PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-25
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EAU23200
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand
The operation of the sidestand should
be checked before each ride, and the
sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal
contact surfaces should be lubricated if
necessary.
WARNING
EWA10730
If the sidestand does not move up
and down smoothly, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair it.
EAU23250
Lubricating the rear
suspension
The pivoting points of the rear suspen-
sion must be lubricated at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
EAU23271
Checking the front fork
The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
WARNING
EWA10750
Securely support the vehicle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion.
2. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handlebars
several times to check if the front
fork compresses and rebounds
smoothly.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
1. Grease nipple
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease1(×2)
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-2
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4th:
25/27 (0.926)
5th:
23/29 (0.793)
Chassis:
Frame type:
Diamond
Caster angle:
25.8 °
Trail:
93.0 mm (3.66 in)
Front tire:
Type:
With tube
Size:
130/80-18M/C 66P
Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/TW-203
Rear tire:
Type:
With tube
Size:
180/80-14M/C 78P
Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/TW-204
Loading:
Maximum load:
180 kg (397 lb)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo
and accessories)
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):
Loading condition:
0–90 kg (0–198 lb)
Front:
150 kPa (22 psi) (1.50 kgf/cm
2
)
Rear:
150 kPa (22 psi) (1.50 kgf/cm
2
)
Loading condition:
90–180 kg (198–397 lb)
Front:
150 kPa (22 psi) (1.50 kgf/cm
2
)
Rear:
175 kPa (25 psi) (1.75 kgf/cm
2
)
Front wheel:
Wheel type:
Spoke wheel
Rim size:
18x2.50
Rear wheel:
Wheel type:
Spoke wheel
Rim size:
14M/C x MT4.50
Front brake:
Type:
Single disc brake
Operation:
Right hand operation
Recommended fluid:
DOT 4
Rear brake:
Type:
Drum brake
Operation:
Right foot operation
Front suspension:
Type:
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
150.0 mm (5.91 in)
Rear suspension:
Type:
Swingarm (monocross)
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel:
150.0 mm (5.91 in)
Electrical system:
Ignition system:
C.D.I.
Charging system:
A.C. magneto
Battery:
Model:
GT6B-3
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 6.0 Ah
Headlight:
Bulb type:
Halogen bulb
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