Operation And Important Riding Points; Starting The Engine - Yamaha Ego Avantiz Owner's Manual

Read the Owner's Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of con-
trol, which could cause an accident
or injury.

Operation and important riding points

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NOTICE
Do not ride in water that is deep
enough to allow engine parts, espe-
EWA10272 cially the air filter intake, to become
wet or submersed. If the engine is
allowed to be submersed in water,
be sure to remove the water from
the air filter case as soon as possible
to prevent extensive engine dam-
age. (See "PERIODIC
NANCE AND ADJUSTMENT" for
details.)
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Starting the engine

ECAV0031 The sidestand must be up in order for
the ignition circuit cut-off system to en-
able starting (see page 4-12).
WARNING
Before starting the engine, make
sure that the vehicle is placed on the
centerstand.
NOTICE
MAINTE-
See page 6-3 for engine break-in in-
structions prior to operating the ve-
hicle for the first time.
To start the engine
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand.
2. Turn the key to "ON".
3. Apply the front or rear brake.
4. Push the start switch.
Each starting attempt should be
as short as possible to preserve
the battery. Do not crank the en-
gine more than 5 seconds on any
one attempt.
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