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6. Push the headlight bulb holder in and turn it
clockwise to install.
7. Install the headlight bulb holder cover.
8. Connect the headlight coupler.
9. Install the headlight assembly by installing
the bolts.
10. Adjust the headlight beam if necessary.
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8-139 1. Headlight beam adjusting bolt
1. Vis de réglage du faisceau de phare
1. Tornillo de ajuste de la luz faro
EBU14050
Headlight beam adjustmentCAUTION:_ It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make
this adjustment. _To raise the beam, turn the adjusting bolt in direc-
tion
a.
To lower the beam, turn the adjusting bolt in direc-
tion
b.
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8-141 1. Lens 2. Screw (× 2)
1. Lentille 2. Vis (× 2)
1. Lente 2. Tornillo (× 2)
1. Bulb
1. Ampoule
1. Bombilla
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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WARNING
_ Do not smoke when checking the fuel system.
Fuel can ignite or explode, causing severe in-
jury or property damage. Make sure there are
no open flames or sparks in the area, including
pilot lights from water heaters or furnaces. _
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9-9
5. Block up the frame to raise all wheels off the
ground.
6. Tie a plastic bag over the exhaust pipe outlet
to prevent moisture from entering.
7. If storing in a humid or salt-air atmosphere,
coat all exposed metal surfaces with a light
film of oil. Do not apply oil to any rubber parts
or the seat cover.
8. Remove the battery and charge it. Store it in
a dry place and recharge it once a month. Do
not store the battery in an excessively warm
or cold place (less than 0°C or more than
30°C).NOTE:_ Make any necessary repairs before storing the
machine. _
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10-5
Wheel travel:
Front
Rear230.0 mm
256.0 mm
Electrical:
Ignition system
Generator system
Battery type/voltage capacityDC-C.D.I.
A.C. magneto
GT7B-4/12 V, 6.5 Ah
Headlight type: Krypton bulb
Bulb voltage, wattage
× quantity:
Headlight
Tail/brake light
Indicator/warning lights:
Neutral
Coolant temperature12 V, 30 W/30.0 W
× 2
12 V, 5 W/21.0 W
× 1
12 V, 1.7 W
× 1
12 V, 1.7 W
× 1
Fuse: 15.0 AMODEL YFZ450
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