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Yamaha YZF-R1S Owner's Manual

Yamaha YZF-R1S Owner's Manual

2005
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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL YZF-R1S 4B1-28199-E0...
  • Page 2 EAU26942 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(2000) 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 YZF-R1S. 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 others 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 YZF-R1S OWNER’S MANUAL ©2005 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, September 2005 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 EXUP system ....... 3-27 Tires ..........6-17 Sidestand ........3-27 Forged wheels ......6-20 DESCRIPTION ........2-1 Ignition circuit cut-off system ..3-28 Adjusting the clutch lever Left view ..........2-1 free play ........6-20 Right view ........2-2 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .....
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........6-35 Replacing the license plate light bulb ...........6-36 Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ...6-36 Supporting the motorcycle ....6-37 Front wheel ........6-38 Rear wheel ........6-40 Troubleshooting ......6-41 Troubleshooting charts ....6-42 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ..........7-1 Care ..........7-1 Storage ...........7-3...

  • 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 200 kg (441 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. Fuse box (page 6-30) 8. Shock absorber assembly compression damping force adjusting screw (for slow compression damping) (page 3-23) 2. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting bolt (page 3-21) 9. Battery (page 6-29) 3. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-21) 10.Fuel injection system fuse (page 6-30) 4.

  • Page 13: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 1. Luggage strap holder (page 3-27) 9. Seat height adjusting bolt (page 3-26) 2. Helmet holder (page 3-20) 10.Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting screw (page 3-23) 3. Passenger seat lock (page 3-19) 11.Coolant reservoir (page 6-12) 4.

  • Page 14: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-15) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-14) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-8) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-14) 6. Throttle grip (page 6-16) 7. Brake lever (page 3-16)

  • 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 Yamaha dealer check the elec- Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- riding on a slope or during sudden trical circuit.
  • Page 19 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA10020 CAUTION: Do not operate the engine if it is overheated.
  • Page 20 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 21 When this occurs, code 52 will be displayed. This error EAU38610 have a Yamaha dealer check the self- Immobilizer system indicator light could be caused by signal interference. diagnosis system. (See page 3-8 for an The electrical circuit of the indicator If this occurs, try the following.

  • Page 22: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU33965 a speedometer (which shows the For the U.K. only: To switch the Multi-function meter unit riding speed) speedometer and odometer/trip- a tachometer (which shows engine meter displays between kilometers speed) and miles, press the “SELECT” an odometer (which shows the to- button for at least one second.
  • Page 23 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA10031 3. Push the “SELECT” button, and If the fuel level warning light comes on CAUTION: the minute digits will start flashing. (see page 3-3), the odometer display 4. Push the “RESET” button to set will automatically change to the fuel re- Do not operate the engine in the ta- the minutes.
  • Page 24 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Standard measurement Coolant temperature display Air intake temperature display 1. Push the “RESET” button to start the stopwatch. 2. Push the “SELECT” button to stop the stopwatch. 3. Push the “SELECT” button again to reset the stopwatch. Split-time measurement 1.
  • Page 25 3. Shift timing indicator light NOTE: have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- This mode cycles through five control If the right display indicates error code cle. functions, allowing you to make the fol-...
  • Page 26 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Display brightness: The indicator light will stay on NOTE: This function allows you to adjust when activated. (This setting In this mode, the right display shows the brightness of the displays and is selected when the indicator the current setting for each function tachometer to suit the outside light stays on.)

  • Page 27: Anti-Theft Alarm (Optional)

    This model can be equipped with an tor light can be set in increments of 200 than for the activation function, optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha r/min. otherwise the shift timing indicator dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for light will remain deactivated.

  • Page 28: Handlebar Switches

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12344 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 29: 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 30: Brake Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU33850 it by aligning a groove on the adjusting EAU12941 Brake lever Brake pedal knob with the “ ” mark on the brake lever. 1. Brake lever 1. Brake pedal 2. Brake lever position adjusting knob The brake pedal is on the right side of 3.

  • Page 31: Fuel Tank Cap

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13070 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 32: Fuel Tank Breather/Overflow Hose

    Your Yamaha engine has been de- signed to use premium unleaded gaso- line with a research octane number of 95 or higher. If knocking (or pinging) oc-...

