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Starting the Engine
Start your engine using the following
procedure, regardless of whether the engine
is cold or warm.
NOTICE
•
If the engine does not start within 5 seconds,
turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and
wait 10 seconds before trying to start the
engine again to recover battery voltage.
•
Extended fast idling and revving the engine
can damage the engine, and the exhaust
system.
•
Snapping the throttle or fast idling for more
than about 5 minutes may cause exhaust pipe
discoloration.
a
Make sure the engine stop switch is in the
(Run) position.
b
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
c
Shift the transmission to Neutral (
N
indicator comes on). Alternatively, pull in the
clutch lever to start your motorcycle with the
transmission in gear so long as the side
stand is raised.
d
Press the start button with the throttle
completely closed.
u
If you cannot start the engine, open the
throttle slightly (about 1/8 in (3 mm),
without freeplay) and press the start button.
Operation Guide
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Continued
a
b
c
d
About 1/8 in (3 mm), without freeplay
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