MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE
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prevent damage or injury
from sparking, make sure to
ground the spark plug elec-
trodes while turning the en-
gine over.
[EWA10951]
5. Lubricate all control cables and the
pivoting points of all levers and
brake pedal.
6. Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, and then lift
the motorcycle so that both of its
wheels are off the ground. Alterna-
tively, turn the wheels a little every
month in order to prevent the tires
from becoming degraded in one
spot.
7. Cover the muffler outlet with a plastic bag to prevent moisture
from entering it.TIPMake any necessary repairs before
storing the motorcycle.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Secondary reduction ratio:YZ85 3.357 (47/14) (ZAF)
YZ85 3.428 (48/14)
(AUT)(BEL)(CHE)(DEU)(DNK)(ESP)(FIN)
(FRA)(GBR)(GRC)(IRL)(ITA)(NLD)(NOR)
(POL)(PRT)(SVN)(SWE)
YZ85B 3.428 (48/14)
YZ85LW 3.714 (52/14)
YZ85LWB 3.714 (52/14)
Transmission type: Constant mesh 6-speed
Operation: Left foot operation
Gear ratio:
1st:2.454 (27/11)
2nd:
1.882 (32/17)
3rd: 1.529 (26/17)
4th: 1.294 (22/17)
5th:
1.130 (26/23)
6th: 1.000 (25/25)Chassis:Frame type:
Semi double cradle
Caster angle: YZ85 26.30 °
YZ85B 26.30 °
YZ85LW 26.90 °
YZ85LWB 26.90 ° Trail:
YZ85 88 mm (3.5 in)
YZ85B 88 mm (3.5 in)
YZ85LW 105 mm (4.2 in)
YZ85LWB 105 mm (4.2 in)
Front tire:Type:
With tube
Size: YZ85 70/100-17 40M
YZ85B 70/100-17 40M
YZ85LW 70/100-19 42M
YZ85LWB 70/100-19 42M
Manufacturer/model: YZ85 DUNLOP/D739FA (ZAF)
YZ85 DUNLOP/D756F
(AUT)(BEL)(CHE)(DEU)(DNK)(ESP)(FIN)
(FRA)(GBR)(GRC)(IRL)(ITA)(NLD)(NOR)
(POL)(PRT)(SVN)(SWE)
YZ85B DUNLOP/D756F
YZ85LW DUNLOP/D739FA (ZAF)
YZ85LW DUNLOP/D756F
(AUT)(BEL)(CHE)(DEU)(DNK)(ESP)(FIN)
(FRA)(GBR)(GRC)(IRL)(ITA)(NLD)(NOR)
(POL)(PRT)(SVN)(SWE)
YZ85LWB DUNLOP/D756FRear tire:Type:With tube
Size:
YZ85 90/100-14 49M
YZ85B 90/100-14 49M
YZ85LW 90/100-16 52M
YZ85LWB 90/100-16 52M Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/D756
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):
Front:100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm ², 15 psi)
Rear: 100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm ², 15 psi)
Front wheel:Wheel type:
Spoke wheel
Rim size: YZ85 17x1.40
YZ85B 17x1.40
YZ85LW 19x1.40
YZ85LWB 19x1.40Rear wheel:Wheel type:Spoke wheel
Rim size: YZ85 14x1.60
YZ85B 14x1.60
YZ85LW 16x1.85
YZ85LWB 16x1.85Front brake:Type:Single disc brake
Operation: Right hand operation
Specified brake fluid:
DOT 4Rear brake:Type:Single disc brake
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