Starting A Warm Engine - Yamaha XT250N 2000 Owner's Manual

OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
4. Turn the starter (choke) on and
completely close the throttle.
(See page 3-7 for starter (choke)
1
operation.)
5. Start the engine by pushing the
2
start switch.
NOTE:
3
If the engine fails to start, release the
start switch, wait a few seconds, and
4
then try again. Each starting attempt
should be as short as possible to pre-
5
serve the battery. Do not crank the
engine more than 10 seconds on any
6
one attempt.
7
6. After starting the engine, move
the starter (choke) knob back
8
halfway.
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9
For maximum engine life, never
accelerate hard when the engine is
cold!
7. When the engine is warm, turn
the starter (choke) off.
NOTE:
The engine is warm when it responds
normally to the throttle with the starter
(choke) turned off.
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Starting a warm engine

Follow the same procedure as for
starting a cold engine with the excep-
tion that the starter (choke) is not
required when the engine is warm.
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