2020 YAMAHA YZF-R1 lights

Operation and important ri din g points
6-4
6
The neutral indicator light should
come on and then the clutch lever
can be released.
WARNING
EWA17380

Improper brakin g can cause
loss of control or traction. Al-
ways use both brakes an d apply
them smoothly.
 Make sure that the motorcycle
and the en gine have sufficiently
slowe d b efore shiftin g to a low-
er gear. En gag in g a lower gear
when the vehicle or en gine
spee d is too hi gh coul d make
the rear wheel lose traction or
the en gine to over-rev. This
coul d cause loss of control, an
acci dent an d injury. It coul d also
cause en gine or d rive train dam-
a g e.
EAU16811
Tips for re ducin g fuel con-
sumptionFuel consumption depends largely on
your riding style. Consider the follow-
ing tips to reduce fuel consumption:
 Shift up swiftly, and avoid high en-
gine speeds during acceleration.
 Do not rev the engine while shift-
ing down, and avoid high engine
speeds with no load on the en-
gine.
 Turn the engine off instead of let-
ting it idle for an extended length
of time (e.g., in traffic jams, at traf-
fic lights or at railroad crossings).
EAU17214
Parkin gWhen parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
switch.
WARNING
EWA10312
Since the en gine an d exhaust
system can become very hot,
park in a place where pe destri-
ans or chil dren are not likely to
touch them and b e burne d.
 Do not park on a slope or on soft
groun d, otherwise the vehicle
may overturn, increasin g the
risk of a fuel leak an d fire.
 Do not park near grass or other
flammab le materials which
mi ght catch fire.
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Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
7-37
7 3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuit in question to
check if the device operates.
4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
EAU67122
Vehicle lig htsThis model is equipped with full-LED
lighting.
The headlights, auxiliary lights, turn
signals, brake/tail light, and license
plate light are all LED. There are no
user replaceable bulbs.
If a light does not come on, check the
fuses and then have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.NOTICE
ECA16581
Do not affix any type of tinte d film or
stickers to the hea dlig ht lens.
TIP The right headlight comes on
when Pass/LAP switch “ /LAP”
is pushed or the dimmer switch is
set to “ ” (high beam).
 The auxiliary lights were designed
to fade out as your R1 goes to
sleep.
1. Auxiliary light
2. Headlight
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11-1
11
IndexAABS warning light ................................... 4-7
Air filter element .................................... 7-18
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 4-49
Auxiliary system warning light ................ 4-8BBattery .................................................. 7-33
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 7-30
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ........................................... 7-30
Brake control system (BC) .................... 4-33
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 7-26
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 7-25
Brake lever ............................................ 4-33
Brake lever free play, checking............. 7-24
Brake light switches.............................. 7-24
Brake pedal........................................... 4-33CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 7-29
Canister................................................. 7-13
Care ........................................................ 8-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 4-38
CCU ...................................................... 4-39
Clutch lever ........................................... 4-32
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 7-23
Coolant ................................................. 7-17
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 ................................ 4-41
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 7-28
Drive chain slack .................................. 7-27
EEngine break-in ...................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed, checking ............. 7-19
Engine oil and oil filter
cartridge ........... 7-14
Engine overheating ............................... 7-40
Engine serial number ............................ 10-1
EXUP system........................................ 4-48FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 7-25
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 4-42
Front fork, checking ............................. 7-32
Fuel ....................................................... 4-35
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 6-4
Fuel level warning light ........................... 4-6
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 4-35
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 4-37
Fuses, replacing ................................... 7-35GGlossary ................................................. 3-5HHandlebar 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 ............... 4-50
Immobilizer system ................................ 4-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 4-7
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 4-5
MMain switch/steering lock .......................4-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic....7-5
Maintenance, emission control
system ..................................................7-3
Malfunction indicator light (MIL)..............4-6
Matte color, caution ................................8-1
Model label ...........................................10-1NNeutral 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 ..................................4-41SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seat cover .............................................4-40
Seats .....................................................4-38
Shift indicator light ..................................4-7
Shifting ....................................................6-3
Shift pedal .............................................4-32
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....4-45
Sidestand ..............................................4-49
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....7-31
Spark plugs, checking ..........................7-12
Special features ......................................3-1
Specifications .........................................9-1
Stability control indicator light ................4-8
Starting the engine ..................................6-2
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Index
11-2
11
Steering, checking ................................ 7-32
Stop/Run/Start switch ............................ 4-4
Storage ................................................... 8-4
Supporting the motorcycle ................... 7-38
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 7-31TThrottle grip, checking and
lubricating........................................... 7-29
Tires ...................................................... 7-19
Titanium muffler, cleaning ...................... 8-3
Tool kit .................................................... 7-2
Troubleshooting.................................... 7-38
Troubleshooting chart .......................... 7-39
Turn signal indicator lights ..................... 4-6
Turn signal switch................................... 4-4VValve clearance .................................... 7-19
Vehicle identification number ............... 10-1
Vehicle lights ........................................ 7-37WWheel bearings, checking .................... 7-33
Wheels .................................................. 7-22YYamalube.............................................. 7-17
YRC functions visual guide .................... 3-6
YRC settings......................................... 4-16
YRC (Yamaha Ride Control) ................... 3-1
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