2006 YAMAHA YZ450F oil filter

CHAPTER 4
ENGINE
SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS ....................................................4-1
EXHAUST PIPE AND SILENCER .............4-3
RADIATOR ................................................4-6
CARBURETOR ..........................................4-9
CAMSHAFTS ...........................................4-22
CYLINDER HEAD ....................................4-30
VALVES AND VALVE SPRINGS ............4-34
CYLINDER AND PISTON ........................4-43
CLUTCH ...................................................4-49
OIL FILTER, WATER PUMP AND
CRANKCASE COVER (RIGHT) ..............4-56
BALANCER .............................................4-63
OIL PUMP ................................................4-66
KICK AXLE AND SHIFT SHAFT .............4-70
CDI MAGNETO ........................................4-78
ENGINE REMOVAL .................................4-81
CRANKCASE AND CRANKSHAFT ........4-86
TRANSMISSION, SHIFT CAM AND
SHIFT FORK ............................................4-95
CHAPTER 5
CHASSIS
FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL .......5-1
FRONT BRAKE AND REAR BRAKE .....5-10
FRONT FORK ..........................................5-26
HANDLEBAR ...........................................5-43
STEERING ...............................................5-49
SWINGARM .............................................5-54
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ....................5-62

SPEC
2 - 2 Oil type or grade:
Engine oil (For USA and CDN)
At 5 °C (40 °F) or higher È
Yamalube 4 (20W-40) or SAE 20W-40 type SG
motor oil (Non-Friction modified)
At 15 °C (60 °F) or lower É
Yamalube 4 (10W-30) or SAE 10W-30 type SG
motor oil (Non-Friction modified) and/or
Yamalube 4-R (15W-50) (Non-Friction modi-
fied)
(Except for USA and CDN)
API “SG” or higher grade
Oil capacity:
Engine oil
Periodic oil change 0.95 L (0.84 Imp qt, 1.00 US qt)
With oil filter replacement 1.0 L (0.88 Imp qt, 1.06 US qt)
Total amount 1.2 L (1.06 Imp qt, 1.27 US qt)
Coolant capacity (including all routes): 0.99 L (0.87 Imp qt, 1.05 US qt)
Air filter: Wet type element
Fuel:
Type Premium unleaded gasoline only with a
research octane number of 95 or higher.
Tank capacity 7.0 L (1.54 Imp gal, 1.85 US gal)
Carburetor:
Type FCR MX39
Manufacturer KEIHIN
Spark plug:
Type/manufacturer CR8E/NGK (resistance type)
Gap 0.7 ~ 0.8 mm (0.028 ~ 0.031 in)
Clutch type: Wet, multiple-disc
-20
-4-10
140
3010
5020
6830
8640 50
104
122 ˚CTemp.
˚F
10W-30
10W-40
20W-40
20W-50
15W-40
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
2

SPEC
2 - 7 Piston rings:
Top ring:
Type Barrel ----
Dimensions (B × T) 1.2 × 3.5 mm (0.05 × 0.14 in) ----
End gap (installed) 0.20 ~ 0.30 mm
(0.008 ~ 0.012 in)0.55 mm
(0.022 in)
Side clearance (installed) 0.030 ~ 0.065 mm
(0.0012 ~ 0.0026 in)0.12 mm
(0.005 in)
2nd ring:
Type Taper ----
Dimensions (B × T) 1.00 × 3.35 mm (0.04 × 0.13 in) ----
End gap (installed) 0.35 ~ 0.50 mm
(0.014 ~ 0.020 in)0.85 mm
(0.033 in)
Side clearance 0.020 ~ 0.055 mm
(0.0008 ~ 0.0022 in)0.12 mm
(0.005 in)
Oil ring:
Dimensions (B × T) 2.0 × 2.9 mm (0.08 × 0.11 in) ----
End gap (installed) 0.2 ~ 0.5 mm (0.01 ~ 0.02 in) ----
Crankshaft:
Crank width “A”61.95 ~ 62.00 mm
(2.439 ~ 2.441 in)----
Runout limit “C”0.03 mm (0.0012 in) 0.05 mm
(0.002 in)
Big end side clearance “D”0.15 ~ 0.45 mm
(0.0059 ~ 0.0177 in)0.50 mm
(0.02 in)
Small end free play “F”0.4 ~ 1.0 mm (0.02 ~ 0.04 in) 2.0 mm
(0.08 in)
Balancer:
Balancer drive method Gear ----
Air filter oil grade: Foam-air-filter oil or equivalent
oil ---- Item Standard Limit
T
B
B
T
B
T
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS

SPEC
2 - 9 Lubrication system:
Oil filter type Paper type ----
Oil pump type Trochoid type ----
Tip clearance “A”0.12 mm or less
(0.0047 in or less)0.20 mm
(0.008 in)
Tip clearance “B”0.09 ~ 0.17 mm
(0.0035 ~ 0.0067 in)0.24 mm
(0.009 in)
Side clearance 0.03 ~ 0.10 mm
(0.0012 ~ 0.0039 in)0.17 mm
(0.007 in)
Bypass valve setting pressure 40 ~ 80 kPa (0.4 ~ 0.8 kg/cm
2,
5.69 ~ 11.38 psi)----
Cooling:
Radiator core size
Width 120.2 mm (4.73 in) ----
Height 240 mm (9.45 in) ----
Thickness 22 mm (0.87 in) ----
Radiator cap opening pressure 110 kPa (1.1 kg/cm
2, 15.6 psi) ----
Radiator capacity (total) 0.56 L (0.49 Imp qt, 0.59 US qt) ----
Water pump
Type Single-suction centrifugal pump ----Item Standard Limit
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS

