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OWNER'S MANUAL
Diversion F
Diversion F ABS
MOTORCYCLE
Read this manual carefully before oper-
ating this vehicle.
XJ6F
XJ6FA
BS1-28199-E0

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Diversion F Diversion F ABS MOTORCYCLE Read this manual carefully before oper- ating this vehicle. XJ6F XJ6FA BS1-28199-E0...
  • Page 2 EAU69551 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 1450-6, Mori, Mori-machi, Shuchi-gun, Shizuoka-ken, 437-0292 Japan DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Product: IMMOBILIZER Model: 36C-10 Supplied by...
  • Page 3 EAU10103 Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the XJ6F / XJ6FA, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experi- ence and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-qual- ity products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability.
  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    *Product and specifications are subject to change without notice. EAU10201 XJ6F / XJ6FA OWNER’S MANUAL ©2015 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, September 2015 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety information ......1-1 Periodic maintenance and adjustment ........6-1 Description ........2-1 Owner’s tool kit....... 6-2 Left view ..........2-1 Periodic maintenance chart for the Right view........2-2 emission control system....6-3 Controls and instruments....2-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart......6-4 Instrument and control functions..3-1 Removing and installing cowlings Immobilizer system ......3-1...
  • Page 6 Table of contents Battery .......... 6-34 Replacing the fuses...... 6-36 Replacing the headlight bulb..6-37 Auxiliary light bulb ......6-38 Replacing the brake/tail light bulb ........... 6-39 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ........... 6-39 Replacing the license plate light bulb ...........
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Safety information EAU1028B an accident or equipment damage. See page 4-1 for a list of pre-operation checks. Be a Responsible Owner  This motorcycle is designed to As the vehicle’s owner, you are re- carry the operator and a passen- sponsible for the safe and proper oper- ger.
  • Page 8 Safety information  Many accidents involve inexperi- • The passenger should always enced operators. In fact, many op- hold onto the operator, the seat erators who have been involved in strap or grab bar, if equipped, accidents do not even have a cur- with both hands and keep both rent motorcycle license.
  • Page 9 Safety information Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning extra care when riding a motorcycle All engine exhaust contains carbon that has added cargo or accessories. monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing Here, along with the information about carbon monoxide can cause head- accessories below, are some general aches, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, guidelines to follow if loading cargo to confusion, and eventually death.
  • Page 10 Genuine does not in any way reduce Yamaha accessories, which are avail- ground clearance or cornering able only from a Yamaha dealer, have clearance, limit suspension travel, been designed, tested, and approved steering travel or control opera- by Yamaha for use on your vehicle.
  • Page 11 Safety information operator and may limit control torcycle, such as the frame or up- ability, therefore, such accesso- per front fork triple clamp (and not, ries are not recommended. for example, to rubber-mounted  Use caution when adding electri- handlebars or turn signals, or cal accessories.
  • Page 12: Description

    Description EAU63371 Left view 1. Air filter element (page 6-17) 2. Idle adjusting screw (page 6-19) 3. Seat lock (page 3-18) 4. Fuses (page 6-36) 5. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-2) 6. Storage compartment (page 3-20) 7. Shift pedal (page 3-12) 8.
  • Page 13: Right View

    Description EAU63391 Right view 1. Helmet holder (page 3-19) 2. Battery (page 6-34) 3. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-26) 4. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-11) 5. Radiator cap (page 6-14) 6. Coolant reservoir (page 6-14) 7. Coolant drain bolt (page 6-15) 8.
  • Page 14: Controls And Instruments

    Description EAU63401 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-12) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-10) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-6) 5. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-26) 6. Right handlebar switches (page 3-10) 7.
  • Page 15: Instrument And Control Functions

