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theForeword.

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jury.

DANGER

NOTE

DANGERindicatesahazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,Thisnotesymbolindicatespointsof

willresultindeathorseriousin-particularinterestformoreefficient

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WARNING

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situationwhich,ifnotavoided,

couldresultindeathorserious

injury.

FOREWORD

CongratulationsonyourpurchaseofanewKawasakimotorcycle.Yournewmo-

torcycleistheproductofKawasaki’sadvancedengineering,exhaustivetesting,

andcontinuousstrivingforsuperiorreliability,safetyandperformance.

PleasereadthisOwner’sManualcarefullybeforeridingsothatyouwillbe

thoroughlyfamiliarwiththeproperoperationofyourmotorcycle’scontrols,itsfea-

tures,capabilities,andlimitations.Thismanualoffersmanysaferidingtips,butits

purposeisnottoprovideinstructioninall