2001 YAMAHA TW125 fuel reserve

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FuelMake sure that there is sufficient fuel
in the tank. Fill the fuel tank to the
bottom of the filler tube as shown in
the illustration.
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w8Do not overfill the fuel tank,
otherwise it may overflow
when the fuel warms up and
expands.
8Avoid spilling fuel on the hot
engine.1. Filler tube
2. Fuel level
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cCImmediately wipe off spilled fuel
with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since
fuel may deteriorate painted sur-
faces or plastic parts.
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NOTE:
If knocking (or pinging) occurs, use
gasoline of a different brand or with a
higher octane grade.
Recommended fuel:
Regular unleaded gasoline
with a research octane number
of 91 or higher
Fuel tank capacity:
Total amount:
7.0 L
Reserve amount:
1.0 L
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Fuel cockThe fuel cock supplies fuel from the
tank to the carburetor while filtering it
also.
The fuel cock has three positions:
OFF
With the lever in this position, fuel will
not flow. Always return the lever to
this position when the engine is not
running.1. Arrow mark positioned over ÒOFFÓ
ON
With the lever in this position, fuel
flows to the carburetor. Normal riding
is done with the lever in this position.1. Arrow mark positioned over ÒONÓ
RES
This indicates reserve. If you run out
of fuel while riding, move the lever to
this position. Fill the tank at the first
opportunity. Be sure to set the lever
back to ÒONÓ after refueling!1. Arrow mark positioned over ÒRESÓ
RES
ONFUEL
OFF
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OFF: Closed position
OFF
ONFUEL RES
1
RES
RES: Reserve position
ON
FUEL
RES
OFF
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ON
ON: Normal position
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Fuel
Type Regular unleaded gasoline
Fuel tank capacity 7.0 L
Reserve amount 1.0 L
Carburetor
Manufacturer TEIKEI
Model ´quantity Y24P ´1
Spark plug
Manufacturer/Type NGK/DR8EA
Gap 0.6Ð0.7 mm
Clutch typeWet, multiple-disc
Transmission
Primary reduction system Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio 74/20 (3.700)
Secondary reduction system Chain drive
Secondary reduction ratio 3.571
Number of drive chain
sprocket teeth (rear/front) 50/14
Transmission type Constant mesh 5-speed
Operation Left foot operationGear ratio 1st 2.250
2nd 1.476
3rd 1.125
4th 0.926
5th 0.793
Chassis
Frame type Diamond
Caster angle 26¡
Trail 95 mm
Tires
Type With tube
Front
Size 130/80-18 66P
Manufacturer/ BRIDGESTONE / TW31
model
Rear
Size 180/80-14M/C 78P
Manufacturer/ BRIDGESTONE / TW34
model
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