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Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL MTN1000 B67-28199-E2...
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EAU81570 Declaration of Conformity: Hereby, YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd declares that the radio equipment type, IMMOBILIZER, 1MC-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/...
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Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the MTN1000, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology regarding the de- sign and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability.
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Important manual information EAU10134 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Table of contents Safety information ......1-1 Adjusting the front fork ....4-23 Coolant ........7-14 Adjusting the shock absorber Air filter element......7-15 Description ........2-1 assembly........4-24 Checking the engine idling Left view ......... 2-1 Luggage strap holders ....4-27 speed........
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Table of contents Lubricating the swingarm pivots......... 7-27 Checking the front fork ....7-27 Checking the steering....7-28 Checking the wheel bearings ..7-28 Battery .......... 7-29 Replacing the fuses ...... 7-30 Vehicle lights ........ 7-33 Supporting the motorcycle.... 7-33 Troubleshooting......
Safety information EAU1028C Take a training course. Beginners • Use extra caution when you are should receive training from a cer- approaching passing tified instructor. Contact an autho- through intersections, since in- Be a Responsible Owner rized motorcycle dealer to find out tersections are the most likely As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- about the training courses nearest...
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Safety information tice riding your motorcycle with both hands and keep both control levers, footrests, or wheels where there is no traffic until you feet on the passenger footrests. and cause injury or an accident. have become thoroughly famil- Never carry a passenger unless Always wear protective clothing iar with the motorcycle and all of...
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Yamaha accessories, which are avail- to minimize imbalance or instabili- of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid able only from a Yamaha dealer, have the possibility of an accident, use ex- been designed, tested, and approved ...
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Yamaha, even if sold and limit suspension travel, steering not recommended. installed by a Yamaha dealer.
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Safety information Check that the fuel cock (if equipped) is in the off position and that there are no fuel leaks. Shift the transmission into gear (for models with a manual transmis- sion). Secure motorcycle with tie-downs or suitable straps that are attached to solid parts of the motorcycle, such as the frame or upper front fork triple clamp (and...
Description EAU10431 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 4-16) 9. Brake lever (page 4-17) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 4-3) 3. Auxiliary DC jack (page 4-28) 4. Main switch/steering lock (page 4-2) 5. Multi-function meter unit (page 4-8) 6. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-21) 7.
Special features EAU74041 switch “ ” located on the left han- Cruise control system dlebar. The cruise control system This model is equipped with a cruise indicator light “ ” will come on. control system designed to maintain a 2. Push the “SET–” side of the cruise set cruising speed.
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Special features new cruising speed by pushing the Disengage the clutch. set cruising speed. You will not be able “SET–” side of the setting switch. If you Push the power switch to turn off the to use the resume function until a new do not set a new cruising speed, when cruise control system.
Special features for 4 seconds, and then go off. the set cruising speed. If this oc- EAU74053 D-mode (drive mode) When not traveling with a set cruising curs, the setting switch cannot be D-mode is an electronically-controlled speed, if the start/engine stop switch is used to adjust the set cruising engine performance system.
Special features EAU73913 Traction control system The current drive mode is shown in The traction control system (TCS) the drive mode display (page helps maintain traction when accelerat- 4-11). ing on slippery surfaces, such as un- The current drive mode is saved paved or wet roads.
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Special features system off. hicle gets stuck in mud, sand, or other soft surfaces. TCS “1” ECA16801 TCS “1” minimizes traction control sys- NOTICE tem assist. Select this mode for sporty Use only the specified tires. (See riding. page 7-16.) Using different sized tires will prevent the traction control TCS “2”...
Yamaha dealer low the upshift to occur. check the vehicle as soon as possible. 4. Have a Yamaha dealer check the The quick shift system operates vehicle and turn off the “...
Do not place any key close to a Yamaha dealer to have them re-reg- magnets (this includes, but not istered. Do not use the key with the red limited to, products such as bow for driving.
