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OWNER'S MANUAL
FZ1-NW
2D1-28199-21

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FZ1-NW 2D1-28199-21...
  • Page 3 Yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your FZ1-NW. 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 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 FZ1-NW OWNER’S MANUAL ©2006 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, September 2006 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 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ..... 4-1 Adjusting the clutch lever Location of important labels ....1-5 Pre-operation check list ....4-2 free play ........6-18 Adjusting the rear brake DESCRIPTION ........2-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT light switch ........ 6-18 Left view ..........2-1 RIDING POINTS.........
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS Replacing the license plate light bulb ........6-32 Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ...6-32 Supporting the motorcycle ....6-33 Front wheel ........6-34 Rear wheel ........6-35 Troubleshooting ......6-37 Troubleshooting charts ....6-38 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ..........7-1 Matte color caution ......7-1 Care ..........7-1 Storage ...........7-3 SPECIFICATIONS ......8-1...

  • 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 196 kg (432 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: Location Of Important Labels

    SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10381 Location of important labels Please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle.
  • Page 13 SAFETY INFORMATION TIRE INFORMATION Before you operate this vehicle, read the owner’s manual. Cold tire normal pressure should be set Prima di usare il veicolo, leggete il manuale di istruzioni. as follows. Lire le manuel du propriétaire avant d’utiliser ce véhicule. Up to 90 kg (198 lbs) load Lesen Sie die Bedienungsanleitung bevor Sie dieses Fahrzeug fahren.

  • Page 14: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 1. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-17) 9. Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting screw (page 3-19) 2. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-17) 10.Shift pedal (page 3-12) 3. Air filter element (page 6-12) 11.Idle adjusting screw (page 6-14) 4.

  • Page 15: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 1. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 9. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting screw (page 3-17) 2. Luggage strap holder (page 3-21) 10.Engine oil level check window (page 6-7) 3. Rider seat lock lever (page 3-15) 11.Brake pedal (page 3-13) 4.

  • Page 16: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-12) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-11) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-6) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-11) 6. Throttle grip (page 6-14) 7. Brake lever (page 3-13)

  • Page 17: 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 18: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10471 EAU36870 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 headlight comes on automatically when the engine is started and stays on...

  • Page 19: 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 20 This indicator light comes on when the oil level warning light will flash ten high beam of the headlight is switched times, then go off for 2.5 seconds. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. EAU11250 Oil level warning light “...
  • Page 21 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 22: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    This model is also equipped with a self- engine is defective. When this occurs, diagnosis device for the immobilizer have a Yamaha dealer check the self- system. (See page 3-6 for an explana- diagnosis system. (See page 3-6 for an tion of the self-diagnosis device.)
  • Page 23 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS a tachometer (which shows engine Tachometer Clock speed) an odometer (which shows the to- tal distance traveled) two tripmeters (which show the distance traveled since they were last set to zero) a fuel reserve tripmeter (which shows the distance traveled since the left segment of the fuel meter started flashing)
  • Page 24 When the fuel amount in the fuel tank for approximately 3 seconds. If this oc- decreases to 3.4 L (0.90 US gal) (0.75 curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the Imp.gal), the left segment of the fuel electrical circuit. meter will start flashing, and the odom-...
  • Page 25 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Coolant temperature mode Air intake temperature mode When the air intake temperature display is selected, “A” is displayed for one second, and then the air in- take temperature is displayed. Self-diagnosis device 1. Coolant temperature display 1.
  • Page 26 This function allows you to adjust the are defective, the immobilizer system Yamaha dealer and have the stan- brightness of the LCD and the tachom- indicator light will flash, and then the dard keys re-registered.

  • Page 27: Handlebar Switches

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12347 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 28: 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 29: Brake Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU26822 EAU12941 EAU13072 Brake lever Brake pedal Fuel tank cap The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. 1. Brake pedal 1.

  • Page 30: Fuel

    Your Yamaha engine has been de- Avoid spilling fuel on the hot en- signed to use regular unleaded gaso- gine.

