Special features
4-3
4
NOTICE
ECA16801
Use only the specifie
d
tires. (See
pa
g
e 8-20.) Usin
g
d
ifferent size
d
tires will prevent the traction control
system from controllin
g
tire rotation
accurately.
Settin
g
the traction control system
To turn the traction control system off
Stop the vehicle and:
push up on the traction control
system switch for two seconds to
turn the traction control system
off.
push down on the traction control
system switch to turn the traction
control system back on.
TIP
Turn the traction control system off to
help free the rear wheel if it is stuck in
mud or sand, etc.
To change the traction control system
settings
Stop the vehicle or close the throttle
and:
push up on the traction control
system switch to decrease trac-
tion control (6
→
5
→
4
→
3
→
2
→
1).
push down on the traction control
system switch to increase traction
control (1
→
2
→
3
→
4
→
5
→
6).
TIP
The traction control system settings
can also be changed when moving in
straight line if the throttle grip is held in
a fixed position for two seconds while
in 4th, 5th, or 6th gear.
WARNING
EWA18940
Take extra precaution when chan
g
-
in
g
mo
d
es while ri
d
in
g
.
Resettin
g
the traction control sys-
tem
The traction control system will auto-
matically disable when:
the front wheel or rear wheel
comes off the ground while riding.
excessive rear wheel spin is de-
tected while riding.
either wheel is rotated with the
main switch turned on (such as
when performing maintenance).
If the traction control system is dis-
abled, both the “
” indicator light and
the “
” warning light will come on.
Should this occur, try resetting the sys-
tem as follows.
1. Stop the vehicle and turn the main
switch off.
2. Wait a few seconds and then turn
the main switch back on.
3. The “
” indicator light should
turn off and the system be en-
abled.
1. Traction control system switch “TCS”
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