2014 YAMAHA YZ450F oil

CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS
2-10
Compression damping adjusting positions
* Position in which the adjuster is turned in finger tight
Minimum 20 click (s) out*
Standard 9 click (s) out* (USA) (CAN)
8 click (s) out* (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) NZL) (ZAF)
Maximum (hard) Fully turned in
Rear suspension
Type Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber type Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Rear shock absorber assembly travel 132.0 mm (5.20 in)
Spring free length 275.0 mm (10.83 in)
Spring rate K1 58.00 N/mm (5.91 kgf/mm, 331.18 lbf/in) (USA) 
(CAN)
56.00 N/mm (5.71 kgf/mm, 319.76 lbf/in) (EUR) 
(JPN) (AUS) (NZL) (ZAF)
Spring stroke K1 0.0–150.0 mm (0.00–5.91 in)
Optional spring available Yes
Enclosed gas/air pressure (STD) 980 kPa (9.8 kgf/cm2, 139.4 psi)
Spring installed length
Minimum Position in which the spring is turned in 1.5 mm 
(0.06 in) from its free length.
Standard Position in which the spring is turned in 10 mm 
(0.39 in) from its free length.
Maximum Position in which the spring is turned in 18 mm 
(0.71 in) from its free length.
Rebound damping adjusting positions
* Position in which the adjuster is turned in finger tight
Minimum 30 click (s) out*
Standard 14 click (s) out* (USA) (CAN)
12 click (s) out* (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) (NZL) 
(ZAF)
Maximum Fully turned in
Compression damping adjusting positions 
(for fast compression damping)
* Position in which the adjuster is turned in finger tight
Minimum 2 turn (s) out*
Standard 1-1/2 turn (s) out* (USA) (CAN)
1-1/8 turn (s) out* (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) (NZL) 
(ZAF)
Maximum Fully turned in
Compression damping adjusting positions 
(for slow compression damping)
* Position in which the adjuster is turned in finger tight
Minimum 20 click (s) out*
Standard 12 click (s) out* (USA) (CAN)
10 click (s) out* (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) (NZL) 
(ZAF)
Maximum Fully turned in
Swingarm
Swingarm end free play limit (radial) 1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Swingarm end free play limit (axial) 0.2–0.9 mm (0.01–0.04 in)

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
2-12
EAS1SL1055
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage
System voltage 12 V
Ignition system
Ignition system TCI
Advancer type Digital
Ignition timing (B.T.D.C.) 10.0 ° at 2000 r/min
Engine control unit
Model/manufacturer 1SL0/YAMAHA (USA) (CAN)
1SL1/YAMAHA (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) (NZL)
(ZAF)
Ignition coil
Minimum ignition spark gap 6.0 mm (0.24 in)
Primary coil resistance 2.16–2.64 
Secondary coil resistance 8.64–12.96 k
AC magneto
Standard output 14.0 V, 95 W at 5000 r/min
Stator coil resistance 0.624–0.936 
Rectifier/regulator
Regulator type Semi conductor-short circuit
No load regulated voltage 14.1–14.9 V
Rectifier capacity (DC) 23.0 A

TIGHTENING TORQUES
2-14
EAS1SL1057ENGINE TIGHTENING TORQUES
TIP
- marked portion shall be checked for torque tightening after break-in or before each race.
ITEMThread
sizeQ’tyTIGHTENING TORQUESRemarks
Camshaft cap boltM6810 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Cylinder head blind plugM12128 Nm (2.8 m·kgf, 20 ft·lbf)
Spark plugM10113 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf)
Cylinder head stud bolt (exhaust
pipe)M637 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
Cylinder head boltsM94See TIP.*1
Cylinder head boltsM6210 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Cylinder head cover boltM6310 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil passage plug (cylinder head)M8115 Nm (1.5 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf)
Cylinder boltM6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil pressure check boltM6210 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Balancer weight plate screwM6310 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Balancer driven gear nutM14150 Nm (5.0 m·kgf, 36 ft·lbf)
Use a
lock
washer.
Balancer nutM10145 Nm (4.5 m·kgf, 33 ft·lbf)
Use a
lock
washer.
Timing chain guide stopper plate
(exhaust side)M6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Timing chain tensioner cap boltM616 Nm (0.6 m·kgf, 4.3 ft·lbf)
Timing chain tensioner boltM6210 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Coolant drain boltM6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Radiator hose clamp screwM681.5 Nm (0.15 m·kgf, 1.1 ft·lbf)
Radiator boltM6410 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Radiator pipe bolt M6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Radiator pipe joint bolt M6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Water pump housing cover boltM6410 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil pump boltM525 Nm (0.5 m·kgf, 3.6 ft·lbf)
Oil pump cover screwM412.0 Nm (0.20 m·kgf, 1.4 ft·lbf)
Oil strainer boltM6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil passage cover bolt (left crank-
case)M6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Throttle cable cover boltM513.5 Nm (0.35 m·kgf, 2.5 ft·lbf)
Throttle body joint boltM6210 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Throttle body joint clamp boltM513.0 Nm (0.30 m·kgf, 2.2 ft·lbf)
Air filter joint clamp boltM413.5 Nm (0.35 m·kgf, 2.5 ft·lbf)
Air filter case boltM637 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
LT
M
LT
LT
LT