     Do not grind any key or alter its cess, take the vehicle along with all shape. three keys to a Yamaha dealer to have  Do not disassemble the plastic them re-registered. Do not use the key part of any key.
  • Page 16: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    Instrument and control functions  Keep the standard keys as well EAU10474 Main switch/steering lock as keys of other immobilizer systems away from this vehi- cle’s code re-registering key.  Keep other immobilizer system keys away from the main switch as they may cause signal inter- ference.
  • Page 17 Instrument and control functions To unlock the steering EWA10062 WARNING Never turn the key to “OFF” or “LOCK” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in loss of control or an accident. EAU10687 LOCK The steering is locked and all electrical...
  • Page 18: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    “ON”, or if the warning light remains on after confirming that the oil level is correct (see page 6-11), have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 1. Turn signal indicator light “ ”...
  • Page 19 ” The ABS may not work correctly. If any This warning light comes on or flashes of the above occurs, have a Yamaha if a problem is detected in the electrical dealer check the system as soon as circuit monitoring the engine. If this oc- possible.
  • Page 20: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    “ON”, making any setting changes to the or if the indicator light remains on, have multi-function meter unit. Changing a Yamaha dealer check the electrical settings while riding can distract the circuit. operator and increase the risk of an The self-diagnosis device also detects accident.
  • Page 21 Instrument and control functions Clock  The key must be turned to “ON” before you can use the “SELECT” and “RESET” buttons.  For the UK: To switch the speed- ometer and odometer/tripmeter displays between kilometers and miles, press the “SELECT” button for one second.
  • Page 22 “ ” 0.70 Imp.gal), the left segment of the will flash repeatedly. If this occurs, fuel meter will start flashing, and the have a Yamaha dealer check the elec- odometer display will automatically trical circuit. change to the fuel reserve tripmeter mode “F-TRIP”...
  • Page 23 Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. goes down. If the temperature does The self-diagnosis device also detects not go down, stop the engine. (See problems in the immobilizer system page 6-45.)
  • Page 24: Handlebar Switches

    ” key and both standard keys to a 4. Horn switch “ ” 5. Hazard switch “ ” Yamaha dealer and have the stan- dard keys re-registered. Right ECA11591 NOTICE If the display indicates an error code, the vehicle should be checked as soon as possible in order to avoid engine damage.
  • Page 25 Instrument and control functions The hazard lights are used in case of an EAU12461 Turn signal switch “ ” emergency or to warn other drivers To signal a right-hand turn, push this when your vehicle is stopped where it switch to “ ”.
  • Page 26: Clutch Lever

    Instrument and control functions EAU12822 EAU12872 Clutch lever Shift pedal 1. Clutch lever 1. Shift pedal The clutch lever is located on the left The shift pedal is located on the left side of the handlebar. To disengage side of the motorcycle and is used in the clutch, pull the lever toward the combination with the clutch lever when handlebar grip.
  • Page 27: Brake Lever

    Instrument and control functions EAU26825 EAU12944 Brake lever Brake pedal The brake lever is located on the right side of the handlebar. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the throttle grip. 1. Brake pedal The brake pedal is located on the right side of the motorcycle.
  • Page 28: Abs (For Abs Models)

     This ABS has a test mode which EAU51802 ABS (for ABS models) allows the owner to experience The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake the pulsation at the brake lever or System) features a dual electronic con- brake pedal when the ABS is op- trol system, which acts on the front and erating.
  • Page 29: Fuel Tank Cap

    Instrument and control functions EAU13075 EAU13222 Fuel tank cap Fuel Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. EWA10882 WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable. To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling, follow these instructions.
  • Page 30 Your Yamaha engine has been de- signed to use regular unleaded gaso- line with a research octane number of 3-16...
  • Page 31: Fuel Tank Breather Hose And Overflow Hose

    Instrument and control functions EAU55512 EAU13434 Fuel tank breather hose and Catalytic converter overflow hose This model is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust system. EWA10863 WARNING The exhaust system is hot after op- eration. To prevent a fire hazard or burns: ...
  • Page 32: Seat

