Ski-doo Nordik 50 1988 User manual

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1988

414

6456

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model

V.I.N.

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purchase

date

warranty

expiry

date

-----------------------

To

be completed

by

dealer

at

time

of

sale

DEALER

IMPRINT

AREA

AFTER

SALES

SERVICE

The

following

are

trademarks

of

Bombardier

Inc.

BOMBARDIER

INC.

VALCOURT,

QUEBEC

ALPINE®

FORMULA*

SAFARI*

C.ll.NJI.DA,

JOE

2LO

BLIZZARD®

FUTURA

®

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BOMBARDIER®

GRAND

PRIX

SPECIAL*

SKI-DOO®

H~

CARRY-BOOSE®

MIRAGE*

SONIC*

CITATION®

MOTO-SKI

® SPIRIT*

Quality

ELAN®

NORDIK*

STRATOS*

Service

ELITE®

NUVIK*

T'NT®

ESCAPADE®

OLYMPIQUE*

TUNDRA*

EVEREST®

ROT

AX*

Litho'd in Canada ®*Trademarks

of

FOREWORD

The

operator

manual

and

the

Snowmobile

Safety

Handbook

have

been

prepared

to

acquaint

the

owner/operator

of

a new

snowmobile

with

the

various

vehicle

controls,

maintenance

and

safe

operating

instructions.

Each

is

indispensables

for

the

proper

use

of

the

product,

and

should

be

kept

with

the

vehicle

at

all

times.

Should

you

have

any

questions

pertaining

to

the

warranty

and

its

application,

please

consult

the

"Often

Asked

Question"

section

of

this

manual,

or

your

authorized

dealer.

This

manual

uses

the

following

symbols

•

0

WARNING:

Identifies

an

instruction

which,

if

not

followed,

could

cause

personal

injuries

including

possibility

of

death.

CAUTION:

Denotes

an

instruction

which,

if

not

followed,

could

severely

damage

vehicle

components.

NOTE:

Indicates

supplementary

information

needed

to

fully

complete

an

instruction.

Although

the

mere

reading

of

such

information

does

not

eliminate

the

hazard,

your

understanding

of

the

information

will

promote

its

correct

use.

The

information,

illustrations

and

components/system

descriptions

contained

in

this

manual

are

correct

at

time

of

publication.

Bombardier

Inc.

however,

maintains

a

policy

of

continuous

improvement

of

its

products

without

imposing

upon

itself

any

obligation

to

install

them

on

products

previously

manufactured.

Bombardier

Inc.

reserves

the

right

at

any

time

to

discontinue

or

change

specifications,

designs,

features,

models

or

equipment

without

incurring

obligation.

The

illustrations

show

the

typical

construction

of

the

different

assemblies

and,

in

all

cases,

may

not

reproduce

the

full

detail

or

exact

shape

of

the

parts

shown,

however,

they

represent

parts

which

have

the

same

or

a

similar

function.

Most

specifications

are

given

in

both

metric

and

customary

units.

Where

precise

accuracy

is

not

required,

some

conversions

are

rounded

to

even

numbers

for

easier

use.

Page

• WARNING:

The

engines

and

the

corresponding

components

identified

in

this

manual

should

not

be

utilized

on

product(s)

other

than

those

mentioned

on

the

cover

page

of

this

manual.

,.,

CAUTION:

Several

components

of

this

vehicle

are

built

with

,r

parts

dimensioned

in

the

metric

system.

Most

fasteners

are

metric

and

must

not

be

replaced

by

customary

fasteners

or

vice

versa.

Mismatched

or

incorrect

fasteners

could

cause

damage

to

the

vehicle

or

possible

personal

injury.

Page

2

SAFETY

MEASURES

OBSERVE

THE

FOLLOWING

PRECAUTIONS:

•

Throttle

mechanism

should

be

checked

for

free

movement

before

starting

engine.

The snowmobile

engine

can

be

stopped

by

activating

the

emergency

cut

out

switch,

tether

switch

or

by

turning

off

the

key.

