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FUEL AND ENGINE MIXING OIL
FUEL AND ENGINE MIXING OIL
Mix oil with the gas at the ratio specified below.
Always use fresh, name-brand gasoline, and
mix the oil and gas the day of the race. Do not
use premix that is more than a few hours old.
NOTE:
If knocking or pinging occurs, use a different
brand of gasoline or higher octane grade.
CAUTION:
Never mix two types of oil in the same
batch; clotting of the oil could result. If you
wish to change oil types, be sure to drain
the fuel tank and the carburetor float bowl
of old premix prior to filling with the new
type.
Recommended fuel:
Premium unleaded gasoline
only with a research octane
number of 95 or higher.
Fuel tank capacity:
5 L (1.10 Imp gal, 1.32 US gal)
Mixing oil
Recommended oil:
Yamalube “2-R”
(Yamalube racing 2-cycle oil)
Mixing ratio: 30 : 1
If unavailable, use an equivalent
type of oil.
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TORQUE-CHECK POINTS
TORQUE-CHECK POINTS
Frame construction
Combined seat and fuel tank
Engine mounting
Steering Steering stem to
handlebar
Suspension Front Steering stem to front
fork
Rear For link type
Rear Installation of rear
shock absorber
Rear Installation of swin-
garm
Wheel Installation of wheel Front
Rear
Brake Front
Rear
Fuel systemFrame to rear frame
Fuel tank to frame
Frame to engine
Steering stem to upper bracket
Upper bracket to handlebar
Front fork to upper bracket
Front fork to lower bracket
Assembly of links
Link to frame
Link to rear shock absorber
Link to swingarm
Rear shock absorber to frame
Tightening of pivot shaft
Tightening of wheel axle
Tightening of wheel axle
Wheel to rear wheel sprocket
Brake caliper to front fork
Brake disc to wheel
Tightening of union bolt
Brake master cylinder to handlebar
Tightening of bleed screw
Brake caliper to bracket
Brake disc to wheel
Tightening of union bolt
Brake master cylinder to frame
Tightening of bleed screw
Fuel tank to fuel cock
NOTE:
Concerning the tightening torque, refer to
“MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS” section
in the CHAPTER 2.
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
EC200000
SPECIFICATIONS
EC211000
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model name: YZ85 YZ85LW
YZ85P1 (USA)
YZ85LC (EUROPE)
YZ85(P)
(CDN, AUS, NZ, ZA)YZ85LW (EUROPE)
YZ85LWP (AUS, NZ)
Model code number: YZ85 YZ85LW
5PA1
(USA, CDN, EUROPE,
NZ, ZA)
5PA2
(AUS)5SH1
(EUROPE, NZ)
5SH2
(AUS)
Dimensions: YZ85 YZ85LW
Overall length 1,821 mm (71.7 in) 1,896 mm (74.4 in)
(USA, S, NZ, ZA)
1,818 mm (71.6 in)
(F, D, I, GB, E, CDN,
AUS)
Overall width 758 mm (28.9 in)¬
Overall height 1,161 mm (45.7 in) 1,204 mm (47.4 in)
Seat height 864 mm (34.0 in) 902 mm (35.0 in)
Wheelbase 1,258 mm (49.5 in) 1,278 mm (50.3 in)
(USA, S, NZ, ZA)
1,255 mm (49.4 in)
(F, D, I, GB, E, CDN,
AUS)
Minimum ground clearance 351 mm (13.8 in) 391 mm (15.4 in)
Basic weight: YZ85 YZ85LW
With oil and full fuel tank 71 kg (156.5 lb) 73.9 kg (162.9 lb)
Engine:
Engine type Liquid cooled 2-stroke, gasoline
Cylinder arrangement Single cylinder, forward inclined
Displacement 84.7 cm
3 (2.98 lmp oz, 2.86 US oz)
Bore ´ stroke 47.5 ´ 47.8 mm (1.870 ´ 1.882 in)
Compression ratio 8.2 : 1
Starting system Kickstarter
Lubrication system: Premix (30 : 1) (Yamalube 2-R)
Oil type or grade (2-cycle):
Transmission oil Yamalube 4 (10W-30) or SAE 10W-30 type SE
motor oil
Periodic oil change 0.50 L (0.44 lmp qt, 0.52 US qt)
Total amount 0.55 L (0.48 lmp qt, 0.58 US qt)
Coolant capacity (including all routes): 0.54 L (0.48 Imp qt, 0.57 US qt)
Air filter: Wet type element
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Fuel:
Type Premium unleaded gasoline only with a
research octane number of 95 or higher.
Tank capacity 5.0 L (1.10 Imp gal, 1.32 US gal)
Carburetor:
Type/manufacturer PWK28/KEIHIN
Spark plug:
Type/manufacturer BR10EG/NGK
Gap 0.5 ~ 0.6 mm (0.020 ~ 0.024 in)
Clutch type: Wet, multiple-disc
Transmission: YZ85 YZ85LW
Primary reduction system Gear¬
Primary reduction ratio 65/18 (3.611)¬
Secondary reduction system Chain drive¬
Secondary reduction ratio 47/14 (3.357) 52/14 (3.714)
(USA, S, NZ, ZA)
48/14 (3.429)
(F, D, I, GB, E, CDN,
AUS)
Transmission type Constant mesh,
6-speed¬
Operation Left foot operation¬
Gear ratio: 1st 27/11 (2.454)¬
2nd 32/17 (1.882)¬
3rd 26/17 (1.529)¬
4th 22/17 (1.294)¬
5th 26/23 (1.130)¬
6th 25/25 (1.000)¬
Chassis: YZ85 YZ85LW
Frame type Semi double cradle¬
Caster angle 26.3° 27°
Trail 88 mm (3.46 in) 106 mm (4.17 in)
Tire: YZ85 YZ85LW
Type With tube¬
Size (front) 70/100-17 40M 70/100-19 42M
Size (rear) 90/100-14 49M 90/100-16 52M
Tire pressure (front and rear) 100 kPa
(1.0 kg/cm
2, 15 psi)¬
Brake:
Front brake type Single disc brake
Operation Right hand operation
Rear brake type Single disc brake
Operation Right foot operation
Suspension:
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Swingarm (link type monocross suspension)
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