Clutch Lever - Yamaha Thunderace YZF1000R Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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1. Engine stop switch
2. Lights switch
3. Start switch " "
Lights switch
Turning the light switch to "
turns on the auxiliary light, meter lights
and taillight. Turning the light switch to
" " turns the headlight on also.
Engine stop switch
The engine stop switch is a safety de-
vice for use in an emergency such as
when the motorcycle overturns or if
trouble occurs in the throttle system.
Turn the switch to "
gine. In case of emergency, turn the
switch to " " to stop the engine.
Start switch "
The starter motor cranks the engine
when pushing the start switch.
CAUTION:
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See starting instructions prior to
starting the engine.
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1. Lever position adjusting dial
2. Arrow mark
a. Lever distance

Clutch lever

The clutch lever is located on the left
handlebar. It is equipped with a clutch
lever adjusting dial and a clutch switch,
which is integrated into the ignition cir-
cuit cut-off system. (Refer to the engine
starting procedures for a description of
this system.)
To disengage the clutch, pull the clutch
lever toward the handlebar. To engage
the clutch, release the lever. The lever
should be pulled rapidly and released
slowly for smooth clutch operation.
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