•

Do

not

operate

vehicle

near

snow making

equipment.

•

Engine

should

be

running

only

when

belt

guard

and/or

pulley

guard

is

secured

in

place.

Never

run

the

engine

without

drive

belt

installed.

Running

an

unloaded

engine

can

prove

to

be

dangerous.

• Never

run

the

engine

when

the

track

is

raised

off

the

ground.

•

It

can be

dangerous

to

run

engine

with

the

hood

removed.

•

Gasoline

is

flammable

and

explosive

under

certain

conditions.

Always

manipulate

in

a

well

ventilated

area.

Do

not

smoke

or

allow

open

flames

or

sparks

in

the

vicinity.

If

gasoline

fumes

are

noticed

while

driving,

the

cause

should

be

determined

and

corrected

without

delay.

•

Maintain

your

vehicle

in

top

mechanical

condition

at

all

times.

• Your

snowmobile

is

not

designed

to

be

driven

or

operated

on

black

top,

bare

earth,

or

other

abrasive

surfaces.

On

such

surfaces

abnormal

and

e.xcessive

wear

of

critical

parts

is

inevitable.

•

Installation

of

other

than

standard

equipment,

including

ski-spreaders,

bumpers,

pack

racks,

etc.,

could

severely

affect

the

stability

and

safety

of

your

vehicle.

Avoid

adding

on

accessories

that

alter

the

basic

vehicle

configuration.

• Whenever

the

vehicle

is

parked

outdoors,

overnight

or

for

a

long

period,

it

is

suggested

to

protect

it

against

the

inclemency

of

the

weather

with

a snowmobile

cover.

•

Do

not

lubricate

throttle

and/or

brake

cables

and

housings.

• Only

perform

procedures

as

detailed

in

this

manual.

Unless

otherwise

specified,

engine

should

be

turned

OFF

for

all

lubrication

and

maintenance

procedures.

•

Clean

and

check

operation

of

the

headlight,

taillight

and

brake

light.

•

These

vehicles

are

designed

for

the

driver

only.

No

provisions

have

been

made

for

a

passenger.

•

Should

removal

of

a

nylon

lock

nut

be

required

when

undergoing

repairs/disassembly,

always

replace

by

new

ones.

PLEASE

READ

AND

UNDERSTAND

ALL

WARNINGS

AND

CAUTIONS

IN

THIS

MANUAL

AND

ON

THE

VEHICLE.

THIS

MANUAL

SHOULD

REMAIN

WITH

THE

VEHICLE

AT

THE

TIME

OF

RESALE.

Page 3

INDEX

PAGr:.

THE

1988

il

LIM!

TED

WARRANTY

II

•

•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

6

OFTEN

ASKED

QUESTIONS •

•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

8

LISTING

OF

AREA

DISTRIBUTORS

.•.•••.•••••.•••••.•••••.•.•.•••••.•.•.•

10

HOW

TO

IDENTIFY

YOUR

SNOWMOBILE

..••.•..•.....••••.••••.•••••.•••••••

11

CONTROLS/INSTRUMENTS

Throttle

lever,

brake

lever,

gear

shift

~ever,

ignition/light

switcn,headlamp

dimmer

swit~h.

emergency

cut-out

~witcn,

tetner

cut-out

switcll,

not-grip

switch,

r·ewind

starter

handle,

pr·imer,

adjustable

steering

handle,

speeaometer,

fuel

gauge/tank

cap,

hood

opening,

tool

box,

hitch

..........................................................

12

BREAK-IN

PERIOD

Engine

and

belt

breaK-in,

10

hour-inspection,

checK

list

............

l~

FUEL

AND

OIL

Hecommended

gasoline,

recommended

oil,

fuel

mixture

ratio,

fuel

mixing

procedur·e,

fuel/oil

mixing

charts

....•.....•...•.•.....•.....

21

PRE-START

CHECK

Check

points

...............................•...........•............

