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1-1 GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING / CAUTION / NOTE
Please read this manual and follow its instructions carefully. To emphasize special information, the symbol and
the words WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE have special meanings. Pay special attention to the messages
highlighted by these signal words.
Indicates a potential hazard that could result in death or injury.
Indicates a potential hazard that could result in vehicle damage.
Indicates special information to make maintenance easier or instructions cleaner.
Please note, however, that the warning and cautions contained in this manual cannot possibly cover all potential
hazards relating to the servicing, or lack of servicing, of the motorcycle. In addition to the WARNING and CAUTION
stated, you must use good judgement and basic mechanical safety principles. If you are unsure about how to perform a
particular service operation, ask a more experienced mechanic for advice.
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
� Proper service and repair procedures are important for the safety of the service machanic and the safe-
ty and reliability of the vehicle.
� When 2 or more persons work together, pay attention to the safety of each other.
� When it is necessary to run the engine indoors, make sure that exhaust gas is forced outdoors.
� When working with toxic or flammable materials, make sure that the area you work in is well-ventilat-
ed and that you follow all off the material manufacturer' s instructions.
� Never use gasoline as a cleaning solvent.
� To avoid getting burned, do not touch the engine, engine oil or exhaust system during or for a
while after engine operation.
� After servicing fuel, oil, exhaust or brake systems, check all lines and fittings related to the system
for leaks.
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTE
WARNING
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