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OWNER'S MANUAL
FJ09F
FJ09FC
LIT-11626-28-46
2SC-28199-10

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  • Page 1 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL FJ09F FJ09FC LIT-11626-28-46 2SC-28199-10...
  • Page 2 EAU10043 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
  • Page 3 Yamaha has met these standards without reducing the performance or economy of operation of the motorcycle. To maintain these high standards, it is important that you and your Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the recommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10134 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10194 FJ09F/FJ09FC OWNER’S MANUAL ©2014 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, August 2014 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT Helmet holder........4-29 Canister (for California only) ..7-11 LABELS ..........1-1 Storage compartment ....4-29 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 7-11 Windshield ........4-30 Coolant ......... 7-14 SAFETY INFORMATION ....2-1 Adjusting the front fork ....4-31 Air filter element......
  • Page 7 Checking the front fork....7-30 & DUAL-PURPOSE Checking the steering ....7-31 MOTORCYCLE LIMITED Checking the wheel bearings ..7-31 WARRANTY....... 10-7 Battery ...........7-31 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Replacing the fuses.......7-33 (Y.E.S.)........10-9 Headlights ........7-35 Auxiliary light .........7-35 INDEX ..........11-1 Tail/brake light.......7-36 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ..........7-36...

  • Page 8: Location Of Important Labels

    Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 9 LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS 2 California only NOTICE VACUUM HOSE ROUTING Cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or PRESS. SENSOR solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. 4B5-2815K-00 INTAKE MANIFOLD 1RC-21684-00 3 California only TIRE INFORMATION EMISSION HOSE ROUTING Cold tire normal pressure should be set as follows.
  • Page 10 LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS WARNING Improper loading can cause loss of control. 3 kg {7 lbs} Read owner’s manual for proper loading. 3JJ-28446-A1 WARNING BEFORE YOU OPERATE THIS VEHICLE, READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND ALL LABELS. ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED MOTORCYCLE HELMET, eye protection, and protective clothing.

  • Page 11: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION  Never operate a motorcycle with- pears to be very effective in reduc- EAU1028B out proper training or instruction. ing the chance of this type of Take a training course. Beginners accident. Be a Responsible Owner should receive training from a cer- Therefore: As the vehicle’s owner, you are re- tified instructor.
  • Page 12 SAFETY INFORMATION  Many accidents involve inexperi- • Always signal before turning or Protective Apparel enced operators. In fact, many op- changing lanes. Make sure that The majority of fatalities from motorcy- erators who have been involved in other motorists can see you. cle accidents are the result of head in- ...
  • Page 13 SAFETY INFORMATION  Do not run engine outdoors where Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning When loading within this weight limit, All engine exhaust contains carbon engine exhaust can be drawn into keep the following in mind:  Cargo and accessory weight monoxide, a deadly gas.
  • Page 14 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- performed to your vehicle that change able only from a Yamaha dealer, have any of the vehicle’s design or operation should be kept to a minimum. been designed, tested, and approved characteristics can put you and others •...
  • Page 15 SAFETY INFORMATION  Check that the fuel cock (if operator and may limit control ability, therefore, such accesso- equipped) is in the “OFF” position ries are not recommended. and that there are no fuel leaks.  Use caution when adding electri- ...

  • Page 16: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10411 Left view 4,5,6 1. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 4-31) 9. Seat lock (page 4-25) 2. Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting screw 10.Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 4-32) (page 4-32) 11.Shift pedal (page 4-19) 3.

  • Page 17: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10421 Right view 5 6,7 1. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 7-23) 9. Coolant reservoir (page 7-14) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 4-22) 10.Engine oil level check window (page 7-11) 3. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting screw (page 4-31) 11.Engine oil filler cap (page 7-11) 4.

  • Page 18: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10431 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 4-18) 9. Main switch/steering lock (page 4-1) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 4-16) 3. Auxiliary DC jack (page 4-37) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 4-4) 5. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-23) 6.

  • Page 19: Instrument And Control Functions

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To lock the steering EAU10462 Main switch/steering lock The headlights come on automatically when the engine is started and stay on until the key is turned to “OFF”, even if the engine stalls. EAU10662 All electrical systems are off. The key LOCK can be removed.

