Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500, Руководство пользователя, Страница: 25 / 106

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STARTING
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Ensure Gear is in Neutral position
and the Neutral lamp is glowing
in the speedometer. To shift into
neutral, move the motorcycle
back and forth gently, while
simultaneously shifting the gear.
C A U T I O N
Do not attempt to shift gears without
moving the motorcycle back and
forth as it will damage the gears
mechanism.

Use choke (Manual Bi Starter) if
required in cold climatic
conditions (below 20
0
C)

Switch ON Ignition and the Stop
Switch to “RUN” Position.
USING THE KICK START LEVER
 Slowly Crank Engine with the Kickstarter lever till a
resistance is felt in the lever. Slightly crank slowly
and further till the compression eases over.

Release Kickstarter lever to enable it to come to its
top resting position.
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Apply a powerful swinging Kick on the lever to
start the engine. (It may be necessary to open the
throttle, very slightly, when starting on choke/first
time in the morning.
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Release Choke if applied and allow Engine to run
at idling speed for a few minutes.
USING ELECTRIC START
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Depress and Hold the Clutch
Lever.