Motorcycle care and stora ge
7-3
7
4. To prevent corrosion, it is recom-
mended to apply a corrosion pro-
tection spray on all metal,
including chrome- and nickel-plat-
ed, surfaces.
5. Use spray oil as a universal clean- er to remove any remaining dirt.
6. Touch up minor paint damage caused by stones, etc.
7. Wax all painted surfaces.
8. Let the motorcycle dry completely before storing or covering it.
WARNING
EWA11132
Contaminants on the b rakes or tires
can cause loss of control. Make sure that there is no oil or
wax on the brakes or tires.
If necessary, clean the brake
d iscs an d b rake linin gs with a
re gular brake disc cleaner or
acetone, an d wash the tires with
warm water an d a mil d d eter-
g ent. Before rid ing at hi gher
spee ds, test the motorcycle’s
b rakin g performance an d cor-
nerin g b ehavior.
NOTICE
ECA10801
Apply spray oil an d wax spar-
in gly an d make sure to wipe off
any excess.
Never apply oil or wax to any
rubber an d plastic parts, b ut
treat them with a suita ble care
prod uct.
Avoi d using abrasive polishin g
compoun ds as they will wear
away the paint.TIP Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad-
vice on what products to use.
Washing, rainy weather or humid
climates can cause the headlight
lens to fog. Turning the headlight
on for a short period of time will
help remove the moisture from the
lens.
EAU43204
Stora geShort-term
Always store your motorcycle in a cool,
dry place and, if necessary, protect it
against dust with a porous cover. Be
sure the engine and the exhaust sys-
tem are cool before covering the mo-
torcycle.NOTICE
ECA10811
Storin g the motorcycle in a
poorly ventilated room or cover-
in g it with a tarp, while it is still
wet, will allow water an d humi d-
ity to seep in an d cause rust.
To prevent corrosion, avoi d
d amp cellars, stab les (because
of the presence of ammonia)
an d areas where stron g chemi-
cals are stored .Long-term
Before storing your motorcycle for sev-
eral months: 1. Follow all the instructions in the “Care” section of this chapter.
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Specifications
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8
Voltage, capacity:12 V, 4.0 Ah (10 HR)Headlight:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBulb wattage:Headlight:HS1, 35.0 W/35.0 W
Front turn signal light:
10.0 W
Rear turn signal light: 10.0 W
Auxiliary light: 3.0 W
Meter lighting:
LED
Neutral indicator light: LED
High beam indicator light: LED
Turn signal indicator light:
LED
Engine trouble warning light: LED
ECO indicator light: LEDFuse(s):Main fuse:15.0 A
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10
IndexAAir filter element and check hose,
cleaning .............................................. 6-14
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-34BBattery .................................................. 6-30
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-27
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-26
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-23
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-22
Brake lever .............................................. 3-7
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-20
Brake light switches.............................. 6-21
Brake pads and shoes, checking ......... 6-22
Brake pedal............................................. 3-7
Brake pedal free play, adjusting ........... 6-21
Brake/tail light bulb, replacing .............. 6-35CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-26
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converters .............................. 3-10
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating .................................... 6-28
Clutch lever ............................................. 3-6
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-19
Cowling and panels, removing and installing................................................ 6-8DData recording, vehicle ........................... 9-2
Diagnostic connector.............................. 9-2
Dimmer switch ........................................ 3-5
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-25 Drive chain slack .................................. 6-24
EEco indicator light................................... 3-2
Engine break-in ...................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed .............................. 6-16
Engine oil and oil filter element ............ 6-11
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-2FFront fork, checking ............................. 6-29
Fuel ......................................................... 3-8
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-3
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-8
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-31HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-5
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-33
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-2
Horn switch ............................................ 3-5IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-13
Indicator lights and warning light ........... 3-2LLicense plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-36MMain 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 ........................ 3-3
NNeutral indicator light ..............................3-2PParking ....................................................5-4
Part locations ..........................................2-1
Pass switch .............................................3-5SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seat .......................................................3-11
Shifting ....................................................5-2
Shift pedal ...............................................3-6
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting .............................................3-11
Sidestand ..............................................3-12
Spark plug, checking ............................6-10
Specifications .........................................8-1
Starting the engine ..................................5-1
Start switch .............................................3-6
Steering, checking ................................6-29
Storage ...................................................7-3
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................6-28TThrottle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ...........................................6-26
Throttle grip free play, checking ...........6-16
Tires ......................................................6-17
Tool kit ....................................................6-2
Troubleshooting ....................................6-39
Troubleshooting chart ...........................6-41
Turn signal indicator light........................3-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ............6-35
Turn signal switch ...................................3-5VValve clearance .....................................6-17
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