To Stop The Engine; To Start The Engine - Triumph Bonneville Bobber 2016 Owner's Handbook Manual

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To Stop the Engine

Caution
The engine should normally be stopped
by turning the ignition switch to the
OFF position. The engine stop switch is
for emergency use only. Do not leave
the ignition switched on with the
engine stopped. Electrical damage may
result.
Close the throttle completely.
Select neutral.
Turn the ignition switch off.
Select first gear.
Position the motorcycle on a firm, level
surface
with
the
page 59).
Lock the steering (see page 35).
How To Ride The Motorcycle
side
stand
(see

To Start the Engine

Warning
Never start the engine or run the
engine in a confined area. Exhaust
fumes are poisonous and can cause
loss of consciousness and death within
a short period of time. Always operate
your motorcycle in the open air or in
an area with adequate ventilation.
Caution
Do
not
operate
continuously
for
seconds as the starter motor will
overheat and the battery will become
discharged. Wait 15 seconds between
each operation of the starter to allow
for cooling and recovery of battery
power.
Do not let the engine idle for long
periods as this may lead to overheating
which will cause damage to the engine.
Caution
The low oil pressure warning light
should go out shortly after the engine
starts.
If the low oil pressure warning light
stays on after starting the engine, stop
the engine immediately and investigate
the cause. Running the engine with low
oil pressure will cause severe engine
damage.
the
starter
more
than
five
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