Starting - MOTO GUZZI BREVA V750IE Manual

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STARTING

WARNING
This is a high-performance vehicle. We
recommend that you become familiar
with it gradually using the greatest care.
Do not position any object inside the
front fairing (between the handlebar and
the instrument panel), in order not to
hinder the rotation of the handlebar and
visibility toward the instrument panel.
NOTE
Before starting the engine,
carefully read "safe drive", see page 5
(SAFE DRIVE).
WARNING
Exhaust emissions contain carbon
oxide, which is a poisonous gas and
extremely harmful if inhaled.
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Avoid starting the engine in closed or
badly-ventilated rooms.
Failure to heed this warning may cause
loss of consciousness or even lead to
death by asphyxia.
NOTE
With the side stand down, the
engine can be started only if the gearbox is
in neutral; in this case, if you try to engage
the gears, the engine stops.
With the side stand up, it is possible to start
the engine either in neutral gear or with
engaged gears and pulled in clutch lever.
u Get on the vehicle and sit in the riding
position, see page 35 (GETTING ON
AND OFF THE VEHICLE).
u Make sure that the stand is completely
up.
u Make sure that the dimmer switch (1) is
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in position "
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Set the engine stop switch (2) to position
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u Turn the key (3) and set the ignition
switch to position "
The following occurs:
– the pointers of both instruments go to full
scale and then back to zero;
– the engine oil pressure light (red) "
(4) on the instrument panel comes on
and stays on until after the engine is
running;
– the multifunction digital display (5) turns
on all digits for about two seconds as a
test routine and then displays the total
distance covered (ODO);
– whenever the ignition switch is turned to
position "
comes on for three seconds;
– you will hear the fuel pump buzzing for
about three seconds as it pressurises
the fuel system.
If the low fuel warning light "
the instrument panel comes on, it
means that there are 5 litres of fuel left
in the tank. Refuel as soon as possible,
see page 27 (FUEL).
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