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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Tool kit ................................................................ 6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication................. 6-2
Spark plugs ........................................................ 6-5
Engine oil............................................................ 6-7
Final gear oil ....................................................... 6-9
Air filter ............................................................. 6-10
Carburetor adjustment ...................................... 6-12
Idle speed adjustment ...................................... 6-13
Throttle cable free play inspection .................... 6-13
Valve clearance adjustment ............................. 6-14
Tires ................................................................. 6-14
Wheels ............................................................. 6-16
Clutch lever free play adjustment ..................... 6-17
Front brake lever free play adjustment ............. 6-17
Rear brake pedal height and free play
adjustment ...................................................... 6-18
Brake light switch adjustment ........................... 6-19
Checking the front brake pads and
rear brake shoes ............................................ 6-19Inspecting the brake fluid level.......................... 6-20
Brake fluid replacement .................................... 6-21
Cable inspection and lubrication ....................... 6-21
Throttle cable and grip lubrication ..................... 6-22
Brake and shift pedal lubrication ....................... 6-22
Brake and clutch lever lubrication ..................... 6-22
Sidestand lubrication......................................... 6-23
Rear suspension lubrication.............................. 6-23
Front fork inspection ......................................... 6-23
Steering inspection ........................................... 6-24
Wheel bearings ................................................. 6-24
Battery............................................................... 6-25
Fuse replacement ............................................. 6-27
Headlight bulb replacement .............................. 6-27
Turn signal and taillight bulb replacement ........ 6-29
Troubleshooting ................................................ 6-29
Troubleshooting chart ....................................... 6-30
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EW000099
lCheck the brake lever free play.
Be sure the brake is working
properly.
lA soft or spongy feeling in the
brake lever can indicate the
presence of air in the brake sys-
tem. This air must be removed
by bleeding the brake system
before the motorcycle is operat-
ed. Air in the system will cause
greatly diminished braking ca-
pability and can result in loss of
control and an accident. Have a
Yamaha dealer inspect and
bleed the system if necessary.
1. Footrest
2. Pedal height
a. Free play
EAU00711
Rear brake pedal height and
free play adjustment
EW000104
It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer make this adjustment.
The brake pedal height should be ad-
justed before adjusting the brake pedal
free play.
Pedal height
The brake pedal should be positioned
approximately 38 mm above the top of
the footrest.
1. Adjusting bolt
2. Locknut
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. Turn the adjusting bolt in direction
a
to raise pedal height or in direc-
tionb
to lower pedal height.
3. Tighten the locknut.
EW000105
After adjusting the pedal height ad-
just brake pedal free play.
L
INDEX
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A
Air filter .................................................6-10
B
Battery ..................................................6-25
Brake and clutch lever lubrication ........6-22
Brake and shift pedal lubrication ..........6-22
Brake fluid replacement ........................6-21
Brake light switch adjustment ...............6-19
C
Cable inspection and lubrication ..........6-21
Carburetor adjustment ..........................6-12
Care ........................................................7-1
Checking the front brake pads and
rear brake shoes ................................6-19
Clutch lever ............................................3-3
Clutch lever free play adjustment .........6-17
Controls/Instruments ..............................2-3
D
Dimmer switch ........................................3-2
E
Engine break-in ......................................5-5
Engine oil ................................................6-7
Engine stop switch .................................3-3
F
Final gear oil ...........................................6-9
Front brake lever ....................................3-4
Front brake lever free play
adjustment ........................................ 6-17
Front fork inspection ............................ 6-23
Fuel ........................................................ 3-5
Fuel reserve switch ................................ 3-3
Fuel tank cap ......................................... 3-5
Fuse replacement ................................ 6-27
G
Give safety the right of way ................... 1-1
H
Handlebar switches ............................... 3-2
Dimmer switch ................................. 3-2
Engine stop switch ........................... 3-3
Fuel reserve switch .......................... 3-3
Horn switch ...................................... 3-2
Lights switch .................................... 3-3
Pass switch ...................................... 3-2
Start switch ...................................... 3-3
Turn signal switch ............................ 3-2
Headlight bulb replacement ................. 6-27
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-8
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-1
Horn switch ............................................ 3-2
I
Identification number records ................ 9-1
Idle speed adjustment ......................... 6-13
Indicator lights ....................................... 3-1
High beam indicator light ................. 3-1
Neutral indicator light ....................... 3-1
Turn indicator light ............................ 3-1
Inspecting the brake fluid level ............ 6-20
K
Key identification number ...................... 9-1
L
Left view ................................................. 2-1
Lights switch .......................................... 3-3
M
Main switch ............................................ 3-1
Model label ............................................ 9-2
N
Neutral indicator light ............................. 3-1
P
Parking ................................................... 5-6
Pass switch ............................................ 3-2
Periodic maintenance and lubrication .... 6-2
Pre-operation check list ......................... 4-1
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Rear brake pedal ................................... 3-4
Rear brake pedal height and free play
adjustment ......................................... 6-18
Rear shock absorber adjustment ........... 3-9
Rear suspension lubrication ................ 6-23
Recommended shift points
(for Switzerland only) .......................... 5-4
Right view .............................................. 2-2