
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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EAU15952
Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
EWA10272
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of con-
trol, which coul d cause an acci dent
or injury.
EAU48712
TIPThis model is equipped with:  a lean angle sensor to stop the en-
gine in case of a turnover. In this
case, the display will indicate error
code 30, but this is not a malfunc-
tion. Turn the key to “OFF” and
then to “ON” to clear the error
code. Failing to do so will prevent
the engine from starting even
though the engine will crank when
pushing the start switch.
 an engine auto-stop system. The
engine stops automatically if left
idling for 20 minutes. If the engine
stops, simply push the start
switch to restart the engine.
EAU59851
Startin g the en gineIn order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met:
 The transmission is in the neutral
position.
 The transmission is in gear with
the clutch lever pulled and the
sidestand up.
See page 3-25 for more informa-
tion.
1. Turn the key to “ON” and make sure that the start/engine stop
switch is set to “ ”.
The following warning lights and
indicator light should come on for
a few seconds, then go off. Coolant temperature warning
light
 Engine trouble warning light
 Immobilizer system indicator
light
 Oil pressure warning light
(This warning light comes on
again after going off briefly,
and then remains on until the
engine is started.)
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d to “OFF”, then connect
the positive lea d  before con-
nectin g the ne gative lead .
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is turne
d to “OFF”, then connect
the positive lea d  before con-
nectin g the ne gative lead .
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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  dischar ged   battery can
cause permanent  battery  damag e.
EAU59871
Replacin g the fusesThe main fuse and the fuse boxes,
which contain the fuses for the individ-
ual circuits, are located under the rider
seat. (See page 3-19.)TIPTo access the main fuse, remove the
starter relay cover as shown.
MT07
1. Starter relay cover
2. Fuse box
3. Spare main fuse
4. Main fuse
2
3
4
1
1. Ignition fuse
2. Signaling system fuse
3. Headlight fuse
4. Fuel injection system fuse
5. Backup fuse (for clock and immobilizer sys-
tem)
6. Radiator fan motor fuse
7. Parking lighting fuse
8. Auxiliary fuse
9. Spare fuse
7
8
1
2
3
4
5
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6MT07A
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off the electrical circuit in question.
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  to
avoi d causin g extensive d am-
a g e to the electrical system an d
possi bly a fire.
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3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuit in question to
check if the device operates.
4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
1. Ignition fuse
2. Signaling system fuse
3. Headlight fuse
4. Fuel injection system fuse
5. Backup fuse (for clock and immobilizer sys-tem)
6. Radiator fan motor fuse
7. ABS solenoid fuse
8. ABS motor fuse
9. Parking lighting fuse
10.Auxiliary fuse
11.ABS control unit fuse
12.Spare fuse
7
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10
11
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2
3
4
5
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Specifie d fuses:
Main fuse: 30.0 A
Auxiliary fuse:
2.0 A
Headlight fuse: 15.0 A
Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Parking lighting fuse: 7.5 A
Radiator fan motor fuse: 10.0 A
ABS motor fuse:
MT07A 30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse: MT07A 20.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse: 10.0 A
ABS control unit fuse:
MT07A 7.5 A
Backup fuse: 7.5 A
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Battery:Model:YTZ10S
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 8.6 AhHea dlig ht:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBul b volta ge, watta ge  × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 60.0 W/55.0 W  × 1
Tail/brake light: LED
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W ×  2
Rear turn signal light: 12 V, 10.0 W ×  2
Auxiliary light: 12 V, 5.0 W  × 1
License plate light:
12 V, 5.0 W  × 1
Meter lighting: LED
Neutral indicator light: LED
High beam indicator light:
LED
Oil pressure warning light: LED
Turn signal indicator light: LED
Coolant temperature warning light:
LED Engine trouble warning light:
LED
ABS warning light: MT07A LED
Immobilizer system indicator light:
LED
Fuses:Main fuse:30.0 A
Auxiliary fuse:
2.0 A
Headlight fuse: 15.0 A
Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Parking lighting fuse: 7.5 A
Radiator fan motor fuse: 10.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse:
10.0 A
ABS control unit fuse: MT07A 7.5 A
ABS motor fuse: MT07A 30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse:
MT07A 20.0 A
Backup fuse: 7.5 A
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INDEXAABS (for ABS models) ........................... 3-15
ABS warning light (for ABS models) ....... 3-5
Air filter element and check hose, replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-14
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 3-27
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-34BBattery .................................................. 6-30
Brake and clutch levers,  checking and lubricating .................... 6-26
Brake and shift pedals, 
checking and lubricating .................... 6-26
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-22
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-21
Brake lever ............................................ 3-14
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-19
Brake light switches.............................. 6-20
Brake pedal........................................... 3-15CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-25
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-18
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-14
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-18
Coolant ................................................. 6-11
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-13
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-24
Drive chain slack................................... 6-23EEngine break-in....................................... 5-4
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............. 6-9 Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-4
FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-20
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-28
Fuel ....................................................... 3-17
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow 
hose ................................................... 3-18
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-16
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-31HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-13
Hazard switch....................................... 3-13
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-33
Helmet holding cable ........................... 3-20
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-4
Horn switch .......................................... 3-13IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-25
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-3LLicense plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-36
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-23MMain switch/steering lock....................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control  system.................................................. 6-3
Matte color, caution ............................... 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-1 Multi-function meter unit .........................3-6
NNeutral indicator light ..............................3-4OOil pressure warning light .......................3-4PParking ....................................................5-5
Part locations ..........................................2-1
Pass switch ...........................................3-13RRear suspension, lubricating ................6-27SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seats .....................................................3-19
Shifting ....................................................5-2
Shift pedal .............................................3-14
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....3-22
Sidestand ..............................................3-24
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....6-27
Spark plugs, checking ............................6-8
Specifications .........................................8-1
Start/Engine stop switch .......................3-13
Starting the engine ..................................5-1
Steering, checking ................................6-29
Storage ...................................................7-3
Storage compartment ...........................3-22
Supporting the motorcycle ...................6-37
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................6-28TTail/brake light ......................................6-35
Throttle grip and cable, 
checking and lubricating ....................6-25
Throttle grip free play, checking ...........6-15
Tires ......................................................6-16
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