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Yamaha FZ6-N Owner's Manual

2006
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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FZ6-N 1B3-28199-E3...
  • 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 FZ6-N. 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 FZ6-N OWNER’S MANUAL ©2006 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, July 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 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ..... 4-1 Adjusting the clutch lever free Pre-operation check list ....4-2 play ........... 6-19 DESCRIPTION ........2-1 Rear brake light switch ....6-20 Left view ..........2-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT Checking the front and rear brake Right view ........2-2 RIDING POINTS.........
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........6-33 Replacing the license plate light bulb ...........6-33 Replacing the auxiliary light bulb ...........6-34 Supporting the motorcycle ....6-34 Front wheel ........6-35 Rear wheel ........6-36 Troubleshooting ......6-38 Troubleshooting charts ....6-39 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ..........7-1 Matte color caution ......7-1 Care ..........7-1...

  • 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 196 kg (432 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. Main fuse (page 6-30) 9. Engine oil drain bolt (page 6-7) 2. Battery (page 6-28) 10.Engine oil filter cartridge (page 6-7) 3. Air filter element (page 6-13) 4. Idle adjusting screw (page 6-15) 5. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-16) 6.

  • Page 13: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 1. Fuse box (page 6-30) 2. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-21) 3. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-7) 4. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-21) 5. Radiator cap (page 6-10) 6. Coolant reservoir (page 6-10) 7.

  • Page 14: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-11) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-10) 3. LCD tachometer (page 3-5) 4. Multi-function display (page 3-5) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-10) 6. Brake lever (page 3-12) 7. Throttle grip (page 6-15) 8.

  • 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 EAU38530 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 light come on, and the engine can be start- ed. The key cannot be removed. NOTE: The headlight comes on automatically when the engine is started and stays on...

  • Page 17: Indicator And Warning Lights

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To unlock the steering EAU34341 EAU11003 (Parking) Indicator and warning lights The steering is locked, and the taillight, license plate light and auxiliary light are on. The hazard lights and turn signal lights can be turned on, but all other electrical systems are off.
  • Page 18 When this occurs, can be checked by turning the key to lizer system is still enabled. have a Yamaha dealer check the self- “ON”. diagnosis system. (See page 3-5 for an This model is also equipped with a self-...

  • Page 19: Lcd Tachometer

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU32922 ECA10031 EAU32978 LCD tachometer Multi-function display CAUTION: EWA12311 Do not operate the engine in the ta- WARNING chometer red zone. Be sure to stop the vehicle before Red zone: 14000 r/min and above making any setting changes to the multi-function display.
  • Page 20 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS two tachometers, one LCD and Odometer, tripmeter and digital ta- distance traveled from that point. In that one digital (which show engine chometer modes case, pushing the “SELECT” button r/min) switches the display between the vari- an odometer (which shows the to- ous tripmeter and odometer modes in tal distance traveled)
  • Page 21 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To switch the air intake temperature Air intake temperature mode Fuel meter display to the clock, first set the display to the odometer or tachometer mode, and then push the “RESET” button for at least two seconds. NOTE: The clock is automatically displayed when the key is turned to “OFF”.
  • Page 22 (e.g., 51, 52, 53). and then go off for 3 seconds. If this oc- NOTE: curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. If the multi-function display indicates er- ror code 52 (all segments of the coolant...

  • Page 23: Anti-Theft Alarm (Optional)

    Yamaha If the multi-function display indicates dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for any error code, note the code number, more information. and then have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. ECA11590 CAUTION: If the display indicates an error 1.

  • Page 24: Handlebar Switches

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12347 Right position. To cancel the turn signal Handlebar switches lights, push the switch in after it has re- turned to the center position. Left EAU12500 Horn switch “ ” Press this switch to sound the horn. EAU12660 Engine stop switch “...

  • Page 25: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12733 EAU12820 EAU12870 Hazard switch “ ” Clutch lever Shift pedal With the key in the “ON” or “ ” posi- tion, use this switch to turn on the haz- ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all turn signal lights).

