2018 YAMAHA YFM90 air filter

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8
ment removed. This will allow unfiltered air
to enter the engine, causing rapid engine
wear and possible engine damage. Addi-
tionally, operation without the air filter ele-
ment will affect carburetor jetting with
subsequent poor performance and possi-
ble engine overheating.
[ECB00462]
10. Install the seat.TIPThe air filter element should be cleaned every 20–
40 hours. It should be cleaned and lubricated
more often if the ATV is operated in extremely dusty areas. When servicing the air filter element,
be sure to check the air inlet of the air filter case
for obstructions.
EBU33941Cleaning the spark arresterBe sure the exhaust pipe and muffler are cool be-
fore cleaning the spark arrester.
1. Remove the tailpipe bolt and nut.
2. Remove the spark arrester by pulling it out of the muffler.1. Spark arrester
2. Tailpipe bolt
3. Nut
1
2
3
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Type:SAE 5W-30, 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-40 or 20W-
50
Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA
Engine oil quantity: Periodic oil change:0.80 L (0.85 US qt, 0.70 Imp.qt)Transmission oil:Type:
SAE 80W-90
Quantity: 0.35 L (0.37 US qt, 0.31 Imp.qt)Air filter:Air filter element:
Wet element
Fuel:Recommended fuel:Regular unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity:
6.6 L (1.74 US gal, 1.45 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount: 0.9 L (0.24 US gal, 0.20 Imp.gal)Carburetor:Type × quantity:
H66D x 1Spark plug (s):Manufacturer/model: NGK/CR6HSA
Spark plug gap:
0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)Clutch:Clutch type:Dry, centrifugal automaticTransmission:Secondary reduction system:Chain drive
Secondary reduction ratio: 35/14 (2.500)
Transmission type:
V-belt automatic
Operation: Centrifugal automatic typeChassis:Frame type:
Steel tube frame
0 10 30 50 70 90 110 130 ˚F
–20 –10 0 10 20 30 40 50 ˚CSAE 5W-30
SAE 10W-30
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 20W-40SAE 20W-50
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INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 6-6
Air filter element, cleaning ............................................ 8-15BBattery .......................................................................... 8-31
Brake lever free play, adjusting the front ..................... 8-22
Brake lever free play (rear), adjusting ........................... 8-24
Brake lever, front ............................................................ 4-4
Brake lever, rear ............................................................. 4-5
Brake levers, checking and lubricating ........................ 8-29
Brakes .......................................................................... 8-21
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-28
Carburetor, adjusting ...................................................8-19
Chassis fasteners ........................................................... 5-6
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1DDrive chain ..................................................................... 5-3
Drive chain, lubricating ................................................ 8-27
Drive chain slack .......................................................... 8-25
Drive select lever ............................................................ 4-6
Drive select lever and driving in reverse ........................ 6-3EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed ...................................................... 8-19
Engine oil .............................................................. 5-3, 8-11
Engine, starting a warm ................................................. 6-3Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-2
FFront and rear brake shoes, checking ......................... 8-21
Front knuckle pivots, lubricating .................................. 8-30
Fuel ........................................................................ 4-8, 5-3
Fuel cock ...................................................................... 4-10
Fuel tank cap ................................................................. 4-8
Fuse, replacing ............................................................. 8-34HHandlebar switches ....................................................... 4-2IIdentification numbers ................................................. 11-1
Indicator lights ............................................................... 4-1
Instruments and switches .............................................. 5-6KKickstarter ...................................................................... 4-7LLabel locations ............................................................... 1-1MMain switch .................................................................... 4-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................ 8-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................ 8-3
Model label .................................................................. 11-1NNeutral indicator light ..................................................... 4-1OOwner’s manual and tool kit .......................................... 8-2PParking ........................................................................... 6-5
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