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OPERATION
ENGINECONTROLS
WARNING
Releasethe ForwardClutchBail
beforemovingthe EngineThrot-
tle Lever.
Failureto complycouldresultin
personal injury or property
damage.
Figure 3-8: Engine Throttle Lever ("A")
adjusts engine speed. Engine Choke
Lever ("B") Is used to assist starting
when engine is cold.
F) Engine Throttle Lever
Adjust this lever (see A, Figure 3-
8) to start and stop the engine and to
regulate engine speed.
• To increase engine speed, move
the lever upward to FAST (Rabbit
symbol) position.
• To decrease engine speed, move
the lever down toward SLOW (Turtle
symbol) position.
tings: FULL CHOKE, PARTIAL
CHOKE and NO CHOKE.
Detailed instructions for using the
Choke Lever are provided in this
section.
H)EngineRecoil Starter
The Engine Recoil Starter (refer
to Figure 3-9) is used to start the
engine.
• To stop the engine, move
the lever all the way down
to STOP position.
• To start the engine, move
the lever to the FAST (Rab-
bit symbol) position.
G)EngineChokeLever
The Choke Lever (B,
Figure 3-8) allows a richer
air/gasoline mixture (more
gasoline) to enter the en-
gine cylinder to make start-
ing a cold engine easier.
The lever has three set-
Figure 3-9: The Engine Recoil Starter rope Is used
to start the engine.
Pre-StartChecklist
Move the tiller to a level area,
then make the following checks and
perform the following services before
starting the engine.
1. Disconnect spark plug wire.
2. Add motor oil to engine. (Refer to
.instructions on next page.)
3, Check the air cleaner. It must be
securely assembled and clean.
4. Check safety guards. All guards
and covers must be fastened secure-
ly in place.
5. Check engine cooling system.
The cooling fins and air intake
screen must be clear of debris.
6. ,_djust handlebar height.
7. €lleck that the wheels are in the
WHEEL DRIVE position.
8. Put gasoline in the fuel tank. (Re-
fer to instructions on the next page.)
Use fresh, clean, unleaded fuel.
Fuel goes stale if stored for more
than six months. Do Not Mix Oil
With Gasoline!
9. Put Depth Regulator Lever in the
"travel" position.
10. Reconnect spark plug wire.
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