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ENGINE DOES NOT START
(WITH KEY IN ON POSITION)
If the starter motor won’t turn over:
• Transmission not in neutral
• Fuse blown
If the engine cranks, but will not start:
• Lighting control switch not in “H” position
• Out of fuel
• Choke not engaged when cold
• Engine flooded
• Spark plug fouled
• Incorrect spark plug gap
• Incorrect valve clearance
ENGINE STALLS
Only when shifting into first gear:
• Clutch is not properly disengaging
While riding:
• Choke is used too long after engine has warmed up
• Petcock is not in “ON” position
• Out of fuel
• Fuel tank air vent is obstructed
• Overheating
TROUBLESHOOTING