Difficult Start Up - Gilera Runner 125 Manual

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CAUTION
DO NOT CARRY OUT THESE OPERATIONS IN CLOSED AREAS SINCE EX-
HAUST GASES ARE TOXIC.
WARNING
THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAKES THE REAR WHEEL TURN EVEN
WHEN THE THROTTLE IS SLIGHTLY TWISTED. RELEASE THE BRAKE CARE-
FULLY AFTER STARTING, AND THEN ACCELERATE GRADUALLY.
CAUTION
NEVER STRESS THE ENGINE AT LOW TEMPERATURES IN ORDER TO AVOID
POSSIBLE DAMAGE. BE CAREFUL NEVER TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM SPEED
WHILE RUNNING DOWNHILL, IN ORDER TO AVOID DAMAGING THE ENGINE.
IN ANY CASE, IN ORDER TO PRESERVE THE ENGINE FROM PROLONGED
OVERREVVING, THE REVOLUTION LIMITER WILL BE ACTIVATED IF THE EN-
GINE SPEED EXCEEDS THE ESTABLISHED THRESHOLD.

Difficult start up

If there is a problem you can follow the instructions below:
1. If the engine is flooded.Follow the same sequence of operations described above.
Fully accelerate and use the starter button alternating five seconds of rotation with five
seconds of full throttle, because the operation of opening and closing the throttle valve
causes further refilling of fuel into the cylinder. If after a few attempts it has not started,
leave the motor rest for a few minutes and then repeat the preceding operations; in
any case do not persist for too long with the starter motor in the attempt to start the
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