Operation and important riding points7-2123456789101112ing at a speed of 10 km/h (6 mi/h)or higher.The quick shift indicator lightshould come on when the key isturned to “ON”, and then remain onafter the engine is started.NOTICEECA22510If a warning or indicator light doesnot work as described above, seepage 5-5 for the correspondingwarning and indicator light circuitcheck.2. Shift the transmission into the neu-tral position. The neutral indicatorlight should come on. If not, ask aYamaha dealer to check the elec-trical circuit.3. Start the engine by sliding theswitch toward “ ”.If the engine fails to start, releasethe start/engine stop switch, wait afew seconds, and then try again.Each starting attempt should be asshort as possible to preserve thebattery. Do not crank the enginemore than 10 seconds on any oneattempt.NOTICEECA11043For maximum engine life, never ac-celerate hard when the engine iscold!EAU77400ShiftingShifting gears lets you control theamount of engine power available forstarting off, accelerating, climbing hills,etc.The gear positions are shown in the il-lustration.TIPTo shift the transmission into the neu-tral position, press the shift pedal downrepeatedly until it reaches the end of itstravel, and then slightly raise it.1. Shift pedal2. Neutral position1N2345612
