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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OWNER’S MANUAL Safety information Description Special features Instrument and control functions For your safety – pre-operation checks Operation and important riding points Periodic maintenance and adjustment Motorcycle care and storage MOTORCYCLE Specifications MT09N (MT-09) Consumer information MT09NC (MT-09) Index LIT-11626-35-51 B7N-28199-11...
  • Page 2 EAU10045 Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-road vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your...
  • Page 3 Introduction EAU10084 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha MT09N / MT09NC. This model is the result of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
  • Page 4 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.
  • Page 5: Owner's Manual

    Important manual information EAU10194 MT09N / MT09NC OWNER’S MANUAL ©2022 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, August 2021 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.
  • Page 6 Table of contents Location of important labels... 1-1 Catalytic converter ......5-22 Engine oil ........8-10 Seat..........5-23 Why Yamalube......8-12 Safety information......2-1 Rider footrest position ....5-23 Coolant ......... 8-13 Handlebar position .......5-24 Air filter element......8-14 Description ........3-1 Adjusting the front fork ....5-24 Checking the engine idling Left view .........
  • Page 7 Checking the wheel bearings ..8-28 STREET & DUAL-PURPOSE Battery ...........8-28 MOTORCYCLE LIMITED Replacing the fuses.......8-30 WARRANTY....... 11-8 Vehicle lights .........8-32 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE License plate light ......8-32 (Y.E.S.)........11-10 Supporting the motorcycle....8-32 Troubleshooting ......8-33 Index ..........12-1 Troubleshooting chart ....8-34 Motorcycle care and storage ..9-1...
  • Page 8: Location Of Important Labels

    Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 9 Location of important labels 1 California only 2 California only EMISSION HOSE ROUTING VACUUM HOSE ROUTING THROTTLE BODY CHARCOAL PRESS. SENSOR CANISTER FUEL TANK SOLENOID VALVE ATMOSPHERE INTAKE MANIFOLD B7N-21686-00 1RC-21684-01 WARNING Improper loading can cause loss of control. 3 kg {7 lbs} Read owner’s manual for proper loading.
  • Page 10 Location of important labels WARNING BEFORE YOU OPERATE THIS VEHICLE, READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND ALL LABELS. ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED MOTORCYCLE HELMET, eye protection, and protective clothing. PREMIUM UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY 91 Min. Pump Octane (R+M)/2 29P-2816R-01 TIRE INFORMATION Cold tire normal pressure should be set as follows.
  • Page 11: Safety Information

    Safety information  Never operate a motorcycle with- pears to be very effective in reduc- EAU1028C out proper training or instruction. ing the chance of this type of Take a training course. Beginners accident. Be a Responsible Owner should receive training from a cer- Therefore: As the vehicle’s owner, you are re- tified instructor.
  • Page 12 Safety information  Many accidents involve inexperi- • Always signal before turning or Protective Apparel enced operators. In fact, many op- changing lanes. Make sure that The majority of fatalities from motorcy- erators who have been involved in other motorists can see you. cle accidents are the result of head in- ...
  • Page 13 Safety information  Do not run engine outdoors where Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning When loading within this weight limit, All engine exhaust contains carbon engine exhaust can be drawn into keep the following in mind:  Cargo and accessory weight monoxide, a deadly gas.
  • Page 14 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- performed to your vehicle that change lightweight as possible and able only from a Yamaha dealer, have any of the vehicle’s design or operation should be kept to a minimum. been designed, tested, and approved characteristics can put you and others •...
  • Page 15 Safety information  Remove all loose items from the operator and may limit control ability, therefore, such accesso- motorcycle.  Check that the fuel cock (if ries are not recommended.  Use caution when adding electri- equipped) is in the off position and cal accessories.
  • Page 16: Description

    Description EAU10411 Left view 1. Spring preload adjuster (page 5-24) 2. Compression damping force adjuster (page 5-24) 3. Battery (page 8-28) 4. Seat (page 5-23) 5. Rebound damping force adjuster (page 5-26) 6. Spring preload adjuster (page 5-26) 7. Shift pedal (page 5-17) 8.
  • Page 17: Right View

    Description EAU10421 Right view 1. Fuses (page 8-30) 9. Rear brake light switch (page 8-19) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 5-19) 10.Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 8-20) 3. Spring preload adjuster (page 5-24) 4. Rebound damping force adjuster (page 5-24) 5.
  • Page 18: Controls And Instruments

