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Starting procedure
At any ambient temperature, Press the starter
switch with the throttle completely closed.
NOTE
This vehicle has a fuel-injected engine with an
idle air control valve (IACV).
Flooded engine
If the engine fails to start after repeated
attempts, it may be flooded with excess fuel.
•
If the engine does not start wait for 15-20
seconds, and try restarting the engine with
throttle completely closed.
•
If the engine starts with unstable idle, open
the throttle slightly.
Ignition cut off
Your vehicle is designed to automatically stop
the engine & fuel pump, if vehicle falls down.
(Bank angle sensor cuts off the ignition).
NOTE
If the vehicle has fallen down, before restarting
the engine you must turn the ignition switch to
“OFF” ( ) position and then back to “ON”
( ) position.
Running in
Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and
performance by paying extra attention to how
you ride during the first 500 km.
During this period, avoid full-throttle starts
and rapid acceleration.
NOTE
•
To start the engine if any gear is engaged,
press the clutch lever and press the starter
switch.
•
Do not open the throttle during starting the
vehicle.
RIDING
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After the engine has been warmed up, the
vehicle is ready for riding.
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While the engine is idling, press the clutch
lever and depress the gearshift pedal
st
downwards using the toe to shift into 1
gear.
•
Slowly release the clutch lever and at the
same time, gradually increase engine speed
by opening the throttle. Coordination of the
throttle and clutch lever will assure a smooth
positive start.
•
When the vehicle attains a moderate speed,
close the throttle, press the clutch lever and
nd
shift to gear by depressing the gearshift
2
pedal.
•
The sequence is repeated progressively to
rd
th th
shift 3 4 and 5 (top gear).
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WARNING
!!
Never run the engine in a closed area, the
exhaust contains poisonous gases.