2015 YAMAHA WR 450F air filter

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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the hose, clean it, and then install
it.
EAU52461
Adjusting the engine idling
speedThe engine idling speed must be
checked and, if necessary, adjusted as
follows.TIPA digital tachometer is needed to makethis adjustment.
1. Position the digital tachometer at the ignition coil, which is located in
the spark plug cap.
2. Check the engine idling speed and, if necessary, adjust it to spec-
ification by turning the starter
knob/idle adjusting screw. To in-
crease the engine idling speed,
turn the screw in direction (a). To
decrease the engine idling speed,
turn the screw in direction (b).
TIPIf the specified idling speed cannot be
obtained as described above, have aYamaha dealer make the adjustment.
1. Air filter check hose
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1. Starter knob/idle adjusting screwEngine idling speed:1900–2100 r/min
1(a)
(b)
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SPECIFICATIONS
EAU58580
Dimensions:Overall length: 2315 mm (91.1 in)
Overall width: 825 mm (32.5 in)
Overall height: 1275 mm (50.2 in)
Seat height:
960 mm (37.8 in)
Wheelbase: 1475 mm (58.1 in)
Ground clearance: 335 mm (13.19 in)
Minimum turning radius:
2400 mm (94.5 in)Weight:Curb weight:129 kg (284 lb)
Technical permissible mass (Maximum load +
Curb weight):
219 kg (483 lb)Engine:Engine type:Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement: Single cylinder
Displacement:
449 cm
3
Bore  stroke:
95.0  63.4 mm (3.74  2.50 in)
Compression ratio: 12.3 : 1
Starting system:
Electric starter and kickstarter Lubrication system:
Dry sump
Engine oil:Recommended brand:YAMALUBE
Type: SAE 10W-40, 10W-50, 15W-40, 20W-40 or
20W-50
Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO stan-
dard MA
Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement:
0.95 L (1.00 US qt, 0.84 Imp.qt)
With oil filter element replacement: 1.00 L (1.06 US qt, 0.88 Imp.qt)Cooling system:Radiator capacity (including all routes): 1.04 L (1.10 US qt, 0.92 Imp.qt)Air filter:Air filter element:
Wet element
Fuel:Recommended fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity: 7.2 L (1.90 US gal, 1.58 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount: 3.0 L (0.79 US gal, 0.66 Imp.gal)Fuel injection:Throttle body:ID mark:
1DX1 00Spark plug(s):Manufacturer/model: NGK/CR8E
Spark plug gap:
0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in)Clutch:Clutch type:Wet, multiple-discTransmission:Primary reduction ratio:2.652 (61/23)
Final drive: Chain
Secondary reduction ratio:
3.357 (47/14)
Transmission type: Constant mesh 5-speed
Operation: Left foot operation
Gear ratio:
1st:2.417 (29/12)
–20 –10 0 1020 30 40 50 C
10 30 50 70 90 110
0 130 F
SAE 20W-50SAE 20W-40SAE 15W-40SAE 10W-40SAE 10W-50
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INDEXAAir filter element and check hose, cleaning .................................................6-14
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ...................6-36BBattery......................................................6-31
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ..............................................6-28
Brake fluid, changing ...............................6-25
Brake fluid level, checking .......................6-24
Brake lever .................................................3-8
Brake lever free play, checking ................6-22
Brake light switches .................................6-23
Brake pedal ................................................3-9
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating .....6-29CCables, checking and lubricating .............6-27
Care ...........................................................7-1
Catalytic converter ...................................3-11
Clutch lever ................................................3-8
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ...............6-21
Coolant.....................................................6-13DDimmer switch ...........................................3-7
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .......6-27
Drive chain slack ......................................6-25EEngine break-in ..........................................5-4
Engine idling speed..................................6-17
Engine oil and oil filter element ..................6-8
Engine serial number .................................9-1
Engine, starting a warm .............................5-3
Engine stop switch .....................................3-7
Engine trouble warning light.......................3-2
FFront and rear brake pads, checking ....... 6-23
Front fork, adjusting ................................. 3-14
Front fork, bleeding.................................. 3-15
Front fork, checking ................................. 6-30
Fuel.......................................................... 3-10
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........... 5-4
Fuel level warning light .............................. 3-2
Fuel tank breather hose........................... 3-11
Fuel tank cap ............................................. 3-9
Fuse, replacing ........................................ 6-32HHandlebar switches ................................... 3-7
Headlight bulb, replacing ......................... 6-33
High beam indicator light ........................... 3-2
Horn switch ................................................ 3-7IIdentification numbers ............................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................... 3-19
Indicator lights and warning lights ............. 3-1KKickstarter................................................ 3-12LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........... 6-35MMain switch ................................................ 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ....... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control system...... 6-3
Matte color, caution ................................... 7-1
Model label ................................................ 9-2
Multi-function display ................................. 3-2NNeutral indicator light ................................. 3-1
PPanel, removing and installing .................. 6-7
Parking ...................................................... 5-5
Part locations ............................................ 2-1SSafety information ..................................... 1-1
Seat ......................................................... 3-13
Shifting ...................................................... 5-3
Shift pedal ................................................. 3-8
Shift pedal, checking ............................... 6-23
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ...... 3-16
Sidestand ................................................ 3-18
Sidestand, checking an d lubricating........ 6-29
Spark plug, checking ................................. 6-7
Specifications ............................................ 8-1
Starter knob............................................. 3-12
Starting a cold engine ............................... 5-1
Start switch................................................ 3-7
Steering, checking................................... 6-30
Steering lock ........................................... 3-13
Storage...................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle ...................... 6-37
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................... 6-29TTail/brake light ......................................... 6-34
Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ............................................. 6-28
Throttle grip free play, checking .............. 6-18
Tires ........................................................ 6-18
Tool kit....................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting ...................................... 6-40
Troubleshooting charts............................ 6-42
Turn signal indicator light .......................... 3-1
Turn signal light bulb, replacing .............. 6-35
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