  • Page 31: Catalytic Converter

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS or premium unleaded fuel. Use of un- EAU13441 EAU39322 Catalytic converter Seats leaded fuel will extend spark plug life This vehicle is equipped with catalytic and reduce maintenance costs. converters in the exhaust system. Passenger seat EWA10860 WARNING To remove the passenger seat...
  • Page 32 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS NOTE: Make sure that the seats are properly secured before riding. 1. Rider seat lock lever 2. Remove the key. To install the rider seat Rider seat 1. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into the seat holder To remove the rider seat as shown, and then push the rear 1.

  • Page 33: Storage Compartment

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14461 EAU39332 To increase the spring preload and Storage compartment Adjusting the front fork thereby harden the suspension, turn Each front fork leg is equipped with a the adjusting bolt on each fork leg in di- spring preload adjusting bolt, the right rection (a).
  • Page 34 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS force and thereby harden the compres- Spring preload setting: NOTE: sion damping, turn the adjusting screw Minimum (soft): Be sure to perform this adjustment on in direction (a). To decrease the com- the right front fork leg. Standard: pression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn...

  • Page 35: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39341 To increase the spring preload and NOTE: Adjusting the shock absorber thereby harden the suspension, turn Although the total number of clicks of a assembly the adjusting ring in direction (a). To de- damping force adjusting mechanism This shock absorber assembly is crease the spring preload and thereby may not exactly match the above spec-...
  • Page 36 To obtain a precise ad- formance. justment, it would be advisable to check Always have a Yamaha dealer the number of clicks of the rebound service the shock absorber. 1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw...

  • Page 37: Luggage Strap Holders

    EAU41940 Luggage strap holders EXUP system passenger seat, unhook the straps This model is equipped with Yamaha’s from the hooks, and then install the EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) seat with the straps hanging out from system. This system boosts engine under the passenger seat.

  • Page 38: Sidestand

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15301 below and have a Yamaha dealer re- EAU15311 Sidestand Ignition circuit cut-off system pair it if it does not function proper- The sidestand is located on the left side The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- of the frame.
  • Page 39 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 40: Pre-Operation Checks

    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15592 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 41: Pre-Operation Check List

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 6-10 • 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 42 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-14, 6-23 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 6-23 •...

  • Page 43: Operation And Important Riding Points

    3-22. Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- short time. Always make sure Never ride with the sidestand cuit. that there is adequate ventila- down.

  • Page 44: Shifting

    Yamaha dealer check the and then check the engine oil electrical circuit. level and the vehicle for oil leak- ECA11040 age.

  • Page 45: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA10260 EAU16810 EAU16841 Tips for reducing fuel con- Engine break-in CAUTION: sumption There is never a more important period Even with the transmission in in the life of your engine than the period Fuel consumption depends largely on the neutral position, do not between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi).

  • Page 46: Parking

    If any engine trouble should oc- may overturn. cur during the engine break-in ECA10380 period, immediately have a CAUTION: Yamaha dealer check the vehi- Never park in an area where there cle. are fire hazards such as grass or other flammable materials.

  • Page 47: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    If you are not familiar with mainte- certain maintenance work correctly. nance work, have a Yamaha dealer do it for you. NOTE: 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 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 49 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 50 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK √ √ √ √ √ • Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage. 24 * Cooling system • Change. Every 3 years Front and rear brake √...
  • Page 51 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR • Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and change the brake fluid. • Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.

  • Page 52: Removing And Installing The Panel

    Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have To remove the panel a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Remove the screw, and then pull out- If a spark plug shows signs of electrode ward on the areas shown.

  • Page 53: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Before installing a spark plug, the spark EAU19902 NOTE: Engine oil and oil filter car- plug gap should be measured with a If a torque wrench is not available when tridge wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, installing a spark plug, a good estimate The engine oil level should be checked adjusted to specification.
  • Page 54 2. Oil filter cartridge NOTE: An oil filter wrench is available at a 1. Engine oil filler cap Yamaha dealer. 2. Engine oil level check window 1. Engine oil drain bolt 3. Maximum level mark 5. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to 4.
  • Page 55 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Recommended engine oil: See page 8-1. Oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replace- ment: 2.90 L (3.07 US qt) (2.55 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.10 L (3.28 US qt) (2.73 Imp.qt) ECA11620 CAUTION: 1.

