General Information
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Riding Modes
The riding mode system allows
adjustment of the throttle response.
Riding modes are selected using the
MODE button on the right hand
handlebar switch housing.
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MODE button
Press and release the MODE button to
select one of the following riding modes.
ROAD
Standard throttle response.
RAIN
Reduced throttle response
when compared to the ROAD
setting, for wet or slippery
conditions.
Riding modes can be selected when the
motorcycle is stationary or moving.
Selecting a Riding Mode – with the
Motorcycle Stationary
Press and release the MODE button on
the instrument housing until the desired
riding mode is flashing in the display.
The selected riding mode is
automatically activated one second
after the MODE button is pressed, if the
following conditions are met:
With the Engine Off
• The ignition is switched ON.
• The engine stop switch is in the
RUN position.
With the Engine Running
• The transmission is in neutral or
the clutch is pulled in.
Selecting a Riding Mode – when
Riding the Motorcycle
Warning
The selection of riding modes whilst
the motorcycle is in motion requires
the rider to allow the motorcycle to
coast (motorcycle moving, engine
running, throttle closed, clutch lever
pulled in and no brakes applied) for a
brief period of time.
Riding mode selection whilst the
motorcycle is in motion should only be
attempted:
- At low speed
- In traffic free areas
-
On straight and level roads or
surfaces
- In good road and weather conditions
-
Where it is safe to allow the
motorcycle to briefly coast.