Table of contentsSafety information........................... 1-1
Description ....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view ....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments................ 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 ........................ 4-3
Indicator lights and warning lights ............................................ 4-6
Display ............................................ 4-9
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 ............................ 4-36
Catalytic converter ........................ 4-36
Seats ............................................ 4-37 CCU (for equipped models) ......... 4-38
Document storage ........................ 4-39
Rear view mirrors ......................... 4-40
Adjusting the front fork ................. 4-40
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly................................... 4-42
EXUP system ............................... 4-46
Auxiliary DC connector................. 4-46
Sidestand ..................................... 4-47
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 ............................... 6-3
Engine break-in .............................. 6-3
Parking ........................................... 6-4
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 .......................... 7-5 Removing and installing cowlings
and panels .................................. 7-9
Checking the spark plugs ............ 7-12
Canister ....................................... 7-13
Engine oil and oil filt er cartridge... 7-13
Coolant ........................................ 7-16
Air filter element ........................... 7-18
Checking the engine idling speed............ ............................ 7-19
Checking the throttle grip free play ........................................... 7-19
Valve clearance ........................... 7-19
Tires ............................................. 7-20
Cast magnesium wheels.............. 7-22
Adjusting the clutch lever free play ........................................... 7-23
Checking the brake lever free
play ........................................... 7-24
Brake light switches ..................... 7-24
Checking the front and rear
brake pads................................ 7-25
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 7-25
Changing the brake fluid .............. 7-26
Drive chain slack.......................... 7-27
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain ................................ 7-28
Checking and lubricating the cables ....................................... 7-29
Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ............... 7-29BX4-9-E0.book 1 ページ 2016年12月1日 木曜日 午後8時7分
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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.
EAU66474
Adjusting the front forkNOTICE
ECA22471
Use extra care to avoid scratch-
ing the gold-anodized finish
when making suspension ad-
justments.
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-
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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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IndexAABS warning light.................................... 4-6
Air filter element .................................... 7-18
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 4-46BBattery................................................... 7-33
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 7-30
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ........................................... 7-29
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 7-26
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 7-25
Brake lever ............................................ 4-31
Brake lever free play, checking ............. 7-24
Brake light switches .............................. 7-24
Brake pedal ........................................... 4-31
Brake system ........................................ 4-32CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 7-29
Canister................................................. 7-13
Care ........................................................ 8-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 4-36
CCU ...................................................... 4-38
Clutch lever ........................................... 4-30
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............ 7-23
Coolant.................................................. 7-16
Cowlings and panels, removing and installing................................................ 7-9DData recording, vehicle ......................... 10-2
Diagnostic connector ............................ 10-2
Dimmer switch ........................................ 4-4
Display, main screen............................... 4-9
Display, menu screen ........................... 4-15 Document storage ................................ 4-39
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 7-28
Drive chain slack .................................. 7-27
EEngine break-in ...................................... 6-3
Engine idling speed, checking .............. 7-19
Engine oil and oil fi
lter cartridge ........... 7-13
Engine serial number............................ 10-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 4-6
EXUP system ....................................... 4-46FFront and rear brake pads, checking .... 7-25
Front fork, adjusting .............................. 4-40
Front fork, checking .............................. 7-31
Fuel....................................................... 4-34
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 6-3
Fuel level warning light ........................... 4-6
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose ................................................... 4-36
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 4-33
Fuses, replacing ................................... 7-34GGlossary ................................................. 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 ................ 4-47
Immobilizer system ................................. 4-1
Immobilizer system indicator light........... 4-7
Indicator lights and warning lights .......... 4-6
MMain switch/steering lock ........................ 4-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic..... 7-5
Maintenance, emission control system ... 7-3
Matte color, caution ................................. 8-1
Model label ............................................ 10-2NNeutral indicator light .............................. 4-6OOil pressure and coolant temperature warning light.......................................... 4-8PParking .................................................... 6-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass/LAP switch ..................................... 4-4RRear view mirrors .................................. 4-40SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seats ..................................................... 4-37
Shifting .................................................... 6-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 4-30
Shift timing indicator light ........................ 4-7
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 4-42
Sidestand .............................................. 4-47
Sidestand, checking an d lubricating...... 7-31
Spark plugs, checking ........................... 7-12
Special features ...................................... 3-1
Specifications .......................................... 9-1
Stability control indicator light.................. 4-7
Starting the engine .................................. 6-1
Steering, checking................................. 7-32
Steering damper and suspension
warning light.......................................... 4-8
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