
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-3
3
EAU03034
Indicator and warning lights
EAU03299
1. Turn signal indicator lights
“” / “ ”
The corresponding indicator light flash-
es when the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left or right.
EAU00063
2. High beam indicator light “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
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3. Oil level warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on when the
engine oil level is low.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked according to the fol-
lowing procedure.
1. Set the engine stop switch to “ ”
and turn the key to “ON”.
2. Shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position or pull the clutch lever.
3. Push the start switch. If the warn-
ing light does not come on while
pushing the start switch, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electri-
cal circuit.
NOTE:@ Even if the oil level is sufficient, the
warning light may flicker when riding on
a slope or during sudden acceleration
or deceleration, but this is not a mal-
function. @
EAU01774
4. Overdrive indicator light “O/D”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in overdrive (5th gear).
EAU00091
5. Engine trouble warning light
“”
This warning light comes on or flashes
when an electrical circuit monitoring
the engine is defective. When this oc-
curs, have the Yamaha dealer check
the self-diagnosis system.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-9
3
EAU00118
Handlebar switches
EAU00119
1. Pass switch “ ”
Press this switch to flash the headlight.
EAU03888
2. Dimmer switch “ / ”
Set this switch to “ ” for the high
beam and to “ ” for the low beam.
EAU03889
3. Turn signal switch “ / ”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to “ ”. To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to “ ”. When
released, the switch returns to the cen-
ter position. To cancel the turn signal
lights, push the switch in after it has re-
turned to the center position.
EAU00129
4. Horn switch “ ”
Press this switch to sound the horn.
EAU03890
5. Engine stop switch “ / ”
Set this switch to “ ” before starting
the engine. Set this switch to “ ” to
stop the engine in case of an emergen-
cy, such as when the motorcycle over-
turns or when the throttle cable is
stuck.
EAU03966
6. Light switch “ / / ”
Set this switch to “ ” to turn on the
auxiliary light, meter lighting, taillight
and license plate light. Set the switch to
“ ” to turn on the headlight also. Set
the switch to “ ” to turn off all the
lights.
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SPECIFICATIONS
9-4
9
Bulb voltage, wattage ´ quantity
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W ´ 1
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W ´ 1
Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W ´ 4
Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W ´ 1
License light 12 V, 5 W ´ 2
Neutral indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
Oil level warning light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
Turn signal indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 2
Fuel level warning light 14 V, 3 W ´ 1
Coolant temperature warning
light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
Engine trouble warning light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
Overdrive indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
Cruise control “SET” indicator
light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
Cruise control “RES” indicator
light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
Cruise control “ON” indicator
light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1Audio system amplifier
Output power
Speaker 14 W ´ 4
Headset 1 W ´ 2
Auto-volume range 5 steps
Output impedance
Speaker 4 W
Headset 8–16 W
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Headlight fuse 15 A
Signaling system fuse 15 A
Ignition fuse 10 A
Radiator fan fuse 10 A
Odometer fuse 10 A
Cruise control fuse 10 A
Carburetor heater fuse 10 A
Audio system fuse 10 A
Auxiliary DC jack fuse 5 A
Auxiliary DC terminal fuse 5 A
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11-INDEXAAir filter elements, cleaning .................... 7-17
Anti-theft alarm ........................................3-8
Audio settings (basic) ...............................4-5
Audio settings (modes) ............................4-5
Audio system parts, location of................4-1
Auxiliary audio source ............................ 4-18
Auxiliary DC jack and terminals.............. 3-24BBattery ................................................... 7-32
Brake and clutch fluid levels,
checking .............................................. 7-28
Brake and clutch fluids, changing........... 7-29
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 7-30
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 7-29
Brake lever............................................. 3-11
Brake lever free play, adjusting .............. 7-25
Brake light switch (rear), adjusting ......... 7-26
Brake pads, checking............................. 7-27
Brake pedal............................................ 3-11
Brake pedal position, adjusting .............. 7-26CCarburetors, adjusting............................ 7-19
Care.........................................................8-1
Cassette deck operation ..........................4-9
CD changer operation ............................ 4-17
Clutch lever ............................................ 3-10
Clutch lever free play ............................. 7-25
Conversion table ......................................9-5
Coolant level, checking .......................... 7-15
Coolant temperature warning light ........... 3-4
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing................................................ 7-6
Cruise control indicator lights ................... 3-4
Cruise control switches .......................... 3-10
Cruise control system .............................. 3-6DDimmer switch ......................................... 3-9EEngine break-in ....................................... 6-5
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............. 7-12
Engine stop switch................................... 3-9
Engine trouble warning light .................... 3-3FFinal gear oil .......................................... 7-15
Front fork, adjusting ............................... 3-19
Front fork, checking ............................... 7-31
Fuel ....................................................... 3-12
Fuel cock ............................................... 3-13
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ......... 6-4
Fuel gauge .............................................. 3-8
Fuel level warning light ............................ 3-4
Fuel tank breather hose ......................... 3-13
Fuel tank cap ......................................... 3-11
Fuses, replacing .................................... 7-33HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-9
Headlight bulb, replacing ....................... 7-35
Headsets ................................................. 4-2
Helmet holders ...................................... 3-15
High beam indicator light ......................... 3-3
Horn switch ..............................................3-9IIdentification numbers ............................10-1
Idling speed, adjusting ...........................7-20
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..................3-22
Indicator and warning lights......................3-3KKey identification number .......................10-1LLicense plate light bulb, replacing...........7-37
Light switch ..............................................3-9MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Model label ............................................10-2NNeutral indicator light ...............................3-4OOil level warning light ...............................3-3
Overdrive indicator light............................3-3PParking.....................................................6-6
Part locations ...........................................2-1
Pass switch ..............................................3-9
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ......................................................7-3
Pre-operation check list ............................5-1RRadio operation......................................4-12
Rider seat ..............................................3-15
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