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EAU10430
Controls and instruments
2
DESCRIPTION
2-3
12
34 5
6
7
8 9
1. Left rear view mirror (page 3-9)
2. Tachometer (page 3-3)
3. Main switch/Steering lock (page 3-1)
4. Speedometer/Odometer (page 3-2)
5. Right rear view mirror (page 3-9)6. Front brake lever (page 3-5)
7. Throttle grip (page 6-12)
8. Fuel tank cap (page 3-6)
9. Clutch lever (page 3-4)
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EAU11440
Coolant temperature warning light
“
y”
This warning light comes on when the
engine overheats. When this occurs,
stop the engine immediately and
allow the engine to cool.
The electrical circuit of the warning
light can be checked by turning the
key to “
f”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.
ECA10020
CAUTION:
Do not operate the engine if it is
overheated.
EAUM1061
Oil level warning light “z”
This warning light comes on when the
key is in the “
f” position or when the
oil level in the 2-stroke engine oil tank
is low during operation. If the warning
light comes on during operation, stop
immediately and fill the oil tank with
2-stroke engine oil of either JASO
grade “FC” or ISO grades “EG-C” or
“EG-D”. The warning light should gooff after the 2-stroke engine oil tank
has been refilled.
NOTE:
If the warning light does not come on
when the key is in the “
f” position or
does not go off after the 2-stroke
engine oil tank has been refilled, have
an Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.
ECA10010
CAUTION:
Do not operate the vehicle until you
know that the engine oil level is suf-
ficient.
EAU11500
Engine trouble warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on or
flashes when an electrical circuit
monitoring the engine is defective.
When this occurs, have a Yamaha
dealer check the self-diagnosis sys-
tem.
The electrical circuit of the warning
light can be checked by turning the
key to “
f”. If the warning light does
not come on for a few seconds, then
go off, have a Yamaha dealer check
the electrical circuit.
EAU11621
Speedometer unit
1. Speedometer
2. Odometer
The speedometer unit is equipped
with a speedometer and an odometer.
The speedometer shows riding spe-
ed. The odometer shows the total dis-
tance traveled.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-2
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EAU17710
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart
NOTE:
The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed
instead.
From 30000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 6000 km.
Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and
technical skills.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-2
ODOMETER READING (x 1000 Km)
ANNUAL
NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
1 6 12 18 24CHECK
1*Fuel line• Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage.√√√√ √
2Spark plug• Replace.√√√√ √
3*Air filter element• Clean.√√• Replace.√√
4Clutch• Check operation.
• Adjust.√√ √ √√
5*Front brake• Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.√√ √ √√ √• Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
6*Rear brake• Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.√√ √ √√ √• Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
7*Brake hose• Check for cracks or damage.√√√√ √• Replace. Every 4 years
8*Wheels• Check runout and for damage.√√√√
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ODOMETER READING (x 1000 Km)
ANNUAL
NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
1 6 12 18 24CHECK
• Check tread depth and for damage.
9*Tires• Replace if necessary.
√√√√ √
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
10 *Wheel bearings• Check bearing for looseness or damage.√√√√
11 *Swingarm• Check operation and for excessive play.√√√√• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 24000 km
• Check chain slack, alignment and condition.
Every 500 km and after washing
12Drive chain• Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O-ring chain
lubricant thoroughly.the motorcycle or riding in the rain
13 *Steering bearings• Check bearing play and steering for roughness.√√ √ √√• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50000 km
14 *Chassis fasteners• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly
tightened.√√√√ √
15Sidestand• Check operation.
• Lubricate.√√√√ √
16 *Sidestand switch• Check operation.√√ √ √√ √
17 *Front fork• Check operation and for oil leakage.√√√√
Rear suspension relay • Check operation.√√√√
18 *arm and connecting arm
pivoting points• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.√√
19 *Carburetor• Check starter (choke) operation.
• Adjust engine idling speed.√√ √ √√ √
20 *Autolube pump• Check operation.
• Bleed if necessary.√√√√
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-3
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ODOMETER READING (x 1000 Km)
ANNUAL
NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
1 6 12 18 24CHECK
21Transmission oil• Check oil level.√√ √ √√ √
• Change.√√
22 *Front and rear brake
switches• Check operation.√√ √ √√ √
23Moving parts and cables• Lubricate.√√√√ √
Throttle grip housing• Check operation and free play.
24 * • Adjust the throttle cable free play if necessary.√√√√ √
and cable
• Lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable.
25 *Lights, signals and • Check operation.
switches• Adjust headlight beam.√√ √ √√ √
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-4
EAUM1890
NOTE:
Replace the air filter element more frequently if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
Hydraulic brake service
• Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level.
• Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinder, and change the brake fluid.
• Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
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