Page 27 - NSU Supermax Owner's Manual

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, Check the Petrol ~iJpply Make 'sure that 'neutral is engaged. Neutral is located'
- " The tarik holds 3.0 9911s. :Any petrol that is ;pill~'d wh~~ ,~ between .first and second gear. In caSe any gear should
filling up should be wiped off or it may damage, the, be engaged push the machine a fraction forward or
enamel. ' . backward despress'ing the foot change pedal several times
until first gear slides into mesh; then push the pedal up
Check the Oil Level . ' ,. again, but orily halfway.
If your. engine is brand new, or if the machine nas not
'\ 'been used for any length of ,.tim!!, allo,W the ellgine to '
rilll 'in' neutral l>efore starting a jou,rney. 'until there is­
no 'further ,change in the oil level in tl'!e tank. Then.'stop
'the engine and at once add oil* to the level of the-upper
mark on the dip~tick - do not overfill~' , ' ,
~riefly .depr.ess_the ticker knob to make sure- that petrol,
i ' IS' flOWing Into the float chamber, but don't flood the
~arburettor. Only in cold weather and when the engine
,tS cold shol,Jld the' carburettor be flooded for, a moment
to obtain a suitable mixture. ..
,1 ,twistgrip throttle 'and air lever should l:>e opened about
. , one' quarter. '
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Open
'III. Starting'Up
F Turn on. the Petrol** '
Tap yertical ' = Open. 1.5 litres (2 12 pints)
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remain in the tank as a
reserve ,supply. '
Tap har!zontal to the I~ft ::::: Reserve supply is used
Tap hOrizontal to the right ::::: Tap closed, '
"gnltion Key should be pushed in all the way ~ ignition.
~I~ '~ '.~"~ I I" .; warning .'Iarpp will ,light up.
tmoReH I' '.:' Starting the, Engine~' , ..
: Raise the . exhaust,valvelifter. SwiOg 'firmly down o'n
,lifter before reaching the bottom of the sWing. When tlie
Lower the machine from its stand.' - ,II' t~e kick~s,tarter, I~tting go gbruptly 'the,. e,xhaust-valve
• See page 68 , .' ' i engine starts, close the tWist-grip. and th.e engine will
" .. Posi,tions of tap lever may vary 'with differ~nt.l!,anu.focturers. , continue ta tick over:' :',
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