WARNINGThe 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 Unresolved graphic link. The ignition switch controls electrical functions of the motorcycle. The switch is located on the left side of the steering head. Refer to Unresolved table link.
Two keys are provided with the vehicle to start the motorcycle and open all locks. It is suggested to use one and store the second one. Press button on the key to extend or withdraw the key head.
- Turn key to OFF position: Engine can not be started and key can be removed.
- Turn key to ON position: Engine can be started and key can not be removed.
- Turn key to LOCK position: Steering lock cylinder extends out and locks the steering mechanism, and then the key can be removed.
Turn the key to the OFF position and remove key when the motorcycle is not in operation.
NOTE
- Write the key number in the space provided at the front of this manual.
- The lamps work when the switch is in the IGNITION position, as required by law in some localities.
WARNINGDo 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
Protect your vehicle against theft. Failure to lock the motorcycle after parking could result in theft and/or equipment damage. (00151b)
NOTICE
Do not lubricate barrel locks with petroleum based lubricants or graphite. Inoperative locks may result. (00152a)