
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Replacing the fuse.........................6-29
Replacing the headlight bulb.........6-30
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ............................................6-31
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb ............................................6-32
Replacing the auxiliary light bulb ...........................................6-32
Front wheel....................................6-33
Rear wheel.....................................6-35
Troubleshooting ............................6-36
Troubleshooting chart ...................6-38
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE ..........................................7-1
Matte color caution .........................7-1
Care .................................................7-1
Storage ............................................7-4
SPECIFICATIONS ..............................8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION ............9-1
Identification numbers .....................9-1
INDEX ...............................................10-1
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DESCRIPTION
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2,3,4
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7
5
1. Headlight (page 6-30)
2. Fuse (page 6-29)
3. Battery (page 6-28)
4. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-2)
5. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-9)
6. Engine oil drain bolt (page 6-10)
7. Shift pedal (page 3-5)
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2. If the battery will be stored for
more than two months, check it at
least once a month and fully char-
ge it if necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before installation. NOTICE: When in-
stallin g the battery, be sure the
key is turned to “OFF”, then
connect the positive lea d b efore
connectin g the ne gative lead .
[ECA16841]
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.NOTICE
ECA16531
Always keep the b attery charged .
Storin g a d ischar ged battery can
cause permanent battery dama ge.
EAU43214
Replacin g the fuseThe fuse is located behind panel B.
(See page 6-7.)
To access the fuse, disconnect the
starter relay coupler. The spare fuse is located on the rear of
the starter relay holder.
To access the spare fuse, remove the
starter relay (together with its holder)
by pulling it out, then turn the starter re-
lay over.
If the fuse is blown, replace it as fol-
lows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off all electrical circuits.
2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified
amperage. WARNING! Do not
use a fuse of a hi gher ampera ge
ratin g than recommen ded to1. Starter relay coupler
1. Fuse
2. Starter relay holder
3. Starter relay
1
2 3
1. Spare fuse
2. Starter relay holder
3. Starter relay
1
2 3
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3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuits to check if
the devices operate.
4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
EAU49112
Replacin g the hea dlig ht bul bThis model is equipped with a halogen
bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.NOTICE
ECA10651
Take care not to damag e the follow-
in g parts:
Hea dlig ht bul b
Do not touch the glass part of
the hea dlig ht bul b to keep it free
from oil, otherwise the transpar-
ency of the g lass, the luminosity
of the b ulb, an d the b ulb life will
b e ad versely affected . Thor-
ou ghly clean off any d irt and fin-
g erprints on the hea dlig ht bul b
using a cloth moistene d with al-
cohol or thinner.
Hea dlig ht lens
Do not affix any type of tinted
film or stickers to the head light
lens.
Do not use a hea dlig ht bul b of a
watta ge hi gher than specifie d.
1. Remove the headlight cowling to-
gether with the headlight unit by
removing the bolts and pulling for-
ward.
Specifie d fuse:
15.0 A
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Bolt
1
1
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
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Meter lighting:12 V, 1.7 W × 3
Neutral indicator light: 12 V, 2.0 W × 1
High beam indicator light:
12 V, 2.0 W × 1
Turn signal indicator light: 12 V, 2.0 W × 2
Engine trouble warning light: 12 V, 2.0 W × 1Fuse:Fuse:
15.0 A
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INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning .................... 6-11
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-32BBattery .................................................. 6-28
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-24
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-21
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-20
Brake lever .............................................. 3-5
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-17
Brake light switches.............................. 6-19
Brake pads and shoes, checking ......... 6-19
Brake pedal............................................. 3-6
Brake pedal, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake pedal free play, adjusting ........... 6-18CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-24
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Carrier ................................................... 3-10
Catalytic converters ................................ 3-8
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-25
Clutch lever ............................................. 3-5
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-16DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-4
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-23
Drive chain slack................................... 6-21EEngine break-in....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed, checking .............. 6-13
Engine oil .............................................. 6-10 Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-2
FFront fork, checking ............................. 6-26
Fuel ......................................................... 3-7
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-3
Fuel gauge .............................................. 3-4
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-6
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-29HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-4
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-30
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-2
Horn switch ............................................ 3-4IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-11
Indicator lights and warning light ........... 3-2KKickstarter .............................................. 3-9MMain switch/steering lock....................... 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control
system.................................................. 6-3
Matte color, caution ............................... 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-1NNeutral indicator light ............................. 3-2PPanels, removing and installing .............. 6-7
Parking ................................................... 5-4
Part locations ......................................... 2-1SSafety information .................................. 1-1 Self-diagnosis device..............................3-3
Shifting ....................................................5-2
Shift pedal ...............................................3-5
Shift pedal, checking ............................6-18
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting ...3-9
Sidestand ..............................................3-10
Spark plug, checking ..............................6-8
Specifications .........................................8-1
Speedometer unit ...................................3-3
Starting the engine ..................................5-1
Start switch .............................................3-4
Steering, checking ................................6-27
Storage ...................................................7-4
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................6-26
TTachometer .............................................3-3
Tail/brake light bulb, replacing..............6-31
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ...........................................6-24
Throttle grip free play, checking ...........6-13
Tires ......................................................6-14
Tool kit ....................................................6-2
Troubleshooting ....................................6-36
Troubleshooting chart ...........................6-38
Turn signal indicator lights ......................3-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ............6-32
Turn signal switch ...................................3-4VValve clearance .....................................6-14
Vehicle identification number ..................9-1WWheel bearings, checking .....................6-27
Wheel (front) ..........................................6-33
Wheel (rear) ...........................................6-35
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