Honda TRX450ER Owner's Manual page 61

Starting & Stopping the Engine
High Air Temperature 35°C (95°F) or above
(TRX450ER)
1. Do not use the choke.
2. With the throttle closed, press the start button.
(TRX450R)
1. Do not use the choke.
2. Lightly depress the kickstarter until resistance is felt. Then let
kickstarter return to the top of its stroke. With the throttle closed,
operate the kickstarter. Kick from the top of the stroke through to the
bottom with a rapid, continuous motion. Allowing the kickstarter to
snap back freely against the pedal stop can damage the engine case.
Low Air Temperature 10°C (50°F) or below
(TRX450ER & TRX450R)
1. Follow steps 1 2 under
2. When engine speed begins to pick up, operate the choke knob to keep
fast idle.
3. Continue warming up the engine until it runs smoothly and responds
to the throttle when the choke knob is fully OFF.
When air temperature is below
eight times to discharge fuel from the accelerator pump into the intake
port.
Extended use of the choke may impair piston and cylinder wall
lubrication and shorten the lif e of the engine.
52 Basic Operation & Riding
''Normal Air Temperature.''
15°C (5°F), push the throttle lever