Shifting - Yamaha TT-R110 2023 Manual

Operation and important riding points

Shifting

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3
2
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2
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1. Shift pedal
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2. Neutral position
This motorcycle has a 4-speed trans-
mission with a centrifugal, automatic
clutch. 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.
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To shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position ( ), press the shift pedal
down repeatedly until it reaches the
end of its travel.
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NOTICE
 When shifting, press the shift
pedal firmly until you feel the
gear shift is complete.
 Even with the transmission in
the neutral position, do not
coast for long periods of time
with the engine off, nor tow the
motorcycle for long distances.
The transmission is properly lu-
bricated only when the engine is
running. Inadequate lubrication
may damage the transmission.
 Always release the throttle grip
before changing gears to avoid
damaging the engine, transmis-
sion, and drive train, which are
not designed to withstand the
shock of shifting when the
throttle grip is open.
To start out and accelerate
1. Close the throttle.
2. Shift into first gear and release the
shift pedal. NOTICE: Always
close the throttle before shifting
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3. Open the throttle gradually.
4. Once the motorcycle has reached
5. Shift into second gear and release
6. Open the throttle gradually.
7. Follow the same procedure when
To decelerate
1. Close the throttle and apply both
2. Downshift through the gears and
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Recommended shift points
The recommended shift points during
acceleration and deceleration are
shown in the table below.
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gears, otherwise damage to the
engine and drive train may re-
sult.
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a speed high enough to change
gears, close the throttle.
the shift pedal.
shifting to the next higher gear.
the front and the rear brakes to
slow the motorcycle.
shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position when the motorcycle
is almost completely stopped.
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