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NOTE: When starting the engine, you must
pull in the clutch if the gear is in any position
other than neutral.
NOTE: When the motorcycle falls over, a
system stops the engine. The master warn-
ing indicator light also comes on. To restart
the engine, after righting the motorcycle,
temporarily turn the ignition switch OFF,
then turn it on again. When the master
warning indicator light goes off the engine
can be started again. It may take a few min-
utes for the master warning indicator light to
go off after turning off the ignition switch.
NOTICE
If you start the engine with the gear posi-
tion indicator and neutral indicator pro-
viding incorrect indications, engine
damage can occur.
Before starting the engine, check
whether the gear position indicator and
neutral indicator are providing the indi-
cations described below. If they are not
providing the indications described
below, have your motorcycle inspected
promptly by your dealer.
• When the gear position indicator
shows N, the neutral indicator is lit.
• When the gear position indicator
shows one of (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6), the neu-
tral indicator turns off.
NOTICE
If you hold the electric starter switch
down while the malfunction indicator is
lit, the battery may run down.
Do not hold the electric starter switch
down while the malfunction indicator is
lit.