Recommendations for motorcycle operation Warning! Motorcycles are different from other vehicles. Motorcycle control is based on different principles, in particular, their brakes work differently and parking is done differently. Failure to operate your motorcycle properly or properly can...
Rules for driving a new motorcycle First 500 miles (800 kilometers) The exhaust system, high-quality workmanship, and quality materials used in your new Harley-Davidson motorcycle will ensure that you receive optimal motorcycle performance from the very beginning. In order for the...
Checks to be performed before driving Warning! Before driving a motorcycle, read this section carefully Controls and indicators . If you are negligent in studying the structure of a motorcycle, you may receive serious injuries, even death. Before driving a motorcycle (Anytime) check it...
Extension Stand Lock — Export Models Some export motorcycle models are equipped with a locking stand. If the driver tries to start the engine or presses the starter button before the transmission is engaged and the stand is in the down position, the stand lock system will prevent the...
Starting and stopping the engine General information Warning! The engine must be allowed to run at low speed for 30-60 seconds. During this time, the engine will warm up and the oil will lubricate the surfaces of all parts that need lubrication. Failure to do so may cause the...
Gear shift Introduction Warning! The clutch must be completely released before changing gear. If the clutch is not released completely, the motorcycle engine may be damaged. Figure 21. Gear shift lever (shifting to higher gears) The gear shift sequence is as...