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Hot start device (450/525 SX)

If you pull the hot start device 1 out as far as possible, a bore in the

carburetor will be opened through which the engine may take in additional

air. The result is a „lean“ fuel-air mixture of the type needed for hot starts.

To deactivate the hot start device, push the hot start button back into its

basic position.

Shift lever

The shift lever is mounted on the left side of the engine. The position of the

gears is shown in the illustration. Neutral, or the idle speed, is located

between first and second gear.

Kickstarter

The kickstarter is mounted on the right side of the engine. Its upper part

can be swivelled.

Foot brake pedal

The foot brake pedal is located in front of the right footrest. Its basic

position can be adjusted to your seat position (see maintenance work).

Side stand

Push the side stand to the ground with your foot and load it with the

motorcycle. Make sure that you put your bike on solid ground and in a

secure position. For off-road riding, you can use the rubber band

2 to

additionally secure the center stand in its folded-up position.

2,3,4 (5,6)

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