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Yamaha MT-09 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
MOTORCYCLE
MTN890 (MT-09)
BME-2U199-E0
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OWNER’S MANUAL Safety information Description Special features Smartphone Connectivity System Instrument and control functions For your safety – pre-operation checks Operation and important riding points Periodic maintenance and adjustment MOTORCYCLE Motorcycle care and storage MTN890 (MT-09) Specifications Consumer information Index BME-2U199-E0...

  • Page 2: Read This Manual Carefully Before Operating This Vehicle

    EAU93782 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
  • Page 3 EAUA2940 Use of trade marks ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. iOS is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and certain other countries.
  • Page 5 Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the MTN890, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology regarding the de- sign and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability.
  • Page 6 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 7 Important manual information EAU10202 MTN890 OWNER’S MANUAL ©2024 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, February 2024 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.
  • Page 8 Seats ..........6-41 Checking the spark plugs....9-9 Special features ......4-1 Rider footrest position ....6-42 Canister ........9-10 YRC (Yamaha Ride Control) ... 4-1 Storage compartment ....6-43 Engine oil ........9-10 Cruise control system..... 4-5 Handlebar position .......6-43 Why Yamalube......9-12 ESS (emergency stop signaling) Adjusting the front fork ....6-44...
  • Page 9 Table of contents Cleaning and lubricating the Specifications ......... 11-1 drive chain........9-24 Checking and lubricating the Consumer information....12-1 cables.........9-25 Identification numbers ....12-1 Checking and lubricating the Diagnostic connector....12-2 throttle grip ........9-25 Use of your data ......12-3 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ....9-25 Index ..........

  • Page 10: 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. 1,2,3,4...
  • Page 11 Location of important labels BM5-21568-01 BM5-21659-01 BM6-2817K-01 BM6-2817K-11 100kPa=1bar kPa,psi kPa,psi 250,36 290,42 250,36 290,42 BM6-21668-01 4AA-22259-40...

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    Safety information  Never operate a motorcycle with- pears to be very effective in reduc- EAU1028C 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 13 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 14 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 15 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- performed to your vehicle that change lightweight as possible and 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 16: Helmets

    Safety information  Remove all loose items from the operator and may limit control EAUU0033 Helmets ability, therefore, such accesso- motorcycle. Operating this vehicle without an ap-  Check that the fuel cock (if ries are not recommended. proved motorcycle helmet increases ...
  • Page 17 Safety information Correct usage ZAUU0004 ZAUU0006 ZAUU0003  Full-type: use only for riding at low Wrong usage to mid-range speeds ZAUU0005 ZAUU0007  Full-face-type: use for riding at Types of helmets and their usage  Half-type: use only for riding at low mid-range to high speeds speeds...

  • Page 18: Description

    Description EAU10411 Left view 3,4 5 3,4 5 8 10 1. Spring preload adjuster (page 6-44) 9. Engine oil drain bolt (page 9-10) 2. Compression damping force adjuster (page 6-44) 10.Oil filter cartridge (page 9-10) 3. Battery (page 9-29) 4. USB Type-C jack (page 6-48) 5.

  • Page 19: Right View

    Description EAU10421 Right view 8 7 6 5 1. Fuses (page 9-30) 9. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 9-20) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 6-38) 3. Spring preload adjuster (page 6-44) 4. Rebound damping force adjuster (page 6-44) 5. Coolant reservoir (page 9-13) 6.

  • Page 20: Controls And Instruments

    Description EAU10431 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 6-35) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 6-3) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 6-2) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 6-5) 5. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 9-20) 6. Right handlebar switches (page 6-3) 7.

  • Page 21: Special Features

    These can be indepen- WARNING dently adjusted in the menu system The Yamaha Ride Control (YRC) sys- (see page 6-27), or turned on/off all to- tem is not a substitute for the use of gether by turning off TCS in the menu 1.
  • Page 22 Special features TCS (Traction control system) EWA15433 WARNING TCS helps maintain traction when ac- celerating. If sensors detect that the The traction control system is not a rear wheel is starting to slip (uncon- substitute for riding appropriately trolled spinning), TCS assists by regu- for the conditions.
  • Page 23 Special features This system supports TCS (traction Level 2 – More lift control. Suitable for Upshifting conditions  Vehicle speed of at least 15 km/h control system) to contribute to a sporty riding. smoother ride. Level 3 - Most lift control. Suitable for (9 mi/h) ...
  • Page 24 Special features  OFF: Only the standard ABS (anti- lock brake system) , which adjusts  BSR may engage when the vehi- For skilled riders or when track riding, a brake pressure based on vehicle variety of conditions may cause BC to cle travels over a bump.

