2015 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS Owners Manual - Page 121

2015 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS Manual

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120 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE at the speed of approx. 5 km/h (3.1 mph) or below. ○K-ACT ABS does not function if the battery is discharged. When driving with an insufficiently charged battery, K-ACT ABS may not function. Keep the battery in good condition in reference to "Battery maintenance" section. K-ACT ABS Indicator Light Normally the K-ACT ABS indicator light goes on when the ignition switch is turned on and goes off shortly after the motorcycle starts moving. If the K-ACT ABS indicator light shows any of the following, a fault or faults may have taken place in the K-ACT ABS. You should have the K-ACT ABS checked by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. The light does not go on when the ignition switch is turned on. Remember that the K-ACT ABS does not function when the indicator light is on. If the K-ACT ABS fails, the front and rear brakes work normally as a conventional brake system. However, the effectiveness of the brake, especially the rear brake, decreases compared to when K-ACT system functions normally. light remains lit after the motor• The cycle starts moving. • The light goes on. ○K-ACT NOTE • ABS 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". K-ACT ABS indicator light goes off by this operation, but if K-ACT ABS indicator light remains lit after the motorcycle runs at the speed of approx. 5

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120
HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE
at the speed of approx. 5 km/h (3.1
mph) or below.
K-ACT ABS does not function if the
battery is discharged. When driving
with an insufficiently charged battery,
K-ACT ABS may not function. Keep
the battery in good condition in ref-
erence to “Battery maintenance” sec-
tion.
K-ACT ABS Indicator Light
Normally the K-ACT ABS indicator
light goes on when the ignition switch
is turned on and goes off shortly after
the motorcycle starts moving.
If
the
K-ACT
ABS
indicator
light
shows any of the following, a fault or
faults may have taken place in the
K-ACT
ABS.
You
should
have
the
K-ACT ABS checked by an authorized
Kawasaki dealer.
The light does not go on when the
ignition switch is turned on.
The light remains lit after the motor-
cycle starts moving.
The light goes on.
Remember that the K-ACT ABS does
not function when the indicator light is
on.
If the K-ACT ABS fails, the front
and rear brakes work normally as a
conventional brake system. However,
the effectiveness of the brake, espe-
cially the rear brake, decreases com-
pared to when K-ACT system functions
normally.
NOTE
K-ACT ABS 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".
K-ACT ABS indicator light goes off by
this operation, but if K-ACT ABS indi-
cator light remains lit after the motor-
cycle runs at the speed of approx. 5