Operation – Polaris 2000 Victory Special Edition User Manual

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OPERATION

Deceleration

1. Apply both the front and the rear brakes at the same time in a coordinated man-

ner to slow the motorcycle.

2. When the motorcycle reaches 10 mi/hr (16 km/hr), shift into first gear. Anytime

the engine is about to stall or runs very roughly, pull the clutch and use the

brakes to stop.

Recommended Shift Points

Acceleration Shift Points

UP-SHIFT

Mi/Hr

Km/Hr

1st to 2nd

20

32

2nd to 3rd

35

55

3rd to 4th

45

72

4th to 5th

55

88

Deceleration Shift Points

DOWN-SHIFT

Mi/Hr

Km/Hr

5th to 4th

40

64

4th to 3rd

30

48

3rd to 2nd

20

32

2nd to 1st

10

16

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