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Owner’s Manual 
TOB-120,TOB-300 
STARTING 
 
CAUTION: DO NOT attempt to start motor at this time. Familiarize yourself with controls to 
see what they do, how they work and thoroughly read and understand entire Owner's manual 
first. 
 
WARNING: Insure all guards and safety devices are installed and working properly before 
starting. 
 
WARNING: Rotating propeller can cause serious Injury. Be sure propeller is clear of 
swimmers, waders, or underwater objects because when Throttle is set at starting position 
motor speed will be fast enough for clutch to engage and propeller to rotate.
 
 
 
Fuel 
When starting motor, open Air Vent Screw on Fuel Filler Cap. Open Fuel Shut Off Valve. 
 
Choke 
If starting a cold motor, move Choke Lever to its START (ON) position. 
After motor begins to fire, move choke lever to its RUN (OFF) position. 
IMPORTANT: Continued over choking while engine is running may 
cause spark plug to foul. 
Flooding is a condition where motor will not start due to an 
overabundance of fuel in crankcase. If flooding occurs, move choke 
lever to RUN position, set throttle at half and pull rewind starter 
handle until engine starts and continues to run. 
 
Throttle Lever 
 
Model 120 
Move Throttle lever to a half open position. 
Model 300 
Move twist grip handle to half throttle position. 
 
WARNING: Starting motor may Immediately engage propeller 
clutch resulting In a sudden movement of the boat. Be sure all 
passengers are seated before starting motor. 
 
NOTE
: Allow motor to warm up at idle speed for 2 to 3 minutes before 
applying load. 
 
WARNING: After motor Is started and Is Idling smoothly, 
propeller must not rotate. A rotating propeller can cause severe 
personal Injury.  
See Adjustment Section for Carburetor Adjustment.