2014 Kawasaki VERSYS 650 ABS Owners Manual - Page 69

68 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE WARNING Use of non-recommended tires may cause malfunctioning of ABS and can lead to extended braking distance. The rider could have an accident as a result. Always use recommended standard tires for this motorcycle. ○ABS ○When the ABS is functioning, you may feel a pulsing in the brake lever or pedal. This is normal. You need not suspend applying brakes. ○ABS does not function at the speed of approx. 5 km/h (3.1 mph) or below. ○ABS does not function if the battery is discharged. NOTE indicator light may go on under motorcycle riding condition (ex. The front or rear wheel races.). In this case, first turn the ignition key to "OFF", and then back to "ON". ABS indicator light goes off by this operation, but if ABS indicator light stays on after the motorcycle runs at the speed of approx. 5 km/h (3.1 mph) or below, you should have the ABS checked by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. ABS Indicator Light Normally the ABS indicator light goes on when the ignition switch is turned on and goes off shortly after the motorcycle starts moving. If the ABS indicator light shows any of the following, a fault or faults may have taken place in the ABS. You should have the ABS checked by an authorized Kawasaki dealer.