Starting A Warm Engine; Starting Off - Yamaha BWS 2003 Owner's Manual

For maximum engine life, never
accelerate hard when the engine is
cold!
5. When the engine is warm, turn the
starter (choke) off.
NOTE :
The engine is warm when it responds
normally to the throttle with the starter
(choke) turned off.
See page 5-4 for engine break-in ins-
tructions prior to operating the
vehicle for the first time.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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Starting a warm engine

Follow the same procedure as for
starting a cold engine with the excep-
tion that the starter (choke) is not
required when the engine is warm.
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Starting off

NOTE :
Before starting off, allow the engine to
warm up.
1. While pulling the rear brake lever
2. Sit astride the seat, and then
3. Switch the turn signal on.
4. Check for oncoming traffic, and
5. Switch the turn signal off.
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with your left hand and holding the
carrier with your right hand, push
the scooter off the centerstand.
adjust the rear view mirrors.
then slowly turn the throttle grip
(on the right) in order to take off.
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