Royal Enfield Bullet 500CC, Owner'S Manual

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STARTING
USING KICK START
NOTE
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A clutch switch is provided in the system for the
safety of the rider. This is to prevent the vehicle from
starting when the vehicle is in gear. To start the
engine when it is in gear, pull clutch lever, press
starter button and release as soon as the engine starts.
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Press starter button and release starter switch
once the engine starts.
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If the engine does not start on the first attempt in
cold climate, release the starter button, wait for
30 seconds before pressing the starter button
again.
USING ELECTRIC START
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Press Clutch Lever.
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Press Starter Button
and release as soon
as engine starts.
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Release the choke, if
applied
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Slightly crank the
engine further till
compression eases
over.
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Start the motorcycle
with a powerful
swinging kick.
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Release the choke, if
applied