Kickstand Down
Kickstand is deployed - bike will not move
What it means
Kickstand is deployed - bike will not move
Informational — Normal operation events, no action required.
Likely causes
- Kickstand physically down
- Kickstand switch fault
What to do
- 1Raise kickstand
- 2If switch fault, check adjustment
- 3Normal safety feature
Which bikes use this table
Recorded in the binary log rather than shown on the dash — every generation writes them.
Related codes
Other log file System codes:
Dashboard codes for the same subsystem:
Questions
What does "Kickstand Down" mean in a Zero log?
Kickstand is deployed - bike will not move. It is written by the MBB. It is classed as informational: normal operation events, no action required.
What should I do about it?
Raise kickstand. If switch fault, check adjustment. Normal safety feature.
See when this actually happened on your bike
A dash code tells you the fault; the log tells you the pack temperature, the state of charge and the ten minutes leading up to it.
Sources:
The code and its name are transcribed from Zero's own owner manuals; the severity, category and troubleshooting notes are ours. For official diagnostics, consult an authorized Zero Motorcycles dealer.