Yamaha 2001 V Star XVS1100AN, Owner'S Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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RES
This indicates reserve. With the fuel
cock lever in this position, the fuel re-
serve is made available. Turn the fuel
cock lever to this position if you run out
of fuel while riding. When this occurs,
refuel as soon as possible and be sure
to turn the fuel cock lever back to “ON”! EAU02973
Starter (choke) lever
Starting a cold engine requires a richer
air-fuel mixture, which is supplied by
the starter (choke).
Move the lever in direction
a
to turn on
the starter (choke).
Move the lever in direction
b
to turn off
the starter (choke).
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CAUTION:
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Do not use the starter (choke) for
more than 3 minutes as the exhaust
pipe may discolor from excessive
heat. In addition, extended use of
the starter (choke) will cause after-
burning. If this occurs, turn off the
starter (choke).
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1. Pointed end positioned over “RES”
Reserve position
1. Starter (choke) lever “ ”
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