Operation Manual
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OPERATION
3. Open the ignition key-hole shutter.
4. Insert the ignition key and rotate the ignition switch to “
“ ON.
Operating your scooter’s engine with insufficient oil
pressure can cause serious engine damage.
NOTE: The low oil pressure indicator on the dash should
go off within a few seconds of the engine starting. If the
light stays on, stop the engine immediately and check the
engine oil level.
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5. Squeeze the left (rear) brake lever.
NOTE: the electric starter will only work when the left (rear)
brake lever is squeezed and the side stand is up.
6. With the throttle closed, press the starter button. Release
the starter button as soon as the engine starts.
7. Keep the throttle closed while warming up the engine (keep
the parking brake engaged on Xciting 500i and 500Ri mod-
els).