Clutch Lever - Yamaha Virago XV535 Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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1. Engine stop switch
2. Light switch
3. Start switch " "
4. Fuel reserve switch "FUEL"
Engine stop switch
Set this switch to "
gine in case of an emergency, such as
when the motorcycle overturns or
when the throttle cable is stuck.
Light switch
Set this switch to "
auxiliary light, meter lighting and tail-
light. Set the switch to "
the headlight also.
Start switch "
Push this switch to crank the engine
with the starter.
CAUTION:
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See page 5-1 for starting instruc-
tions prior to starting the engine.
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Fuel reserve switch "FUEL"
During normal operation, this switch
should be kept in the "ON" position. If
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you run out of fuel while riding, set the
switch to "RES", refuel as soon as pos-
" to stop the en-
sible, and then set the switch back to
"ON".
NOTE:
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After switching to "RES", approximately
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2.5 L of fuel remain in the fuel tank.
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" to turn on the
" to turn on
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"
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1. Clutch lever

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Clutch lever
The clutch lever is located at the left
handlebar grip. To disengage the
clutch, pull the lever toward the handle-
bar grip. To engage the clutch, release
the lever. The lever should be pulled
rapidly and released slowly for smooth
clutch operation.
The clutch lever is equipped with a
clutch switch, which is part of the ignition
circuit cut-off system. (See page 3-10
for an explanation of the ignition circuit
cut-off system.)
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