Shifting: reverse "R"
1. Bring the machine to a complete stop and
return the throttle lever to the closed posi-
tion.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Shift the drive select lever from neutral "N"
to reverse "R" and vice versa by moving the
drive select lever along the shift guide.
NOTE:
When in reverse "R", the reverse indicator light
should be on. If the light does not come on, ask
a Yamaha dealer to inspect the machine.
4. Check behind for people or obstacles, then
release the parking brake.
5. Open the throttle lever gradually and contin-
ue to watch to the rear while backing.
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