R DOWN OPERATION>gear down when you need to drasti-accelerate speed such as when youssing another vehicle, speed can berated. If you ride too fast, it ad-y affects engine because engine rev-n is excessive.●Make sure side stand is in originalposition prior to starting vehicle.●If side stand moves unsatisfactorily,check lubrication state on side standjoint.●Shift gear adequately according tovehicle speed. The table on the rightside shows speed ranges.●To save fuel and maintain optimumvehicle life, do not accelerate ordecelerate speed abruptly.●For 1month (or 1,000km)after purchasingthe vehicle,drive moderately avoiding faststarts and fast acceleration.●Maintain engine revolution at a levelless than 6,000rpm for first 1,000km tobreak in vehicle. If vehicle is break in asabove, It will extend vehicle life.19GEAR CHANGE PEDAL5432OPERATIONCAUTION●Always start in the 1 st gear, andstart carefully as slow as possible.●If you hear abnormal noise duringtravel, contact authorized mainte-nance shop immediately forinspection and necessary action.●Maintain legal speed limits.