Starting The Engine - Yamaha RMAX WOLVERINE 2021 Owner's Manual

8–15 hours:
Avoid prolonged operation above three-quar-
ter throttle.
After break-in:
The vehicle may now be operated normally.
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Starting the engine

1. Turn the key to "
2. Confirm the indicator and warning light(s)
come on for a few seconds, and the go
off. (See page 5-2.)
TIP
The EPS warning light should go off after the
engine is started.
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NOTICE
If a warning or indicator light does not
work as described above, have a Yamaha
dealer check the vehicle.
3. Apply the brake pedal.
" (on).
4. Shift the drive select lever into the neutral
position.
 The engine can be started in any gear if
the brake pedal is applied. However, it
is recommended to shift into neutral
before starting the engine.
5. With your foot off the accelerator pedal,
start the engine by turning the key to "
(start).
If the engine fails to start, release the key, and
then try starting it again. Wait a few seconds
before the next attempt. Each attempt should
be as short as possible, to preserve battery
energy. NOTICE: Do not crank the engine
more than 5 seconds on each attempt, or
starter damage could occur. Wait at least
5 seconds between each operation of the
electric starter to let it cool.
Do not turn the key to the "
with the engine running; otherwise, damage
to the electric starter may result.
7-2
"
7
[ECB02140]
" (start) position