Operation an
d
important ri
d
in
g
points
7-2
7
EAU91811
Startin
g
the en
g
ine
The ignition circuit cut-off system will
enable starting when:
the transmission is in the neutral
position or
the transmission is in gear, the
sidestand is up, and the clutch le-
ver is pulled.
To start the engine
1. Turn the main switch on and set
the engine stop switch to the run
position.
2. Confirm the indicator and warning
light(s) come on for a few sec-
onds, and then go off. (See page
5-4.)
TIP
Do not start the engine if the en-
gine trouble warning light remains
on.
The oil pressure and coolant tem-
perature warning light should
come on and stay on until the en-
gine is started.
The ABS warning light should
come on and stay on until the ve-
hicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3
mi/h).
NOTICE
ECA24110
If a warnin
g
or in
d
icator li
g
ht
d
oes
not work as
d
escri
b
e
d
a
b
ove, have a
Yamaha
d
ealer check the vehicle.
3. Shift the transmission into the
neutral position.
4. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch.
5. Release the start switch when the
engine starts, or after 5 seconds.
Wait 10 seconds before pressing
the switch again to allow battery
voltage to restore.
TIP
If the engine fails to start, try again with
the throttle grip turned by a 1/4 turn (20
degrees) open.
NOTICE
ECA11043
For maximum en
g
ine life, never ac-
celerate har
d
when the en
g
ine is
col
d
!
1. 1/4 turn (20 degrees)
1
1
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