Honda GoldWing GL1500 2000 Owner's Manual page 70

Reverse Riding
7. Release the start/reverse bunan, and the motorcycle will
stop.
8. After your motorcycle is stopped, pull out and lower the
reverse lever to the neutral position. Make sure the reverse
gear indicator goes off and the neutral indicator comes on.
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NOTICE
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To avoid damaging the reverse system, do not engage or
disengage reverse when the motorcycle is moving.
If
the reverse lever is left in the reverse position with the
engine off, the engine cannot
be
staned.
Reverse System Overload.
The reverse system is designed to move the motorcycle at a
constant slow speed. If the motorcycle begins moving slower
or faster than this speed. because of obstacles or a steep
pavement angle, the system will shut off (reverse system
indicator OFF).
To resume reverse operation or nonnal forward operation,
move the reverse lever to the neUlral position and carefully roll
the motorcycle to
a
more level, unobstructed sutface, then start
again,
Riding
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