2009 YAMAHA TTR50 key battery

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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6 3. Unhook the battery band, and then
pull the battery out of the battery
compartment.
4. Disconnect the battery coupler.
To install the battery
1. Connect the battery coupler.
2. Place the battery in the original po-
sition, and then hook the battery
band onto the holder.
3. Install the battery cover by install-
ing the bolts.
4. Install the seat.To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
tery as soon as possible if it seems to
have discharged. Keep in mind that the
battery tends to discharge more quickly
if the vehicle is equipped with optional
electrical accessories.
To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTICE: When removing the
battery, be sure the key is
turned to “OFF” before discon-
necting the coupler.
[ECA16322]
2. If the battery will be stored for more
than two months, check it at least
once a month and fully charge it if
necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before in-
stallation.NOTICE
ECA10631


Always keep the battery
charged. Storing a discharged
battery can cause permanent
battery damage.


To charge a VRLA (Valve Regu-
lated Lead Acid) battery, a spe-
cial (constant-voltage) battery
charger is required. Using a
conventional battery charger
will damage the battery. If you
do not have access to a con-
stant-voltage battery charger,
have a Yamaha dealer chargeyour battery.
1. Battery
2. Battery band
3. Battery coupler
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6
EAU42022
Replacing the fuse The fuse is located inside the battery
coupler. (See page 6-23.)
If the fuse is blown, replace it as fol-
lows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off
all electrical circuits.
2. Disconnect the battery coupler.
3. Remove the blown fuse, and then
install a new fuse of the specified
amperage. WARNING! Do not
use a fuse of a higher amperage
rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive dam-
age to the electrical system and
possibly a fire.
[EWA15131]
4. Connect the battery coupler.
5. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuits to check if the
devices operate.
6. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
EAU24350
Supporting the motorcycle Since this model is not equipped with a
centerstand, follow these precautions
when removing the front and rear
wheel or performing other maintenance
requiring the motorcycle to stand up-
right. Check that the motorcycle is in a
stable and level position before starting
any maintenance. A strong wooden
box can be placed under the engine for
added stability.
To service the front wheel
1. Stabilize the rear of the motorcycle
by using a motorcycle stand or, if
an additional motorcycle stand is
not available, by placing a jack un-
der the frame in front of the rear
wheel.
2. Raise the front wheel off the
ground by using a motorcycle
stand.
To service the rear wheel
Raise the rear wheel off the ground by
using a motorcycle stand or, if a motor-
cycle stand is not available, by placing
1. Fuse
2. Spare fuse
Specified fuse:
10.0 A
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INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning....................... 6-8BBattery................................................... 6-23
Brake lever .............................................. 3-3
Brake lever, checking and lubricating ... 6-20
Brake lever free play, adjusting............. 6-15
Brake pedal ............................................. 3-3
Brake pedal, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-21
Brake pedal free play, adjusting............ 6-16
Brake shoes, checking .......................... 6-17CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-20
Carburetor, adjusting ............................ 6-10
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Clutch free play, adjusting..................... 6-14DDrive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-19
Drive chain slack ................................... 6-17EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed............................... 6-11
Engine oil ................................................ 6-6
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2
Engine stop switch .................................. 3-2FFront fork, checking .............................. 6-22
Fuel ......................................................... 3-4
Fuel cock................................................. 3-6
Fuel tank breather hose .......................... 3-6
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-4
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-25
HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-1IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1KKey identification number ....................... 9-1MMain switch ............................................. 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic .... 6-3
Maintenance, emission control system... 6-2
Matte color, caution ................................ 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-2PParking ................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pre-operation check list .......................... 4-2SSafety information................................... 1-1
Seat ........................................................ 3-7
Shifting.................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal............................................... 3-3
Shift pedal, checking ............................ 6-16
Sidestand................................................ 3-8
Sidestand, checking and lubricating ..... 6-21
Spark arrester, cleaning ......................... 6-9
Spark plug, checking .............................. 6-5
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Speed limiter........................................... 3-2
Starter (choke) lever ............................... 3-7
Starting and warming up a cold
engine .................................................. 5-1
Starting circuit cut-off system ................. 3-8
Start switch ............................................. 3-2
Steering, checking ................................ 6-22Storage.................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-25
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-21
TThrottle cable free play, adjusting ......... 6-11
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-20
Tires ...................................................... 6-12
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-29
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-31VValve clearance..................................... 6-12
Vehicle identification number .................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking ..................... 6-23
Wheel (front) ......................................... 6-26
Wheel (rear) .......................................... 6-28
Wheels .................................................. 6-14
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