Operation Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS

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Starter (choke) lever “”

Starting a cold engine requires a richer

air-fuel mixture, which is supplied by

the starter (choke).

Move the lever in direction a to turn on

the starter (choke).

Move the lever in direction b to turn off

the starter (choke).

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Kickstarter

To start the engine, fold out the kick-

starter lever, move it down lightly with

your foot until the gears engage, and

then push it down smoothly but force-

fully.

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Seat

To open the seat

1. Place the motorcycle on the cen-

terstand.

2. Insert the key into the main switch,

and then turn it counterclockwise.

NOTE:

Do not push inward when turning the

key.

3. Fold the seat up.

1. Starter (choke) lever “” 1. Kickstarter 1. Open.

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