  • Page 20: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    8. Neutral indicator light “ ” moved. or if the warning light remains on, have The steering must be locked before the a Yamaha dealer check the electrical EAU11032 key can be turned to “ ”. circuit. Turn signal indicator lights “...
  • Page 21 The electrical circuit of the warning The ABS may not work correctly. If any light can be checked by turning the key of the above occurs, have a Yamaha  Even if the oil level is sufficient, the to “ON”. The warning light should...

  • Page 22: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    ” 1. “RESET” button when the key is turned to “ON”, or if the 2. “TCS” button light remains on, have a Yamaha dealer Try to reset the traction control system 3. Clock check the electrical circuit. and the lights by following the proce- 4.
  • Page 23 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  a transmission gear display settings while riding can distract the Speedometer  a drive mode display (which operator and increase the risk of an shows the selected drive mode) accident.  an information display (which shows various information, such The select switch “...
  • Page 24 “ ” flash eight times, then go NOTICE off for approximately 3 seconds. If this Do not operate the engine in the ta- occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check chometer high-rpm zone. 1. Fuel level warning indicator “ ”...
  • Page 25 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS This indicator comes on when the vehi- This display shows the selected gear. Information display cle is being operated in an environ- This model is equipped with 6 gears. GEAR mentally friendly, fuel-efficient manner. The neutral position is indicated by the TRIP-1 mile The indicator goes off when the vehicle...
  • Page 26 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  an instantaneous fuel consump- When approximately 2.6 L (0.69 US To reset a tripmeter, use the select tion display gal, 0.57 Imp.gal) of fuel remains in the switch to select the information display  an error code display fuel tank, the last segment of the fuel that contains the tripmeter.
  • Page 27 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS “Setting mode” on page 4-10 for de- Coolant temperature display: ECA10022 NOTICE tailed information. C.TEMP ˚F Do not continue to operate the en- gine if it is overheating. Ambient temperature display: A.TEMP ˚F Average fuel consumption display: The coolant temperature display indi- cates the temperature of the coolant.
  • Page 28 Have a ECA15474  The transmission must be in neu- NOTICE Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. tral and the vehicle must be If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will stopped to change settings in this be continuously displayed. Have a Instantaneous fuel consumption dis- mode.
  • Page 29 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS This function allows you to Display Description adjust the brightness of This function allows you to Maintenance the multi-function meter Brightness check and reset the “OIL” mile unit panel to suit the rider’s oil change interval (dis- Maintenance preference.
  • Page 30 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Push the menu switch “MENU” to display “TIME–2” and “TIME–3”. MENU Unit To reset a time trip, push the “RE- Maintenance SET” button to select the item to Time Trip km or mile Unit reset. Display km/L or L/100km Brightness...
  • Page 31 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 7. Use select switch 2. Push the menu switch “MENU”, 4. Use the select switch to select the highlight “ ”, and then push the use the select switch to highlight item to show, and then push the menu switch “MENU”...
  • Page 32 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 6. Use select switch 3. Use the select switch to select the 3. When the hour digits start flash- highlight “ ”, and then push the desired brightness level, and then ing, use the select switch to set menu switch “MENU”...
  • Page 33 If the information display indicates any error codes, note the code number, and then have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. The odometer and the clock cannot be reset. 4-15...

  • Page 34: D-Mode (Drive Mode)

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS This mode allows the rider to enjoy EAU47634 EAU1234H D-mode (drive mode) Handlebar switches smooth and sporty drivability from the D-mode is an electronically controlled low-speed range to the high-speed Left engine performance system with three range.
  • Page 35 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Right ter position. To cancel the turn signal EAU12735 Hazard switch “ ” lights, push the switch in after it has re- With the key in the “ON” or “ ” posi- turned to the center position. tion, use this switch to turn on the haz- ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all EAU12501...

  • Page 36: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  The selected mode is shown on EAU59000 EAU12821 Select switch “ ” Clutch lever the drive mode display. (See page This switch is used to perform selec- 4-7.) tions in the information display and setting mode display of the multi-func- tion meter unit.

  • Page 37: Shift Pedal

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12872 EAU26825 EAU12944 Shift pedal 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. Shift pedal 1.

  • Page 38: Abs

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU63040  The ABS performs a self-diagno- The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake sis test each time the vehicle first System) features a dual electronic con- starts off after the key is turned to trol system, which acts on the front and “ON”...

