TM RACING 2012 TM 100 MX, User And Maintenance Manual

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IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT COMMAND
This control is on the left-hand side of the carburettor for both models.
Turning the idle screw (2) increases or decreases the engine’s idling
speed.
Turn it clockwise to increase the idling speed or anticlockwise to de -
crease it.
The idling speed, with the engine warm, must be between 1,400 and
1,600 rpm.
The idling control for the MIKUNI carburettor (models 85/100) features
a lock-nut. You need to undo this lock-nut (1) before turning the screw
(2).
Remember to tighten the lock-nut when you have made the adjust -
ment.
GEAR SHIFT PEDAL
The gear shift pedal is positioned on the engine left side. The position
of the gears is indicated in the illustration. The neutral is between the
first and second gears.
To select the first gear, pull the clutch lever and press the gear shift
pedal downwards.
To select the other speed pull the clutch lever and pull the gear shift
pedal upwards.
KICKSTART PEDAL
The kickstart pedal is positioned on the right side of the engine. The up -
per part is turned outwards to start-up the engine and replaced inside
as soon as the engine is running.
BRAKE PEDAL
The brake pedal is positioned in front of the right foot rest. The basic
position can be adjusted according to the rider’ s preference (see main -
tenance operations).
OPERATING CONTROLS
OPERATING CONTROLS