25

STARTING

PROCEDURE

Manual

starting,

oefore

riding,

emergency

starting

.................•

2~

LUBRICATION

Frequency,

steering

mechanism,

drive

axle,

slide

suspension,

arive

pulley,

gearbox

oil

level

...........•..............•.......•..

28

MAINTENANCE

Chart,

belt

guard

removal,

drive

belt

removal

and

installation,

drive

belt

condition,

new

arive

belt,

brake

condition,

brake

adjustment,

spark

plug,

cattery,

suspension

condition,

suspension

adjustment,

track

condition,

track

tension

and

alignment,

drive

pulley,

drive

cnain

tension,

steering

mechanism,

steering

adJUStment,

muffler

attachment,

engine

head

nuts,

engine

mount

nuts,

carburetor

adjustment,

fan

belt,

headlamp

beam

aiming,

bulb

replacement,

general

inspection

.••..••....•.••••......•.••.••...•.••

31

Page

4

INDEX

(Can't

...

)

PAGE

STORAGE

Track,

suspension,

ski,

controls,

gearbox,

drive

pulley,

engine

and

primer

lubrication,

fuel

tanK and

carburetor,

battery,

cnassis,

general

inspect

ion

.........•.•..........•............•..............

'0

PRE-SEASON

PREPARATION

Pre-season

preparation

chart,

...............................•.......

,6

TROUBLE

SHOOTING

GUIDE

...•...•............•.......................

?7

TOOLS

......•••.•.••..••..••••.•.•...•.•.......•..••.•.•.•.••.•••.•

61

SPECIFICATIONS

.........•............•.....•...•....•.•.••.........

62

WIRING

DIAGRAMS

......•...........................•.•........•.....

b 4

SI

METRIC

INFORMATION

GUIDE

.......................................

6'

Page

'

THE

1988

SNOWMOBILE

LIMITED

WARRANTY

_______

_

1

-PERIOD

BOMBARDIER® INC.

as

manufacturer, warrants FROM THE

DATE

OF

DELIVERY

TO

THE FIRST CONSUMER, every

1988

BOMBARDIER snowmobile, sold

as

NEW

AND

UNUSED, and predelivered by an authorized BOMBARDIER

dealer

for

a period of:

• 12

consecutive

months.

2-

WHAT

BOMBARDIER

WILL

DO

BOMBARDIER

will

repair and/or replace,

at

its

option,

components

defective

in material and/or

workmanship

(under normal use and service),

with

a genuine BOMBARDIER

component

without

charge

for

parts

or

labour,

at

any authorized BOMBARDIER dealer during said

warranty

period.

3-

CONDITION

TO

HAVE

WARRANTY

WORK

PERFORMED

Present

to

the servicing dealer, the hard copy

of

the BOMBARDIER Warranty Registration card or proof

of

purchase

received by

the

customer

from

the selling dealer

at

time

of

delivery.

4 -

WARRANTY

TRANSFER

This warranty

is

transferable

to

subsequent owner(s) for remainder

of

warranty period from original date

of

delivery.

5 -

EXCLUSIONS

-

ARE

NOT

WARRANTED

• Normal

wear

on all

items

such

as,

but

not

limited to:

-drive belts -bulbs

-slider shoes -runners on skis

-spark plugs

• Replacement parts and/or accessories

which

are

not

genuine BOMBARDIER parts and/or accessories.

• Damage resulting

from

installation

of

parts

other

than

genuine BOMBARDIER parts.

• Damage caused by failure

to

provide proper maintenance

as

detailed in

the

Operator's

Manual. The labour,

parts and

lubricants

costs

of

all maintenance services, including

tune-ups

and

adjustments

will

be charged

to

the

owner.

• Vehicles designed and/or used

for

racing purposes.

•

All

optional accessories installed on

the

vehicle.

(The normal

warranty

policy

for

parts and accessories,

if

any, applies).

• Damage resulting

from

accident, fire or

other

casualty, misuse, abuse or neglect.

• Damage resulting

from

operation

of

the

snowmobile

on

surfaces

other

than

snow.

• Damage resulting

from

modification

to

the

snowmobile

not

approved in

writing

by BOMBARDIER.

