Honda Rebel 2017 Owner's Manual page 35

Starting the Engine
Start your engine using the following
procedure, regardless of whether the engine
is cold or warm.
NOTICE
• If the engine does not start within 5 seconds,
turn the ignition switch to the OFF position
and wait 10 seconds before trying to start
the engine again to recover battery voltage.
a
• Extended fast idling and revving the engine
can damage the engine, and the exhaust
system.
d
Make sure the engine stop switch is in the
a
(Run) position.
c
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
b
Shift the transmission to Neutral (
c
indicator comes on). Alternatively, pull in the
clutch lever to start your motorcycle with the
transmission in gear so long as the side
stand is raised.
b
Press the start button with the throttle
d
completely closed.
N
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