Side Stand - Honda XL1000V Varadero Owner's Manual

SIDE STAND

Refer to the Safety Precautions on page
84.
Perform the following maintenance in
accordance with the maintenance
schedule.
Functional Check:
• Check the spring (1) for damage or loss
of tension and the side stand assembly
for freedom of movement.
• Check the side stand ignition cut-off
system:
1. Sit astride the motorcycle; put the
side stand up and the transmission in
neutral.
2. Start the engine and with the clutch
lever pulled in, shift the transmission
into gear.
3. Lower the side stand. The engine
should stop as you put the side stand
down.
If the side stand system does not operate
as described, see your Honda dealer for
service.
(1) Side stand spring
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