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ENGINE STOP BUTTON
The engine stop button is located on the left handlebar. The
button is (RED) in color. Push it to stop the engine. Make
sure this button functions properly before you begin riding.
NOTE : The stop button is normally a closed circuit switch.
If the stop switch is damaged or the wires are frayed or torn,
(circuit open) the engine may not start.
ENGINE START BUTTON
The engine start button is located on the right handlebar and
is (GREEN) in color. Pressing it activates the starter motor.
NOTE : When using the button, hold it for no more than 2-3
seconds at a time.
CLUTCH LEVER
The clutch lever is located on the left handlebar. Pull the
lever to disengage the clutch. Release the lever to engage
the clutch. The lever should be pulled quickly when
disengaging and slowly when engaging.
NOTE : When starting it is recommended that you shift the
transmission into neutral and pull in the clutch lever to
increase the starter’s efficiency.
SHIFT LEVER
The shift lever is located on the left side of the engine.
NOTE : The transmission is commonly referred to as a “one
down, four up” transmission. Neutral is located between first
and second gears.
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Engine stop button
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Engine start button
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Clutch lever
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