Starting The Engine - Yamaha Royal Star XVZ1300A Owner's Manual

O PERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
5 -
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Before riding this motorcycle,
become thoroughly
with all operating controls and
their functions.
Yamaha dealer regarding any
control or function that you do
not thoroughly understand.
Never start your engine or let it
run for any length of time in a
closed area. The exhaust fumes
are poisonous and can cause
loss of consciousness and
death within a short time. Al-
ways operate your motorcycle
in an area with adequate ventila-
tion.
Before starting out, always be
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sure the sidestand is up. Failure
to retract the sidestand com-
familiar
pletely can result in a serious
accident when you try to turn a
Consult a
corner.
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Starting the engine

NOTE:
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This motorcycle is equipped with a
starting and an ignition circuit cut-off
switch.
The engine can be started only under
one of the following conditions:
The motorcycle must not be ridden
when the sidestand is down.
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Before going through the following
steps, check the function of the
sidestand switch and clutch switch.
(Refer to page 3-15.)
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The transmission is in neutral.
The sidestand is up, the transmis-
sion is in gear, and the clutch is
disengaged.
WARNING
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