    Instrument and control functions EAU32981 Seat Make sure that the seat is properly se- cured before riding. To remove the seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it counterclockwise. 1. Seat lock 2. Unlock. 2. While holding the key in that posi- tion, lift the rear of the seat up, and then pull the seat off.
  • Page 33: Helmet Holder

    Instrument and control functions 3. Place the helmet on the right side EAU46752 Helmet holder of the vehicle, and then install the seat. WARNING! Never ride with a helmet attached to the helmet holder, since the helmet may hit objects, causing loss of control and possibly an accident.
  • Page 34: Storage Compartment

    Storage compartment Handlebar position The handlebar can be adjusted to one of two positions to suit the rider’s pref- erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the position of the handlebar. 1. Storage compartment The storage compartment is located under the seat. (See page 3-18.) When storing the Owner’s Manual or...
  • Page 35: Rear View Mirrors

    Instrument and control functions EAU47261 EAU47001 Rear view mirrors Adjusting the shock absorber The rear view mirrors of this vehicle assembly can be folded forward for parking in This shock absorber assembly is narrow spaces. Fold the mirrors back equipped with a spring preload adjust- to their original position before riding.
  • Page 36: Sidestand

    Therefore, check worn-out shock absorber as- this system regularly and have a sembly yourself. Take the shock Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not absorber assembly to a Yamaha function properly. dealer for any service. 3-22...
  • Page 37: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    Instrument and control functions EAU66741 Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (comprising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the following functions.  It prevents starting when the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is up, but the clutch le- ver is not pulled.
  • Page 38 Does the engine start? The neutral switch may not be working correctly. 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 39: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer. Before using this vehicle, check the following points:...
  • Page 40 • Tighten if necessary. Instruments, lights, • Check operation. — signals and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer 3-22 check vehicle.
  • Page 41: Operation And Important Riding Points

    This model is equipped with: there is a control or function you do not  a lean angle sensor to stop the en- understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. gine in case of a turnover. In this EWA10272 case, the display will indicate error...
  • Page 42: Starting The Engine

    The neutral indi- the clutch lever pulled and the cator light should come on. If not, sidestand up. ask a Yamaha dealer to check the See page 3-23 for more informa- electrical circuit. tion. 3. Start the engine by pushing the 1.
  • Page 43: Shifting

    Operation and important riding points EAU16673 and drive train, which are not Shifting designed withstand shock of forced shifting. 1. Shift pedal 2. Neutral position Shifting gears lets you control the amount of engine power available for starting off, accelerating, climbing hills, etc.
  • Page 44: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    The vehicle can now be operated nor- mally. ECA10311 NOTICE  Keep the engine speed out of the tachometer red zone.  If any engine trouble should oc- cur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- cle.
  • Page 45: Parking

    Operation and important riding points EAU17214 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EWA10312 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 and be burned.
  • Page 46: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    If you are not familiar with vehicle ser- vice, have a Yamaha dealer perform service. EWA15123 WARNING Turn off the engine when performing...
  • Page 47: Owner's Tool Kit

    If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.
  • Page 48: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

     From 50000 km (30000 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km (6000 mi).  Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills. EAU63321...
  • Page 49: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU64031 General maintenance and lubrication chart ODOMETER CHECK OR READINGS MAINTENANCE JOB ITEM X 1000 km X 1000 mi √ Air filter element • Replace. • Check operation. √ √ √ √ √ Clutch • Adjust. •...
  • Page 50 Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER CHECK OR READINGS MAINTENANCE JOB ITEM X 1000 km X 1000 mi • Make sure that all nuts, bolts √ √ √ √ √ 13 * Chassis fasteners and screws are properly tight- ened. Brake lever pivot √...
  • Page 51 Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER CHECK OR READINGS MAINTENANCE JOB ITEM X 1000 km X 1000 mi Lights, signals and • Check operation. √ √ √ √ √ √ 28 * • Adjust headlight beam. switches EAU18681  Air filter •...
  • Page 52: Removing And Installing Cowlings And Panels

