2001 Yamaha Motorsports Beartracker Owners Manual - Page 55

2001 Yamaha Motorsports Beartracker Manual

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EBU00201 WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Improperly operating in reverse. WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could hit an obstacle or person behind you, resulting in serious injury. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD When you shift into reverse, make sure there are no obstacles or people behind you. When it is safe to proceed, go slowly. Shifting This model has a 5-speed forward and 1-speed reverse transmission with centrifugal automatic clutch. The transmission allows you to control the amount of power you have available at a given speed or for starting accelerating, climbing, etc. To shift into neutral, return the throttle lever to its original position and repeatedly depress the shift pedal until it stops. 1. Shift pedal N. Neutral position 6-5

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6-5
EBU00201
Shifting
This model has a 5-speed forward and
1-speed reverse transmission with centrif-
ugal automatic clutch. The transmission al-
lows you to control the amount of power
you have available at a given speed or for
starting accelerating, climbing, etc. To shift
into neutral, return the throttle lever to its
original position and repeatedly depress
the shift pedal until it stops.
1.
Shift pedal
N.
Neutral position
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improperly operating in reverse.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could hit an obstacle or person be-
hind you, resulting in serious injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
When you shift into reverse, make sure
there are no obstacles or people behind
you. When it is safe to proceed, go
slowly.