2001 YAMAHA XVS125 AUX

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3-1
EAU00029
Main switch/steering lockThe main switch/steering lock con-
trols the ignition and lighting systems,
and is used to lock the steering. The
various positions are described
below.
EAU00036
ON
All electrical systems are supplied
with power, and the engine can be
started. The key cannot be removed.
EAU00038
OFF
All electrical systems are off. The key
can be removed.
EAU00040
LOCK
The steering is locked, and all electri-
cal systems are off. The key can be
removed.
To lock the steering1.Turn the handlebars all the way
to the left.
2.Push the key in from the ÒOFFÓ
position, and then turn it to
ÒLOCKÓ while still pushing it.
3.Remove the key.
To unlock the steeringPush the key in, and then turn it to
ÒOFFÓ while still pushing it.
OFFON
LOCKPPUSH
IGNITION
ON
OFF
LOCK
(Parking)
.
EW000016
wNever turn the key to ÒOFFÓ or
ÒLOCKÓ while the motorcycle is
moving, otherwise the electrical
systems will be switched off,
which may result in loss of control
or an accident. Make sure that the
motorcycle is stopped before turn-
ing the key to ÒOFFÓ or ÒLOCKÓ.
EAU01590
.
(Parking)
The steering is locked, and the tail-
light and auxiliary light are on, but all
other electrical systems are off. The
key can be removed.
The steering must be locked before
the key can be turned to Ò
.Ó.
ECA00043
cCDo not use the parking position for
an extended length of time, other-
wise the battery may discharge.
1.Push.
2.Turn.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3
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Light switch
Set this switch to Ò
'
Ó to turn on the
auxiliary light, meter lighting and tail-
light. Set the switch to Ò:Ó to turn on
the headlight also.
EAU00138
Engine stop switch
Set this switch to Ò$Ó to stop the
engine in case of an emergency,
such as when the motorcycle over-
turns or when the throttle cable is
stuck.1.Engine stop switch
2.Light switch
3.Start switch Ò,Ó
1
2
3
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Start switch Ò,Ó
Push this switch to crank the engine
with the starter.
EC000005
cCSee page 5-1 for starting instruc-
tions prior to starting the engine.
EAU00127
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.Pass switch
2.Dimmer switch
3.Turn signal switch
4.Horn switch Ò*Ó
1
2
3
4
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Battery
TypeGT6B-3
Voltage, capacity12 V, 6 Ah
Headlight typeHalogen bulb
Bulb voltage, wattage ´quantity
Headlight12 V, 60/55 W ´1
Tail/brake light12 V, 5/21 W ´1
Front flasher light12 V, 21 W ´2
Rear flasher light12 V, 21 W ´2
Auxiliary light12 V, 4 W ´1
Meter lighting12 V, 1.7 W ´1
Neutral indicator light12 V, 1.7 W ´1
High beam indicator light12 V, 1.7 W ´1
Turn indicator light12 V, 1.7 W ´1
Engine indicator light12 V, 1.7 W ´1
Fuses
Main fuse30 A
Headlight fuse15 A
Signaling system fuse10 A
Ignition fuse10 A
Carburetor heater fuse10 A
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