3-101EAU01343Rear shock absorber EAU00315wThis shock absorber contains high-ly pressurized nitrogen gas. Readand understand the followinginformation before handling theshock absorber. The manufacturercannot be held responsible forproperty damage or personalinjury that may result fromimproper handling.1. Do not tamper with orattempt to open the cylinderassembly.2. Do not subject the shockabsorber to an open flame orother high heat source. Thismay cause the unit to explodedue to excessive gas pressure.3. Do not deform or damage thecylinder in any way. Cylinderdamage will result in poordamping performance.4. Take your shock absorber to aYamaha dealer for any service.1. Rear carrierEAU00320Rear carrierEW000032wDo not exceed the load limit of 3kg.EAU00330SidestandThis model is equipped with anignition circuit cut-off system. Themotorcycle must not be riddenwhen the sidestand is down. Thesidestand is located on the left sideof the frame. (Refer to page 5-1 foran explanation of this system.)INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS1234567895FY-28199-EX (TW200) 4/16/02 5:38 PM Page 20