2009 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Owners Manual - Page 40
2009 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Manual
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Operation G Reduce speed and avoid sharp turning when operating the snowmobile in reverse. To select the desired operating position, pull the shift lever out, slide it to "FWD" or to "REV" until it stops, and then release it. NOTICE: Do not shift from "FWD" to "REV" or from "REV" to "FWD" while the snowmobile is moving, as the drive train could be damaged. [ECS00811] 1. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press the throttle lever slowly to move the snowmobile. Turn the handlebar in the desired direction. Squeeze the brake lever to stop the snowmobile. Apply the parking brake by moving the parking brake lever to the left. ESU11411 Stopping the engine 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "FWD" (forward). 3. Release. G Turn the main switch to the off position to stop the engine. 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "REV" (reverse). 3. Release. 1. Off G Push down the engine stop switch to stop the engine in an emergency. TIP The reverse buzzer beeps while the shift lever is in reverse. 2. Release the parking brake by moving the parking brake lever to the right. 34