  • Page 39: Traction Control System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS proach surfaces that Turning on/off the traction control EAU54271 Traction control system slippery with caution and avoid es- system The traction control system helps pecially slippery surfaces. EWA15441 maintain traction when accelerating on WARNING When the key is turned to “ON”, the slippery surfaces, such as unpaved or Be sure to stop the vehicle before traction control system automatically...

  • Page 40: Fuel Tank Cap

    2. Traction control system indicator/warning motorcycle may still be ridden; howev- light “TCS” 1. Unlock. er, have a Yamaha dealer check the 2. Fuel tank cap lock cover Resetting motorcycle as soon as possible. To open the fuel tank cap...

  • Page 41: Fuel

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13222 Fuel The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in less the key is in the lock. In addition, the tank. the key cannot be removed if the cap is EWA10882 WARNING not properly closed and locked.

  • Page 42: Fuel Tank Breather Hose And Overflow Hose

     Check each hose for cracks or damage, and replace if necessary. Your Yamaha engine has been de-  Make sure that the end of each signed to use premium unleaded gas- hose is not blocked, and clean if oline with a pump octane number necessary.

  • Page 43: Catalytic Converter

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13434 ECA10702 EAU65800 Catalytic converter Seats NOTICE This model is equipped with a catalytic Use only unleaded gasoline. The use converter in the exhaust system. Passenger seat of leaded gasoline will cause unre- EWA10863 pairable damage to the catalytic WARNING To remove the passenger seat converter.
  • Page 44 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Projection 1. Cap 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 2. Rider seat lock lever 2. Seat holder 2. Remove the key. 3. Install the passenger seat. To install the rider seat 1. Install the cap with the arrow mark Rider seat ...

  • Page 45: Adjusting The Rider Seat Height

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4. Insert the projection on the front of EAU63050 Adjusting the rider seat height the rider seat into seat holder B as The rider seat height can be adjusted shown. to one of two positions to suit the rid- er’s preference.
  • Page 46 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 5. Align the projection on the bottom of the rider seat with the “L” posi- tion slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown. 1. Projection 1. Rider seat height position adjuster 2.

  • Page 47: Helmet Holder

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Place the helmet on the right side EAU63060 EAU14465 Helmet holder Storage compartment of the vehicle, and then install the The helmet holder is located under the seat. WARNING! Never ride with passenger seat. A helmet holding ca- a helmet attached to the helmet ble is provided in the owner’s tool kit to holder, since the helmet may hit...

  • Page 48: Windshield

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  Do not exceed the maximum EAU63070 Windshield load of FJ09F 180 kg (397 lb) Make sure that the projection on the To suit the rider’s preference, the wind- FJ09FC 179 kg (395 lb) for the slide plate holder fits into the corre- shield can be changed to one of three vehicle.

  • Page 49: Adjusting The Front Fork

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU62450 Spring preload setting: Adjusting the front fork Minimum (soft): EWA14671 Distance A = 19.0 mm (0.75 in) WARNING Standard: Always adjust the spring preload on Distance A = 16.0 mm (0.63 in) Maximum (hard): both fork legs equally, otherwise Distance A = 4.0 mm (0.16 in) poor handling and loss of stability may result.

  • Page 50: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU57940 Rebound damping setting: Adjusting the shock absorber 3 2 1 7 6 5 4 Minimum (soft): assembly 11 click(s) in direction (b)* This shock absorber assembly is Standard: 7 click(s) in direction (b)* equipped with a spring preload adjust- Maximum (hard): ing ring and a rebound damping force 1 click(s) in direction (b)*...
  • Page 51 Take the shock advisable to check the actual total damping, turn the adjusting screw in absorber assembly to a Yamaha number of turns of the damping force direction (a). To decrease the rebound dealer for any service.

  • Page 52: Luggage Strap Holders

    EAU63080 EAU15306 Luggage strap holders Sidestand Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The sidestand is located on the left function properly. side of the frame. Raise the sidestand or lower it with your foot while holding the vehicle upright.

  • Page 53: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU54491 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 54 ”. stand during this inspection. • 3. Turn the key on. If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. dealer check the system before riding. 5. Push the “ ” side of the start/engine stop switch.

  • Page 55: Auxiliary Dc Jack

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU49453 Auxiliary DC jack EWA14361 WARNING To prevent electrical shock or short- circuiting, make sure that the cap is installed when the auxiliary DC jack is not being used. ECA15432 NOTICE 1. Auxiliary DC jack cap The accessory connected to the 3.

