2012 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 125 Automatic Owners Manual - Page 37

2012 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 125 Automatic Manual

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Ambient temp./starter (choke) position 1 2 4 3 7. If the engine is started with the starter (choke) in position (1), the starter (choke) should be returned to position (2) to warm up the engine. If the engine is started with the starter (choke) in position (2), keep the starter (choke) in this position to warm up the engine. 8. Continue warming up the engine until it idles smoothly, then return the starter (choke) to position (3) before riding. TIP The engine is warm when it responds normally to the throttle with the starter (choke) turned off. ECB00163 1 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 2 3 2 3 Fully open Half open Closed Starter (choke) 6 6. Completely close the throttle lever and start the engine by pushing the start switch. TIP If the engine fails to start, release the start switch, then push it again. Pause a few seconds before the next attempt. Each cranking should be as short as possible to preserve battery energy. Do not crank the engine more than 10 seconds on each attempt. 6-2 NOTICE For maximum engine life, never accelerate hard when the engine is cold! EBU20291 Starting a warm engine Follow the same procedure as for starting a cold engine, with the exception that the starter (choke) is not required when the engine is warm. Instead, start the engine with the throttle slightly open.

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Ambient temp./starter (choke) position
6. Completely close the throttle lever and start
the engine by pushing the start switch.
TIP
If the engine fails to start, release the start switch,
then push it again. Pause a few seconds before
the next attempt. Each cranking should be as short
as possible to preserve battery energy. Do not
crank the engine more than 10 seconds on each
attempt.
7.
If the engine is started with the starter (choke)
in position (1), the starter (choke) should be
returned to position (2) to warm up the engine.
If the engine is started with the starter (choke)
in position (2), keep the starter (choke) in this
position to warm up the engine.
8.
Continue warming up the engine until it idles
smoothly, then return the starter (choke) to
position (3) before riding.
TIP
The engine is warm when it responds normally to
the throttle with the starter (choke) turned off.
NOTICE
ECB00163
For maximum engine life, never accelerate
hard when the engine is cold!
EBU20291
Starting a warm engine
Follow the same procedure as for starting a cold
engine, with the exception that the starter (choke)
is not required when the engine is warm. Instead,
start the engine with the throttle slightly open.
1.
Fully open
2.
Half open
3. Closed
4.
Starter (choke)
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
1
2
3