
SAFETY INFORMATION .....................1-1
DESCRIPTION.....................................2-1Left view ...........................................3-1
Right view .........................................3-1
Controls and instruments .................3-1
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ........................................3-1 Main switch/steering lock .................3-1
Indicator and warning lights .............3-2
Turn signal indicator light ................3-2
Neutral indicator light ......................3-2
Oil level warning light ......................3-2
Coolant temperature warning light ...............................................3-3
Engine trouble warning light ............3-3
Speedometer unit .............................3-3
Tachometer .......................................3-4
Handlebar switches ..........................3-4
Pass switch ......................................3-5
Dimmer switch .................................3-5
Turn signal switch ............................3-5
Horn switch .....................................3-5
Engine stop switch ..........................3-5
Start switch ......................................3-5
Clutch lever .......................................3-5
Shift pedal.........................................3-6
Brake lever ........................................3-6
Brake pedal.......................................3-6
Fuel tank cap ....................................3-7 Fuel ...................................................3-8
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose .....3-9
Catalytic converter............................3-9
2-stroke engine oil ..........................3-10
Fuel cock ........................................3-11
Starter (choke) lever ......................3-12
Seat.................................................3-12
Anti-theft device housing................3-13
Rear view mirrors ............................3-13
Sidestand ........................................3-14
Ignition circuit cut-off system .........3-14
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...............4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ..................................5-1 Starting a cold engine ......................5-1
Starting a warm engine ....................5-2
Shifting ..............................................5-2
Tips for reducing fuel consumption..................................5-3
Engine break-in.................................5-3
Parking ..............................................5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ....................................6-1 Owner’s tool kit .................................6-1
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system .........6-3 General maintenance and
lubrication chart ............................6-4
Removing and installing cowlings and panels .....................................6-8
Checking the spark plug ................6-11
Transmission oil ..............................6-13
Coolant ...........................................6-14
Air filter element ..............................6-17
Adjusting the carburetor .................6-17
Adjusting the engine idling speed..........................................6-18
Adjusting the throttle grip free play .......................................6-18
Tires ................................................6-19
Cast wheels ....................................6-21
Adjusting the clutch lever free play .......................................6-21
Checking the front brake lever free play .......................................6-22
Adjusting the brake pedal free play .......................................6-22
Adjusting the shift pedal position ...6-22
Brake light switches .......................6-23
Checking the front and rear brake pads ..................................6-23
Checking the brake fluid level ........6-24
Changing the brake fluid ................6-25
Drive chain slack.............................6-25
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ............................................6-27
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EAUM1941
Anti-theft device housing
1. U-LOCK bar
The anti-theft device housing, located
in the storage compartment under the
seat, is designed to hold a genuine
Yamaha CYCLELOK. (See page 3-12
for seat opening and closing proce-
dures.) When placing a CYCLELOK in
the storage compartment, securely
fasten it with the straps. When the
CYCLELOK is not in the storage com-
partment, be sure to secure the
straps to prevent losing them.
TIP
Some U-LOCKS cannot fit into the
housing due to their size or shape.EAU39671
Rear view mirrors
The rear view mirrors of this vehicle
can be folded forward or backward
for parking in narrow spaces. Fold the
mirrors back to their original position
before riding.
EWA14371
Be sure to fold the rear view
mirrors back to their original posi-
tion before riding.
WARNING
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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AAir filter element .......................................6-17
Anti-theft device housing .........................3-13
Autolube pump, adjusting........................6-28
BBattery......................................................6-32
Brake and clutch levers, checking andlubricating ..............................................6-29
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ..............................................6-29
Brake fluid level, checking .......................6-24
Brake fluid, changing ...............................6-25
Brake lever .................................................3-6
Brake light switches .................................6-23
Brake pedal ................................................3-6
Brake pedal free play, adjusting ..............6-22
CCables, checking and lubricating ............6-28
Carburetor, adjusting ...............................6-17
Care............................................................7-1
Catalytic converter .....................................3-9
Clutch lever ................................................3-5
Clutch lever free play, adjusting...............6-21
Coolant.....................................................6-14
Coolant temperature warning light ............3-3
Cowlings and panels, removing and installing ...................................................6-8
DDimmer switch ...........................................3-5
Drive chain slack ......................................6-25
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating.......6-27
EEngine break-in ..........................................5-3
Engine idling speed .................................6-18 Engine oil .................................................3-10
Engine stop switch ....................................3-5
Engine trouble warning light ......................3-3
Engine, starting a warm .............................5-2
FFront and rear brake pads, checking ......6-23
Front brake lever free play, checking.......6-22
Front fork, checking .................................6-31
Fuel ............................................................3-8
Fuel cock..................................................3-11
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ..........5-3
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ..............3-9
Fuel tank cap .............................................3-7
Fuse, replacing.........................................6-33
HHandlebar switches ...................................3-4
Headlight bulb, replacing .........................6-34
Horn switch ................................................3-5
IIdentification numbers ...............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..................3-14
Indicator and warning lights ......................3-2
LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ...........6-36
MMain switch/steering lock ..........................3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ......6-4
Maintenance, emission control system .....6-3
Matte color, caution ...................................7-1
Model label ................................................9-1
NNeutral indicator light.................................3-2
OOil level warning light .................................3-2
PParking .......................................................5-4
Part locations .............................................2-1
Pass switch ................................................3-5
RRear view mirrors .....................................3-13
SSafety information ......................................1-1
Seat ..........................................................3-12
Shift pedal ..................................................3-6
Shift pedal position, adjusting .................6-22
Shifting .......................................................5-2
Sidestand .................................................3-14
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .......6-30
Spark plug, checking ...............................6-11
Specifications.............................................8-1
Speedometer unit ......................................3-3
Start switch ................................................3-5
Starter (choke) lever .................................3-12
Starting a cold engine ................................5-1
Steering, checking ...................................6-31
Storage.......................................................7-3
TTachometer ................................................3-4
Tail/brake light bulb, replacing .................6-35
Throttle grip and cable, checking
and lubricating .......................................6-28
Throttle grip free play, adjusting ..............6-18
Tires .........................................................6-19
Tool kit ........................................................6-1
Transmission oil .......................................6-13
Troubleshooting .......................................6-37
Troubleshooting charts ............................6-38
Turn signal indicator light ...........................3-2
INDEX
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