Stopping The Engine; Starting The Engine - Triumph Tiger 1200 GT 2021 Owner's Handbook Manual

HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE
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Stopping the Engine

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1. Neutral indicator light
2. Engine stop switch - Power ON/OFF
position
3. Engine stop switch - STOP position
4. Master ignition switch - OFF position
(if fitted)
To stop the engine:
Close the throttle completely.
▼
Select neutral.
▼
Place the engine stop switch in the
▼
STOP position.
Turn the master ignition switch to
▼
the OFF position (if fitted).
Select first gear.
▼
Support the motorcycle on a firm,
▼
level surface with the side stand.
Lock the steering. To completely
▼
switch the motorcycle off, place the
engine stop switch in the Power ON/
OFF position.
If leaving the motorcycle for a
▼
prolonged period of time, make sure
the smart key is switched off.
Do not leave the ignition switched
on with the engine stopped. This will
cause electrical damage.
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Caution

Starting 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 the 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
operation of the starter to allow for
cooling and recovery of battery power.
Do not let the
long periods as this may lead to
overheating which will cause damage
to the engine.
the starter
more than five
between each
engine idle for