2. Close the throttle completely.
3. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch while applying the
front or rear brake.
NOTE:
If the engine does not start, release
the start switch, wait a few seconds,
and then try again. Each starting
attempt should be as short as possi-
ble to preserve the battery. Do not
crank the engine more than 10 sec-
onds on any one attempt. If the
engine does not start, try with the
throttle open 1/8 turn.
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For maximum engine life, never
accelerate hard when the engine is
cold!
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
1. Grab bar
Starting off
St a r t i n g of f
NOTE:
Before starting off, allow the engine
to warm up.
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1. While pulling the rear brake lever
with your left hand and holding
the grab bar with your right hand,
push the scooter off the center-
stand.
2. Sit astride the seat, and then
adjust the rear view mirrors.
3. Switch the turn signal on.
4. Check for oncoming traffic, and
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5. Switch the turn signal off.
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then slowly turn the throttle grip
(on the right) in order to take off.
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