Table Of Contents - Yamaha wr450fb Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LOCATION OF IMPORTANT
LABELS ............................................. 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION .................. 2-1
DESCRIPTION .................................. 3-1
Left view .......................................... 3-1
Right view ........................................ 3-2
Controls and instruments................. 3-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ....................................... 4-1
Main switch ..................................... 4-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights ............................................ 4-1
Multi-function display ...................... 4-2
Handlebar switches ........................ 4-7
Clutch lever ..................................... 4-8
Shift pedal ....................................... 4-8
Brake lever ..................................... 4-8
Brake pedal .................................... 4-9
Fuel tank cap .................................. 4-9
Fuel ............................................... 4-10
Fuel tank breather hose ................ 4-11
Catalytic converter ........................ 4-11
Starter knob .................................. 4-12
Kickstarter ..................................... 4-12
Steering lock ................................. 4-13
Seat .............................................. 4-13
Adjusting the front fork .................. 4-14
Front fork bleeding ........................ 4-15
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ................................... 4-16
Sidestand ..................................... 4-18
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 4-19
FOR YOUR SAFETY -
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............. 5-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................. 6-1
Starting a cold engine .................... 6-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 6-2
Shifting ........................................... 6-3
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 6-3
Engine break-in .............................. 6-4
Parking ........................................... 6-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ................................... 7-1
Owner's tool kit ............................... 7-2
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system ....... 7-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 7-4
Removing and installing the
panel ........................................... 7-7
Checking the spark plug ................. 7-7
Engine oil and oil filter element ...... 7-8
Coolant ......................................... 7-12
Cleaning the air filter element
and check hose ......................... 7-14
Adjusting the engine idling
speed ......................................... 7-17
Checking the throttle grip free
play ............................................ 7-17
Valve clearance ............................ 7-18
Tires .............................................. 7-18
Spoke wheels ............................... 7-20
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ............................................ 7-20
Checking the brake lever free
play ............................................ 7-21
Checking the shift pedal ............... 7-22
Brake light switches ...................... 7-22
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................. 7-22
Checking the brake fluid level ....... 7-23
Changing the brake fluid ............... 7-24
Drive chain slack ........................... 7-24
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain ................................. 7-26
Checking and lubricating the
cables ........................................ 7-26
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ................ 7-27
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 7-27
Checking and lubricating the
brake pedal ................................ 7-28