Procedure
1. Remove the top cowl. 2. Close the choke plate by finger. 3. Raise the free throttle lever a little. 4. Turn the main switch key to start position. 5. Stop pushing the key when the engine has started. 6. Return the choke plate to open position.
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Spec · Choke Knob
Procedure · 1. Remove the top cowl. 2. Close the choke plate by finger.
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