2015 YAMAHA XT1200Z coolant

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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En
gine overheatin g
WARNING
EWAT1041
Do not remove the ra diator cap when the en gine an d ra diator are hot. Scal din g hot flui d an d steam may be
b lown out un der pressure, which coul d cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the en gine has coole d.
 Place a thick ra g, like a towel, over the ra diator cap, an d then slowly rotate the cap counterclockwise to the
d etent to allow any resi dual pressure to escape. When the hissin g soun d has stoppe d, press down on the cap
while turnin g it counterclockwise, an d then remove the cap.TIPIf coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended cool-
ant as soon as possible.
Wait until the
engine has cooled.
Check the coolant level in the
reservoir and radiator.
The coolant level
is OK.The coolant level is low.
Check the cooling system
for leakage.
Have a Yamaha dealer checkand repair the cooling system.Add coolant. (See TIP.)
Start the engine. If the engine overheats again,
have a
Yamaha dealer check
and repair the cooling system.
There is
leakage.
There is
no leakage.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Dimensions:Overall length:2250 mm (88.6 in)
Overall width:
980 mm (38.6 in)
Overall height: 1410/1470 mm (55.5/57.9 in)
Seat height: 845/870 mm (33.3/34.3 in)
Wheelbase:
1540 mm (60.6 in)
Ground clearance: 190 mm (7.48 in)
Minimum turning radius: 2700 mm (106.3 in)Wei ght:Curb weight:
257 kg (567 lb)Engine:Engine type:
Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement: Inline 2-cylinder
Displacement: 1199 cm³
Bore × stroke:
98.0 × 79.5 mm (3.86 × 3.13 in)
Compression ratio: 11.0 : 1
Starting system: Electric starter
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
standard MA
Engine oil quantity:
Without oil filter cartridge replacement:3.10 L (3.28 US qt, 2.73 Imp.qt)
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
3.40 L (3.59 US qt, 2.99 Imp.qt)Final gear oil:Type:
Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 or SAE 80 API GL-4
Hypoid gear oil
Quantity: 0.20 L (0.21 US qt, 0.18 Imp.qt)
Coolant quantity:Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level
mark):0.26 L (0.27 US qt, 0.23 Imp.qt)
Radiator (including all routes): 1.83 L (1.93 US qt, 1.61 Imp.qt)Air filter:Air filter element:Oil-coated paper elementFuel:Recommended fuel:
Premium unleaded gasoline (Gasohol (E10)
acceptable)
Fuel tank capacity:
23.0 L (6.08 US gal, 5.06 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount: 3.9 L (1.03 US gal, 0.86 Imp.gal)Fuel injection:Throttle body:
ID mark:2BS1 00Spark plu g(s):Manufacturer/model:
NGK/CPR8EB9
Spark plug gap: 0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in)Clutch:Clutch type:Wet, multiple-discTransmission:Primary reduction ratio:
1.466 (85/58)
Final drive: Shaft
–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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INDEXAABS ....................................................... 3-26
ABS warning light ................................... 3-5
Air filter element .................................... 6-17
Auxiliary DC jack ................................... 3-42
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-33BBattery .................................................. 6-28
Brake and clutch fluids, changing ........ 6-24
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-23
Brake lever ............................................ 3-25
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-21
Brake light switches.............................. 6-22
Brake pedal........................................... 3-26CCare ........................................................ 7-1
Carriers ................................................. 3-39
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-31
Clutch lever ................................. 3-24, 6-21
Coolant ................................................. 6-15
Cowlings, removing and installing .......... 6-8
Cruise control indicator lights ................. 3-4
Cruise control switches ........................ 3-23
Cruise control system ............................. 3-6DDimmer/Pass switch ............................. 3-23
D-mode (drive mode) ............................ 3-22EEngine break-in....................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed, checking .............. 6-17 Engine oil and oil filter
cartridge ........... 6-11
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-5
FFinal gear oil ......................................... 6-14
Front and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-22
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 3-35
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-27
Fuel ....................................................... 3-30
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose ................................................... 3-31
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-29
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-30HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-22
Hazard switch....................................... 3-23
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-31
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-4
Horn switch .......................................... 3-23IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-40
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 3-6
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-4LLicense plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-35
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-39MMain switch/steering lock....................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control
system.................................................. 6-3 Matte color, caution ................................7-1
Menu switch..........................................3-23
Model label .............................................9-1
Multi-function meter unit .......................3-10
NNeutral indicator light ..............................3-4OOil level warning light ..............................3-4PParking ....................................................5-5
Part locations ..........................................2-1RRider seat ..............................................3-32
Rider seat height, adjusting ..................3-33SSafety information ...................................1-1
Select switch.........................................3-24
Shifting ....................................................5-2
Shift pedal .............................................3-25
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....3-37
Sidestand ..............................................3-40
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....6-26
Spark plugs, checking ..........................6-10
Specifications .........................................8-1
Start/Engine stop switch .......................3-23
Starting the engine ..................................5-1
Steering, checking ................................6-27
Storage ...................................................7-4
Supporting the motorcycle ...................6-36
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................6-26TThrottle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ...........................................6-24
Throttle grip free play, checking ...........6-17
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