2022 YAMAHA YZF-R7 lock

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 ...................... 3-12
Clutch lever .................................. 3-14
Shift pedal .................................... 3-14
Brake lever.................................... 3-14
Brake pedal .................................. 3-15
ABS .............................................. 3-15
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-16
Fuel ............................................... 3-17
Fuel tank overflow hose ............... 3-18
Catalytic converter ....................... 3-19
Seats ............................................ 3-19
Rear view mirrors.......................... 3-21
Adjusting the front fork ................. 3-22
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ................................... 3-24
Auxiliary DC connector ................. 3-26
Sidestand ..................................... 3-26
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 3-27 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 kits........................................... 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 ............. 6-10
Canister ......................................... 6-11
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..... 6-16
Checking the engine idling
speed ......................................... 6-16 Checking the throttle grip free
play ............................................ 6-17
Valve clearance............................. 6-17
Tires .............................................. 6-17
Cast 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
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-29
Lubricating the swingarm pivots......................................... 6-29
Checking the front fork ................. 6-29UBEBE0E0.book Page 1 Monday, July 5, 2021 2:26 PM

Description
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Left view
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1. Battery (page 6-31)
2. Fuses (page 6-32)
3. Seat lock (page 3-19)
4. Rebound damping force adjuster (page 3-24)
5. Shift pedal (page 3-14)
6. Spring preload adjuster (page 3-24)
7. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-11)
8. Engine oil level check window (page 6-11)9. Engine oil drain bolt (page 6-11)
10.Engine oil filter cartridge (page 6-11)
11.Coolant reservoir (page 6-14)
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Description
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Controls and instruments
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1. Clutch lever (page 3-14)
2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-12)
3. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-6)
4. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2)
5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-12)
6. Throttle grip (page 6-17)
7. Brake lever (page 3-14)
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Instrument and control functions
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Main switch/steerin g lockThe main switch/steering lock controls
the ignition and lighting systems, and is
used to lock the steering. The various
positions are described below.TIPBe sure to use the standard key (black
bow) for regular use of the vehicle. To
minimize the risk of losing the code re-
registering key (red bow), keep it in a
safe place and only use it for code re-
registering.
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ON
All electrical circuits are supplied with
power and the vehicle lights are turned
on. The engine can be started. The key
cannot be removed.TIP The headlight(s) will turn on when
the engine is started.
 To prevent battery drain, do not
leave the key in the on position
without the engine running.
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OFF
All electrical systems are off. The key
can be removed.
WARNING
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Never turn the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK” while the vehicle is movin g.
Otherwise the electrical systems will
b e switched off, which may result in
loss of control or an acci dent.
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LOCK
The steering is locked and all electrical
systems are off. The key can be re-
moved.
To lock the steering1. Turn the handlebars all the way to
the left.
2. With the key in the “OFF” position, push the key in and turn it to
“LOCK”.
3. Remove the key.
ON
OFF
LOCK
1. PushK
2. TurnK12
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TIPIf the steering will not lock, try turning
the handlebars back to the right slight-
ly.To unlock the steeringPush the key in and turn it to “OFF”.
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In dicator li ghts an d warnin g
li g hts
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Turn si gnal in dicator li ghts “ ”
an d“”
Each indicator light will flash when its
corresponding turn signal lights are
flashing.
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Neutral in dicator li ght “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in the neutral position.
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Hi gh beam in dicator li ght “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
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Oil pressure warnin g li ght “ ”
This warning light comes on if the en-
gine oil pressure is low.TIPWhen the vehicle is turned on, the light
should come on, go off briefly, and
then remain on until the engine is start-
ed. Otherwise, have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.NOTICE
ECA21211
If the warnin g li ght comes on when
the en gine is runnin g, stop the en-
g ine an d check the oil level. If the oil
level is low, a dd sufficient oil of the
recommen ded type. If the warnin g
1. Push.
2. Turn.12
1. Left turn signal indicator light

