manual transmission YAMAHA TZR50 2010 Owners Manual

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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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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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Starting a cold engine
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met:
●The transmission is in the neutral
position.
●The transmission is in gear with
the clutch lever pulled and the
sidestand up.
See page 3-13 for more information.
1. Turn the fuel cock lever to “ON”.
2. Turn the key to “ ” and make
sure that the engine stop switch
is set to “ ”.
3. Shift the transmission into the
neutral position. (See page 5-2.)
The neutral indicator light should
come on. If not, ask a Yamaha
dealer to check the electrical cir-
cuit.
4. Turn the starter (choke) on and
completely close the throttle.
(See page 3-11).
5. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch.
If the engine fails to start, release
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.
6. After starting the engine, move
the starter (choke) back halfway.
NOTICE:For maximum engine
life, never accelerate hard
when the engine is cold!
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7. When the engine is warm, turn
the starter (choke) off.
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The engine is warm when it responds
normally to the throttle with the starter
(choke) turned off.
WARNING
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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