2015 YAMAHA YZF-R1 rear view mirror

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION................... 1-1
DESCRIPTION ................................... 2-1
Left view .......................................... 2-1
Right view ........................................ 2-2
Controls and instrument s................. 2-3
SPECIAL FEATURES ........................ 3-1
YRC (Yamaha Ride Control) ........... 3-1
Glossary .......................................... 3-3
YRC functions visual guide.............. 3-4
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ....................................... 4-1
Immobilizer system ....... ................... 4-1
Main switch/steering lock................. 4-2
Handlebar switches ......................... 4-3
Indicator lights and warning lights ... 4-6
Display ............................................. 4-8
MENU screen ................................ 4-14
Clutch lever.................................... 4-29
Shift pedal....... ............................. .. 4-30
Brake lever .................................... 4-30
Brake pedal ................................... 4-31
Brake system ..... ............................ 4-31
Fuel tank cap ................................. 4-33
Fuel................................................ 4-33
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose ............................. 4-35
Catalytic converter ......................... 4-35
Seats ............................................. 4-36 CCU (for equipped models) .......... 4-37
Document storage ......................... 4-38
Rear view mirrors .......................... 4-39
Adjusting the front fork .................. 4-39
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly.................................... 4-41
EXUP system ................................ 4-45
Sidestand ...................................... 4-45
Ignition circuit cut- off system ......... 4-46
Auxiliary DC connector.................. 4-48
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............. 5-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ................................. 6-1
Starting the engine .......................... 6-1
Shifting ............................................ 6-2
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ................................ 6-4
Engine break-in ............................... 6-4
Parking ............................................ 6-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ................................... 7-1
Owner’s tool kit................................ 7-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system .............. 7-3
General maintenance and lubrication chart ........................... 7-4 Removing and installing cowlings
and panels .................................... 7-8
Checking the spark plugs .............. 7-11
Engine oil and oil filt er cartridge..... 7-12
Coolant .......................................... 7-14
Air filter element ............................. 7-17
Checking the engine idling speed............ ............................ .. 7-17
Checking the throttle grip free play ............................................. 7-18
Valve clearance ............................. 7-18
Tires ............................................... 7-18
Cast magnesium wheels ................ 7-21
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ............................................. 7-22
Checking the brake lever free play ............................................. 7-22
Brake light switches ....................... 7-23
Checking the front and rear brake pads............................................ 7-23
Checking the brake fluid level ........ 7-24
Changing the brake fluid ................ 7-25
Drive chain slack............................ 7-25
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ........................................... 7-27
Checking and lubricating the cables ......................................... 7-27
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ................. 7-28
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ................ 7-282CR-9-E0_1.book 1 ページ ２０１５年１月５日　月曜日　午前１１時５４分

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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EAU47261
Rear view mirrorsThe rear view mirrors of this vehicle can
be folded forward for parking in narrow
spaces. Fold the mirrors back to their
original position before riding.
WARNING
EWA14372
Be sure to fold the rear view mirrors
back to their original position beforeriding.
EAU66473
Adjusting the front forkNOTICE
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Use extra care to avoid scratch-
ing the gold-anodized finish
when making suspension ad-
justments.
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To avoid damaging the suspen-
sion’s internal mechanisms, do
not attempt to turn beyond themaximum or minimum settings.
For YZF-R1:
This model is equipped with adjustable
suspension. The spring preload, re-
bound damping force, and compres-
sion damping force of each leg can be
adjusted.WARNING
EWA10181
Always adjust both fork legs equal-
ly, otherwise poor handling and lossof stability may result.
Spring preload
To increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, turn the adjusting nut on each fork in direc-
tion (a). To decrease the spring preload
and thereby soften the suspension,
turn the adjusting nut on each fork in di-
rection (b).
Rebound damping force
To increase the rebound damping force
and thereby harden the rebound damp-
1. Riding position
2. Parking position11
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1. Spring preload adjusting nutSpring preload setting:Minimum (soft):
0 turn(s) in direction (a)*
Standard: 9 turn(s) in direction (a)*
Maximum (hard): 15 turn(s) in direction (a)*
* With the adjusting nut fully turned in
direction (b)
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(a) (b)
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INDEX
AABS warning light ...................................... 4-6
Air filter element....................................... 7-17
Auxiliary DC connector ............................ 4-48BBattery ..................................................... 7-31
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating .............................................. 7-29
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating .............................................. 7-28
Brake fluid, changing ............................... 7-25
Brake fluid level, checking ....................... 7-24
Brake lever .............................................. 4-30
Brake lever free play, checking ............... 7-22
Brake light switches ................................. 7-23
Brake pedal ............................................. 4-31
Brake system ........................................... 4-31CCables, checking and lubricating ............. 7-27
Care ........................................................... 8-1
Catalytic converter ................................... 4-35
CCU ......................................................... 4-37
Clutch lever.............................................. 4-29
Clutch lever free play, adjusting .............. 7-22
Coolant .................................................... 7-14
Cowlings and panels, removing and installing .................................................. 7-8DDimmer switch ........................................... 4-4
Display, main screen ................................. 4-8
Display, menu screen .............................. 4-14
Document storage ................................... 4-38
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ....... 7-27
Drive chain slack ..................................... 7-25
EEngine break-in ......................................... 6-4
Engine idling speed, checking................. 7-17
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge .............. 7-12
Engine serial number .............................. 10-1
Engine trouble and system warning light ......................................................... 4-8
EXUP system .......................................... 4-45FFront and rear brake pads, checking ...... 7-23
Front fork, adjusting ................................ 4-39
Front fork, checking................................. 7-30
Fuel ......................................................... 4-33
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing .......... 6-4
Fuel level warning light .............................. 4-6
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow
hose ...................................................... 4-35
Fuel tank cap........................................... 4-33
Fuses, replacing ...................................... 7-33GGlossary .................................................... 3-3HHandlebar switches ................................... 4-3
Hazard switch............................................ 4-4
High beam indicator light ........................... 4-6
Horn switch ............................................... 4-4IIdentification numbers ............................. 10-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................... 4-46
Immobilizer system ................................... 4-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ............. 4-7
Indicator lights and warning lights ............. 4-6MMain switch/steering lock .......................... 4-2 Maintenance and lubrication, periodic .......7-4
Maintenance, emission control system ......7-3
Matte color, caution ...................................8-1
Model label ..............................................10-2
NNeutral indicator light .................................4-6OOil pressure and coolant temperature
warning light ............................................4-7PParking.......................................................6-5
Part locations .............................................2-1
Pass/LAP switch ........................................4-4RRear view mirrors..................................... 4-39SSafety information ......................................1-1
Seats........................................................ 4-36
Shifting .......................................................6-2
Shift pedal ................................................4-30
Shift timing indicator light ...........................4-7
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .......4-41
Sidestand .................................................4-45
Sidestand, checking and lubricating ........7-29
Spark plugs, checking ..............................7-11
Special features .........................................3-1
Specifications.............................................9-1
Stability control indicator light ....................4-7
Starting the engine.....................................6-1
Steering, checking ................................... 7-31
Stop/Run/Start switch ................................4-4
Storage ......................................................8-4
Supporting the motorcycle .......................7-36
Swingarm pivots, lubricating .................... 7-30
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