Honda VFR1200X/XD Manual page 52

Riding in MT MODE
Shift up and down with the shift up switch
(+) and shift down switch (−).
The selected gear is shown on the gear
position indicator.
If the MT MODE is selected, the transmission
u
does not shift up automatically. Do not allow
the engine revs to go into the red zone.
The transmission automatically shifts down
u
when you slow down, even in MT MODE.
You will start from 1st gear even if MT MODE
u
is selected.
Downshifting Blipping Control
In MT mode, this system controls down
shifting with the throttle completely closed
by increasing engine revs automatically to
match the gear ratio.
This system may not increase engine revs in
u
some running conditions.
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