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CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS ....................... 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION ........................ 2-1
DESCRIPTION AND MACHINE
IDENTIFICATION .................................... 3-1
Identification number records ........... 3-3
Key identification number ................. 3-5
Vehicle identification number ........... 3-5
Model label ......................................... 3-7
CONTROL FUNCTIONS ......................... 4-1
Main switch......................................... 4-1
Indicator lights .................................... 4-3
Coolant temperature indicator light
checking method .............................. 4-7
Speedometer .................................... 4-11
Fuel gauge ........................................ 4-13
Handlebar switches .......................... 4-15
Throttle lever .................................... 4-21
Speed limiter .................................... 4-23
Front brake lever .............................. 4-25Rear brake pedal and lever.............. 4-27
Drive select lever .............................. 4-29
Recoil starter..................................... 4-29
Fuel tank cap..................................... 4-31
Fuel cock ........................................... 4-33
Starter (choke) “ ” ........................ 4-35
Seat ................................................... 4-37
Storage box ...................................... 4-39
Front carrier ...................................... 4-39
Rear carrier ....................................... 4-39
Front shock absorber
adjustment...................................... 4-41
Rear shock absorber
adjustment...................................... 4-45
Auxiliary DC jack .............................. 4-49
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .................... 5-1
Front and rear brakes......................... 5-7
Fuel .................................................... 5-11
Engine oil .......................................... 5-15
Final gear oil ..................................... 5-19
Differential gear oil .......................... 5-21
Throttle lever .................................... 5-21
Fittings and Fasteners...................... 5-21
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DESCRIPTION AND MACHINE
IDENTIFICATION
1. Rear spring preload
adjusting ring
2. Storage box and tool kit
3. Spark plug
4. Rear brake fluid
reservoir
5. Radiator cap
6. Front spring preload
adjusting ring
7. V-belt case
8. Rear brake pedal
9. Front spring preload
adjusting ring
10. Fuel cock
11. Air filter case
12. Fuses13. V-belt cooling duct
check hose
14. Coolant reservoir
15. Oil filter cartridge
16. Engine oil dipstick
17. Rear brake lever
18. Left handlebar switches
19. Starter (choke)
20. Horn switch
21. Drive select lever
22. Speedometer
23. Main switch
24. Fuel tank cap
25. Auxiliary DC jack
26. Right handlebar switch
27. Throttle lever
28. Front brake lever
NOTE:
The machine you have purchased may differ
slightly from those shown in the figures of this
manual.
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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
Before using this machine, check the following points:
ITEM ROUTINE PAGE
Brakes
• Check operation, free play, fluid level and fluid leakage.
• Fill with DOT 4 brake fluid if necessary.5-7 ~ 5-9,
8-91 ~ 8-95
Fuel
• Check fuel level.
• Fill with fuel if necessary.5-11 ~ 5-13
Engine oil
• Check oil level.
• Fill with oil if necessary.5-15 ~ 5-17,
8-31 ~ 8-41
Coolant reservoir
• Check coolant level.
• Fill with coolant if necessary.8-53 ~ 8-63
Final gear oil/
Differential gear oil
• Check for leakage. 5-19, 8-41 ~ 8-51
Throttle
• Check for proper throttle cable operation. 5-21, 8-87
Wheels and tires
• Check tire pressure, wear and damage.5-25 ~ 5-31,
8-107 ~ 8-109
Fittings and Fasteners
• Check all fittings and fasteners. 5-21
Lights
• Check for proper operation. 5-23, 8-121 ~ 8-127
Front axle boots
• Check for damage. 8-63
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Differential gear oil
Make sure the differential gear oil is at the
specified level. Add oil as necessary. (See pag-
es 8-47 ~ 8-51 for details.)
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Throttle lever
Check to see that the throttle lever operates
correctly. It must open smoothly and spring
back to idle position when released. Repair as
necessary for proper operation.
