PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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6
fluid level goes down suddenly, have a
Yamaha dealer check the cause before further riding.
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Chan gin g the brake flui dHave a Yamaha dealer change the
brake fluid at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. In addition, have the oil seals
of the master cylinders and calipers as
well as the brake hoses replaced at the
intervals listed below or whenever they
are damaged or leaking.
Oil seals: Replace every two
years.
Brake hoses: Replace every four
years.
EAU22762
Drive chain slackThe drive chain slack should be
checked before each ride and adjusted
if necessary.
EAU22775
To check the drive chain slack
1. Place the motorcycle on the side- stand.TIPWhen checking and adjusting the drive
chain slack, there should be no weight
on the motorcycle.2. Shift the transmission into the neutral position.
3. Measure the drive chain slack as shown.Drive chain slack:5.0–15.0 mm (0.20–0.59 in)
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SPECIFICATIONS
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2nd:2.000 (38/19)
3rd: 1.619 (34/21)
4th:
1.381 (29/21)
5th: 1.190 (25/21)
6th: 1.037 (28/27)
Chassis:Frame type:Diamond
Caster angle: 25.00 °
Trail:
103 mm (4.1 in)Front tire:Type:Tubeless
Size:
120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Manufacturer/model: BRIDGESTONE/S20F
Manufacturer/model: DUNLOP/D214FRear tire:Type: Tubeless
Size: 180/55 ZR17M/C (73W)
Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/S20R Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/D214
Loa din g:Maximum load:
MT09 177 kg (390 lb)
MT09A 174 kg (384 lb)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo
and accessories)Tire air pressure (measure d on col d
tires):Loading condition:
0–90 kg (0–198 lb)
Front:250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi)
Rear: 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi)
Loading condition:
MT09 90–177 kg (198–390 lb)
MT09A 90–174 kg (198–384 lb)
Front:250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi)
Rear: 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi)
High-speed riding: Front:250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi)
Rear: 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi)Front wheel:Wheel type:Cast wheel
Rim size: 17M/C x MT3.50
Rear wheel:Wheel type:Cast wheel
Rim size:
17M/C x MT5.50Front brake:Type:
Dual disc brake
Operation:
Right hand operation
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4Rear brake:Type:
Single disc brake
Operation: Right foot operation
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4Front suspension:Type:Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
137 mm (5.4 in)Rear suspension:Type:Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel: 130 mm (5.1 in)
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INDEX
AABS (for ABS models) .......................... 3-17
ABS warning light (for ABS models) ....... 3-5
Air filter element.................................... 6-14
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 3-28
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ............... 6-37BBattery .................................................. 6-29
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating........................................... 6-26
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating........................................... 6-25
Brake fluid, changing............................ 6-22
Brake fluid level, checking.................... 6-21
Brake lever............................................ 3-16
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 6-19
Brake light switches ............................. 6-19
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-17CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-25
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ............................... 3-20
Clutch lever........................................... 3-16
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-18
Coolant ................................................. 6-11
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4DDimmer switch...................................... 3-14
D-mode (drive mode)............................ 3-13
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 6-24
Drive chain slack .................................. 6-22EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed, checking.............. 6-14 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, adjusting ............................. 3-22
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-27
Fuel ...................................................... 3-19
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow
hose ................................................... 3-20
Fuel tank cap........................................ 3-18
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-30HHandlebar switches ............................. 3-14
Hazard switch ...................................... 3-15
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-33
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-4
Horn switch .......................................... 3-15IIdentification numbers ........................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system .............. 3-26
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ......... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-3LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ....... 6-37
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-25MMain 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 level warning light .............................. 3-4PParking.................................................... 5-5
Part locations.......................................... 2-1
Pass switch........................................... 3-14SSafety information................................... 1-1
Seat....................................................... 3-21
Shifting.................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal............................................. 3-16
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ... 3-24
Sidestand.............................................. 3-26
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .... 6-27
Spark plugs, checking ............................ 6-8
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Start/Engine stop switch ...................... 3-15
Starting the engine ................................. 5-1
Steering, checking ................................ 6-28
Storage ................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment........................... 3-22
Supporting the motorcycle ................... 6-38
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 6-27TTail/brake light ...................................... 6-36
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Throttle grip free play, checking ........... 6-15
Tires ...................................................... 6-15
Tool kit .................................................... 6-2
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