    Description EAU10431 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 5-16) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 5-2) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 5-1) 4. Instrument panel (page 5-4, 5-7) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 5-2) 6. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 8-20) 7.
  • Page 19: Special Features

    Special features  The “D-MODE” is controlled by EAU91323 EAU91434 “D-MODE” “TCS-MODE” the MODE switches, see page 5-3 “D-MODE” is an electronically con- This model is equipped with the trac- for more information. trolled engine performance system. tion control system, the slide control system (SCS), and the lift control sys- EWA18440 WARNING...
  • Page 20 Special features  The traction control system can control indicator light “ ” flashes to turned on or off manually only when let the rider know that traction control only be turned off by setting “TCS- the key is in the “ON” position and the has engaged.
  • Page 21: Quick Shifter

    Special features EAU91341 Quick shifter The lift control system reduces the rate Downshifting conditions The quick shifter allows for clutch le-  Vehicle speed of at least 20 km/h at which the front wheel rises during ver-less, electronically-assisted shift- extreme acceleration, such as during (12 mi/h) ing.
  • Page 22 Special features EAU91350 EWA20891 WARNING The brake control system regulates hy- The brake control system is not a draulic brake pressure for the front and substitute for the use of proper rid- rear wheels when the brakes are ap- ing and braking techniques. The plied and wheel lock is detected.
  • Page 23: Instrument And Control Functions

    Instrument and control functions To lock the steering EAU10462 EAU10664 Main switch/steering lock All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA10062 WARNING Never turn the key to “OFF” or “LOCK” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in LOCK loss of control or an accident.
  • Page 24: Handlebar Switches

    Instrument and control functions To unlock the steering EAU66055 Handlebar switches Left 1. MODE up switch 2. “MODE” switch 1. Push. 3. MODE down switch 2. Turn. 1. Pass switch “ ” Right Push the key in and turn it to “OFF”. 2.
  • Page 25 Instrument and control functions EAU91532 EAU66061 ECA10062 Pass switch “ ” Stop/Run/Start switch “ ” NOTICE Press this switch to flash the headlight To crank the engine with the starter, Do not use the hazard lights for an and to mark the start of each lap when set this switch to “...
  • Page 26: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    Instrument and control functions  The “TCS-MODE” can only be Operate the wheel switch as follows: EAU4939R Indicator lights and warning turned off from the main display. Rotate up - rotate the wheel upward to lights Select “TCS-MODE” with the scroll up or increase a setting value.
  • Page 27 If this oc- turn off after reaching 5 km/h (3 curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the mi/h), or if the warning light comes on-board diagnostic system. EAU88310 High beam indicator light “...
  • Page 28 Otherwise, have a Yamaha the vehicle as it may interfere with ing the engine or if it comes on while dealer check the vehicle.
  • Page 29: Display

    Instrument and control functions EAU91803 Display This model uses a thin-film-transistor The following items can be found on liquid-crystal display (TFT LCD) for the display: good contrast and readability in vari- ous lighting conditions. However, due to the nature of this technology, it is normal for a small number of pixels to be inactive.
  • Page 30 Instrument and control functions  TRIP2: tripmeter  When the fuel tank reserve level Tachometer  F.AVE: average fuel economy The tachometer shows the engine has been reached, F-TRIP ap-  F.CRNT: instantaneous fuel econ- speed, as measured by the rotational pears automatically and begins velocity of the crankshaft, in revolu- recording distance traveled from...
  • Page 31 Instrument and control functions  If the vehicle coolant temperature  The previously selected modes MODE display is above 124 °C (255 °F) the cool- will be displayed when the vehicle ant temperature display will read power is turned on. “Hi”...
  • Page 32 Instrument and control functions When unable to shift, QS To activate the grip warmer, use the In this mode, the temperature levels white. wheel switch to highlight the grip can be instantly adjusted by rotating If the quick shifter function is turned warmer display with the cursor.
  • Page 33 If a malfunction is detected, the oil start the lap timer. properly. Use extra care when braking pressure warning icon will flash repeat-  The headlight will flash when the and have a Yamaha dealer check the edly. pass switch is pressed. vehicle immediately. ECA26410 ...
  • Page 34: Settings Menu

