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DESCRIPTION
2-2
2
Right view11. Luggage strap holders (page 3-23)
12. Tool kit (page 6-1)
13. Fuses (page 6-34)
14. Rear brake fluid reservoir
15. Radiator cap (page 6-14)
16. Front brake fluid reservoir
17. Rear brake pedal (page 3-12)
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6 Battery storage
This motorcycle is equipped with a dig-
ital speedometer and the odometer
memory tends to drain the battery.
When the motorcycle is not used for a
month or longer, be sure to 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.
@
EAU01754
Fuse replacementThe fuse boxes are located under the
rider seat. If any fuse is blown, turn off
the main switch and the switch of the
circuit in question. Install a new fuse of
specified amperage. Turn on the
switches and see if the electrical device
operates. If the fuse immediately blows
again, consult 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. Ignition fuse
2. Headlight fuse
3. Signaling system fuse
4. Spare fuse (´ 3)
5. Radiator fan fuse
6. Odometer fuse
1. Main fuse
2. Spare fuse
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6
EAU01822*
Headlight bulb replacementThis motorcycle is equipped with a
quartz bulb headlight.
If the headlight bulb burns out, replace
the bulb as follows:
1. Remove panel C. (See page 6-8
for panel removal and installation
procedures.)
2. Remove the headlight connector
and the bulb holder cover.3. Unhook the bulb holder and re-
move the defective bulb.
EW000119
WARNING
@ Keep flammable products and your
hands away from a bulb while it is
on, as it is hot. Do not touch a bulb
until it cools down. @4. Put a new bulb into position and
secure it in place with the bulb
holder. Specified fuses:
Main fuse: 30 A
Headlight fuse: 20 A
Signaling system fuse: 20 A
Radiator fan fuse: 7.5 A
Ignition fuse: 15 A
Odometer fuse: 7.5 A
1. Connector
2. Bulb holder cover
1. Bulb holder
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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 ´ 1
Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W ´ 4
Auxiliary light 12 V, 5 W ´ 2
Meter light 12 V, 1.4 W ´ 2
Neutral indicator light LED
High beam indicator light LED
Turn indicator light LED
Fuel indicator light LED
Oil level/coolant temperature
indicator light LED
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Headlight fuse 20 A
Signaling system fuse 20 A
Radiator fan fuse 7.5 A
Ignition fuse 15 A
Odometer fuse 7.5 A
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