  • Page 25: Cruise Control System

    Special features ECA28580 EAUA2493 Cruise control system NOTICE This model is equipped with a cruise Use only the specified tires. (See control system designed to maintain a page 9-15.) Using different sized set cruising speed. tires will prevent the back slip regu- The cruise control system operates lator from controlling tire rotation only when riding in 3rd gear or higher,...
  • Page 26 1 1 1 If the cruise control indicator “ ” you do not set a new cruising speed, comes on in amber, have a Yamaha when you return the throttle grip, the dealer inspect the vehicle. vehicle will decelerate to the previously set cruising speed.
  • Page 27 Special features Automatic deactivation of the cruise EWA16351 WARNING control system When traveling uphill or downhill, the It is dangerous to use the resume The cruise control system is electroni- cruise control system may, in some function when the previously set cally controlled and linked with other cases, fail to maintain the set cruising cruising speed is too high for current...

  • Page 28: Ess (Emergency Stop Signaling) System

    Special features  ESS does not activate when the EAUA1773 ESS (emergency stop signal- hazard lights are already activat- ing) system When sudden deceleration occurs this  If the ESS is activated while one of system automatically activates to the turn signal lights is already cause all turn signal lights to flash rap- flashing, the ESS takes priority, idly.

  • Page 29: Smartphone Connectivity System

    ” hicle through a communication control 2. Home button “ ” unit (CCU) and the Yamaha Motorcycle This manual uses the following terms Connect app on your phone. to describe the usage of the menu con-  GPS navigation (requires Garmin...
  • Page 30 Menu system operation: tings.  Operate the joystick left-right-up- down to highlight and adjust menu Yamaha Motorcycle Connect is a free items. app which is needed to complete the  Short press “ ” to select an item. connection between the CCU and your ...

  • Page 31: Initial Setup

    CCU and start using etc.). smart features. 1. Download and install the Yamaha 1. Download/install the Yamaha Mo- Motorcycle Connect app on your torcycle Connect app on your smartphone.
  • Page 32 Smartphone Connectivity System  When connected, the Yamaha Motorcycle Connect indicator “ ” will appear on the top of the main display and also next to the con- nected smartphone device name in the “Paired Devices” list. (See page 6-23.) ...
  • Page 33 Smartphone Connectivity System  The first time the vehicle is paired  Always concentrate on riding by  Yamaha shall not be liable for any with the Yamaha Motorcycle Con- keeping your eyes and mind on damages resulting from the use of nect app, the menu system lan- the road.
  • Page 34 Follow your headsets manufacturer in- the CCU. structions to pair/connect to your smartphone. When the headset con- nection is detected by the Yamaha Motorcycle Connect app, the headset indicator “ ” will appear on the top of the main display.

  • Page 35: Telephone

    Smartphone Connectivity System Highlight the volume icon and operate Making phone calls: EAUA1890 Telephone the joystick up-down to adjust the call To make a phone call, you must start This vehicle is equipped with a tele- volume. Highlight the end call icon and the phone call directly on your smart- phone function that requires both a short press “...

  • Page 36: Connection Troubleshooting

    Bluetooth. Then turn it ON again. displayed. 3. Delete Bluetooth pairing informa- tion from both smartphone and vehicle. 4. Reboot the Yamaha Motorcycle Connect app and Garmin Street- Cross app. Select “Details” and check the connec- tion as instructed on the screen.

  • Page 37: Instrument And Control Functions

     Do not place near magnets. Yamaha dealer to have them re-regis-  Do not place near items that tered. 1. Code re-registering key (red bow) 2. Standard keys (black bow) transmit electrical signals.

  • Page 38: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    Instrument and control functions EAU10474 EAU84035 EAU73803 Main switch/steering lock LOCK All electrical circuits are supplied with The steering is locked and all electrical power and the vehicle lights are turned systems are off. The key can be re- on. The engine can be started. The key moved.

