Parking
Park on a firm, level surface.
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If you must park on a slight incline or loose
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surface, park so that the vehicle cannot
move or fall over.
Make sure that high-temperature parts
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cannot come into contact with flammable
materials.
Do not touch the engine, muffler, brakes
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and other high-temperature parts until they
cool down.
To reduce the likelihood of theft, always lock
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the handlebar and remove the key when
leaving the vehicle unattended.
Use of an anti-theft device is also
recommended.
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Parking with the Side Stand
Stop the engine.
1.
Push the side stand down.
2.
Slowly lean the vehicle to the left until its
3.
weight rests on the side stand.
Turn the handlebar fully to the left.
4.
Turning the handlebar to the right
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reduces stability and may cause the
vehicle to fall.
Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK
5.
position and remove the key.
Refueling and Fuel Guidelines
Follow these guidelines to protect the engine,
fuel system and catalytic converter:
Use only unleaded gasoline.
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Use recommended octane number. Using
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lower octane gasoline will result in
decreased engine performance.
Do not use fuels containing a high
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concentration of alcohol.
Do not use stale or contaminated gasoline
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or an oil/gasoline mixture.
Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank.
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Riding Precautions
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P. 337
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