Yamaha R7 2024 Owner's Manual page 6

Table of contents
Location of important labels........... 1-1
Safety information............................ 2-1
Description ....................................... 3-1
Left view ......................................... 3-1
Right view....................................... 3-2
Controls and instruments ............... 3-3
Instrument and control functions... 4-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 4-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights............................................ 4-2
Multi-function meter unit ................ 4-4
Handlebar switches...................... 4-10
Clutch lever .................................. 4-12
Shift pedal .................................... 4-12
Brake lever.................................... 4-12
Brake pedal .................................. 4-13
ABS .............................................. 4-13
Fuel tank cap................................ 4-14
Fuel............................................... 4-15
Fuel tank breather hose and
overflow hose............................ 4-16
Catalytic converter ....................... 4-17
Seats ............................................ 4-17
Rear view mirrors.......................... 4-19
Adjusting the front fork................. 4-19
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ................................... 4-22
DC connectors ............................. 4-23
Sidestand ......................................4-24
Ignition circuit cut-off system .......4-24
For your safety - pre-operation
checks ...............................................5-1
Operation and important riding
points .................................................6-1
Engine break-in ...............................6-1
Starting the engine..........................6-2
Shifting ............................................6-3
Parking ............................................6-4
Periodic maintenance and
adjustment ........................................7-1
Tool kits...........................................7-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system..............7-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart...........................7-5
Removing and installing
cowlings.....................................7-10
Checking the spark plugs .............7-11
Canister (for California) .................7-12
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge....7-12
Why Yamalube ..............................7-15
Coolant..........................................7-15
Replacing the air filter element
and cleaning the check hose.....7-17
Checking the engine idling
speed.........................................7-17
Checking the throttle grip free
play............................................ 7-18
Valve clearance............................. 7-18
Tires .............................................. 7-18
Cast wheels .................................. 7-21
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play............................................ 7-21
Checking the brake lever free
play............................................ 7-22
Brake light switches ..................... 7-22
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 7-23
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 7-23
Changing the brake fluid .............. 7-25
Drive chain slack........................... 7-25
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain................................. 7-27
Checking and lubricating the
cables........................................ 7-27
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 7-28
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals............... 7-28
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 7-29
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand................................... 7-29
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 7-30
Lubricating the swingarm
pivots......................................... 7-30
Checking the front fork................. 7-30