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EBU19541Fuel Make sure that there is sufficient fuel in the tank.
(See page 4-11.)EBU19560Engine oil Make sure that the engine oil is at the specified lev-
el. Add oil as necessary. (See page 8-12.)EBU19631Coolant Make sure that the coolant is at the specified level.
Add coolant as necessary. (See page 8-17.)TIPThe coolant level must be checked on a cold en-
gine since the level varies with engine tempera-
ture.EBU19711Front and rear brakes Brake lever and brake pedalCheck that there is no free play in the brake le-
ver. If there is free play, have a Yamaha dealer
check the brake system.
Check for correct brake pedal height. (See page
8-32.) If the pedal height is incorrect, have a
Yamaha dealer adjust it.Check the operation of the lever and pedal. They
should move smoothly and there should be a
firm feeling when the brakes are applied. If not,
have a Yamaha dealer check the brake system.
Brake fluid level
Check the brake fluid level. Add fluid if necessary.
(See page 8-29.)
Brake fluid leakage
Check to see if any brake fluid is leaking out of the
pipe joints or brake fluid reservoirs. Apply the
brakes firmly for one minute. If there is any leak-
age, have a Yamaha dealer check the brake sys-
tem.
Brake operation
Test the brakes at slow speed after starting out to
make sure they are working properly. If the brakes
do not provide proper braking performance, check
the brake pads for wear. (See page 8-28.)Recommended brake fluid:
DOT 4
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EBU25960
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions:Overall length:
1845 mm (72.6 in)
Overall width:
1170 mm (46.1 in)
Overall height:
1130 mm (44.5 in)
Seat height:
815 mm (32.1 in)
Wheelbase:
1280 mm (50.4 in)
Ground clearance:
240 mm (9.4 in)
Minimum turning radius:
3500 mm (138 in)Weight:With oil and fuel:
192.0 kg (423 lb)Noise and vibration level:Noise level (77/311/EEC):
87.4 dB(A) (EUR)
Vibration on seat (EN1032, ISO5008):
Will not exceed 0.5 m/s² (EUR)
Vibration on handlebar (EN1032, ISO5008):
Will not exceed 2.5 m/s² (EUR)Engine:Engine type:
Liquid cooled 4-stroke, SOHCCylinder arrangement:
Forward-inclined single cylinder
Displacement:
686 cm³
Bore × stroke:
102.0 × 84.0 mm (4.02 × 3.31 in)
Compression ratio:
9.20 :1
Starting system:
Electric starter
Lubrication system:
Dry sump
Engine oil:Recommended brand:
YAMALUBE
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