Starting a cold engine, Operation and important riding points – Yamaha YJ125T User Manual

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS

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Starting a cold engine

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See page 5-3 for engine break-in in-
structions prior to operating the ve-
hicle for the first time.

In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, the sidestand
must be up.

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8 Before starting the engine, check

the function of the ignition cir-
cuit cut-off system according to
the procedure described on page
3-8.

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8 Never ride with the sidestand

down.

1. Turn the key to “ON” and make sure

that the engine stop switch is set
to “#”.

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 possible to pre-
serve the battery. Do not crank the en-
gine more than 10 seconds 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, always
warm the engine up before starting
off. Never accelerate hard when the
engine is cold!

OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS

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8 Become thoroughly familiar with

all operating controls and their
functions before riding. Consult
a Yamaha dealer regarding any
control or function that you do
not thoroughly understand.

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8 Never start the engine or operate

it in a closed area for any length
of time. Exhaust fumes are poi-
sonous, and inhaling them can
cause loss of consciousness and
death within a short time. Always
make sure that there is adequate
ventilation.

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8 For safety, always start the engine

with the centerstand down.

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