3-11EW000044wThis motorcycle must not be oper-ated with the sidestand in thedown position. If the stand is notproperly retracted, it could contactthe ground and distract the opera-tor, resulting in a possible loss ofcontrol. Yamaha has designed intothis motorcycle a lockout systemto assist the operator in fulfillingthe responsibility of retracting thesidestand. Please check carefullythe operating instructions listedbelow and if there is any indicationof a malfunction, return the motor-cycle to a Yamaha dealer immedi-ately for repair.INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS123456789EAU00331Sidestand/clutch switchoperation checkCheck the operation of the side-stand switch and clutch switchagainst the information below.TURN THE MAIN SWITCH TO “ON”AND THE ENGINE STOP SWITCH TO“RUN”.TRANSMISSION IS IN GEAR ANDSIDESTAND IS UP.PULL IN CLUTCH LEVER ANDPUSH THE START SWITCH.ENGINE WILL START.CLUTCH SWITCH IS OK.EW000045wIf improper operation is noted,consult a Yamaha dealer immedi-ately.SIDESTAND IS DOWN.ENGINE WILL STALL.SIDESTAND SWITCH IS OK.5FY-28199-EX (TW200) 4/16/02 5:38 PM Page 21