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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 co ntrol functions.... 4-1
Immobilizer system ....... ................... 4-1
Main switch/steering lock................. 4-2
Handlebar switches ......................... 4-4
Indicator lights and warning lights ... 4-6
Display ............................................. 4-8
MENU screen ................................ 4-15
Clutch lever.................................... 4-30
Shift pedal....... ............................. .. 4-30
Brake lever .................................... 4-31
Brake pedal ................................... 4-31
Brake system ..... ............................ 4-32
Fuel tank cap ................................. 4-33
Fuel................................................ 4-34
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose ............................. 4-35
Catalytic converter ......................... 4-36
Seats ............................................. 4-36
CCU (for equipped models) ........... 4-38 Document storage ......................... 4-39
Rear view mirrors .......................... 4-39
Adjusting the front fork .................. 4-40
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly.................................... 4-42
EXUP system ................................ 4-45
Auxiliary DC connector.................. 4-46
Sidestand ...................................... 4-46
Ignition circuit cut- off system ......... 4-47
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 ................ 7-28
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Description
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Controls and instruments
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1. Clutch lever (page 4-30)
2. Left handlebar switches (page 4-4)
3. ERS coupler (YZF-R1M) (page 4-40)
4. Main switch/steering lock (page 4-2)
5. Instrument panel (page 4-6, 4-8)
6. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-24)
7. Spring preload adjusting nut (YZF-R1) (page 4-40)
8. Rebound damping force adjusting bolt (YZF-R1) (page 4-40) 9. Compression damping force adjus
ting bolt (YZF-R1) (page 4-40)
10.Right handlebar switches (page 4-4)
11.Throttle grip (page 7-18)
12.Brake lever (page 4-31)
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Instrument and control functions
4-23
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12 2. “km or mile” and “km/L or L/
100km” are displayed.
TIPFor markets with kilometer-based mod-
els, only “km/L or L/100km” is dis-played.
3. Select the distance or consump- tion unit item you want to adjust. 4. Select the units you want to use.
5. Select the triangle symbol to exit.
“Wallpaper”
This module allows you to individually
set the STREET MODE and TRACK
MODE display background colors to
black or white for both day and night
settings. A photo sensor equipped in the instrument panel detects lighting
conditions and will automatically
change the display between its day and
night settings. The photo sensor also
controls a subtle automatic brightness
adjustment function within both day
and night modes to suit ambient light
conditions.
To set the wallpaper
1. From the MENU screen, select
“Wallpaper”.
km/h
1. Photo sensor
1
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Instrument and control functions
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Document storageA document storage space is located
under panel C. (See page 7-8.)
When storing the owner’s manual or
vehicle registration and insurance doc-
uments in the document storage space,
be sure to wrap them in a plastic bag so
that they will not get wet. When wash-
ing the vehicle, avoid letting water enter
the document storage space.NOTICE
ECA22540
Do not place heat-sensitive items in
the document storage space. This
space can get hot when the engine
is running or when the vehicle is in
direct sunlight.
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.
1. Document storage space
2. Panel C
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1. Riding position
2. Parking position11
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