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8-8 * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
NOTE:
Recommended brake fluid: DOT 4
Brake fluid replacement:
When disassembling the master cylinders or calipers, replace the brake fluid. Normally check the
brake fluid level and add fluid as required.
On the inner parts of the master cylinders and calipers, replace the oil seals every two years.
Replace the brake hoses every four years, or if cracked or damaged.
Steering system*Check operation.
Repair if damaged.
Check toe-in.
Adjust if necessary.Front and rear
suspension*Check operation.
Correct if necessary.Upper and lower arm
pivot and steering shaft*Lubricate every 6 months with lithium-soap-based grease.Rear arm pivot*
Lubricate every 6 months with lithium-soap-based grease.Fittings and fasteners*Check all chassis fittings and fasteners.
Correct if necessary.Lights and switches*Check operation.
Adjust headlight beams.
ITEM ROUTINEINITIAL EVERY
1
month3
months6
months6
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year
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8-63 1. Rear brake light switch
2. Rear brake light switch adjusting nut
1. Contacteur de feu stop
2.Écrou de réglage du contacteur de feu stop sur frein arrière
1. Interruptor de la luz de freno trasero
2. Tuerca de ajuste del interruptor de la luz del freno trasera
EBU00833
Adjusting the rear brake light switch
The rear brake light switch, which is activated by
the brake pedal and brake lever, is properly adjust-
ed when the brake light comes on just before brak-
ing takes effect. If necessary, adjust the brake light
switch as follows.
Turn the adjusting nut while holding the rear brake
light switch in place. To make the brake light come
on earlier, turn the adjusting nut in direction
a. To
make the brake light come on later, turn the adjust-
ing nut in direction
b.
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8-103 1. Screw (× 2)
1. Vis (× 2)
1. Perno (× 2)
1. Bulb
1. Ampoule
1. Bombillas
EBU12170
Tail/brake light bulb replacement
1. Remove the lens by removing the screws.
2. Remove the defective bulb by pushing it in-
ward and turning it counterclockwise.
3. Install a new bulb by pushing it inward and
turning it clockwise.
4. Install the lens by installing the screws.CAUTION:_ Do not overtighten the screws as the lens may
break. _
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10-5
Shock absorber:
Front
RearCoil spring / oil damper
Coil spring / gas-oil damper
Wheel travel:
Front
Rear200 mm
210 mm
Electrical:
Ignition system
Generator system
Battery type/voltage, capacityD.C. C.D.I.
A.C. magneto
YTZ10S/12V, 8.6Ah
Headlight type: Krypton bulb
Bulb voltage, wattage
× quantity:
Headlight
Tail/brake light
Indicator light:
Neutral
Reverse12V, 30W/30W
× 2
12V, 5W/21W
× 1
12V, 1.7W
× 1
12V, 1.7W
× 1
Fuse: 15AMODEL YFM350
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