3-1
ON
OFF
EAU00028
Main switchThe main switch controls the ignition
and lighting systems. Its operation is
described below.
EAU00036
ON
Electrical circuits are switched on.
The engine can be started. The key
cannot be removed in this position.
EAU00038
OFF
All electrical circuits are switched off.
The key can be removed in this posi-
tion.EAU00027
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
1
23
4
5
6
7
8
9
EAU00063
High beam indicator light Ò
&Ó
This indicator comes on when the
headlight high beam is used.
EAU01313
Oil level indicator light Ò
7
Ó
This indicator comes on when the oil
level is low. This light circuit can be
checked by the procedure on page 3-
2.EC000000
cCDo not run the motorcycle until
you know it has sufficient engine
oil.NOTE
Even if the oil is filled to the specified
level, the indicator light may flicker
when riding on a slope or during sud-
den acceleration or deceleration, but
this is normal.
1
2
3
4
EAU00056
Indicator lights
EAU00057
Turn indicator light Ò5Ó
This indicator flashes when the turn
switch is moved to the left or right.
EAU00061
Neutral indicator light ÒNÓ
This indicator comes on when the
transmission is in neutral.1.Turn indicator light Ò5Ó
2.High beam indicator light Ò&Ó
3.Neutral indicator light ÒNÓ
4.Oil level indicator light Ò
7
Ó
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3-4
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
1
23
4
5
6
7
8
9
EAU00127
Turn signal switch
To signal a right-hand turn, push the
switch to Ò6Ó. To signal a left-hand
turn, push the switch to Ò4Ó. Once
the switch is released it will return to
the center position. To cancel the sig-
nal, push the switch in after it has
returned to the center position.
EAU00129
Horn switch Ò*Ó
Press the switch to sound the horn.
1
2
1.Coolant temperature gauge
2.Red zone
EAU01652
Coolant temperature gaugeThis gauge indicates the coolant tem-
perature when the main switch is on.
The engine operating temperature
will vary with changes in weather and
engine load. If the needle points to
the red zone or higher, stop your
motorcycle and let the engine cool.
(See page 6-13 for details.)
EC000002
cCWhen the engine is overheated, do
not continue riding.
2
1
3
4
1.Lights switch
2.Dimmer switch
3.Turn signal switch
4.Horn switch Ò*Ó
EAU00118
Handlebar switches
EAU00134
Lights switch
Turning the light switch to Ò
'
Ó,
turns on the auxiliary light, meter
lights and taillight. Turning the light
switch to Ò:Ó, turns the headlight on
also.
EAU00121
Dimmer switch
Turn the switch to Ò&Ó for the high
beam and to Ò%Ó for the low beam.
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