CRUISE-MATE operates in less than 1/2 turn, simply flip the lever forward (toward front of bike) to turn it on and set your throttle where ever you wish. Flip the lever back (toward rear of bike) to turn it off and return your throttle to normal operation. All CRUISE-MATE components are manufactured from solid 303 stainless steel. The polished 303 stainless handle will never corrode, chip, tarnish or peel. SEE INSTALL STORY