  • Page 33: Catalytic Converter

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13431 EAU33860 Catalytic converter Seats This model is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust system. Rider seat EWA10860 WARNING To remove the rider seat Pull back the rear of the rider seat as The exhaust system is hot after op- eration.

  • Page 34: Helmet Holders

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. While holding the key in that posi- EAU33870 To release a helmet from a helmet Helmet holders tion, lift the front of the passenger holder seat and pull it forward. Remove the passenger seat, remove the helmet from the helmet holder, and To install the passenger seat then install the seat.

  • Page 35: Adjusting The Front Fork

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39282 b. If the alignment mark on the ad- Adjusting the front fork justing bolt is positioned before the This front fork is equipped with spring alignment mark on the front fork preload adjusting bolts, rebound damp- cap as shown in illustration “B”, ing force adjusting bolts and compres- turn the adjusting bolt in direction...
  • Page 36 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Spring preload setting: Rebound damping setting: Minimum (soft): Minimum (soft): 11 complete turns in direction (b) 17 click(s) in direction (b)* from the standard position Standard: Standard position: 12 click(s) in direction (b)* See explanations above. Maximum (hard): Maximum (hard): 1 click(s) in direction (b)*...

  • Page 37: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39270 Spring preload Compression damping setting: Adjusting the shock absorber Minimum (soft): assembly 20 click(s) in direction (b)* This shock absorber assembly is Standard: 12 click(s) in direction (b)* equipped with a spring preload adjust- Maximum (hard): ing knob and a rebound damping force 1 click(s) in direction (b)* adjusting screw.
  • Page 38 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Rebound damping force Compression damping force Adjust the rebound damping force as follows. 1. Remove the bolt, loosen and re- move the quick fastener screw, and then pull the cowling away from the motorcycle. 1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw 1.
  • Page 39 To obtain a precise adjust- direction (a) formance. ment, it would be advisable to check Always have a Yamaha dealer the number of clicks of each damping service the shock absorber. Compression damping force (for slow force adjusting mechanism and to mod- compression damping) ify the specifications as necessary.

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Seat Height

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39261 Tightening torque: Adjusting the seat height Relay arm connecting rod bolt: This model is equipped with a seat 8.0 Nm (0.8 m·kgf, 5.8 ft·lbf) height adjusting bolt. Adjust the seat height as follows. 5. Place the cowling in its original po- 1.

  • Page 41: Luggage Strap Holders

    EAU15281 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 42: 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 43 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 44: 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 45: Pre-Operation Check List

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 6-12 • 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 46 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-16, 6-25 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 6-25 •...

  • Page 47: Operation And Important Riding Points

    3-28. should be on, otherwise have a short time. Always make sure Never ride with the sidestand Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- that there is adequate ventila- down. cuit. tion. 1. Turn the key to “ON” and make 3.

  • Page 48: Shifting

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS serve the battery. Do not crank the en- EAU16671 ECA10260 Shifting CAUTION: gine more than 10 seconds on any one attempt. Even with the transmission in the neutral position, do not ECA11040 coast for long periods of time CAUTION: with the engine off, and do not For maximum engine life, never ac-...

  • Page 49: 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 6900 r/min.

  • Page 50: 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 51: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    Yamaha dealer do it for you. NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experi- 1. Muffler bracket cover ence required for a particular job, have 2. Muffler bracket a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.

  • Page 52: 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 53 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 54 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK • Change. √ √ √ √ √ √ Engine oil • Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage. Engine oil filter car- √...
  • Page 55 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18680 NOTE: Air filter • This model’s air filter is equipped with a disposable oil-coated paper element, which must not be cleaned with com- pressed air to avoid damaging it. • The air filter element needs to be replaced more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. Hydraulic brake service •...

  • Page 56: Removing And Installing Panels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18771 Removing and installing panels 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 57: Checking The Spark Plugs

    Do not attempt to diagnose such problems To install the panel yourself. Instead, have a Yamaha deal- 1. Place the panel in its original posi- er check the vehicle. tion, and then install the screw.