    Instrument and control functions  To ensure that the desired settings EAU9145A Set fuel consumption and Settings MENU “Unit” measurement units changes are saved, be sure to exit “Brightness” Adjust screen brightness each menu via the triangle mark (if MENU “Clock”...
  • Page 35 Instrument and control functions To change the tachometer to color Setting level 1 applies the least amount Setting level 1 provides the least mode, select ON. of overall system intervention, while amount of system intervention and set- setting level 3 applies the greatest ting 3 most strongly reduces the rate of “Manual TCS Setting”...
  • Page 36 Instrument and control functions Quick shifter “Shift Indicator” BC Setting QS Setting Shift Indicator IND Mode IND Start 8000 r/min IND Stop 10000 r/min The brake control system has two set- The quick shifter indicators are divided This module allows a custom shift indi- tings, BC1 and BC2.
  • Page 37 Instrument and control functions r/min value by increments of 200 r/min. “Unit” Temperature units can be switched “IND Stop” is settable between 6200 - between Celsius and Fahrenheit. 13000 r/min. Unit “Brightness” km or mile mile “Maintenance” km/L or L/100km Brightness °C or °F °F...
  • Page 38: Clutch Lever

    Instrument and control functions “Clock” “All Reset” EAU12823 Clutch lever Clock All Reset 1 1 1 This module allows you to set the This module resets all settings items 1. Clutch lever clock. (except the odometer and clock) to To disengage the drivetrain from the When the clock module is selected, the their default or factory presets.
  • Page 39: Shift Pedal

    Instrument and control functions EAU83692 EAU26827 Shift pedal Brake lever To prevent unintended shifts, the quick shifter is programmed to ignore un- clear input signals. Therefore, be sure to shift using quick and sufficiently forceful inputs. 1 1 1 1. Shift pedal 1.
  • Page 40: Brake Pedal

    Instrument and control functions EAU12944 EAU91461 EWA16051 Brake pedal Brake control system (BC) WARNING The brake control system regulates hy- Always keep a sufficient distance draulic brake pressure for the front and from the vehicle ahead to match the rear wheels independently when the riding speed even with ABS.
  • Page 41: Fuel Tank Cap

    Instrument and control functions EAU13077 Fuel tank cap The ABS performs a self-diagnostic test when the vehicle is started and reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mi/h). During this test, a clicking noise may be audible from the hydraulic control 1 1 1 unit, and a vibration may be felt at the brake lever or pedal, but this is normal.
  • Page 42: Fuel

    Instrument and control functions EAU13222 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 WARNING not properly closed and locked.
  • Page 43: Fuel Tank Breather Hose And Overflow Hose

    For U49 models ECA11401 NOTICE EAU86110 Use only unleaded gasoline. The use Your Yamaha engine was designed to 2 2 2 of leaded gasoline will cause severe use premium unleaded gasoline. Con- damage to internal engine parts, firm the pump octane number [(R+M)/2...
  • Page 44: Catalytic Converter

    Instrument and control functions For California EAU13435 Catalytic converter For California: See page 8-10 for can- The exhaust system contains catalytic ister information. converter(s) to reduce harmful exhaust 1 1 1 emissions. EWA10863 WARNING The exhaust system is hot after op- eration.
  • Page 45: Seat

    1. Open the seat lock cover, insert the footrests are in the low position. the key into the seat lock, and then Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the posi- turn the key counterclockwise. tions of the rider footrests. 2 2 2 1.
  • Page 46: Handlebar Position

    The handlebar can be adjusted to one EWA14671 WARNING of two positions to suit the rider’s pref- erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust Always adjust the spring preload on the position of the handlebar. both fork legs equally, otherwise poor handling and loss of stability may result.
  • Page 47 Instrument and control functions tions, however such adjustments Spring preload setting: are ineffective and may damage Minimum (soft): the suspension. Distance A = 19.0 mm (0.75 in) 1 1 1 Standard: Distance A = 15.0 mm (0.59 in) Compression damping force Maximum (hard): The compression damping force is ad- Distance A = 4.0 mm (0.16 in)
  • Page 48: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    Instrument and control functions tions, however such adjustments EAU57944 Adjusting the shock absorber are ineffective and may damage assembly the suspension. 1 1 1 This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjust- ing ring and a rebound damping force adjusting screw.
  • Page 49 Instrument and control functions Rebound damping force 7 6 5 4 3 Turn the adjusting screw in direction (a) When turning the damping force ad- to increase the rebound damping juster in direction (b), it may turn be- force. yond stated specifications, Turn the adjusting screw in direction (b)
  • Page 50: Luggage Strap Holders

    This vehicle is equipped with an auxil- sembly yourself. Take the shock iary DC connector and a grip warmer absorber assembly to a Yamaha DC connector. Consult your Yamaha dealer for any service. dealer before installing any accesso- ries.
  • Page 51: Sidestand

