OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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Foot Brake
Before operating the vehicle, push down on the pedal to apply the front and rear brakes. When pressed,
the lever or pedal should feel rm. A soft brake pedal would indicate a possible uid leak or low master
cylinder uid level, which must be corrected before riding. Contact your dealer for proper diagnosis and
repairs.
Starting the Engine
WARNING
Never run an engine in an enclosed area. Engine exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide
and can cause loss of consciousness, resulting in severe injury or death.
Starting a Cold Engine
1. Verify the gear selector is shifted to the Parking or Neutral position.
2. Apply the foot brake.
3. Press the engine stop switch and main key switch to “ ” ( ON ).
4. Verify the throttle is completely closed, then turn the key start switch.
5. Once the engine starts, continue to warm the engine for a short period before operating the vehicle.
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