2021 YAMAHA TRACER 900 clutch

Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
7-10
7
EAU36113
CanisterThis model is equipped with a canister
to prevent the discharging of fuel vapor
into the atmosphere. Before operating
this vehicle, make sure to check the
following:
 Check each hose connection.
 Check each hose and canister for
cracks or damage. Replace if
damaged.
 Make sure that the canister
breather is not blocked, and if
necessary, clean it.
EAU1990G
Engine oilThe engine oil level should be checked
regularly. In addition, the oil must be
changed and the oil filter cartridge re-
placed at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance chart.NOTICE
ECA11621
 In or der to prevent clutch slip-
pa ge (since the en gine oil also
lu bricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives. Do
not use oils with a diesel speci-
fication of “CD” or oils of a hi gh-
er quality than specifie d. In
a ddition, do not use oils la beled
“ENERGY CONSERVING II” or
hi gher.
 Make sure that no forei gn mate-
rial enters the crankcase.
To check the en gine oil level
1. After warming up the engine, wait a few minutes for the oil level to
settle for an accurate reading.
2. With the vehicle on a level surface, hold it upright for an accurate
reading.
3. Look at the check window located at the bottom-right side of the
crankcase.TIPThe engine oil should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
1. Canister
2. Canister breather
3. Fuel tank overflow hose
1112233
Recommen ded en gine oil:
See page 9-1.
Oil quantity: Oil change:2.80 L (2.96 US qt, 2.46 Imp.qt)
With oil filter removal: 3.20 L (3.38 US qt, 2.82 Imp.qt)
1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Engine oil level check window
3. Maximum level mark
4. Minimum level mark
1 1
2
1
2
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
7-18
7
EAU22083
Adjusting the clutch lever free
playMeasure the clutch lever free play as
shown.
Periodically check the clutch lever free
play and, if necessary, adjust it as fol-
lows.
To increase the clutch lever free play,
turn the clutch lever free play adjusting
bolt in direction (a). To decrease the
clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting
bolt in direction (b).
TIPIf the specified free play cannot be ob-
tained as described above or if the
clutch does not operate correctly, have
a Yamaha dealer check the internal
clutch mechanism.
EAU37914
Checking the brake lever free
playThere should be no free play at the
brake lever end. If there is free play,
have a Yamaha dealer inspect the
brake system.
WARNING
EWA14212
A soft or spongy feeling in the brake
lever can indicate the presence of
air in the hydraulic system. If there is
air in the hydraulic system, have a
Yamaha dealer bleed the system be- fore operating the vehicle. Air in the
hydraulic system will diminish the
1. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt
2. Clutch lever free playClutch lever free play: 5.0–10.0 mm (0.20–0.39 in)
1 1
2 (a) (a)
(b) (b)
1
2
(a)
(b)
1. No brake lever free play
1 1 1
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Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
7-25
7
EAU44276
Checkin g an d lu bricatin g the
b rake an d shift pe dalsThe operation of the brake and shift
pedals should be checked before each
ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu-
bricated if necessary.
Brake pe dal
Shift pe dal
EAU23144
Checkin g an d lu bricatin g the
b rake an d clutch leversThe operation of the brake and clutch
levers should be checked before each
ride, and the lever pivots should be lu-
bricated if necessary.
Brake lever
Clutch lever
Recommen ded lu bricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
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Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
7-26
7
EAU88860
Checkin g an d lu bricatin g the
centerstan d an d si destan dThe operation of the centerstand and
sidestand should be checked before
each ride, and the pivots and metal-to-
metal contact surfaces should be lubri-
cated if necessary.
WARNING
EWA10742
If the centerstan d or si destan d d oes
not move up an d d own smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it. Otherwise, the centerstan d or
si destan d coul d contact the g round
an d d istract the operator, resultin g
in a possi ble loss of control.
Recommen ded lu bricants:
Brake lever:
Silicone grease
Clutch lever:
Lithium-soap-based grease
Recommen ded lu bricants:
Centerstand:
Lithium-soap-based grease
Sidestand:
Molybdenum disulfide grease
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IndexAABS warning light ................................... 4-7
Air filter element .................................... 7-14
Auxiliary DC connectors ....................... 4-36
Auxiliary DC jack ................................... 4-36
Auxiliary system warning light ................ 4-9BBattery .................................................. 7-28
BC ........................................................... 3-6
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 7-25
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 7-25
Brake control system (BC) .................... 4-22
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 7-21
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 7-20
Brake lever ............................................ 4-22
Brake lever free play, checking............. 7-18
Brake light switches.............................. 7-19
Brake pedal........................................... 4-22CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 7-24
Canister................................................. 7-10
Care ........................................................ 8-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 4-27
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating .................................... 7-26
Clutch lever ........................................... 4-21
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 7-18
Coolant ................................................. 7-13
Cruise control indicator lights ................. 4-6
Cruise control switches .......................... 4-4
Cruise control system ............................. 3-1
DData recording, vehicle ........................ 10-2
Diagnostic connector ........................... 10-2
Dimmer/Pass switch .............................. 4-3
Display, menu screen ........................... 4-17
Displays .................................................. 4-9
D-MODE ................................................. 3-3
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 7-23
Drive chain slack .................................. 7-22EEngine break-in ...................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed, checking ............. 7-14
Engine oil .............................................. 7-10
Engine overheating ............................... 7-36
Engine serial number ............................ 10-1FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 7-19
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 4-32
Front fork, checking ............................. 7-27
Fuel ....................................................... 4-24
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 6-4
Fuel level warning light ........................... 4-6
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 4-24
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 4-26
Fuses, replacing ................................... 7-30HHandlebar position, adjusting .............. 4-32
Handlebar 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 ............... 4-37 Immobilizer system .................................4-1
Immobilizer system indi
cator light ..........4-8
Indicator lights and warning lights ..........4-6
LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........7-32
Luggage strap holders ..........................4-35MMain switch/steering lock .......................4-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic....7-5
Maintenance, emission control system ..................................................7-3
Malfunction indicator light (MIL)..............4-7
Matte color, caution ................................8-1
Model label ...........................................10-1NNeutral indicator light ..............................4-6OOil pressure and Coolant temperature warning light .........................................4-8PParking ....................................................6-5
Part locations ..........................................2-1QQSS (if equipped) ....................................3-6RRider footrest position, adjusting ..........4-31
Rider seat height, adjusting ..................4-28SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seats .....................................................4-27
Shifting ....................................................6-3
Shift pedal .............................................4-21
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....4-34
Sidestand ..............................................4-37
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