Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
Basic Operation & Riding 33
Starting & Stopping the Engine
2. With the throttle slightly open, operate the
kickstarter. Kick from the top of the stroke
through to the bottom with a rapid,
continuous motion.
Allowing the kickstarter to snap back freely
against the pedal stop can damage the engine
case.
3. Immediately after the engine starts, push the
choke lever down to the detent position (B).
4. Warm up the engine by opening and closing
the throttle slightly.
5. About 15 seconds after the engine starts,
push the choke lever down all the way to
fully OFF (C).
6. If idling is unstable, open the throttle slightly.
High Air Temperature
35°C (95°F) or above
1. Do not use the choke.
2. With the throttle slightly open, operate the
kickstarter. Kick from the top of the stroke
through to the bottom with a rapid,
continuous motion.
Low Air Temperature
10°C (50°F) or below
1. Follow steps 1 – 4 under Normal Air
Temperature.
2. Continue warming up the engine until it runs
smoothly and responds to the throttle when
the choke lever (1) down all the way to fully
OFF (C).
Extended use of the choke may impair piston
and cylinder wall lubrication and damage the
engine.
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...