IMPORTANT POINTS AND CAUTIONS FOR STARTING ENGINE
Method of Starting the Engine
CAUTION:
Please check the oil and fuel volume before starting the engine. Start the engine in a ventilative
area.
1.
Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position with
ignition key.
3. Is there enough fuel in the fuel tank?
.
CAUTION:
Release the starter button immediately after starting the engine.
Don't press the starter button when the engine is running.
If the engine fails to start after 3~4 attempts with the starter button, open the throttle.
.
Allow the engine to warm up 2~3 minutes after started, then push the choke lever close
(Apposition).
CAUTION:
If engine can not be started after starter motor running for 3~5 seconds, turn the throttle valve
handle 1/8~1/4 turns, and then press starter button again for an ease start.
In order to avoid damaging the starter motor, please do not press the starter button continuously
over 15 seconds.
If engine still can not be started after pressing starter button over 15 seconds, stop and wait for
10 seconds before start it again.
It is harder to get the engine started after the motorcycle has been left idle for a long time or
after refueling only after the fuel has been depleted. Then, it is necessary to press starting lever
or starter button several times, and keep the throttle valve handle at the close position to start
the engine.
It may need several minutes to warm up engine if it is a cold start.
Exhaust contains harmful gases (CO), therefore please start the engine at a well ventilated
place.
2.
Shift the transmission into neutral. The neutral
indicator (green) lights.
4. Don't turn the throttle grip, press the starter button.
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