Braking; Parking; Important Safety Reminders - Honda Dream Neo Owner's Manual

BRAKING

Your vehicle is equipped with mechanically-
activated drum
brake lever applies the front drum brake.
Depressing the brake pedal applies the rear
drum brake.

Important Safety Reminders:

• Independent operation of only the brake
lever or brake pedal reduces stopping
performance.
• Extreme application
controls may cause wheel lock, reducing
control of the vehicle.
• When possible, reduce speed or brake
before entering a turn, closing the
throttle or braking in mid-turn may
cause wheel slip. Wheel slip will reduce
control of the vehicle.
• When riding in wet or rainy condition, on
loose surfaces, the ability to maneuver
and stop will be reduced. All of your
conditions, Rapid acceleration, braking
or turning may cause loss of control. For
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd.
brakes. Operating
of the
your safety, exercise extreme caution
when braking, accelerating or turning.
• When descending a long, steep grade,
the
use engine compression braking by
down-shifting
of both
application can overheat the brakes and
reduce their effectiveness.
• Riding with your foot resting on the
brake pedal or your hand on the brake
lever may actuate the brake light, giving
a false indication to other drivers; It
brake
may also overheat the brakes, reducing
effectiveness.

PARKING

1. After stopping the vehicle, shift the
transmission into neutral, turn the fuel
valve OFF, turn the handle bar fully to
the left or right, turn the ignition switch
OFF and remove the key.
2. Use the centre stand to support the
motorcycle while parked.
with intermittent
brakes. Continuous
use
brake
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