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OPERATION 4
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4.3 Starting the engine
Caution: Avoid warming up the engine while
the vehicle is stationary.It is advisable to bring
the engine to the working temperature by rid-
ing at reduced speed.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. The
instruments and the warning lights will go through the
self-diagnostic cycle. Make sure the gears are in neutral.
❏ Cold starting
Rotate the CHOKE lever without turning the throttle
twist grip and then press the start button.
As soon as the engine starts, release the button and,
after warming up the engine for a short time, bring back
the CHOKE lever to the home position.
❏ Hot starting
Press the start button without turning the throttle twist
grip.
As soon as the engine starts, release the button.
Caution: Do not press the start button for
longer than 5 consecutive seconds.
CHOKE lever
