Product Manual

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OPERATION
Starter handle
Misuse of the starter handle can damage the starter.
DO NOT twist the starter cord around your hand.
Pull out the handle slowly until the gears mesh.
Then give a sharp pull on the starter handle. DO
NOT pull out the starter cord completely and DO
NOT let go of the starter handle when extended.
Allow starter cord to return gently while holding the
starter handle.
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Throttle
Once the engine has started, increase the engine
speed with the throttle handle on the handle bars.
Normal shutdown
Throttle
If the engine has been running at full speed, let it
run easily for about 30 seconds to 1 minute at low
speed.
Fuel valve
Close the fuel valve. Turn the lever all the way to
the left (see illustration).
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