Technique 1:  What steps are done to prepare for engine start and
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• Prepare the engine for starting using the FINE-C acronym:

You already know where all the controls are located, now you just need to activate them in the right order and you will be ready to start the motorcycle's engine.

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• Shut the engine down using EKG

You use the engine cutoff switch because then you can stop the engine keeping both hands on the handgrips. Ignitions (keys) can be located in a number of places. Using the engine cutoff ensures the engine isn't running while you look for where the key is located.