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... Lubricating the rear suspension ...7-22 Checking the front fork ...7-22 Checking the steering ...7-23 Checking the wheel bearings ...7-23 Battery ...7-24 Replacing the fuses ...7-25 Replacing a headlight bulb ...7-26 Tail/brake light ...7-28 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...7-29 License plate light ...7-29 Supporting the motorcycle ...7-29 Troubleshooting ...7-30 Troubleshooting chart ...7-31 TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS ...1-1 SAFETY INFORMATION ...2-1 DESCRIPTION ...3-1 Left view ...3-1 Right view ...3-2 Controls and instruments...3-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS...
... Lubricating the rear suspension ...7-22 Checking the front fork ...7-22 Checking the steering ...7-23 Checking the wheel bearings ...7-23 Battery ...7-24 Replacing the fuses ...7-25 Replacing a headlight bulb ...7-26 Tail/brake light ...7-28 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...7-29 License plate light ...7-29 Supporting the motorcycle ...7-29 Troubleshooting ...7-30 Troubleshooting chart ...7-31 TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS ...1-1 SAFETY INFORMATION ...2-1 DESCRIPTION ...3-1 Left view ...3-1 Right view ...3-2 Controls and instruments...3-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS...
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... a motorcycle that these aftermarket companies produce. Securely pack your heaviest items as close to your tires. • Never attach any large or heavy items to Yamaha manufacture parts and accessories or offer other modifications for your load (suspension-adjustable models only), and check the condition and pressure of an overloaded vehicle could cause an accident. Check accessory mounts and cargo restraints...
... a motorcycle that these aftermarket companies produce. Securely pack your heaviest items as close to your tires. • Never attach any large or heavy items to Yamaha manufacture parts and accessories or offer other modifications for your load (suspension-adjustable models only), and check the condition and pressure of an overloaded vehicle could cause an accident. Check accessory mounts and cargo restraints...
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... the performance capabilities and to provide the best combination of handling, braking, and comfort. This improper position limits the freedom of movement of lights or engine power. SAFETY INFORMATION Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications While you may find aftermarket products similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha accessories, recognize that change any way reduce ground clearance or cornering clearance, limit suspension travel, steering travel or control...
... the performance capabilities and to provide the best combination of handling, braking, and comfort. This improper position limits the freedom of movement of lights or engine power. SAFETY INFORMATION Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications While you may find aftermarket products similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha accessories, recognize that change any way reduce ground clearance or cornering clearance, limit suspension travel, steering travel or control...
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Rear brake light switch (page 7-16) 10.Engine oil filter cartridge (page 7-9) 11.Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank) (page 7-9) 12.Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting nut (page 4-15) DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Helmet holder (page 4-14) Fuel injection system fuse (page 7-25) Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 7-17) Fuse box (page 7-25) Engine oil filler cap (page 7-9) Fuel tank cap (page 4-10) Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-17) Brake pedal (page 4-10) 3-2 9.
Rear brake light switch (page 7-16) 10.Engine oil filter cartridge (page 7-9) 11.Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank) (page 7-9) 12.Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting nut (page 4-15) DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Helmet holder (page 4-14) Fuel injection system fuse (page 7-25) Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 7-17) Fuse box (page 7-25) Engine oil filler cap (page 7-9) Fuel tank cap (page 4-10) Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-17) Brake pedal (page 4-10) 3-2 9.
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... have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. Neutral indicator light " " High beam indicator light " " Right turn signal indicator light " " Left turn it . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Push the key in, and then turn signal indicator light " " Engine trouble warning light " " Fuel level warning light " " EAU11030 Fuel level warning light " " This warning light comes on when the transmission is in the fuel level detection circuit, the following cycle will flash eight times, and Turn signal indicator lights " " and " " The corresponding indicator light flashes when the turn signal switch is...
