2016 YAMAHA YZ450F weight

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
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EASB111051
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Model B111, B115 (USA) (CAN)
B112, B116 (EUR)
B113 (JPN)
B114, B117 (AUS) (NZL) (ZAF)
Dimensions
Overall length 2180 mm (85.8 in)
Overall width 825 mm (32.5 in)
Overall height 1280 mm (50.4 in)
Seat height 965 mm (38.0 in)
Wheelbase 1480 mm (58.3 in)
Ground clearance 330 mm (13.0 in)
Weight
Curb weight 112 kg (247 lb)

TIGHTENING TORQUES
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EASB111056ENGINE TIGHTENING TORQUES
TIP
- marked portion shall be checked for torque tightening after break-in or before each race.
ITEMThread
sizeQ’ty TIGHTENING TORQUES Remarks
Camshaft cap bolt
M6 8 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Cylinder head blind plug
M12 1 28 Nm (2.8 m·kgf, 20 ft·lbf)
Spark plug
M10 1 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf)
Cylinder head stud bolt (exhaust
pipe)M6 3 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
Cylinder head bolts
M9 4 See TIP.
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Cylinder head bolts
M6 2 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Cylinder head cover bolt
M6 3 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil passage plug (cylinder head)
M8 1 15 Nm (1.5 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf)
Cylinder bolt
M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil pressure check bolt
M6 2 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Balancer weight plate screw
M6 3 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Balancer driven gear nut M14 1 50 Nm (5.0 m·kgf, 36 ft·lbf)Use a
lock
washer.
Balancer nut M10 1 45 Nm (4.5 m·kgf, 33 ft·lbf)Use a
lock
washer.
Timing chain guide stopper plate
(exhaust side)M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Timing chain tensioner cap bolt
M6 1 6 Nm (0.6 m·kgf, 4.3 ft·lbf)
Timing chain tensioner bolt
M6 2 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Coolant drain bolt
M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Radiator hose clamp screw
M6 8 1.5 Nm (0.15 m·kgf, 1.1 ft·lbf)
Radiator bolt
M6 4 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Radiator pipe bolt
M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Radiator pipe joint bolt
M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Water pump housing cover bolt
M6 4 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil pump bolt
M5 2 5 Nm (0.5 m·kgf, 3.6 ft·lbf)
Oil pump cover screw
M4 1 2.0 Nm (0.20 m·kgf, 1.4 ft·lbf)
Oil strainer bolt
M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Oil passage cover bolt (left crank-
case)M6 1 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Throttle cable cover bolt
M5 1 3.5 Nm (0.35 m·kgf, 2.5 ft·lbf)
Throttle body joint bolt
M6 2 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Throttle body joint clamp bolt
M5 1 3.0 Nm (0.30 m·kgf, 2.2 ft·lbf)
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CLUTCH......................................................................................................... 5-38
REMOVING THE CLUTCH ...................................................................... 5-41
CHECKING THE FRICTION PLATES...................................................... 5-41
CHECKING THE CLUTCH PLATES ........................................................ 5-41
CHECKING THE CLUTCH SPRINGS...................................................... 5-41
CHECKING THE CLUTCH HOUSING ..................................................... 5-42
CHECKING THE CLUTCH BOSS ............................................................ 5-42
CHECKING THE PRESSURE PLATE ..................................................... 5-42
CHECKING THE PUSH LEVER SHAFT .................................................. 5-42
CHECKING THE CLUTCH PUSH RODS ................................................ 5-42
CHECKING THE PRIMARY DRIVE GEAR .............................................. 5-42
CHECKING THE PRIMARY DRIVEN GEAR ........................................... 5-43
INSTALLING THE OIL SEAL................................................................... 5-43
INSTALLING THE RIGHT CRANKCASE COVER ................................... 5-43
INSTALLING THE CLUTCH ..................................................................... 5-44
INSTALLING THE KICKSTARTER LEVER ............................................. 5-46
KICKSTATER................................................................................................. 5-47
REMOVING THE KICK SHAFT ASSEMBLY ........................................... 5-48
CHECKING THE KICK SHAFT AND RATCHET WHEEL ........................ 5-48
CHECKING THE KICK GEAR, KICK IDLE GEAR AND RATCHET
WHEEL .................................................................................................... 5-48
INSTALLING THE KICK SHAFT ASSEMBLY .......................................... 5-48
INSTALLING THE KICK IDLE GEAR ....................................................... 5-49
SHIFT SHAFT................................................................................................. 5-50
REMOVING THE SHIFT GUIDE AND SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY ......... 5-52
REMOVING THE SEGMENT ................................................................... 5-52
CHECKING THE SHIFT SHAFT .............................................................. 5-52
CHECKING THE SHIFT GUIDE AND SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY ......... 5-52
CHECKING THE STOPPER LEVER ....................................................... 5-52
INSTALLING THE STOPPER LEVER ..................................................... 5-53
INSTALLING THE SEGMENT.................................................................. 5-53
INSTALLING THE SHIFT GUIDE AND SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY ....... 5-53
INSTALLING THE SHIFT SHAFT ............................................................ 5-54
INSTALLING THE SHIFT PEDAL ............................................................ 5-54
OIL PUMP AND BALANCER GEAR............................................................. 5-55
REMOVING THE BALANCER ................................................................. 5-57
CHECKING THE PRIMARY DRIVE GEAR, BALANCER SHAFT
DRIVE GEAR, AND BALANCER WEIGHT GEAR .................................. 5-57
CHECKING THE BALANCER .................................................................. 5-57
CHECKING THE OIL PUMP .................................................................... 5-57
ASSEMBLING THE OIL PUMP ................................................................ 5-58
INSTALLING THE OIL PUMP AND BALANCER GEAR .......................... 5-59