Instrument and control functions ference. EAU10474 cense plate light and auxiliary light Main switch/steering lock come on, and the engine can be start- ed. The key cannot be removed. The headlights come on automatically when the engine is started and stay on until the key is turned to “OFF”, even if the engine stalls.
Instrument and control functions To lock the steering To unlock the steering EAU66055 Handlebar switches Left 1. Push. 1. Push. 2. Turn. 2. Turn. 1. Select switch “SELECT” 1. Turn the handlebars all the way to From the “LOCK” position, push the 2.
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Instrument and control functions Right lights, push the switch in after it has re- turn signal lights). turned to the center position. The hazard lights are used in case of an emergency or to warn other drivers when your vehicle is stopped where it EAU66030 Horn switch “...
EAU11081 High beam indicator light “ ” gine off and have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 1. Engine trouble warning light “ ” This indicator light comes on when the 2.
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This warning light comes on if the en- Engine trouble warning light “ ” of the above occurs, have a Yamaha gine overheats. If this occurs, stop the This warning light comes on if a prob- dealer check the system as soon as...
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When the key is turned to “OFF” and 30 lem is detected in the steering damper. switch. Other immobilizer system seconds have passed, the indicator If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer keys may cause signal interfer- light will flash steadily to indicate the im- check the vehicle.
Multi-function meter unit 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. 1. Transmission gear display 2.
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Instrument and control functions accident. Speedometer The tachometer allows the rider to monitor the engine speed and keep it multi-function meter unit within the ideal power range. equipped with the following: When the key is turned to “ON”, the ta- ...
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“ ” minute digits will start flashing. will flash repeatedly. If this occurs, have 5. Push the “RESET” button to set a Yamaha dealer check vehicle. the minutes. 1. Coolant temperature display 6. Push the “CLOCK” button and Coolant/air temperature display then release it to start the clock.
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Instrument and control functions Eco indicator Transmission gear display Air temperature 1. Air temperature display 1. Eco indicator “ECO” 1. Neutral indicator light “ ” 2. Transmission gear display This mode shows the air temperature This indicator comes on when the vehi- from –9 C to 50 C in 1 C increments.
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ed: “1”, “2”, “3” or “OFF”. For more de- screen brightness and shift indica- available. Have a Yamaha dealer tails on the TCS settings and how to tor light control mode check the vehicle.
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Instrument and control functions Instantaneous fuel consumption starts flashing, the display automatical- mode ly changes to the fuel reserve tripmeter mode “TRIP F” and starts counting the distance traveled from that point. In this case, push the “SELECT” switch to switch the display in the following order: TRIP F ...
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Instrument and control functions Brightness and shift indicator light shown. “AVE – –.– km/L”: The average control mode To switch between the “km/L” and distance that can be traveled on “L/100 km”, push the “CLOCK” and 1.0 L of fuel is shown. ...
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Instrument and control functions This function allows you to select On - the indicator light will come vating the indicator light. the engine speed at which the indi- on when activated. (This setting 2. Push the “CLOCK” button to con- cator light will be deactivated.
Instrument and control functions To adjust the brightness of the shift in- EAU12822 EAU76301 Clutch lever Shift pedal dicator light 1. Push the “RESET” button to select the desired indicator light bright- ness level. 2. Push the “CLOCK” button to con- firm the selected indicator light brightness level and exit the bright- ness and shift indicator light con-...
Instrument and control functions EAU26825 “ ” mark on the brake lever. EAU12944 Brake lever Brake pedal 1. “ ” mark 1. Brake pedal 2. Brake lever position adjusting dial The brake pedal is located on the right 3. Brake lever side of the motorcycle.
Instrument and control functions EAU63040 The ABS performs a self-diagno- The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake sis test each time the vehicle first System) features a dual electronic con- starts off after the key is turned to trol system, which acts on the front and “ON”...
Instrument and control functions EAU13075 EAU13222 Fuel tank cap Fuel The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in less the key is in the lock. In addition, the tank. the key cannot be removed if the cap is EWA10882 not properly closed and locked.
