WARNING
The automatic-on headlamp feature provides increased visibility of the rider to other motorists. Be sure headlamp is on at all times. Poor visibility of rider to other motorists can result in death or serious injury. (00030b)
See YOUR OWNER'S MANUAL section. Be sure to record all your key numbers in the space provided at the front of this book.
See Figure 1. The ignition/headlamp key switch controls electrical functions of the motorcycle.
NOTICE
Protect your vehicle against theft. Failure to lock the motorcycle after parking could result in theft and/or equipment damage. (00151b)
WARNING
Do not operate vehicle with forks locked. Locking the forks restricts the vehicle's turning ability, which could result in death or serious injury. (00035a)
NOTICE
Do not lubricate barrel locks with petroleum based lubricants or graphite. Inoperative locks may result. (00152a)
NOTE
Table 1. Ignition/Headlamp Switch Positions: Tri Glide Models
FUNCTION
LABEL
OPERATION
Key Lock
LOCK
Locks the switch in either the FORK LOCK or ACCESS switch position. Remove the key for security.
UNLOCK
Unlocks the switch. Unlocked, the switch can be rotated to any of the 4 positions. To prevent loss when riding, remove the key.
Switch
FORK LOCK
Locks fork in left position to discourage unauthorized use of vehicle when parked. See Controls and Indicators → Fork Lock: Tri Glide Models for operation.
OFF
When switch is in OFF position, the ignition, lamps and accessories are off.
IGNITION
When the switch is in the IGNITION position, the motorcycle can be started and all lamps and accessories will operate.
ACCESS
When the switch is in the ACCESS position, all the lamps and accessories will operate but the engine can not be started. In ACCESS, the switch can be locked.
1Fork lock
2Off
3Ignition
4Accessory
5Switch lock
Figure 1. Ignition/Headamp Key Switch: Tri Glide Models