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Throttle Control Grip
The throttle control grip is located on the right
handlebar. Use the throttle control grip to con-
trol engine speed. While seated in the proper
riding position:
• Rotate the top of the grip rearward to
increase engine speed and power.
• Rotate the top of the grip forward to
decrease engine speed and power.
Clutch Lever
The clutch lever is located on the left handle-
bar. Disengage the clutch before shifting gears.
For smooth clutch operation, pull the lever
quickly and release it gradually.
• To disengage the clutch, pull the lever
toward the handlebar.
• To engage the clutch, gradually release the
lever.
Gear Shift Pedal
The gear shift pedal is located on the left side
of the motorcycle.
• Press downward on the gear shift pedal to
shift to a lower gear.
• Lift up on the gear shift pedal to shift to a
higher gear.
See page 33 for pedal adjustment options. See
pages 47-48 for gear shifting procedures.
Sidestand
The sidestand is located on the left side of the motorcycle.
WARNING! An improperly retracted sidestand could contact the
ground and cause a loss of control resulting in serious injury or
death. Always retract the sidestand fully before operating the
motorcycle.
To park the motorcycle, swing the end of the sidestand
downward and away from the motorcycle until it is fully
extended. Lean the motorcycle to the left until the sidestand
firmly supports the motorcycle.
To retract the sidestand, straddle the motorcycle and bring it
to the fully upright position. Swing the end of the sidestand
upward and toward the motorcycle until it is fully retracted.
Instruments, Features and Controls
Increase
Speed
Clutch Lever
Gear Shift Pedal
Decrease
Speed
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