INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
4-3
4
EAU12942
Brake pedalThe brake pedal is on the right side of
the motorcycle. To apply the rear
brake, press down on the brake pedal.
EAU13183
Fuel tank capTo remove the fuel tank cap, turn it
counterclockwise, and then pull it off.
To install the fuel tank cap, insert it into
the tank opening, and then turn it
clockwise.
WARNING
EWA11092
Make sure that the fuel tank cap is
properly close d after fillin g fuel.
Leakin g fuel is a fire hazar d.
EAU13213
FuelMake sure there is sufficient gasoline in
the tank.
WARNING
EWA10882
Gasoline an d g asoline vapors are
extremely flamma ble. To avoi d fires
an d explosions an d to re duce the
risk of injury when refuelin g, follow
these instructions.1. Before refueling, turn off the en- gine and be sure that no one is sit-
ting on the vehicle. Never refuel
while smoking, or while in the vi-
cinity of sparks, open flames, or
other sources of ignition such as
the pilot lights of water heaters
and clothes dryers.
2. Do not overfill the fuel tank. Stop filling when the fuel reaches the
bottom of the filler tube. Because
fuel expands when it heats up,
heat from the engine or the sun
can cause fuel to spill out of the
fuel tank.
1. Brake pedal
1
1. Fuel tank cap
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-5
7
8 Drive chain• Check chain slack/alignment and condition.
• Adjust and lubricate chain with Yamaha chain and cable
lube thoroughly. Every ride
9 *Steerin g b earin gs • Check bearing assemblies for looseness.
• Moderately repack with lithium-soap-based grease.
√√
10 *Chassis fasteners • Check all chassis fitting and fasteners.
• Correct if necessary. √√√
11 Brake lever pivot shaft • Apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly. √√
12 Brake pe dal pivot shaft • Apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly. √√
13 Si destan d pivot • Check operation.
• Apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly. √√
14 *Front fork • Check operation and for oil leakage.
• Replace if necessary. √√
15 *Shock ab
sorber assem-
b ly • Check operation and for oil leakage.
• Replace if necessary.
√
16 *Control ca bles • Apply Yamaha chain and cable lube or engine oil thor-
oughly. √√√
17 *Throttle grip • Check operation.
• Check throttle grip free play, and adjust if necessary.
• Lubricate cable and grip housing. √√√
No. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBS
INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS
1000 km
(600 mi) or
1 month or 30 hours 3000 km
(1800 mi) or
6 months or 90 hours 5000 km
(3000 mi) or
12 months or 150 hours
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