3. Fully charge the battery before
installation.
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly
connected to the battery termi-
nals.
ECA10630
CAUTION:
Always keep the battery char-
ged. Storing a discharged bat-
tery can cause permanent bat-
tery damage.
To charge a sealed-type (MF)
battery, a special (constant-
voltage) battery charger is
required. Using a conventional
battery charger will damage
the battery. If you do not have
access to a sealed-type (MF)
battery charger, have a Yamaha
dealer charge your battery.
EAU23610
Replacing the fuses
The main fuse and the fuse box,
which contains the fuses for the indi-
vidual circuits, are located behind
cowling B. (See page 6-6.)
If a fuse is blown, replace it as
follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off
the electrical circuit in question.
2. Remove the blown fuse, and then
install a new fuse of the specified
amperage.ECA10640
CAUTION:
Do not use a fuse of a higher ampe-
rage rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive damage to
the electrical system and possibly a
fire.
3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuit in question to
check if the device operates.
4. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
30 A
Headlight fuse:
15 A
Signaling system fuse:
15 A
Ignition fuse:
5 A
Clock fuse (backup):
5 A
Radiator fan fuse:
10 A
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Key identification number
1. Key tag
2. Master key
3. Keys
The key identification number is
stamped into the key tag.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided and use it for reference when
ordering a new key.
EAU26410
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is
stamped into the frame.
NOTE:
The vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your
motorcycle with the licensing autho-
rity in your area.
EAU26470
Model label
The model label is affixed to the frame
under the rider seat. (See page 3-11.)
Record the information on this label in
the space provided. This information
will be needed when ordering spare
parts from a Yamaha dealer.
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