6
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Tool kit................................................................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication ................... 6-2
Cowling removal and installation .......................... 6-5
Cowling A.............................................................. 6-5
Cowling B.............................................................. 6-5
Cowling C ............................................................. 6-6
Spark plugs........................................................... 6-7
Engine oil .............................................................. 6-9
Coolant ............................................................... 6-11
Air filter ............................................................... 6-12
Carburetor adjustment ........................................ 6-14
Idle speed adjustment ........................................ 6-15
Throttle cable free play inspection ...................... 6-15
Valve clearance adjustment ................................ 6-16
Tires .................................................................... 6-16
Wheels................................................................ 6-19
Brake light switch adjustment ............................. 6-19
Checking the front and rear brake pads.............. 6-20
Inspecting the brake fluid level............................ 6-21
Brake fluid replacement ...................................... 6-22
Drive chain slack check ...................................... 6-23Drive chain slack adjustment ............................. 6-23
Drive chain lubrication........................................ 6-24
Cable inspection and lubrication ........................ 6-24
Brake and shift pedal lubrication ........................ 6-24
Brake and clutch lever lubrication ...................... 6-25
Sidestand lubrication.......................................... 6-25
Rear suspension lubrication............................... 6-25
Front fork inspection ........................................... 6-26
Steering inspection ............................................ 6-26
Wheel bearings .................................................. 6-27
Battery................................................................ 6-27
Fuse replacement .............................................. 6-28
Headlight bulb replacement ............................... 6-29
Tail/brake light bulb replacement ........................ 6-30
Turn signal light bulb replacement...................... 6-30
Front wheel removal ........................................... 6-31
Front wheel installation ...................................... 6-31
Rear wheel removal ........................................... 6-32
Rear wheel installation ....................................... 6-33
Troubleshooting .................................................. 6-34
Troubleshooting chart......................................... 6-35
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-29
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EAU00827
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 connectors and the
bulb holder cover.2. Unhook the bulb holder and re-
move the defective bulb.
EW000119
WA R N I N G
@ 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. @3. Put a new bulb into position and
secure it in place with the bulb
holder. Specified fuse:
Main fuse: 30 A
Headlight fuse: 20 A
Signaling system fuse: 15 A
Fan fuse: 7.5 A
Ignition fuse: 15 A
1. Connector
2. Bulb holder cover
1. Bulb holder
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6-30
6
EC000105
CAUTION:@ Avoid touching the glass part of a
bulb. Keep it free from oil; other-
wise, the transparency of the glass,
life of the bulb, and luminous flux
will be adversely affected. If oil gets
on a bulb, thoroughly clean it with a
cloth moistened with alcohol or lac-
quer thinner. @4. Install the bulb holder cover and
reconnect the headlight connec-
tors. If the headlight beam adjust-
ment is necessary, ask a Yamaha
dealer to make that adjustment.
EAU01823*
Tail/brake light bulb
replacement1. Remove the passenger seat. (See
page 3-14 for seat removal and in-
stallation procedures.)
2. To remove the socket, turn it coun-
terclockwise.
3. To remove the defective bulb, turn
it counterclockwise.
4. Push a new bulb into the socket
and turn it clockwise.
5. Install the socket and turn it clock-
wise.
6. Install the passenger seat.
EAU01095
Turn signal light bulb
replacement1. Remove the screw and the lens.
2. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it inward and turning it
counterclockwise.
3. Install a new bulb by pushing it in-
ward and turning it clockwise.
4. Install the lens and tighten the
screw.
1. Don’t touch
1. Screw
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-4
8
Headlight type
Quartz bulb (halogen)
Bulb voltage, wattage
´ quantity
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W (except for GB)
12 V, 35/35 W ´ 2 (for GB)
Auxiliary light 12 V, 5 W ´ 1
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W ´ 2
Turn signal lights 12 V, 21 W ´ 4
Meter light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 4
Neutral indicator light 12 V, 3.4 W ´ 1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 3.4 W ´ 1
Oil level indicator light 12 V, 3.4 W ´ 1
Turn indicator light 12 V, 3.4 W ´ 1
Fuel indicator light 12 V, 3.4 W ´ 1
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Ignition fuse 15 A
Signaling system fuse 15 A
Headlight fuse 20 A
Fan fuse 7.5 A
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10-INDEXAAir filter ..................................................6-12BBattery ................................................... 6-27
Brake and clutch lever lubrication........... 6-25
Brake and shift pedal lubrication ............ 6-24
Brake fluid replacement ......................... 6-22
Brake light switch adjustment ................. 6-19CCable inspection and lubrication ............ 6-24
Carburetor adjustment ...........................6-14
Care.........................................................7-1
Checking the front and rear brake
pads ....................................................6-20
Clutch lever .............................................. 3-9
Controls/Instruments ................................2-3
Coolant ..................................................6-11
Coolant temperature gauge ..................... 3-7
Cowling A ................................................6-5
Cowling B ................................................6-5
Cowling C ................................................6-6
Cowling removal and installation .............. 6-5DDiagnosis device......................................3-7
Dimmer switch .........................................3-8
Drive chain lubrication ............................6-24
Drive chain slack adjustment..................6-23
Drive chain slack check.......................... 6-23EEngine break-in........................................ 5-5
Engine oil ................................................. 6-9
Engine stop switch................................... 3-9
EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Powervalve)... 3-19FFront brake lever ................................... 3-10
Front fork adjustment............................. 3-15
Front fork inspection .............................. 6-26
Front wheel installation .......................... 6-31
Front wheel removal .............................. 6-31
Fuel ....................................................... 3-12
Fuel indicator circuit check....................... 3-5
Fuel indicator light ................................... 3-4
Fuel tank breather hose
(for Germany only) .............................. 3-13
Fuel tank cap ......................................... 3-11
Fuse replacement.................................. 6-28GGive safety the right of way ..................... 1-1HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-8
Dimmer switch ................................... 3-8
Engine stop switch ............................. 3-9
Horn switch ........................................ 3-8
Lights switch ...................................... 3-9
Pass switch ........................................ 3-8
Start switch ........................................ 3-9
Turn signal switch .............................. 3-8
Headlight bulb replacement ................... 6-29
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-14
High beam indicator light ......................... 3-2
Horn switch ............................................. 3-8
IIdentification number records ...................9-1
Idle speed adjustment ............................6-15
Indicator lights ..........................................3-2
Fuel indicator light...............................3-4
High beam indicator light ....................3-2
Neutral indicator light ..........................3-2
Oil level indicator light .........................3-2
Turn indicator light ..............................3-2
Inspecting the brake fluid level ...............6-21KKey identification number .........................9-1LLeft view...................................................2-1
Lights switch ............................................3-9
Luggage strap holders ...........................3-19MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2NNeutral indicator light ...............................3-2OOil level indicator circuit check .................3-3
Oil level indicator light ..............................3-2PParking.....................................................5-6
Pass switch ..............................................3-8
Periodic maintenance and lubrication .......6-2
Pre-operation check list............................. 4-1
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