Honda CRF150F 2005 Owner's Manual page 39

Starting & Stopping the Engine
2. Lightly depress the kickstarter until
resistance is felt.
Then let kickstarter return to the top of its
stroke.
With the throttle closed, operate the
kickstarter.
Kick from the top of the stroke through to
the bottom with a rapid, continuous motion.
Allowing the kickstarter to snap back f reely
against the pedal stop can damage the engine
case.
3. Immediately after the engine starts, push the
choke lever down to the detent position ( ).
4. Warm up the engine by opening and closing
the throttle slightly.
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Basic Operation & Riding
5. About a half-minute after the engine starts,
push the choke lever down all the way to
fully OFF ( ).
6. If idling is unstable, open the throttle slightly.
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