2008 Yamaha Motorsports Morphous Owners Manual - Page 39

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU15980 EAU34460 Starting the engine EWA10870 ECA10250 G G G WARNING Become thoroughly familiar with all operating controls and their functions before riding. Consult a Yamaha dealer regarding any control or function that you do not thoroughly understand. Never start the engine or operate it in a closed area for any length of time. Exhaust fumes are poisonous, and inhaling them can cause loss of consciousness and death within a short time. Always make sure that there is adequate ventilation. For safety, always start the engine with the centerstand down. CAUTION: See page 5-3 for engine break-in instructions prior to operating the vehicle for the first time. In order for the ignition circuit cut-off system to enable starting, the sidestand must be up. EWA10290 start switch, wait a few seconds, and then try again. Each starting attempt should be as short as possible to preserve the battery. Do not crank the engine more than 10 seconds on any one attempt. ECA11040 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 G G WARNING Before starting the engine, check the function of the ignition circuit cut-off system according to the procedure described on page 3-16. Never ride with the sidestand down. CAUTION: For maximum engine life, never accelerate hard when the engine is cold! 1. Turn the key to "ON" and make sure that the engine stop switch is set to " ". 2. Close the throttle completely. 3. Start the engine by pushing the start switch while applying the front or rear brake. NOTE: If the engine does not start, release the 5-1

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
EAU15980
WARNING
EWA10870
±
Become
thoroughly
familiar
with all operating controls and
their functions before riding.
Consult a Yamaha dealer re-
garding any control or function
that you do not thoroughly un-
derstand.
±
Never start the engine or oper-
ate it in a closed area for any
length of time. Exhaust fumes
are poisonous, and inhaling
them can cause loss of con-
sciousness and death within a
short time. Always make sure
that there is adequate ventila-
tion.
±
For safety, always start the en-
gine with the centerstand down.
EAU34460
Starting the engine
CAUTION:
ECA10250
See page 5-3 for engine break-in in-
structions prior to operating the ve-
hicle for the first time.
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, the side-
stand must be up.
WARNING
EWA10290
±
Before
starting
the
engine,
check the function of the igni-
tion circuit cut-off system ac-
cording
to
the
procedure
described on page 3-16.
±
Never ride with the sidestand
down.
1. Turn the key to
“
ON
”
and make
sure that the engine stop switch is
set to
“
”
.
2. Close the throttle completely.
3. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch while applying the front
or rear brake.
NOTE:
If the engine does not start, release the
start switch, wait a few seconds, and
then try again. Each starting attempt
should be as short as possible to pre-
serve the battery. Do not crank the en-
gine more than 10 seconds on any one
attempt.
CAUTION:
ECA11040
For maximum engine life, never ac-
celerate hard when the engine is
cold!