OIL PUMP AND BALANCER GEAR
5-56
Removing the balancer
Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Primary driven gear Refer to “CLUTCH” on page 5-38.
Right crankcase cover Refer to “CLUTCH” on page 5-38.
Stator Refer to “AC MAGNETO” on page 5-61.
1 Nut (balancer) 1
2 Nut (primary drive gear) 1
3 Nut (balancer shaft driven gear) 1
4 Lock washer 1
5Balancer 1
6 Straight key 1
7 Conical washer 1
8 Primary drive gear 1
9 Balancer shaft drive gear 1
10 Lock washer 1
11 Balancer weight gear 1
For installation, reverse the removal proce-
dure.
45 Nm (4.5 mkgf, 33 ftIbf)T.R
.
100 Nm (10 mkgf, 72 ftlbf)T.R.
50 Nm (5.0 mkgf, 36 ftIbf)T.R
.
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OIL PUMP AND BALANCER GEAR
5-57
EASB111265REMOVING THE BALANCER
1. Straighten the lock washer tab.
2. Loosen:
• Balancer nut “1”
• Primary drive gear nut “2”
• Balancer weight gear nut “3”
TIP
Place an aluminum plate “a” between the teeth
of the balancer drive gear “4” and balancer
weight gear “5”.
EASB111266CHECKING THE PRIMARY DRIVE GEAR,
BALANCER SHAFT DRIVE GEAR, AND
BALANCER WEIGHT GEAR
1. Check:
• Primary drive gear “1”
• Balancer shaft drive gear “2”
• Balancer weight gear “3”
Wear/damage  Replace.
EASB111267CHECKING THE BALANCER
1. Check:
•Balancer
Crack/damage  Replace.
EASB111268CHECKING THE OIL PUMP
1. Check:
• Oil pump drive gear
• Oil pump driven gear
• Oil pump housing
• Oil pump housing cover
Cracks/damage/wear  Replace the defec-
tive part(s).
2. Measure:
• Inner-rotor-to-outer-rotor-tip clearance “a”
• Outer-rotor-to-oil-pump-housing clearance
“b”
• Oil-pump-housing-to-inner-rotor-and-outer-
rotor clearance “c”
Out of specification  Replace the oil pump.
1
5
4
2
a
43
a
5

OIL PUMP AND BALANCER GEAR
5-59
EASB111270INSTALLING THE OIL PUMP AND BALANC-
ER GEAR
1. Install:
• Oil pump assembly “1”
• Oil pump assembly bolt “2”
ECA1DX1023
NOTICE
After tightening the bolts, make sure that
the oil pump turns smoothly.
2. Install:
• Balancer weight gear “1”
TIP
Install the balancer weight gear and balancer
shaft with their lower splines “a” aligning with
each other.
3. Install:
• Balancer drive gear “1”
TIP
• Align the punched mark “a” on the balancer
drive gear with the punched mark “b” on the
balancer weight gear.
• Install the balancer drive gear and crankshaft
with the lower splines “c” aligning with each
other.4. Install:
• Lock washer “1”
• Balancer weight gear nut “2”
• Primary drive gear “3”
• Conical washer “4”
• Primary drive gear nut “5”
• Straight key “6”
•Balancer “7”
• Lock washer “8”
• Balancer nut “9”
TIP
• Apply engine oil to the contact surface and
threaded portion of the primary drive gear nut.
• Apply engine oil to the contact surfaces of the
conical washer.
• Place an aluminum plate “a” between the
teeth of the balancer drive gear “10” and bal-
ancer weight gear “11”.
• Install the conical washer with its convex sur-
face “b” outward. Oil pump assembly bolt
5 Nm (0.5 m·kgf, 3.6 ft·lbf)
LOCTITE®
T R..
1
2
LT
Balancer weight gear nut
50 Nm (5.0 m·kgf, 36 ft·lbf)
Primary drive gear nut
100 Nm (10 m·kgf, 72 ft·lbf)
Balancer nut
45 Nm (4.5 m·kgf, 33 ft·lbf)
New
T R..
New
T R..
New
T R..
1
2 11
10
a