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Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL YZFR1A(C) LIT-11626-24-47 1KB-28199-10...
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EAU10042 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
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INTRODUCTION EAU10083 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha YZFR1A(C). 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.
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10132 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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT Rear view mirrors ......4-24 Air filter element ......7-19 LABELS ..........1-1 Adjusting the front fork ....4-25 Checking the engine idling Adjusting the shock absorber speed ........7-19 SAFETY INFORMATION ....2-1 assembly ........4-27 Checking the throttle grip free Luggage strap holders ....
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U.S.A. STREET AND Battery ..........7-33 ENDURO MOTORCYCLE Replacing the fuses ......7-34 LIMITED WARRANTY ....10-7 Replacing a headlight bulb ...7-35 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Tail/brake light ......7-36 (Y.E.S.) ........10-9 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........7-37 Replacing the license plate light bulb ...........7-37...
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. 2,3,4...
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LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS California only NOTICE Cleaning with alkaline or VACUUM HOSE ROUTING acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. PRESS. SENSOR 4B5-2815K-00 INTAKE MANIFOLD 14B-21684-00 California only California only EMISSION HOSE ROUTING HOW TO LAYOUT FUEL HOSES FUEL TANK FUEL TANK ATMOSPHERE...
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LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS WARNING BEFORE YOU OPERATE THIS VEHICLE, READ Cold tire normal pressure should be set THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND ALL LABELS. as follows. ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED MOTORCYCLE Up to 90 kg (198 lbs) load HELMET, eye protection, and protective clothing. : 250 kPa, {2.50 kgf/cm 36 psi...
SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10287 Safe Riding • Ride where other motorists can Perform the pre-operation checks each see you. Avoid riding in another time you use the vehicle to make sure it motorist’s blind spot. Be a Responsible Owner is in safe operating condition. Failure to Many accidents involve inexperi- As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- inspect or maintain the vehicle properly...
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SAFETY INFORMATION due to excessive speed or under- This motorcycle is designed for on- A passenger should also observe cornering (insufficient lean angle road use only. It is not suitable for the above precautions. for the speed). off-road use. • Always obey the speed limit and Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning never travel faster than warrant- Protective Apparel...
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Yamaha accessories, which are avail- of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid to minimize imbalance or instabili- able only from a Yamaha dealer, have the possibility of an accident, use ex- been designed, tested, and approved treme caution when adding cargo or Shifting weights can create a sud- by Yamaha for use on your vehicle.
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• Accessories fitted to the handle- Use caution when adding electri- genuine Yamaha accessories, recog- bar or the front fork area can cal accessories. If electrical acces- nize that some aftermarket accessories...
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SAFETY INFORMATION Check that the fuel cock (if equipped) is in the “OFF” position and that there are no fuel leaks. Point the front wheel straight ahead on the trailer or in the truck bed, and choke it in a rail to pre- vent movement.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU47632 This mode allows the rider to enjoy EAU10460 D-mode (drive mode) Main switch/steering lock smooth and sporty drivability from the D-mode is an electronically controlled low-speed range to the high-speed engine performance system with three range.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To lock the steering To unlock the steering The headlights come on automatically when the engine is started and stay on until the key is turned to “OFF”, even if the engine stalls. EAU10661 All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed.
The oil level warning high beam of the headlight is switched light will flash ten times, then go off for 2.5 seconds. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the EAU11254 vehicle. Oil level warning light “ ”...
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3.0 seconds. If this oc- the coolant temperature in the ra- curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the diator. vehicle. If the engine overheats, see page 7-44 for further instructions.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Display Conditions What to do Under 39 °C Message “Lo” is displayed. OK. Go ahead with riding. (Under 103 °F) 40–116 °C Coolant temperature is dis- OK. Go ahead with riding. (104–242 °F) played. Stop the vehicle and allow it to idle until Above 117 °C Coolant temperature flashes.
If this oc- If the warning light does not come on curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the initially when the key is turned to “ON”, self-diagnosis system. (See page 4-12...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS settings while riding can distract the a display brightness, shift timing The electric tachometer allows the rider operator and increase the risk of an indicator light and throttle opening to monitor the engine speed and keep it accident.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To set the clock 3. Push the “SELECT” button again Split time history 1. Push the “SELECT” button and to reset the stopwatch. “RESET” button together for at least two seconds. Split time measurement 2. When the hour digits start flashing, 1.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS temperature display, and its corre- Odometer, tripmeter, instantaneous ODO → TRIP 1 → TRIP 2 → km/L, sponding stored split time displays fuel consumption and average fuel L/100 km or MPG → AVE_ _._ km/L, on the stopwatch. consumption modes 3.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS If you do not reset the fuel reserve trip- When the display is set to “MPG”, This display shows the average fuel meter manually, it resets itself automat- the distance that can be traveled consumption since it was last reset. ically and the display returns to the prior on 1.0 Imp.gal of fuel under the When the display is set to “AVE_...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Transmission gear display The throttle opening position display Coolant temperature display shows how much the throttle is being opened. The number of segments in- creases as the throttle is being opened. Refer to “Display brightness and shift timing indicator light control mode”...
