Throttle Lever; Ride Lever (Ex Deluxe / Ex Limited); Steering System - Yamaha WaveRunner EX 2023 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Control function operation
The engine will not start under any of the fol-
lowing conditions:
Clip is removed from the engine shut-off

switch.
Throttle lever is squeezed.

Throttle lever is malfunctioning.

EX DELUXE / EX LIMITED: RiDE lever is

squeezed.
EX DELUXE / EX LIMITED: RiDE lever is

malfunctioning.
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Throttle lever

The throttle lever increases the engine speed
when the lever is squeezed.
1
1 Throttle lever
The throttle lever returns automatically to its
fully closed (idle) position when released.
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RiDE lever (EX DELUXE / EX LIMITED)

When the RiDE lever is squeezed, the reverse
gate lowers and the watercraft starts moving
in reverse. If the watercraft is moving forward,
the watercraft gradually slows down until it
stops, and then the watercraft starts moving
in reverse.
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1 RiDE lever
When the RiDE lever is released, it automati-
cally returns to its fully closed (idle) position
and the reverse gate moves to the neutral po-
sition.
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Steering system

By turning the handlebars in the direction you
wish to travel, the angle of the jet thrust noz-
zle is changed, and the direction of the water-
craft is changed accordingly.
1 Handlebar
2 Jet thrust nozzle
Since the strength of the jet thrust determines
the speed and degree of a turn, throttle must
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1
2