2003 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 24

2003 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3 1. Tachometer 2. Tachometer red zone EAU00101 1. Coolant temperature gauge 2. Coolant temperature gauge red zone EAU01652 1. Dimmer switch "LIGHTS" 2. Turn signal switch "TURN" 3. Horn switch "HORN" EAU00118 Tachometer The electric tachometer allows the rider to monitor the engine speed and keep it within the ideal power range. EC000003 Coolant temperature gauge With the key in the "ON" position, the coolant temperature gauge indicates the temperature of the coolant. The coolant temperature varies with changes in the weather and engine load. If the needle reaches or enters the red zone, stop the motorcycle and let the engine cool. (See page 6-48 for further instructions.) EC000002 Handlebar switches EAU00122 CAUTION: Do not operate the engine in the tachometer red zone. Red zone: 8,500 r/min and above @ @ Dimmer switch "LIGHTS" Set the switch to "HI" for the high beam and to "LO" for the low beam. EAU01189 CAUTION: Do not operate the engine if it is overheated. @ @ Turn signal switch "TURN" To signal a right-hand turn, push this switch to the right. To signal a left-hand turn, push the switch to the left. When released, the switch returns to the center position. 3-3

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-3
3
EAU00101
Tachometer
The electric tachometer allows the rider
to monitor the engine speed and keep it
within the ideal power range.
EC000003
CAUTION:
@
Do not operate the engine in the
tachometer red zone.
Red zone: 8,500 r/min and above
@
EAU01652
Coolant temperature gauge
With the key in the “ON” position, the
coolant temperature gauge indicates
the temperature of the coolant. The
coolant temperature varies with chang-
es in the weather and engine load. If
the needle reaches or enters the red
zone, stop the motorcycle and let the
engine cool. (See page 6-48 for further
instructions.)
EC000002
CAUTION:
@
Do not operate the engine if it is
overheated.
@
EAU00118
Handlebar switches
EAU00122
Dimmer switch “LIGHTS”
Set the switch to “HI” for the high beam
and to “LO” for the low beam.
EAU01189
Turn signal switch “TURN”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to the right. To signal a left-hand
turn, push the switch to the left. When
released, the switch returns to the cen-
ter position.
1. Tachometer
2.
Tachometer red zone
1.
Coolant temperature gauge
2.
Coolant temperature gauge red zone
1.
Dimmer switch “LIGHTS”
2.
Turn signal switch “TURN”
3.
Horn switch “HORN”