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RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
Warning
Danger of accidents Road grip is reduced when braking with the motorcycle at an angle or on a laterally inclined surface.
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Braking should be completed before you enter into a bend.
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Always finish braking before you go into a bend. Change down to a lower gear appropriate to your road speed.
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Use the braking effect of the engine on long downhill stretches. Change down one or two gears, but do not over-rev the engine. You will
have to apply the brakes far less frequently as a result and the brake system will not overheat.
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Stopping, parking
Warning
Risk of misappropriation Usage by unauthorized persons.
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Never leave the vehicle unattended while the engine is running. Secure the vehicle against use by unauthorized persons. If you
leave the vehicle, lock the steering and remove the ignition key.
Warning
Danger of burns Some vehicle components become very hot when the vehicle is operated.
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Do not touch hot components such as exhaust system, radiator, engine, shock absorber, and the brake system. Allow these
components to cool down before starting work on them.
Note
Material damage The vehicle may be damaged by incorrect procedure when parking.
Significant damage may be caused if the vehicle rolls away or falls over.
The components for parking the vehicle are designed only for the weight of the vehicle.
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Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface.
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Ensure that nobody sits on the vehicle when the vehicle is parked on a stand.
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