Honda CRF150RB Manual page 27

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Shifting Gears
Your vehicle transmission has 5 forward
gears in a one-down, four-up shift pattern.
2
3
4
5
1
After the engine has been warmed up, the
a
vehicle is ready for riding.
While the engine is idling, pull in the clutch
b
lever and depress the shift lever to shift into
1st (low) gear.
22
Slowly release the clutch lever and at the
c
same time gradually increase engine speed
by opening the throttle. Coordination of the
throttle and clutch lever will assure a smooth
positive start.
NOTICE
When moving off from a standing start, be
careful not to use too much throttle. The vehicle
may "wheelie" over backwards.
When the vehicle attains a moderate speed,
d
close the throttle, pull in the clutch lever and
shift to 2nd gear by raising the shift lever.