2013 Ducati Monster 696 Owners Manual - Page 117

2013 Ducati Monster 696 Manual

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Park the stopped motorcycle on the sidestand ( page 100). Steer the handlebar completely to the left and bring the key to position (3) to prevent thefts. If you park in a garage or other indoor area, make sure that there is proper ventilation and that the motorcycle is not near a source of heat. You may leave the parking lights on by turning the key to position (4). Parking 3 Do not leave the key turned to position (4) for long periods or the battery will run down. Never leave the ignition key in the switch when you are leaving your bike unattended. 4 Important Fig. 67 Using padlocks or other locks designed to prevent motorcycle motion, such as brake disk locks, rear sprocket locks, etc. is dangerous and may impair motorcycle operation and affect the safety of rider and passenger. Attention The exhaust system might be hot, even after engine is switched off; take special care not to touch the exhaust system with any body part and do not park the vehicle next to flammable material (wood, leaves etc.). Attention 116

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Parking
Park the stopped motorcycle on the sidestand ( page
100).
Steer the handlebar completely to the left and bring
the key to position (3) to prevent thefts.
If you park in a garage or other indoor area, make sure
that there is proper ventilation and that the
motorcycle is not near a source of heat.
You may leave the parking lights on by turning the key
to position (4).
Important
Do not leave the key turned to position (4) for
long periods or the battery will run down. Never leave
the ignition key in the switch when you are leaving
your bike unattended.
Attention
The exhaust system might be hot, even after
engine is switched off; take special care not to touch
the exhaust system with any body part and do not
park the vehicle next to flammable material (wood,
leaves etc.).
4
3
Fig. 67
Attention
Using padlocks or other locks designed to
prevent motorcycle motion, such as brake disk locks,
rear sprocket locks, etc. is dangerous and may impair
motorcycle operation and affect the safety of rider
and passenger.
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