• Losses incurred by the snowmobile

owner

otherthan parts and labour, such

as,

but

not

limited to, transportation,

towing,

telephone calls, taxis, or any

other

incidental or consequential damage.

Page

6

6 -

BATTERY

WARRANTY:

• 12

consecutive

months.

(Pro-rated)

100%

warranty

coverage

will

start

on

the

date

the

snowmobile

was

delivered and run

to

the

following

April

30th.

The

remainder

of

the

12

month-period

will

be pro-rated as

follows:

50%

from

April

30th

to

December

1st.

40%

from

December

1st

to

December

31st.

30%

from

January

1st

to

end

of

warranty.

7 -

EXPRESSED

OR

IMPLIED

WARRANTIES

This

warranty

gives you

specific

rights,

and

you

may

also

have

other

legal

rights

which

may

vary

from

state

to

state,

or

province

to

province.

Where

applicable

this

warranty

is expressly in lieu

of

all

other

expressed

or

implied

warranties

of

BOMBARDIER,

its

distributors

and

the

selling

dealer,

including

any

warranty

of

merchantability

or

fitness

for

any

particular

purpose;

otherwise

the

implied

warranty

is

limited

to

the

duration

of

this

warranty.

However,

some

states

or

provinces

do

not

allow

limitations

on

how

long

an

implied

warranty

lasts,

so

the

above

limitation

may

not

apply.

Neitherthe distributor,

the

selling dealer, nor any other person has been authorized

to

make

any affirmation,

representation

or

warranty

other

than

those

contained

in this

warranty,

and

if

made,

such

affirmation,

representation

or

warranty

shall

not

be

enforceable

against

BOMBARDIER

or

any

other

person.

Some

states

or

provinces do

not

allow

the

exclusion or limitation

of

incidental

or

consequential

damages,

so

the

above

limitation

or

exclusion

may

not

apply.

BOMBARDIER

INC.

reserves

the

right

to

modify

its

warranty

policy

at

any

time,

being

understood

that

such

modification

will

not

alter

the

warranty

conditions

applicable

to

vehicles sold

while

the

above

warranty

is in

effect.

8 -

CONSUMER

ASSISTANCE

If

a

servicing

problem

or

other

difficulty

occurs,

we

suggest

the

following:

1.

Try

to

solve

the

problem

at

the

dealership

with

the

Service

Manager

or

Owner.

2.

If

this

fails,

contact

your

area

distributor

listed

in

the

Operator's

Manual.

3.

Then

if

your

grievance still remains unsolved,

you

may

write

to

us:

Bombardier

Inc.

Service

Department

Recreational

Products

Division

Valcourt

(Quebec). Canada

JOE

2LO

September

1986

Bombardier

Inc.

Valcourt

(Quebec). Canada

JOE

2LO

®*Trademarks

of

Bombardier

Inc.

Page 7

OFTEN

ASKED

QUESTIONS

Q:

Why

must

my

snowmobile

be

registered?

After

all

I

do

have

my

original

invoice

as

proof

of

when

I

purchased

my

snowmobile.

A:

Your

warranty

is

valid

at

any

authorized

dealer

of

the

product.

Your

registration

is

the

key

element

in

providing

the

servicing

dealer

with

the

necessary

data

to

complete

warranty

claim

forms.

This

information

is

also

used

to

notify

owners

in

the

event

of

a

safety

recall.

Q:

Who

should

send

the

registration

card

to

Bombardier

Inc.?

A:

The

dealer.

However,

the

customer

must

make

sure

that

it

has

been

sent.

The

company

might

contact

you

should

your

vehicle

be

recalled

or

in

case

of

a

particular

warranty

campaign.

Q: I

bought

my

snowmobile

in

O'King

County

but

I

snowmobile

in

Washington

county.

Can

the

dealer

in

Washington

County

accept

to

perform

warranty

work

on

my

snowmobile?

A:

Yes,

any

authorized

dealer

in

North

America

can

perform

warranty

repairs,

providing

the

customer

warranty

registration

card

is

presented.

