Safety information OWNER’S MANUAL Description Instrument and control functions For your safety – pre-operation checks Operation and important riding points Periodic maintenance and adjustment Motorcycle care and storage Specifications Consumer information MOTORCYCLE Index XTZ690D (TENERE 700) BEH-F8199-EB...
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For Europe Declaration of Conformity: Hereby, YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd declares that the radio equipment type, IMMOBILIZER, BEH-00 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://global.yamaha-motor.com/eu_doc/...
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For UK Declaration of Conformity: Hereby, YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd declares that the radio equipment type, IMMOBILIZER, BEH-00 is in compliance with the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The full text of the declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://global.yamaha-motor.com/eu_doc/...
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Yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your XTZ690D. 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.
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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.
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Table of contents Safety information......1-1 DC power outlets ......3-26 Replacing the air filter element Sidestand ........3-28 and cleaning the check hose ..6-15 Description ........2-1 Ignition circuit cut-off system ..3-28 Checking the throttle grip free Left view ......... 2-1 play..........
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Table of contents Lubricating the swingarm pivots .........6-29 Checking the front fork....6-29 Checking the steering ....6-30 Checking the wheel bearings ..6-30 Battery ...........6-31 Replacing the fuses.......6-32 Vehicle lights .........6-33 Tail/brake light.......6-34 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ..........6-34 License plate light ......6-35 Supporting the motorcycle....6-35 Troubleshooting ......6-36 Troubleshooting chart ....6-37...
Safety information Never operate a motorcycle with- pears to be very effective in reduc- EAU1031C 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.
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Safety information Many accidents involve inexperi- Wear a face shield or goggles. • Always signal before turning or enced operators. In fact, many op- changing lanes. Make sure that Wind in your unprotected eyes erators who have been involved in other motorists can see you.
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Safety information Carbon Monoxide is a colorless, odor- Loading close to the center of the vehicle less, tasteless gas which may be pres- Adding accessories or cargo to your as possible and make sure to dis- ent even if you do not see or smell any motorcycle can adversely affect stabil- tribute the weight as evenly as engine exhaust.
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Yamaha accessories, which are avail- characteristics can put you and others • Bulky or large accessories may able only from a Yamaha dealer, have at greater risk of serious injury or seriously affect the stability of been designed, tested, and approved death.
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Safety information Secure the motorcycle with tie- Aftermarket Tires and Rims The tires and rims that came with your downs or suitable straps that are motorcycle were designed to match attached to solid parts of the mo- the performance capabilities and to torcycle, such as the frame or up- provide the best combination of han- per front fork triple clamp (and not,...
Description EAU10431 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-15) 9. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-13) 3. Auxiliary DC jack (page 3-26) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-6) 5. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-22) 6.
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 dot) 2. Standard keys (black bow) transmit electrical signals.
Instrument and control functions EAU10474 EAU85050 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.
When the vehicle is turned on, the light 10.Immobilizer system indicator light “ ” should come on, go off briefly, and 11.Anti-lock Brake System (ABS OFF) warning then remain on until the engine is start- light “ ” ed. Otherwise, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
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This light comes on or flashes if a prob- stop the engine and have a Yamaha torcycle. To prevent this, observe lem is detected in the engine or other dealer check the vehicle.
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Do not operate the vehicle in an ually disabled, the “OFF-ROAD” indi- off. Otherwise, have a Yamaha dealer extreme manner. For example, re- cator comes on at the same time.
4. If one or more of the standard EAUM4173 Multi-function meter unit keys do not start the engine, take the vehicle and all keys to a Yamaha dealer to have the stan- dard keys re-registered. 1. Tachometer 2. Clock 1. Top set button 3.
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High-r/min zone: 9400 r/min and above Speedometer If a problem is detected in the electrical The speedometer shows the vehicle’s circuit, the fuel meter segments will traveling speed. flash repeatedly. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
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Instrument and control functions Eco indicator Transmission gear display The clock uses a 12-hour time system. When the main switch is turned off, the clock can be viewed by pushing the top set button. To set the clock 1. Turn the key to “ON”. 2.