  • Page 58: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Before installing a spark plug, the spark EAU34003 NOTE: Engine oil and oil filter plug gap should be measured with a If a torque wrench is not available when cartridge wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, installing a spark plug, a good estimate The engine oil level should be checked adjusted to specification.
  • Page 59 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR b. Remove the engine oil filler cap NOTE: with the special wrench as The engine oil should be between the shown. minimum and maximum level marks. 1. Cowling 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Special wrench 1.
  • Page 60 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: An oil filter wrench is available at a Yamaha dealer. 8. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter car- tridge. 1. Cowling 1. Engine oil drain bolt 2.
  • Page 61 ECA11620 17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf) or remains on, immediately turn the CAUTION: engine off and have a Yamaha dealer In order to prevent clutch slip- 10. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and check the vehicle. page (since the engine oil also...

  • Page 62: 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. EAU34011 To check the coolant level 1.
  • Page 63 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR If water has been added to the The coolant must be changed at the in- coolant, have a Yamaha dealer tervals specified in the periodic mainte- check the antifreeze content of nance and lubrication chart. Have a the coolant as soon as possible, Yamaha dealer change the coolant.

  • Page 64: Replacing The Air Filter Element

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU34020 Replacing the air filter element The air filter element should be re- placed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Replace the air filter element more frequently if you are riding in un- usually wet or dusty areas.
  • Page 65 Before installing the fuel tank, make sure that the fuel hoses are not damaged. If any fuel hose is damaged, do not start the engine. Have a Yamaha dealer replace the hose, other- wise fuel may leak. 1. Air filter element Make sure that the fuel hoses 7.

  • Page 66: 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 67: Valve Clearance

    250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²) Rear: from occurring, the valve clearance regarding the specified tires. 290 kPa (42 psi) (2.90 kgf/cm²) must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer 90–200 kg (198–441 lb): at the intervals specified in the periodic Tire air pressure Front: maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 68 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 69 Tire air valve: tires listed below have been ap- TR412 proved this model Valve core: Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. #9100 (original) Always make sure that the valve EWA10600 caps are securely installed to WARNING prevent air pressure leakage. This motorcycle is fitted with super- Use only the tire valves and high-speed tires.

  • Page 70: Forged Wheels

    If any damage is 2. Loosen the locknut at the crank- found, have a Yamaha dealer re- case. place the wheel. Do not attempt 3. To increase the clutch lever free...

  • Page 71: Adjusting The Rear Brake Light Switch

    EAU22390 the point that a wear indicator almost Adjusting the rear brake light Checking the front and rear touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha switch brake pads dealer replace the brake pads as a set. The front and rear brake pads must be...

  • Page 72: 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 73: 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 74: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Tighten the locknuts, then the axle EAU23022 NOTE: Cleaning and lubricating the nut to their specified torques. Using the alignment marks on each drive chain side of the swingarm, make sure that The drive chain must be cleaned and Tightening torques: both chain pullers are in the same posi- Locknut:...

  • Page 75: 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 76: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    EWA10730 WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Recommended lubricant: The operation of the brake and clutch Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- levers should be checked before each...

  • Page 77: Lubricating The Swingarm Pivots

    If any damage is found or the front Check the inner tubes for scratches, fork does not operate smoothly, damage and excessive oil leakage. have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. To check the operation 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face and hold it in an upright posi- tion.

  • Page 78: 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. 6-28...

  • Page 79: Battery

    To charge the battery Always keep battery sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc., Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- charged. Storing a discharged away from the battery and pro- tery as soon as possible if it seems to battery can cause permanent vide sufficient ventilation when have discharged.

  • Page 80: Replacing The Fuses

    If you do not have access to a The main fuse and the fuel injection sealed-type (MF) battery charg- system fuse are located under the rider er, have a Yamaha dealer seat. (See page 3-19.) charge your battery. 1. Cowling If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
  • Page 81 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Quick fastener 1. Fuse box 1. Headlight fuse 2. Cowling 2. Spare fuse 3. Loosen and remove the quick fas- 3. Left radiator fan fuse 5. Remove the blown fuse, and then tener screws, and then slide the 4.

