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CAUTION:
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Do not coast for long periods with the en-
gine off, and do not tow the machine a
long distance. Even with gears in neutral,
the transmission is only properly lubricat-
ed when the engine is running. Inadequate
lubrication may damage the transmission.
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EBU00205
To start out and accelerate:
1. Release the throttle lever.
CAUTION:
Always close the throttle while shifting
gears. Otherwise, damage to the engine
and drive train may result.
2. Shift into first gear and release the shift
pedal.
3. Open the throttle gradually.
4. Once the machine has attained adequate
speed, release the throttle lever.
5. Shift into second gear and release the
shift pedal.
6. Open the throttle gradually.
7. Follow the same procedure when shifting
to the next higher gear.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Opening the throttle before releasing
the shift pedal.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
The machine could wheelie. This would
increase the chance of an accident, in-
cluding overturn.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Release the shift pedal before opening
the throttle. Open the throttle gradually.
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