Table of contents
Safety information ............................1-1
Description ........................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view........................................2-2
Controls and instruments ................2-3
Instrument an d 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.......................3-11
Clutch lever ...................................3-12
Shift pedal .....................................3-13
Brake lever ....................................3-13
Brake pedal ...................................3-14
ABS ...............................................3-14
Fuel tank cap.................................3-15
Fuel................................................3-16
Fuel tank overflow hose ................3-17
Catalytic converter ........................3-18
Seats .............................................3-18
Helmet holders ..............................3-20
Storage compartment ...................3-21
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ....................3-21
Luggage strap holders ..................3-22
Sidestand ......................................3-23
Ignition circuit cut-off system........3-23
For your safety – pre-
operation checks ..............................4-1
Operation an d important
ri din g points ......................................5-1
Starting the engine ..........................5-2
Shifting ............................................5-3
Engine break-in ...............................5-4
Parking ............................................5-4
Perio dic maintenance
an d a djustment .................................6-1
Owner’s tool kit ...............................6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ........6-3 General maintenance
and lubrication chart.................... 6-4
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-7
Canister........................................... 6-8
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ..... 6-8
Coolant ......................................... 6-11
Replacing the air filter element and cleaning the check hose..... 6-13
Checking the throttle grip free play.............................. 6-14
Valve clearance ............................. 6-15
Tires .............................................. 6-15
Cast wheels .................................. 6-17
Adjusting the clutch
lever free play ............................ 6-18
Checking the brake lever free play ............................ 6-19
Brake light switches ...................... 6-19
Checking the front and rear brake pads ......................... 6-20
Checking the brake fluid level....... 6-21
Changing the brake fluid............... 6-22
Drive chain slack ........................... 6-22
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ........................... 6-24
Checking and lubricating
the cables .................................. 6-24
Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ......... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ............... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 6-26
Checking and lubricating the sidestand ............................. 6-26
Lubricating the swingarm pivots ........................ 6-27
Checking the front fork ................. 6-27
Checking the steering ................... 6-28
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-28
Battery .......................................... 6-29
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-30
Replacing the headlight bulb ........ 6-32
Auxiliary light ................................. 6-33
Tail/brake light .............................. 6-33
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EAU23285
Checkin g the steerin g
Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as fol-
lows at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
1. Raise the front wheel off the ground. (See page 6-35.)
WARNING! To avoi d injury, se-
curely support the vehicle so
there is no dan ger of it fallin g
over.
[EWA10752]
2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move them for-
ward and backward. If any free
play can be felt, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair the steer-
ing.
EAU23292
Checkin g the wheel b earings
The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer
check the wheel bearings.
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