  • Page 82: Replacing A Headlight Bulb

    7. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 6-32...
  • Page 83 4. Install the headlight bulb cover, from oil, otherwise the transpar- and then connect the coupler. ency of the glass, the luminosity 5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the of the bulb, and the bulb life will headlight beam if necessary. be adversely affected. Thor-...
  • Page 84 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Headlight bulb Do not touch the glass part of the headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, otherwise the transpar- ency of the glass, the luminosity of the bulb, and the bulb life will be adversely affected.

  • Page 85: Tail/Brake Light

    1. Remove the turn signal light lens 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the If the tail/brake light does not come on, by removing the screw. headlight beam if necessary. have a Yamaha dealer check it.

  • Page 86: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24310 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- EAU33910 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 87: Supporting The Motorcycle

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Remove the socket (together with 7. Install the auxiliary light bulb cover EAU24350 Supporting the motorcycle the bulb) by pulling it out. by installing the quick fastener. Since this model is not equipped with a NOTE: centerstand, follow these precautions To install the quick fastener, push the...

  • Page 88: 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 89 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: Make sure that there is enough space between the brake pads before install- ing the brake calipers onto the brake discs. Tightening torque: Brake caliper bolt: 35 Nm (3.5 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf) 1. Wheel axle 1.

  • Page 90: Rear Wheel

    WARNING the swingarm. several times to check for proper 5. Turn the drive chain slack adjust- It is advisable to have a Yamaha fork operation. ing bolts fully in direction (a) and dealer service the wheel. push the wheel forward.

  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    ECA11070 CAUTION: self. However, should your motorcycle require any repair, take it to a Yamaha Do not apply the brake after the 1. Retainer dealer, whose skilled technicians have 2. Slot...

  • Page 92: 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 93 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 94: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EAU26020 ucts onto seals, gaskets, sprock- Do not use any harsh chemical Care ets, the drive chain and wheel products on plastic parts or the While the open design of a motorcycle axles. Always rinse the dirt and de- muffler.
  • Page 95 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE den part of the windshield to thoroughly cleaned with mild de- NOTE: make sure that it does not leave tergent, alkaline products and a Salt sprayed on roads in the winter may any marks. If the windshield is soft brush may be used.

  • Page 96: 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 97 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 98: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Engine oil: Fuel: Overall length: Type: Recommended fuel: 2085 mm (82.1 in) SAE10W30 or SAE10W40 or SAE15W40 Premium unleaded gasoline only Overall width: or SAE20W40 or SAE20W50 Fuel tank capacity: 720 mm (28.3 in) 18.0 L (4.76 US gal) (3.96 Imp.gal) Overall height: Fuel reserve amount: -20 -10...
  • Page 99 SPECIFICATIONS Gear ratio: Loading: Front brake: 1st: Maximum load: Type: 38/15 (2.533) 200 kg (441 lb) Dual disc brake 2nd: (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and Operation: 33/16 (2.063) accessories) Right hand operation 3rd: Tire air pressure (measured on cold Recommended fluid: 37/21 (1.762) DOT 4...
  • Page 100 SPECIFICATIONS Battery: Coolant temperature warning light: Model: Engine trouble warning light: YTZ10S Voltage, capacity: Immobilizer system indicator light: 12 V, 8.6 Ah Headlight: Shift timing indicator light: Bulb type: Halogen bulb Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: Fuses: Main fuse: Headlight: 12 V, 55.0 W ×...

  • Page 101: 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 102 (See page 3-19.) Record the information on this la- bel in the space provided. This informa- tion will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. EWA12371 WARNING Do not touch either muffler bracket,...
  • Page 103 INDEX Front fork, checking.......6-27 Fuel ............3-17 Air filter element, replacing ....6-14 Panels, removing and installing ....6-6 Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ..5-3 Anti-theft alarm (optional) ..... 3-13 Parking............ 5-4 Fuel level warning light......3-4 Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ....6-36 Part locations ..........
  • Page 104 INDEX Tool kit ............ 6-1 Troubleshooting ........6-41 Troubleshooting charts ......6-42 Turn signal indicator lights ...... 3-3 Turn signal light bulb, replacing .... 6-35 Turn signal switch ......... 3-14 Valve clearance ........6-17 Vehicle identification number ....9-1 Wheel bearings, checking..... 6-28 Wheel (front) .........
  • Page 106 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2005.10-0.3×1 CR...

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