  • Page 39: Handlebar Switches

    Instrument and control functions Right EAU6605A Handlebar switches If the steering will not lock, try turning Left the handlebars back to the right slight- To unlock the steering 1. Stop/Run/Start switch “ ” 2. YRC mode button “MODE” 1. Cruise control power button “ ”...
  • Page 40 Instrument and control functions Push this switch outward (direction A) Hard press: Firmly press the switch in EAU94790 Stop/Run/Start switch “ / ” to turn the high beam on. Push this the direction you wish to signal, until a To crank the engine with the starter, switch inward (direction B) to return to stronger click is felt.

  • Page 41: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    Instrument and control functions ECA10062 EAU4939Z Indicator lights and warning NOTICE lights Do not use the hazard lights for an extended length of time with the en- 2 2 2 gine not running, otherwise the bat- tery may discharge. EAUA1930 Cruise control switches See page 4-5 for an explanation of the 1.
  • Page 42 If this oc- on while riding: light “ ” curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the  Use extra caution to avoid pos- When the main switch is turned off and on-board diagnostic system.
  • Page 43 “ ” will come vehicle and all 3 keys to a Yamaha on until the IMU can initialize. dealer to have the standard keys re-registered.

  • Page 44: Display

    Instrument and control functions EAUA1864 Display Theme1 Theme2 Theme3 Theme4 1. Vehicle information display 5. Speedometer 2. Indicator icons 6. YRC mode display 3. Clock 7. Tachometer 4. Transmission gear display...
  • Page 45 Instrument and control functions Minimized display view (while menu system/navigation are open) When the menu system or the navigation function are open, the information on the main display is relocated as shown. Theme1, 2, 3 Theme4 1. Indicator icons 2. Vehicle information display 3.
  • Page 46 Instrument and control functions Display system controls Menu system active: select highlighted EAUA171A The display user interface is controlled menu items. with the joystick / “ ” and the home  The brightness level of the display button “ ”. (See page 6-5.) Each Long press “...
  • Page 47 TOM 2” can also be customized via the The tachometer shows the engine YRC mode pop-up at the bottom of the Yamaha Motorcycle Connect app. speed, as measured by the rotational screen. While the pop-up is open, velocity of the crankshaft, in revolu-...
  • Page 48 Instrument and control functions Vehicle information display In Theme4: The vehicle information display con- Move the joystick up-down to cycle The odometer will lock at 999999 and tains 3 cells which can be set to display between the vehicle information dis- cannot be reset.
  • Page 49 Instrument and control functions Instantaneous fuel consumption (INST Trip timer (TRIP TIME) FUEL) Displays the engine running time.  When using Celsius, the coolant When using kilometers, the instanta- temperature display will read “–30” neous fuel consumption display can be Fuel Meter when the vehicle coolant tempera- set to “km/L”...
  • Page 50 Instrument and control functions  For more information on the quick ECA26410 Low fuel indicator “ ” NOTICE shifter see page 4-3. This icon comes on when approxi- Do not continue to operate the en- mately 2.5 L (0.66 US gal, 0.55 Imp.gal) gine if the oil pressure is low.
  • Page 51 : Low preset indicator “ ” off. Check the notifications by navigat- : Medium preset This icon comes on when the Yamaha Applications” → “Notifica- ing to “ : High preset Motorcycle Connect app is success- tion”...
  • Page 52 Instrument and control functions  If the handlebar grip or throttle Default View BSR indicator “ ” grip becomes worn or dam- This icon comes on if the “BSR” (back aged, stop using the grip warm- slip regulator) is deactivated. ers and replace the grips.

