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Owners Manual - Page 7
... check list ...4-2 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ...5-1 Starting and warming up a cold engine ...5-1 Starting a warm engine ...5-2 Shifting ...5-2 Engine break-in ...5-4 Parking ...5-4 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ...6-1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ...6-1 Owner's tool kit ...6-1 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...6-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...you. Never ride under the influence of head injuries. G Never touch the engine or exhaust system during operation to use. They become very hot and can firmly... protective clothing that other drugs. Modifications may cause severe personal injury. Loading and accessories Adding accessories or cargo to your motorcycle illegal to maintain control of the motorcycle is important ...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...Accessories Genuine Yamaha accessories have been specifically designed for the proper selection, installation and use on both sides of your motorcycle. Since Yamaha cannot test all other accessories that accessories... or being passed by large vehicles. • Certain accessories can create a sudden imbalance. G Never attach any accessories. These accessories may become unstable in mind,...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...could cause a dangerous loss of lights or engine power. G
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Gasoline and exhaust gas G GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE: • Always turn the engine off when refueling. • Take care ...another vehicle, make sure that it may fall over , gasoline may leak out of the carburetor or fuel tank. The exhaust fumes are poisonous and may limit control ability, therefore, such accessories are...
Owners Manual - Page 18
...power, and the headlight, meter lighting, taillight and position lights come on, and the engine can be removed. The key can be turned to "P". INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
EAU10450 EAU10810... light "NEUTRAL" 3. Neutral indicator light "NEUTRAL" This indicator light comes on when the transmission is pushed to be removed. ECA11020
Indicator lights
3
CAUTION: Do not use the parking ...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... is located on the brake pedal.
3-4
To apply the rear brake, press down on the left side of the engine and is on the right side of the 5-speed constant-mesh transmission equipped on this motorcycle. The brake pedal is used in combination with the clutch lever when shifting the gears of...
Owners Manual - Page 23
...AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
ECA10070
CAUTION: Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a pump octane number
3-6 1. Use of unleaded fuel will cause severe damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems.
EAU13580
Fuel cock
This model is equipped with a negative pressure fuel cock. Gasohol containing ethanol can cause damage to internal engine parts, such as the valves and piston rings, as...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... EWA10250
3
WARNING If a malfunction is still down . G It prevents starting when the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is not pulled. INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
EAU15311
Ignition circuit...clutch switch and neutral switch) has the following procedure. G It cuts the running engine when the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is up, but the sidestand is noted, have a...
Owners Manual - Page 29
...: This check is OK. The system is most reliable if performed with a warmed-up engine. Move the sidestand down . Does the engine start switch. Keep the clutch lever pulled. 12. Make sure that the engine stop switch is turned on . 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Does the engine stall?
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
With the...
Owners Manual - Page 33
... with all operating controls and their functions before riding. Shift the transmission into the neutral position.
5-1 Never start the engine or operate it could contact the ground and distract the operator, ... within a short time. Do not crank the engine more than 10 seconds on and completely close the throttle. (See page 3-7.) 5. Turn the fuel cock lever to the procedure described on page ...
Owners Manual - Page 34
... available for starting off.
The gear positions are shown in the halfway position. Never accelerate hard when the engine is warm. Shifting
5
1. Shift pedal 2. NOTE: To shift the transmission into the neutral position, press the shift pedal down repeatedly until it reaches the end of excessive exhaust emissions, never leave the starter...
Owners Manual - Page 35
... clutch lever in and use the clutch while changing gears to avoid damaging the engine, transmission, and drive train, which are shown in the table below. Always use the brakes to withstand the shock of time with the engine off, and do not tow the motorcycle for long periods of forced shifting. At...
Owners Manual - Page 37
.... YAMAHA DEALERS ARE TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PERFORM THESE PARTICULAR SERVICES.
1. Periodic inspection, adjustment and lubrication will keep your vehicle in the owner's tool kit are explained on the following pages. Owner's tool kit
The owner's tool kit is certified (if applicable). PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
EAU17231 EAU17301 EAU17330
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Safety is an...
Owners Manual - Page 39
... or 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months
1 *
Fuel line
• Check fuel and vacuum hoses for cracks or damage. • Replace if...engine idle speed. • Check for leakage. • Tighten if necessary. • Replace gasket(s) if necessary. • Check control system for the emission control system
INITIAL No. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR...dealer perform the service.
6-3
Owners Manual - Page 42
...km) or 12 months.
6-6
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or ... Change (warm engine before draining). • Replace. • Apply Yamaha chain and cable lube or engine oil 10W-30 ...grip housing and cable.
18 *
Front fork
19 *
Shock absorber assemblies Engine oil Engine oil filter element Control and meter cables
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Owners Manual - Page 45
... specification. Spark plug gap
Spark plug gap: 0.6-0.7 mm (0.024-0.028 in the engine have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Tightening torque: Spark plug: 12.5 Nm (1.25 m·kgf, 9.0 ft·lbf)
1. Check each spark plug is a medium-tolight tan (the ideal color when the vehicle is 1/4-1/2 turn past finger tight.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR...
Owners Manual - Page 51
.... Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it. G
The tire air pressure must be adjusted in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. EWA10500
WARNING
1. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
EAU21380 EAU21400 EAU32520
Adjusting the throttle cable free play
Adjusting the valve clearance
The valve clearance...
Owners Manual - Page 80
... Wet, multiple-disc
Weight:
With oil and fuel: 147.0 kg (324 lb) (U49) 148.0 kg (326 lb) (CAL)
Engine:
Engine type: Air cooled 4-stroke, SOHC Cylinder arrangement:...engine oil grade: API service SE, SF, SG type or higher Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement: 1.40 L (1.48 US qt) (1.23 Imp.qt) With oil filter element replacement: 1.60 L (1.69 US qt) (1.41 Imp.qt)
Transmission...
Owners Manual - Page 85
... Hotline toll-free at 1-800-424-9393 (or 366-0123 in Washington, D.C. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. To contact NHTSA, you , your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway...
Owners Manual - Page 93
INDEX
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Accessories and replacement parts ...6-17 Air filter element, cleaning ...6-13
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Front fork, checking...6-28 Fuel ...3-5 Fuel cock...3-6 Fuel tank cap...3-5 Fuses, ...Tires...6-15 Tool kit ...6-1 Troubleshooting ...6-38 Troubleshooting chart ...6-39 Turn signal indicator light ...3-1
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Engine break-in ...5-4 Engine oil and oil filter element...6-10 Engine, starting a warm...5-2 Engine...
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