Victory 2009 VISION Rider's Manual page 130

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Reverse
NOTICE:
Do not attempt to engage or disengage the reverse system when the motorcycle is
moving.
BEFORE operating in reverse
• always sit on the motorcycle with legs astride
and both feet on the ground.
• always check for obstacles or people behind
the motorcycle.
• always retract the sidestand fully.
• always make sure the motorcycle is not
moving.
NOTE:
The starter system will not function if the reverse lever is engaged. If the reverse system
fuse blows, the starter button will not function even if the reverse lever is disengaged. The
fuse must be replaced. See "Fuse Replacement" on page 186.
NEVER operate in reverse
• when you are not seated in a normal
operating position
• when in an area where obstacles or
bystanders are present.
• with a passenger on board. A passenger can
obstruct your view and maneuverability.
• on loose or slippery surfaces. Loss of foot
traction could cause a tip-over.
• when the motorcycle is moving.
• on a grade or uneven surfaces.
OPERATION
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