Victory 2009 VISION Rider's Manual page 131

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OPERATION
Reverse
1. Check the area behind and around the motorcycle for obstacles or people. Be aware
that the front wheel may travel outward and require a larger operating area.
2. If already seated, dismount any passenger and make sure the motorcycle is stationary.
3. Bring the motorcycle upright and retract the sidestand. Sit in a normal riding position
with legs astride and both feet on the ground.
4. Place the transmission in neutral. Start the engine and allow it to idle.
5. Verify that the sidestand is fully retracted (UP) and that the motorcycle is stationary.
6. Lift the reverse lever and verify that the reverse indicator (R) displays in the Information
Display.
7. Recheck the area behind and around the motorcycle to ensure a clear operating area.
8. While balancing the motorcycle with your legs and feet, press and hold the START
button to begin moving in reverse. Release the button to stop moving.
9. When completely stopped, move the reverse lever down to the disengaged position.
Verify that the neutral indicator (N) displays before stopping the engine.
NOTE:
The engine will stop if you shift into forward gear before disengaging the reverse lever.
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