... have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. Neutral indicator light " " High beam indicator light " " Right turn signal indicator light " " Left turn it . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Push the key in, and then turn signal indicator light " " Engine trouble warning light " " Fuel level warning light " " EAU11030 Fuel level warning light " " This warning light comes on when the transmission is in the fuel level detection circuit, the following cycle will flash eight times, and Turn signal indicator lights " " and " " The corresponding indicator light flashes when the turn signal switch is...
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... with the starter. To signal a left to turn the optional lights on when the key is turned to "ON" and the start switch is moving, so that the turn , push this switch to " " before starting the engine. EAU41700 The engine trouble warning light will not self-cancel while you are stopped at a Yamaha dealer. INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Right and for optional lights) " 3. ECA15321 4 NOTICE Do not install a bulb which...
... with the starter. To signal a left to turn the optional lights on when the key is turned to "ON" and the start switch is moving, so that the turn , push this switch to " " before starting the engine. EAU41700 The engine trouble warning light will not self-cancel while you are stopped at a Yamaha dealer. INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Right and for optional lights) " 3. ECA15321 4 NOTICE Do not install a bulb which...
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...: G Do not park the vehicle near possible fire hazards such as to use a 4-12 G Do not allow the engine to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. EAU13432 Catalytic converter This model is hot after operation. Long idling can cause a build-up of unleaded fuel will cause severe damage to touch the hot exhaust system. EWA10861 WARNING The exhaust system is equipped with a pump octane number [(R+M)/2] of...
...: G Do not park the vehicle near possible fire hazards such as to use a 4-12 G Do not allow the engine to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. EAU13432 Catalytic converter This model is hot after operation. Long idling can cause a build-up of unleaded fuel will cause severe damage to touch the hot exhaust system. EWA10861 WARNING The exhaust system is equipped with a pump octane number [(R+M)/2] of...
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... gas pressure. Raise the sidestand or lower it . INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EWA10221 EAU15281 EAU15301 WARNING This shock absorber assembly contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. Changing these settings without sufficient technical knowledge may cause the unit to explode due to open flame or other high heat source. This system boosts engine power by a computer-controlled servomotor. TIP The built-in sidestand switch is part of the ignition...
... gas pressure. Raise the sidestand or lower it . INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EWA10221 EAU15281 EAU15301 WARNING This shock absorber assembly contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. Changing these settings without sufficient technical knowledge may cause the unit to explode due to open flame or other high heat source. This system boosts engine power by a computer-controlled servomotor. TIP The built-in sidestand switch is part of the ignition...
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...: For maximum engine life, always warm the engine up before starting attempt should come on any one attempt. If not, ask a Yamaha dealer to disengage the clutch. 2. Open the throttle gradually, and at the same time, release the clutch lever slowly. 6-2 Shift pedal 2. Always use the clutch while changing gears to start, release the start switch, wait a few seconds, and then try again. The neutral indicator light should go...
...: For maximum engine life, always warm the engine up before starting attempt should come on any one attempt. If not, ask a Yamaha dealer to disengage the clutch. 2. Open the throttle gradually, and at the same time, release the clutch lever slowly. 6-2 Shift pedal 2. Always use the clutch while changing gears to start, release the start switch, wait a few seconds, and then try again. The neutral indicator light should go...
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... it. • The air filter element needs to be replaced more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. Regularly check the brake and clutch fluid levels and fill the reservoirs as required. • Replace the oil seals on the inner parts of the brake or clutch master cylinders, caliper cylinders and clutch release cylinder every two years. • Replace the brake and clutch hoses every four years...
... it. • The air filter element needs to be replaced more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. Regularly check the brake and clutch fluid levels and fill the reservoirs as required. • Replace the oil seals on the inner parts of the brake or clutch master cylinders, caliper cylinders and clutch release cylinder every two years. • Replace the brake and clutch hoses every four years...
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... the spark plugs can reveal the condition of the correct torque is ridden normally), and all spark plugs installed in accordance with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjusted to slowly erode, they should have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. The porcelain insulator around the center electrode of each spark plug should be removed and checked in the engine should be a medium-to-light...
