RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 9
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Take the motorcycle off side stand
1
and secure the side stand
with rubber strap
2
.
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Shift the transmission to neutral position.
Condition
Ambient temperature: < 10 °C (< 50 °F)
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Pull the cold start button fully out and turn it by a ¼ turn.
Info
If the engine is warm, the cold start button must be
deactivated.
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Press the start button.
Info
Do not open the throttle.
Press the start button for a maximum of 5 seconds. Wait for
30 seconds before a further attempt at starting.
At temperatures below 15 °C (60 °F), several attempts at
starting may be necessary to warm-up the lithium-ion bat-
tery and thereby increase the starting power.
During the starting process, the malfunction indicator lamp
lights up.
9.3
Starting off
Info
Switch on the light before riding the vehicle. You will be seen earlier by other motorists.
When you are riding, the side stand must be folded up and secured with the rubber strap.
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Pull the clutch lever, shift into first gear, release the clutch lever slowly and at the same time open the throttle carefully.
9.4
Shifting, riding
Warning
Danger of accidents
If you change down at high engine speed, the rear wheel blocks and the engine races.
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Do not change into a low gear at high engine speed.
Warning
Engine failure
The engine will not be lubricated unless there is 2-stroke oil in the oil tank.
If the oil level warning light lights up, the 2-stroke oil is sufficient for the remaining tank of fuel.
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As soon as the oil level warning light lights up, ride for no longer than until the remaining fuel in the tank is
depleted.
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At the next opportunity add 2-stroke oil before you refuel.
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Time the oil pump if the 2-stroke oil hose has been removed or the 2-stroke oil tank has been fully depleted in
error.
Info
If you hear unusual noises while riding, stop immediately, switch off the engine, and contact an authorized GAS-
GAS Motorcycles workshop.
First-gear is used for starting off and for steep inclines.