Kawasaki KX250F - Owner's Manual - page 25
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When engine is cold -
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Pull out the idle adjusting screw/choke knob.
A. Idle Adjusting Screw/Choke Knob
•
Find the kick pedal position around the top so that
the resistance to depress the kick pedal is fully felt
by pushing down the kick pedal slowly.
•
Kick the engine over, leaving the throttle closed.
NOTE
○
When the clutch lever is pulled, the motorcycle can
be started with the transmission in any gear.
•
Even after the engine has started, do not push
back immediately the idle adjusting screw/choke
knob until the engine is thoroughly warmed up.
When engine is already warm or restarts -
•
Kick the engine over, leaving the throttle closed
without using the idle adjusting screw/choke knob.
NOTE
○
If the engine fails starting, open the throttle fully
and depress the kick pedal slowly about 4
∼
5
times to clear too rich fuel mixtures in the engine.
Then, kick the engine over, leaving the throttle
closed.