Operation and important riding points6-26EAU16661Starting a warm engineFollow the same procedure as forstarting a cold engine with the excep-tion that the starter (choke) is not re-quired when the engine is warm.Instead, start the engine with the throt-tle slightly open.TIPIf the engine does not start after sever-al kicks, try again with the throttle 1/4to 1/2 open.EAU41004Starting off1. While applying the rear brake le-ver, push the motorcycle off thecenterstand.2. Completely close the throttle.3. Set the engine stop switch to“RUN”.4. Check for oncoming off-road vehi-cles, release the rear brake lever,and then slowly turn the throttlegrip in order to take off.