2009 Kawasaki KFX700 Owners Manual - Page 33

2009 Kawasaki KFX700 Manual

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32 GENERAL INFORMATION j Brake Lever Lock (Parking Brake) If the brake lever lock is used, the rear brake lever can be used as a parking brake. To lock the brake lever, first pull in the brake lever. Then pull in the lock lever and while holding it against the brake lever, release the brake lever. When applied correctly the lock lever will contact a projection on the brake lever holder and prevent the brake lever from returning to the off position. To unlock the brake lever, pull in the brake lever further and release it. NOTICE The brake light goes on whenever you apply the parking brake. If you leave the brake light on for a long time, the battery may become totally discharged. Whenever you leave the vehicle, turn off the ignition key.

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32
GENERAL INFORMATION
j
Brake Lever Lock (Parking Brake)
If the brake lever lock is used, the rear brake lever
can be used as a parking brake.
To lock the brake lever, first pull in the brake lever.
Then pull in the lock lever and while holding it against
the brake lever, release the brake lever. When ap-
plied correctly the lock lever will contact a projection
on the brake lever holder and prevent the brake lever
from returning to the off position.
To unlock the brake lever, pull in the brake lever
further and release it.
NOTICE
The brake light goes on whenever you apply
the parking brake. If you leave the brake light
on for a long time, the battery may become
totally discharged. Whenever you leave the
vehicle, turn off the ignition key.