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU18713 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.
  • Page 53 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 2. Remove the quick fastener and the bolts, and then take the cowl- ing off. 3. Install cowling A. EAU56060 1. Cowling B 2. Quick fastener 3. Bolt Panel A 3. Remove the turn signal light lead To remove the panel from the guide, and then discon- Remove the bolt and the quick fasten-...
  • Page 54 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Panel B To install a panel 2. Quick fastener 3. Bolt 1. Fit the projections on the panel into the slots and slide it forward. 2. Slide the panel backward, and then lift up the rear of the panel slightly.
  • Page 55: Checking The Spark Plugs

    The spark plugs are important engine components, which should checked periodically, preferably by a Yamaha dealer. Since heat and depos- its will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, they should be removed and checked in accordance with the peri- odic maintenance and lubrication 1.
  • Page 56: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 5. If the engine oil is at or below the EAU47554 Engine oil and oil filter car- minimum level mark, remove the tridge engine oil filler cap, and then add The engine oil level should be checked sufficient oil of the recommended before each ride.
  • Page 57 Oil filter cartridge: An oil filter wrench is available at a 17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf) Yamaha dealer. 6. Apply a thin coat of clean engine 8. Install the engine oil drain bolt and oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter its new gasket, and then tighten cartridge.
  • Page 58 If the oil level warning light flickers cap. or remains on even if the oil level is correct, immediately turn the engine Recommended engine oil: off and have a Yamaha dealer check See page 8-1. the vehicle. Oil quantity: Oil change: 11.
  • Page 59: Coolant

    If water has been added to the coolant, have a Yamaha dealer check the anti- 1. Coolant reservoir freeze content of the coolant as 2. Maximum level mark soon as possible, otherwise the 3.
  • Page 60 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the maximum level mark): 0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt) 7. Route coolant reservoir breather hose through the guide as shown. 1. Radiator cap 5. Remove the coolant reservoir breather hose from the guide, and then remove the coolant reservoir cap.
  • Page 61 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7. Drain the coolant from the coolant Antifreeze/water mixture ratio: reservoir by turning it upside down. Recommended antifreeze: High-quality ethylene glycol anti- 8. Remove the coolant drain bolt and freeze containing corrosion inhibi- its gasket to drain the cooling sys- tors for aluminum engines tem.
  • Page 62: Replacing The Air Filter Element

    EAU32888 Replacing the air filter ele- the vehicle for coolant leakage. If ment coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha The air filter element should be re- dealer check the cooling system. placed at the intervals specified in the 20. Install the cowlings.
  • Page 63 If any hose is damaged, have a Yamaha dealer replace the hose before 1. Air filter case cover starting the engine, otherwise 2.
  • Page 64: Adjusting The Engine Idling Speed

    (b). Throttle grip free play: 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) Periodically check the throttle grip free play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it. 1. Idle adjusting screw Engine idling speed: 1250–1350 r/min...
  • Page 65: Valve Clearance

    Therefore, it must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer is essential to maintain the tires in good at the intervals specified in the periodic condition at all times and replace them maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 66 If the center tread depth reaches the specified limit, if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the side- wall is cracked, have a Yamaha dealer 1. Tire air valve replace the tire immediately.
  • Page 67 After extensive tests, only the tires list- high speeds.  Brand-new tires can have a rel- ed below have been approved for this model by Yamaha. atively poor grip on certain road surfaces until they have been “broken in”. Therefore, it is ad-...
  • Page 68: Cast Wheels

    If any damage is found, have a Yamaha dealer replace the wheel. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the wheel. A de- 1. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt formed or cracked wheel must be 2.
  • Page 69: Checking The Brake Lever Free Play

    1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the brake lever end. If there is free play, 1. Locknut have a Yamaha dealer inspect the 2. Clutch lever free play adjusting nut brake system. EWA14212 5.
  • Page 70: Brake Light Switches

