STEERING HEAD LOCK
CAUTION
Protect your vehicle against theft. After parking your
motorcycle, lock the steering head and remove ignition key
from switch. Failure to lock your motorcycle may result in
theft and/or equipment damage.
The steering head lock is located on the ignition/headlamp
key switch and is operated by the ignition key.
1. Verify sidestand is down. Turn handlebars full left.
2. See Figure 5. Verify that key is in the OFF position.
3. Push in on the ignition key and turn it
counterclockwise to the steering head LOCK position. Move
handle-bars slightly until locked.
4. Attempt to turn the handlebars to the right to verify
that the steering head is locked. Handlebars should not turn.
5. Remove key from the ignition/headlamp key switch.
WARNING
This motorcycle does NOT have a locking sidestand. Park the
motorcycle on a level, firm surface. An unbalanced motorcycle
can fall, which could result in death or serious injury.
The sidestand is located on the left side of the motorcycle and
swings down to support the motorcycle for parking.
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WARNING
Be sure sidestand is fully retracted before riding. If sidestand
is not fully retracted, it can contact the road surface causing a
loss of vehicle control, which could result in death or serious
injury.
REAR VIEW MIRRORS
WARNING
Objects in mirrors are closer than they appear. Use caution
when judging distance of objects in mirrors. Failure to judge
correct distances could result in death or serious injury.
Your vehicle is equipped with two convex rear view mirrors.
This type of mirror is designed to give a much wider view to
the rear than a flat mirror. However, cars and other objects
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