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6.4 Safetyswitch
The safety switch is located under the
seat.Turnto‘on’topoweronthe
motorcycle.Turnto‘off’topowerdown.
Notethatthispreventsthealarmand
anti‐theftfromfunctioning.The
motorcycle should always be powered
downifnotusedforalongperiodof
time,topreventdamagetothebattery.
7. Pre‐ridechecks
7.1 Checktyreinflation(seeparagraph11.4),treadandwearandensureno
foreignobjectsarepresent.Iftyresarewornorpunctured,theymustbe
replacedimmediately.
7.2 Checkbrakeoperationandlevelsofbrakefluid(onthehandlebarsnextto
thebrakelevers).Makesurethatdiscsandpadsarenotwornordamaged
andthatthediscisnotwarped.
7.3 Movethesteeringfromsidetoside,ensuringthatthemovementis
smooth and not loose and that there is an equal turn angle in both
directions.
7.4 Ensurechargelevelissufficientforthejourney.Donotstartaridewith
lessthan20%battery.
7.5 Whilethemotorcycleisofforinparkingmode,checkthatthrottle
operationissmooth.
7.6 Check operation of headlights (dipped and full beam), indicators (front
andrear)andhorn.
7.7 Ensurethattherearenoerrormessagesshowing(seeparagraph12).
7.8 Ensure that you are wearing a helmet and appropriate motorcycle
clothing.