Starter (Choke) Lever; Kickstarter; Steering Lock - Yamaha DT125R Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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b
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1. Starter (choke) lever "1"

Starter (choke) lever
Starting a cold engine requires a rich-
er air-fuel mixture, which is supplied
by the starter (choke).
Move the lever in direction a to turn
on the starter (choke).
Move the lever in direction b to turn
off the starter (choke).

1. Kickstarter

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"1" Kickstarter
To start the engine, fold out the kick-
starter lever, move it down lightly with
your foot until the gears engage, and
then push it down smoothly but force-
fully. This model is equipped with a
primary kickstarter,
engine to be started in any gear if the
clutch is disengaged. However, shift-
ing the transmission into the neutral
position before starting is recom-
mended.
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allowing the
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1. Steering lock cover

2. Steering lock

Steering lock
To lock the steering
1. Turn the handlebar all the way to
the right.
2. Open the steering lock cover,
and then insert the key.
3. Turn the key 1/8 turn counter-
clockwise, push it in while turning
the handlebar slightly to the left,
and then turn the key 1/8 turn
clockwise.
4. Check that the steering is locked,
remove the key, and then close
the lock cover.
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