9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
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Take the motorcycle off side stand
1
and secure the side
stand with rubber band
2
.
– Shift gear to neutral.
Condition
Ambient temperature: < 10 °C (< 50 °F)
– Pull the cold start button fully out and turn it by a ¼ turn.
Info
If the engine is warm, the cold start button must be
deactivated.
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– Press the electric starter button or push the kick starter
robustly through its full range.
Info
Do not open the throttle.
Press the electric starter button for a maximum of
5 seconds. Wait for 30 seconds before a further
attempt at starting.
At temperatures below 15 °C (60 °F), several attempts
at starting may be necessary to warm-up the lithium-ion
battery and thereby increase the starting power.
During the starting process, the malfunction indicator
lamp lights up.
9.3 Starting off
Info
Switch on the light before riding the vehicle. You will be seen earlier by other motorists.
While riding, the side stand must be folded up and secured with the rubber band.
– Pull the clutch lever, shift into first gear, release the clutch lever slowly and at the same time open the throt-
tle gently.
9.4 Shifting, riding
Warning
Danger of accidents If you change down at high engine speed, the rear wheel blocks and the engine
races.
– Do not change into a low gear at high engine speed.
Warning
Engine failure The engine will not be lubricated unless there is 2-stroke oil in the oil tank.
If the oil level warning light lights up, the 2-stroke oil is sufficient for the remaining tank of fuel.
– As soon as the oil level warning light lights up, ride for no longer than until the remaining fuel in the
tank is depleted.
– At the next opportunity add 2-stroke oil before you refuel.
– Time the oil pump if the 2-stroke oil hose has been removed or the 2-stroke oil tank has been fully
depleted in error.