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FZ1-S
3C3-28199-EB

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FZ1-S 3C3-28199-EB...
  • Page 2 EAU26943 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Company: MORIC CO., LTD. Address: 1450-6 Mori Mori-Machi Shuchi-gun Shizuoka 437-0292 Japan Hereby declare that the product: Kind of equipment: IMMOBILIZER Type-designation: 5SL-00 is in compliance with following norm(s) or documents: R&TTE Directive(1999/5/EC) EN300 330-2 v1.1.1(2001-6), EN60950-1(2001) Two or Three-Wheel Motor Vehicles Directive(97/24/EC: Chapter 8, EMC) Place of issue: Shizuoka, Japan Date of issue: 1 Aug.
  • Page 3 Yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your FZ1-S. The owner’s manual does not only instruct you in how to operate, inspect and maintain your motorcycle, but also in how to safeguard yourself and oth- ers from trouble and injury.

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should remain with it even if the motorcycle is subsequently sold. Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle and this manual.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10200 FZ1-S OWNER’S MANUAL ©2006 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, August 2006 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1-1 Sidestand ........3-22 Cast wheels ......... 6-18 Ignition circuit cut-off system ..3-23 Adjusting the clutch lever free DESCRIPTION ........2-1 play ........... 6-19 Left view ..........2-1 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ..... 4-1 Adjusting the rear brake light Right view ........2-2 Pre-operation check list ....
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........6-32 Replacing the license plate light bulb ...........6-33 Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ...6-33 Front wheel ........6-34 Rear wheel ........6-35 Troubleshooting ......6-37 Troubleshooting charts ....6-38 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ..........7-1 Matte color caution ......7-1 Care ..........7-1 Storage ...........7-3 SPECIFICATIONS ......8-1...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10281 AND/OR WHEN MADE NECES- • Ride where other motorists can SARY BY MECHANICAL CONDI- see you. Avoid riding in another MOTORCYCLES SINGLE TIONS. motorist’s blind spot. TRACK VEHICLES. THEIR SAFE USE Many accidents involve inexperi- AND OPERATION ARE DEPENDENT Safe riding enced operators.
  • Page 9 Modifications made to this motorcycle other motorists can see you. the single most critical factor in the pre- not approved by Yamaha, or the re- The posture of the operator and vention or reduction of head injuries. moval of original equipment, may ren- passenger is important for proper Always wear an approved helmet.
  • Page 10 Maximum load: been specifically designed for use on create instability due to improper 190 kg (419 lb) this motorcycle. Since Yamaha cannot weight distribution or aerody- test all other accessories that may be namic changes. If accessories When loading within this weight limit,...
  • Page 11 SAFETY INFORMATION tor and may limit control ability, Always turn the engine off before or clothing, immediately wash the therefore, such accessories are leaving the motorcycle unattended affected area with soap and water not recommended. and remove the key from the main and change your clothes.

  • Page 12: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 1. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-18) 9. Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting screw (page 3-20) 2. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-18) 10.Shift pedal (page 3-13) 3. Air filter element (page 6-12) 11.Idle adjusting screw (page 6-14) 4.

  • Page 13: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 1. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 9. Engine oil level check window (page 6-8) 2. Rider seat lock lever (page 3-16) 10.Brake pedal (page 3-13) 3. Fuse box (page 6-29) 11.Coolant reservoir (page 6-11) 4. Battery (page 6-28) 12.Luggage strap holder (page 3-22) 5.

  • Page 14: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-12) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-11) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-6) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-11) 6. Throttle grip (page 6-15) 7. Brake lever (page 3-13)

  • Page 15: Instrument And Control Functions

    Do not expose any key to exces- a Yamaha dealer to have them re-reg- sively high temperatures. istered. Do not use the key with the red Do not place any key close to bow for driving.

  • Page 16: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10471 EAU10550 To lock the steering Main switch/steering lock All electrical circuits are supplied with power, the meter lighting, taillight, li- cense plate light and auxiliary lights come on, and the engine can be start- ed. The key cannot be removed. NOTE: The headlights come on automatically when the engine is started and stay on...

