Clutch Lever; Shift Pedal (Xvs1100); Shift Pedal (Xvs1100A) - Yamaha 2001 V Star XVS1100AN Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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1. Clutch lever

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 3-18
for an explanation of the ignition circuit
cut-off system.)
XVS1100
1. Shift pedal
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Shift pedal (XVS1100)

The shift pedal is located on the left
side of the engine and is used in com-
bination with the clutch lever when
shifting the gears of the 5-speed con-
stant-mesh transmission equipped on
this motorcycle.
XVS1100A
1. Shift pedal
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Shift pedal (XVS1100A)

The shift pedal is located on the left
side of the engine and is used in com-
bination with the clutch lever when
shifting the gears of the 5-speed con-
stant-mesh transmission equipped on
this motorcycle.
NOTE:
Use your toes or heel to shift up and
your toes to shift down.
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