Honda CB500FA - Starting the Engine

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
discolouration.
Operation Guide
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CB500FA
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