Gearshift Pedal; Clutch Control - Gilera SMT 50 Manual

Gearshift pedal (01_11)

The gear pedal «1» is placed on the left side of the engine. Activate it with your foot
to firmly engage the gear. After the gear is shifted, remove the foot from the pedal and
this will return automatically to its initial position. Starting from the neutral position,
gears are inserted as follows:
- 1st gear is engaged by pressing the pedal downwards.
- 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th gears are engaged by pushing the pedal upwards.
For downshifting, pressing the pedal down.
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CAUTION
THE GEAR PEDAL MUST BE OPERATED BY RELEASING IT AFTER HAVING
DISENGAGED THE CLUTCH AND REDUCING THE THROTTLE GRIP TO THE
MINIMUM.

Clutch control (01_12)

The lever of the clutch grip «A» is placed on the left side of the handlebar. When it is
pulled completely towards the handlebar, the clutch is disengaged and the engine
transmission is released. If the lever is released slowly, the clutch is engaged coupling
the engine to the transmission which, with a gear engaged, will transmit the engine
power to the rear wheel through the gear.
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