2000 YAMAHA YZF-R1 Owners Manual

SPECIFICATIONS
8-2
8
Cooling system capacity
(total amount)
2.55 L
Air filterDry type element
Fuel
Type Regular unleaded gasoline
Fuel tank capacity 18 L
Fuel reserve amount 3.8 L
Carburetor
Manufacturer MIKUNI
Model ´ quantity BDSR40 ´ 4
Spark plug
Manufacturer/model NGK / CR9E or
DENSO / U27ESR-N
Gap 0.7–0.8 mm
Clutch typeWet, multiple-disc
Transmission
Primary reduction system Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio 1.581
Secondary reduction system Chain drive
Secondary reduction ratio 2.688
Number of drive chain
sprocket teeth (rear/front) 16/43
Transmission type Constant mesh 6-speed
Operation Left footGear ratio
1st 2.500
2nd 1.842
3rd 1.500
4th 1.333
5th 1.200
6th 1.115
Chassis
Frame type Diamond
Caster angle 24°
Trail 92 mm
Tires
Front
Type Tubeless
Size 120/70 ZR17 (58 W)
Manufacturer/
model Metzeler / MEZ3Y Front
Dunlop / D207FQ
Rear
Type Tubeless
Size 190/50 ZR17 (73 W)
Manufacturer/
model Metzeler / MEZ3Y
Dunlop / D207N
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Maximum load* 201 kg
Tire air pressure
(measured on cold tires)
Up to 90 kg*
Front 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm
2, 2.50 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
90 kg–maximum*
Front 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
Rear 290 kPa (2.90 kg/cm2, 2.90 bar)
High-speed riding
Front 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories
Wheels
Front
Ty p e C a s t
Size 17 ´ MT 3.50
Rear
Ty p e C a s t
Size 17 ´ MT 6.00
Brakes
Front
Type Dual disc brake
Operation Right hand
Fluid DOT 4Rear
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right foot
Fluid DOT 4
Suspension
Fr o n t
Ty p e Te l e s c o p i c f o r k
Rear
Type Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber
Front Coil spring / oil damper
Rear Coil spring / gas-oil damper
Wheel travel
Front 135 mm
Rear 130 mm
Electrical system
Ignition system T.C.I. (digital)
Charging system
Type A.C. magneto
Standard output 14 V, 365 W@ 5,000 r/min
Battery
Model GT12B-4
Voltage, capacity 12 V, 10 Ah
Headlight typeQuartz bulb (halogen)
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-4
8
Bulb voltage, wattage ´ quantity
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W ´ 2
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W ´ 2
Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W ´ 4
Auxiliary light 12 V, 5 W ´ 2
Neutral indicator light LED
High beam indicator light LED
Turn signal indicator light LED
Fuel level warning light LED
Oil level warning light LED
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Headlight fuse 20 A
Signaling system fuse 20 A
Radiator fan fuse 10 A
Ignition fuse 15 A
Odometer fuse 10 A
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-5
8
EAU01064
Conversion tableCS-02E All specification data in this manual are listed in SI and
METRIC UNITS.
Use this table to convert METRIC unit data to IMPERIAL
unit data.
ExampleMETRIC MULTIPLIER IMPERIAL
** mm´ 0.03937 = ** in
2 mm´ 0.03937 = 0.08 in
Conversion tableMETRIC TO IMPERIAL
Metric unit Multiplier Imperial unit
Torquem·kg
m·kg
cm·kg
cm·kg7.233
86.794
0.0723
0.8679ft·lb
in·lb
ft·lb
in·lb
Weightkg
g2.205
0.03527lb
oz
Speed km/h 0.6214 mi/h
Distancekm
m
m
cm
mm0.6214
3.281
1.094
0.3937
0.03937mi
ft
yd
in
in
Volume,
Capacitycc (cm3)
cc (cm3)
L (liter)
L (liter)0.03527
0.06102
0.8799
0.2199oz (IMP liq.)
cu·in
qt (IMP liq.)
gal (IMP liq.)
Miscellaneouskg/mm
kg/cm2
Centigrade (°
C)55.997
14.2234
9/5 + 32 lb/in
psi (lb/in
2)
Fahrenheit (°
F)
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
9
Identification numbers ........................................................................ 9-1
Key identification number ................................................................... 9-1
Vehicle identification number.............................................................. 9-1
Model label ........................................................................................ 9-2
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9-1
9
10
EAU01039
9-CONSUMER INFORMATION
EAU02944
Identification numbersRecord the key identification number,
vehicle identification number and
model label information in the spaces
provided below for assistance when or-
dering spare parts from a Yamaha
dealer or for reference in case the vehi-
cle is stolen.
1. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:CA-02E2. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:CA-02E3. MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:CA-01EEAU01041
Key identification numberThe key identification number is
stamped into the key tag. Record this
number in the space provided and use
it for reference when ordering 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 area. @
1. Key identification number
1. Vehicle identification number
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
9-2
9
10
EAU03171
Model label The model label is affixed to the frame
under the passenger seat. (See page
3-14 for seat removal and installation
procedures.) Record the information on
this label in the space provided. This in-
formation will be needed when ordering
spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 1. Model label
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10-INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning ...................... 6-15
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .........................3-8BBattery ................................................... 6-33
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 6-30
Brake fluid, changing ............................. 6-26
Brake fluid level, checking...................... 6-25
Brake lever............................................. 3-11
Brake pedal............................................ 3-11
Brake pedal, lubricating.......................... 6-30
Brake pedal position, adjusting .............. 6-23CCables, checking and lubricating............ 6-29
Carburetors, adjusting............................ 6-17
Care.........................................................7-1
Clutch lever ............................................ 3-10
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............. 6-22
Controls and instruments .........................2-3
Conversion table ......................................8-5
Coolant .................................................. 6-11
Changing .......................................... 6-13
Checking .......................................... 6-11
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing ................................................6-5DDrive chain, lubricating ........................... 6-28
Drive chain slack .................................... 6-27
Adjusting .......................................... 6-27
Checking .......................................... 6-27
EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed ............................... 6-17
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............... 6-8
Engine, starting a cold ............................. 5-1
Engine, starting a warm ........................... 5-3
EXUP system ........................................ 3-22FFront and rear brake pads, checking ..... 6-24
Front and rear suspension settings ........ 3-21
Front fork, adjusting ............................... 3-16
Front fork, checking ............................... 6-31
Front wheel ........................................... 6-39
Installing........................................... 6-40
Removing......................................... 6-39
Fuel ....................................................... 3-12
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ......... 5-4
Fuel tank breather hose ......................... 3-13
Fuel tank cap ......................................... 3-11
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-34HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-9
Dimmer switch ................................... 3-9
Engine stop switch ............................. 3-9
Horn switch ........................................ 3-9
Light switch ........................................ 3-9
Pass switch ........................................ 3-9
Start switch ...................................... 3-10
Turn signal switch .............................. 3-9
Headlight bulb, replacing ....................... 6-35
Helmet holders ...................................... 3-15
IIdentification numbers ..............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..................3-23
Indicator lights ..........................................3-2
Coolant temperature warning light ......3-3
Fuel level warning light .......................3-2
High beam indicator light ....................3-2
Neutral indicator light ..........................3-2
Oil level warning light ..........................3-3
Turn signal indicator light ....................3-2KKey identification number .........................9-1LLeft view...................................................2-1
Luggage strap holders ...........................3-22MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2
Motorcycle, supporting ...........................6-38OOwner’s tool kit ........................................6-1PParking.....................................................5-5
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ......................................................6-2
Pre-operation check list ............................4-1
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