you step down on the pedal 4 or 5 times
it winds the main spring ( like a very big clock spring)
you squeeze the left brake handle and the spring spins the engine.
yes the 81 has a kick starter and return spring.
if you KICK a 78 you are going to break it.
TheMopedWhiz
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Posted on Nov 12, 2003, 9:38 PM from IP address 151.144.164.41