2012 YAMAHA YFZ450 clutch

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YAMAHA YFZ450 2012  Owners Manual EBU17420
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND 
SPECIFICATION LABELS  ............................ 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION  .............................. 2-1
DESCRIPTION ......................

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YAMAHA YFZ450 2012  Owners Manual Parking ....................................................... 6-5
Parking on a slope  ..................................... 6-6
Accessories and loading  ............................ 6-7
RIDING YOUR

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EBU17712Controls and instrumentsTIPThe ATV you have purchased may differ slightly
from the figures shown in this manual.1. Clutch lever
2. Handlebar switches
3. Parking brake
4. Main switch
5. T

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YAMAHA YFZ450 2012  Owners Manual 4-2
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EBU17805Indicator light and warning light EBU17860Neutral indicator light“” 
This indicator light comes on when the transmis-
sion is in the neutral position.EBU17930Coolant temperature warn

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YAMAHA YFZ450 2012  Owners Manual 4-5
43. Tighten the locknut.
EBU18382Clutch lever The clutch lever is located on the left handlebar
and the ignition circuit cut-off system is incorporat-
ed in the clutch lever holder. To disengage t

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WARNING
EWB00220Always set the parking brake before starting
the engine. The ATV could start moving un-
expectedly if the parking brake is not ap-
plied. This could cause loss of control or a
c

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Front brake
Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hy-
draulic system.
 Check brake pads for wear, and replace if necessary.
 Check brake fluid level in reservoir, and a

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Brake and clutch levers
Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate lever pivoting points if 
necessary. 8-44
Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tighten
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