  • Page 17: Indicator And Warning Lights

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To unlock the steering EAU10941 EAU11003 (Parking) Indicator and warning lights The steering is locked, and the taillight, license plate light and auxiliary lights are on. The hazard lights and turn sig- nal lights can be turned on, but all other electrical systems are off.
  • Page 18 This indicator light comes on when the oil level warning light will flash ten high beam of the headlight is switched times, then go off for 2.5 seconds. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. EAU11250 Oil level warning light “...
  • Page 19 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Coolant Display Conditions What to do temperature Under 39 °C Message “Lo” is displayed. OK. Go ahead with riding. (Under 103 °F) 40–116 °C Temperature is displayed. OK. Go ahead with riding. (104–242 °F) Stop the vehicle and allow it to idle until 117–139 °C Temperature display flashes.

  • Page 20: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    This model is also equipped with a self- engine is defective. When this occurs, diagnosis device for the immobilizer have a Yamaha dealer check the self- system. (See page 3-6 for an explana- diagnosis system. (See page 3-6 for an tion of the self-diagnosis device.)
  • Page 21 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS a tachometer (which shows engine Tachometer Clock speed) an odometer (which shows the to- tal distance traveled) two tripmeters (which show the distance traveled since they were last set to zero) a fuel reserve tripmeter (which shows the distance traveled since the left segment of the fuel meter started flashing)
  • Page 22 When the fuel amount in the fuel tank for approximately 3 seconds. If this oc- decreases to 3.4 L (0.90 US gal) (0.75 curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the Imp.gal), the left segment of the fuel electrical circuit. meter will start flashing, and the odom-...
  • Page 23 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Coolant temperature mode Air intake temperature mode When the air intake temperature display is selected, “A” is displayed for one second, and then the air in- take temperature is displayed. Self-diagnosis device 1. Coolant temperature display 1.
  • Page 24 This function allows you to adjust the are defective, the immobilizer system Yamaha dealer and have the stan- brightness of the LCD and the tachom- indicator light will flash, and then the dard keys re-registered.

  • Page 25: Anti-Theft Alarm (Optional)

    EAU12347 Right Anti-theft alarm (optional) Handlebar switches This model can be equipped with an Left optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for more information. 1. Engine stop switch “ ” 2. Start switch “ ”...

  • Page 26: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS position. To cancel the turn signal EAU12733 EAU12820 Hazard switch “ ” Clutch lever lights, push the switch in after it has re- With the key in the “ON” or “ ” posi- turned to the center position. tion, use this switch to turn on the haz- ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all EAU12500...

  • Page 27: Shift Pedal

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12870 EAU26822 EAU12941 Shift pedal Brake lever Brake pedal The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. 1. Shift pedal 1. Brake pedal The shift pedal is located on the left The brake pedal is on the right side of side of the engine and is used in com-...

  • Page 28: Fuel Tank Cap

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13071 EAU13220 Fuel tank cap NOTE: Fuel The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- less the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly closed and locked. EWA11090 WARNING Make sure that the fuel tank cap is...

  • Page 29: Fuel Tank Breather/Overflow Hose

    Your Yamaha engine has been de- signed to use regular unleaded gaso- line with a research octane number of 91 or higher. If knocking (or pinging) oc-...

  • Page 30: Catalytic Converter

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13441 EAU39322 Catalytic converter Seats This vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. Passenger seat EWA10860 WARNING To remove the passenger seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, The exhaust system is hot after op- eration.

  • Page 31: Storage Compartment

    1. Insert the projection on the front of This storage compartment is designed the rider seat into the seat holder to hold an optional genuine Yamaha as shown, and then push the rear CYCLELOK. (Other locks may not fit.) of the seat down to lock it in place.

  • Page 32: Adjusting The Front Fork

    2. Strap front fork cap bolt. Always adjust the spring preload on 3. Yamaha CYCLELOK (optional) both fork legs equally, otherwise When storing the owner’s manual or poor handling and loss of stability other documents in the storage com- may result.
  • Page 33 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS force and thereby harden the compres- Spring preload setting: NOTE: sion damping, turn the adjusting screw Minimum (soft): Be sure to perform this adjustment on in direction (a). To decrease the com- the right front fork leg. Standard: pression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn...

  • Page 34: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39341 To increase the spring preload and NOTE: Adjusting the shock absorber thereby harden the suspension, turn Although the total number of clicks of a assembly the adjusting ring in direction (a). To de- damping force adjusting mechanism This shock absorber assembly is crease the spring preload and thereby may not exactly match the above spec-...
  • Page 35 To obtain a precise ad- formance. justment, it would be advisable to check Always have a Yamaha dealer the number of clicks of the rebound service the shock absorber. 1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw...

