2015 Kawasaki VERSYS 650 ABS Owners Manual - Page 89

2015 Kawasaki VERSYS 650 ABS Manual

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88 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. in good condition according to the "Battery Maintenance" section. Stopping the Engine the throttle completely. • Close the transmission into neutral. • Shift the ignition key to "OFF." • Turn Support the motorcycle on a firm, • level surface with the side stand. • Lock the steering. ○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 speeds of approx. 5 km/h (3.1 mph) or below. ○ABS does not function if the battery is discharged. When riding with an insufficiently charged battery, ABS may not function. Keep the battery NOTE ○The NOTE motorcycle is equipped with a vehicle-down sensor which causes the engine to stop automatically if the motorcycle falls down. The engine ) blinks when warning indicator ( the starter button is pressed if the engine cannot be started. After righting the motorcycle, first turn the ignition

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88
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 re-
sult. Always use recommended
standard tires for this motorcy-
cle.
NOTE
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 speeds of
approx. 5 km/h (3.1 mph) or below.
ABS does not function if the battery
is discharged.
When riding with an
insufficiently charged battery, ABS
may not function.
Keep the battery
in good condition according to the
“Battery Maintenance” section.
Stopping the Engine
Close the throttle completely.
Shift the transmission into neutral.
Turn the ignition key to “OFF.”
Support the motorcycle on a firm,
level surface with the side stand.
Lock the steering.
NOTE
The motorcycle is equipped with a
vehicle-down sensor which causes
the engine to stop automatically if the
motorcycle falls down.
The engine
warning indicator (
) blinks when
the starter button is pressed if the en-
gine cannot be started. After righting
the motorcycle, first turn the ignition