Clutch Lever; Shift Pedal - Yamaha YZF-R1 Owner's Manual

NOTICE
Do not use the hazard lights for an
extended length of time with the en-
gine not running, otherwise the bat-
tery may discharge.
Drive mode switch "MODE"
WARNING
Do not change the D-mode while the
vehicle is moving.
Using this switch changes the drive
mode to "STD", "A", or "B" in the follow-
ing order:
STD → A → B → STD
The throttle grip must be completely
closed in order to change the drive
mode. (See page 3-1 for an explana-
tion of each drive mode.)
TIP
●
The mode is set to "STD" by de-
fault. The "STD" mode resets
when the key is turned to "OFF".
● The selected mode is shown on
the drive mode display. (See page
3-14.)
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Clutch lever

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1. 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 igni-
tion circuit cut-off system. (See page
3-36.)
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Shift pedal

1. Shift pedal
The shift pedal is located on the left
side of the motorcycle and is used in
combination with the clutch lever when
shifting the gears of the 6-speed con-
stant-mesh transmission equipped on
this motorcycle.
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