Instrument and control functions
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3 closing of the throttle, racing,
burnouts, wheelies, extended
half-clutch use, etc.
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ABS warnin
g li ght “ ”
This warning light comes on when the
vehicle is first turned on, and goes off
after starting riding. If the warning light
comes on while riding, the anti-lock
brake system may not work correctly.
WARNING
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If the ABS warnin g lig ht does not
turn off after reachin g 5 km/h ( 3
mi/h), or if the warnin g li ght comes
on while rid ing:
 Use extra caution to avoi d pos-
si ble wheel lock d uring emer-
g ency brakin g.
 Have a Yamaha dealer check
the vehicle as soon as possi ble.
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Shift timin g in dicator li ght
This indicator light can be set to come
on and go off at select engine speeds.
(See page 3-10.)
TIPWhen the vehicle is turned on, the light
should flash and then go off. If the light
does not flash, or if the light remains
on, have a Yamaha dealer check the
vehicle.
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Immo bilizer system in dicator
li g ht “ ”
When the main switch is turned off and
30 seconds have passed, the indicator
light will flash steadily to indicate the
immobilizer system is enabled. After 24
hours have passed, the indicator light
will stop flashing, however the immobi-
lizer system is still enabled.TIPWhen the vehicle is turned on, this light
should come on for a few seconds and
then go off. If the light does not come
on, or if the light remains on, have a
Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
Transpon der interference
If the immobilizer system indicator light
flashes in the pattern, slowly 5 times
then quickly 2 times, this could be
caused by transponder interference. If
this occurs, try the following. 1. Make sure there are no other im- mobilizer keys close to the main
switch.
2. Use the code re-registering key to start the engine.
3. If the engine starts, turn it off, and try starting the engine with the
standard keys.
4. If one or both of the standard keys do not start the engine, take the
vehicle and all 3 keys to a Yamaha
dealer to have the standard keys
re-registered.
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Multi-function meter unit
The multi-function meter unit is also
equipped with a display brightness and
shift timing indicator light settings
mode.
WARNING
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Be sure to stop the vehicle before
makin g any settin g chan ges to the
multi-function meter unit. Chan gin g
settin gs while ri din g can distract the
operator an d increase the risk of an
acci dent.
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TIPThe multi-function meter is controlled

more information.
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Switchin g the display units
The display units can be switched be-
tween kilometers and miles. To switch
the display units, set the multi-funtion
display to the odometer or a tripmeter,
and then hold the “SEL” switch until
the display units change.
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Speed ometer
The speedometer shows the vehicle’s
traveling speed.
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Tachometer
The tachometer allows the rider to
monitor the engine speed and keep it
within the ideal power range.NOTICE
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Do not operate the en gine in the ta-
chometer red zone.
Re d zone: 10000 r/min an d a bove
1. Transmission gear display
2. Speedometer
3. Tachometer
4. Fuel meter
5. Clock
6. Multi-function display
7. Quick shifter indicator “QS” (if equipped)
1. “SEL/RES” switch
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1. Tachometer
2. Tachometer red zone
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Fuel meter
The fuel meter indicates the amount of
fuel in the fuel tank. The display seg-
ments of the fuel meter disappear from
“F” (full) towards “E” (empty) as the fuel
level decreases. When approximately
2.5 L (0.66 US gal, 0.55 Imp.gal) of fuel
remains, the last segment starts flash-
ing. Refuel as soon as possible.TIPIf a problem is detected in the electrical
circuit, the fuel level segments will flash
repeatedly. If this occurs, have a
Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
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Clock
The clock uses a 12-hour time system.
To set the clock1. Turn the vehicle off.
2. While holding the “RES” switch, turn the vehicle on. Continue hold-
ing the “RES” switch until the hour
digits start flashing.
3. Use the “SEL” switch to set the hours.
4. Push the “RES” switch and the minute digits will start flashing.
5. Use the “SEL” switch to set the minutes.
6. Push the “RES” switch to confirm the setting.
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Transmission gear display
This display shows the selected gear.
The neutral position is indicated by “–”
and by the neutral indicator light.
1. Fuel meter
1
1. Clock
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1. Transmission gear display
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