Parking; Wet Or Rainy Conditions; Parking With The Side Stand - Honda CB300FA Owner's Manual

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Riding Precautions
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Wet or Rainy Conditions
Road su rfaces are slippery when wet. and wet
brakes furth er reduce braking efficiency.
Exe rcise extra caution when braking in wet
conditions.
If the brakes get wet, app ly the brakes whi le
rid ing at low speed to help them dry.
Parking
• Park on a firm, level paved surface.
• If you must park on a slight incline or loose
surface, park so that the motorcycle cannot
move or fall over.
• Make sure that high-temperature parts
cannot come into contact with flammable
materials.
• Do not touch the engine, muffler, brakes and
other high-temperature parts until they cool
down.
•To reduce the likelihood of theft, always lock
the handlebar and remove the key when
leaving the motorcycle unattended .
Use of an anti-theft device is also
recommended .
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Parking with the Side Stand
1.
Stop the eng ine.
2.
Push t he side st and down.
3.
Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its
weight rests on the side stand.
4. Turn the handlebar ful ly to the left.
~ Turning
the handleba r to the right reduces
stability and may cause the motorcycle to
fa ll.
5. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position
and remove the
key . ~
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