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If the display indicates any error codes, When the air intake temperature note the code number, and then have a display is selected, “A” is displayed Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. before the temperature. ECA11590 NOTICE If the display indicates an error...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Display brightness, shift timing indi- 4. Push the “SELECT” button to This function allows you to ad- cator light and throttle opening posi- switch the functions in the order just the brightness of the indi- tion display control mode below.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 5. Push the “SELECT” button to con- 2. Push the “SELECT” button to con- To set the shift timing indicator light de- firm the selected brightness level. firm the selected indicator light ac- activation function The control mode changes to the tivity.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To adjust the shift timing indicator light EAU12348 EAU12400 Handlebar switches Dimmer switch “ ” brightness Set this switch to “ ” for the high 1. Push the “RESET” button to select Left beam and to “ ”...
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12711 EAU12820 Start switch “ ” Clutch lever Push this switch to crank the engine The mode is set to “STD” by de- with the starter. See page 6-1 for start- fault. The “STD” mode resets ing instructions prior to starting the en- when the key is turned to “OFF”.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12871 EAU33851 be sure to set it by aligning a groove on Shift pedal Brake lever the adjusting knob with the “ ” mark on the brake lever. 1. Shift pedal 1. Brake lever 2. Brake lever position adjusting knob The shift pedal is located on the left 3.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12941 EAU13074 Brake pedal Fuel tank cap 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. EWA11091 WARNING Make sure that the fuel tank cap is...
WARNING pump nozzle into the fuel tank filler Gasoline is poisonous and can Your Yamaha engine has been de- hole. Stop filling when the fuel cause injury or death. Handle gaso- signed to use premium unleaded gaso- reaches the bottom of the filler line with care.
10% (E10). Gas- ohol containing methanol recommended by Yamaha because it can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. 1. Fuel tank breather/overflow hose For California: See page 7-13 for breather hose information.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13433 ECA10701 EAU47271 Catalytic converter Seats NOTICE This model is equipped with a catalytic Use only unleaded gasoline. The use converter in the exhaust system. Passenger seat of leaded gasoline will cause unre- EWA10862 pairable damage to the catalytic WARNING To remove the passenger seat converter.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Projection 1. Bolt 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 2. Seat holder 2. Remove the key. 2. Install the bolts with the hexagon wrench. Rider seat 3. Insert the hexagon wrench back into its holder on the passenger To remove the rider seat seat.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU47530 EAU14463 Helmet holder Storage compartment To release the helmet from the hel- 1. Helmet holder 1. Storage compartment met holder Remove the passenger seat, remove The helmet holder is located on the bot- The storage compartment is located the helmet from the helmet holder, and tom of the passenger seat.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU47621 load thereby soften Spring preload setting: Adjusting the front fork suspension, turn the adjusting bolt on Minimum (soft): EWA14670 each fork leg in direction (b). WARNING Standard: Always adjust the spring preload on Maximum (hard): both fork legs equally, otherwise poor handling and loss of stability may result.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS pression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn Although the total number of clicks of a the adjusting screw in direction (b). damping force adjusting mechanism may not exactly match the above spec- Be sure to perform this adjustment on ifications due to small differences in the left front fork leg.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU47291 force and thereby soften the rebound Adjusting the shock absorber damping, turn the adjusting screw in di- assembly rection (b). This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjust- ing bolt, a rebound damping force ad- justing screw, a compression damping force adjusting bolt (for fast compres- sion damping) and a compression...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Compression damping force Compression damping setting (for fast compression damping): To obtain a precise adjustment, it is ad- Minimum (soft): visable to check the actual total number 4 turn(s) in direction (b)* of clicks or turns of each damping force Standard: adjusting mechanism.
The sidestand is located on the left side sembly yourself. Take the shock of the frame. Raise the sidestand or absorber assembly to a Yamaha lower it with your foot while holding the dealer for any service. vehicle upright.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS this system regularly and have a EAU44892 Ignition circuit cut-off system Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- function properly. prising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the fol- lowing functions.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS WARNING With the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is set to “ ”. dealer check the system before riding.
• If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 7-16 • 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.
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• Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. Throttle grip 7-19, 7-29 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 7-29 •...
