Rid Ing The Motorcyc Le - Honda CT 70 1970 Owner's Manual

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R
I
DI NG
THE
MOTORCYCLE
1.
After the engine has been warmed
up,
the motorcycle is ready for
riding.
2.
Return the throule
grip
10
the idling position and depress
the
gear
change
pedal
to
shift
in to
low gear
(1st).
Note
:
Refrain
from
starting ou
t
in
3rd
(top)
gear
as
this
wi
ll
have
an
adverse
effect
o
n the
clutch.
3.
Increase the
engine
speed by
twisting
the throllle
grip
inward.
When
the
motorcycle attains a speed of approximately 10 mph (16
kph),
close
the throllle
and shill
to
2nd
gear by
depressing
the
gear change
pedal.
4.
This
sequence
is
repeated
to
progressively
shift
into
the
next higher
gear.
(refer to
page
13
for operation
of gear change
pedal).
The
maximum
all
owabl
e safe speed for
the
respective
gear
are shown in
the
following
table.
h
(k
h)
:p
mp
1st
(low)
2nd
3rd
13 (21)
I
30
(48)
47
(75)
Note:
When shifting
gears e
ither
up or
down,
t
he
throttle
grip must
be
closed.
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