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Do not tamper with the vehicle
in any way that could result in
tuned performance.
Comply with checklist
At regular intervals, use the
checklist below to check your
motorcycle.
Always before riding
off:
Check operation of the brake
system.
Check operation of the lights
and signalling equipment.
Checking clutch function
(
128).
Checking tyre tread depth
(
130).
Checking tyre pressure
(
129).
Check security of cases and
luggage.
Every 3rd refuelling
stop
without Dynamic ESA
Adjuster for spring preload, rear
(
85).
Adjust the damping for rear
wheel (
86).
with Dynamic ESA
OE
Adjusting the chassis and
suspension (
67).
Check engine oil level (
Checking front brake pad thick-
ness (
124).
Check the rear brake pad thick-
ness (
125).
Check brake-fluid level, front
brakes (
126).
Check the brake-fluid level, rear
brakes (
127).
Check coolant level (
Starting
Start engine
OE
Switch on the ignition.
Pre-Ride-Check is performed
(
94)
ABS self-diagnosis is
performed (
ASC self-diagnosis is per-
formed (
Select neutral or, if a gear is
engaged, pull the clutch lever.
NOTICE
122).
You cannot start the motorcycle
with the side stand extended and
a gear engaged. The engine will
switch itself off if you start it with
the gearbox in neutral and then
engage a gear before retracting
the side stand.
For a cold engine start and low
128).
temperatures: pull clutch.
94)
95)
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