  • Page 26: Brake Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU26822 EAU12941 EAU13070 Brake lever Brake pedal Fuel tank cap The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. 1. Brake pedal 1.

  • Page 27: Fuel

    Avoid spilling fuel on the hot en- Your Yamaha engine has been de- gine. signed to use regular unleaded gaso- line with a research octane number of 91 or higher.

  • Page 28: Fuel Tank Breather Hose

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS or premium unleaded fuel. Use of un- EAU13411 EAU13441 Fuel tank breather hose Catalytic converter leaded fuel will extend spark plug life This vehicle is equipped with catalytic and reduce maintenance costs. converters in the exhaust system. EWA10860 WARNING The exhaust system is hot after op-...

  • Page 29: Seat

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU32980 EAU14281 Seat Helmet holder To remove the seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it counterclockwise. 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 1. Helmet holder 2. Push the rear of the seat down to 2.

  • Page 30: Storage Compartment

    Adjusting the shock absorber load of 196 kg (432 lb) for the ve- assembly hicle. 1. CYCLELOK bar (optional) 2. Yamaha CYCLELOK (optional) 1. Spring preload adjusting ring 3. Strap 2. Special wrench 3. Position indicator This storage compartment is designed...

  • Page 31: Sidestand

    Spring preload setting: formance. stand cannot be properly moved up Minimum (soft): Always have a Yamaha dealer (or does not stay up), otherwise the service the shock absorber. Standard: sidestand could contact the ground...

  • Page 32: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS below and have a Yamaha dealer re- EAU15311 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 33 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 34: 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 35: Pre-Operation Check List

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 6-10 • 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 36 • 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 37: Operation And Important Riding Points

    Exhaust fumes check the function of the igni- Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- are poisonous, and inhaling tion circuit cut-off system ac- cuit. them can cause loss of con-...

  • Page 38: Shifting

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA11040 EAU16671 ECA10260 Shifting CAUTION: CAUTION: For maximum engine life, never ac- Even with the transmission in celerate hard when the engine is the neutral position, do not cold! coast for long periods of time with the engine off, and do not NOTE: tow the motorcycle for long dis-...

  • Page 39: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    If any engine trouble should oc- result in engine overheating must be lights or at railroad crossings). cur during the engine break-in avoided. period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- EAU17091 cle. 0–1000 km (0–600 mi) Avoid prolonged operation above 7000 r/min.

  • Page 40: Parking

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU17212 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EWA10310 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.

  • Page 41: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    Yamaha dealer certain maintenance work correctly. 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 42: 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 43 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 44 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK √ √ √ √ √ • Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage. 23 * Cooling system • Change. Every 3 years Front and rear brake √...
  • Page 45 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 46: Removing And Installing The Panel

    Panel A properly. Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have To remove the panel a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 1. Remove the seat. (See page If a spark plug shows signs of electrode 3-15.) erosion and excessive carbon or other 2.

  • Page 47: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Before installing a spark plug, the spark EAU32852 NOTE: Engine oil and oil filter car- plug gap should be measured with a If a torque wrench is not available when tridge wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, installing a spark plug, a good estimate The engine oil level should be checked adjusted to specification.

  • Page 48: Changing Engine Oil

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 4. Remove the engine oil dipstick and wipe it clean, insert it back into the hole (without screwing it in), and then remove it again to check the oil level. 1. Engine oil filler cap 1.
  • Page 49 Recommended engine oil: NOTE: See page 8-1. An oil filter wrench is available at a Oil quantity: Yamaha dealer. Without oil filter cartridge replace- ment: 5. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to 2.50 L (2.64 US qt) (2.20 Imp.qt)

  • Page 50: Coolant

    If the oil level warning light flickers EAU20091 or remains on, immediately turn the To check the coolant level engine off and have a Yamaha dealer 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- 1. Coolant reservoir check the vehicle.
  • Page 51 3. Remove the radiator cap retaining If water has been added to the bolt, radiator cap retainer and radi- coolant, have a Yamaha dealer ator cap. check the antifreeze content of EWA10380 1. Coolant reservoir cap...
  • Page 52 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf) corrosion. 11. Pour the specified amount of the If water has been added to the recommended coolant into the ra- coolant, have a Yamaha dealer diator and reservoir. check the antifreeze content of 6-12...

