INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-5
3
EAU01652
Coolant temperature gauge With the key in the “ON” position, the
coolant temperature gauge indicates
the temperature of the coolant. The
coolant temperature varies with chang-
es in the weather and engine load. If
the needle reaches or enters the red
zone, stop the motorcycle and let the
engine cool. (See page 6-42 for further
instructions.)
EC000002
CAUTION:_ Do not operate the engine if it is
overheated. _
EAU00109
Anti-theft alarm (optional) This motorcycle can be equipped with
an optional anti-theft alarm by a
Yamaha dealer. Contact a Yamaha
dealer for more information.
EAU00118
Handlebar switches
EAU00120
Pass switch “PASS”
Press this switch to flash the headlight.
EAU03888
Dimmer switch “ / ”
Set this switch to “ ” for the high
beam and to “ ” for the low beam.
1. Coolant temperature gauge
2. Coolant temperature gauge red zone
1. Pass switch “PASS”
2. Dimmer switch “ / ”
3. Turn signal switch “ / ”
4. Horn switch “ ”
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-6
3
EAU03889
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
Horn switch “ ”
Press this switch to sound the horn.
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 this 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. _
1. Engine stop switch “ / ”
2. Light switch “ / / ”
3. Start switch “ ”
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INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning ...................... 6-13
Anti-theft alarm ........................................3-5BBattery ................................................... 6-31
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 6-27
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 6-27
Brake fluid, changing ............................. 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking...................... 6-22
Brake lever...............................................3-8
Brake light switch (rear), adjusting ......... 6-21
Brake pads, checking............................. 6-21
Brake pedal..............................................3-8CCables, checking and lubricating............ 6-27
Carburetors, adjusting............................ 6-16
Care.........................................................7-1
Clutch lever ..............................................3-7
Conversion table ......................................8-5
Coolant level, checking .......................... 6-12
Coolant temperature gauge .....................3-5
Cowlings, removing and installing ............6-5DDimmer switch .........................................3-5
Drive chain, lubricating ........................... 6-26
Drive chain slack .................................... 6-25
Adjusting .......................................... 6-25
Checking .......................................... 6-25
EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-4
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............... 6-9
Engine stop switch................................... 3-6
EXUP system ........................................ 3-17FFront fork, adjusting ............................... 3-13
Front fork, checking ............................... 6-29
Fuel ......................................................... 3-9
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ......... 5-4
Fuel level warning light ............................ 3-3
Fuel tank breather hose ......................... 3-10
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-9
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-32HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-5
Headlight bulb, replacing ....................... 6-33
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-12
High beam indicator light ......................... 3-3
Horn switch ............................................. 3-6IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Idling speed, adjusting ........................... 6-16
Ignition circuit cut-off system.................. 3-18
Indicator and warning lights ..................... 3-2KKey identification number ........................ 9-1LLight switch.............................................. 3-6
Luggage strap holders ........................... 3-17
MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2NNeutral indicator light ...............................3-2OOil level warning light ...............................3-2PParking.....................................................5-5
Part locations ...........................................2-1
Pass switch ..............................................3-5
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ......................................................6-2
Pre-operation check list ............................4-1SSafety information ....................................1-1
Seats .....................................................3-11
Passenger seat.................................3-11
Rider seat .........................................3-11
Self-diagnosis device ...............................3-4
Shifting .....................................................5-3
Shift pedal ................................................3-7
Shift points (for Switzerland only) .............5-4
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ......3-15
Sidestand ...............................................3-18
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .......6-28
Spark plugs, checking ..............................6-7
Specifications ...........................................8-1
Speedometer unit.....................................3-3
Starter (choke) lever ................................ 3-10
Starting a warm engine ............................5-3
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