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9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 68
On long downhill stretches, use the braking effect of the engine. Change down one or two gears, but do not over rev the engine. In
this way, you have to brake far less and the brakes do not overheat.
(RC 200)
Warning
Danger of accidentsIf you brake too hard, the wheels can lock.
Adapt your braking to the traffic situation and the road conditions.
When braking, release the throttle and apply the front and rear brakes at the same time.
On sandy, wet, or slippery surfaces, use the rear brake.
Braking should always be completed before you go into a bend. Change down to a lower gear appropriate to your road speed.
On long downhill stretches, use the braking effect of the engine. Change down one or two gears, but do not over rev the engine. In
this way, you have to brake far less and the brakes do not overheat.
9.6 Stopping, parking
Warning
Risk of misappropriationUsage by unauthorized persons.
Never leave the vehicle unattended while the engine is running. Secure the vehicle against use by unauthorized persons. If you
leave the vehicle, lock the steering and remove the ignition key.
Warning
Danger of burnsSome vehicle components become very hot when the vehicle is operated.
Do not touch hot components such as exhaust system, radiator, engine, shock absorber, and the brake system. Allow these
components to cool down before starting work on them.
Note
Material damageThe vehicle may be damaged by incorrect procedure when parking.
Significant damage may be caused if the vehicle rolls away or falls over.
The components for parking the vehicle are designed only for the weight of the vehicle.

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BrandKTM
ModelRC 125
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

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