  • Page 53: Menu System

    Instrument and control functions Turn-by-Turn When the connection improves, EAUA2571 Menu system the navigation display will return to the former setting.  For some smartphones, using the phone function while navigation is in progress may display a connec- tion error after returning to the navigation display.
  • Page 54 Instrument and control functions  Short press the home button “ Applications” → “Navigation” ” “ Access simple pop-up au- dio player. (See page to cancel/return to previous. “Music” 6-34.)  Long press the home button “ ” Open the navigation dis- to close the menu system.
  • Page 55 Instrument and control functions  “Change View”, “Stop Navigation” and “Skip Next Stop” are not available unless route guidance is active. See page 6-16 for more information on the navigation system. If a route requires a toll, you will be If route guidance is already active prompted to search for another route when a command is used to select a...
  • Page 56 Instrument and control functions This menu changes the navigation sys- “Favorites” “Nearby Gas Stations” tem display mode (Default View/Turn List/Turn-by-Turn). After selection, the navigation display will open in the se- lected display mode. “Stop Navigation” Cancels the current route guidance and opens the navigation home dis- play.
  • Page 57 Instrument and control functions  The maximum number of stored Applications” → “Music” may not display, or the next/previ- “ ous track and volume adjustment items is 30; when the limit is may not function. reached, older items will be delet- Applications”...
  • Page 58 Transfer” Puts the CCU in Bluetooth discovery This menu allows you to transfer and mode when pairing a smartphone. See display images on the display using the page 5-3 for more information about Yamaha Motorcycle Connect app. Bluetooth pairing. 6-22...
  • Page 59 “Delete Pairing”: Deletes the selected Settings” → “System Information” Paired smartphones are listed here. paired device from the CCU memory. The Yamaha Motorcycle Connect app “Connect”: Connect to the selected symbol “ ” next to a device name in- paired device.
  • Page 60 Instrument and control functions Applications” → “Connectivity “Unit ID” With this item highlighted, long “ Settings” → “Legal Information” press “ ” to shortcut to “ Settings” → “Grip Warmer Settings” where the grip warmer presets can be further customized. Theme4: This function is not accessi- ble via the menu system and is instead located within the vehicle information...
  • Page 61 Instrument and control functions Settings” → “Information / Re- This menu allows reset of the tripme- “ Settings” “ ters on the vehicle information display. set” Operate the joystick to highlight an item. Short press “ ” to reset the item. Confirm by selecting “OK”.
  • Page 62  After the multi-function meter is km/h reset, Bluetooth pairing records and the Yamaha Motorcycle Con- nect app pairing records must be deleted from your smartphone. If Use this menu to mass reset the multi- this is not completed, the CCU will function meter to its default settings.
  • Page 63  View the five YRC mode presets:  The names and setting levels for “SPORT”, “STREET”, “RAIN”, “CUSTOM 1” and “CUSTOM 2” “CUSTOM 1” and “CUSTOM 2”. can also be changed via the Yamaha Motorcycle Connect app. (See page 6-30.) 6-27...
  • Page 64 Instrument and control functions “TCS” (Traction control system) The traction control system can only The slide control system can only be be turned off completely via “ Set- turned off completely via “ Settings” tings” → “Vehicle Function” → “Stabil- →...
  • Page 65 Instrument and control functions  “QS The quick shifter is divided into “QS ” / “QS ” ON/OFF status ” (upshift) and “QS ” (downshift) is reflected by the quick shifter in- The lift control system can only be sections. “QS ”...
  • Page 66 ON is indicated by the check- sponding indicator will come on. (See mark and requires a connection with page 6-13.) the Yamaha Motorcycle Connect app. (See page 5-2.) “Manual Adjustment” allows the clock to be calibrated man- ually. 6-30...
  • Page 67 Instrument and control functions Settings” → “Display” → “Bright- “ ness” Only adjust brightness presets in ambi- ent light conditions which are appropri- ate for that preset. Settings” → “Display” → “Back- “ ground” To manually adjust the clock, operate the joystick left-right to highlight an 1.
  • Page 68 Instrument and control functions Settings” → “Unit” Settings” → “Grip Warmer Set- Settings” → “Shift Indicator” “ “ “ tings” (if equipped) The display units can be customized This menu contains settings for the as follows: The three grip warmer presets can be shift indicator light.
  • Page 69 Instrument and control functions nal r/min is reached, the indicator light will start flashing at a higher frequency.  The “Initial” r/min cannot be higher Only adjust brightness presets in ambi- Select “OFF” to turn the indicator off. than the “Final” r/min. ent light conditions which are appropri- Short press “...
  • Page 70 Instrument and control functions “ Music” “ Meter Display”  All audio track information is im- ported from the music player ap- plication on your smartphone.  Depending on the smartphone and music player application, the audio player may start playing au- While this item is shown in the menu, This opens the main display.

