Oil Tank, Battery Box And Tool Box; Frame; Handlebars; Miscellaneous - Yamaha GT1 Service Manual

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Oil Tank, Battery Box and Tools Box · Frame • Handlebars • Miscellaneous
5-10. Oil Tank, Battery Box and Tool Box
The oil tank is located on the left side under the seat.
It is designed to be as narrow as possible so that it will
not contact the rider's lower limbs when the stands
upright on the footrests. To fill the autolube oil tank,
lift the seat and the tank cap will be exposed.
The battery box is located right under the seat. And the
air cleaner case is located under the oil
tank.
5-11. Frame
The double cradle-type frame is made of high tension
steel tubes that provide strength, rigidity and light
weight. Other dimensional features include high ground
clearance, narrow width, and long wheelbase. The
engine is bolted to the frame at three positions.
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5-1 2. Handlebars
The upswept type longer handlebars are ideal for motor-
cross events and are provided with deep-cut pattern grips
to prevent hand slippage.
The meter Qracket is mounted on the ends of the handle
crown, to carry the speedometer.
5-1 3. Miscellaneous
The footrest is made of a single steel tube extending
under the lower part of the frame, and
welded
to the
frame. The engine guard is
welded
to the frame to
protect the entire crankcasei.