Yamaha XTZ690 Owner's Manual page 6

Table of contents
Safety information............................ 1-1
Description ....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ............... 2-3
Instrument and control functions... 3-1
Immobilizer system......................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 3-2
Indicator lights and warning
lights............................................ 3-3
Multi-function meter unit ................ 3-6
Handlebar switches...................... 3-13
Clutch lever .................................. 3-15
Shift pedal .................................... 3-15
Brake lever.................................... 3-15
Brake pedal .................................. 3-16
ABS .............................................. 3-16
Fuel tank cap................................ 3-17
Fuel............................................... 3-18
Fuel tank overflow hose ............... 3-19
Catalytic converter ....................... 3-20
Seats ............................................ 3-20
Adjusting the headlight beams..... 3-21
Adjusting the front fork................. 3-22
Front fork bleeding ....................... 3-23
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ................................... 3-24
Luggage strap holders ................. 3-26
Front fender ................................. 3-27
DC power outlets ..........................3-27
Sidestand ......................................3-28
Ignition circuit cut-off system .......3-29
For your safety - pre-operation
checks ...............................................4-1
Operation and important riding
points .................................................5-1
Engine break-in ...............................5-1
Starting the engine..........................5-2
Shifting ............................................5-3
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption................................5-4
Parking ............................................5-4
Periodic maintenance and
adjustment ........................................6-1
Tool kit ............................................6-2
Periodic maintenance charts ..........6-3
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system..............6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart...........................6-5
Removing and installing cowlings...6-9
Checking the spark plugs ...............6-9
Canister.........................................6-10
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge....6-11
Why Yamalube ..............................6-14
Coolant..........................................6-14
Replacing the air filter element and
cleaning the check hose ........... 6-15
Checking the throttle grip free
play............................................ 6-17
Valve clearance............................. 6-17
Tires .............................................. 6-17
Spoke wheels ............................... 6-20
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play............................................ 6-20
Checking the brake lever free
play............................................ 6-21
Brake light switches ..................... 6-21
Checking the front and rear brake
pads .......................................... 6-22
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-22
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-24
Drive chain slack........................... 6-24
Cleaning and lubricating the drive
chain.......................................... 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
cables........................................ 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals............... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 6-28
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand................................... 6-28
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-29