tow bar YAMAHA XT600E 2002 Owners Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Engine stop switch “$/#”Engine stop switchSet this switch to “#” before starting
the engine. Set this switch to “$” to
stop the engine in case of an emer-
gency, such as when the motorcycle
overturns or when the throttle cable is
stuck.
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Start switch “,”Start switchPush this switch to crank the engine
with the starter.
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tions prior to starting the engine.
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1. Engine stop switch “$/#”
2. Start switch “,”
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Clutch leverClutch leverThe clutch lever is located at the left
handlebar grip. To disengage the
clutch, pull the lever toward the han-
dlebar grip. To engage the clutch,
release the lever. The lever should
be pulled rapidly and released slowly
for smooth clutch operation.
The clutch lever is equipped with a
clutch switch, which is part of the igni-
tion circuit cut-off system. (See page
3-12 for an explanation of the ignition
circuit cut-off system.)
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1. Clutch lever
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Shift pedalShift pedalThe shift pedal is located on the left
side of the engine and is used in
combination with the clutch lever
when shifting the gears of the
5-speed constant-mesh transmission
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1. Shift pedal
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Brake leverBrake leverThe brake lever is located at the right
handlebar grip. To apply the front
brake, pull the lever toward the han-
dlebar grip.
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1. Brake lever
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Brake pedalBrake pedalThe brake pedal is on the right side
of the motorcycle. To apply the rear
brake, press down on the brake
pedal.
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1. Brake pedal
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