Starting the Engine
CRF1100A/A2/A4
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 come 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 the engine does not start:
a
Open the throttle fully and press the
START
button for 5 seconds.
b
Repeat the normal starting procedure.
c
If the engine starts, open the throttle slightly
if idling is unstable.
d
If the engine does not start, wait 10 seconds
before trying steps
a
&
b
again.
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