STARTING THE ENGINE
STARTING PROCEDURE
Use the following procedure to start the
engine.
1. Make sure that the transmission is in
neutral.
2. Check that the engine stop switch is
set to "
".
3. Set the ignition switch to ON.
4. Check that the malfunction indicator
light has gone out.
5. With the throttle grip closed, press
the electric starter switch "
"SUZUKI EASY START SYSTEM"
on page 2-101.
6. Before riding, make sure that the
side stand is fully up. See "SIDE
STAND/IGNITION
SYSTEM" on page 2-104.
NOTE: This motorcycle has a starter
interlock system for the ignition and
starter circuit. The engine can only be
started if:
•
•
NOTE: This motorcycle features the
Suzuki Easy Start System, allowing you
to start the engine with a single push of
the electric starter switch. For details,
". See
see "SUZUKI EASY START SYSTEM"
on page 2-101.
When the Engine is Hard to Start:
Open the throttle approximately 1/8 turn
INTERLOCK
and press the electric starter switch
"
2-98
The transmission is in neutral,
or
The transmission is in gear, the side
stand is fully up, and the clutch is
pulled in.
".