    (a). To make the indicator groove has almost disap- brake light come on later, turn the ad- peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace justing nut in direction (b). the brake pads as a set. For ABS models...
  • Page 71: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    If a brake pad has worn to the point that a wear Rear brake indicator groove almost appears, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. 1. Minimum level mark The rear brake fluid reservoir is located behind panel A.
  • Page 72: Changing The Brake Fluid

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment  Insufficient brake fluid may al- EAU22733 Changing the brake fluid low air to enter the brake sys- Have a Yamaha dealer change the tem, reducing braking brake fluid at the intervals specified in performance. the periodic maintenance and lubrica- ...
  • Page 73: Drive Chain Slack

    EAU53951 To adjust the drive chain slack 1. Axle nut Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- 2. Drive chain slack adjusting nut justing the drive chain slack. 3. Locknut 1. Take the motorcycle off the cen- terstand, and then put the side- stand down.
  • Page 74: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU23026 Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain The drive chain must be cleaned and lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart, otherwise it will quickly wear out, especially when riding in dusty or wet areas.
  • Page 75: Checking And Lubricating The Cables

    Yamaha dealer at the intervals cated if necessary. If a cable is specified in the periodic maintenance damaged or does not move smoothly, chart.
  • Page 76: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Shift Pedals

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU44276 EAU23144 Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals brake and clutch levers The operation of the brake and shift The operation of the brake and clutch pedals should be checked before each levers should be checked before each ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu- ride, and the lever pivots should be lu-...
  • Page 77: Checking And Lubricating The Centerstand And Sidestand

    The operation of the centerstand and The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- sidestand should be checked before ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals each ride, and the pivots and metal-to- specified in the periodic maintenance metal contact surfaces should be lubri- and lubrication chart.
  • Page 78: Checking The Front Fork

    If any free there is no danger of it falling play can be felt, have a Yamaha over. dealer check or repair the steer- [EWA10752] 2.
  • Page 79: Checking The Wheel Bearings

    (See page 3-18.) hub or if the wheel does not turn This model is equipped with a VRLA smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery. check the wheel bearings. There is no need to check the electro- lyte or to add distilled water.
  • Page 80 Always keep the battery charged. To charge the battery Storing a discharged battery can Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- cause permanent battery damage. tery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged. Keep in mind that the...
  • Page 81: Replacing The Fuses

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU47174 XJ6FA Replacing the fuses The main fuse and the fuse boxes, which contain the fuses for the individ- ual circuits, are located under the seat. (See page 3-18.) To access the main fuse, remove the starter relay cover as shown.
  • Page 82: Replacing The Headlight Bulb

    4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb. 1. Remove cowlings A and C. (See page 6-7.)
  • Page 83: Auxiliary Light Bulb

    1. Auxiliary light bulb 3. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, If the auxiliary light does not come on, and then remove the burnt-out have a Yamaha dealer check the elec- bulb. trical circuit or replace the bulb. 1. Headlight bulb holder 2.
  • Page 84: Replacing The Brake/Tail Light Bulb

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU70880 EAU24205 Replacing the brake/tail light Replacing a turn signal light bulb bulb 1. Remove the seat. (See page 3-18.) 1. Remove the turn signal light lens 2. Remove the brake/tail light bulb by removing the screw. socket (together with the bulb) by turning it counterclockwise.
  • Page 85: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    1. Remove the license plate light unit EWA14841 WARNING by removing the screws. For the ABS model, have a Yamaha dealer remove and install the wheel. EAU56281 To remove the front wheel EWA10822 WARNING To avoid injury, securely support the 1.
  • Page 86 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6. Push down hard on the handlebar several times to check for proper fork operation. 1. Brake caliper 2. Brake caliper bolt 4. Remove the wheel axle, and then remove the wheel. To install the front wheel 1.
  • Page 87: Rear Wheel (For Non-Abs Models)