  • Page 53: Replacing The Air Filter Element

    If taining bolt. usually wet or dusty areas. coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha 1. Remove the seat. (See page dealer check the cooling system. 3-15.) 2. Remove the fuel tank bolts, and then lift the fuel tank away from the air filter case.
  • Page 54 5. Insert a new air filter element into If any hose is damaged, have a 1. Original position (paint mark) the air filter case. Yamaha dealer replace the hose 8. Install the seat. before starting the engine, oth- erwise fuel may leak.

  • Page 55: Adjusting The Engine Idling Speed

    Yamaha dealer make the adjustment. sary, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it. screw in direction (a). To decrease the engine idling speed, turn the screw in direction (b).

  • Page 56: Valve Clearance

    225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm²) Rear: from occurring, the valve clearance regarding the specified tires. 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²) must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer 90–196 kg (198–432 lb): at the intervals specified in the periodic Tire air pressure Front: maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 57 Tire information glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is weight evenly on both sides. cracked, have a Yamaha dealer re- Adjust the suspension and tire place the tire immediately. air pressure with regard to the load.
  • Page 58 DUNLOP/D252 tires listed below have been ap- FRONT and REAR: proved this model Tire air valve: Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. TR412 Valve core: Always make sure that the valve #9100 (original) caps are securely installed to prevent air pressure leakage.

  • Page 59: Cast Wheels

    Yamaha dealer check the internal specified wheels. clutch mechanism. The wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends or warpage be- fore each ride.

  • Page 60: Rear Brake Light Switch

    EAU22390 indicator groove has almost disap- Rear brake light switch Checking the front and rear peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace brake pads the brake pads as a set. The front and rear brake pads must be checked for wear at the intervals spec-...

  • Page 61: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    However, if the Use only the recommended quality brake fluid level goes down sud- 1. Minimum level mark brake fluid, otherwise the rubber denly, have a Yamaha dealer Rear brake seals may deteriorate, causing check the cause. leakage and poor braking perfor- mance.

  • Page 62: Changing The Brake Fluid

    EAU22730 EAU22760 Changing the brake fluid Drive chain slack Have a Yamaha dealer change the The drive chain slack should be brake fluid at the intervals specified in checked before each ride and adjusted the NOTE after the periodic mainte- if necessary.

  • Page 63: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Tighten the locknuts, and then EAU23022 NOTE: Cleaning and lubricating the tighten the axle nut to the specified Using the alignment marks on each drive chain torque. side of the swingarm, make sure that The drive chain must be cleaned and both adjusting nuts are in the same po- lubricated at the intervals specified in...

  • Page 64: 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 65: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Shift Pedals

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23131 EAU23140 Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- brake and shift pedals brake and clutch levers pose grease) Brake lever Clutch lever The operation of the brake and shift pedals should be checked before each The operation of the brake and clutch ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu-...

  • Page 66: Checking And Lubricating The Sidestand

    EWA10730 WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- pose grease) 6-26...

  • Page 67: Checking The Front Fork

    Securely support the vehicle so that fork does not operate smoothly, damage and excessive oil leakage. there is no danger of it falling over. have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. To check the operation 2. Hold the lower ends of the front 1.

  • Page 68: Checking The Wheel Bearings

    To charge the battery Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- tery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged. Keep in mind that the battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories.
  • Page 69 IES OUT OF THE REACH OF If you do not have access to a Electrolyte is poisonous and CHILDREN. sealed-type (MF) battery charg- have a Yamaha dealer dangerous since it contains sul- charge your battery. furic acid, which causes severe To store the battery burns.

  • Page 70: Replacing The Fuses

    3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the device operates. 4. If the fuse immediately blows 1. Fuse box again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 6-30...

