Starting The Engine - Yamaha Fino 125 Manual

Starting the engine

The sidestand must be up in order for
the ignition circuit cut-off system to en-
able starting (see page 4-11).
WARNING
Before starting the engine, make
sure that the vehicle is placed on the
centerstand.
NOTICE
See page 6-1 for engine break-in in-
structions prior to operating the ve-
hicle for the first time.
To start the engine
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand.
2. Turn the key to "ON".
3. Apply the front or rear brake.
4. Push the start switch.
Each starting attempt should be
as short as possible to preserve
the battery. Do not crank the en-
gine more than 5 seconds on any
one attempt.
Operation and important riding points
5. When the engine starts, release
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the start switch.
If the engine does not start, try
again with the throttle grip open
1/4 turn (10 mm).
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If the engine will not not start by push-
ing the start switch, try using the kick-
starter.
NOTICE
For maximum engine life, never ac-
celerate hard when the engine is
cold!
NOTICE
Do not ride through deep water, oth-
erwise the engine may be damaged.
1/4 turn
Avoid puddles because they may be
(10 mm)
deeper than expected.
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