TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION .................... 1-1
Further safe-riding points ................. 1-5
DESCRIPTION .................................... 2-1
Left view ........................................... 2-1
Right view ......................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ................. 2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNC-
TIONS .................................................. 3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................. 3-1
Indicator lights and warning lights .... 3-2
Multi-function display ........................ 3-3
Handlebar switches .......................... 3-7
Front brake lever .............................. 3-7
Rear brake lever ............................... 3-8
Fuel tank cap .................................... 3-8
Fuel .................................................. 3-9
Catalytic converter ......................... 3-10
Seat ................................................ 3-11
Passenger footrest ......................... 3-12
Front storage compartment ............ 3-12
Rear storage compartment ............ 3-13
Shock absorber assembly .............. 3-13
Carrier ............................................ 3-14
Luggage holder .............................. 3-14
FOR YOUR SAFETY - PRE-OPERATION
CHECKS ............................................. 4-1OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS ............................................... 5-1
Starting the engine ........................... 5-1
Starting off ........................................ 5-2
Acceleration and deceleration .......... 5-2
Braking ............................................. 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 ................................. 6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system ................... 6-3
General maintenance and lubrication
chart .............................................. 6-4
Removing and installing the cowling
and panels .................................... 6-7
Checking the spark plug ................... 6-9
Engine oil and oil strainer ............... 6-10
Final transmission oil ...................... 6-12
Coolant ........................................... 6-13
Air fi lter and V-belt case air fi lter
elements ..................................... 6-15
Checking the engine idling speed .. 6-16
Checking the throttle grip free
play ............................................. 6-16
Valve clearance .............................. 6-17
Tires ............................................... 6-17
Cast wheels .................................... 6-19Checking the front brake lever free
play ............................................. 6-19
Adjusting the rear brake lever free
play ............................................. 6-19
Checking the front brake pads and
rear brake shoes ......................... 6-20
Checking the brake fl uid level ........ 6-21
Changing the brake fl uid ................ 6-22
Checking and lubricating the
cables ......................................... 6-22
Checking and lubricating the throttle
grip and cable ............................. 6-23
Lubricating the front and rear brake
levers .......................................... 6-23
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand ................................. 6-23
Checking the front fork ................... 6-24
Checking the steering .................... 6-25
Checking the wheel bearings ......... 6-25
Battery ............................................ 6-25
Replacing the fuses ........................ 6-27
Replacing a headlight bulb ............. 6-28
Tail/brake light ................................ 6-29
Replacing a front turn signal light
bulb ............................................. 6-29
Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ..... 6-30
Replacing a rear turn signal light
bulb ............................................. 6-31
License plate light .......................... 6-31
Troubleshooting ............................. 6-32
Troubleshooting charts ................... 6-33
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DESCRIPTION
EAU10420
Right view1. Tail/brake light (page 6-29)
2. Muffl er (page 3-10)
3. Fuel tank cap (page 3-8)
4. Coolant reservoir (page 6-13)
5. Shock absorber assembly (page 3-13)
6. Seat (page 3-11)
7. Rear storage compartment (page 3-13)8. Spark plug (page 6-9)
9. Battery (page 6-25)
10. Fuse box (page 6-27)
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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1. Spare fuse2. Remove the blown fuse, and then
install a new fuse of the specifi ed
amperage. WARNING! Do not
use a fuse of a higher amper-
age rating than recommended
to avoid causing extensive
damage to the electrical sys-
tem and possibly a re.
[EWA15131] EAUT3750
Replacing the fuses
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1. Fuse boxThe fuse box is located beside the
battery compartment behind panel A.
(See page 6-7.)
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off
the electrical circuit in question.
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NOTICEAlways keep the battery charged.
Storing a discharged battery can
cause permanent battery damage.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
EAUT3660
Replacing a headlight bulbThis model is equipped with a halo-
gen bulb headlight. If a headlight bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.
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NOTICETake care not to damage the follow-
ing parts:●
Headlight bulb
Do not touch the glass part of the
headlight bulb to keep it free from
oil, otherwise the transparency
of the glass, the luminosity of the
bulb, and the bulb life will be ad-
versely affected. Thoroughly clean
off any dirt and ngerprints on the
headlight bulb using a cloth moist-
ened with alcohol or thinner.
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Headlight lens
• Do not affix any type of
tinted film or stickers to the
headlight lens.
• Do not use a headlight bulb
of a wattage higher than
speci ed.1. Remove cowling A together with
the headlight unit. (See page
6-7.)
2. Remove the bulb cover, and then
disconnect the headlight coupler.
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1. Headlight bulb cover
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1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb holder
3. Headlight bulb
Speci ed fuses:
Main fuse:
20 A
Ignition fuse:
7.5 A
Signaling system fuse:
15 A
Headlight fuse:
15 A
Backup fuse:
7.5 ATIPAfter removing and installing the main
fuse, be sure to turn the main switch
from “ON” to “OFF” three times in
three-second intervals to initialize the
idle speed control system.
3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuit in question to
check if the device operates.
4. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
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