Rear View Mirrors; Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha XP500A Owner's Manual

cause of their size or shape.
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Do not leave your scooter unat-
tended with the seat open.
WARNING
G Do not exceed the load limit of
5 kg (11 lb) for the rear storage
compartment.
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Do not exceed the maximum
load of 194 kg (428 lb) for the ve-
hicle.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS

Rear view mirrors

The rear view mirrors of this vehicle can
be folded backward for parking in nar-
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row spaces. Fold the mirrors back to
their original position before riding.
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1. Parking position
2. Riding position
WARNING
Be sure to fold the rear view mirrors
back to their original position before
riding.
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Shock absorber assembly

This shock absorber assembly con-
tains highly pressurized nitrogen
gas. Read and understand the fol-
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lowing information before handling
the shock absorber assembly.
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WARNING
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Do not tamper with or attempt to
open the cylinder assembly.
G
Do not subject the shock ab-
sorber assembly to an open
flame or other high heat source.
This may cause the unit to ex-
plode due to excessive gas
pressure.
G
Do not deform or damage the
cylinder in any way. Cylinder
damage will result in poor
damping performance.
G
Do not dispose of a damaged or
worn-out shock absorber as-
sembly yourself. Take the shock
absorber assembly to a Yamaha
dealer for any service.
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