    EAU15306 EAU57952 Sidestand Ignition circuit cut-off system Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The sidestand is located on the left This system prevents in-gear engine function properly. side of the frame. Raise the sidestand...
  • Page 52 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.
  • Page 53: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 8-13 Coolant • 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. 8-19, 8-20 •...
  • Page 54 For your safety – pre-operation checks ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. • Replace if necessary. 8-19, 8-20 Rear brake • Check fluid level in reservoir.
  • Page 55 For your safety – pre-operation checks ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. Instruments, lights, signals — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 5-29 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
  • Page 56: Operation And Important Riding Points

    ECA10311 NOTICE there is a control or function you do not between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi). For understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. this reason, you should read the fol-  Keep the engine speed out of EWA10272 lowing material carefully.
  • Page 57: Starting The Engine

    If a warning or indicator light does sidestand is up, and the clutch le- not work as described above, have a ver is pulled. Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 1. 1/4 turn (20 degrees) To start the engine 3. Shift the transmission into the 1.
  • Page 58: Shifting

    Operation and important riding points EAU68221 EAU91542 ECA22523 Shifting NOTICE  When shifting, press the shift pedal firmly until you feel the This model is equipped with: gear shift is complete.  an inertial measurement unit  Even with the transmission in (IMU).
  • Page 59 Operation and important riding points 3. Open the throttle gradually, and at 3. When the motorcycle reaches 25 accident and injury. It could also the same time, release the clutch km/h (16 mph), the engine is about cause engine or drive train dam- lever slowly.
  • Page 60: Parking

    Operation and important riding points EAU17214 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EWA10312 WARNING  Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestri- ans or children are not likely to touch them and be burned.
  • Page 61: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    To avoid possible burns, let tivities incorrectly may increase brake components cool before your risk of injury or death during touching them. service or while using the vehicle. If you are not familiar with vehicle ser- vice, have a Yamaha dealer perform service.
  • Page 62: Tool Kit

    However, a torque wrench and other tools are necessary to perform certain maintenance work correctly. If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have your Yamaha dealer perform it for you.
  • Page 63: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

     From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months.  Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the ser- vice.
  • Page 64 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months Evaporative emis-...
  • Page 65: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    1 month • Perform dynamic inspection us- Diagnostic system √ √ √ √ √ √ ing Yamaha diagnostic tool. check • Check the error codes. Air filter element • Replace. Every 24000 mi (37000 km) • Check operation. √ √...
  • Page 66 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months •...
  • Page 67 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months Shift pedal pivot...
  • Page 68 (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months • Apply Yamaha cable lubricant or √ √ √ √ √ √ 28 * Control cables other suitable cable lubricant thoroughly.
  • Page 69: Checking The Spark Plugs

    1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the Yamaha dealer. Since heat and depos- with a wire thickness gauge and, if spark plug should be tightened to the its will cause any spark plug to slowly necessary, adjusted to specification.
  • Page 70: Canister (For California)

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment To check the engine oil level EAU19683 EAU1990G Canister (for California) Engine oil 1. After warming up the engine, wait The engine oil level should be checked a few minutes for the oil level to regularly. In addition, the oil must be settle for an accurate reading.
  • Page 71 An oil filter wrench is available at a oil filler cap and add oil. Yamaha dealer. 5. Check the engine oil filler cap O- 5. Apply a thin coat of clean engine ring. Replace if damaged.
  • Page 72: Why Yamalube

    9. After checking the engine oil filler EAU85450 Why Yamalube cap O-ring, install the filler cap. YAMALUBE oil is a Genuine YAMAHA Part born of the engineers’ passion Wipe off any spilled oil before starting and belief that engine oil is an impor- the engine.
  • Page 73: Coolant

    2. Maximum level mark soft tap water instead. Do not 3. Minimum level mark If genuine Yamaha coolant is not avail- use hard water or salt water 3. If the coolant is at or below the since it is harmful to the engine.
  • Page 74: Air Filter Element

    The coolant must be changed at the in- maintenance and lubrication chart. necessary, have it corrected by a tervals specified in the periodic main- Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air Yamaha dealer. tenance and lubrication chart. Have a filter element.
  • Page 75: Valve Clearance

