Tips For Riding; Engine Start; When The Engine Is Hot - Braaap CRUISER400 User Manual

Tips for Riding

Engine start

Check the engine oil. Make sure the bike is in the neutral position and
the side stand is UP.
The bike will not start with the stand down
Let the motorcycle be supported
Turn the ignition switch key to "ON"
To start the motorcycle, ensure the emergency kill button on the right-
hand handlebar is in the run position. You must be in the neutral
position and hold the clutch lever. Push the choke lever to the left (on)
and press the start button.
ENSURE THE SIDE STAND IS UP
After the engine has started, move the choke lever to the middle immediately
and let the engine warm up enough, then return the choke lever to the off
position (closest to you).

When the engine is hot

When the engine is hot, there is no need to use the choke.
Caution:
After the engine is started, release the button immediately. Holding the start button
after the bike has started and is idling can cause significant damage to the bike
Prevent excessive draining of your battery - after pressing the starter button for 5
seconds, if the engine isn't started then stop for 10 seconds before trying again.
If you cannot start the engine after 2-3 times, please turn the throttle1/8-1/4 tum
and try
again.
NOTE: If you continually try to start the motorcycle with no luck you will
most definitely flatten the battery
Motorcycle not in use for a long time and or old fuel can cause starting difficult, in
this case you should check the battery health and clean the carby of stale fuel then
try to start the engine without the throttle.
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