Starting a cold engine<IXE>
Read the Owner's Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If there
is a control or function you do not un-
derstand, 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
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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Starting a cold engine
NOTICE
See page 5-3 for engine break-in in-
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structions prior to operating the ve-
hicle for the first time.
1. Turn the key to "ON" and make sure
that the engine stop switch is set
to "#".
2. Close the throttle completely.
3. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch while applying the front
or rear brake. NOTICE: For maxi-
mum engine life, never acceler-
ate hard when the engine is
cold!
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If the engine does not start, release
the start switch, wait a few sec-
onds, and then try again. Each
starting attempt should be as short
as possible to preserve the battery.
Do not crank the engine more than
10 seconds on any one attempt. If
the engine does not start, try with
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the throttle open 1/8 turn.
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