Riding - Honda CB750F2 Fahrerhandbuch

RIDING
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Review Motorcycle Safety (pages
1 -
5)
before you ride.
NOTE:
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Make sure you understand the function
of the side stand mechanism. (See MAIN-
TENANCE SCHEDULE on page 46 and
explanation for SIDE STAND on page
67 )
1.Atter the engine has been warmed up,
the motorcycle is ready for riding.
2.While the engine is idling, pull in the
clutch lever and depress the gearshift
pedal to shift into 1st (low) gear.
3.Slowlyrelease the clutch lever and at the
same time gradually increase engine
speed by opening the throttle.
Coordination of the throttle and clutch
lever will assure a smooth positive start.
4.When the motorcycle attains a moderate
speed, close the throttle, pull in the
clutch lever and shift to 2nd gear by
raising the gearshift pedal.
This sequence is repeated to progressive-
ly shift to 3rd, 4th and 5th (top) gears.
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5.Coordinate the throttle and brakes for
smooth deceleration.
6.Both front and rear brakes should be
used at the same time and should not be
applied strongly enough to lock the
wheel, or braking effectiveness will be
reduced and control of the motorcycle be
difficult.
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