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Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do
not understand, ask your Yamaha
dealer.
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WARNING
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of
control, which could cause an acci-
dent or injury.
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TIP
This model is equipped with a lean
angle sensor to stop the engine in
case of a turnover. To start the engine
after a turnover, be sure to turn the
main switch to “OFF” and then to
“ON”. Failing to do so will prevent the
engine from starting even though the
engine will crank when pushing the
start switch.
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Starting the engineECA10250
NOTICE
See page 5-4 for engine break-in
instructions prior to operating the
vehicle for the first time.
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, the sides-
tand must be up.
See page 3-19 for more information.
1. Turn the key to “ON”.
The following warning lights and
indicator light should come on for
a few seconds, then go off.
●Fuel level warning light
●Engine trouble warning light
●Immobilizer system indicator light
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NOTICE
If a warning or indicator light does
not go off, see page 3-3 for the
corresponding warning and indica-
tor light circuit check.
2. Close the throttle completely.
3. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch while applying thefront or rear brake. NOTICE: For
maximum engine life, never
accelerate hard when the engi-
ne is cold!
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If the engine does not start, rele-
ase the start switch, wait a few
seconds, and then try again.
Each starting attempt should be
as short as possible to preserve
the battery. Do not crank the
engine more than 10 seconds on
any one attempt. If the engine
does not start, try with the throt-
tle open 1/8 turn.
1. Rear brake lever
2. Start switch
3. Front brake lever
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