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FINE-C : FINE-C refers to an engine pre-start routine. It stands for Fuel, Ignition, Neutral, Engine cut-off switch, Choke and Clutch. F : Fuel, means if equipped, turn the fuel supply valve On. I : Ignition, means turn the ignition switch to the On position. Some indicator lights should come on. N : Neutral, means to be in Neutral. The green light in the instrument cluster "indicates" neutral. When in neutral, the motorcycle will roll forward and backward with the clutch lever and front brake lever released. E 2 | P a g e : Engine cut-off switch means put the switch in the Run/On position. C : Choke and Clutch, means to set the choke and squeeze in the clutch lever. The choke should be On for a cold engine, although some motorcycles do not have a choke. Engine start procedure : When starting the engine: Apply at least one of the brakes. Squeeze in the clutch lever fully. Press the starter button. Do not use the throttle if the choke is On as this could provide too much fuel to the engine. Once the engine is started, you can release the clutch lever, but do so slowly in case the motorcycle is not in neutral. Some engines will not start if the side stand is down. Many motorcycles will allow the engine to start but will stall when the motorcycle is shifted into gear when the side stand is down. Engine stop procedur