Clutch Lever; Shift Pedal - Yamaha YZF-R1P Owner's Manual

1. Engine stop switch " / "
2. Start switch " "
Engine stop switch " /
Set this switch to " " before starting
the engine. Set this switch to "
stop the engine in case of an emergen-
cy, such as when the motorcycle over-
turns or when the throttle cable is
stuck.
Start switch " "
Push this switch to crank the engine
with the starter.
CAUTION:
_
See page 5-1 for starting instruc-
tions prior to starting the engine.
_
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS

1. Clutch lever

Clutch lever
EAU03890
"
The clutch lever is located at the left
handlebar grip. To disengage the
" to
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
EAU00143
clutch switch, which is part of the ignition
circuit cut-off system. (See page 3-24
for an explanation of the ignition circuit
EC000005
cut-off system.)

1. Shift pedal

EAU00152
Shift pedal
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 6-speed con-
stant-mesh transmission equipped on
this motorcycle.
3-12
3
EAU00157