2006 YAMAHA YFZ450 headlights

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DESCRIPTION AND MACHINE
IDENTIFICATION
1. Seat 11. Tail/brake light
2. Fuel tank cap 12. Coolant reservoir
3. Radiator cap 13. Shift pedal
4. Oil filter element 14. Engine oil tank
5. Brake pedal 15. Clutch lever
6. Headlights 16 Handlebar switches
7. Fuel cock 17. Parking brake lever
8. Starter (choke) 18. Main switch
9. Throttle stop screw 19. Throttle lever
10. Fuse 20. Brake lever
NOTE:
The machine you have purchased may differ
slightly from those shown in the figures of this
manual.
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1. Light switch “LIGHTS”
2. Engine stop switch “ENG. STOP”
3. Start switch “START”
1. Contacteur d’éclairage “LIGHTS”
2. Coupe-circuit du moteur “ENG. STOP”
3. Contacteur du démarreur “START”
1. Interruptor de luces “LIGHTS”
2. Interruptor de paro del motor “ENG. STOP”
3. Interruptor de arranque “START”
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Handlebar switches
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Light switch “LIGHTS”
Set the switch to the “LO” position to turn on the
low beam and the taillight.
Set the switch to the “HI” position to turn on the
high beam and the taillight.
Set the switch to the “OFF” position to turn off all
the lights.
NOTE:
The headlights and the taillight can be turned on
only when the engine is started.
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Start switch “START”
The starter motor cranks the engine when this
switch is pushed.
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See the starting instructions on page 6-3
prior to starting the engine.
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Tire wear limit
When the tire groove decreases to 3 mm (0.12
in) due to wear, replace the tire.
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Fittings and fasteners
Always check the tightness of chassis fittings
and fasteners before a ride. Take the machine
to a Yamaha dealer or refer to the Service
Manual for correct tightening torque.
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Lights
Check the headlights and tail/brake light to
make sure they are in working condition. Repair
as necessary for proper operation.
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Switches
Check the operation of all switches. Have a
Yamaha dealer repair as necessary for proper
operation.
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a. Tire wear limita. Limite d’usure de pneua. Límite de desgaste de los neumáticos
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