Honda CTX700 2016 Owner's Manual page 35

CTX700D
Start your engine using the following
procedure, regardless of whether the engine
is cold or warm.
!e
NOTICE
• If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, turn the
ignition off and wait 10 seconds before trying to start
the engine again to recover battery voltage.
• Extended fast idling and revving the engine can
damage the engine, and the exhaust system.
• Snapping the throttle or fast idling for more than about
5 minutes may cause exhaust pipe discoloration.
!a Make sure the engine stop switch is in the
(Run) position.
!b Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
!c Check the transmission is in Neutral (
!c
indicator comes on).
!d Press the start button with the throttle
completely closed.
!e Make sure the parking brake lever is
!a
released before riding.
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!d
If Engine Does Not Start
!b
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