  • Page 71: Clutch Lever

    Instrument and control functions To adjust the distance between the EAUA1802 EAU83692 Clutch lever Shift pedal clutch lever and the handlebar, gently To disengage the drivetrain from the push the lever away from the handle- engine, such as when shifting gears, bar and rotate the clutch lever position pull the clutch lever toward to the han- adjusting knob.

  • Page 72: Brake Lever

    Instrument and control functions Turn the adjusting knob in direction (a) EAU93083 Brake lever to increase the distance. Turn the ad- To prevent unintended shifts, the quick The brake lever is located on the right justing knob in direction (b) to decrease shifter is programmed to ignore un- side of the handlebar.

  • Page 73: Brake Pedal

    Instrument and control functions Anti–lock brake system (ABS) EAU12944 EAUA1980 Brake pedal Brake system The anti–lock brake system (ABS) acts This vehicle is equipped with an inte- on the front and rear brakes indepen- grated anti–lock brake system (ABS). dently. EWA16051 How to operate the brakes: WARNING...

  • Page 74: Fuel Tank Cap

    Instrument and control functions EAU13077 Fuel tank cap The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- less the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly closed and locked. EWA11092 WARNING Make sure that the fuel tank cap is properly closed after filling fuel.

  • Page 75: Fuel

    EWA10882 WARNING EAU86081 Gasoline and gasoline vapors are Your Yamaha engine was designed to extremely flammable. To avoid fires use unleaded gasoline with a research and explosions and to reduce the octane number of 95 or higher. If en- risk of injury when refueling, follow 1.

  • Page 76: Fuel Tank Overflow Hose

    Instrument and control functions recommended by Yamaha because it EAU86160 Fuel tank overflow hose can cause damage to the fuel system See page 9-10 for canister information. or vehicle performance problems. ECA11401 NOTICE Use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause severe...

  • Page 77: Catalytic Converter

    Instrument and control functions To install the passenger seat EAU13435 EAUA1812 Catalytic converter Seats 1. Insert the projections on the front The exhaust system contains catalytic and rear of the passenger seat as converter(s) to reduce harmful exhaust Passenger seat shown.

  • Page 78: Rider Footrest Position

    From the factory, 1. Remove the passenger seat. (See the footrests are in the low position. page 6-41.) Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the posi- 2. Lift the seat rearward and up to re- tions of the rider footrests. move it.

  • Page 79: Storage Compartment

    EAU46833 Storage compartment Handlebar position The handlebar can be adjusted to one of two positions to suit the rider’s pref- erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the position of the handlebar. 1 1 1 1. Plastic bag 2. Projection 1. Storage compartment...

  • Page 80: Adjusting The Front Fork

    Instrument and control functions EAU76345 Spring preload setting: Adjusting the front fork Minimum (soft): EWA14671 Distance A = 19.0 mm (0.75 in) WARNING (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) 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)
  • Page 81 Instrument and control functions tions, however such adjustments are ineffective and may damage the suspension. Compression damping force The compression damping force is ad- justed on the left fork leg only. Turn the adjusting screw in direction (a) to increase the compression damping force.

  • Page 82: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    Instrument and control functions tions, however such adjustments EAUA1821 Adjusting the shock absorber 7 6 5 4 3 are ineffective and may damage assembly the suspension. This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjust- ing ring and a rebound damping force adjusting screw.
  • Page 83 When turning the damping force ad- damping force. sembly yourself. Take the shock juster in direction (b), it may turn be- Turn the adjusting screw in direc- absorber assembly to a Yamaha yond stated specifications, tion (b) to decrease the rebound dealer for any service.

  • Page 84: Dc Connectors

    ECA28531 NOTICE Consult a Yamaha dealer for more in- formation regarding the location and  To protect the USB Type-C jack capacity of the DC connector(s) and from water and collisions, install...

