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3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Main switch/steering lock ...................................... 3-1
Indicator lights ...................................................... 3-2
Oil level indicator circuit check .............................. 3-3
Fuel indicator circuit check ................................... 3-5
Speedometer ........................................................ 3-6
Tachometer ........................................................... 3-6
Diagnosis device................................................... 3-7
Coolant temperature gauge .................................. 3-7
Handlebar switches .............................................. 3-8
Clutch lever ........................................................... 3-9
Shift pedal ........................................................... 3-10
Front brake lever ................................................. 3-10
Rear brake pedal ................................................ 3-11Fuel tank cap ..................................................... 3-11
Fuel .................................................................... 3-12
Fuel tank breather hose (for Germany only) ...... 3-13
Starter (choke) “ ” .......................................... 3-13
Seats .................................................................. 3-13
Helmet holder..................................................... 3-14
Storage compartment ........................................ 3-15
Front fork adjustment ......................................... 3-15
Rear shock absorber adjustment ....................... 3-17
Luggage strap holders ....................................... 3-19
EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Powervalve) ............... 3-19
Sidestand ........................................................... 3-19
Sidestand/clutch switch operation check............ 3-20
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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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INDEX
RRear brake pedal ................................... 3-11
Rear shock absorber adjustment ........... 3-17
Rear suspension lubrication................... 6-25
Rear wheel installation........................... 6-33
Rear wheel removal............................... 6-32
Recommended shift points
(for Switzerland only)............................. 5-5
Right view................................................ 2-2SSeats ..................................................... 3-13
Shifting .................................................... 5-4
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-10
Sidestand .............................................. 3-19
Sidestand/clutch switch operation
check .................................................. 3-20
Sidestand lubrication ............................. 6-25
Spark plugs ............................................. 6-7
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Speedometer ........................................... 3-6
Starter (choke) “ ”.............................. 3-13
Starting a warm engine ............................ 5-4
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch .............................................. 3-9
Steering inspection ................................ 6-26
Storage.................................................... 7-4
Storage compartment ............................ 3-15TTachometer ............................................. 3-6
Tail/brake light bulb replacement ........... 6-30
Throttle cable free play inspection ......... 6-15
Tips for reducing fuel consumption .......... 5-5
Tires...................................................... 6-16
Tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-34
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-35
Turn indicator light................................... 3-2
Turn signal light bulb replacement ......... 6-30
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-8VValve clearance adjustment .................. 6-16
Vehicle identification number................... 9-1WWheel bearings ..................................... 6-27
Wheels .................................................. 6-19
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