    90 kg (198 lb) to maximum load: To prevent this from occurring, have Front: your Yamaha dealer check and adjust Tire air pressure 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) Rear: the valve clearance at regular intervals.
  • Page 76 WARNING  It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire. When a tire tread begins to show crosswise lines, have a Yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately.  The replacement of all wheel and brake-related parts, includ- ing the tires, should be left to a Yamaha dealer, who has the 1.
  • Page 77: Cast Wheels

    If any damage is found, have high speeds. After extensive tests, only the tires list- a Yamaha dealer replace the  Brand-new tires can have a rel- ed below have been approved for this wheel. Do not attempt even the atively poor grip on certain road model by Yamaha.
  • Page 78: Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play

    Measure the clutch lever free play as clutch does not operate correctly, have shown. a Yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. 1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the 1.
  • Page 79: Brake Light Switches

    EAU36891 Front brake pads Yamaha dealer. 1. Brake pad wear indicator Each front brake pad is provided with wear indicators, which allows you to check the brake pad wear without hav- ing to disassemble the brake.
  • Page 80: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment touches the brake disc, have a Rear brake EAU40262 Checking the brake fluid level Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads Before riding, check that the brake fluid as a set. is above the minimum level mark. 1 1 1...
  • Page 81: Changing The Brake Fluid

    EAU22734 Changing the brake fluid id; otherwise, the rubber seals Yamaha dealer check the cause before Have a Yamaha dealer change the may deteriorate, causing leak- further riding. brake fluid every 2 years. In addition, age.
  • Page 82: Drive Chain Slack

    EAU74260 (position B) by measuring (approx. To adjust the drive chain slack 32 mm (1.26 in)) forward from the Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- edge of the drive chain guard as justing the drive chain slack. shown. 1. Loosen the axle nut and the lock- nut on each side of the swingarm.
  • Page 83 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 4. Make sure that the drive chain pullers are in the same position, the drive chain slack is correct, drive chain moves smoothly. 1. Drive chain puller 1. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt 2. Axle nut 2.
  • Page 84: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    If a cable is wet areas. Service the drive chain as damaged or does not move smoothly, follows. have a Yamaha dealer check or re- place it. WARNING! Damage to the ECA10584 NOTICE outer housing of cables may result...
  • Page 85: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip

    In pedals should be checked before each addition, the throttle grip housing ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu- should be lubricated by a Yamaha bricated if necessary. dealer at the intervals specified in the Brake pedal periodic maintenance chart.
  • Page 86: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    EWA10732 Clutch lever WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Otherwise, the sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, re- sulting in a possible loss of control.
  • Page 87: Lubricating The Swingarm Pivots

    The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- face and hold it in an upright posi- fork does not operate smoothly, ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- specified in the periodic maintenance securely support the vehicle so pair it.
  • Page 88: Checking The Steering

    If any free smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer play can be felt, have a Yamaha check the wheel bearings. 1. Positive battery lead (red) dealer check or repair the steer- 2.
  • Page 89 To charge the battery  Electrolyte is poisonous and least once a month and fully Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- charge it if necessary. dangerous since it contains sul- tery as soon as possible if it seems to 3.
  • Page 90: Replacing The Fuses

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment  Use a fuse puller to remove the EAU91572 Replacing the fuses 1 1 2 fuse. The fuse box is located under the seat. 1. Turn the main switch off and turn (See page 5-23.) off the electrical circuit in ques- tion.
  • Page 91 Main fuse: to check if the device operates. 50.0 A Terminal fuse 1: 7. If the fuse immediately blows 2.0 A again, have a Yamaha dealer Headlight fuse: check the electrical system. 7.5 A ECA27210 Signaling system fuse: NOTICE 7.5 A...
  • Page 92: Vehicle Lights

    EAU67131 Vehicle lights License plate light Supporting the motorcycle If the license plate light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit or replace the bulb. 2 2 2 1. Headlight 1. Maintenance stand (example) 2. Auxiliary light...
  • Page 93: 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 94: Troubleshooting Chart

    Remove the spark plug 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.
  • Page 95 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 cool- ant as soon as possible.
  • Page 96: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Be performance and extend the useful life  high-pressure washers sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for of many components. Washing, clean- steam-jet cleaners. Excessive ing, and polishing will also give you a advice on what products to use be-...
  • Page 97 Motorcycle care and storage chemicals such as, solvents, Washing windshield. Additionally, some gasoline, rust removers, brake 1. Rinse off any degreaser and spray cleaning compounds for plastic fluid, or antifreeze, etc. down the vehicle with a garden may scratch the windshield, so hose.
  • Page 98: Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage ply silicone or oil spray to seats, ECA26320 EAU84141 Storage NOTICE hand grips, rubber foot pegs or Always store the vehicle in a cool, dry  Do not apply wax to rubber or tire treads. Otherwise these place.
  • Page 99 Motorcycle care and storage 1. Make all necessary repairs and a. Remove the spark plug cap 8. Check and correct the tire air perform any outstanding mainte- and spark plug. pressure, and then lift the vehicle nance. b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine so that all wheels are off the 2.
  • Page 100: Specifications