Q:

Where

can

I

find

information

on

the

lubrication

and

maintenance

of

my

snowmobile?

A:

In

this

Operator

Manual

provided

with

the

vehicle

at

the

time

of

first

sale.

Q:

Will

the

entire

warranty

be

void

or

cancelled,

or

maintain

my

new

snowmobile

exactly

as

specified

Manual?

if

I

do

not

operate

in

the

Operator's

A:

The

warranty

of

the

new

snowmobile

cannot

be

"Voided"

or

"Cancelled".

However,

if

a

particular

failure

is

caused

by

operation

or

maintenance

other

than

is

shown

in

the

Operator

Manual,

THAT

failure

may

not

be

covered

under

warranty.

This

includes

service

work

performed

by

the

customer,

especially

the

critical

adjustments

to

ignition,

timing,

carburation

and

oil

injection/or

oil

mixture.

Q:

Would

you

give

some

examples

of

abnormal

use

or

strain,

neglect

or

abuse?

A:

These

terms

are

general

and

overlap

each

other

in

areas.

Some

specific

examples

may

include:

running

the

machine

out

of

oil,

chain

failure

caused

by

a

lack

of

lubrication,

operating

the

machine

with

a

broken

or

damaged

part

which

causes

another

part

to

fail,

and

so

on.

If

you

have

any

specific

questions

on

operation

or

maintenance,

please

contact

your

dealer

for

advice.

Page

8

OFTEN

ASKED

QUESTIONS

(Con't

...

)

Q:

What

costs

are

my

responsibility

during

the

warranty

period?

A:

The

customer's

responsibility

includes

all

costs

of

normal

maintenance

services,

non-warranty

repairs,

accidents

and

collision

damage,

as

well

as

oils,

and

spark

plugs,

and

incidental

or

consequential

damages

costs

as

explained

in

the

warranty.

Q:

Are

"Genuine"

Bombardier

replacement

parts

used

in

warranty

repairs

covered

by

warranty?

A:

Yes.

When

installed

by

an

ahthorized

dealer,

any

"genuine"

Bombardier

part

used

in

warranty

repairs

assumes

the

remaining

warranty

that

exists

on

the

machine.

Q:

If

I

sell

my

snowmobile

within

the

warranty

period,

will

the

new

owner

qualify

for

the

balance

of

the

warranty?

A:

Yes,

provided

the

unit

has

already

been

registered

with

the

manufacturer.

Note

that

the

change

of

ownership

card

in

this

manual

should

be

completed

and

sent

to

Bombardier

Inc.

Q:

How

can

I

receive

the

best

owner

assistance?

A:

The

satisfaction

and

goodwill

of

the

owners

of

Bombardier

products

are

of

primary

concern

to

your

dealer

and

Bombardier

Inc.

Normally,

any

problems

that

arise

in

connection

with

the

sales

transaction

or

the

operation

of

your

snowmobile

will

be

handled

by

your

Dealers

Sales

or

Service

Departments.

It

is

recognized,

however,

that

despite

the

best

intentions

of

everyone

concerned,

misunderstandings

will

sometimes

occur.

If

you

have

a

problem

that

has

not

been

handled

to

your

satisfaction

through

normal

channels,

we

suggest

that

you

discuss

your

problem

with

a

member

of

dealership

management.

Frequently,

complaints

are

the

result

of

a

breakdown

in

communications

and

can

quickly

be

resolved

by

a

member

of

the

dealership

management.

If

the

problem

already

has

been

reviewed

with

the

Sales

Manager

or

Service

Manager,

contact

the

Dealer

himself

or

the

General

Manager.

Page

9

LISTING

OF

AREA

DISTRIBUTORS

CANADIAN

DISTRIBUTORS

Quebec

Branch

1350

Nobel

Boucherville

(Quebec)

J4B

1A1

(514)

655-6121

Province

of

Quebec

Ontario

Branch

230

Bayview

Drive

Barrie

(Ontario)

L4N

4Y8

(705)

728-8600

Province

of

Ontario

Technical

office

P.O.

