2001 YAMAHA TDR 125 coolant temperature

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY.................1-1
DESCRIPTION....................................................2-1
Left view...........................................................2-1
Right view.........................................................2-2
Controls and instruments..................................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS....3-1
Main switch/steering lock..................................3-1
Indicator and warning lights..............................3-2
Speedometer unit.............................................3-3
Tachometer......................................................3-3
Coolant temperature gauge..............................3-4
Handlebar switches..........................................3-4
Clutch lever.......................................................3-6
Shift pedal.........................................................3-6
Brake lever.......................................................3-7
Brake pedal......................................................3-7
Fuel tank cap....................................................3-7
Fuel (except for Switzerland and Austria).........3-8
Fuel (for Switzerland and Austria)....................3-8
Catalytic converter
(for Switzerland and Austria)..........................3-9
2-stroke engine oil..........................................3-10
Fuel cock........................................................3-11
Starter (choke) lever ......................................3-12
Seat................................................................3-12Helmet holder.................................................3-13
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly.........3-13
YEIS handling precautions.............................3-14
YPVS..............................................................3-14
Sidestand........................................................3-15
Ignition circuit cut-off system..........................3-16
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS...............................4-1
Pre-operation check list....................................4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS...............................................................5-1
Starting a cold engine.......................................5-1
Starting a warm engine.....................................5-2
Shifting..............................................................5-3
Recommended shift points
(for Switzerland only)......................................5-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption...................5-4
Engine break-in................................................5-4
Parking.............................................................5-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR
REPAIR...............................................................6-1
OwnerÕs tool kit.................................................6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart......6-2
Removing and installing cowlings and panel....6-5
Checking the spark plug...................................6-7
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DESCRIPTION
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1.Clutch lever (page 3-6, 6-20)
2.Left handlebar switches (page 3-4)
3.Speedometer unit(page 3-3)
4.Coolant temperature gauge (page 3-4)
5.Tachometer (page 3-3)6.Right handlebar switches (page 3-6)
7.Brake lever (page 3-7, 6-21)
8.Throttle grip (page 6-17, 6-28)
9.Fuel tank cap (page 3-7)
10.Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1)
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Controls and instruments
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1.Coolant temperature gauge
2.Red zone
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Coolant temperature gaugeWith the key in the ÒONÓ position, the
coolant temperature gauge indicates
the temperature of the coolant. The
coolant temperature varies with
changes in the weather and engine
load. If the needle reaches or enters
the red zone, stop the motorcycle
and let the engine cool. (See page
6-43 for further instructions.)
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cCDo not operate the engine if it is
overheated.INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Handlebar switches
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Light switch
Set this switch to Ò
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Ó to turn on the
auxiliary light, meter lighting and tail-
light. Set the switch to Ò:Ó to turn on
the headlight also.
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Dimmer switch
Set this switch to Ò&Ó for the high
beam and to Ò%Ó for the low beam.
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Turn signal switch
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to Ò6Ó. To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to Ò4Ó. When
released, the switch returns to the
center position. To cancel the turn
signal lights, push the switch in after
it has returned to the center position.
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Horn switch Ò*Ó
Press this switch to sound the horn.
1.Light switch
2.Dimmer switch
3.Turn signal switch
4.Horn switch Ò*Ó
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