Table Of Contents - Yamaha BIG BEAR 400 Owner's Manual

EWB00010
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that could result
in serious injury or death.
EBU17420

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY INFORMATION .............................. 1-1
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS ............................ 2-1
DESCRIPTION .............................................. 3-1
Left view ...................................................... 3-1
Right view.................................................... 3-1
Controls and instruments ............................ 3-2
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS .................................................. 4-1
Main switch ................................................ 4-1
Indicator lights and warning light ................ 4-2
Speedometer .............................................. 4-3
Fuel gauge ................................................. 4-4
Handlebar switches .................................... 4-5
Throttle lever .............................................4-10
Speed limiter .............................................4-11
Front brake lever .......................................4-12
Brake pedal and rear brake lever .............4-12
Parking brake ............................................4-13
Shift pedal .................................................4-14
Reverse knob "REV" .................................4-14
Recoil starter .............................................4-15
Fuel tank cap ............................................4-16
Fuel ...........................................................4-16
Fuel cock ..................................................4-17
Starter (choke) ..........................................4-19
Seat ..........................................................4-19
Storage compartment ...............................4-20
Front carrier ..............................................4-21
Rear carrier ...............................................4-21
Adjusting the front and rear shock
absorber assemblies ...............................4-21
Auxiliary DC jack .......................................4-23
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ..........................5-1
Pre-operation check list ..............................5-1
Fuel .............................................................5-3
Engine oil ....................................................5-3
Final gear oil ...............................................5-3
Differential gear oil ......................................5-3
Front and rear brakes .................................5-3