Box

7060

Riverview

(New

Brunswick)

E1B

1VO

(506)

386-6117

Atlantic

Region

BROOKS

EQUIPMENT LIMITED

1616

King,

Edward

Street

P.O.

Box

985

Winnipeg

(Manitoba)

R3C

2V8

British

Columbia,

Manitoba,

Saskatchewan,

Alberta,

Yukon

CHARLES

R.

BELL

LIMITED

Newfoundland,

Labrador

Offices

-

Riverside

Drive

P.O.

Box

1050

Corner

Brook

(Newfoundland)

A2H

6J3

(709)

634-3533

-81

Kenmount

Road

P~O.

Box

8127

St-John's

(Newfoundland)

A1B

3N1

(

709)

722-6700

HUDSON'S

BAY

CO.

LTD.

165 Hyrnus

Blvd

Pointe-Claire

(Quebec)

H9R

1G2

(514)

697-8500

AMERICAN

DISTRIBUTORS

BOMBARDIER

CORPORATION

All

States

(excluding

Alaska)

SERVICES OFFICES

-

East

Main

Street

Road

Malone,

New

York

12953

(518)

483-4411

Technical

office

(506)

386-6117

-

4505

West

Superior

Street

P.O.

Box

16106

Duluth,

Minnesota

55816-0106

(

21

8)

628-2881

- P .

0.

BoX

1

56

9

Idaho

Falls,

Idaho,

83403

(208)

529-9510

NATIONAL

SALES OFFICE

-

O'Hare

Lake

Plaza

2350

Devon

Avenue

Suite

1

50

Des

Plaines,

Illinois

60018

(

312)

298-9540

MILLER EQUIPMENT

AND

RECREATIONAL

CENTER

1049

Whitney

Road

Anchorage,

Alaska

99501

(907)

274-9513

Alaska

North-West

Territories,

Franklin

District

&

Keewatin

Page

10

HOW

TO

IDENTIFY

YOUR

SNOWMOBILE

The

main

components

of

your

snowmobile

(engine,

track(s)

and

frame)

are

identified

by

different

serial

numbers.

It

may

sometimes

become

necessary

to

locate

these

numbers

for

warranty

purposes

or

to

trace

your

snowmobile

in

the

event

of

theft.

A009005002

A007002001

ENGINE

SERIAL

NUMBER

TRACK

SERIAL

VEHICLE SERIAL

NUMBER

is

located

in

the

backcorner

of

the

frame

and

at

the

right

hand

side

under

the

hood.

0

NOTE:

We

strongly

recommend

that

you

take

note

of

all

the

serial

numbers

on

your

vehicle

and

supply

them

to

your

insurance

company.

It

will

surely

help

in

the

event

a

snowmobile

is

stolen.

Page

11

CONTROLS/INSTRUMENTS

NORDIK

50

G

A022007001

A)

Throttle

lever

B)

Brake

lever

C)

Gear

shift

lever

D)

Ignition/light

switch

E)

Headlamp

dimmer

switch

f)

Emergency

cut-out

sw1tch

G)

Tether

cut-out

switch

H)

Hot

grips

switch

I)

Primer

J)

Hewind

starter

handle

K)

Speedometer

L)

Steering

handle

M)

Fuel

guage/Tank

cap

N)

Hood

opening

Page

12

I H L K D F

CONTROLS/INSTRUMENTS

NORDIK

60

E L I K

A)

Throttle

lever

B)

Brake

lever

C)

Gear

shift

lever

D)

Ignition/light

switch

E)

Headlamp

dimmer

switch

F)

Emergency

cut-out

switch

G)

Tether

cut-out

switch

H)

Hot

grips

swith

I)

Primer

J)

Rewind

starter

handle

K)

Speedometer

L)

Steering

handle

M)

Hood

opening

N)

Fuel

guage/Tank

cap

(under

seat)

Page

13

A)

THROTTLE

LEVER

Located

on

right

side

of

handlebar.

