Honda NXR125 BROS KS Owner's Manual page 113

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ATTENTION
• • • • • Allowing the kickstarter to snap back freely
against the pedal stop can damage the crankcase.
To avoid damage, do not apply excessive force to
the kickstarter pedal.
• • • • • Do not operate the kickstarter pedal while the
engine is running as engine damage could result.
• • • • • Fold the kickstarter pedal up to the pedal stop
after it returns.
(NXR125 BROS • ES)
2. Start the engine by pressing the starter button and
leaving the throttle slightly open.
NOTE
Do not use the electric starter for more than 5 seconds
at a time. Release the starter button for approximately
10 seconds before pressing it again.
3. Immediately after the engine starts, place the choke
lever in the detent position (B).
ATTENTION
Extended use of the choke may impair piston and
cylinder lubrication, damaging the engine.
4. Warm up the engine by opening and closing the
throttle slightly.
5. Keep warming the engine up until it runs smoothly
and responds to the throttle with the choke lever
fully OFF (C).
Hot Engine
1. Do not use the choke.
2. Start the engine following step 2 under "Cold
Engine."
Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start after repeated attempts,
it may be flooded with excess fuel.
To clear the engine following the procedures below:
NXR125 BROS • KS
Turn the ignition switch off and move the choke lever
to the fully OFF position (C). Open the throttle fully and
operate the kickstarter several times. Turn the ignition
switch on and slightly open the throttle. Crank the
engine by operating the kickstarter.
NXR125 BROS • ES
Turn the ignition switch on and move the choke lever
to the fully OFF position (C). Open the throttle fully and
crank the engine by pushing the starter button for 5
seconds. If the engine starts, quickly close the
throttle, then open it slightly if idling is unstable. If the
engine does not start, wait 10 seconds, then follow the
normal starting procedures.
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