Mash Dirt Track 650 - Owner's Manual > Overtaking lamp switch

Pull the yellow button inward to light both headlights indicating to the vehicle in front of you, your intent to overtake.

ABS o ff s witch

The mode of ABS state switching is cyclic switching, and the order of cyclic switching is: Front and rear ABS are fully opened - front ABS is opened, Rear wheel is closed -ABS before and after full opening - ABS before and after.

Fuel filling

To fuel the motorcycle, place the motorcycle on the side-stand. Open the fuel tank lock cover and using the key, turn the fuel cap and remove the fuel cap from the fuel tank. Add fuel to1/2" below the fuel neck through the fuel tank opening. Replace the fuel cap and remove the key.

• Fuel tank capacity is approximately 13L.
• 92III octane unleaded fuel or above is required.

Caution

NEVER OVERFILL FUEL TANK! Fill fuel tank to 1/2 inch below the fill neck to prevent fuel spillage.

Gear Shift Lever

Gears are selected using the shift lever. This motorcycle is equipped with a sequential transmission.

When in neutral "N", pull in the clutch and press down on the lever to select 1st gear. Press up on the lever to select 2nd - 5th gears. Downshift by pressing down on the lever. Always use the clutch when up shifting or downshifting and release the clutch in a controlled manner to make sure the gears engage smoothly to prevent damage to the transmission.

Mirrors

Blind spot collisions are one of the principal causes of accidents in high density traffic. Always adjust your mirrors prior to each ride and use them regularly to monitor traffic behind you and whenever you are making a turn or lane change.

Clutch lever

The clutch lever located on the left side is used to disengage the transmission when vehicle is not moving, and for shifting gears. Pull lever in completely before shifting. Once the gear has been engaged, slowly release the lever.

Throttle twist grip

Throttle

The throttle controls engine rpm (speed). To increase engine rpm, rotate the grip toward you. To reduce engine rpm, rotate the grip away from you. The throttle will automatically return to the closed position (engine idle) when you remove your hand.

Brakes

• Use front and rear brake simultaneously.
• Avoid unnecessary sudden brake.

Caution

• When riding in wet conditions avoid braking suddenly as accidents are more likely to occur.
• Avoid repeat use or dragging of the brakes. Brakes can overheat which will cause the brake to lose effect.

Front brake lever

The front brake lever is located on the right hand side of the handlebar. Pull toward the grip to slow down or stop the vehicle.

Rear brake pedal

The rear brake pedal is located near the right foot-peg. Press down on the rear brake lever to slow down or stop the vehicle.

Anti-Lock Braking System

The ABS unit, installed in the middle of the frame, is composed of the hydraulic control unit, ECU control unit and the motor. The wheel speed sensors are respectively equipped on the front and rear wheels.

Side stand

The side stand is used to support your motorcycle when parked. To operate the side stand, use your foot to lower the stand until it is fully extended. Make sure the motorcycle is parked on firm level ground. Parking on uneven, soft or sloped surfaces may cause the motorcycle to fall.

Raise the side stand before riding.

Helmet holder

The helmet holder is located on the left-hand side of the motorcycle.

To hook on the helmet, insert the ignition key and turn it so that the pin lowers, then hook the helmet strap on the pin and turn the key clockwise to remove it.

Raise the pin with a finger until it locks into place.

WARNING

The helmet holder is to be used only when the motorcycle is parked.

It is prohibited to ride with the helmet hooked on the hel met holder, as it may interfere with the rear wheel and shock absorber causing accidents and the possibility of serious injury or death

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