Upshift (Acceleration) - EBR 1190 SX Owner's Manual

Upshift (Acceleration)

GEAR CHANGE
First to Second
Second to Third
Third to Fourth
Fourth to Fifth
Fifth to Sixth
Table 14
See figure 23. Gear shift pattern is first gear down, next five
gears up. Engage second gear after the motorcycle has
reached the appropriate shifting speed. Refer to Table 14 for
upshifting speeds.
1. Close the throttle
2. Disengage the clutch (pull clutch lever in)
3. See Figure 24. Lift the gear shift lever up to the end
of its travel and release.
4. Engage the clutch (release clutch lever) and
gradually open the throttle.
5. Repeat the previous steps to engage third, fourth,
fifth, and sixth gears.
MPH KPH
22 35
32 51
42
68
52 84
62 100
NOTES
• Disengage the clutch completely before each gear
change.
• Partially close the throttle so the engine will not drag
when the clutch is again engaged (clutch lever released).
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