2020 YAMAHA YZF-R1 Owners Manual

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Read this manual carefully
before operating this vehicle.
YZF1000
YZF-R1

YZF1000D
YZF-R1M

OWNER’S MANUAL
MOTORCYCLE
B3L-28199-E0
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Consumer information
Index
Specifications
Motorcycle care and storage
Operation and important riding points
For your safety – pre-operation checks Instrument and control functions Special featuresDescription
Safety information
Periodic maintenance and adjustment

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Read this manual carefully before operatin g this vehicle. This manual shoul d stay with this vehicle if it is sol d.
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Declaration of Conformity:
Hereby, YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd declares that the radio equipment type, IMMOBILIZER, B3L-00 is in
compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:
https://global.yamaha-motor.com/eu_doc/
Frequency band: 134.2 kHz
The maximum radio frequency power: 49.0 [dBμV/m]
Manufacturer:
YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd 1450-6 Mori, Mori-machi, Shuchi-Gun, Shizuoka, 437-0292 Japan
Importer:
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Declaration of Conformity:
Hereby, YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD declares that the radio equipment type, Communication Control Unit, 2KS-85800-00
is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:
https://global.yamaha-motor.com/eu_doc/
Frequency band: 2.4 GHz
The maximum radio frequency power: 50.12 mW
Manufacturer:
YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD 2500 Shingai, Iwata, Shizuoka, 438-8501 Japan
Importer:
YAMAHA MOTOR EUROPE N.V. Koolhovenlaan 101, 1119 NC Schiphol-Rijk, 1117 ZN, Schiphol, the Netherlands
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Introduction
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Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling!
As the owner of the YZF1000 / YZF1000D, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology re-
garding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability.
Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your YZF1000 / YZF1000D. The Own-
er’s Manual does not only instruct you in how to operate, inspect and maintain your motorcycle, but also in how to safe-
guard yourself and others from trouble and injury.
In addition, the many tips given in this manual will help keep your motorcycle in the best possible condition. If you have any
further questions, do not hesitate to contact your Yamaha dealer.
The Yamaha team wishes you many safe and pleasant rides. So, remember to put safety first!
Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most cur- rent product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle and
this manual. If there is any question concerning this manual, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
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Please rea d this manual carefully an d completely before operatin g this motorcycle.
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Important manual information
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Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations:
*Product and specifications are subject to change without notice.This is the safety alert sym
bol. It is use d to alert you to potential personal injury
hazar ds. Ob ey all safety messa ges that follow this sym bol to avoi d possi ble injury
or death.
A WARNING in dicates a hazar dous situation which, if not avoi ded , coul d result in
d eath or serious injury.
A NOTICE in dicates special precautions that must be taken to avoi d d ama ge to the
vehicle or other property.
A TIP provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.
WARNING
NOTICETIP
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Important manual information
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YZF1000 / YZF1000DOWNER’S MANUAL
©2020 by Yamaha Motor Co., Lt d.
1st e dition, May 2019
All ri ghts reserve d.
Any reprintin g or unauthorize d use
without the written permission of
Yamaha Motor Co., Lt d.
is expressly prohi bite d.
Printe d in Japan.
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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 ......................................... 3-5
YRC functions visual guide ............ 3-6
Instrument an d control functions ... 4-1
Immobilizer system......................... 4-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 4-2
Handlebar switches ........................ 4-3
Indicator lights and warning
lights............................................ 4-5
Display ............................................ 4-9
MENU screen ............................... 4-15
Clutch lever .................................. 4-32
Shift pedal .................................... 4-32
Brake lever.................................... 4-33
Brake pedal .................................. 4-33
Brake control system (BC)............ 4-33
Fuel tank cap ................................ 4-35
Fuel ............................................... 4-35
Fuel tank overflow hose ............... 4-37
Catalytic converter ....................... 4-38
Seats ............................................ 4-38
CCU (for equipped models).......... 4-39 Seat cover (for equipped
models) ...................................... 4-40
Document storage ........................ 4-41
Rear view mirrors .......................... 4-41
Adjusting the front fork ................. 4-42
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly.................................... 4-45
EXUP system ................................ 4-48
Auxiliary DC connector ................. 4-49
Sidestand ...................................... 4-49
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 4-50
For your safety – pre-operation
checks ............................................... 5-1
Operation an d important ri din g
points ................................................. 6-1
Engine break-in ............................... 6-1
Starting the engine .......................... 6-2
Shifting ............................................ 6-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ................................ 6-4
Parking ............................................ 6-4
Perio dic maintenance an d
a d justment ........................................ 7-1
Tool kit ............................................ 7-2
Periodic maintenance charts .......... 7-3
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 filter cartridge ... 7-14
Why Yamalube.............................. 7-17
Coolant ......................................... 7-17
Air filter element ............................ 7-18
Checking the engine idling
speed ........................................ 7-19
Valve clearance............................. 7-19
Tires .............................................. 7-19
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
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