Honda GL1800D Owner's Manual page 62

Parking Brake
Parking Brake Lever
GL1800BD/D/DA
Be sure the parking brake is applied when
parked and warming up the engine.
u Make sure the parking brake lever is
released before riding.
To apply the parking brake:
Squeeze the front brake lever and pull the
parking brake lever back to lock the rear
wheel.
u The parking brake lock will not function
if the parking brake is not adjusted
properly. (P162)
To release the parking brake:
Release the parking brake lever by lightly
pulling in the lever.
u Before riding, check that the parking
brake indicator is turned off and make
sure that the parking brake is fully
released so there is not drag on the rear
wheel.
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Parking Front brake lever
brake lever
Apply: Release:
Pull
Release
Squeeze
Lightly
pull