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU44802 Rear wheel (for non-ABS models) EWA14841 WARNING For the ABS model, have a Yamaha dealer remove and install the wheel. EAU56672 To remove the rear wheel The drive chain does not need to be EWA10822...
  • Page 88: Troubleshooting

    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 89: Troubleshooting Charts

    Check the vehicle. compression. 4. Compression The engine does not start. There is compression. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Operate the electric starter. There is no Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. compression. 6-44...
  • Page 90 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, The coolant level is have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. 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 91: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- advice on what products to use be- noticed on a car, however, it detracts fore cleaning the vehicle.
  • Page 92 Motorcycle care and storage fected area any longer than in- scratching. Some cleaning structed. Also, thoroughly rinse compounds for plastic may the area off with water, immedi- leave scratches on the wind- ately dry it, and then apply a cor- shield.
  • Page 93  Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- 4. To prevent corrosion, it is recom- vice on what products to use. mended to apply a corrosion pro- ...
  • Page 94: Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage on for a short period of time will EAU26183 Storage help remove the moisture from the lens. Short-term Always store your motorcycle in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust with a porous cover. Be sure the engine and the exhaust sys- tem are cool before covering the mo- torcycle.
  • Page 95 Motorcycle care and storage cylinder head so that the elec- trodes are grounded. (This will Make any necessary repairs before limit sparking during the next storing the motorcycle. step.) d. Turn the engine over several times with the starter. (This will coat the cylinder walls with oil.) WARNING! To prevent dam- age or injury from sparking,...
  • Page 96: Specifications

    Specifications Dimensions: Engine oil quantity: Oil change: Overall length: 2.50 L (2.64 US qt, 2.20 Imp.qt) 2120 mm (83.5 in) With oil filter removal: Overall width: 2.80 L (2.96 US qt, 2.46 Imp.qt) 770 mm (30.3 in) Coolant quantity: Overall height: 1185 mm (46.7 in) Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level Seat height:...
  • Page 97 Specifications 2nd: 90 kg (198 lb) load - maximum load: 1.947 (37/19) Front: 3rd: 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) 1.556 (28/18) Rear: 4th: 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi) 1.333 (32/24) Front wheel: 5th: Wheel type: 1.190 (25/21) Cast wheel 6th: Rim size: 1.083 (26/24)
  • Page 98 Specifications Battery: Radiator fan motor fuse: 20.0 A Model: Fuel injection system fuse: GT12B-4 10.0 A Voltage, capacity: ABS control unit fuse: 12 V, 10.0 Ah (10 HR) 7.5 A (XJ6FA) Headlight: ABS motor fuse: Bulb type: 30.0 A (XJ6FA) Halogen bulb Bulb wattage ×...
  • Page 99: Consumer Information

    Yamaha dealer. area. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: EAU26442 Engine serial number...
  • Page 100 Consumer information space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 101: Index

    Index ABS (for ABS models) ......3-14 Handlebar position, adjusting....3-20 ABS warning light (for ABS models)..3-5 Handlebar switches ......3-10 Air filter element, replacing....6-17 Hazard switch ........3-11 Auxiliary light bulb ........ 6-38 Headlight bulb, replacing...... 6-37 Helmet holder ........
  • Page 102 Index Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating...........6-30 Throttle grip free play, checking ...6-19 Tires ............6-20 Tool kit ............6-2 Troubleshooting........6-43 Troubleshooting charts......6-44 Turn signal indicator light .......3-4 Turn signal light bulb, replacing....6-39 Turn signal switch .........3-11 Valve clearance........6-20 Vehicle identification number ....9-1 Wheel bearings, checking.....6-34 Wheel, front (for non-ABS models) ..6-40 Wheel, rear (for non-ABS models) ..6-42...
  • Page 104 Original instructions PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2015.11-0.3×1 CR...

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