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Suzuki RM-Z450 Service Manual

Suzuki RM-Z450
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GENERAL INFORMATION 1-4
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
STARTING THE ENGINE
Inspect the engine oil level, coolant level and air cleaner condi-
tion before starting the engine.
NOTE:
Check that the fuel tank has enough fuel for practice or race
before starting the engine.
When the engine is cold:
1) Shift the transmission into neutral.
2) Pull the starter knob/idle screw
î›§
1.
NOTE:
When pulling the starter knob/idle screw
î›§
1, do not turn it.
3) Find the kick starter lever position around the top so that the
resistance to depress the kick starter lever is fully felt by
pushing down the kick starter lever slowly.
4) Kick the engine over, leaving the throttle closed.
5) Return the starter knob/idle screw
î›§
1 when the engine revs
at steady speed.
NOTE:
When the clutch lever is pulled, the motorcycle can be started
with the transmission in any gear.
CAUTION
Leaving the engine at idling speed after riding will cause engine overheat as this competition
motorcycle does not have the radiator cooling fan and coolant reservoir. Riding the motorcycle
under severe conditions such as muddy or sandy terrain with high ambient temperature can
shorten time to be overheated.
Do not leave the engine at idling after riding the motorcycle. Inspect the radiator for proper
coolant level before riding for practice and race.
CAUTION
When kick-starting the engine, make sure to remove
the side stand.

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Suzuki RM-Z450 Specifications

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BrandSuzuki
ModelRM-Z450
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

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