TABLE OF CONTENTS
Checking the steering ................... 6-26
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-26
Battery .......................................... 6-26
Replacing the fuse ........................ 6-28
Replacing the headlight bulb ........ 6-28
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb ........................................... 6-29
Replacing a front turn signal light
bulb ........................................... 6-30
Replacing a rear turn signal light
bulb ........................................... 6-31
Replacing the license plate light
bulb ........................................... 6-31
Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ... 6-32
Front wheel ................................... 6-33
Rear wheel ................................... 6-35
Troubleshooting ............................ 6-37
Troubleshooting chart ................... 6-38
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE.......................................... 7-1
Matte color caution ......................... 7-1
Care ................................................ 7-1
Storage ...........................................7-3
SPECIFICATIONS ............................. 8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION............. 9-1
Identification numbers .................... 9-1
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6-28
6
EAU47672
Replacing the fuse The fuse holder is located under the
battery box cover.
If the fuse is blown, replace it as fol-
lows.
1. Turn the key to “ ” and turn off all
electrical circuits.
2. Open the seat. (See page 3-8.)
3. Remove the battery box cover by
removing the screw.
4. Remove the blown fuse, and then
install a new fuse of the specified
amperage. WARNING! Do not
use a fuse of a higher amperage
rating than recommended toavoid causing extensive dam-
age to the electrical system and
possibly a fire.
[EWA15131]
5. Turn the key to “ ” and turn on
the electrical circuits to check if the
devices operate.
6. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
7. Install the battery box cover by in-
stalling the screw.
8. Close the seat.
EAU47761
Replacing the headlight bulb If the headlight bulb burns out, replace
it as follows.NOTICE
ECA10650
Take 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 transpar-
ency of the glass, the luminosity
of the bulb, and the bulb life will
be adversely affected. Thor-
oughly clean off any dirt and fin-
gerprints on the headlight bulb
using a cloth moistened with al-
cohol or thinner.
●
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 specified.
1. Battery box cover
2. Screw
1
2
1. Fuse
2. Spare fuse
Specified fuse:
10.0 A
12
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6-29
61. Remove cowling A. (See page
6-7.)
2. Remove the headlight bulb cover.
3. Remove the headlight bulb holder
(together with the bulb) by turning
it counterclockwise.4. Remove the burnt-out bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.
5. Place a new bulb into the holder,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
6. Install the bulb holder (together
with the bulb) by turning it clock-
wise.
7. Install the headlight bulb cover.
8. Install the cowling.
9. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.
EAU47660
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb 1. Remove the tail/brake light outer
lens by removing the screws.
2. Remove the inner lens by pulling it
out.
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Headlight bulb cover
1
1
1. Headlight bulb holder
2. Headlight bulb
1
2
1. Outer lens
2. Screw
1. Inner lens
21
1
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-2
8
Chassis:Frame type:
Backbone
Caster angle:
27.00 °
Trail:
79 mm (3.1 in)Front tire:Type:
With tube
Size:
70/90-17M/C 38P
Manufacturer/model:
DURO/HF314A
Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/D104FM (KOR)Rear tire:Type:
With tube
Size:
80/90-17M/C 50P
Manufacturer/model:
DURO/HF314A
Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/T900AL (KOR)Loading:Maximum load:
167 kg (368 lb)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and
accessories)Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):Loading condition:
0–90 kg (0–198 lb)Front:
200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 29 psi)
Rear:
225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm², 33 psi)
Loading condition:
90–167 kg (198–368 lb)
Front:
200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 29 psi)
Rear:
280 kPa (2.80 kgf/cm², 41 psi)
Front wheel:Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
17x1.40Rear wheel:Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
17x1.60Front brake:Type:
Single disc brake
Operation:
Right hand operation
Specified brake fluid:
DOT 3 or 4Rear brake:Type:
Drum brake
Operation:
Right foot operation
Front suspension:Type:
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
95.0 mm (3.74 in)Rear suspension:Type:
Swingarm
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
76.0 mm (2.99 in)Electrical system:Ignition system:
DC CDI
Charging system:
AC magnetoBattery:Model:
MTX7L-BS
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 6.0 AhHeadlight:Bulb type:
IncandescenceBulb voltage, wattage × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 35.0 W/35.0 W × 1
Tail/brake light:
12 V, 5.0 W/21.0 W × 1
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 21.0 W × 2
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INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning..................... 6-11
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-32BBattery................................................... 6-26
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-20
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-19
Brake lever .............................................. 3-4
Brake lever, checking and lubricating ... 6-23
Brake lever free play, checking ............. 6-16
Brake light switches .............................. 6-18
Brake pads and shoes, checking .......... 6-18
Brake pedal ............................................. 3-5
Brake pedal,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-24
Brake pedal free play, adjusting............ 6-17CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-23
Carburetor, adjusting ............................ 6-12
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Carrier ................................................... 3-10
Catalytic converters ................................ 3-7
Centerstand and sidestand
(for sidestand-equipped models),
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-24
Cowling and panel,
removing and installing ......................... 6-7DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-4
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-22
Drive chain slack ................................... 6-20EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed............................... 6-12Engine oil ................................................ 6-9
Engine serial number.............................. 9-1
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2
FFrame serial number .............................. 9-1
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-25
Fuel......................................................... 3-6
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-3
Fuel gauge.............................................. 3-3
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-5
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-28GGear position indicator lights .................. 3-2HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-3
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-28
Helmet holders ....................................... 3-8
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-2
Horn switch ............................................. 3-4IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Indicator lights ........................................ 3-2KKickstarter............................................... 3-8LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........ 6-31MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic .... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control system... 6-3
Matte color, caution ................................ 7-1NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-2
PParking .................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seat ......................................................... 3-8
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-4
Shift pedal, checking ............................. 6-17
Sidestand
(for sidestand-equipped models) ........ 3-10
Spark plug, checking ............................... 6-8
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Speedometer unit .................................... 3-3
Starter (choke) lever................................ 3-7
Starting and warming up a cold engine ... 5-1
Start switch.............................................. 3-4
Steering, checking................................. 6-26
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment.............................. 3-9
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-25TTail/brake light bulb, replacing .............. 6-29
Throttle grip and cable,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-23
Throttle grip free play, checking ............ 6-13
Tires ...................................................... 6-14
Tool kit..................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-37
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-38
Turn signal indicator light ........................ 3-2
Turn signal light bulb (front),
replacing ............................................. 6-30
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