2016 YAMAHA MT-25 seats

Table of contentsSafety information............................ 1-1
Description....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view ....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ............... 2-3
Instrument and control functions... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 3-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights............................................ 3-2
Multi-function meter unit ................ 3-4
Handlebar switches ...................... 3-10
Clutch lever .................................. 3-11
Shift pedal .................................... 3-12
Brake lever.................................... 3-12
Brake pedal .................................. 3-12
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-13
Fuel ............................................... 3-13
Fuel tank breather hose and
overflow hose ............................ 3-15
Catalytic converter ....................... 3-15
Seats ............................................ 3-16
Helmet holders ............................. 3-17
Storage compartment .................. 3-18
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ................................... 3-18
Luggage strap holders ................. 3-19
Sidestand ..................................... 3-19
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 3-20For your safety – pre-operation
checks............................................... 4-1
Operation and important riding
points................................................. 5-1
Starting the engine .......................... 5-1
Shifting ............................................ 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ................................ 5-3
Engine break-in ............................... 5-3
Parking ............................................ 5-4
Periodic maintenance and
adjustment........................................ 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system ........ 6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart ........................... 6-4
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-8
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge...... 6-9
Coolant.......................................... 6-12
Replacing the air filter element
and cleaning the check hose..... 6-13
Checking the throttle grip
free play ..................................... 6-15
Valve clearance ............................. 6-15
Tires .............................................. 6-15
Cast wheels................................... 6-17
Adjusting the clutch lever
free play ..................................... 6-17Checking the brake lever
free play..................................... 6-18
Brake light switches ..................... 6-19
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 6-19
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-20
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-21
Drive chain slack........................... 6-21
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain ................................. 6-23
Checking and lubricating the
cables ........................................ 6-24
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-24
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals............... 6-24
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand................................... 6-26
Lubricating the swingarm
pivots......................................... 6-26
Checking the front fork ................. 6-26
Checking the steering................... 6-27
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-27
Battery .......................................... 6-28
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-29
Replacing the headlight bulb ........ 6-30
Auxiliary light ................................ 6-31
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Instrument and control functions
3-16
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SeatsPassenger seat
To remove the passenger seat1. Insert the key into the seat lock,
and then turn it clockwise.
2. While holding the key in that posi-
tion, lift the rear of the passenger
seat and pull it backward.To install the passenger seat
1. Insert the projections on the front
of the passenger seat into the seat
holders as shown, and then push
the rear of the seat down to lock it
in place.
2. Remove the key.
Rider seat
To remove the rider seat1. Remove the passenger seat.
2. Remove the center cover by re-
moving the screws.3. Remove the rider seat by remov-
ing the bolts. Lift the rear of the
rider seat and pull it backward.
1. Passenger seat lock
2. Unlock.
1
2
1. Projection
2. Seat holder
1
2
1. Center cover
2. Screw
1. Rider seat
2. Bolt
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Instrument and control functions
3-17
3To install the rider seat
1. Insert the projection on the front of
the rider seat into the seat holder
as shown, and then place the seat
in the original position.
2. Install the rider seat bolts.
3. Install the center cover by install-
ing the screws.
4. Install the passenger seat.TIPMake sure that the seats are properly
secured before riding.
EAU62930
Helmet holdersThe helmet holders are located on the
bottom of the passenger seat.
To secure a helmet to a helmet hold-
er
1. Remove the passenger seat. (See
page 3-16.)
2. Attach a helmet to a helmet hold-
er, and then securely install the
passenger seat. WARNING! Nev-
er ride with a helmet attached to
the helmet holder, since the hel-
met may hit objects, causing
loss of control and possibly an
accident.
[EWA10162]
To release a helmet from a helmet
holder
Remove the passenger seat, remove
the helmet from the helmet holder, and
then install the seat.
1. Projection
2. Seat holder
1
2
1. Helmet holder
1
1. Helmet
2. Passenger seat
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Index
AAir filter element and check hose,
replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-13
Auxiliary light ........................................ 6-31BBattery .................................................. 6-28
Brake and clutch levers,
checking and lubricating .................... 6-25
Brake and shift pedals,
checking and lubricating .................... 6-24
Brake fluid, changing............................ 6-21
Brake fluid level, checking.................... 6-20
Brake lever............................................ 3-12
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 6-18
Brake light switches ............................. 6-19
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-12CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-24
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ............................... 3-15
Clutch lever........................................... 3-11
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-17
Coolant ................................................. 6-12DDimmer switch...................................... 3-11
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 6-23
Drive chain slack .................................. 6-21EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............. 6-9
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine stop switch ............................... 3-11
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-3
FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-19
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-26
Fuel ...................................................... 3-13
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-3
Fuel tank breather hose and
overflow hose..................................... 3-15
Fuel tank cap........................................ 3-13
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-29HHandlebar switches ............................. 3-10
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-30
Helmet holders ..................................... 3-17
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-2
Horn switch .......................................... 3-11IIdentification numbers ........................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system .............. 3-20
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-2LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ....... 6-32
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-19MMain switch/steering lock ...................... 3-1
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 ........................ 3-4NNeutral indicator light ............................. 3-2
OOil pressure warning light ....................... 3-2PParking.................................................... 5-4
Part locations.......................................... 2-1
Pass switch........................................... 3-11SSafety information................................... 1-1
Seats ..................................................... 3-16
Shifting.................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal............................................. 3-12
Shift timing indicator light ....................... 3-3
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ... 3-18
Sidestand.............................................. 3-19
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .... 6-26
Spark plugs, checking ............................ 6-8
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine ................................. 5-1
Start switch ........................................... 3-11
Steering, checking ................................ 6-27
Storage ................................................... 7-4
Storage compartment........................... 3-18
Supporting the motorcycle ................... 6-33
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 6-26TTail/brake light ...................................... 6-31
Throttle grip and cable,
checking and lubricating .................... 6-24
Throttle grip free play, checking ........... 6-15
Tires ...................................................... 6-15
Tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-36
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-38
Turn signal indicator light ....................... 3-2
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