2006 YAMAHA WR 450F electrical

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HOW TO USE
THIS MANUAL
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PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION!
BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS
INVOLVED!
Failure to follow WARNING instructions could
result in severe injury or death to the machine
operator, a bystander, or a person inspecting
or repairing the machine.
A CAUTION indicates special precautions that
must be taken to avoid damage to the
machine.
NOTE:
A NOTE provides key information to make pro-
cedures easier or clearer.
WA R N I N G
CAUTION:
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FINDING THE REQUIRED PAGE
1. This manual consists of seven chapters;
“General Information”, “Specifications”,
“Regular inspection and adjustments”,
“Engine”, “Chassis”, “Electrical” and “Tun-
ing”.
2. The table of contents is at the beginning of
the manual. Look over the general layout of
the book before finding then required chap-
ter and item.
Bend the book at its edge, as shown, to
find the required fore edge symbol mark
and go to a page for required item and
description.

ILLUSTRATED SYMBOLS
(Refer to the illustration)
Illustrated symbols 1 to 7 are designed as
thumb tabs to indicate the chapter’s number
and content.
1General information
2Specifications
3Regular inspection and adjustments
4Engine
5Chassis
6Electrical
7Tuning
Illustrated symbols 8 to D are used to identify
the specifications appearing in the text.
8With engine mounted
9Special tool
0Filling fluid
ALubricant
BTightening
CSpecified value, Service limit
DResistance (
Ω), Voltage (V), Electric current (A)
Illustrated symbols E to H in the exploded
diagrams indicate grade of lubricant and loca-
tion of lubrication point.
EApply engine oil
FApply molybdenum disulfide oil
GApply lightweight lithium-soap base grease
HApply molybdenum disulfide grease
Illustrated symbols I to J in the exploded
diagrams indicate where to apply a locking
agent and where to install new parts.
IApply locking agent (LOCTITE®)
JUse new one 12
34
56
78
90
AB
CD
EF
GH
IJ
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ADJ
ENG
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INDEX
GENERAL INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS
REGULAR INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENTS
ENGINE
CHASSIS
ELECTRICAL
TUNING

EC0A0000
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
GENERAL INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION
...........................................1-1
MACHINE IDENTIFICATION
.....................1-2
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
....................1-3
CHECKING OF CONNECTION
.................1-6
SPECIAL TOOLS
......................................1-7
CONTROL FUNCTIONS
..........................1-10
MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY
..................1-14
FUEL
........................................................1-21
STARTING AND BREAK-IN
....................1-22
TORQUE-CHECK POINTS
......................1-26
CLEANING AND STORAGE
...................1-27
CHAPTER 2
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
...................2-1
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS
..........2-4
GENERAL TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS
...................................2-20
DEFINITION OF UNITS
...........................2-20
LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS
....................2-21
CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM
.................2-23
CHAPTER 3
REGULAR INSPECTION
AND ADJUSTMENTS
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
...................3-1
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION
AND MAINTENANCE
................................3-4
ENGINE
......................................................3-5
CHASSIS
.................................................3-25
ELECTRICAL
...........................................3-48

CHAPTER 6
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
AND WIRING DIAGRAM ...........................6-1
MAP-CONTROLLED CDI UNIT .................6-2
IGNITION SYSTEM ....................................6-3
ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM ..............6-7
CHARGING SYSTEM ..............................6-17
TPS (THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR)
SYSTEM ...................................................6-19
LIGHTING SYSTEM ................................6-24
SIGNALING SYSTEM ..............................6-26
CHAPTER 7
TUNING
ENGINE ......................................................7-1
CHASSIS ...................................................7-9

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GEN
INFO
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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PREPARATION FOR REMOVAL AND
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove all dirt, mud, dust, and foreign
material before removal and disassembly.
When washing the machine with high pres-
sured water, cover the parts as follows.
Silencer exhaust port
Side cover air intake port
Water pump housing hole at the bottom
Drain hole on the cylinder head (right
side)
All electrical components
2. Use proper tools and cleaning equipment.
Refer to “SPECIAL TOOLS” section.
3. When disassembling the machine, keep
mated parts together. They include gears,
cylinders, pistons, and other mated parts
that have been “mated” through normal
wear. Mated parts must be reused as an
assembly or replaced.
4. During the machine disassembly, clean all
parts and place them in trays in the order of
disassembly. This will speed up assembly
time and help assure that all parts are cor-
rectly reinstalled.
5. Keep away from fire.

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GEN
INFO
CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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CONTROL FUNCTIONS
MAIN SWITCH
Functions of the respective switch positions
are as follows:
ON:
The engine can be started only at this position.
OFF:
All electrical circuits are switched off.
Main switch indicator light
The main switch 1 is equipped with an indica-
tor light 2 to avoid forgetting to turn it off. This
light functions as follows.
It lights up with the main switch “ON”.
It goes out when the engine increases its
speed after being started.
It lights up again when the engine is stopped.
NOTE:
If the indicator light will not light up with the
main switch “ON”, it shows a lack of the battery
voltage. Recharge the battery.
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“ENGINE STOP” BUTTON
The “ENGINE STOP” button 1 is located on
the left handlebar. Continue pushing the
“ENGINE STOP” button till the engine comes
to a stop.
START SWITCH
The start switch 1 is located on the right han-
dlebar. Push this switch to crank the engine
with the starter.

SPEC
2 - 3 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)
Shock absorber:
Front shock absorber Coil spring/oil damper
Rear shock absorber Coil spring/gas, oil damper
Wheel travel:
Front wheel travel 300 mm (11.8 in)
Rear wheel travel 305 mm (12.0 in)
Electrical:
Ignition system CDI
Generator system AC magneto
Battery type YTZ7S
Battery voltage/capacity 12 V/6 AH
Specific gravity 1.310
Headlight type: Quartz bulb (halogen)
Bulb wattage × quantity:
Headlight 12 V 60/55 W × 1
Taillight 12 V 21/5 W × 1
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS