OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
6-2
6
come on when the key is turned
to “ON”, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the elec-
trical circuit. If the indicator light
flashes after starting, have a
Yamaha dealer check the self-
diagnosis system.
6. After starting the engine, move the
starter (choke) back halfway.
NOTICE:
For maximum engine
life, always warm the engine up
before starting off. Never accel-
erate hard when the engine is
cold!
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7. When the engine is warm, turn the
starter (choke) off.
TIP
The engine is warm when it responds
normally to the throttle with the starter
(choke) turned off.
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Starting a warm engine
Follow the same procedure as for start-
ing a cold engine with the exception
that the starter (choke) is not required
when the engine is warm.
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Shifting
XVS650Y
XVS650AY
1. Shift pedal
2. Neutral position
1. Shift pedal
2. Neutral position
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