  • Page 85: Sidestand

    EAU15306 EAU57953 Sidestand Ignition circuit cut-off system Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The sidestand is located on the left This system prevents in-gear engine function properly. side of the frame. Raise the sidestand...
  • Page 86 The neutral switch may not be working. 6. Move the sidestand up. The motorcycle should not be ridden until 7. Pull the clutch lever. checked by a Yamaha dealer. 8. Shift transmission into gear. 9. Move the sidestand down. Does the engine stall? The sidestand switch may not be working.

  • Page 87: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 9-13 Coolant • 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. 9-20, 9-20 •...
  • Page 88 For your safety – pre-operation checks ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. • Replace if necessary. 9-20, 9-20 Rear brake • Check fluid level in reservoir.
  • Page 89 For your safety – pre-operation checks ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. Instruments, lights, signals — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 6-49 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.

  • Page 90: Operation And Important Riding Points

    ECA10311 NOTICE there is a control or function you do not between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi). For understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. this reason, you should read the fol-  Keep the engine speed out of EWA10272 lowing material carefully.

  • Page 91: Starting The Engine

    If a warning or indicator light does sidestand is up, and the clutch le- not work as described above, have a ver is pulled. Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 1. 1/4 turn (20 degrees) To start the engine 3. Shift the transmission into the 1.

  • Page 92: Shifting

    Operation and important riding points EAU68221 EAUN0073 EAU91544 Shifting ECAN0072 NOTICE This model is equipped with: Do not ride through deep water, oth-  an inertial measurement unit erwise the engine may be damaged. (IMU). This unit stops the engine in Avoid puddles because they may be case of a turnover.
  • Page 93 Operation and important riding points 3. Open the throttle gradually, and at 4. Once motorcycle ECA22523 NOTICE the same time, release the clutch stopped, the transmission can be  When shifting, press the shift lever slowly. shifted into the neutral position. pedal firmly until you feel the 4.

  • Page 94: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    Operation and important riding points EAU16811 EAU17214 Tips for reducing fuel con- Parking sumption When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main Fuel consumption depends largely on switch. your riding style. Consider the follow- EWA10312 ing tips to reduce fuel consumption: WARNING ...

  • Page 95: 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 96: Tool Kit

    However, a torque wrench and other tools are necessary to perform certain maintenance work correctly. If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have your Yamaha dealer perform it for you.

  • Page 97: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

     For 31000 km or 30 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 7000 km or 6 months.  Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the ser- vice.
  • Page 98 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS ANNUAL 1000 km 7000 km 13000 km 19000 km 25000 km ITEM ROUTINE CHECK 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months • Check control system for dam- Evaporative emis- √ √...

  • Page 99: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    • Perform dynamic inspection us- Diagnostic system √ √ √ √ √ √ ing Yamaha diagnostic tool. check • Check the error codes. 2 * Air filter element • Replace. Every 40000 km (24000 mi) • Check operation. √ √...
  • Page 100 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS ANNUAL 1000 km 7000 km 13000 km 19000 km 25000 km ITEM ROUTINE CHECK 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months • Check bearings for looseness or √ √ √ √...
  • Page 101 • Replace. tridge • Check coolant level and vehicle √ √ √ √ √ for coolant leakage. 26 * Cooling system • Change with Yamaha genuine Every 3 years coolant. Front and rear √ √ √ √ √ √ 27 * •...
  • Page 102 13000 km 19000 km 25000 km ITEM ROUTINE CHECK 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months • Apply Yamaha cable lubricant or √ √ √ √ √ Control cables other suitable cable lubricant thoroughly. • Check operation. √...

  • Page 103: 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 104: Canister

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment To check the engine oil level EAU36113 EAU1990H Canister Engine oil 1. Start the engine, warm it up for The engine oil level should be checked several minutes, and then turn it regularly. In addition, the oil must be off.
  • Page 105 An oil filter wrench is available at a oil filler cap and add oil. Yamaha dealer. 5. Check the engine oil filler cap O- 5. Apply a thin coat of clean engine ring. Replace if damaged.

  • Page 106: Why Yamalube

    9. After checking the engine oil filler EAU85450 Why Yamalube cap O-ring, install the filler cap. YAMALUBE oil is a Genuine YAMAHA Part born of the engineers’ passion Wipe off any spilled oil before starting and belief that engine oil is an impor- the engine.

