INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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This indicates reserve. With the fuel
cock lever in this position, the fuel re-
serve is made available. Turn the fuel
cock lever to this position if you run out
of fuel while riding. When this occurs,
refuel as soon as possible and be sure
to turn the fuel cock lever back to “ON”!
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Starter (choke) knob “
”
Starting a cold engine requires a richer
air-fuel mixture, which is supplied by
the starter (choke).
Move the knob in direction (a) to turn on
the starter (choke).
Move the knob in direction (b) to turn off
the starter (choke).
CAUTION:
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Do not use the starter (choke) for
more than 3 minutes as the exhaust
pipe may discolor from excessive
heat. In addition, extended use of
the starter (choke) will cause after-
burning. If this occurs, turn off the
starter (choke).
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Seats (XVS650)
Passenger seat
To remove the passenger seat
Remove the nut, and then pull the pas-
senger seat up.
To install the passenger seat
Insert the projection on the front of the
passenger seat into the seat holder as
shown, place the seat in the original po-
sition, and then install the nut.
1. Starter (choke) knob “
”
1. Nut
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