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Maintenance
Safety cut-off switch
Your motorcycle is provided with a cut-off switch located under the seat. This switch cuts off all power to
bike from the batteries and is used when transporting the bike.
You may also use the switch to:
1. Minimize the battery drain if you do
n’t
intend to use your motorcycle for some time.
2. As an added theft deterrent. You may turn the switch to the off position while parking your bike if you
expect to leave it parked for some time.
Storage
Your motorcycle is equipped with three locked areas for storage; under the seat, behind the seat and in
the front steering head.
Good maintenance means a safe motorcycle. A careful check over the motorcycle should be done
frequently between regular service intervals and after any time the motorcycle has been in storage or
unused for a period of time.
Before riding, always:
8.
Check the turn signals, horn, head lamp, taillight and brake lights.
9.
Check the function of the brakes and steering.
10.
Check the operation of the panel indicators.
At regular intervals check:
1.
The fasteners to make sure they are tightly connected.
2.
The electric connectors and make sure they are not loose.
3.
The front and back tires
’
pressure.
4.
Tires wear, tread depth, abrasions or cuts. lf they are worn replace the tires. Replace tires if the
depth of thread is less than 2mm.
5.
Brakes, steering and throttle for responsiveness.
6.
Any cables for fraying or crimping and for free operation.
7.
Wheel spoke tightness, if applicable.
If you find that any function bas seized up, recommends bringing your motorcycle to your
authorized dealer for overhaul.