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Instrument and control functions OFF-ROAD Indicator illegal and void your insurance. Turn The odometer shows the total distance This indicator comes on when the ABS the ABS off only when riding on non- the vehicle has traveled. The standard has been manually disabled. paved surfaces.
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Instrument and control functions short press on the top button will incre- TRIP F → km/L or L/100 km → AVE_ ment the unit from “9” to “0”. Push the Push the bottom set button to _._ km/L or AVE_ _._ L/100 km → _ _ bottom set button to select the next switch the display in the reverse °C →...
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Instrument and control functions “L/100 km”: The amount of fuel Instantaneous fuel consumption This display shows the average fuel necessary to travel 100 km under consumption since it was last reset. the current riding conditions is The average fuel consumption can be shown.
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Instrument and control functions Coolant temperature Air temperature Brightness control mode 1. Coolant temperature display 1. Air temperature display 1. Brightness level display This display shows the coolant tem- This display shows the air temperature The brightness level of the multi-func- perature from 40 °C to 116 °C in 1 °C from –9 °C to 99 °C in 1 °C increments.
Instrument and control functions Right EAU1234R Handlebar switches There are 6 brightness level settings. Left 1. Engine stop switch “ ” 2. “SELECT” switch 3. Start switch “ ” 1. Hazard switch “ ” 2. Pass switch “PASS” EAU12362 3. Dimmer switch “ ”...
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Instrument and control functions EAU12664 ECA10062 Engine stop switch “ ” NOTICE Set this switch to “ ” (run) before Do not use the hazard lights for an starting the engine. Set this switch extended length of time with the en- to “...
Instrument and control functions EAU12823 EAU12876 EAU26827 Clutch lever Shift pedal Brake lever 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. Clutch lever 1.
Instrument and control functions The ABS performs a self-check EAU12944 EAUM4100 Brake pedal when you first start off. During this The anti-lock brake system (ABS) acts time a clicking noise from the hy- on the front and rear brakes indepen- draulic unit may be audible, and if dently.
Instrument and control functions EAUM1795 Fuel tank cap The fuel tank cap cannot be installed unless the key is in the lock. In addi- tion, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly installed and locked. 3. Close the lock cover. EWA11142 WARNING 1.
EWA10882 WARNING EAU86072 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 90 or higher. If en- risk of injury when refueling, follow 1.
10% (E10). Gas- ohol containing methanol is recommended by Yamaha because it See page 6-10 for canister information. can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. 3-19...
Instrument and control functions EAU13435 EAUM3740 Catalytic converter Seat The exhaust system contains catalytic converter(s) to reduce harmful exhaust To remove the seat emissions. Insert the key into the seat lock, turn it EWA10863 counterclockwise, and then pull the WARNING seat off.
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw adjustment. justing screws. If headlights require adjustment, con- ECA10102 Rebound damping setting: sult a Yamaha dealer. NOTICE Minimum (soft): 31 click(s) in direction (b) To avoid damaging the mechanism, Standard: do not attempt to turn beyond the 17 click(s) in direction (b) maximum or minimum settings.
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Instrument and control functions tions, however such adjustments tions, however such adjustments are ineffective and may damage are ineffective and may damage the suspension. the suspension. Compression damping force 1. Remove the rubber cap by pulling it out of the front fork leg. 1.
Instrument and control functions EAU14796 EAUM4121 Front fork bleeding Adjusting the shock absorber When riding in extremely rough condi- assembly tions, the air temperature and pressure This shock absorber assembly is in the front fork will rise and harden the equipped with a spring preload adjust- suspension.
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Instrument and control functions tions, however such adjustments Rebound damping setting: are ineffective and may damage Unit for adjustment: the suspension. Click Minimum (soft): Rebound damping force Standard: Turn the adjuster in direction (a) to in- crease the rebound damping force. Maximum (hard): Turn the adjuster in direction (b) to de- crease the rebound damping force.
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When turning the damping force sembly yourself. Take the shock adjuster in direction (b), it may absorber assembly to a Yamaha click beyond the stated specifica- dealer for any service. tions, however such adjustments are ineffective and may damage the suspension.