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• Tighten if necessary. Instruments, lights, signals • Check operation. — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 4-29 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
The neutral indicator quate lubrication may damage light should come on. If not, ask a the transmission. 1. Shift pedal Yamaha dealer to check the elec- 2. Neutral position Always use the clutch while trical circuit. changing gears to avoid damag- Shifting gears lets you control the 3.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 4. At the recommended shift points 3. Shift the transmission into the neu- EAU16841 Engine break-in shown in the following table, close tral position when the motorcycle There is never a more important period the throttle, and at the same time, is almost completely stopped.
– possibly leading to pending on the weather, terrain, geo- that is certified (if applicable). Yamaha death. See page 2-1 for more in- graphical location, and individual use, dealers are trained and equipped to...
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 service. EAU17601...
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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-...
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU32186 General maintenance and lubrication chart 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...
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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 •...
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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...
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(19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months • Apply Yamaha chain and cable √ √ √ √ √ √ 27 * Control cables lube or engine oil thoroughly. • Check operation.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18712 Removing and installing cowl- ings and panels The cowlings and panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a cowling or panel needs to be re- moved and installed.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Turn signal light lead coupler 1. Slot 1. Cowling C 2. Projection 2. Quick fastener screw To install a cowling 3. Install the quick fasteners and the 3. Slide the cowling forward to un- 1. Connect the turn signal light lead quick fastener screws.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT To install a cowling 2. Place the cowling in its original po- 1. Insert the projection into the slot, sition, and then install the quick and then slide the cowling back- fastener screws. ward. 3. Install cowling A or B. EAU39062 Panels A and B To remove a panel...
Do not attempt to diagnose wipe off any grime from the spark plug such problems yourself. Instead, have threads. a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. If a spark plug shows signs of electrode Tightening torque: Spark plug: erosion and excessive carbon or other 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf)
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU19681 EAU47281 Canister (for California only) Engine oil and oil filter car- tridge The engine oil level should be checked FUEL TANK ATMOSPHERE before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter car- tridge replaced at the intervals speci- fied in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
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Make sure that the O-ring is properly An oil filter wrench is available at a seated. 1. Engine oil drain bolt Yamaha dealer. 2. Gasket 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge 6. Apply a thin coat of clean engine...
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8. Install the engine oil drain bolt and In order to prevent clutch slip- off and have a Yamaha dealer check its new gasket, and then tighten page (since the engine oil also the vehicle.
If water has been specified in the periodic maintenance added to the coolant, have a and lubrication chart. Yamaha dealer check the anti- freeze content of the coolant as EAU38173 soon as possible, otherwise the To check the coolant level effectiveness of the coolant will 1.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 4. Remove radiator cap. 6. Remove the coolant reservoir cov- WARNING! Never attempt to re- er by removing the bolts, and then move the radiator cap when the remove the coolant reservoir cap. engine is hot. [EWA10381] 1.
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15. Start the engine, and then check the vehicle for coolant leakage. If 11. Pour the recommended coolant coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha into the reservoir to the maximum dealer check the cooling system. level mark, and then install the coolant reservoir cap.
Check the engine idling speed and, if maintenance and lubrication chart. necessary, have it corrected by a Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air Yamaha dealer. filter element. Engine idling speed: 1150–1250 r/min 1.
250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) Rear: from occurring, the valve clearance the specified tires. 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi) must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer 90–189 kg (198–417 lb): at the intervals specified in the periodic Tire air pressure Front: maintenance and lubrication chart.
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The front and rear tires should tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and be of the same make and de- have the tire replaced. sign, otherwise the handling...
The wheel rims should be checked surfaces until they have been model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. for cracks, bends, warpage or oth- “broken in”. Therefore, it is ad- er damage before each ride. If any...
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU33891 4. Tighten the locknut. Adjusting the clutch lever free If the specified clutch lever free play play cannot be obtained as described above, proceed as follows. 1. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the clutch lever in direction (a) to loos- en the clutch cable.
If there is free play, come on just before braking takes ef- have a Yamaha dealer inspect the fect. If necessary, adjust the rear brake brake system. light switch as follows, but the front...
EAU22392 wear indicator groove almost appears, EAU22580 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake fluid level have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads brake pads as a set. Front brake The front and rear brake pads must be...
Changing the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark and ter the brake fluid reservoir when Have a Yamaha dealer change the replenish if necessary. A low brake fluid refilling. Water will significantly brake fluid at the intervals specified in...
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU22760 to chain slippage or breakage. Drive chain slack To prevent this from occurring, The drive chain slack should be keep the drive chain slack with- checked before each ride and adjusted in the specified limits. [ECA10571] if necessary.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23025 may contain substances that Tightening torques: Cleaning and lubricating the could damage O-rings. Axle nut: drive chain 150 Nm (15 m·kgf, 108 ft·lbf) [ECA11111] The drive chain must be cleaned and Locknut: 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf) lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart, otherwise it will quickly wear...
