HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE
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Stopping the Engine
Caution
The engine should normally be
stopped by turning the ignition switch
to the OFF position.
The engine stop switch is for
emergency use only.
Do not leave the ignition switched on
with the engine stopped. Electrical
damage may result.
0
N
MPH
RPM X 1000
0
10
3
2
1
1.
Neutral indicator light
2. Engine stop switch - STOP position
3. Master ignition switch - OFF position (if
fitted)
To stop the engine:
▼
Close the throttle completely.
▼
Select neutral.
▼
Place the engine stop switch in the
STOP position.
▼
Turn the master ignition switch to
the OFF position (if fitted).
▼
Select first gear.
▼
Support the motorcycle on a firm,
level surface with the side stand.
▼
Lock the steering.
Caution
Do not leave the ignition switched on
with the engine stopped. This will
cause electrical damage.
Starting the Engine
Warning
Never start the engine or run the
engine in a confined area.
Exhaust fumes are poisonous and can
cause loss of consciousness and death
within a short period of time.
Always operate the motorcycle in the
open air or in an area with adequate
ventilation.
Caution
Do
not
operate
the
starter
continuously for more than five
seconds as the starter motor will
overheat and the battery will become
discharged.
Wait 15 seconds between each
operation of the starter to allow for
cooling and recovery of battery power.
Do not let the engine idle for long
periods
as
this
may
lead
to
overheating which will cause damage
to the engine.
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