... the spark plugs can reveal the condition of the correct torque is ridden normally), and all spark plugs installed in accordance with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjusted to slowly erode, they should have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. The porcelain insulator around the center electrode of each spark plug should be removed and checked in the engine should be a medium-to-light...
Owners Manual
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... specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it. 7 7-13 Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air filter element. Air filter element The air filter element must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the vehicle. Throttle cable free play The...
... specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it. 7 7-13 Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air filter element. Air filter element The air filter element must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the vehicle. Throttle cable free play The...
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... is air in the hydraulic system, have a Yamaha dealer replace the wheel. An unbalanced wheel can result in place. Adjusting the rear brake light switch 1. If necessary, adjust the brake light switch as follows. Turn the rear brake light switch adjusting nut while holding the rear brake light switch in poor performance, adverse handling characteristics, and a shortened tire life. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to develop its optimal characteristics. G Ride at moderate speeds after changing a tire...
... is air in the hydraulic system, have a Yamaha dealer replace the wheel. An unbalanced wheel can result in place. Adjusting the rear brake light switch 1. If necessary, adjust the brake light switch as follows. Turn the rear brake light switch adjusting nut while holding the rear brake light switch in poor performance, adverse handling characteristics, and a shortened tire life. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to develop its optimal characteristics. G Ride at moderate speeds after changing a tire...
Owners Manual
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... Control Unit) fuse Headlight fuse Taillight fuse Spare fuse 7 If a fuse is required. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of a higher amperage rating than recommended to avoid causing extensive damage to the electrical system and possibly a fire. [EWA15131] 7-25 To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery, a special (constant-voltage) battery charger is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Fuse box Auxiliary DC connector fuse Signaling system fuse Ignition fuse Backup fuse...
... Control Unit) fuse Headlight fuse Taillight fuse Spare fuse 7 If a fuse is required. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of a higher amperage rating than recommended to avoid causing extensive damage to the electrical system and possibly a fire. [EWA15131] 7-25 To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery, a special (constant-voltage) battery charger is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Fuse box Auxiliary DC connector fuse Signaling system fuse Ignition fuse Backup fuse...
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... MA Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 4.10 L (4.33 US qt, 3.61 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 4.90 L (5.18 US qt, 4.31 Imp.qt) Spark plug (s): Manufacturer/model: NGK/DPR8EA-9 Manufacturer/model: DENSO/X24EPR-U9 Spark plug gap: 0.8-0.9 mm (0.031-0.035 in) Clutch: Clutch type: Wet, multiple-disc Transmission: Primary reduction system: Spur gear Primary reduction ratio: 72/51 (1.412) Secondary reduction system: Chain/belt drive Secondary...
... MA Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 4.10 L (4.33 US qt, 3.61 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 4.90 L (5.18 US qt, 4.31 Imp.qt) Spark plug (s): Manufacturer/model: NGK/DPR8EA-9 Manufacturer/model: DENSO/X24EPR-U9 Spark plug gap: 0.8-0.9 mm (0.031-0.035 in) Clutch: Clutch type: Wet, multiple-disc Transmission: Primary reduction system: Spur gear Primary reduction ratio: 72/51 (1.412) Secondary reduction system: Chain/belt drive Secondary...
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... RADIAL G Rear suspension: Type: Swingarm (link suspension) Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper Wheel travel: 110.0 mm (4.33 in) Front wheel: Wheel type: Cast wheel Rim size: 18M/C x MT4.00 Electrical system: Ignition system: TCI (digital) Charging system: AC magneto Rear wheel: Wheel type: Cast wheel Rim size: 17M/C x MT5.50 Rear tire: Type: Tubeless Size: 190/60R17M/C 78H Manufacturer/model: DUNLOP/D251 Manufacturer/model: BRIDGESTONE/G850 RADIAL G Battery: Model: GT14B-4 Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 12.0 Ah Front brake: Type...