  • Page 56: Coolant

    If the oil level warning light flickers EAU39084 or remains on, immediately turn the To check the coolant level engine off and have a Yamaha dealer 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- 1. Coolant reservoir check the vehicle.
  • Page 57 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 58: Replacing The Air Filter Element

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU39362 Do not tilt or pull the fuel tank Replacing the air filter element too much, otherwise the fuel The air filter element should be re- hoses may come loose, which placed at the intervals specified in the could cause fuel leakage.
  • Page 59 If any fuel hose is dam- aged, do not start the engine but have a Yamaha dealer replace the hose, otherwise fuel may leak. 1. Air filter element Make sure that the fuel hoses 2.

  • Page 60: 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 61: 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 90–196 kg (198–432 lb): at the intervals specified in the periodic Tire air pressure Front: maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 62 LOAD YOUR VEHICLE. Make sure in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, con- that the total weight of the cargo, rid- tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and er, passenger, and accessories have the tire replaced. Tire information (cowling, saddlebags, etc.

  • Page 63: Cast Wheels

    Other tires may run fore each ride. If any damage is valve cores listed below to the danger of bursting at super found, have a Yamaha dealer re- avoid tire deflation during a high speeds. place the wheel. Do not attempt high-speed ride.

  • Page 64: Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play

    Yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. 1. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt 1. Rear brake light switch 2. Clutch lever free play 2.

  • Page 65: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    EAU22571 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake fluid level touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha brake pads dealer replace the brake pads as a set. Front brake The front and rear brake pads must be...

  • Page 66: Changing The Brake Fluid

    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...

  • Page 67: Drive Chain Slack

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22760 Drive chain slack NOTE: Using the alignment marks on each The drive chain slack should be side of the swingarm, make sure that checked before each ride and adjusted both chain pullers are in the same posi- if necessary.

  • Page 68: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Tighten the locknuts, then the axle EAU23022 ECA11110 Cleaning and lubricating the CAUTION: nut to their specified torques. drive chain Do not use engine oil or any other lu- The drive chain must be cleaned and Tightening torques: bricants for the drive chain, as they Locknut:...

  • Page 69: 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 70: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23140 Recommended lubricant: Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- brake and clutch levers pose grease) pose grease) Brake lever 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.

  • Page 71: Checking And Lubricating The Sidestand

    The operation of the sidestand should fork does not operate smoothly, damage and excessive oil leakage. be checked before each ride, and the have a Yamaha dealer check or re- sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal pair it. To check the operation contact surfaces should be lubricated if 1.

  • Page 72: 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. 6-26...

  • Page 73: Battery

    To charge the battery battery damage. furic acid, which causes severe Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- To charge a sealed-type (MF) burns. Avoid any contact with tery as soon as possible if it seems to...

  • Page 74: Replacing The Fuses

    EAU43010 Replacing the fuses sealed-type (MF) battery charg- The main fuse, the fuel injection system er, have a Yamaha dealer fuse, and the fuse box, which contains charge your battery. the fuses for the individual circuits, are located under the rider seat. (See page 3-15.)
  • Page 75 3. Remove the blown fuse, and then the electrical circuit in question to install a new fuse of the specified check if the device operates. amperage. 5. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 6-29...

  • Page 76: Replacing The Headlight Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU34380 EWA10790 Replacing the headlight bulb WARNING This model is equipped with a quartz Headlight bulbs get very hot. There- bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb fore, keep flammable products away burns out, replace it as follows. from a lit headlight bulb, and do not 1.

  • Page 77: Replacing The Tail/Brake Light Bulb

    6. Install the headlight unit by install- ing the bolts. 1. Screw 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the 2. Remove the defective bulb by headlight beam if necessary. pushing it in and turning it counter- 1.

