Shift Pedal; Drive Select Lever - Yamaha BIGBEAR 250 Owner's Manual

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POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improper use of the parking brake.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
The ATV could start moving unexpectedly if
the parking brake is not applied before start-
ing the engine. This could cause loss of con-
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trol or a collision.
The brake could overheat if you ride the ATV
without releasing the parking brake. You
could lose braking performance which could
cause an accident. You could also wear out
the brakes prematurely.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always set the parking brake before starting
the engine.
Always be sure you have released the park-
ing brake before you begin to ride.
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Shift pedal

This ATV is equipped with a constant-mesh 5-
speed transmission. The shift pedal is located on
the left side of the engine. Neutral is at the bottom
position.
WARNING
1. Shift pedal
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Drive select lever

The drive select lever is used for driving the ATV
either forward or in reverse. See the "Operating the
drive select lever and driving in reverse" section on
page 6-3 for the drive select lever operation.
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