  • Page 56: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 7-14 • 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 57 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. Throttle grip 7-17, 7-27 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate ca- ble and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 7-27 •...
  • Page 58 • Tighten if necessary. Instruments, lights, signals • Check operation. — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 4-34 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.

  • Page 59: Operation And Important Riding Points

     a lean angle sensor to stop the en-  The transmission is in the neutral understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. gine in case of a turnover. In this EWA10272 position.

  • Page 60: Shifting

    The neutral indi- Shifting gears lets you control the cator light should come on. If not, amount of engine power available for ask a Yamaha dealer to check the starting off, accelerating, climbing hills, electrical circuit. etc. 3. Start the engine by pushing The gear positions are shown in the il- the “...
  • Page 61 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 4. At the recommended shift points clutch lever in, use the brakes to ECA10261 NOTICE shown in the following table, close slow the motorcycle, and continue  Even with the transmission in the throttle, and at the same time, to downshift as necessary.

  • Page 62: Engine Break-In

    1600 km (1000 mi). The various parts in period, immediately have a 5th → 6th: 60 km/h (37 mi/h) the engine wear and polish themselves Yamaha dealer check the vehi- Shift down points: to the correct operating clearances. cle. 6th → 5th: 45 km/h (28 mi/h) During this period, prolonged full-throt- 5th →...

  • Page 63: 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 64: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    To avoid possible burns, let tivities incorrectly may increase brake components cool before your risk of injury or death during touching them. service or while using the vehicle. If you are not familiar with vehicle ser- vice, have a Yamaha dealer perform service.

  • Page 65: Owner's Tool Kit

    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. 1. Owner’s tool kit The owner’s tool kit is located under the passenger seat. Some tools are also located on the bottom of the pas- senger seat.

  • Page 66: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

     From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months.  Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the ser- vice.
  • Page 67 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months Evaporative emis-...

  • Page 68: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU3218C General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months...
  • Page 69 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months •...
  • Page 70 • Change coolant. Front and rear √ √ √ √ √ √ 26 * • Check operation. brake switches • Apply Yamaha cable lubricant or √ √ √ √ √ √ 27 * Control cables other suitable cable lubricant thoroughly.
  • Page 71 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months •...

  • Page 72: Removing And Installing The Panel

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18752 Removing and installing the panel The panel shown needs to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time the panel needs to be removed and installed. 1.

  • Page 73: Checking The Spark Plugs

    1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the Yamaha dealer. Since heat and depos- with a wire thickness gauge and, if spark plug should be tightened to the its will cause any spark plug to slowly necessary, adjusted to specification.

  • Page 74: Canister (For California Only)

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU19682 EAU1987B Canister (for California only) Engine oil and oil filter car- tridge CHARCOAL The engine oil level should be checked CANISTER before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter car- tridge replaced at the intervals speci- fied in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 75 Make sure that the O-ring is properly An oil filter wrench is available at a seated. 1. Engine oil drain bolt Yamaha dealer. 2. Gasket 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge 6. Apply a thin coat of clean engine...
  • Page 76 8. Install the engine oil drain bolt and  In order to prevent clutch slip- off and have a Yamaha dealer check its new gasket, and then tighten page (since the engine oil also the vehicle.

  • Page 77: Coolant

    If water has been The coolant should be between the added to the coolant, have a minimum and maximum level marks. Yamaha dealer check the anti- freeze content of the coolant as 7-14...
  • Page 78 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT soon as possible, otherwise the 6. Remove the coolant reservoir cap. effectiveness of the coolant will be reduced. [ECA10473] Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the maximum level mark): 0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt) EAU63111 To change the coolant 1.
  • Page 79 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 18. Start the engine, and then check Antifreeze/water mixture ratio: the vehicle for coolant leakage. If coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha Recommended antifreeze: High-quality ethylene glycol anti- dealer check the cooling system. freeze containing corrosion inhibi- 19.

  • Page 80: Air Filter Element

    Check the engine idling speed and, if maintenance and lubrication chart. necessary, have it corrected by a Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air Yamaha dealer. filter element. Engine idling speed: 1100–1300 r/min 1.

  • Page 81: Valve Clearance

    Tire air pressure (measured on cold from occurring, the valve clearance small area of road contact. Therefore, it tires): must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer is essential to maintain the tires in good Up to 90 kg (198 lb) load: Front:...
  • Page 82 WARNING  It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire. When a tire tread begins to show crosswise lines, have a Yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately.  The replacement of all wheel- and brake-related parts, includ- ing the tires, should be left to a Yamaha dealer, who has the 1.

