Starting the Engine
Start your engine using the following
procedure, regardless of whether the engine
is cold or warm.
This vehicle is equipped with a Honda
SMART Key system. Always keep Honda
SMART Key on you when you ride the
vehicle. (P.83)
NOTICE
•
If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, turn
the electrical system off and wait 10 seconds
before trying to start the engine again to recover
battery voltage.
•
Extended fast idling and revving the engine can
damage the engine, and the exhaust system.
•
Snapping the throttle or fast idling for more than about
5 minutes may cause exhaust pipe discolouration.
a
Check the parking brake.
b
Make sure the engine stop switch is in the
(Run) position.
c
Unlock the steering. (P.79
)
d
Activate the electrical system. (P.85
)
e
Shift the transmission to Neutral (
N
indicator to come on).
f
Press the start button with the throttle
completely closed.
g
Make sure the parking brake lever is
released before riding.
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