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Fittings and Fasteners
Always check the tightness of chassis fittings
and fasteners before a ride. Take the machine
to a Yamaha dealer or refer to the Service Man-
ual for correct tightening torque.Recommended oil:
SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid gear oil
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE/LUBRICATION
ITEM ROUTINEINITIAL EVERY
1
month3
months6
months6
months1
year
Valves*
• Check valve clearance.
• Adjust if necessary.
Cooling system
• Check coolant leakage.
• Repair if necessary.
• Replace coolant every 24 months.
Spark plug
• Check condition.
• Adjust gap and clean.
• Replace if necessary.
Air filter
• Clean.
• Replace if necessary.Every 20~40 hours
(More often in wet or dusty areas.)
Crankcase breather
system*
• Check breather hose for cracks or damage.
• Replace if necessary.
Exhaust system*
• Check for leakage.
• Retighten if necessary.
• Replace gasket(s) if necessary.
Carburetor*
• Check and adjust idle speed/starter operation.
• Adjust if necessary.
Fuel line*
• Check fuel hose for cracks or damage.
• Replace if necessary.
Engine oil
• Replace (Warm engine before draining).
Engine oil filter cartridge
• Replace.
Engine oil strainer*
• Clean.
Final gear oil
• Check oil level/oil leakage.
• Replace every 12 months.
Differential gear oil
Front brake*
• Check operation/fluid leakage/see NOTE page 8-8.
• Correct if necessary.
Rear brake*
• Check operation/fluid leakage/see NOTE page 8-8.
• Correct if necessary.
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* It is recommended that these items be serviced by a Yamaha dealer.NOTE:
Recommended brake fluid: DOT 4
Brake fluid replacement:
1. When disassembling the master cylinder or caliper cylinder, replace the brake fluid. Normally
check the brake fluid level and add fluid as required.
2. On the inner parts of the master cylinder and caliper cylinder, replace the oil seals every two
years.
3. Replace the brake hoses every four years, or if cracked or damaged.
V-belt*
• Check operation.
• Check for cracks or damage every 12 months or
2,400 km whichever comes first.
Wheels*
• Check balance/damage/runout.
• Repair if necessary.
Wheel bearing*
• Check bearing assemblies for looseness/damage.
• Replace if damaged.
Front and rear
suspension*
• Check operation.
• Correct if necessary.
Steering system*
• Check operation/Replace if damaged.
• Check toe-in/Adjust if necessary.
Front axle boots*
• Check operation.
• Replace if damaged.
Fittings and Fasteners*
• Check all chassis fittings and fasteners.
• Correct if necessary.
ITEM ROUTINEINITIAL EVERY
1
month3
months6
months6
months1
year
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Engine oil
Oil level inspection
1. Place the machine on a level place and
warm up the engine for several minutes.
2. Stop the engine.
3. Remove the dipstick and wipe it off with a
clean rag. Insert the dipstick in the filler
hole without screwing it in.NOTE:Wait a few minutes until the oil level settles be-fore checking.
4. The oil level should be between the maxi-
mum and minimum marks. If the level is
low, fill the engine with sufficient oil to
reach the specified level.
1. Engine oil dipstick
1. Jauge d’huile
1. Varilla de medición del aceite de motor1. Maximum level mark 2. Minimum level mark
1. Repère de niveau maximum 2. Repère de niveau minimum
1. Marca de nivel máximo 2. Marca de nivel mínimo
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10. Start the engine and warm it up for sever-
al minutes. While warming up, check for
oil leakage. If oil leakage is found, stop the
engine immediately and check for the
cause.
11. Install the panels.
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Final gear oil
Final gear oil measurement
1. Place the machine on a level place.
2. Remove the oil filler bolt and check the oil
level. It should be up to the brim of the
hole. If the level is low, add oil to raise it to
the proper level.CAUTION:Be sure no foreign material enters the finalgear case.
1. Final gear oil
2. Final gear case filler bolt
3. Proper level
1. Huile de transmission finale
2. Boulon de remplissage du carter de transmission finale
3. Niveau correct
1. Aceite de la transmisión final
2. Tapa de la caja del filtro
3. Nivel adecuado