  • Page 71: Replacing The Headlight Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU34380 EWA10790 Replacing the headlight bulb WARNING This model is equipped with a quartz Headlight bulbs get very hot. There- bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb fore, keep flammable products away burns out, replace it as follows. from a lit headlight bulb, and do not 1.

  • Page 72: Replacing The Tail/Brake Light Bulb

    5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler. 6. Install the headlight unit by install- ing the bolts. 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary. 1. Tail/brake light bulb socket 2. Muffler bracket cover...

  • Page 73: Replacing A Turn Signal Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24202 EAU24310 Replacing a turn signal light Replacing the license plate bulb light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light lens 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the screw. by removing the screws. 1.

  • Page 74: Replacing The Auxiliary Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU34401 EAU24350 a jack either under each side of the Replacing the auxiliary light Supporting the motorcycle frame in front of the rear wheel or under bulb Since this model is not equipped with a each side of the swingarm.

  • Page 75: Front Wheel

    2. Insert the wheel axle. EWA10820 3. Lower the front wheel so that it is WARNING on the ground. It is advisable to have a Yamaha 4. Install the brake calipers by install- dealer service the wheel. ing the bolts. Securely support the motor-...

  • Page 76: Rear Wheel

    EAU34411 To remove the rear wheel EWA10820 WARNING It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. Securely support the motor- cycle so that there is no danger 1. Axle nut of it falling over.
  • Page 77 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: NOTE: If the drive chain is difficult to re- A rubber mallet may be useful to tap the move, remove the wheel axle first, wheel axle out. and then lift the wheel upward 7. Remove the wheel. enough to remove the drive chain ECA11070 from the rear sprocket.

  • Page 78: 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 79: 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 80 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 81: 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 82 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 83: Storage

    WARNING NOTE: To prevent corrosion, avoid Make sure that there is no oil or Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on damp cellars, stables (because what products to use. wax on the brakes or tires. of the presence of ammonia)
  • Page 84 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 85: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Engine oil: Fuel: Overall length: Type: Recommended fuel: 2095 mm (82.5 in) SAE10W30, SAE10W40, SAE15W40, Regular unleaded gasoline only Overall width: SAE20W40 or SAE20W50 Fuel tank capacity: 755 mm (29.7 in) 19.4 L (5.13 US gal) (4.27 Imp.gal) Overall height: Fuel reserve amount: -20 -10...
  • Page 86 SPECIFICATIONS Gear ratio: Manufacturer/model: Rear wheel: 1st: BRIDGESTONE/BT020R GG Wheel type: 37/13 (2.846) Manufacturer/model: Cast wheel 2nd: DUNLOP/D252 Rim size: 37/19 (1.947) Loading: 17M/C x MT5.50 3rd: Maximum load: Front brake: 28/18 (1.556) 196 kg (432 lb) Type: 4th: (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and Dual disc brake 32/24 (1.333) accessories)
  • Page 87 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical system: Turn signal indicator light: Ignition system: Engine trouble warning light: Transistorized coil ignition (digital) Charging system: Immobilizer system indicator light: AC magneto Battery: Fuses: Model: Main fuse: GT12B-4 30.0 A Voltage, capacity: Headlight fuse: 12 V, 10.0 Ah 20.0 A Headlight: Taillight fuse:...

  • Page 88: 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 89 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the seat. (See page 3-15.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 90 INDEX Front fork, checking ......6-27 Parking ............5-4 Fuel............3-13 Part locations .......... 2-1 Air filter element, replacing ....6-13 Fuel consumption, tips for reducing..5-3 Pass switch ........... 3-10 Anti-theft alarm (optional)......3-9 Fuel tank breather hose......3-14 Periodic maintenance and lubrication Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ....
  • Page 91 INDEX Turn signal indicator lights ...... 3-3 Turn signal light bulb, replacing.... 6-33 Turn signal switch......... 3-10 Valve clearance ........6-16 Vehicle identification number....9-1 Wheel bearings, checking ....6-28 Wheel (front) ......... 6-35 Wheel (rear).......... 6-36 Wheels..........6-19...
  • Page 94 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2006.07-0.3×1 CR...

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