Dynamic Clutch Engagement; Launch System Operation - Yamaha YXZ 1000 R SS 2023 Owner's Manual

5. Check behind you, then release the brake
pedal and press the accelerator pedal
gradually.
6. Continue to watch to the rear while driv-
ing in reverse.
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Dynamic clutch engagement

When driving up a steep hill or over rocky ter-
rain at very slow speed in 1st gear, or when
stuck in a rut and extra "oomph" is needed to
climb up and over the obstacle, use this fea-
ture as follows.
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1. With the transmission in 1st gear, fully de-
press the accelerator pedal.
2. After a few moments, YCC-S will fully en-
gage the clutch thereby transmitting full
power to the drive wheels.
3. Release the accelerator pedal as needed
and resume normal driving.
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 Correct accelerator pedal free play is nec-
essary for proper operation.
 Dynamic clutch engagement works in 1st
gear only.
 Time to engagement will vary depending on
conditions.
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NOTICE
Do not use repeatedly in a short period of
time. Otherwise, the clutch system may be
damaged.
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Launch system operation

The launch system allows you to start off at a
higher engine speed, and thus have a higher
initial acceleration rate than normal operation.
Only use the launch system on level ground
with a clear and safe path ahead of you.
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The launch system will be prevented from op-
erating if any of the following conditions are
present:
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