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NOTICE parts. Use only unleaded gasoline. The use Your Yamaha engine has been de- [ECA10072] 4. Be sure to securely close the fuel of leaded gasoline will cause severe signed to use premium unleaded gaso- tank cap.
10% (E10). Gas- EWA10863 ohol containing methanol WARNING recommended by Yamaha because it The exhaust system is hot after op- can cause damage to the fuel system eration. To prevent a fire hazard or or vehicle performance problems. burns: Do not park the vehicle near ...
Instrument and control functions pairable damage to the catalytic EAU57991 Seat converter. To remove the seat 1. Open the seat lock cover, insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn the key counterclockwise. 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 2.
Instrument and control functions EAU70411 and thereby soften the suspension, bound damping force and thereby soft- Adjusting the front fork turn the adjusting nut on each fork in di- en the rebound damping, turn the This model is equipped with adjustable rection (b).
Instrument and control functions each fork leg in direction (a). To de- position and the 1 click position EAU74241 Adjusting the shock absorber crease the compression damping force may be the same. assembly and thereby soften the compression Although a damping force adjuster damping, turn the adjusting bolt on may turn or click beyond the stated This model is equipped with adjustable...
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Instrument and control functions distance A is, the lower the spring Spring preload: preload. Minimum (soft): Use the special wrench includ- Distance A = 77.5 mm (3.05 in) Standard: ed in the additional tool kit to Distance A = 81.5 mm (3.21 in) make the adjustment.
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Instrument and control functions by soften the compression damping, the compression damping force and may be the same. turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b). thereby soften the compression damp- Although a damping force adjuster ing, turn the adjusting screw in direction may turn or click beyond the stated (b).
EAU67050 Luggage strap holders EXUP system dealer for any service. This model is equipped with Yamaha’s EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) system. This system boosts engine power by means of a valve that controls exhaust flow within the exhaust cham- ber.
DC jack is not being used. Yamaha’s ignition circuit cut-off battery may discharge. system has been designed to assist the operator in fulfilling the respon-...
Instrument and control functions Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not EAU57951 Ignition circuit cut-off system function properly. This system prevents in-gear engine starts unless the clutch lever is pulled and the sidestand is up. Also, it will stop...
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The neutral switch may not be working. 6. Move the sidestand up. The motorcycle should not be ridden until 7. Pull the clutch lever. checked by a Yamaha dealer. 8. Shift transmission into gear. 9. Move the sidestand down. Does the engine stall? The sidestand switch may not be working.
• If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 7-14 • Check cooling system for leakage. • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. Front brake • Replace if necessary.
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• Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. Throttle grip 7-16, 7-25 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 7-25 •...
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For your safety – pre-operation checks ITEM CHECKS PAGE Instruments, lights, signals • Check operation. — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 4-28 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
a lean angle sensor to stop the en- understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. The transmission is in the neutral gine in case of a turnover. In this EWA10272 position.
To shift the transmission into the neu- light should come on. If not, ask a tral position, press the shift pedal down Yamaha dealer to check the elec- repeatedly until it reaches the end of its trical circuit. travel, and then slightly raise it.
Operation and important riding points ECA23990 EAU16811 EAU16842 Tips for reducing fuel Engine break-in NOTICE consumption There is never a more important period Even with the transmission in in the life of your engine than the period the neutral position, do not Fuel consumption depends largely on between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi).
Do not park on a slope or on soft Yamaha dealer check the vehi- ground, otherwise the vehicle cle. may overturn, increasing the risk of a fuel leak and fire.
– possibly leading to any repair establishment or individual pending on the weather, terrain, geo- death. See page 1-2 for more in- that is certified (if applicable). Yamaha graphical location, and individual use, dealers are trained and equipped to formation about carbon monox- the maintenance intervals may need to perform these particular services.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU73410 ence required for a particular job, have Owner’s tool kits a Yamaha dealer perform it for you. 1. Owner’s tool kit The owner’s tool kit is located on the bottom of the seat. (See page 4-22.)
From 50000 km (30000 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km (6000 mi). Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills. EAU71051 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Check the air cut-off valve, reed Air induction valve, and hose for damage.
