Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Main switch/steering lock


Main switch/steering lock

The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. The various positions are described below.

ON

All electrical circuits are supplied with power, the meter lighting, taillight, license plate light and auxiliary lights come on, and the engine can be started. The key cannot be removed.

TIP

The headlight comes on automatically when the engine is started and stays on until the key is turned to "OFF", even if the engine stalls.

OFF

All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed.

WARNING
Never turn the key to "OFF" or "LOCK" while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in loss of control or an accident.

LOCK

The steering is locked, and all electrical systems are off. The key can be removed.

To lock the steering


  1. Push.

  2. Turn.

  1. Turn the handlebars all the way to the left or right.
  2. Push the key in from the "OFF" position, and then turn it to "LOCK" while still pushing it.
  3. Remove the key.

To unlock the steering


  1. Push.

  2. Turn.

Push the key into the main switch, and then turn it to "OFF" while still pushing it.

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