Instrument And Control Functions; D-Mode (Drive Mode); Main Switch/Steering Lock - Yamaha YZF-R1Z Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS

D-mode (drive mode)

D-mode is an electronically controlled
engine performance system with three
mode selections ("STD", "A", and "B").
Push the drive mode switch "MODE" to
switch between modes. (See page
4-16 for an explanation of the drive
mode switch.)
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1. Drive mode switch "MODE"
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Before using D-mode, make sure you
understand its operation along with the
operation of the drive mode switch
"MODE".
Mode "STD"
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Mode "STD" is suitable for various
riding conditions.
This mode allows the rider to enjoy
smooth and sporty drivability from the
low-speed range to the high-speed
range.
Mode "A"
Mode "A" offers a sportier engine re-
sponse in the low- to mid-speed range
compared to mode "STD".
Mode "B"
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Mode "B" offers response that is some-
what less sharp compared to mode
"STD" for riding situations that require
especially sensitive throttle operation.

Main switch/steering lock

The main switch/steering lock controls
the ignition and lighting systems, and is
used to lock the steering. The various
positions are described below.
ON
All electrical circuits are supplied with
power, the meter lighting, taillight, li-
cense plate light, auxiliary lights and
position lights come on, and the engine
can be started. The key cannot be re-
moved.
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