Starting; Fueling - X-TREME XG-499 Product Handbook

3. Slowly open the GAS CAP, so that
possible over-pressure disappears.
4. Clean the tank cap area to make sure
that it is free from excess dirt and
debris.
5. *Make sure that no dirt falls into the gas
tank.
6. Pour pre-mixed Gas/Oil mixture into the
GAS TANK. *Do not overfill.
7. After fueling, replace the GAS CAP and
tighten.

Starting

Move at least 10 feet away from where
you filled up the gas.
1. Set the CHOKE
CHOKED (UP) position. (Fig.5)
2. Pull the RECOIL STARTER briskly,
making sure to hold the handle in your
grasp.(Fig.6) *Note: Do not allow it to
snap back, let it back slowly. You may
want to give it a little throttle by gently
squeezing the GAS LEVER.
It may be necessary to repeat step 2
several times until the motor starts.
When starting the XG-499 for the first
time, it may be necessary to pull the
starter handle multiple times until it
starts.
*This is because the gas needs to be drawn
into the carburetor.
3. Once the engine has started, quickly
move the CHOKE LEVER into the RUN
(DOWN) position. (Fig.5)
4. After engine is started, let it warm up for
2-3 minutes before riding.
IF THE MOTOR KEEPS STALLING AT
IDLE SPEED, IT MAY BE NECESSARY
TO ADJUST THE IDLE SPEED ON THE
CARBURETOR.
Please refer to Carburetor Adjustment in
the maintenance section on page 13 for
instructions on how to adjust idle speed.
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