2012 Kawasaki VERSYS Owners Manual - Page 56

2012 Kawasaki VERSYS Manual

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54 HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE when the motorcycle falls down. After righting the motorcycle, first turn the ignition key to "OFF" and then back to "ON" before starting the engine. the meter operation check, • After leaving the throttle completely closed, push the starter button. NOTE żThe motorcycle is equipped with a starter lockout switch. This switch is designed so that the engine does not start if the transmission is in gear and the side stand is down. However, the engine can be started if the clutch lever is pulled and the side stand is fully up. NOTICE Do not operate the starter continuously for more than 5 seconds, or the starter will overheat and the battery power will drop temporarily. Wait 15 seconds between each operation of the starter to let it cool and the battery power recover. A. Clutch Lever B. Starter Lockout Switch

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54
HOW TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE
when the motorcycle falls down. Af-
ter righting the motorcycle, first turn
the ignition key to “OFF” and then
back to “ON” before starting the en-
gine.
After
the
meter
operation
check,
leaving
the
throttle
completely
closed, push the starter button.
NOTICE
Do not operate the starter con-
tinuously for more than 5 sec-
onds, or the starter will overheat
and the battery power will drop
temporarily.
Wait 15 seconds
between each operation of the
starter to let it cool and the bat-
tery power recover.
NOTE
°
The motorcycle is equipped with a
starter lockout switch. This switch is
designed so that the engine does not
start if the transmission is in gear and
the side stand is down. However, the
engine can be started if the clutch
lever is pulled and the side stand is
fully up.
A. Clutch Lever
B. Starter Lockout Switch