  • Page 107: Coolant

    2. Maximum level mark soft tap water instead. Do not 3. Minimum level mark If genuine Yamaha coolant is not avail- use hard water or salt water 3. If the coolant is at or below the since it is harmful to the engine.

  • Page 108: Air Filter Element

    The coolant must be changed at the in- maintenance and lubrication chart. necessary, have it corrected by a tervals specified in the periodic main- Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air Yamaha dealer. tenance and lubrication chart. Have a filter element.

  • Page 109: Valve Clearance

    2 persons: To prevent this from occurring, have Front: your Yamaha dealer check and adjust Tire air pressure 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) Rear: the valve clearance at regular intervals. The tire air pressure should be 290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi)
  • Page 110 Yamaha  Always make sure that the valve dealer replace the tire immediately. caps are securely installed to prevent air pressure leakage.

  • Page 111: Cast Wheels

    If any damage is found, have BRIDGESTONE/BATTLAX conditions. HYPERSPORT S23R a Yamaha dealer replace the FRONT and REAR: wheel. Do not attempt even the Tire air valve: smallest repair to the wheel. A de-...

  • Page 112: Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment decrease the clutch lever free decrease the clutch lever free EAU55645 Adjusting the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in di- play, turn the adjusting nut in di- play rection (b). rection (b). Measure the clutch lever free play as 6.

  • Page 113: Checking The Brake Lever Free Play

    Yamaha dealer. 1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the brake lever end. If there is free play, have a Yamaha dealer inspect the brake system. EWA14212 WARNING A soft or spongy feeling in the brake lever can indicate the presence of air in the hydraulic system.

  • Page 114: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    EAU22393 EAU66670 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake fluid level Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads brake pads Before riding, check that the brake fluid as a set. is above the minimum level mark.
  • Page 115 Periodic maintenance and adjustment  Use only the specified brake flu- Rear brake fluid level goes down suddenly, have a Yamaha dealer check the cause before id; otherwise, the rubber seals may deteriorate, causing leak- further riding. age.  Refill with the same type of brake fluid.

  • Page 116: Changing The Brake Fluid

    EAU22734 EAU22762 Changing the brake fluid Drive chain slack Have a Yamaha dealer change the The drive chain slack should be brake fluid every 2 years. In addition, checked before each ride and adjusted have the seals of the master cylinders if necessary.
  • Page 117 To adjust the drive chain slack rection (a). To loosen the drive 3. Tighten the axle nut, then the lock- Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- chain, turn the adjusting bolt on nuts to their specified torques. justing the drive chain slack.

  • Page 118: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 4. Make sure that the drive chain cants for the drive chain, as they EAU23027 Cleaning and lubricating the pullers are in the same position, may contain substances that drive chain the drive chain slack is correct, could damage O-rings.

  • Page 119: Checking And Lubricating The Cables

    Brake pedal damaged or does not move smoothly, periodic maintenance chart. have a Yamaha dealer check or re- place it. WARNING! Damage to the outer housing of cables may result in internal rusting and cause inter- ference with cable movement.

  • Page 120: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU23144 Recommended lubricant: Recommended lubricants: Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease Brake lever: brake and clutch levers Silicone grease The operation of the brake and clutch Clutch lever: Lithium-soap-based grease levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary.

  • Page 121: Checking And Lubricating The Sidestand

    The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- be checked before each ride, and the sion must be lubricated by a Yamaha ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal dealer at the intervals specified in the specified in the periodic maintenance...

  • Page 122: Checking The Front Fork

    [EWA10752] tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, 2. Hold the lower ends of the front have a Yamaha dealer check or re- securely support the vehicle so fork legs and try to move them for- pair it.

  • Page 123: Checking The Wheel Bearings

    NOTICE EWA10761 Use only the specified genuine WARNING YAMAHA battery. Using a different  Electrolyte is poisonous and battery may cause the IMU to fail dangerous since it contains sul- and the engine to stall. furic acid, which causes severe burns.

