1	Headlamp dimmer switch
2	Clutch hand lever
3	Speedometer
4	Brake fluid sight glass
5	Brake hand lever
6	Throttle
7	Starter switch
8	Engine off/run switch
9	Ignition switch
10	Turn signal switch
11	Horn

Figure 1. Switches and Controls

Headlamp Dimmer Switch

WARNING

The automatic-on headlamp feature provides increased visibility of the rider to other motorists. Be sure headlamp is on at all times. Poor visibility of rider to other motorists can result in death or serious injury. (00030b)

The headlamp dimmer switch has two positions: high or low beam. The high beam indicator illuminates when the high beam is on.

Clutch Hand Lever

WARNING

Do not position fingers between hand control lever and handlebar grip. Improper hand positioning can impair control lever operation and cause loss of vehicle control, which could result in death or serious injury. (00032a)

The clutch hand lever (2) is located on the left handlebar and is operated with the fingers of the left hand. See Operation → Shifting Gears.

Speedometer

See Operation → Speedometer and Indicators.

Brake Fluid Sight Glass

See SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE → Checking Brake Fluid Level and Changing Brake Fluid.

Brake Hand Lever

The front brake hand lever controls the front brake. Operate the hand lever with the fingers of the right hand. See Operation → BRAKES for additional information.

Throttle

Slowly twist throttle control grip backward (toward rear of motorcycle) to open the throttle (accelerate).
Slowly twist throttle control grip forward (toward the front of the motorcycle) to close the throttle (decelerate).

Starter Switch

See Operation → Starting the Engine.

Engine OFF/RUN Switch

See Operation → Starting the Engine.

Ignition Switch

See Operation → Ignition Switch and Fork Lock.

Turn Signal Switch

Push switch to left or right to activate the turn signal lamps. The lamp will flash until it is manually canceled. To cancel, push button to center detent.

Horn

Push the switch to operate the horn.