle.
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Bring the RACE ON key within range of the antenna.
Info
If the anti-relay attack mode is activated, the button
on the RACE ON key must be pressed for the RACE ON
key to send a response signal.
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Ensure that the RACE ON key stays in range while riding.
Guideline
Maximum range of the RACE
ON key around the antenna
1.5 m (4.9 ft)
Info
The range may be reduced by decreases in RACE ON
key battery voltage and by interfering radio waves.
If the battery voltage of the RACE ON key is too low,
one of the ignition keys must be held in the area of
the antenna and must be safely stored again after start-
ing.
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Make sure that the start button/emergency OFF switch is in the
middle position .
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Switch on ignition; to do this, briefly press the RACE-ON but-
ton
(maximum of 1 second).
The steering is unlocked.
The function check of the combination instrument is run.
The ABS warning lamp goes out when starting off.
Tip
If the handlebar does not unlock, move the handlebar
slightly.
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Shift the transmission into neutral.
The green idle indicator lamp lights up.
