Emission Control System
Catalytic Converter
This scooter is equipped with a catalytic converter
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in the exhaust system. Use only unleaded gasoline.
Leaded gasoline can cause unrepairable damage to the catalytic converter.
Canister
This scooter is equipped with a canister
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to recycle the fuel vapor. Please perform evaporative emission
control system inspection in accordance with the periodic maintenance schedule (page 53).
8. How to Start the Engine
To Start the Engine
Make sure the engine stop switch is in the
position.
Make sure the side stand is up.
Turn the ignition switch to
“ON” position.
Pull the rear or front brake lever and push the starter button with the completely closed throttle to start
the engine.
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CAUTION:
Do not park the scooter near possible fire hazards.
Cautiously choose parking space. Park the scooter in a place where pedestrians or children are not
easy to touch the exhaust system.
Cool down the exhaust system before any maintenance work.
Do not idle the engine more than several minutes. Long idling can build up heat in the exhaust system.
If you hear
“
tick
”
sound while the exhaust system is cooling down, it derives from the metallic
component
’
s thermal contraction which is normal.
