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Move a Motorcycle Without Starting It

By Walter F. Kern

Check the Neutral Indicator Light

When you finally get the transmission in neutral, the Neutral Light comes on, as shown in the picture below.

Some motorcycles come with a gear indicator on the instrument panel. This makes it easier to determine what you need to do to get the transmission into neutral.

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Neutral Indicator Light
Motorcycle Neutral Indicator Light
© Walter Kern

  1. How Do I Move a Motorcycle?
  2. Locate the Gear Shift Lever
  3. Get On the Motorcycle
  4. Turn ON the Ignition
  5. Depress the Clutch Lever
  6. Shift Into Neutral
  7. Check the Neutral Indicator Light
  8. Release the Side Stand
  9. Grasp Right Hand Grip and Front Hand Brake Lever
  10. Move the Motorcycle

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