2001 Ducati Superbike 748 R Owners Manual - Page 83

Cold start button (fig. 8) This device is on the throttle twistgrip. Push the button (3) to enable control. In this way, the throttle control (4) will lightly turn, thus increasing the engine rotation speed. Use this device to start the engine from cold (page 33). Important Move the button (3) back to rest position once the engine is warm. Turn the throttle twistgrip (4) clockwise (slow down). Never use this device when the engine is warm. Right switch (fig. 9) 1) Switch for ENGINE STOP, two positions: position (RUN) = run. position (OFF) = stop. Warning This switch is mainly intended for use in emergency cases when you need to stop the engine quickly. After stopping the engine, return the switch to the position to enable starting. Important Stopping the engine using switch (1) after riding with the lights on and leaving the ignition key in the ON position, may run the battery flat as the lights will remain on. 2) Button = engine start E 4 3 fig. 8 15