
Table of contentsSafety 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
Immobilizer system......................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 3-2
Indicator lights and warning  lights............................................ 3-3
Multi-function meter unit ................ 3-6
Handlebar switches ...................... 3-13
Clutch lever .................................. 3-15
Shift pedal .................................... 3-15
Brake lever.................................... 3-15
Brake pedal .................................. 3-16
ABS .............................................. 3-16
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-17
Fuel ............................................... 3-18
Fuel tank overflow hose ............... 3-19
Catalytic converter ....................... 3-20
Seats ............................................ 3-20
Adjusting the headlight beams ..... 3-21
Adjusting the front fork ................. 3-22
Front fork bleeding ....................... 3-23
Adjusting the shock absorber  assembly ................................... 3-24
Luggage strap holders ................. 3-26
Front fender  ................................. 3-27 DC power outlets .......................... 3-27
Sidestand ...................................... 3-28
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 3-29
For your safety – pre-operation 
checks ............................................... 4-1
Operation an d important ri din g 
points ................................................. 5-1
Engine break-in ............................... 5-1
Starting the engine .......................... 5-2
Shifting ............................................ 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel  consumption ................................ 5-4
Parking ............................................ 5-4
Perio dic maintenance an d 
a d justment ........................................ 6-1
Tool kit ............................................ 6-2
Periodic maintenance charts .......... 6-3
Periodic maintenance chart for the  emission control system .............. 6-3
General maintenance and 
lubrication chart ........................... 6-5
Removing and installing cowlings... 6-9
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-9
Canister ......................................... 6-10
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge.... 6-11
Why Yamalube .............................. 6-14
Coolant.......................................... 6-14 Replacing the air filter element 
and cleaning the check hose .... 6-15
Checking the throttle grip free  play ............................................ 6-17
Valve clearance............................. 6-17
Tires .............................................. 6-17
Spoke wheels ............................... 6-20
Adjusting the clutch lever free 
play ............................................ 6-20
Checking the brake lever free  play ............................................ 6-21
Brake light switches ..................... 6-21
Checking the front and rear  brake pads ................................ 6-22
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-22
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-24
Drive chain slack........................... 6-24
Cleaning and lubricating the  drive chain ................................. 6-26
Checking and lubricating the 
cables ........................................ 6-26
Checking and lubricating the  throttle grip and cable ............... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the  brake and shift pedals............... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the 
brake and clutch levers ............. 6-28
Checking and lubricating the  sidestand................................... 6-28
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EAU71353
General maintenance an d lu brication chartNO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB ODOMETER READING
ANNUAL 
CHECK
1000 km 
(600 mi) 10000 km 
(6000 mi) 20000 km 
(12000 mi) 30000 km 
(18000 mi) 40000 km 
(24000 mi)
1 *Dia
gnostic system 
check • Perform dynamic inspection us-
ing Yamaha diagnostic tool.
• Check the error codes. √√√√√√
2 *Air filter element •Replace. √√
3 Air filter case check 
hose • Clean.
√√√√√
4Clutch • Check operation.
•Adjust.
√√√√√
5 *Front  brake • Check operation, fluid level, and 
for fluid leakage.
• Replace brake pads if necessary. √√√√√√
6 *Rear  brake • Check operation, fluid level, and 
for fluid leakage.
• Replace brake pads if necessary. √√√√√√
7 *Brake hoses • Check for cracks or damage.
√√√√√
• Replace. Every 4 years
8 *Brake fluid • Change. Every 2 years
9 *Wheels • Check runout, spoke tightness 
and for damage.
• Tighten spokes if necessary. √√√√√
10 *Tires • Check tread depth and for dam-
age.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary. √√√√√
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EAU72800
TIP Air filter
• This model’s air filter is equipped with a disposable oil-coated paper element, which must not be cleaned with com- pressed air to avoid damaging it.
• The air filter element needs to be replaced more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
 Hydraulic brake service
• Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level.
• Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and change the brake fluid.
• Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.30 *Throttle 
grip hous-
in g an d cab le • Check operation and free play.
• Adjust the throttle cable free play 
if necessary.
• Lubricate the throttle grip housing  and cable. √√√√√
31 *Li
ghts, si gnals an d 
switches • Check operation.
• Adjust headlight beam.
√√√√√√
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
ODOMETER READING
ANNUAL 
CHECK
1000 km 
(600 mi) 10000 km 
(6000 mi) 20000 km 
(12000 mi) 30000 km 
(18000 mi) 40000 km 
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4. Add coolant to the maximum level
mark.  NOTICE:  If coolant is not
availab le, use  distille d water or
soft tap water instea d. Do not
use har d water or salt water
since it is harmful to the en gine.