SPEC
2 - 10 Item Standard
Lubrication chart:
Oil tank
Camshaft
Valve lifter Cylinder head
Piston cooler nozzle
Piston
Piston pin
Crank pin Oil filter
Check ball
Oil pump rotor 1
Oil pump rotor 2
Oil strainer Transmission gears
Main axle
Drive axlePressure feed
Splashed scavenge
Oil pan
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS

SPEC
2 - 11 Part to be tightened Thread size Q’tyTightening torque
Nm m·kg ft·lb
Spark plug M10S × 1.0 1 13 1.3 9.4
Camshaft cap M6 × 1.0 10 10 1.0 7.2
Cylinder head blind plug screw M12 × 1.0 1 28 2.8 20
Cylinder head (stud bolt) M8 × 1.25 1 15 1.5 11
(bolt) M10 × 1.25 4 Refer to NOTE.*
1
(bolt) M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Cylinder head cover M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Cylinder M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Timing chain tensioner M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Tensioner cap bolt M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Timing chain guide (rear) M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Exhaust pipe (nut) M8 × 1.25 1 13 1.3 9.4
(bolt) M8 × 1.25 1 24 2.4 17
Silencer M8 × 1.25 2 35 3.5 25
Silencer clamp M8 × 1.25 1 16 1.6 11
Exhaust pipe protector M6 × 1.0 3 10 1.0 7.2
Carburetor joint M6 × 1.0 3 10 1.0 7.2
Carburetor joint clamp M4 × 0.7 1 3 0.3 2.2
Air filter case M6 × 1.0 2 8 0.8 5.8
Air filter joint clamp M6 × 1.0 1 3 0.3 2.2
Air filter joint and air filter case M5 × 0.8 1 4 0.4 2.9
Throttle cable adjust bolt and locknut M6 × 0.75 1 4 0.4 2.9
Throttle cable (pull) M6 × 1.0 1 4 0.4 2.9
Throttle cable (return) M12 × 1.0 1 11 1.1 8.0
Throttle cable cover M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
Hot starter plunger M12 × 1.0 1 2 0.2 1.4
Hot starter cable adjust bolt and locknut M6 × 0.75 1 4 0.4 2.9
Air filter element M6 × 1.0 1 2 0.2 1.4
Radiator panel (upper) M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Radiator M6 × 1.0 4 10 1.0 7.2
Radiator hose clamp M6 × 1.0 8 2 0.2 1.4
Radiator pipe 1, 2 M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Impeller M8 × 1.25 1 14 1.4 10
Water pump housing cover M6 × 1.0 3 10 1.0 7.2
Coolant drain bolt M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Oil pump cover M4 × 0.7 1 2 0.2 1.4
Oil pump M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Engine oil drain bolt (oil filter) M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Oil filter cover M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Oil check bolt (cylinder head) M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Oil hose clamp—220.21.4
Clutch cover M6 × 1.0 7 10 1.0 7.2
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS

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SPECLUBRICATION DIAGRAMS
LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS
1Oil filter element
2Oil pump
3Drive axle
4Main axle
5Crankshaft
6Connecting rod
ÈFrom cylinder
ÉTo oil tank

3 - 2
INSP
ADJ
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
SHIFT FORK, SHIFT CAM, GUIDE BAR
InspectInspect wear
ROTOR NUT
Retighten
MUFFLER
Inspect and retighten
Clean
Replace * Whichever comes first
CRANK
Inspect and clean
CARBURETOR
Inspect, adjust and clean
SPARK PLUG
Inspect and clean
Replace
DRIVE CHAIN
Use chain lube
Chain slack: 48 ~ 58 mm
(1.9 ~ 2.3 in) Lubricate, slack, alignment
Replace
COOLING SYSTEM
Check coolant level and leakage
Check radiator cap operation
Replace coolant Every two years
Inspect hoses
OUTSIDE NUTS AND BOLTS Refer to “STARTING
AND BREAK-IN” section
in the CHAPTER 1. Retighten
AIR FILTER
Use foam air-filter oil or
equivalent oil Clean and lubricate
Replace
OIL FILTER
Replace
FRAME
Clean and inspect
FUEL TANK, COCK
Clean and inspect
BRAKES
Adjust lever position and pedal height
Lubricate pivot point
Check brake disc surface
Check fluid level and leakage
Retighten brake disc bolts, caliper
bolts, master cylinder bolts and union
bolts
Replace pads
Replace brake fluid Every one year
FRONT FORKS
Inspect and adjust
Replace oil Suspension oil “S1”
Replace oil sealItemAfter
break-inEvery
race
Every
third
(or
500 km)Every
fifth
(or
1,000 km)As re-
quiredRemarks
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