Maximum allowable speed 65 mph Miles per gallon (hard surface) 35 Cruising range (without refill) 100 miles Fording depth (carburetor) 18 in.
Fuel capacity (left tank) 3-3/8 U.S. gal Oil tank capacity (right tank) 1-1/8 U.S. gal Transmission capacity 3/4 pt
Paragraph Controls 5 Engine prestarting instructions 6 Starting the engine 7 Stopping the engine 8 Operation of vehicle 9 Driving precautions 10 Stopping and parking vehicle 11 Towing vehicle to start engine 12 Running‐in new engine (or vehicle) 13
=a.= Controls are peculiar to the motorcycle. The rider must become thoroughly familiar with the location and use of all control devices before attempting to operate vehicle.
=b. Gasoline Valve= (figs. 5 and 6). Gasoline valve is located in left tank, forward. Valve is closed by turning to the right, finger tight. Turning to left opens valve. Valve is in normal operating position when turned to left, with valve head down. Lifting valve head releases emergency supply of fuel (3 quarts).
=c. Throttle.= The throttle is controlled by right handle bar grip. Turning grip inward opens throttle, turning it outward closes throttle.
=d. Spark.= Spark is controlled by left handle bar grip. Turning grip inward advances spark, turning it outward retards spark.
=e. Clutch= (fig. 7). Clutch is operated by left foot (rocker‐type) pedal, connecting with steel cable, which actuates clutch release lever. Pedal is located on left side of motorcycle above footboard. Forward downward (toe) position of pedal engages clutch. Rear downward (heel) position of pedal disengages clutch. Foot pedal provided with friction device to retain it in either engaged or disengaged position.
=f. Service Brake (Rear Wheel).= Foot pedal is located on right side of motorcycle at forward end of footboard.
=g. Auxiliary Brake (Front Wheel).= Auxiliary brake is operated by hand lever located on left handle bar. It is used in conjunction with service brake, as an emergency brake, or for holding vehicle while starting engine on grade. CAUTION: _Brake is to be applied lightly and cautiously on wet and slippery roads._
=h. Gear Shifter= (fig. 8). Shifter lever is located on left tank, forward position, and operates within a guide. Shifter lever guide is notched for positive location of gears and each position is identified, front to rear: “1”—low gear; “N”—neutral; “2”—second gear; “3”—direct high gear.