  • Page 124: Replacing The Fuses

    To charge the battery least once a month and fully Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- charge it if necessary. tery as soon as possible if it seems to 3. Fully charge the battery before in- have discharged.
  • Page 125 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 2. Remove the fuse box cover by pressing inwards at the two points indicated on the cover and pulling upwards. 1. Terminal fuse 1 1. Brake light fuse 2. Accessory fuse 2. Cruise control fuse 3. Signaling system fuse 3.
  • Page 126 Headlight fuse: age to the electrical system and 7. If the fuse immediately blows 7.5 A Brake light fuse: possibly a fire. again, have a Yamaha dealer [EWA15132] 2.0 A check the electrical system. Signaling system fuse: ECA27210 7.5 A...

  • Page 127: Vehicle Lights

    EAU67131 Vehicle lights License plate light Supporting the motorcycle If the license plate light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit or replace the bulb. 1. Headlight 1. Maintenance stand (example) 2. Auxiliary light Since this model is not equipped with a...

  • Page 128: 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 129: Troubleshooting Chart

    Remove the spark plug 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 130 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 131: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Be performance and extend the useful life those available in coin-operated sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for of many components. Washing, clean- car washers. ing, and polishing will also give you a advice on what products to use be- ...
  • Page 132 Motorcycle care and storage 2. Make sure all caps, covers, elec- 2. Wash the vehicle with a quality au- After washing trical couplers and connectors are tomotive-type detergent mixed 1. Dry the vehicle with a chamois or tightly installed. with cool water and a soft, clean absorbent towel, preferably mi- 3.

  • Page 133: Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage  Make sure there is no lubricant 6. Touch up minor paint damage EAU83472 Storage caused by stones, etc. or wax on the brakes or tires. Always store the vehicle in a cool, dry  If necessary, wash the tires with 7.
  • Page 134 Motorcycle care and storage 1. Make all necessary repairs and b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine wheels a little once a month in or- perform any outstanding mainte- oil into the spark plug bore. der to prevent the tires from be- nance.

  • Page 135: Specifications

    Specifications Dimensions: Fuel injection: Starting system: Electric starter Overall length: Throttle body: Engine oil: 2090 mm (82.3 in) ID mark: Overall width: Recommended brand: BME1 820 mm (32.3 in) Drivetrain: Overall height: Gear ratio: 1145 mm (45.1 in) 1st: Seat height: 2.571 (36/14) 825 mm (32.5 in) 2nd:...
  • Page 136 Specifications Loading: Auxiliary light: Maximum load: License plate light: 168 kg (372 lb) 5.0 W (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories) Front brake: Type: Hydraulic dual disc brake Rear brake: Type: Hydraulic single disc brake Front suspension: Type: Telescopic fork Rear suspension: Type:...

  • Page 137: Consumer Information

    These identification numbers are needed when registering the vehicle with the authorities in your area and when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. Vehicle identification number 1. Engine serial number The vehicle identification number is The engine serial number is stamped stamped into the steering head pipe.

  • Page 138: Diagnostic Connector

    (See page 6-41.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 1. Diagnostic connector The diagnostic connector is located as shown.

  • Page 139: Use Of Your Data

    (3) other data showing the status of the vehicle such as diagnostic trouble code (DTC). The collected data will be uploaded to server at Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. by attaching a special Yamaha diagnostic tool to the vehicle, only when maintenance checks or service procedures are performed.
  • Page 140 Consumer information The SOLE PURPOSE of above provided contact information is TO RESPOND DATA PROCESSING INQUIRY AND OTHER KINDS OF INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE RESPONDED. Please provide the following information for the proper han- dling of your inquiry: (1) Your Name; (2) Your Email Address; (3) Your Country of Residence; and (4) Your VIN. We will use your personal information provided only for the purpose of supporting your data processing inquiry.

  • Page 141: Index

    Index Display ........... 6-8 Indicator lights and warning lights..6-5 Display, menu system ......6-17 ABS warning light ........6-6 Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 9-24 Air filter element........9-14 Joystick and home button ...... 6-5 Drive chain slack ........9-22 Anti–lock brake system (ABS) ....
  • Page 142 Wheel bearings, checking ....9-29 Sidestand, checking and lubricating ..9-27 Wheels..........9-17 Smart features: Introduction ....5-1 Smart features initial setup .....5-3 Yamaha Motorcycle Connect app ..5-2 Spark plugs, checking ......9-9 Yamalube ..........9-12 Special features ........4-1 YRC mode switch........6-5 Specifications ........11-1...
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