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46 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE NOTE Jump Starting If your motorcycle battery is "run down", it should be removed and charged. If this is not practical, a 12 volt booster battery and jumper cables may be used to start the engine. ○ If you drive the motorcycle before the engine is warmed up, return the choke to the off position as soon as your start moving. NOTICE Do not let the engine idle longer than five minutes, or engine overheating and damage may occur. Ambient temperature choke off after running for DANGER Battery acid generates hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive under certain conditions. It is present within a battery at all times, even in a discharged condition. Keep all flames and sparks (cigarettes) away from the battery. Wear eye protection when working with a battery. In the event of battery acid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing, wash the affected areas immediately with water for at least five minutes. Seek medical attention. 20°C (68°F) ~ 35°C 15 seconds (95°F) Below 20°C (68°F) Below 5°C (40°F) 1.5 minutes 2 minutes

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NOTE
○
If you drive the motorcycle before
the engine is warmed up, return the
choke to the off position as soon as
your start moving.
NOTICE
Do not let the engine idle longer
than five minutes, or engine over-
heating and damage may occur.
Ambient tempera-
ture
choke off after run-
ning for
20°C (68°F) ~ 35°C
(95°F)
15 seconds
Below 20°C (68°F)
1.5 minutes
Below 5°C (40°F)
2 minutes
Jump Starting
If
your
motorcycle
battery
is
“
run
down
”
,
it
should
be
removed
and
charged. If this is not practical, a 12
volt booster battery and jumper cables
may be used to start the engine.
DANGER
Battery acid generates hydrogen
gas which is flammable and ex-
plosive under certain conditions.
It is present within a battery at all
times, even in a discharged con-
dition. Keep all flames and sparks
(cigarettes) away from
the
bat-
tery. Wear eye protection when
working
with
a
battery.
In
the
event of battery acid contact with
skin, eyes, or clothing, wash the
affected areas immediately with
water for at least five minutes.
Seek medical attention.
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HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE