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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
6-5
6
EAU01171
0 ~ 1,000 km
Avoid operation above 1/3 throttle.
1,000 ~ 1,600 km
Avoid cruising speeds in excess of
1/2 throttle.
EC000056
CAUTION:@ After 1,000 km of operation, be sure
to replace the engine oil, oil filter
and final gear oil. @
1,600 km and beyond
Proceed with normal riding.
EC000049
CAUTION:@ If any engine trouble should occur
during the break-in period, consult a
Yamaha dealer immediately. @
EAU00457
ParkingWhen parking the motorcycle, stop the
engine and remove the ignition key.
Turn the fuel cock to “OFF” whenever
stopping the engine.
EW000058
WARNING
@ The exhaust system is hot. Park the
motorcycle in a place where pedes-
trians or children are not likely to
touch the motorcycle. Do not park
the motorcycle on a slope or soft
ground; the motorcycle may over-
turn. @
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
10
Identification number records ........................................................... 10-1
Key identification number ................................................................. 10-1
Vehicle identification number............................................................ 10-1
Model label ....................................................................................... 10-2
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10-1
10
EAU01039
10-CONSUMER INFORMATION
EAU02944
Identification number recordsRecord the key identification number,
vehicle identification number and mod-
el label information in the spaces pro-
vided for assistance when ordering
spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or
for reference in case the vehicle is sto-
len.
1. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:CA-02E2. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:CA-02E3. MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:CA-01EEAU01041
Key identification numberThe key identification number is
stamped on the key tag. Record this
number in the space provided and use
it for reference when obtaining a new
key.
EAU01043
Vehicle identification numberThe vehicle identification number is
stamped into the steering head pipe.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided.NOTE:@ The vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your motor-
cycle with the licensing authority in
your state. @
1. Key identification number
1. Vehicle identification number
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11-INDEXAAir filters................................................. 7-15
Antitheft alarm (optional) ..........................3-8
Auxiliary audio source operation ............ 4-17
Auxiliary DC jack and terminal ............... 3-23BBattery ................................................... 7-29
Brake and clutch lever lubrication........... 7-27
Brake and shift pedal lubrication ............ 7-27
Brake fluid replacement ......................... 7-26
Brake light switch adjustment ................. 7-24CCarburetor adjustment ........................... 7-17
Care.........................................................8-1
Cassette deck operation ..........................4-8
CD changer (optional) operation ............ 4-16
Checking the front and
rear brake pads ................................... 7-25
Clutch lever ............................................ 3-10
Clutch lever free play adjustment ........... 7-22
Controls/Instruments ................................2-3
Control unit ..............................................4-3
Coolant .................................................. 7-14
Coolant temperature indicator light...........3-4
Cowling A .................................................. 7-6
Cowling B .................................................. 7-7
Cowling and panel removal and
installation .............................................7-6
Cruise control indicator lights ...................3-4
Cruise control switches .......................... 3-10
Cruise control system ..............................3-7
DDimmer switch ......................................... 3-9EEngine break-in ....................................... 6-4
Engine oil .............................................. 7-11
Engine stop switch................................. 3-10
Engine trouble indicator light.................... 3-4FFinal gear oil .......................................... 7-13
Front brake lever ................................... 3-11
Front brake lever free play
adjustment .......................................... 7-23
Front fork adjustment............................. 3-19
Front fork inspection .............................. 7-28
Fuel ....................................................... 3-13
Fuel cock ............................................... 3-14
Fuel gauge .............................................. 3-9
Fuel level indicator light ........................... 3-4
Fuel tank breather hose ......................... 3-13
Fuel tank cap ......................................... 3-12
Fuse replacement.................................. 7-31GGive safety the right of way ..................... 1-1HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-9
Cruise control switches .................... 3-10
Dimmer switch ................................... 3-9
Engine stop switch ........................... 3-10
Horn switch ........................................ 3-9
Light switch ...................................... 3-10
Pass switch ........................................ 3-9
Start switch .......................................3-10
Turn signal switch ...............................3-9
Headlight bulb replacement....................7-32
Headsets (optional) ..................................4-2
Helmet holders .......................................3-16
High beam indicator light ..........................3-3
Horn switch ..............................................3-9
IIdentification number records .................10-1
Idle speed adjustment ............................7-17
Indicator lights ..........................................3-3
Coolant temperature indicator light .....3-4
Cruise control indicator lights ..............3-4
Engine trouble indicator light ...............3-4
Fuel level indicator light ......................3-4
High beam indicator light ....................3-3
Neutral indicator light ..........................3-4
Oil level indicator light .........................3-3
Overdrive indicator light ......................3-4
Turn indicator lights ............................3-3
Inspecting the brake fluid level ...............7-25KKey identification number .......................10-1LLeft view...................................................2-1
License light bulb replacement ...............7-34
Light switch ............................................3-10
Location of parts ......................................4-1MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Making basic settings ...............................4-4
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