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1-CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND 
SPECIFICATION LABELS ....................... 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION ......................... 2-1
DESCRIPTION AND MACHINE 
IDENTIFICATION .................................... 3-1
Identification number records ............... 3-3
Key identification number ..................... 3-5
Vehicle identification number ............... 3-7
Model label ........................................... 3-9
CONTROL FUNCTIONS ......................... 4-1
Main switch........................................... 4-1
Indicator and warning lights.................. 4-3
Speedometer unit ............................... 4-11
Handlebar switches ............................ 4-19
Throttle lever ...................................... 4-37
Speed limiter ...................................... 4-39
Front brake lever ................................ 4-41
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ....... 4-43
Drive select lever ................................ 4-45
Recoil starter ...................................... 4-45
Fuel tank cap ...................................... 4-47
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Fuel cock............................................ 4-49
Starter (choke) ................................... 4-51
Seat.................................................... 4-53
Storage compartment ........................ 4-55
Front carrier ....................................... 4-55
Rear carrier ........................................ 4-55
Front and rear shock absorber 
adjustment ....................................... 4-57
Auxiliary DC jack ................................ 4-61
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ................... 5-1
Front and rear brakes .......................... 5-7
Fuel .................................................... 5-11
Engine oil ........................................... 5-15
Final gear oil ...................................... 5-17
Differential gear oil ............................. 5-19
Coolant............................................... 5-19
Throttle lever ...................................... 5-21
Fittings and fasteners......................... 5-21
Lights ................................................. 5-23
Switches............................................. 5-23
Tires ................................................... 5-25
How to measure tire pressure ............ 5-29
Tire wear limit..................................... 5-31
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        4-1 1. Main switch
1. Contacteur à clé
1. Interruptor principal
EBU00040
CONTROL FUNCTIONS
EBU00942
Main switch
Functions of the respective switch positions are as
follows: 
ON: 
The engine can be started only at this position and
the headlights and taillight come on when the light
switch is on. 
OFF: 
All electrical circuits are switched off. The key can
be removed in this position.
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