SIDE STAND
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The motorcycle has a side stand.
To place the motorcycle on the
side stand, place your right foot
on the end of the side stand and
push down firmly unti the stand
pivots fully through its arc and
comes to rest against it stop.
An interlock system is provided to
cut off the ignition circuit when the
side stand is down and the trans-
mission is in any gear other than
neutral.
The side stand/ignition interlock
system works as follows:
. If the side stand is down and
the transmission is in gear, the
en-gine cannot be started.
. If the engine is running and the
transmission is shifted into
gear with the side stand down,
the engine will stop running.
. If the engine is running and the
side stand is put down with the
transmission in gear, the
engine wil stop running.
AWARNING
Riding with the side stand
incompletely retracted can
result in an accident when you
turn left.
. Check operation of the side
stanclignitioninterlock sys-
tem before riding.
. Always retract the side
stand completely before
starting off.
CAUTION
Park. the motorcycle on firm,
level ground to help prevent it
from fallng over.
If you must park on an incline,
aim the front of the motorcycle
uphil and put the transmission
into 1 st gear to reduce the pos-
sibilty of rollng off the side
stand.
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