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OPERA
OPERA
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OPERATION AND IMPOR
TION AND IMPOR
TION AND IMPOR
TION AND IMPOR
TION AND IMPORT
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ANT RIDING POINTS
RIDING POINTS
RIDING POINTS
RIDING POINTS
RIDING POINTS
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This model is designed for off-
This model is designed for off-
This model is designed for off-
This model is designed for off-
This model is designed for off-
road use only
road use only
road use only
road use only
road use only. In most instances,
. In most instances,
. In most instances,
. In most instances,
. In most instances,
it is illegal to ride this model
it is illegal to ride this model
it is illegal to ride this model
it is illegal to ride this model
it is illegal to ride this model
(either day or night) on any
(either day or night) on any
(either day or night) on any
(either day or night) on any
(either day or night) on any
public street or highway
public street or highway
public street or highway
public street or highway
public street or highway.....
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Never start the engine or operate
Never start the engine or operate
Never start the engine or operate
Never start the engine or operate
Never start the engine or operate
it in a closed area for any length
it in a closed area for any length
it in a closed area for any length
it in a closed area for any length
it in a closed area for any length
of time. Exhaust fumes are
of time. Exhaust fumes are
of time. Exhaust fumes are
of time. Exhaust fumes are
of time. Exhaust fumes are
poisonous, and inhaling them
poisonous, and inhaling them
poisonous, and inhaling them
poisonous, and inhaling them
poisonous, and inhaling them
can cause loss of
can cause loss of
can cause loss of
can cause loss of
can cause loss of
consciousness and death within
consciousness and death within
consciousness and death within
consciousness and death within
consciousness and death within
a short time. Always make sure
a short time. Always make sure
a short time. Always make sure
a short time. Always make sure
a short time. Always make sure
that there is adequate
that there is adequate
that there is adequate
that there is adequate
that there is adequate
ventilation.
ventilation.
ventilation.
ventilation.
ventilation.
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Before starting out, make sure
Before starting out, make sure
Before starting out, make sure
Before starting out, make sure
Before starting out, make sure
that the sidestand is up. If the
that the sidestand is up. If the
that the sidestand is up. If the
that the sidestand is up. If the
that the sidestand is up. If the
sidestand is not raised
sidestand is not raised
sidestand is not raised
sidestand is not raised
sidestand is not raised
completely
completely
completely
completely
completely, it could contact the
, it could contact the
, it could contact the
, it could contact the
, it could contact the
ground and distract the
ground and distract the
ground and distract the
ground and distract the
ground and distract the
operator
operator
operator
operator
operator, resulting in a possible
, resulting in a possible
, resulting in a possible
, resulting in a possible
, resulting in a possible
loss of control.
loss of control.
loss of control.
loss of control.
loss of control.
Starting and warming up a
Starting and warming up a
Starting and warming up a
Starting and warming up a
Starting and warming up a
cold engine
cold engine
cold engine
cold engine
cold engine
In order for the starting circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met.
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The transmission is in the neutral
position.
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The transmission is in gear with the
clutch lever pulled.
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Before starting the engine,
Before starting the engine,
Before starting the engine,
Before starting the engine,
Before starting the engine,
check the function of the
check the function of the
check the function of the
check the function of the
check the function of the
starting circuit cut-of
starting circuit cut-of
starting circuit cut-of
starting circuit cut-of
starting circuit cut-off system
f system
f system
f system
f system
according to the procedure
according to the procedure
according to the procedure
according to the procedure
according to the procedure
described on page 3-8.
described on page 3-8.
described on page 3-8.
described on page 3-8.
described on page 3-8.
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Never ride with the sidestand
Never ride with the sidestand
Never ride with the sidestand
Never ride with the sidestand
Never ride with the sidestand
down.
down.
down.
down.
down.
1. Turn the fuel cock lever to “ON”.
2. Push the main switch to “ON”.
3. Shift the transmission into the
neutral position.
4. Turn the starter (choke) on and
completely close the throttle. (See
page 3-6.)
5. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch.
If the engine fails to start, release the
start switch, wait a few seconds, and
then try again. Each starting attempt
should be as short as possible to pre-
serve the battery. Do not crank the
engine more than 10 seconds on any
one attempt.
6. After starting the engine, move the
starter (choke) back halfway.
For maximum engine life, always
For maximum engine life, always
For maximum engine life, always
For maximum engine life, always
For maximum engine life, always
warm the engine up before starting
warm the engine up before starting
warm the engine up before starting
warm the engine up before starting
warm the engine up before starting
off. Never accelerate hard when the
off. Never accelerate hard when the
off. Never accelerate hard when the
off. Never accelerate hard when the
off. Never accelerate hard when the
engine is cold!
engine is cold!
engine is cold!
engine is cold!
engine is cold!
7. When the engine is warm, turn the
starter (choke) off.