(24000 mi) • Perform dynamic inspection using Diagnostic system Yamaha diagnostic tool. check • Check the error codes. 2 * Air filter element • Replace. Every 40000 km (24000 mi) • Check operation. Clutch ...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Check chain slack, alignment and condition. Every 1000 km (600 mi) and after washing the motorcycle, riding in the rain or Drive chain •...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) Rear suspension relay arm and 24 * ...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU72800 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. ...
Do not attempt to diagnose wipe off any grime from the spark plug such problems yourself. Instead, have threads. a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Tightening torque: If a spark plug shows signs of electrode Spark plug (new): erosion and excessive carbon or other 18 N·m (1.8 kgf·m, 13 lb·ft)
Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU36112 lowing: EAU73972 Canister Engine oil Check each hose connection. The engine oil level should be checked Check each hose and canister for before each ride. In addition, the oil cracks or damage. Replace if dam- must be changed and the oil filter car- aged.
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment rial enters the crankcase. 5. Check the O-ring for damage, and replace if necessary. 6. Install the engine oil filler cap. To check the engine oil level 1. After warming up the engine, wait To change the engine oil (and filter) a few minutes for the oil to settle.
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Skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter cartridge is An oil filter wrench is available at a seated. not being replaced. Yamaha dealer. 6. Install a new oil filter cartridge, and 4. Remove the oil filter cartridge with 5. Apply a thin coat of clean engine then tighten to the specified an oil filter wrench.
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ECA20860 NOTICE If the oil pressure warning light flick- ers or remains on even if the oil level is correct, immediately turn the en- gine off and have a Yamaha dealer 7-13...
If water has been added to the coolant, have a The coolant should be between the Yamaha dealer check the anti- minimum and maximum level marks. freeze content of the coolant as soon as possible, otherwise the...
Check the engine idling speed and, if YAMALUBE or other high-quality eth- maintenance and lubrication chart. necessary, have it corrected by a ylene glycol antifreeze containing Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air Yamaha dealer. corrosion inhibitors for aluminum en- filter element. gines...
Periodically check the throttle grip free control. play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha The tire air pressure must be dealer adjust it. checked and adjusted on cold tires (i.e., when the temperature...
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* Total weight of rider, passenger, car- surface must first be “broken glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is go and accessories in” for it to develop its optimal cracked, have a Yamaha dealer re- characteristics. place the tire immediately. EWA10512 WARNING Minimum tire tread depth (front and Never overload your vehicle.
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1. Tire air valve ed below have been approved for this surfaces until they have been 2. Tire air valve core model by Yamaha. 3. Tire air valve cap with seal “broken in”. Therefore, it is ad- visable before...
If any 2. Loosen the locknut further down damage is found, have a Yamaha the clutch cable. dealer replace the wheel. Do not 3. To increase the clutch lever free...
Yamaha dealer. 1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the brake lever end. If there is free play, have a Yamaha dealer inspect the brake system. EWA14212 WARNING A soft or spongy feeling in the brake lever can indicate the presence of air in the hydraulic system.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU22393 touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha EAU22583 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake fluid level dealer replace the brake pads as a set. brake pads Before riding, check that the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark.
Changing the brake fluid low air to enter the brake sys- tem, reducing braking Have a Yamaha dealer change the performance. brake fluid every 2 years. In addition, Clean the filler cap before re- have the seals of the master cylinders ...
To prevent this from occurring, keep the drive chain slack within the specified limits. [ECA10572] EAU74260 To adjust the drive chain slack Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- justing the drive chain slack. 7-23...
Periodic maintenance and adjustment may contain substances that EAU23026 Cleaning and lubricating the could damage the O-rings. [ECA11112] drive chain The drive chain must be cleaned and lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart, otherwise it will quickly wear out, especially when riding in dusty or wet areas.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment Shift pedal Clutch lever EAU23144 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers The 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 Recommended lubricant: Recommended lubricants:...
