alarm YAMAHA XVS125 2001 Owners Manual

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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/steering lock...................................3-1
Indicator lights....................................................3-2
Speedometer unit..............................................3-2
Anti-theft alarm (optional)...................................3-3
Handlebar switches............................................3-3
Clutch lever........................................................3-5
Shift pedal..........................................................3-5
Brake lever.........................................................3-5
Brake pedal........................................................3-6
Fuel tank cap.....................................................3-6
Fuel....................................................................3-7
Fuel cock............................................................3-7
Starter (choke) lever..........................................3-8
Helmet holder.....................................................3-9
Adjusting the shock absorber assemblies..........3-9
Sidestand.........................................................3-10
Ignition circuit cut-off system............................3-10PRE-OPERATION CHECKS...............................4-1
Pre-operation check list.....................................4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS................................................................5-1
Starting the engine.............................................5-1
Starting a warm engine......................................5-2
Shifting...............................................................5-3
Recommended shift points
(for Switzerland only).......................................5-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption....................5-4
Engine break-in..................................................5-4
Parking...............................................................5-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR
REPAIR................................................................6-1
OwnerÕs tool kit..................................................6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.......6-2
Removing and installing panels.........................6-5
Checking the spark plugs...................................6-7
Engine oil and oil filter element..........................6-9
Cleaning the air filter element..........................6-12
Adjusting the carburetor...................................6-14
Adjusting the engine idling speed....................6-14
Adjusting the throttle cable free play................6-15
Adjusting the valve clearance..........................6-15
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3-3
NOTE:
Only for the German model equipped
with a speed limiter:
The speed limiter prevents the motor-
cycle from exceeding a riding speed
of 80 km/h.
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Anti-theft alarm (optional)This motorcycle can be equipped
with an optional anti-theft alarm by a
Yamaha dealer. Contact a Yamaha
dealer for more information.
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Handlebar switches
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Pass switch
Press this switch to flash the head-
light.
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Dimmer switch
Set this switch to Ò&Ó for the high
beam and to Ò%Ó for the low beam.1.Pass switch
2.Dimmer switch
3.Turn signal switch
4.Horn switch Ò*Ó
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