Specifications
E) Emergency Cut-Out Switch
A 3 position switch located on the right
side of the handlebar. To stop the en-
gine in an emergency
,flick
the lever to
either upper or lower
"OFF"
position.
To start engine, lever must be in mid-
dle
"ON"
position.
The driver of this vehicle should
familiarize himself with the function of
this device by using it several times on
the first outing, thereby being mentally
prepared for emergency situations re-
quiring its use.
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WARNING: If the switch has
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been used in an emergency situa-
tion the source of malfunction should
be determined and corrected before re-
starting the engine.
f)
Decompressor
Two
position (OFF / ON), push-pull
knob. To engage, pull the decompres-
sor knob fully out.
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CAUTION: The decompressor'
• provides easier starting by redu-
cing engine compression. However,
leaving the decompressor engaged
while running will damage your engine.
Always disengage after the engine has
started.
0)
Manual Starter Handle
Auto rewind type located on the right
hand side of vehicle. To engage
mechanism, pull handle.
H) Primer
A push-pull button. Pull and push but-
ton (2-3 times) to activate primer. The
primer should always be used for cold
engine starts.
After
engine is warm
however, it is not necessary to
use.
pri-
mer when starting.
I) Tether Cut-Out Switch
Attach tether cord to wrist or other
convenient location then snap tether
cut-out cap over receptacle before
starting engine.
If emergency engine
"shut-off"
is re-
quired completely pull cap from safety
switch and engine power will automati-
cally shut
"off'.
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NOTE: The cap must be installed
on the safety switch at all times in
order to operate the vehicle .
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WARNING: If the switch is used
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in an emergency situation the
source of malfunction should be de-
termined and corrected before restart-
ing engine.
Hood Opening
Unlock latches on both sides where the
hood meets the frame.
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NOTE: Always lift the hood gently
up until stopped by the restrain-
ing rope.
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WARNING: It is dangerous to run
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engine
with
hood opened,
off
or
unfastened. Personal injury could re-
sult .
ToolBox
Located under the hood. To gain ac-
cess, tilt the hood. Ideal location for
spare plugs, belt, rope, etc.
Fuel Gauge
The tank is translucent and fuel level
can be checked by opening hood and
glancing at tank.
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WARNING: Never use a lit match
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or open flame to check fuel level.
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