WARNING! To avoid injury, be checked before each ride, and the ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals securely support the vehicle so sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal specified in the periodic maintenance...
[EWA10752] have a Yamaha dealer check or re- the periodic maintenance and lubrica- 2. Hold the lower ends of the front pair it. tion chart. If there is play in the wheel...
To charge the battery necessary. Electrolyte is poisonous and Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- 3. Fully charge the battery before in- dangerous since it contains sul- stallation. NOTICE: When install- tery as soon as possible if it seems to...
Periodic maintenance and adjustment the main switch off, then con- EAU73994 Replacing the fuses nect the positive lead before connecting negative The main fuse and ABS motor fuse are lead. located under seat. (See [ECA16842] page 4-22.) 4. After installation, make sure that the battery leads are properly con- nected to the battery terminals.
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment el B off. 1. Quick fastener 1. Ignition fuse 2. Left side panel A 2. Signaling system fuse 1. Left side panel B 3. ABS ECU fuse 2. Washer 3. Bolt 4. Headlight fuse The quick fasteners are removed by 5.
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment Specified fuses: Main fuse: 50.0 A Terminal fuse 1: 2.0 A Headlight fuse: 10.0 A Signaling system fuse: 7.5 A Ignition fuse: 15.0 A Radiator fan motor fuse: If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1.
If a light does not come on, check the that requires the motorcycle to stand up fuses and then have a Yamaha dealer right. check the vehicle. Check that the motorcycle is in a stable...
The following troubleshooting charts represent quick and easy procedures for checking these vital systems your- self. However, should your motorcycle require any repair, take it to a Yamaha dealer, whose skilled technicians have the necessary tools, experience, and know-how to service the motorcycle properly.
Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the compression. 4. Compression The engine does not start. There is compression.
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Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended coolant as soon as possible.
Be Cleaning ble. Rust and corrosion can develop sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for even if high-quality components are ECA24070 NOTICE advice on what products to use be- used.
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Motorcycle care and storage sure to rinse off any detergent and then rinse thoroughly with clean nium muffler) to prevent corrosion. residue using plenty of water, as water. Use a toothbrush or bottlebrush it is harmful to plastic parts. for hard-to-reach areas. Stubborn dirt Cleaning the titanium muffler Do not use any harsh chemical ...
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8. Let the motorcycle dry completely before storing or covering it. EWA11132 Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- WARNING vice on what products to use. Contaminants on the brakes or tires Washing, rainy weather or humid can cause loss of control.
Motorcycle care and storage EAU26183 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel spark plug caps. Storage stabilizer (if available) to prevent 4. Lubricate all control cables and the the fuel tank from rusting and the pivoting points of all levers and Short-term fuel from deteriorating.
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Specifications Brake/tail light: Shift timing indicator light: Backup fuse: 7.5 A Front turn signal light: Traction control system indicator light: Electronic throttle valve fuse: 7.5 A Fuse(s): Rear turn signal light: Main fuse: Auxiliary light: 50.0 A Terminal fuse 1: License plate light: 2.0 A Headlight fuse:...
These identification numbers are needed when registering the vehicle with the authorities in your area and when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUM- 1. Vehicle identification number 1. Engine serial number...
Fuel-injection and emission-relat- cord the information on this label in the ed data space provided. This information will be Yamaha will not disclose this data to a needed when ordering spare parts from third party except: a Yamaha dealer. ...
Index Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating..7-24 Maintenance and lubrication, periodic..7-5 Drive chain slack ........7-23 Maintenance, emission control ABS............4-18 Drive mode switch ........4-4 system ..........7-3 ABS warning light........4-6 Matte color, caution.........8-1 Air filter element ........7-15 Model label..........10-2 Auxiliary DC jack........
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Index Swingarm pivots, lubricating....7-27 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ........7-25 Throttle grip free play, checking ... 7-16 Tires............7-16 Tool kit ............ 7-2 Traction control system ......3-4 Traction control system indicator light ..4-7 Traction control system switch ....4-4 Troubleshooting........
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Original instructions PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2017.08-0.2×1 !