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14 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Note
Voiding of the government approval for road use and the insurance
coverage If the ABS is switched off completely, the vehicle's
approval for road use is invalidated.
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Only operate the vehicle in closed-off areas remote from public
road traffic if the ABS is switched off completely.
The ABS is a safety system that prevents locking of the wheels
when driving straight ahead without the influence of lateral forces.
Warning
Danger of accidents Driving aids can only prevent a
rollover within the physical limitations.
It is not always possible to compensate for extreme riding
situations, for example with luggage loaded with a high
center of gravity, varying road surfaces, steep descents or
full braking without disengaging the gear.
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Adapt your riding style to the road conditions and your
driving ability.
The ABS operates with two independent brake circuits (front and
rear brakes). During normal operation, the brake system operates
like a conventional brake system without ABS. When the ABS con-
trol unit detects a locking tendency in a wheel, ABS begins regu-
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