2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Vector LTX GT Owners Manual - Page 16

2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Vector LTX GT Manual

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Control functions If the carburetors or throttle cable malfunctions during operation, the T.O.R.S. will operate when the throttle lever is released. The T.O.R.S. is designed to override the ignition and limit the engine speed to less than the clutch engagement speed if the carburetors fail to return to the idle position when the throttle lever is released. (See page 74 for the clutch engagement speed.) 1. Throttle lever EWS00030 Idling / starting Throttle switch Throttle position sensor Engine Off Closed Running On Open Trouble Off Open T.O.R.S. will operate. WARNING Check the throttle, brake, and steering for proper operation before starting the engine. (See page 26.) ESU10321 Run Run Engine overheating prevention system This model is equipped with a system, which prevents overheating when the engine is idling. When the engine has been idling for 3 minutes or longer and the coolant temperature has risen above 100 °C (212 °F), the engine automatically stops to prevent overheating. Idling / starting NOTE: The engine can be started after it stops. ESU10331 Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) EWS00040 1. Throttle position sensor (throttle valve closed position) 2. Throttle cable 3. Throttle switch (off) WARNING G G If the T.O.R.S. is activated, make sure that the cause of the malfunction has been corrected and that the engine can be operated without a problem before restarting the engine. Be sure to use the specified spark plug and spark plug cap. Otherwise, the T.O.R.S. will not work properly. 10

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Control functions
10
WARNING
EWS00030
Check the throttle, brake, and steering for
proper operation before starting the en-
gine. (See page 26.)
ESU10321
Engine overheating prevention
system
This model is equipped with a system, which
prevents overheating when the engine is
idling.
When the engine has been idling for 3 min-
utes or longer and the coolant temperature
has risen above 100 °C (212 °F), the engine
automatically stops to prevent overheating.
NOTE:
The engine can be started after it stops.
ESU10331
Throttle override system
(T.O.R.S.)
WARNING
EWS00040
●
If the T.O.R.S. is activated, make sure
that the cause of the malfunction has
been corrected and that the engine can
be operated without a problem before
restarting the engine.
●
Be sure to use the specified spark plug
and spark plug cap. Otherwise, the
T.O.R.S. will not work properly.
If the carburetors or throttle cable malfunc-
tions during operation, the T.O.R.S. will oper-
ate when the throttle lever is released.
The T.O.R.S. is designed to override the igni-
tion and limit the engine speed to less than the
clutch engagement speed if the carburetors
fail to return to the idle position when the throt-
tle lever is released. (See page 74 for the
clutch engagement speed.)
Idling / starting
1.
Throttle lever
Idling /
starting
Running
Trouble
Throttle
switch
Off
On
Off
Throttle
position
sensor
Closed
Open
Open
Engine
Run
Run
T.O.R.S.
will oper-
ate.
1.
Throttle position sensor (throttle valve
closed position)
2.
Throttle cable
3.
Throttle switch (off)