  • Page 83: Cast Wheels

    If any damage is found, have high-speed ride. high speeds. a Yamaha dealer replace the  Brand-new tires can have a rel- After extensive tests, only the tires list- wheel. Do not attempt even the...

  • Page 84: Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play

    Yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. 1. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt 1. No brake lever free play 2. Clutch lever free play...

  • Page 85: Brake Light Switches

    The front and rear brake pads must be should come on just before braking checked for wear at the intervals spec- takes effect. If necessary, have a ified in the periodic maintenance and Yamaha dealer adjust the brake light lubrication chart. switches. EAU36891 Front brake pads 1.

  • Page 86: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    Rear brake EAU40262 Checking the brake fluid level Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads Before riding, check that the brake fluid as a set. is above the minimum level mark. Check the brake fluid level with the top...

  • Page 87: Changing The Brake Fluid

    EAU22733 Changing the brake fluid id; otherwise, the rubber seals Yamaha dealer check the cause before Have a Yamaha dealer change the further riding. may deteriorate, causing leak- brake fluid at the intervals specified in age.

  • Page 88: Drive Chain Slack

    EAU63121 Drive chain slack To adjust the drive chain slack wheel forward. NOTICE: Improp- Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- The drive chain slack should be er drive chain slack will over- justing the drive chain slack. checked before each ride and adjusted load the engine as well as other 1.

  • Page 89: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23026 Tightening torques: Cleaning and lubricating the Axle nut: Using the alignment marks on the drive drive chain 150 Nm (15 m·kgf, 108 ft·lbf) chain pullers and the notch on each The drive chain must be cleaned and Locknut: side of the swingarm, make sure that 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)

  • Page 90: 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 91: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Shift Pedals

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU44275 EAU23144 Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease 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-...

  • Page 92: Checking And Lubricating The Centerstand And Sidestand

    EWA10742 WARNING If the centerstand or sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. Otherwise, the centerstand or sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, resulting in a possible loss of control.

  • Page 93: Lubricating The Swingarm Pivots

    The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- face and hold it in an upright posi- fork does not operate smoothly, ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- specified in the periodic maintenance securely support the vehicle so pair it.

  • Page 94: Checking The Steering

    If any free seat. (See page 4-25.) hub or if the wheel does not turn play can be felt, have a Yamaha This model is equipped with a VRLA smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer dealer check or repair the steer- (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery.
  • Page 95 To charge the battery charge it if necessary. Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- 3. Fully charge the battery before in- stallation. NOTICE: When install- tery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged.

  • Page 96: Replacing The Fuses

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU63131 Replacing the fuses The fuse boxes and individual fuses are located under the rider seat (See page 4-25.) and behind panel A (See page 7-9.). To access fuse box 1, the main fuse, and the fuel injection system fuse, re- move the rider seat.
  • Page 97 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT avoid causing extensive dam- Specified fuses: age to the electrical system and Main fuse: possibly a fire. 50.0 A [EWA15132] Auxiliary fuse 1: 2.0 A Auxiliary fuse 2: 2.0 A Terminal fuse 1: 2.0 A Terminal fuse 2: 2.0 A 1.

  • Page 98: Headlights

    4. If the fuse immediately blows If a headlight does not come on, have again, have a Yamaha dealer a Yamaha dealer check its electrical check the electrical system. circuit. ECA16581 NOTICE Do not affix any type of tinted film or stickers to the headlight lens.

  • Page 99: Tail/Brake Light

    1. Remove the turn signal light unit If the tail/brake light does not come on, by removing the screw. have a Yamaha dealer check it. 1. Turn signal light bulb socket 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pulling it out.

  • Page 100: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6. Install the turn signal light unit by EAU58010 Replacing the license plate installing the screw. NOTICE: Do light bulb not overtighten the screw, oth- 1. Remove the license plate light unit erwise the lens may break. by removing the nuts and collars, [ECA11192] and then remove the license plate...

  • Page 101: 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 102: Troubleshooting Charts

    Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the compression. 4. Compression The engine does not start. There is compression.
  • Page 103 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended cool- ant as soon as possible.

