The stop lamp switch (1) must be adjusted so that
stop lamp will glow when rear brake is applied.
Rear brake pedal free play
(pages 44 & 45)
should be adjusted before performing stop lamp
switch adjustment. The procedure for adjusting
stop lamp switch is as follows:
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Turn the adjusting nut (2) to position stop
lamp switch at a point where the stop lamp
will glow just before the brake pedal is
depressed to the limit of its free play.
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Turn the adjusting nut in direction (A) to
advance switch timing or in direction (B) to
retard switch timing.
STOP LAMP SWITCH
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Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position.
(2) Adjusting nut (B) Retard
(1) Stop lamp switch (A) Advance
SIDE STAND
Check the side stand for proper function.
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Check the spring (1) for damage or loss of
tension and the side stand assembly for free
movement.
(1) Side stand spring
2
3
1
4
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Do not attempt to start or ride the motorcycle
without a charged battery, it can cause fusing
of the bulbs and permanent damage to certain
electrical components.
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Turn the ignition switch "OFF" before
checking or replacing the fuse to prevent
accidental short-circuiting.
CAUTION
A
B
2
1
1
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Check whether the side stand indicator (2)
glows when vehicle is parked on side stand.
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While the vehicle is removed from side stand,
the side stand indicator (2) should not glow.
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