When

compressed,

it

controls

the

engine

speed

and

the

engagement

of

the

transmission.

When

released,

engine

speed

returns

automatically

to

idle.

B)

BRAKE

LEVER

Located

on

the

left

side

of

handlebar.

When

compressed,

the

brake

is

applied.

When

released,

it

automatically

returns

to

its

original

position.

Braking

effect

is

proportionate

to

the

pressure

applied

on

the

lever

and

to

the

type

of

terrain

and

its

snow

coverage.

C)

GEAR

SHIFT

LEVER

3

positions:

2

forward

and

1

reverse

A022003001

•

WARNING:

This

snowmobile

is

capable

of

a

fast

reverse.

On

first

outing,

operator

should

become

familiar

with

this

operation

by

practicing

on

level

ground.

Always

apply

the

brake

before

shifting

and

come

to

a

complete

stop

then

while

holding

brake

on,

change

gear.

This

is

particularly

important

while

on

a

slope.

Ensure

the

path

behind

is

clear

of

obstacles

or

bystanders.

Fast

reverse,

while

turning,

could

result

in

loss

of

stability.

D) IGNITION/LIGHT

SWITCH

(TYPICAL)

OFF

A002007002

Key

operated,

3

position

switch.

To

start

engine,

turn

key

clockwise

to

ON

position.

To

stop

engine,

turn

key

counter-clockwise

to

OFF

position.

The

3rd

position

is

not

in

use.

The

lights

are

automatically

ON

whenever

the

engine

is

running.

Page

14

E)

HEADLAMP

DIMMER

SWITCH

The

dimmer

switch,

located

on

left

side

of

handlebar,

allows

correct

selection

of

headlamp

beam.

To

obtain

high

or

low

beam

simply

flick

switch.

A008006003

F)

EMERGENCY

CUT-OUT

SWITCH

A

push

pull

type

switch

located

on

the

right

side

of

the

handlebar.

To

stop

the

engine

in

an

emergency,

push

the

button

to

the

lower

off

position

and

simultaneously

apply

the

brake.

To

start

engine,

button

must

be

at

the

upper

ON

position.

ON

t

Upper

position

before

starting

A017006004

OFF

+

Lower

position

to

stop

engine

The

driver

of

this

vehicle

should

familiarize

himself

with

the

function

of

this

device

by

using

it

several

times

on

first

outing.

Thereby

being

mentally

prepared

for

emergency

situations

requiring

its

use

.

•

WARNING:

For

safety

reasons,

the

emergency

cut-out

switch

is

easily

accessible;

be

careful

not

to

operate

it

inadvertently.

If

the

switch

has

been

used

in

an

emergency

situation

the

source

of

malfunction

should

be

detarmined

and

corrected

before

restarting

engine.

Page

15

G)

TETHER

CUT-OUT

SWITCH

Attach

tether

cord

to

wrist

or

other

convenient

location

then

snap

tether

cut-out

cap

over

receptacle

before

starting

engine.

(TYPICAL)

Snap

over

receptacle

A007007004

If

emergency

engine

"shut

off"

is

required,

completely

pull

cap

from

safety

switch

and

engine

power

will

be

automatically

shut

"off".

0

NOTE:

The

cap

must

be

installed

on

the

safety

switch

at

all

times

in

order

to

operate

the

vehicle

.

•

WARNING:

If

the

switch

is

used

in

an

emergency

situation

the

source

of

malfunction

should

be

determined

and

corrected

before

restarting

engine.

H)

HOT

GRIP

SWITCH

The

hot

grip

switch

is

located

on

the

instrument

panel.

To

engage

hot

grips

flick

the

lever

to

ON

position.

(Ignition

switch

must

be

turned

to

LIGHT

position.)

I)

PRIMER

A

push-pull

button.

Pull

and

push

button

(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

primer

when

starting.

J)

REWIND

STARTER

HANDLE

Auto

rewind

type

located

on

right

hand

side

of

vehicle.

mechanism,

pull

handle.

Page

16

To

engage

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