  • Page 36: Luggage Strap Holders

    EAU41940 EAU15301 Luggage strap holders EXUP system Sidestand This model is equipped with Yamaha’s The sidestand is located on the left side EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) of the frame. Raise the sidestand or system. This system boosts engine lower it with your foot while holding the power by means of a valve that regu- vehicle upright.

  • Page 37: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS below and have a Yamaha dealer re- EAU15321 Ignition circuit cut-off system pair it if it does not function proper- The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the fol- lowing functions.
  • Page 38 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? The neutral switch may be defective. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. With the engine still running: 6. Move the sidestand up. 7. Keep the clutch lever pulled.

  • Page 39: Pre-Operation Checks

    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15591 The condition of a vehicle is the owner’s responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elements). Any damage, fluid leakage or loss of tire air pressure could have serious consequences.

  • Page 40: Pre-Operation Check List

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 6-11 • 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.
  • Page 41 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-15, 6-24 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 6-24 •...

  • Page 42: Operation And Important Riding Points

    3-23. Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- short time. Always make sure Never ride with the sidestand cuit. that there is adequate ventila- down.

  • Page 43: Shifting

    Yamaha dealer check the and then check the engine oil electrical circuit. level and the vehicle for oil leak- ECA11040 age.

  • Page 44: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA10260 EAU16810 EAU16841 Tips for reducing fuel con- Engine break-in CAUTION: sumption There is never a more important period Even with the transmission in in the life of your engine than the period Fuel consumption depends largely on the neutral position, do not between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi).

  • Page 45: Parking

    If any engine trouble should oc- may overturn. cur during the engine break-in ECA10380 period, immediately have a CAUTION: Yamaha dealer check the vehi- Never park in an area where there cle. are fire hazards such as grass or other flammable materials.

  • Page 46: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    If you are not familiar with mainte- certain maintenance work correctly. nance work, have a Yamaha dealer do it for you. NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.

  • Page 47: Periodic Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed in- stead. From 50000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km. Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills. ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km)
  • Page 48 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK • Check tread depth and for damage. • Replace if necessary. √ √ √ √ √ 10 * Tires • Check air pressure. •...
  • Page 49 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK √ √ √ √ √ • Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage. 24 * Cooling system • Change. Every 3 years Front and rear brake √...
  • Page 50 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR • 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.

  • Page 51: Removing And Installing Panels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18771 Removing and installing pan- The panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a panel needs to be removed and installed. 1.

  • Page 52: Checking The Spark Plugs

    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. If a spark plug shows signs of electrode Tightening torque: Spark plug: erosion and excessive carbon or other 12.5 Nm (1.25 m·kgf, 9.0 ft·lbf)

  • Page 53: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU19871 NOTE: Engine oil and oil filter car- NOTE: If a torque wrench is not available when The engine oil should be between the tridge installing a spark plug, a good estimate minimum and maximum level marks. The engine oil level should be checked of the correct torque is 1/4–1/2 turn before each ride.
  • Page 54 NOTE: Make sure that the O-ring is properly An oil filter wrench is available at a seated. Yamaha dealer. 1. Engine oil drain bolt 6. Install the new oil filter cartridge 5. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to...
  • Page 55 If the oil level warning light flickers ECA11620 or remains on, immediately turn the CAUTION: engine off and have a Yamaha dealer 1. Torque wrench In order to prevent clutch slip- check the vehicle. page (since the engine oil also Tightening torque: 10.

  • Page 56: Coolant

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU20070 Coolant The coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the cool- ant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAU40041 To check the coolant level 1.

  • Page 57: Replacing The Air Filter Element

    If water has been added to the The coolant must be changed at the in- EAU40051 Replacing the air filter element coolant, have a Yamaha dealer tervals specified in the periodic mainte- The air filter element should be re- check the antifreeze content of nance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 58 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Do not tilt or pull the fuel tank too much, otherwise the fuel hoses may come loose, which could cause fuel leakage. 6. Remove the air filter case cover by removing the screws. ECA12880 CAUTION: When removing the air filter case 1.

  • Page 59: Adjusting The Engine Idling Speed

    If any fuel hose is dam- periodic maintenance and lubrication aged, do not start the engine but chart. have a Yamaha dealer replace The engine should be warm before the hose, otherwise fuel may making this adjustment. leak.

