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.
•
The engine will not start if the throttle is fully open.
a
Make sure the engine stop switch is in the
(Run) position.
b
Turn the ignition switch to the (On) position.
c
Shift the transmission to Neutral (
N
indicator
comes on). Alternatively, pull in the clutch lever to
start your vehicle with the transmission in gear so
long as the side stand is raised.
d
Press the start button with the throttle completely
closed.
If you cannot start the engine:
With the throttle slightly open (about 3 mm,
without freeplay) while starting the engine.
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Continued
a
b
c
d
About 3 mm,
without freeplay
