Main switch cum steering
lockThe main switch controls the ignition
and lighting systems. Its operation is
described below.
ON:
Electrical circuits are switched on.
The engine can be started. The key
cannot be removed in this position.
OFF:
Engine will be shut off. All electrical
circuits are switched off. The key can
be removed in this position.
1. Push
2. Release
3. TurnLOCK:
The steering is locked in this position
and all electrical circuits are switched
off.
The key can be removed in this
position.
To lock the steering, turn the handle-
bars all the way to the left or right. With
the key at "OFF", push it into the main
switch and release it, turn it counter-
clockwise to "LOCK" and remove it. To
release the lock, turn the key to
"OFF".
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
WARNING
Never turn the key to "LOCK" when
the Motorcycle is moving.
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1. Arrow markRES: This indicates reserve. If you
run out of fuel while riding, set
the fuel cock to this position.
Fill the tank at the first
opportunity. Be sure to set the
fuel cock back to "ON" after
refueling
1. Kick starterKick-starterRaise the right Pillion footrest, and
rotate the kick starter away from the
engine. Push the starter down
lightly with your foot Kick until the
gears engage, then kick smoothly and
forcefully to start the engine. This
model has a primary-coupled kick
starter so the engine can be started in
any gear if the clutch is disengaged.
However, shifting to neutral before
starting is recommended.kick
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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NEVER MIX OIL IN PETROL1. Starter leverStarter leverStarting a cold engine requires a
richer air-fuel mixture. A separate
starter circuit supplies this mixture.
Move the Starter Lever in
Direction a to Turn on the Starter
Move the Starter Lever in
Direction b to Turn Off the Starter
RES
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