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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
EAU01039
9-CONSUMER INFORMATION
EAU02944
Identification numbers Record the key identification number,
vehicle identification number and mod-
el label information in the spaces pro-
vided below for assistance when
ordering 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 number The 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 number The 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
EAU01804
Model label The model label is affixed to the frame
under the rider seat. (See page 3-12 for
rider seat removal and installation pro-
cedures.) 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 ...................... 6-13
Anti-theft alarm ........................................3-4BBattery ................................................... 6-32
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 6-29
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 6-28
Brake fluid, changing ............................. 6-26
Brake fluid level, checking...................... 6-25
Brake lever...............................................3-8
Brake lever free play, adjusting .............. 6-22
Brake light switch (rear), adjusting ......... 6-23
Brake pads, checking............................. 6-23
Brake pedal..............................................3-8
Brake pedal position, adjusting .............. 6-22CCarburetor, adjusting ............................. 6-16
Care.........................................................7-1
Clock .......................................................3-5
Clutch lever ..............................................3-7
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............. 6-21
Conversion table ......................................8-5DDimmer switch .........................................3-6
Drive belt slack ...................................... 6-26
Adjusting .......................................... 6-27
Checking .......................................... 6-26
EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-5
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............... 6-8
Engine stop switch................................... 3-6
Engine trouble warning light .................... 3-2FFront fork, checking ............................... 6-30
Fuel ......................................................... 3-9
Fuel cock ............................................... 3-11
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ......... 5-4
Fuel gauge .............................................. 3-4
Fuel level warning light ............................ 3-2
Fuel tank breather hose ......................... 3-10
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-9
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-33HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-6
Headlight bulb, replacing ....................... 6-35
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-13
High beam indicator light ......................... 3-2
Horn switch ............................................. 3-6IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Idling speed, adjusting ........................... 6-16
Ignition circuit cut-off system.................. 3-16
Indicator and warning lights ..................... 3-2KKey identification number ........................ 9-1
LLight switch ..............................................3-6MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2NNeutral indicator light ...............................3-2PPanel, removing and installing..................6-6
Parking.....................................................5-6
Part locations ...........................................2-1
Pass switch ..............................................3-6
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart ....................................... 6-3
Pre-operation check list ............................4-1RRider seat ..............................................3-12SSafety information ....................................1-1
Self-diagnosis device ...............................3-4
Shifting .....................................................5-3
Shift pedal ................................................3-7
Shift points (for Switzerland only) .............5-4
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ......3-14
Sidestand ...............................................3-15
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .......6-30
Spark plugs, checking ..............................6-7
Specifications ...........................................8-1
Speedometer unit.....................................3-3
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INDEX
Starter (choke) knob .............................. 3-12
Starting a warm engine ............................ 5-3
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch .............................................. 3-7
Steering, checking ................................. 6-31
Steering, locking with a padlock............. 3-12
Storage.................................................... 7-4TThrottle cable free play, adjusting .......... 6-17
Tires ...................................................... 6-17
Tool kit..................................................... 6-1
Transfer case oil .................................... 6-12
Troubleshooting..................................... 6-37
Troubleshooting chart ............................ 6-38
Turn signal indicator light ......................... 3-2
Turn signal light or tail/brake light bulb,
replacing ............................................. 6-37
Turn signal switch .................................... 3-6VValve clearance, adjusting ..................... 6-17
Vehicle identification number ................... 9-1WWheel bearings, checking...................... 6-31
Wheels .................................................. 6-20
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YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.
5JA-28199-E2PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER
PRINTED IN JAPAN
2000
· 8 - 0.3
´ 2 CR
(E)
XV1600A
OWNER’S MANUAL