  • Page 60: Checking The Throttle Cable Free Play

    The valve clearance changes with use, resulting in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. To prevent this from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 1. Idle adjusting screw Engine idling speed: 1100–1300 r/min...

  • Page 61: Tires

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU21771 NEVER OVERLOAD Tire air pressure (measured on cold Tires MOTORCYCLE! Operation of an tires): To maximize the performance, durabil- overloaded motorcycle may re- 0–90 kg (0–198 lb): ity, and safe operation of your motor- Front: sult in tire damage, loss of con- cycle,...
  • Page 62 Tire information glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is Use only the tire valves and cracked, have a Yamaha dealer re- valve cores listed below to place the tire immediately. avoid tire deflation during a high-speed ride.

  • Page 63: Cast Wheels

    Always adjust the tire air pres- 190/50 ZR17M/C (73W) fore each ride. If any damage is Manufacturer/model: sure according to the operating found, have a Yamaha dealer re- MICHELIN/Pilot Road D conditions. DUNLOP/D221G place the wheel. Do not attempt FRONT and REAR:...

  • Page 64: Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play

    Yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. 1. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt 1. Rear brake light switch 2. Clutch lever free play 2.

  • Page 65: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    EAU22571 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake fluid level touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha brake pads dealer replace the brake pads as a set. Front brake The front and rear brake pads must be...

  • Page 66: Changing The Brake Fluid

    Changing the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark and ter the brake fluid reservoir when Have a Yamaha dealer change the replenish if necessary. A low brake fluid refilling. Water will significantly brake fluid at the intervals specified in...

  • Page 67: Drive Chain Slack

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22760 Drive chain slack: Drive chain slack 25.0–35.0 mm (0.98–1.38 in) The drive chain slack should be checked before each ride and adjusted 5. If the drive chain slack is incorrect, if necessary. adjust it as follows. EAU22792 EAU34311 To check the drive chain slack...

  • Page 68: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23022 ECA11110 Tightening torques: Cleaning and lubricating the CAUTION: Locknut: drive chain Do not use engine oil or any other lu- 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf) The drive chain must be cleaned and Axle nut: bricants for the drive chain, as they 150 Nm (15.0 m·kgf, 110 ft·lbf) lubricated at the intervals specified in...

  • Page 69: Checking And Lubricating The Cables

    If a cable is damaged maintenance chart. or does not move smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace it. Recommended lubricant: Engine oil EWA10720 WARNING...

  • Page 70: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23140 Recommended lubricant: Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- brake and clutch levers pose grease) pose grease) Brake lever Clutch lever The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary.

  • Page 71: Checking And Lubricating The Centerstand And Sidestand

    The operation of the centerstand and fork does not operate smoothly, damage and excessive oil leakage. sidestand should be checked before have a Yamaha dealer check or re- each ride, and the pivots and metal-to- pair it. To check the operation metal contact surfaces should be lubri- 1.

  • Page 72: Checking The Steering

    2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move them for- ward and backward. If any free play can be felt, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair the steering. 6-27...

  • Page 73: Battery

    To charge the battery battery damage. furic acid, which causes severe Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- To charge a sealed-type (MF) burns. Avoid any contact with tery as soon as possible if it seems to...

  • Page 74: Replacing The Fuses

    EAU43010 Replacing the fuses sealed-type (MF) battery charg- The main fuse, the fuel injection system er, have a Yamaha dealer fuse, and the fuse box, which contains charge your battery. the fuses for the individual circuits, are located under the rider seat. (See page 3-16.)
  • Page 75 3. Remove the blown fuse, and then the electrical circuit in question to install a new fuse of the specified check if the device operates. amperage. 5. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 6-30...

  • Page 76: Replacing A Headlight Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23930 Headlight bulb Replacing a headlight bulb Do not touch the glass part of This model is equipped with quartz bulb the headlight bulb to keep it free headlights. If a headlight bulb burns from oil, otherwise the transpar- out, replace it as follows.

  • Page 77: Replacing The Tail/Brake Light Bulb

    Replacing the tail/brake light Replacing a turn signal light and then connect the coupler. bulb bulb 5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the 1. Remove the passenger seat. (See 1. Remove the turn signal light lens headlight beam if necessary. page 3-16.) by removing the screw.

