Table Of Contents - Yamaha NIKEN MXT850 Owner's Manual

Table of contents

Safety information............................ 1-1
Description ....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ............... 2-3
Instrument and control functions... 3-1
Immobilizer system......................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 3-2
Handlebar switches........................ 3-3
Indicator lights and warning
lights............................................ 3-5
Cruise control system..................... 3-8
Multi-function meter unit .............. 3-11
D-mode (drive mode).................... 3-18
Clutch lever .................................. 3-18
Shift pedal .................................... 3-19
Quick shift system ........................ 3-19
Brake lever.................................... 3-20
Brake pedal .................................. 3-20
ABS .............................................. 3-20
Traction control system................ 3-21
Fuel tank cap................................ 3-23
Fuel............................................... 3-24
Fuel tank overflow hose ............... 3-26
Catalytic converter ....................... 3-26
Seats ............................................ 3-27
Helmet holding cable.................... 3-28
Storage compartment .................. 3-29
Rear view mirrors.......................... 3-30
Adjusting the front fork .................3-30
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly....................................3-31
Auxiliary DC jack ...........................3-33
Auxiliary DC connector .................3-34
Sidestand ......................................3-34
Ignition circuit cut-off system .......3-35
For your safety - pre-operation
checks ...............................................4-1
Operation and important riding
points .................................................5-1
Starting the engine..........................5-1
Shifting ............................................5-2
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption................................5-3
Engine break-in ...............................5-3
Parking ............................................5-4
Periodic maintenance and
adjustment ........................................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 the
panel ............................................6-9
Checking the spark plugs .............6-10
Canister ........................................ 6-11
Engine oil ...................................... 6-11
Coolant ......................................... 6-13
Air filter element............................ 6-15
Checking the engine idling
speed ........................................ 6-15
Checking the throttle grip free
play............................................ 6-15
Valve clearance............................. 6-16
Tires .............................................. 6-16
Cast wheels .................................. 6-18
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play............................................ 6-19
Checking the brake lever free
play............................................ 6-19
Brake light switches ..................... 6-20
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 6-20
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-21
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-23
Drive chain slack........................... 6-23
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain................................. 6-24
Checking and lubricating the
cables........................................ 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals............... 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 6-26