Kawasaki Ninja Owners Manual: Engine Stop Switch

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Engine Stop Switch


A. Engine Stop Switch

B. START/STOP Switch (for Stop Watch)

C. Starter Button

In addition to the ignition switch, the engine stop switch must be in the
position for the motorcycle to operate.

The engine stop switch is for emergency use. If required, move the switch to the  position.


NOTE

Although the engine stop switch stops the engine, it does not turn off all the electrical circuits. Ordinarily, the ignition switch should be used to stop the engine.

Right Handlebar Switches
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Starter Button
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