Adjusting The Throttle Grip Free Play; Tires - Yamaha YZ85(A) Owner's Manual

Adjusting the throttle grip free
play
1. Throttle grip free play
The throttle grip free play should mea-
sure 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) at the
inner edge of the throttle grip. Periodi-
cally check the throttle grip free play
and, if necessary, adjust it as follows.
TIP
The engine idling speed must be cor-
rectly adjusted before checking and ad-
justing the throttle grip free play.
1. Slide the rubber cover back.
2. Loosen the locknut.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
EAU48432 3. To increase the throttle grip free
play, turn the adjusting nut in direc-
tion (a). To decrease the throttle
grip free play, turn the adjusting
nut in direction (b).
1. Locknut
2. Throttle grip free play adjusting nut
3. Rubber cover
4. Tighten the locknut and then slide
the rubber cover to its original po-
sition.

Tires

To maximize the performance, durabil-
ity, and safe operation of your motorcy-
cle, note the following points regarding
the specified tires.
Tire air pressure
1 2 3
The tire air pressure should be checked
(a)
and, if necessary, adjusted before each
ride.
(b)
Operation of this vehicle with im-
proper tire pressure may cause se-
vere injury or death from loss of
control.
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7-15
WARNING
The tire air pressure must be
checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperature
of the tires equals the ambient
temperature).
The tire air pressure must be ad-
justed in accordance with the
weight of the rider, the riding
speed, and the riding condi-
tions.
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