CSC TT250 - Tool Kit; Engine Break-In Procedure; Starting the Motorcycle

TT250Owner’s andServiceManual
www.CSCMotorcycles.com
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ToolKit
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TheTT250includesatoolkitstoredinacontainer
ontheleftrearframe.
EngineBreak‐InProcedure
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Whenaninternalcombustionengineisnew,itshouldnotbesubj ectedtohardacceleration,lugging,
overheating,orrunningforlongperiodsataconstantenginespeed.Youshould
avoidthesesituations
duringthefirst500milesofservice.Caution!Donotviolatetheguidanceprovidedhere,oryoumay
damageyourmotorcycleengine.
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Werecommendthefirstoilchangewhenthemotorcyclereachesbetween200and500miles.We
recommendasecondoilchangeat1,000miles,andevery2,500milesthereafter.
Werecommend
usingonly10‐40Wmotorcycleoil.Caution!Neveruseanyoilsintendedforautomotiveuse,oranyoil
thatcontainsfrictionreducingadditives(useoftheseoilswillinduceclutchslippagenotcoveredbythe
CSCwarranty).
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Useonlynon‐syntheticoilsduringthefirst1000milesofuse.Afterthat,
youmaywishtochangeto
syntheticmotorcycleoil.
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TheoilchangeprocedureisoutlinedintheOilChangesectionofthisOwner’sandServiceManual.
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StartingtheMotorcycle
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Aftercompletingthepre‐rideinspection,youcanstartthemotorcycleusingeitherthekickstarterorthe
electricstarter.Follow
thestepslistedbelow:
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 PutthefuelpetcockintheRUNposition.
 Incoolweather,closethechoke.Thisisaccomplishedbypushing thechokelever(mountedon
thecarburetorallthewayup.
 InserttheignitionkeyandturnittotheONposition.Makesure
thetransmissionisinthe
neutralposition.MakesuretheenginekillswitchisintheRUNposition.
 Ifusingthekickstarter,vigorouslykicktheenginethroughacompressioncycle,whileopening
thethrottleslightly.
 Ifusingtheelectricstarter,depressthestartbuttonwhileopeningthethrottle
slightly.Donot
cranktheenginewiththeelectricstarterformorethanafewseconds.
 Aftertheenginestarts,allowittowarmforatleastoneminute.Astheenginewarms,open
thechoketotheintermediateposition(partiallydown)andthen(aftertheenginehaswarmed)
tothefullyopenposition(thechokelevershouldbeallthewaydown).Warning!Donot
attempttoactuatethechokeleverwhileridingthemotorcycle.