Yamaha YFM50R Owner's Manual page 45

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1. Drive select lever
2. Drive position
NOTE:
Before shifting the transmission into drive, be sure
to apply the parking brake. The engine will stop if
you attempt to shift into drive without applying the
parking brake first.
4. Squeeze the rear brake lever to release the
parking brake.
5. Gradually open the throttle while slowly re-
leasing the rear brake lever.
EWB00740
Always open the throttle gradually. Opening
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the throttle abruptly would increase the chance
of an accident. It could make the ATV wheelie
or overturn.
EBU20660
To decelerate
When slowing down or stopping, release the throt-
tle and apply the brakes smoothly and evenly. Im-
proper use of the brakes can cause the tires to lose
traction, reducing control and increasing the possi-
bility of an accident.
ECB00190
CAUTION:
Even with the transmission in the neutral posi-
tion, do not coast for long periods of time with
the engine off, and do not tow the ATV for long
distances. The transmission is properly lubri-
cated only when the engine is running. Inade-
quate
transmission.
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WARNING
lubrication may
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damage the