    Curb weight: Throttle body: SAE 15W-40 189 kg (417 lb) ID mark: Engine: B7N1 (MT09NC) SAE 20W-40 Combustion cycle: B7N4 (MT09N) SAE 20W-50 4-stroke Drivetrain: Cooling system: Gear ratio: –20 –10 0 10 20 30 40 50 ˚C Liquid cooled...
  • Page 101 Specifications Front tire: Electrical system: Type: System voltage: Tubeless 12 V Size: Battery: 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Model: Manufacturer/model: YTZ10S BRIDGESTONE/BATTLAX HYPERSPORT Voltage, capacity: S22F 12 V, 8.6 Ah (10 HR) Rear tire: Bulb wattage: Type: Headlight: Tubeless Size: Brake/tail light: 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Manufacturer/model: Front turn signal/position light: BRIDGESTONE/BATTLAX HYPERSPORT...
  • Page 102: Consumer Information

    Vehicle identification number ed when registering the vehicle with the authorities in your area and when EAU26442 Engine serial number ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 1 1 1 1 1 1 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. Vehicle identification number...
  • Page 103 This information will it for reference when ordering a new illustration. This label shows specifica- be needed when ordering spare parts key. tions related to exhaust emissions as from a Yamaha dealer. required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada. 11-2...
  • Page 104: Diagnostic Connector

    Consumer information Yamaha will not disclose this data to a EAU69910 EAU90250 Diagnostic connector Vehicle data recording third party except in the following cas- This model’s ECU stores certain vehi- es. In addition, Yamaha may provide cle data to assist in the diagnosis of...
  • Page 105: Reporting Safety Defects

    If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immedi- ately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
  • Page 106: Motorcycle Noise Regulation

    Consumer information EAU26561 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.
  • Page 107: Maintenance Record

    Consumer information EAU26633 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your vehicle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder that maintenance work is required.
  • Page 108 Consumer information Maintenance Date of Servicing dealer Mileage Remarks interval service name and address 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months 11-7...
  • Page 109 Consumer information EAU61803 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. 2020 AND LATER MODEL STREET & DUAL-PURPOSE MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY ENGINE Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that Give notice to an authorized Yamaha motorcycle DISPLACEMENT each new Yamaha motorcycle purchased from an...
  • Page 110: Yamaha Motor

    CUSTOMER SERVICE What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? If your machine requires warranty service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase.
  • Page 111: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)

    This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to warranty. See the sample contract at your Yamaha Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still dealer to see how comforting uninterrupted factory- within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your backed protection can be.
  • Page 112 TRIP coverage right away, and you’ll rest easy knowing you’ll have strong factory-backed protection even after your Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your VIN number and we’ll be happy to help you get the YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Y.E.S.
  • Page 113: Index

    Index Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 8-24 Luggage strap holders......5-28 Drive chain slack ........8-22 ABS warning light ........5-5 Air filter element........8-14 Main switch/steering lock....... 5-1 Auxiliary DC connectors ....... 5-28 Engine break-in ........7-1 Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 8-5 Auxiliary system warning light ....
  • Page 114 Index Specifications ........10-1 Stability control indicator light ....5-5 Starting the engine........7-2 Steering, checking ........8-28 Stop/Run/Start switch ......5-3 Storage ...........9-3 Supporting the motorcycle ....8-32 Swingarm pivots, lubricating ....8-27 TCS-MODE ..........4-1 Throttle grip, checking and lubricating...........8-25 Tires ............8-15 Tool kit ............8-2 Troubleshooting ........8-33 Troubleshooting chart......8-34 Turn signal indicator lights......5-4 Turn signal switch ........5-3...
  • Page 115 Yamalube – Take care of your Yamaha with legendary Yamalube oils, lubricants, and care products. They’re formulated and approved by the toughest judges we know: the Yamaha engineering teams that know your Yamaha from the inside out.
  • Page 116 PRINTED IN JAPAN 2021.09-0.8×1 CR (E)

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