EAU00009
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY ............... 1-1
DESCRIPTION .................................................. 2-1
Left view ......................................................... 2-1
Right view ....................................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ............................... 2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS .. 3-1
Main switch ..................................................... 3-1
Indicator and warning lights ............................ 3-1
Speedometer unit .......................................... 3-2
Tachometer .................................................... 3-2
Coolant temperature gauge ............................ 3-3
Handlebar switches ........................................ 3-3
Clutch lever .................................................... 3-4
Shift pedal ...................................................... 3-4
Brake lever ..................................................... 3-5
Brake pedal .................................................... 3-5
Fuel tank cap .................................................. 3-5
Fuel (except for Switzerland and Austria) ...... 3-6
Fuel (for Switzerland and Austria) ................. 3-6
Catalytic converter
(for Switzerland and Austria) ....................... 3-7
2-stroke engine oil .......................................... 3-8
Fuel cock ........................................................ 3-9
Starter (choke) lever ..................................... 3-10
Kickstarter .................................................... 3-10
Steering lock ................................................. 3-10
Seat .............................................................. 3-11
Helmet holder ............................................... 3-12
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ....... 3-12
Carrier .......................................................... 3-14
YEIS handling precautions .......................... 3-14
YPVS ............................................................ 3-14
Sidestand ..................................................... 3-15
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........................ 3-16
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............................. 4-1
Pre-operation check list .................................. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ............................................... 5-1
Starting a cold engine .................................... 5-1
Starting a warm engine .................................. 5-2
Shifting ........................................................... 5-2
Recommended shift points
(for Switzerland only) .................................. 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ................ 5-3
Engine break-in .............................................. 5-4
Parking ........................................................... 5-5
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