Operation And Important Riding Points; Starting A Cold Engine - Yamaha TW200E Owner's Manual

OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS

WARNING
G
Become thoroughly
with all operating controls and
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their functions before riding.
Consult a Yamaha dealer re-
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garding any control or function
that you do not thoroughly un-
3
derstand.
G
Never start the engine or oper-
4
ate it in a closed area for any
length of time. Exhaust fumes
5 are poisonous, and inhaling
them can cause loss of con-
sciousness and death within a
6
short time. Always make sure
that there is adequate ventila-
7
tion.
G
Before starting out, make sure
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that the sidestand is up. If the
sidestand is not raised com-
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pletely, it could contact the
ground and distract the opera-
tor, resulting in a possible loss
of control.
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Starting a cold engine

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In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
familiar
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met:
G
The transmission is in the neutral
position.
G
The transmission is in gear with
the clutch lever pulled and the sid-
estand up.
WARNING
G
Before starting
check the function of the igni-
tion circuit cut-off system ac-
cording
described on page 3-11.
G
Never ride with the sidestand
down.
1. Turn the fuel cock lever to "ON".
2. Turn the key to "ON" and make
sure that the engine stop switch is
set to " ".
3. Shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position.
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NOTE:
When the transmission is in the neutral
position, the neutral indicator light
should be on, otherwise have a Yama-
ha dealer check the electrical circuit.
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the engine,
NOTE:
If the engine fails to start by pushing the
start switch, release the switch, wait a
to the procedure
few seconds, and then try again. Each
starting attempt should be as short as
possible to preserve the battery. Do not
crank the engine more than 10 seconds
on any one attempt. If the engine does
not start with the starter motor, try using
the kickstarter.
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4. Turn the starter (choke) on and
completely close the throttle. (See
page 3-7.)
5. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch or by pushing the kick-
starter lever down.
6. After starting the engine, move the
starter (choke) back halfway.