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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-2
3
EAU04356
(Parking)
The steering is locked, the taillight and
auxiliary light are on, and the hazard
light can be turned 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 “”.
ECA00043
CAUTION:_ Do not use the parking position for
an extended length of time, other-
wise the battery may discharge. _
EAU03034
Indicator and warning lights
EAU04121
Turn signal indicator lights “”
and “”
The corresponding indicator light flash-
es when the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left or right.
EAU03680
Fuel level warning light “”
This warning light comes on when the
fuel level drops below approximately
5 L. When this occurs, refuel as soon
as possible.
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, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electri-
cal circuit.
1. Left turn signal indicator light “”
2. Fuel level warning light “”
3. Neutral indicator light “”
4. High beam indicator light “”
5. Oil level warning light “”
6. Right turn signal indicator light “”
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-7
3
EAU03890
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.
EAU03898
Light switch “//”
Set this switch to “” to turn on the
auxiliary light, meter lighting and tail-
light. Set the switch to “” to turn on
the headlight also. Set the switch to
“” to turn off all the lights.
EAU00143
Start switch “”
Push this switch to crank the engine
with the starter.
EC000005
CAUTION:@ See page 5-1 for starting instruc-
tions prior to starting the engine. @
EAU00152
Clutch lever The clutch lever is located at the left
handlebar grip. To disengage the
clutch, pull the lever toward the handle-
bar grip. To engage the clutch, release
the lever. The lever should be pulled
rapidly and released slowly for smooth
clutch operation.
The clutch lever is equipped with a
clutch switch, which is part of the igni-
tion circuit cut-off system. (See
page 3-16 for an explanation of the ig-
nition circuit cut-off system.)
1. Engine stop switch “/”
2. Light switch “//”
3. Start switch “”
1. Clutch lever
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-4
8
Voltage, capacity 12 V, 12 Ah
Headlight typeQuar tz bulb (halogen)
Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W × 1
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W × 1
Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W × 1
Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W × 4
Meter lighting 12 V, 3.4 W × 4
Neutral indicator light 12 V, 3.4 W × 1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 3.4 W × 1
Oil level warning light 12 V, 3.4 W × 1
Turn signal indicator light 12 V, 3.4 W × 2
Fuel level warning light 12 V, 3.4 W × 1
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Signaling system fuse 20 A
Headlight fuse 15 A
Hazard fuse 10 A
Ignition fuse 10 A
Clock fuse 10 A
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