  • Page 78: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24310 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- EAU27011 Replacing the license plate Replacing an auxiliary light ing it out. light bulb bulb 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket. 1. Remove the license plate light unit This model is equipped with two auxil- 5.

  • Page 79: Front Wheel

    4. Remove the brake caliper on each To remove the front wheel side by removing the bolts. EWA10820 WARNING It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. Securely support the motor- cycle so that there is no danger of it falling over.

  • Page 80: Rear Wheel

    Brake caliper bolt: WARNING 40 Nm (4.0 m·kgf, 29 ft·lbf) side by installing the bolts. It is advisable to have a Yamaha NOTE: 7. Push down hard on the handlebar dealer service the wheel. Make sure that there is enough space...
  • Page 81 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Remove the axle nut. Make sure that there is enough 4. Loosen the locknut on each side of space between the brake pads be- the swingarm. fore installing the wheel. 5. Turn the drive chain slack adjust- ing bolts fully in direction (a) and push the wheel forward.

  • Page 82: Troubleshooting

    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.

  • Page 83: Troubleshooting Charts

    Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the battery. 4. Battery The engine turns over The battery is good.
  • Page 84 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. NOTE: 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.

  • Page 85: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be Cleaning even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for ECA10770 advice on what products to use be- used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- CAUTION: fore cleaning the vehicle.
  • Page 86 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE cleaning products, solvent or After normal use ECA10790 CAUTION: thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust re- Remove dirt with warm water, a mild movers or inhibitors, brake flu- detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, Do not use warm water since it in- id, antifreeze or electrolyte.

  • Page 87: Storage

    EWA11130 CAUTION: WARNING NOTE: Storing the motorcycle in a Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on Make sure that there is no oil or poorly ventilated room or cover- what products to use. wax on the brakes or tires. ing it with a tarp, while it is still...
  • Page 88 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 3. Perform the following steps to pro- 4. Lubricate all control cables and the tect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. pivoting points of all levers and from corrosion. pedals as well as of the side- a. Remove the spark plug caps stand/centerstand.

  • Page 89: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Engine oil: Fuel: Overall length: Type: Recommended fuel: 2140 mm (84.3 in) SAE10W30, SAE10W40, SAE15W40, Regular unleaded gasoline only Overall width: SAE20W40 or SAE20W50 Fuel tank capacity: 770 mm (30.3 in) 18.0 L (4.76 US gal) (3.96 Imp.gal) Overall height: Fuel reserve amount: -20 -10...
  • Page 90 SPECIFICATIONS Gear ratio: Manufacturer/model: Rear wheel: 1st: MICHELIN/Pilot Road D Wheel type: 38/15 (2.533) Manufacturer/model: Cast wheel 2nd: DUNLOP/D221G Rim size: 33/16 (2.063) Loading: 17M/C x MT6.00 3rd: Maximum load: Front brake: 37/21 (1.762) 190 kg (419 lb) Type: 4th: (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and Dual disc brake 35/23 (1.522)
  • Page 91 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical system: Turn signal indicator light: Ignition system: Coolant temperature warning light: Transistorized coil ignition (digital) Charging system: Engine trouble warning light: AC magneto Battery: Immobilizer system indicator light: Model: YTZ14S Fuses: Voltage, capacity: Main fuse: 12 V, 11.2 Ah 50.0 A Headlight: Headlight fuse:...

  • Page 92: Consumer Information

    Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and mod- el label information in the spaces pro- vided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehi- cle is stolen. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1.
  • Page 93 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 3-16.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 94 INDEX EXUP system ........3-22 Air filter element, replacing ....6-12 Oil level warning light ......3-4 Anti-theft alarm (optional)...... 3-11 Front and rear brake pads, checking..6-20 Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ....6-33 Front fork, adjusting......3-18 Panels, removing and installing ....6-6 Front fork, checking ......
  • Page 95 INDEX Troubleshooting charts ......6-38 Turn signal indicator lights ...... 3-3 Turn signal light bulb, replacing.... 6-32 Turn signal switch......... 3-11 Valve clearance ........6-15 Vehicle identification number....9-1 Wheel bearings, checking ....6-27 Wheel (front) ......... 6-34 Wheel (rear).......... 6-35 Wheels..........
  • Page 98 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2006.10-0.3×1 CR...

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