Table Of Contents - Yamaha Drag Star XVS125 Owner's Manual

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GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY ................1-1
1
DESCRIPTION ..................................................2-1
2
Left view ...........................................................2-1
Right view ........................................................2-2
Controls and instruments .................................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
3
FUNCTIONS ......................................................3-1
Main switch/steering lock .................................3-1
Indicator and warning 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 .........................................................3-8
Starter (choke) lever ........................................3-9
Helmet holder ..................................................3-9
Adjusting the shock absorber assemblies .......3-9
Sidestand .......................................................3-10
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........................3-11

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .............................4-1
4
Pre-operation check list ...................................4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
5
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
6
MINOR REPAIR .................................................6-1
Owner's 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