Operation and important riding points
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NOTICE
ECA11834
If a warning or indicator light does
not come on initially when the key is
turned to “ON”, or if a warning or in-
dicator light remains on, see page
5-5 for the corresponding warning
and indicator light circuit check.
The oil pressure and coolant tem-
perature warning light should
come on when the key is turned to
“ON”. The warning light should
come on again after going off brief-
ly, and then remain on until the en-
gine is started.
The ABS warning light should
come on when the key is turned to
“ON”, and then go off after travel-
ing at a speed of 10 km/h (6 mi/h)
or higher.
NOTICE
ECA17682
If the ABS warning light does not
come on and then go off as ex-
plained above, see page 5-5 for the
warning light circuit check.
2. Shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position. The neutral indicator
light should come on. If not, ask a
Yamaha dealer to check the elec-
trical circuit.
3. Start the engine by pushing the
“
” side of the stop/run/start
switch.
If the engine fails to start, release
the stop/run/start switch, wait a
few seconds, and then try again.
Each starting attempt should be as
short as possible to preserve the
battery. Do not crank the engine
more than 10 seconds on any one
attempt.
NOTICE
ECA11043
For maximum engine life, never ac-
celerate hard when the engine is
cold!
EAU67080
Shifting
Shifting gears lets you control the
amount of engine power available for
starting off, accelerating, climbing hills,
etc.
The gear positions are shown in the il-
lustration.
TIP
For speedy upshifts, turn on the quick
shift system. See QSS on page 5-15 for
more information.
NOTICE
ECA22520
Even with the transmission in
1. Shift pedal
2. Neutral position
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