Lynx Rave 800, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATOR’S GUIDE 20
ENGLISH
WARNING!
Before starting the engine, remeber to attach the tether-cord to your clothing. Otherwise
the snowmobile may strike out by itself and cause accident.
Initial cold starting
Do no operate the throttle lever with the choke lever on.
Move the choke lever to position 2 and start the engine. As soon as the engine starts move
the lever to position 1. After a few seconds (10 seconds maximum) move the choke lever to
OFF.
NOTE : In severe cold weather, colder than –20º (-4ºF) you may need to flip choke lever from
OFF to position 1 a couple of times once engine is started.
Racing-models
Pump primer 2-3 times. Pull the handle.
In cold weather, if the engine tries to shut down, pump primer time to time until the engine
maintains at idle speed.
Warm engine starting
Start the engine without choke. If the engine will not start after two pulls of the rope or two
attempts with the electric starter move choke lever to position 1. Start the engine without
activating the throttle lever. As soon as the engine starts move the choke lever to OFF.
13. Speedometer
Direct-reading dial indicates the speed of the snowmobile in kilometers per hour.
14. Odometer
Odometer records the total distance travelled in kilometers.
15. Trip meter
Records distance travelled in kilo-
meters until it is reset. It can be
used to record a fuel tank range or
distance between 2 relays for
instance.
1. Odometer
2. Trip meter
3. Reset button