30
Operation
Starting the Engine
When the bike is new refer to page 33 for running in guide.
To start the engine, follow the following procedure:
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Ensure there is adequate ventilation.
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Conduct all safety and routine maintenance checks (refer to Safety/Pre-Ride Checks).
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Release the steering lock mechanism (refer to Steering Lock, page 37).
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Mount the bike.
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Switch the ‘Kill Switch’ to run/on position (page 32).
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Insert the ignition key and turn to the ‘On’ position.
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Allow the self check system to complete its cycle.
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Check the ‘Green Neutral’ indicator light is illuminated and roll the bike forward ensuring the transmission is in
the neutral position.