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Replacing the license plate light
bulb .............................................6-29
Replacing a turn signal light bulb
or the tail/brake light bulb ...........6-30
Replacing a front turn signal light
bulb .............................................6-30
Troubleshooting ..............................6-31
Troubleshooting charts ...................6-32
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE............................................7-1
Care ..................................................7-1
Storage .............................................7-3
SPECIFICATIONS...............................8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION.............9-1
Identification numbers ......................9-1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EAU24281
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb or the tail/brake light
bulb
1. Remove the lens by removing the
screws.
2. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the
screws.
ECA10680
CAUTION:
Do not overtighten the screws,
otherwise the lens may break.
EAUS1350
Replacing a front turn signal
light bulb
ECA10670
CAUTION:
It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer perform this job.
1. Remove the socket (together
with the bulb) by turning it coun-
terclockwise for the right turn sig-
nal and turning it clockwise for
the left turn signal.
2. Remove the defective bulb by
pulling it out.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
4. Install the socket (together with
the bulb) by turning it clockwise
for the right turn signal and tur-
ning it counterclockwise for the
left turn signal.
6
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-30
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Front tireType
Tubeless
Size
100/80-17 52H
Manufacturer/model
Pirelli / Sport Demon
Continental/Conti-Twist SM
Rear tireType
Tubeless
Size
130/70-17 62H
Manufacturer/model
Pirelli / Sport Demon
Continental/Conti-Twist SM
LoadingMaximum load
196 kg (432.18 lb)
Load is total weight of the equipement, dri-
ver, passenger and accessories
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires)
Loading condition
0–90 kg (0–198 lb)
Front
180 kPa (26 psi) (1.8 kgf/cm
2)
Rear
200 kPa (28 psi) (2.0 kgf/cm
2)
Loading condition
90 kg (198 lb)–Maximum load
Front
190 kPa (27 psi) (1,9 kgf/cm
2)Rear
230 kPa (33 psi) (2,3 kgf/cm
2)
Front wheelWheel type
Cast wheel
Rim size
17 x MT2.75
Rear wheelWheel type
Cast wheel
Rim size
17 x MT3.50
Front brakeType
Single disc brake
Operation
Right hand operation
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
Rear brakeType
Single disc brake
Operation
Right foot operation
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
Front suspensionType
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel
108 mm (4.25 in)
Rear suspensionType
Unit swing
Spring/shock absorber type
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel
89.2 mm (3.51 in)
Electrical systemIgnition system
MORIC
Charging system
Transistor
BatteryManufacturer/model
TIAJIN TONG YEE INDUSTRIAL
CO. LTD. / GS GT4L-BS
Voltage, capacity
12V-3Ah
Bulb voltage, wattage x quantityHeadlight
12 V, 25.0 W / 25.0 W x 2
Tail/brake light
12 V, 21.0 W / 5.0 W x 2
Front turn signal light
12 V, 16.0 W x 2
Rear turn signal light
12 V, 10.0 W x 2
License plate light
12 V, 5.0 W x 1
Meter lighting
LED
High beam Indicator light
LED
Turn signal indicator light
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-2
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Troubleshooting .......................................6-31
Troubleshooting charts ............................6-32
Turn signal indicator light ...........................3-1
Turn signal light bulb (front), replacing ....6-30
Turn signal light bulb or tail/brake light
bulb, replacing .......................................6-30
Turn signal switch ......................................3-3
VVehicle identification number .....................9-1
WWheel bearings, checking........................6-26
Wheels .....................................................6-16
INDEX
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