TIGHTENING TORQUES
2-15
Air filter boltM6 1 2.0 Nm (0.20 m·kgf, 1.4 ft·lbf)
Air filter case cover bolt M6 3 6 Nm (0.6 m·kgf, 4.3 ft·lbf)
Air filter guide holder screw M5 8 2.5 Nm (0.25 m·kgf, 1.8 ft·lbf)
Air filter case cap screw M5 1 2.5 Nm (0.25 m·kgf, 1.8 ft·lbf)
Starter knob/Idle screw M12 1 2.1 Nm (0.21 m·kgf, 1.5 ft·lbf)
Throttle cable nut (pull) M10 1 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
Throttle cable nut (return) M10 1 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
Clutch cable adjuster and locknut M6 1 4.3 Nm (0.43 m·kgf, 3.1 ft·lbf)
Clutch cable locknut (engine side) M8 1 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
Exhaust pipe nut M6 3See TIP.
*2
Exhaust pipe protector screw M6 4 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Exhaust pipe bracket bolt M8 1 20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14 ft·lbf)
Frame and silencer bolt (front) M8 1 30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf)
Frame and silencer bolt (rear) M 8 1 30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf)
Exhaust pipe clamp bolt M8 2 12 Nm (1.2 m·kgf, 8.7 ft·lbf)
Silencer body bolt M5 6 8 Nm (0.8 m·kgf, 5.8 ft·lbf)
Oil nozzle bolt M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Engine oil drain bolt M10 1 20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14 ft·lbf)
Crankcase bolt M6 12 12 Nm (1.2 m·kgf, 8.7 ft·lbf)
Clutch cable holder bolt M6 2 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Crankshaft end accessing screw M36 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Timing mark accessing screw M14 1 6 Nm (0.6 m·kgf, 4.3 ft·lbf)
Drive chain sprocket cover bolt M6 2 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
Crankcase bearing cover plate
screw M6 8 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Crankcase bearing cover plate
screw (crankshaft) M8 4 18 Nm (1.8 m·kgf, 13 ft·lbf) Crimp.
Clutch cover bolt M6 7 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil level check window bolt M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Left crankcase cover bolt M6 7 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Right crankcase cover bolt M6 11 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil filter element cover bolt M6 2 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil level check window bolt M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Kick shaft ratchet wheel guide bolt M6 2 12 Nm (1.2 m·kgf, 8.7 ft·lbf)
Kick starter lever bolt M8 1 33 Nm (3.3 m·kgf, 24 ft·lbf)
Kick starter lever boss screw M6 1 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
Primary drive gear nut M20 1 100 Nm (10 m·kgf, 72 ft·lbf)
Clutch spring bolt M6 6 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Clutch boss nut M20 1 75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)
ITEM
Thread
size Q’ty TIGHTENING TORQUES RemarksLT
LT
LT
LT
LT
LT
LT

