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5
General information and controls
General view, right side
7Fuel tank/fuel filler cap
(
b 26, 27)
8 Toolkit storage space
9 Fuse box
10 Air filter (
b Maintenance
Instructions)
11 Brake-fluid reservoir for
front brake (
b33)
12 Type plate 13
Primary spark plug
14 Secondary spark plug
15 Adjusting knob for spring
preload, rear suspension
(
b36)
16 Shock-absorber setting
(
b35)
17 Brake fluid reservoir, rear
brake (
b34)
( ) Figure in bracketsbpage number for
description
91011712
1716151413
8
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Safety check
2
Place the motorcycle on the main (centre) or side stand
– Make sure the ground is level and firm.
Open the fuel filler cap
Refuel
e Attention:
Always stop filling the fuel tank
when the refuelling nozzle auto-
matically shuts off the supply.
– Always use regular unleaded fuel to DIN 51607 or equiva-
lent standard, min. octane
number 91 (RON) or 81 (MON)
e Attention:
Always use the key to close the
fuel filler cap.
Close the fuel filler cap
Capacity
– Total capacity: 17.3 litres (5.28 Imp. gal)
–A yellow warning light 1
comes on when there are
approximately 4 litres
(0.9 Imp. gal) of fuel left in the
tank
1 Fuel
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Indice alfabetico
AABS shutdown button, 6
Adjusting headlight beam throw, 44
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Check, 65
Notes, 64
Self-diagnosis, 65
Troubleshooting, 65
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) Deactivation, 68
BBrake fluid levelChecking, 32
front brake, 33
Brake system, checking, 30
Brake-fluid level Checking
rear brake, 34
CCatalytic converter, 49Safety instructions, 49
Chain, 37
Checking brake pads, 31, 34
Clock, 6, 10
Clutch lever, 28
Clutch lever play, adjusting, 28
Cockpit, 6
Coolant, 43
Coolant level Check, 43
DDrive chain
Check, 37
EEmergency off (kill) switch for ignition, 13
Engine oil, 25
Engine oil pressure Telltale light, 59
Environmental protection, 73
FFront brake Brake fluid level, 33
Handbrake lever, 29
Fuel Octane number, 27
Fuel filler cap, 26
Fuel level Checking, 26
Fuel tank Capacity, 27
Fuel tank capacity, 59
Fuse box, 5
GGearbox in neutral Telltale light, 7
Gearshifts, 60, 61
General view Left side, 4
Right side, 5
A - G
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TTankCapacity, 27
Tank cap, 26
Telltale and warning lights, 6 ABS, 7, 58
Coolant temperature, 7, 58
Engine oil pressure, 7, 59
Low fuel level, 7, 59
Telltale lights High-beam headlight, 7
Neutral, 7
Toolkit, 5
Topcase, 15
Tread depth, tyres, 42
Turn indicators Repeaters, 7
Turn indicators switch, 12
Tyres Tread depth, 42
Tyre pressures, 41
VValve caps, 42
WWarning lightLow fuel level, 7, 59
Warning lights ABS, 7, 58
Coolant temperature, 7, 58
Engine oil pressure, 59
T - Z
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