  • Page 104: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be ble. Rust and corrosion can develop Cleaning sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for even if high-quality components are ECA10773 NOTICE used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un-...
  • Page 105 For additional hoses and vents. during winter are extremely corrosive  For motorcycles equipped with cleaning, use Yamaha Windshield in combination with water, carry out a windshield: Do not use strong Cleaner or another high-quality wind- the following steps after each ride in cleaners or hard sponges as shield cleaner.
  • Page 106 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE windshield which does not affect your EWA11132 WARNING visibility and which cannot be easily  Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- recognized. Contaminants on the brakes or tires vice on what products to use. can cause loss of control.

  • Page 107: Storage

    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel e. Remove the spark plug caps EAU26183 Storage stabilizer (if available) to prevent from the spark plugs, and then the fuel tank from rusting and the install the spark plugs and the Short-term fuel from deteriorating.
  • Page 108 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE Make any necessary repairs before storing the motorcycle.

  • Page 109: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Engine oil: Fuel: Overall length: Recommended brand: Recommended fuel: 2160 mm (85.0 in) YAMALUBE Premium unleaded gasoline (Gasohol (E10) Overall width: Type: acceptable) 950 mm (37.4 in) SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 15W-40, Fuel tank capacity: Overall height: 20W-40 or 20W-50 18 L (4.76 US gal, 3.96 Imp.gal) 1345/1375 mm (53.0/54.1 in) Fuel reserve amount:...
  • Page 110 SPECIFICATIONS Gear ratio: Loading: Rim size: 1st: 17M/C x MT5.50 Maximum load: 2.667 (40/15) Front brake: FJ09F 180 kg (397 lb) 2nd: FJ09FC 179 kg (395 lb) Type: 2.000 (38/19) (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo Dual disc brake 3rd: and accessories) Operation: 1.619 (34/21)
  • Page 111 SPECIFICATIONS Charging system: Traction control system indicator/warning Electronic throttle valve fuse: AC magneto light: 7.5 A Battery: Fuses: Model: YTZ10S Main fuse: Voltage, capacity: 50.0 A 12 V, 8.6 Ah Auxiliary fuse 1: Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: 2.0 A Auxiliary fuse 2: Headlight: 2.0 A...

  • Page 112: Consumer Information

    Vehicle identification number ed when registering the vehicle with the authorities in your area and when EAU26442 Engine serial number ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. Vehicle identification number ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER: The vehicle identification number is 1.
  • Page 113 This label shows specifica- ing spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. key. tions related to exhaust emissions as required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada.

  • Page 114: Reporting Safety Defects

    If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immedi- ately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.

  • Page 115: Motorcycle Noise Regulation

    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26561 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.

  • Page 116: Maintenance Record

    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26633 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your vehicle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder that maintenance work is required.
  • Page 117 CONSUMER INFORMATION Maintenance Date of Servicing dealer Mileage Remarks interval service name and address 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months 10-6...
  • Page 118 CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU61801 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. 2015 AND LATER MODEL STREET & DUAL-PURPOSE MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY under this ENGINE each new Yamaha motorcycle purchased from an warranty shall be to:...

  • Page 119: Yamaha Motor

    CUSTOMER SERVICE What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? If your machine requires warranty service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase.

  • Page 120: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)

    This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to dealer to see how comforting uninterrupted factory- Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still backed protection can be. within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your authorized Yamaha dealer to get all the facts.
  • Page 121 Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number (your frame number). We’ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need.

  • Page 122: Index

    INDEX Maintenance and lubrication, periodic..7-5 Maintenance, emission control ABS............4-20 Engine break-in ........6-4 system ..........7-3 ABS warning light ........4-3 Engine idling speed, checking ..... 7-17 Maintenance record ......10-5 Air filter element ........7-17 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 7-11 Matte color, caution ........8-1 Auxiliary DC jack........4-37 Engine serial number......
  • Page 123 INDEX Storage compartment ......4-29 Swingarm pivots, lubricating ....7-30 Tail/brake light ........7-36 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating........... 7-27 Throttle grip free play, checking... 7-17 Tires ............7-18 Tool kit............ 7-2 Traction control system......4-21 Traction control system indicator/ warning light .........
  • Page 125 Yamalube – Take care of your Yamaha with legendary Yamalube oils, lubricants, and care products. They’re formulated and approved by the toughest judges we know: the Yamaha engineering teams that know your Yamaha from the inside out.
  • Page 126 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2014.09-1.7×1 CR...

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