Cannondale S440 - Manual (Page 21)

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Printed : 8/15/02
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SIDE STAND (OR) KICKSTAND
The side stand or kickstand (on equipped vehicles)
can be used to support the vehicle on firm level
ground when not in use (with the engine off). Both
are designed to only support the weight of the
vehicle..
NOTE :
After cleaning the vehicle, apply some clean
engine oil to the kickstand pivot point, and fold the
stand up and down to work in the oil.
SIde stand
1. To use the side stand, position the vehicle on firm
level ground.
2. Hold the vehicle upright and insert the side stand
completely into the hole in the rear axle shaft on
the right side of the vehicle.
3. Tilt the vehicle toward the stand allowing the
weight of the vehicle to rest on the stand.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD(S)
Sitting or leaning on the vehicle with the
kickstand or side stand.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
The side stand and kickstand are designed
to support only the weight of the vehicle. If
you sit or lean on the vehicle, the additional
weight could cause the vehicle to fall over.
You can be severely injured.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never sit or lean on a vehicle with the kick-
stand or side stand in use; it could fall over
unexpectedly.
Place the vehicle on a work stand when per-
forming maintenance.
1. Side stand
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