  • Page 78: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24310 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- EAU39381 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 79: Supporting The Motorcycle

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24350 Supporting the motorcycle Since this model is not equipped with a centerstand, follow these precautions when removing the front and rear wheel or performing other maintenance requiring the motorcycle to stand up- right. Check that the motorcycle is in a stable and level position before starting any maintenance.

  • Page 80: Front Wheel

    EWA10820 WARNING nut. 4. Remove the brake caliper on each It is advisable to have a Yamaha side by removing the bolts. dealer service the wheel. Securely support the motor- cycle so that there is no danger of it falling over.

  • Page 81: Rear Wheel

    Brake caliper bolt: WARNING 40 Nm (4.0 m·kgf, 29 ft·lbf) legs. It is advisable to have a Yamaha 2. Insert the wheel axle. 7. Push down hard on the handlebar dealer service the wheel. 3. Lower the front wheel so that it is...
  • Page 82 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 2. Lift the rear wheel off the ground Make sure that there is enough according to the procedure on space between the brake pads be- page 6-33. fore installing the wheel. 3. Remove the axle nut. 4.

  • Page 83: Troubleshooting

    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.

  • Page 84: 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 85 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 86: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be Cleaning even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for ECA10770 advice on what products to use be- used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- CAUTION: fore cleaning the vehicle.
  • Page 87 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE cleaning products, solvent or After normal use ECA10790 CAUTION: thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust re- Remove dirt with warm water, a mild movers or inhibitors, brake flu- detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, Do not use warm water since it in- id, antifreeze or electrolyte.

  • Page 88: Storage

    EWA11130 CAUTION: WARNING NOTE: Storing the motorcycle in a Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on Make sure that there is no oil or poorly ventilated room or cover- what products to use. wax on the brakes or tires. ing it with a tarp, while it is still...
  • Page 89 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 90: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Engine oil: Fuel: Overall length: Type: Recommended fuel: 2140 mm (84.3 in) SAE10W30, SAE10W40, SAE15W40, Unleaded gasoline only Overall width: SAE20W40 or SAE20W50 Fuel tank capacity: 770 mm (30.3 in) 18.0 L (4.76 US gal) (3.96 Imp.gal) Overall height: Fuel reserve amount: -20 -10 10 20 30 40 50 ˚C...
  • Page 91 SPECIFICATIONS Gear ratio: Manufacturer/model: Rear wheel: 1st: MICHELIN/Pilot Road D Wheel type: 38/15 (2.533) Manufacturer/model: Cast wheel 2nd: DUNLOP/D221G Rim size: 33/16 (2.063) Loading: 17M/C x MT6.00 3rd: Maximum load: Front brake: 37/21 (1.762) 196 kg (432 lb) Type: 4th: (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and Dual disc brake 35/23 (1.522)
  • Page 92 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical system: Turn signal indicator light: Ignition system: Coolant temperature warning light: Transistorized coil ignition (digital) Charging system: Engine trouble warning light: AC magneto Battery: Immobilizer system indicator light: Model: YTZ14S Fuses: Voltage, capacity: Main fuse: 12 V, 11.2 Ah 50.0 A Headlight: Headlight fuse:...

  • Page 93: 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 94: Motorcycle Noise Regulation (For Australia)

    This information b. The use of the vehicle after such will be needed when ordering spare device or element of design has parts from a Yamaha dealer. been removed or rendered inoper- ative by any person.
  • Page 95 INDEX Front fork, adjusting ......3-17 Front fork, checking.......6-25 Air filter element, replacing ....6-12 Panel, removing and installing....6-6 Fuel ............3-14 Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ....6-32 Parking............ 5-4 Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ..5-3 Part locations .......... 2-1 Fuel tank cap.........3-13 Pass switch...........
  • Page 96 INDEX Troubleshooting charts ......6-38 Turn signal indicator lights ...... 3-3 Turn signal light bulb, replacing .... 6-31 Turn signal switch ......... 3-11 Valve clearance ........6-15 Vehicle identification number ....9-1 Wheel bearings, checking..... 6-26 Wheel (front) ......... 6-34 Wheel (rear) ..........
  • Page 98 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2006.10-0.3×1 CR...

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