INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-213on the passenger seat, remove thepassenger seat, unhook the strapsfrom the hooks, and then install theseat with the straps hanging out fromunder the passenger seat. (See page3-17.)EAU15303SidestandThe sidestand is located on the left sideof the frame. Raise the sidestand orlower it with your foot while holding thevehicle upright.TIPThe built-in sidestand switch is part ofthe ignition circuit cut-off system, whichcuts the ignition in certain situations.(See page 3-22 for an explanation ofthe ignition circuit cut-off system.)WARNINGEWA10240The vehicle must not be ridden withthe sidestand down, or if the side-stand cannot be properly moved up(or does not stay up), otherwise thesidestand could contact the groundand distract the operator, resultingin a possible loss of control.Yamaha’s ignition circuit cut-offsystem has been designed to assistthe operator in fulfilling the respon-sibility of raising the sidestand be-fore starting off. Therefore, checkthis system regularly as describedbelow and have a Yamaha dealer re-pair it if it does not function proper-ly.U39PE0E0.book Page 21 Tuesday, February 16, 2010 9:22 AM