INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-2
3
EAU11003
Indicator and warning lights
EAU11020
Turn signal indicator light “”
This indicator light flashes when the
turn signal switch is pushed to the left or
right.
EAU11060
Neutral indicator light “”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in the neutral position.
EAU37611
Gear position indicator lights “1 ”
“ 2 ” “ 3 ”, and “4 ”
The respective indicator light comes on
when the transmission is in the 1st,
2nd, 3rd or 4th gear position.
EAU11080
High beam indicator light “”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
EAU37631
Coolant temperature warning light
“”
This warning light comes on when the
engine overheats. When this occurs,
stop the engine immediately and allow
the engine to cool.
This warning light also has a self-diag-
nosis device function for various electri-
cal circuits.
When the main switch is turned to
“ ON ” and the engine is not run-
ning, the warning light will flash if
an electrical circuit is defective. If
this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.
When the engine is running, the
warning light will come on if the en-
gine overheats or if an electrical
circuit is defective.
To determine which of the above is
occurring, stop the vehicle when it
is safe to do so, then turn the main
switch to “OFF ”, and then back to
“ ON ”.
If the warning light stays on, this in-
dicates the engine is overheating.
Keep the engine turned off and al-
low it to cool.
CAUTION:
ECA10020
Do not operate the engine if it isoverheated.
If the warning light flashes, this in-
dicates there is a defective electri-
cal circuit. Have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ ON ”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- cuit.
1. Turn signal indicator light “”
2. Coolant temperature warning light “”
3. Neutral indicator light “”
4. Gear position indicator light “1” “2” “3” “4”
5. High beam indicator light “”U5YPE0E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, February 23, 2005 4:22 PM
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-4
3
EAU12400
Dimmer switch “ / ”
Set this switch to “” for the high
beam and to “” for the low beam.
EAU12460
Turn signal switch “ / ”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this switch to “” . To signal a le ft-hand
turn, push this swit ch to “”. When re-
leased, the swit ch returns to the center
position. To ca ncel the turn signal
lights, push the swit ch in after it has re-
tu rn ed to the center position.
EAU12500
Horn switch “”
Press this switch to sound the horn.
EAU12710
Start switch “” .
Push th is switch to crank the engine
with the starter.CAUTION:
ECA10050
See page 5-1 for star ting instruc-tions prior to starting the en gine.
EAU37460
Shift pedal The shift pedal is located on the left
side of the engine. This motorcycle is
equipped with a constant-mesh 4
speed transmission.NOTE:Use your toes to shift up and your heelto shift down.
EAU12890
Brake lever The brake lever is located at the right
handlebar grip. To apply the front
brake, pu ll the lever to wa rd the handle-
bar grip.
1. Shift pedal
1. Brake lever
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EAU02948
Light switch " / "Set the switch to " " to turn on the
position light, meter lighting, taillight
an headlight also. Set the switch to " "
to turn off all the light
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-30
6
CAUTION:
ECA10640
Do not use a fuse of a higher amper-
age rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive damage to
the electrical system and possibly afire.
3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuits to check if the
devices operate.
4. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
EAU37670
Replacing a headlight bulb If a headlight bulb burns out, replace it
as follows.
1. Remove cowling C. (See page
6-5.)
2. Remove the headlight bulb holder
by pushing it inward and turning it
counterclockwise, and then re-
move the defective bulb.
WARNING
EWA10790
Headlight bulbs get very hot. There-
fore, keep flammable products away
from a lit headlight bulb, and do not
touch the bulb until it has cooleddown.3. Place a new bulb into position, and
then secure it with the bulb holder.
CAUTION:
ECA10660
Do not touch the glass part of the
headlight bulb to keep it free from
oil, otherwise the transparency of
the glass, the luminosity of the bulb,
and the bulb life will be adversely af-
fected. Thoroughly clean off any dirt
and fingerprints on the headlight
bulb using a cloth moistened with al-cohol or thinner.
4. Install the cowling.
5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.
1. Headlight bulb holder
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Auxiliary light:
12 V, 5.0 W × 2
Meter lighting:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
Neutral indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
Gear position indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 4
High beam indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
Turn signal indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
Coolant temperature warning light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1Fuse:Fuse:
10.0 A
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INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning..................... 6-13BBattery................................................... 6-28
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-22
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-21
Brake lever .............................................. 3-4
Brake lever free play, checking ............. 6-19
Brake lever, lubricating ......................... 6-25
Brake pads and shoes, checking .......... 6-20
Brake pedal ............................................. 3-5
Brake pedal free play, adjusting............ 6-19
Brake pedal, lubricating ........................ 6-25CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-24
Carburetor, adjusting ............................ 6-14
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter .................................. 3-6
Centerstand and sidestand,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-25
Coolant.................................................. 6-11
Coolant temperature warning light .......... 3-2
Cowlings and panel, removing and
installing................................................ 6-5DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-4
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-23
Drive chain slack ................................... 6-22EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed............................... 6-15
Engine oil and oil filter element ............... 6-9
Engine serial number .............................. 9-2
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2
FFront fork, checking .............................. 6-26
Fuel......................................................... 3-6
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-3
Fuel gauge.............................................. 3-3
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-5
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-29GGear position indicator lights .................. 3-2
General note ........................................... 5-6HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-3
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-30
Helmet holders ....................................... 3-8
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-2
Horn switch ............................................. 3-4IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-2KKey identification number ....................... 9-1
Kickstarter............................................... 3-7MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-1NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-2PParking ................................................... 5-5
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart .................................... 6-2
Pre-operation check list .......................... 4-2RRear brake light switch, adjusting ......... 6-20Rear turn signal light and
tail/brake light...................................... 6-31
SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seat ......................................................... 3-7
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-4
Sidestand ................................................ 3-9
Spark plug, checking ............................... 6-7
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Speedometer unit .................................... 3-3
Starter (choke) lever................................ 3-7
Starting and warming up a
cold engine ........................................... 5-1
Start switch.............................................. 3-4
Steering, checking................................. 6-27
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment.............................. 3-8
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-26TThrottle cable free play, adjusting ......... 6-15
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-24
Tires ...................................................... 6-16
Tool kit..................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-35
Troubleshooting charts.......................... 6-36
Turn signal indicator light ........................ 3-2
Turn signal light bulb (front) or
auxiliary light bulb, replacing............... 6-31
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-4VValve clearance..................................... 6-16
Vehicle identification number .................. 9-1
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