Gear Shifting, Riding And Stopping - Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Owner's Manual

GEAR SHIFTING, RIDING AND STOPPING

Warm up engine for 2 minutes - till idling is
consistent / stable.
GEAR SHIFT PATTERN
1 -- N -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5
Press clutch lever towards the hand grip.
Press gear pedal with toe towards down to engage
1 st gear.
Gently open throttle and release clutch
simultaneously. If clutch is released suddenly, the
engine may stall and cause a jerky start.
It is recommended to use half clutch condition
when commuting in the city traffic condition along
(engine rpm around idling to 2,000 rpm) at 1
condition. In other gears and higher rpm avoid
using half clutch which will proportionately reduce
the clutch life. During acceleration / deceleration
disengage the clutch completely, shift the gear and
engage the clutch.
CAUTION
The clutch must be fully disengaged before attempting
a gear shift. Failure to fully disengage the clutch may
cause a jerky start or stalling the engine besides causing
damage to transmission parts.
Press the gear pedal
either upward with toe
or downward with heel
to engage 2
Follow the same
procedure for 3
and 5 th gear.
st gear
nd gear.
rd , 4 th
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