TIGHTENING TORQUES
2-16
Drive sprocket nutM20175 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)
Use a
lock
washer.
Drive axle oil seal stopper boltM6210 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
SegmentM8130 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf)
Shift guide boltM6210 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Stopper lever boltM6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Shift pedal boltM6110 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Rotor nutM12165 Nm (6.5 m·kgf, 47 ft·lbf)
Stator screwM538 Nm (0.8 m·kgf, 5.8 ft·lbf)
Crankshaft position sensor boltM6210 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
AC magneto lead holder boltM518 Nm (0.8 m·kgf, 5.8 ft·lbf)
Coolant temperature sensorM10116 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
Neutral switch boltM523.5 Nm (0.35 m·kgf, 2.5 ft·lbf)
Intake air temperature sensor screwM511.5 Nm (0.15 m·kgf, 1.1 ft·lbf)
Rectifier/regulator boltM627 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
ECU boltM523.8 Nm (0.38 m·kgf, 2.8 ft·lbf)
Ignition coil boltM627 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
Throttle position sensor screwM523.4 Nm (0.34 m·kgf, 2.5 ft·lbf)
Intake air pressure sensor screwM615 Nm (0.5 m·kgf, 3.6 ft·lbf)
ITEMThread
sizeQ’ty TIGHTENING TORQUES Remarks
LT
LT
LT
LT
LT
LT
LT

LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES
2-21
EAS1SL1059
LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES
EAS1SL1060ENGINE
Lubrication pointLubricant types
Oil seal lips
Bearing
O-ring
Cylinder head bolt threads, seats, washers
Valve stems
Valve stem ends
Valve lifter outer surface
Camshaft lobe and journal
Valve lifter top surface
Crankshaft journal
Crankshaft big end thrust surfaces
Piston outer surface
Piston pin outer surface
Decompression system moving parts
Water pump impeller shaft
Oil pump rotors (inner and outer)
Oil passage gasket
Oil pump shaft
Kick gear and ratchet wheel
Kick shaft
Kick idle gear inner surface
Ratchet wheel and ratchet wheel guide contacting portion
Primary drive gear nut threads and contacting surface
Clutch boss nut threads and contacting surface
Primary driven gear inner surface and end surface
Clutch push rod washer
Clutch push rod 1 outer surface
Clutch push rod 1 thrust surface
Clutch push rod 2 outer surface
Push lever shaft outer surface
Transmission gear inner surface (wheel and pinion) and collar
Transmission gears (shift fork groove)
Shift cam grooves
Shift fork and shift fork guide outer surface
Shift shaft
Shift lever assembly moving parts
LS
E
LS
M
M
M
E
M
E
M
E
E
E
E
E
E
LS
E
M
E
E
M
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
M
E
E
E
E
E

LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES
2-23
CHASSIS
Lubrication pointLubricant types
Upper bearings (steering head)
Upper bearings and bearing race cover (steering head)
Lower bearings and oil seal lip (steering head)
Steering stem threads and nut contacting surface
Pivot shaft bearing
Swingarm pivot portion (collar side surface and thrust bearing)
Swingarm pivot portion (collar outer surface)
Swingarm pivot portion (oil seal lip)
Pivot shaft outer surface
Relay arm bearing and oil seal lip
Relay arm thrust washer surface (both sides)
Relay arm collar outer surface and bolt outer surface
Relay arm bolt threads (swingarm side)
Connecting arm bearing and oil seal lip
Connecting arm collar outer surface and bolt outer surface
Rear shock absorber assembly collar outer surface and dust seal lip (upper
side)
Rear shock absorber assembly bearing and dust seal lip (lower side)
Brake pedal pivot portion (O-ring and bolt outer surface)
Front wheel oil seal lip
Front wheel axle outer surface
Rear wheel oil seal lip
Rear wheel axle outer surface
Push rod contacting portion (front brake master cylinder)
Front brake lever bolt outer surface
Clutch lever sliding surface and bolt outer surface
Clutch lever position adjuster end
Clutch lever adjuster rubber lip
Clutch cable end (clutch lever side)
Tube guide (throttle grip) inner surface and throttle cable end
Front brake caliper piston
Front brake caliper piston seal
Front brake caliper dust seal
Front brake caliper pin bolt and boot
Front brake master cylinder push rod end
Front brake master cylinder kit
Rear brake caliper piston
Rear brake caliper piston seal
Rear brake caliper dust seal
LS
LS
LS
LS
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
LS
LS
LS
LS
LS
LS
LS
LS
LS
LS
LS
LS
S
S
S
S

LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS
2-26
1. Intake camshaft
2. Exhaust camshaft3. Piston
4. Oil nozzle
5. Oil filter element6. Oil pump
7. Oil strainer
8. Crankshaft9. Drive axle
10. Main axle