If the engine stop switch is set to "
" and the main switch is set to
"ON" (both switches are closed), the
starter motor can only operate if at least one of the following conditions is
met:
The starting circuit cut-off relay prevents the starter motor from operating
when neither of these conditions
has been met. In this instance, the starting circuit cut-off relay is open so
current cannot reach the
starter motor. When at least one of the above conditions has been met, the
starting circuit cut-off relay
is closed and the engine can be started by pressing the start switch "
".

a. WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN NEUTRAL
b. WHEN CLUTCH LEVER IS PULLED TO THE HANDLEBAR AND THE SIDESTAND IS UP
1. Battery
2. Main fuse
3. Main switch
4. Ignition fuse
5. Engine stop switch
6. Starting circuit cut-off relay
7. Clutch switch
8. Sidestand switch
9. Diode
10.Neutral switch
11.Start switch
12.Starter relay
13.Starter motor
Circuit diagram
TroubleshootingOperation and important riding points
Read the Owner's Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of control,
which could cause an accident
or injury.
TIP ...
Checking the brake fluid level
Front brake
Front brake
Minimum level mark
Rear brake
Rear brake
Minimum level mark
Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to
enter the brake system, possibly causing
it to become ineffective.
Before riding, check that the brake fluid
is above the minimum level mark an ...
Removing the cylinder head
1. Align:
"I" mark "a" on the generator rotor
(with the stationary pointer "b" on the generator
cover)
a. Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise.
b. When the piston is at TDC on the compression
stroke, align the "I" mark "c" on the camshaft
sprocket with the mark "d" on the
cylinder h ...