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Checking and lubricating the front and
rear brake levers .................................... 8-52
Checking and lubricating the brake
pedal ...................................................... 8-53
Checking the wheel bearings ................... 8-53
Lubricating the drive shaft universal
joint ......................................................... 8-53
Checking the stabilizer bushes ................ 8-53
Lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots ...................................................... 8-54
Lubricating the knuckle pivots .................. 8-54
Lubricating the knuckle shafts .................. 8-54
Lubricating the steering shaft ................... 8-54
Battery ...................................................... 8-55
Replacing a fuse ...................................... 8-56
Replacing a headlight bulb ....................... 8-58
Adjusting a headlight beam ...................... 8-61
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ............ 8-61
Removing a wheel .................................... 8-62
Installing a wheel ...................................... 8-63
Troubleshooting ....................................... 8-64
Troubleshooting charts ............................. 8-65
CLEANING AND STORAGE .......................... 9-1
Cleaning ..................................................... 9-1
Storage ....................................................... 9-2SPECIFICATIONS .......................................10-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION.......................11-1
Identification numbers ...............................11-1
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EBU18100Start switch “”
Push this switch to crank the engine with the start-
er.CAUTION:ECB00050See the starting instructions on page 6-1 priorto starting the engine.EBU18151Light switch “//OFF”
Set this switch to “” to turn on the low beams
and the taillight. Set the switch to “” to turn on
the high beams and the taillight. Set the switch to
“OFF” to turn off all the lights.CAUTION:ECB00040Do not use the headlights with the engine
turned off for an extended period of time, oth-
erwise the battery may discharge to the point
that the starter motor will not operate properly.
If this should happen, remove the battery andrecharge it.EBU18170Horn switch “”
Press the switch to sound the horn.
EBU18190Override switch “OVERRIDE”
Top speed is normally limited when operating in
differential gear lock. If conditions require more en-
gine power when riding forward, push and hold this
switch to override the differential gear lock speed
limiting function. (See page 4-10.) Releasing the
switch restores the speed limiting function.
While the override switch is pushed, the segments
of the speedometer digits will appear as shown in
the figure.1. Override switch “OVERRIDE”
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CAUTION:ECB00670Make sure the headlight bulb holder cover is
securely fitted over the bulb holder and seatedproperly.
9. Adjust the headlight beam if necessary.EBU25550Adjusting a headlight beam CAUTION:ECB00690It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer makethis adjustment.
To raise a headlight beam, turn the adjusting
screw in direction (a).
To lower a headlight beam, turn the adjusting
screw in direction (b).
EBU25640Replacing the tail/brake light bulb If the tail/brake light bulb burns out, replace it as
follows.
1. Remove panel I. (See page 8-8.)
2. Remove the bulb holder (together with the
bulb) by turning it counterclockwise.1. Headlight beam adjusting screw
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