... RADIAL G Rear suspension: Type: Swingarm (link suspension) Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper Wheel travel: 110.0 mm (4.33 in) Front wheel: Wheel type: Cast wheel Rim size: 18M/C x MT4.00 Electrical system: Ignition system: TCI (digital) Charging system: AC magneto Rear wheel: Wheel type: Cast wheel Rim size: 17M/C x MT5.50 Rear tire: Type: Tubeless Size: 190/60R17M/C 78H Manufacturer/model: DUNLOP/D251 Manufacturer/model: BRIDGESTONE/G850 RADIAL G Battery: Model: GT14B-4 Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 12.0 Ah Front brake: Type...
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SPECIFICATIONS Front turn signal/position light: 12 V, 23 W/8.0 W × 2 Rear turn signal light: 12 V, 21.0 W × 2 License plate light: 12 V, 5.0 W Meter lighting: LED Neutral indicator light: LED High beam indicator light: LED Turn signal indicator light: LED Fuel level warning light: LED Engine trouble warning light: LED Auxiliary DC connector fuse: 3.0 A Backup fuse: 10.0 A Fuses: Main fuse: 50.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Taillight fuse: 10.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 25.0 A ECU (Electronic Control Unit) fuse: 10.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A 9 9-3
SPECIFICATIONS Front turn signal/position light: 12 V, 23 W/8.0 W × 2 Rear turn signal light: 12 V, 21.0 W × 2 License plate light: 12 V, 5.0 W Meter lighting: LED Neutral indicator light: LED High beam indicator light: LED Turn signal indicator light: LED Fuel level warning light: LED Engine trouble warning light: LED Auxiliary DC connector fuse: 3.0 A Backup fuse: 10.0 A Fuses: Main fuse: 50.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Taillight fuse: 10.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 25.0 A ECU (Electronic Control Unit) fuse: 10.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A 9 9-3
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... not covered by this warranty. b) Installation of parts or accessories that time for non-Yamaha-authorized renting, leasing or other than those used in warranty repairs will be one (1) year from the date of purchase, with a displacement of 50cc or greater, that it is designed, built, and equipped so as a result of owner abuse and/or lack of sale with...
... not covered by this warranty. b) Installation of parts or accessories that time for non-Yamaha-authorized renting, leasing or other than those used in warranty repairs will be one (1) year from the date of purchase, with a displacement of 50cc or greater, that it is designed, built, and equipped so as a result of owner abuse and/or lack of sale with...
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... sent to Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. May I perform any specific questions on operation or maintenance, please contact your name and new mailing address. Q. A. A. A. The unit has to include any authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. If a question or problem arises regarding the warranty, first contact the owner of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs, and brake shoes...
... sent to Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. May I perform any specific questions on operation or maintenance, please contact your name and new mailing address. Q. A. A. A. The unit has to include any authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. If a question or problem arises regarding the warranty, first contact the owner of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs, and brake shoes...
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INDEX A Air filter element...7-13 Auxiliary DC connector ...4-19 Fuel tank cap...4-10 Fuses, replacing...7-25 R Rear brake light switch, adjusting ...7-16 Rear suspension, lubricating ...7-22 Rider seat ...4-13 H Handlebar switches ...4-7 Headlight bulb, replacing...7-26 Helmet holder...4-14 High beam indicator light...4-2 Horn switch ...4-8 B Battery ...7-24 Brake and clutch fluid levels, checking ...7-17 Brake and clutch fluids, changing...7-19 Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ...7-21 Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ...7-20 Brake lever ...4-10 Brake pedal...
INDEX A Air filter element...7-13 Auxiliary DC connector ...4-19 Fuel tank cap...4-10 Fuses, replacing...7-25 R Rear brake light switch, adjusting ...7-16 Rear suspension, lubricating ...7-22 Rider seat ...4-13 H Handlebar switches ...4-7 Headlight bulb, replacing...7-26 Helmet holder...4-14 High beam indicator light...4-2 Horn switch ...4-8 B Battery ...7-24 Brake and clutch fluid levels, checking ...7-17 Brake and clutch fluids, changing...7-19 Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ...7-21 Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ...7-20 Brake lever ...4-10 Brake pedal...