Clutch Lever - Yamaha V-Star XVS1100R Owner's Manual

Turn signal switch " /
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to " ". To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to "
released, the switch returns to the cen-
ter position.
Since this model is equipped with a
self-canceling system, the turn signal
lights will self-cancel after the motor-
cycle has traveled both about 150 m
(490 ft) and for approximately 15 sec-
onds. However, the turn signal lights
can also be canceled manually by
pushing the switch in after it has re-
turned to the center position.
NOTE:
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The self-canceling system only oper-
ates when the motorcycle is moving, so
that the turn signal lights will not self-
cancel while you are stopped at an in-
tersection.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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". When
1. Engine stop switch "
2. Start switch "
Engine stop switch "
Set this switch to "
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:
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See page 5-1 for starting instruc-
tions prior to starting the engine.
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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 3-19
for an explanation of the ignition circuit
cut-off system.)
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