If water has  been used  instead
of coolant, replace it with cool-
ant as soon as possi ble, other-
wise the coolin g system will not
b e protected  against frost an d
corrosion. If water has  been
a dde d to the coolant, have a
Yamaha  dealer check the anti-
freeze content of the coolant as
soon as possi ble, otherwise the
effectiveness of the coolant will
b e re duce d.
 [ECA10473]
5. Install the coolant reservoir cap.
EAU33032
Chan gin g the coolant
The coolant must be changed at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart. Have a
Yamaha dealer change the coolant.
WARNING! Never attempt to remove
the ra diator cap when the en gine is
hot.
 [EWA10382] EAUM4161
Replacin
g the air filter ele-
ment an d cleaning  the check 
hoseThe air filter element must be replaced
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance chart. Replace the air fil-
ter element more frequently if you often
ride in the rain or dusty areas. In addi-
tion, the air filter check hose should be
frequently checked and cleaned if nec-
essary.
To replace the air filter element
1. Remove the passenger seat. (See page 3-20.)
2. Remove the rider seat. (See page 3-20.)
3. Remove the air filter case cover by removing the screws, remove the
screw securing the air filter ele-
ment and then pull it out.
1. Coolant reservoir cap
1
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4. Check the air filter for damage ordirt and replace it if necessary.
NOTICE
ECA21220
The air filter element must  be
replace d at the intervals speci-
fie d in the perio dic maintenance
chart.
 The air filter element shoul d b e
replace d more frequently if you
often ri de in the rain or d usty ar-
eas.
 The air filter cannot b e cleaned
b y  blowin g it with compresse d
air. It must b e replaced.5. Insert the air filter element into the
air filter case and secure it with the
screw.  NOTICE:  Make sure that
the air filter element is properly seated
 in the air filter case. The
en gine should  never be operat-
e d  without the air filter element
installe d, otherwise the pis-
ton(s) an d/or cylin der(s) may
b ecome excessively worn.
[ECA10482]
6. Install the air filter case cover by
installing the screws.
7. Install the seats.
To clean the air filter check hose 1. Remove the air filter check hose under the air filter case.
2. Remove the hose, clean it, and then install it in its original position.
1. Air filter case cover
2. Screw
1. Screw
2. Air filter element
1
212
1. Air filter element
1
1. Air filter check hose
1
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IndexAABS ....................................................... 3-16
ABS off warning light .............................. 3-5
ABS warning light ................................... 3-5
Air filter element and check hose, 
replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-15BBattery .................................................. 6-31
Brake and clutch levers, checking and 
lubricating ........................................... 6-28
Brake and shift pedals, checking and  lubricating ........................................... 6-27
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-22
Brake lever ............................................ 3-15
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-21
Brake light switches.............................. 6-21
Brake pedal........................................... 3-16CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-26
Canister................................................. 6-10
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-20
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-15
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-20
Coolant ................................................. 6-14
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4
Cowlings, removing and installing .......... 6-9DData recording, vehicle ........................... 9-2
DC power outlets .................................. 3-27
Diagnostic connector.............................. 9-2
Dimmer switch ...................................... 3-13
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-26 Drive chain slack .................................. 6-24
EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-1
Engine oil and oil filter
 cartridge ........... 6-11
Engine overheating ............................... 6-38
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine stop switch ............................... 3-14FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-22
Front fender .......................................... 3-27
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 3-22
Front fork, bleeding .............................. 3-23
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-29
Fuel ....................................................... 3-18
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-17
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 3-19
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-32HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-13
Hazard switch....................................... 3-14
Headlight beams, adjusting.................. 3-21
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-3
Horn switch .......................................... 3-14IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-29
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-3LLicense plate light ................................ 6-35
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-26
MMain switch/steering lock .......................3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic....6-5
Maintenance, emission control  system ..................................................6-3
Malfunction indicator light (MIL)..............3-4
Matte color, caution ................................7-1
Model label .............................................9-1
Multi-function meter unit .........................3-6NNeutral indicator light ..............................3-3OOil pressure warning light .......................3-3PParking ....................................................5-4
Part locations ..........................................2-1
Pass switch ...........................................3-13RRear suspension, lubricating ................6-29SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seats .....................................................3-20
SELECT switch .....................................3-14
Shifting ....................................................5-3
Shift pedal .............................................3-15
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....3-24
Sidestand ..............................................3-28
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....6-28
Spark plugs, checking ............................6-9
Specifications .........................................8-1
Starting the engine ..................................5-2
Start switch ...........................................3-14
Steering, checking ................................6-30
Storage ...................................................7-3
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