Modern service station pumps dispense a high flow of gasoline into a motorcycle fuel tank making
air entrapment and pressurization a possibility.
Octane Ratings
SPECIFICATION RATING
Pump Octane (R+M)/2 91 (95 RON)
Catalytic Converter
The motorcycle is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust pipe collector.
Do not operate catalytic converter equipped vehicle with
engine misfire. If you operate the vehicle under this
condition, the exhaust will become abnormally hot, which
can cause vehicle damage, including emission control
loss. (00149c)
Use only unleaded fuel in catalytic converter equipped
motorcycles. Using leaded fuel will damage the emission
control system. (00150b)
Controls and Indicators
General: Controls and Indicators
Read the CONTROLS AND INDICATORS section before
riding your motorcycle. Failure to understand the
operation of the motorcycle could result in death or
serious injury. (00043a)
Some features explained are unique to certain models. These features may be available as
accessories for your Harley Davidson motorcycle. See a Harley Davidson dealer for a complete
list of accessories that will fit your specific motorcycle.
Ignition Switch
The automatic on headlamp feature provides increased
visibility of the rider to other motorists. Be sure headlamp
is on at all times. Poor visibility of rider to other motorists
can result in death or serious injury. (00030b)
See YOUR OWNER'S MANUAL section. Be sure to record all your key numbers in the space
provided at the front of this book.
See Ignition Switch. The ignition switch controls electrical functions of the motorcycle.
