2011 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 4x4 IRS Owners Manual - Page 52

2011 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 4x4 IRS Manual

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ECB00170 NOTICE Before shifting, stop the ATV, otherwise the transmission may be damaged. 1. Bring the ATV to a complete stop and shift the transmission into neutral. 2. While applying the rear brake lever or brake pedal, turn the reverse knob clockwise with your right hand. 3. Shift the transmission into reverse by pressing down on the shift pedal, and then release the reverse knob. TIP When in reverse, the reverse indicator light should come on. If the indicator light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. 4. Check behind you for people or obstacles, and then release the rear brake lever or brake pedal. 5. Open the throttle lever gradually and continue to watch to the rear while backing. EBU20672 6 Engine break-in TIP For ATVs equipped with an odometer or an hour meter, follow the figures given in km (mi) or the figures given in hours. G For ATVs not equipped with an odometer or hour meter, follow the figures given in hours. G 1. Reverse knob "REV" 2. Shift pedal There is never a more important period in the life of your engine than the first 320 km (200 mi) or 20 hours of riding. For this reason, you should read the following material carefully. 6-5

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NOTICE
ECB00170
Before shifting, stop the ATV, otherwise the
transmission may be damaged.
1.
Bring the ATV to a complete stop and shift the
transmission into neutral.
2.
While applying the rear brake lever or brake
pedal, turn the reverse knob clockwise with
your right hand.
3.
Shift the transmission into reverse by pressing
down on the shift pedal, and then release the
reverse knob.
TIP
When in reverse, the reverse indicator light should
come on. If the indicator light does not come on,
have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit.
4. Check behind you for people or obstacles,
and then release the rear brake lever or brake
pedal.
5.
Open the throttle lever gradually and continue
to watch to the rear while backing.
EBU20672
Engine break-in
TIP
●
For ATVs equipped with an odometer or an hour
meter, follow the figures given in km (mi) or the
figures given in hours.
●
For ATVs not equipped with an odometer or
hour meter, follow the figures given in hours.
There is never a more important period in the life of
your engine than the first 320 km (200 mi) or 20
hours of riding. For this reason, you should read
the following material carefully.
1.
Reverse knob “REV”
2.
Shift pedal