Honda Motorcycle User Manual page 17

Riding Precautions
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To reduce the likelihood of theft, always lock
the handlebar and remove the key when
leaving the motorcycle unattended.
Use of an anti-theft device is also
recommended.
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Parking with the Side Stand or Centre Stand
1. Stop the engine.
2. Using the side stand
Push the side stand down.
Slowly lean the motorcycle to the left until its
weight rests on the side stand.
Using the centre stand
Let down the centre stand, stand on the left
side of the motorcycle. Hold the left handle
grip and the left grab rail. Press down on the
tip of the stand with your right foot and,
simultaneously, pull up and back.
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3. Turn the handlebars fully to the left.
u Turning the handlebar to the right reduces
stability and may cause the motorcycle to
fall.
4. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position
and remove the key.
Refuelling and Fuel Guidelines
Follow these guidelines to protect the engine
and catalytic converter:
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Use only unleaded petrol.
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Use recommended octane number. Using
lower octane petrol will result in decreased
engine performance.
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Do not use fuels containing a high
concentration of alcohol.
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Do not use stale or contaminated petrol or an
oil/petrol mixture.
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Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank.
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