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6 Battery storage
When the motorcycle is not used for a
month or longer, remove the battery,
fully charge it and store it in a cool, dry
place.
EC000102
CAUTION:@ l
Completely recharge the bat-
tery before storing. Storing a
discharged battery can cause
permanent battery damage.
l
Use a battery charger designed
for a sealed-type (MF) battery.
Using a conventional battery
charger will cause battery dam-
age. If you do not have a sealed-
type battery charger, contact
your Yamaha dealer.
l
Always make sure the connec-
tions are correct when reinstall-
ing the battery.
@
EAU01749
Fuse replacementThe fuse boxes are located behind the
left side cover. Remove the bolt and
pull outward to remove the cover.
If a fuse is blown, turn off the main
switch and the switch of the circuit in
question. Install a new fuse of proper
amperage. Turn on the switches and
see if the electrical device operates. If
the fuse immediately blows again, con-
sult a Yamaha dealer.
EC000103
CAUTION:@ Do not use fuses of higher amper-
age rating than those recommend-
ed. Substitution of a fuse of
improper rating can cause extensive
electrical system damage and pos-
sibly a fire. @
1. Bolt
1. Signaling system fuse
2. Ignition fuse
3. Headlight fuse
4. Carburetor heater fuse
5. Odometer fuse
6. Spare fuse (´ 3)
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EAU00832
Headlight bulb replacementThis motorcycle is equipped with a
quartz bulb headlight. If the headlight
bulb burns out, replace the bulb as fol-
lows:
1. Remove the screws holding the
headlight assembly.2. Remove the headlight connector
and the bulb cover.
1. Main fuse
2. Spare fuseSpecified fuses:
Main fuse: 30 A
Ignition fuse: 15 A
Signaling system fuse: 10 A
Headlight fuse: 15 A
Carburetor heater fuse: 10 A
Odometer fuse: 5 A
1. Screw (´ 2)
1. Connector
2. Bulb holder cover
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Headlight typeQuar tz bulb (halogen)
Bulb voltage, wattage ´ quantity
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W ´ 1
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W ´ 1
Turn signal lights 12 V, 21 W ´ 4
Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W ´ 1
Meter light 14 V, 0.6 W ´ 4
Neutral indicator light 12 V, 1 W ´ 1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 1 W ´ 1
Turn indicator light 12 V, 1 W ´ 1
Fuel level indicator light LED ´ 1
Engine trouble indicator light LED ´ 1
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Ignition fuse 15 A
Signaling system fuse 10 A
Headlight fuse 15 A
Carburetor heater fuse 10 A
Odometer fuse 5 A
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