2012 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer R-TX Owners Manual - Page 5

2012 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer R-TX Manual

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Contents Location of the important labels ...1 Safety information ...6 Description ...9 Control functions ...11 Main switch ...11 Throttle lever ...11 Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...11 Multi-function meter unit ...12 High beam indicator light ...13 Low coolant temperature indicator light ...13 Knock control system indicator light ...14 Drive indicator light and reverse indicator light ...14 Fuel meter and grip/thumb warmer level indicator ...14 Fuel level warning indicator ...16 Oil level/pressure warning indicator ...16 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...17 Self-diagnosis device ...17 Drive select switch ...18 Engine stop switch ...18 Headlight beam switch "LIGHTS" ...18 Grip/thumb warmer adjusting switch ...19 Auxiliary DC jack (PZ50VT) ...19 Brake lever ...19 Parking brake lever ...20 Drive guard ...20 V-belt holder (PZ50VT) ...21 Passenger grip warmer switch (PZ50VT) ...21 Backrest (PZ50VT) ...22 Storage pouch ...22 Pre-operation checks ...34 Pre-operation check list ...34 Operation ...36 Starting the engine ...36 Break-in ...37 Riding your snowmobile ...37 Maximizing drive track life ...41 Strap (PZ50MT) ...42 Driving ...42 Stopping the engine ...43 Transporting ...43 Periodic maintenance and adjustment...45 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...46 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...47 Tool kit ...49 Recommended equipment ...49 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...49 Checking the spark plugs ...53 Adjusting the engine idling speed ...54 Adjusting the throttle lever free play (PZ50RT / PZ50GT / PZ50MT) ...54 Checking the throttle lever free play (PZ50VT) ...55 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...55 Checking the air filter ...56 High-altitude settings ...57 Valve clearance ...57 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...57 Rear carrier (PZ50VT) ...Tow hitch bracket (PZ50VT) ...Fuel ...Suspension ...23 23 24 25

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Contents
Location of the important labels
.....
1
Safety information
............................
6
Description
........................................
9
Control functions
............................
11
Main switch
..................................
11
Throttle lever
................................
11
Throttle override system
(T.O.R.S.)
..................................
11
Multi-function meter unit
...............
12
High beam indicator light
..............
13
Low coolant temperature indicator
light
............................................
13
Knock control system indicator
light
............................................
14
Drive indicator light and reverse
indicator light
.............................
14
Fuel meter and grip/thumb
warmer level indicator
...............
14
Fuel level warning indicator
..........
16
Oil level/pressure warning
indicator
.....................................
16
Coolant temperature warning
indicator
.....................................
17
Self-diagnosis device
...................
17
Drive select switch
.......................
18
Engine stop switch
.......................
18
Headlight beam switch
“LIGHTS”
...................................
18
Grip/thumb warmer adjusting
switch
........................................
19
Auxiliary DC jack (PZ50VT)
.........
19
Brake lever
...................................
19
Parking brake lever
......................
20
Drive guard
...................................
20
V-belt holder (PZ50VT)
................
21
Passenger grip warmer switch
(PZ50VT)
...................................
21
Backrest (PZ50VT)
.......................
22
Storage pouch
..............................
22
Rear carrier (PZ50VT)
.................
23
Tow hitch bracket (PZ50VT)
........
23
Fuel
..............................................
24
Suspension
..................................
25
Pre-operation checks
.....................
34
Pre-operation check list
...............
34
Operation
.........................................
36
Starting the engine
.......................
36
Break-in
........................................
37
Riding your snowmobile
...............
37
Maximizing drive track life
............
41
Strap (PZ50MT)
...........................
42
Driving
..........................................
42
Stopping the engine
.....................
43
Transporting
.................................
43
Periodic maintenance and
adjustment
.......................................
45
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system
.....
46
General maintenance and
lubrication chart
........................
47
Tool kit
.........................................
49
Recommended equipment
...........
49
Removing and installing
the shroud and covers
..............
49
Checking the spark plugs
.............
53
Adjusting the engine idling
speed
........................................
54
Adjusting the throttle lever free
play (PZ50RT / PZ50GT /
PZ50MT)
...................................
54
Checking the throttle lever free
play (PZ50VT)
...........................
55
Checking the throttle override
system (T.O.R.S.)
.....................
55
Checking the air filter
...................
56
High-altitude settings
...................
57
Valve clearance
...........................
57
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 57