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RIDING YOUR TVS APACHE RTR 200 Fi4V with ABS
STARTING THE ENGINE
As you turn the ignition switch to the 'ON' position,
the instrument cluster and the warning lights will go
through the self-diagnostic cycle. During this phase,
make sure that all the warning lights on the cluster
comes on.
The following conditions must be verified before
starting the engine.
The engine cut off switch is in '
q
The gear is in neutral.
q
If gears are engaged, the clutch lever is pulled.
q
Press the start button without applying the throttle.
As soon as the engine starts, release the start button.
Caution
Do not keep the engine in idling rpm for long and do
not open excessive throttle when the vehicle is
parked. It leads to overheating of engine and damage
to the internal components.
The engine will not start if the throttle is opened full. If
the engine fails to start after repeated attempts,
engine would have flooded with petrol.
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To clear flooding, follow the below procedure.
1. Open the throttle fully.
2. Press the start button for 5 to 6 seconds and close
3. Follow starting procedure to start the engine as
4. If engine starts, slightly open the throttle to
' position.
5. If the engine does not start, wait some time and
SETTING THE VEHICLE IN MOTION
1. Depress the clutch lever and engage first gear by
2. Open the throttle slowly and simultaneously,
3. As the vehicle picks up speed, shift to the next
4. Release the clutch lever and open the throttle
the throttle.
mentioned above.
stabilize idle.
repeat the above procedure 1 to 4.
pressing the gearshift lever down.
release the clutch lever gently and gradually. The
vehicle starts moving forward.
higher gear by closing the throttle, applying the
clutch and lifting the gear shift lever up.
smoothly. Select the required gears in a similar
manner.
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