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23142 Recommended lubricant: Recommended lubricants: Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease Brake lever: brake and clutch levers Silicone grease Clutch lever: Brake lever Lithium-soap-based grease Clutch lever The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary.
The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- face and hold it in an upright posi- be checked before each ride, and the ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal specified in the periodic maintenance...
To charge the battery once a month and fully charge it if Electrolyte is poisonous and Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- necessary. dangerous since it contains sul- tery as soon as possible if it seems to 3.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT is turned to “OFF”, then con- EAU47311 Replacing the fuses nect the positive lead before The main fuse, the fuel injection system connecting the negative lead. fuse, and the fuse boxes, which contain [ECA16840] the fuses for the individual circuits, are 4.
Headlight lens 4. If the fuse immediately blows Do not affix any type of tinted again, have a Yamaha dealer film or stickers to the headlight check the electrical system. 1. Headlight bulb cover lens.
6. Install the headlight bulb cover by This model is equipped with an LED- turning it clockwise. type tail/brake light. 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the If the tail/brake light does not come on, headlight beam if necessary. have a Yamaha dealer check it.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU43003 EAU24313 Replacing a turn signal light Replacing the license plate bulb light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light unit 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the screw. by removing the screws. 1.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU32833 Replacing an auxiliary light bulb This model is equipped with two auxil- iary lights. If an auxiliary light bulb burns out, replace it as follows. 1. Remove panel A (if replacing the left auxiliary light bulb) or panel B (if replacing the right auxiliary light bulb).
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU24350 a jack either under each side of the EAU24360 Supporting the motorcycle Front wheel frame in front of the rear wheel or under Since this model is not equipped with a each side of the swingarm. centerstand, follow these precautions EAU34595 To remove the front wheel...
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Remove the brake hose holder Tightening torque: and reflector on each side by re- Brake caliper bolt: moving the bolt and nut. 35 Nm (3.5 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf) 4. Remove the brake caliper on each 5.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU25080 Tightening torque: Rear wheel Wheel axle pinch bolt: 21 Nm (2.1 m·kgf, 15 ft·lbf) EAU25314 To remove the rear wheel 12. While applying the front brake, EWA10821 push down hard on the handlebar WARNING several times to check for proper To avoid injury, securely support the fork operation.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 4. Fully loosen the locknut on each side of the swingarm. 5. Turn the drive chain slack adjust- ing bolts fully in direction (a) and push the wheel forward. 6. Remove the drive chain from the rear sprocket.
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.
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.
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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 coolant as soon as possible.
Some models are equipped with ble. Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be Cleaning sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for even if high-quality components are ECA15092 advice on what products to use be- used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un-...
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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE off any detergent residue using pounds for plastic may leave plenty of water, as it is harmful scratches on the windshield. Salt sprayed on roads in the winter may to plastic parts. Test the product on a small hid- remain well into spring.
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WARNING mufflers is normal and cannot be removed. Contaminants on the brakes or tires Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- can cause loss of control. vice on what products to use. After cleaning Make sure that there is no oil or Washing, rainy weather or humid 1.
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EAU26203 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel e. Remove the spark plug caps Storage stabilizer (if available) to prevent from the spark plugs, and then the fuel tank from rusting and the install the spark plugs and the Short-term fuel from deteriorating.
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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE Make any necessary repairs before storing the motorcycle.
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.
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This informa- cover. This label shows specifications tion will be needed when ordering related to exhaust emissions as re- spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. quired by federal law, state law and En- vironment Canada. 10-2...
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately 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.
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26560 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 ve- hicle 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.
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26632 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.
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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 10-6...
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26663 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY under this Engine new Yamaha motorcycles will be free from defects in warranty shall be to: Displacement Period...
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WARRANTY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 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.
This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to dealer to see how comforting uninterrupted factory- Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still backed protection can be. within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your authorized Yamaha dealer to get all the facts.
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Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number (your frame number). We’ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need.
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INDEX Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 7-13 Matte color, caution.........8-1 Engine stop switch........ 4-15 Model label..........10-2 Air filter element ........7-19 Engine trouble warning light ....4-6 Multi-function meter unit......4-6 Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ....7-38 Front and rear brake pads, checking..7-25 Neutral indicator light ......
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INDEX Tail/brake light ........7-36 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating..... 7-29 Throttle grip free play, checking ... 7-19 Tires............7-20 Tool kit ............ 7-2 Troubleshooting........7-43 Troubleshooting charts ......7-44 Turn signal indicator lights ...... 4-3 Turn signal light bulb, replacing.... 7-37 Turn signal switch.........
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