Instrument and control functions EAU84680 EAUM4130 EAUM4201 Luggage strap holders Front fender DC power outlets To suit the riding conditions, the front This vehicle is equiped with an auxiliary fender height can be adjusted. DC jack, and auxiliary DC connector, a grip warmer connector and a fog lamp To adjust the front fender height DC connector.
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Auxiliary DC connectors This vehicle is equipped with an auxil- iary DC connector, a grip warmer DC connector and a fog lamps connector. Consult a Yamaha dealer before in- stalling any accessories. 1. Auxiliary DC jack 1. Auxiliary DC jack cap 5.
EAU15306 EAU44895 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...
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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.
• If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 6-14 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. 6-22, 6-22 •...
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• Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. 6-17, 6-27 Throttle grip • 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 6-26 •...
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• Tighten if necessary. Instruments, lights, signals • Check operation. — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 3-28 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
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.
This model is equipped with: the transmission is in the neutral Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. a lean angle sensor. This sensor position or stops the engine in case of a vehi- ...
Operation and important riding points 3. Open the throttle gradually, and at EAU16675 ECA10262 Shifting NOTICE the same time, release the clutch When shifting, press the shift lever slowly. pedal firmly until you feel the 4. After starting out, close the throt- gear shift is complete.
Operation and important riding points 4. Once motorcycle EAU16811 EAU17214 Tips for reducing fuel con- Parking stopped, the transmission can be sumption When parking, stop the engine, and shifted into the neutral position. then remove the key from the main Fuel consumption depends largely on The neutral indicator light should switch.
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.
Tool kit If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have your Yamaha dealer perform it for you. 1. Tool kit 2. Storage pouch The tool kit is in the location shown. Al-...
EAU71033 Periodic maintenance charts Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by your Yamaha dealer because these items require special tools, data, and technical skills. From 50000 km (30000 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km (6000 mi).
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Check control system for dam- Evaporative emis- √...
(24000 mi) • Perform dynamic inspection us- Diagnostic system √ √ √ √ √ √ ing Yamaha diagnostic tool. check • Check the error codes. √ √ 2 * Air filter element • Replace. Air filter case check √ √...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Check bearing for looseness or √ √...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Check operation. √ √ √ √ √...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Check operation and free play. • Adjust the throttle cable free play Throttle grip hous- √...
The cowlings shown need to be re- checked periodically, preferably by a moved to perform some of the mainte- Yamaha dealer. Since heat and depos- nance jobs described in this chapter. its will cause any spark plug to slowly Refer to this section each time a cowl- erode, they should be removed and ing needs to be removed and installed.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU36113 Specified spark plug: Canister NGK/LMAR8A-9 If a torque wrench is not available when installing a spark plug, a good Before installing a spark plug, the estimate of the correct torque is 1/4– spark plug gap should be measured 1/2 turn past finger tight.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAUM4152 Engine oil and oil filter car- tridge The engine oil level should be checked 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 chart.
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment An oil filter wrench is available at a Yamaha dealer. 7. Apply a thin coat of clean engine oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter cartridge. 1. Engine oil drain bolt 1. Torque wrench 2.
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2.30 L (2.43 US qt, 2.02 Imp.qt) gine off and have a Yamaha dealer With oil filter cartridge replacement: check the vehicle. 2.60 L (2.75 US qt, 2.29 Imp.qt) 15.
Thus, 3. Minimum level mark Yamalube mineral, semisynthetic and If genuine Yamaha coolant is not avail- synthetic oils have their own distinct 3. If the coolant is at or below the able, use an ethylene glycol antifreeze characters and value.
Have a maintenance chart. Replace the air fil- Yamaha dealer change the coolant. ter element more frequently if you often WARNING! Never attempt to remove ride the rain or dusty areas. In addition,...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment seated in the air filter case. The ECA21220 NOTICE engine should never be operat- The air filter element must be ed without the air filter element replaced at the intervals speci- installed, otherwise the pis- fied in the periodic maintenance ton(s) and/or cylinder(s) may become...
3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) proper tire pressure may cause se- Periodically check the throttle grip free vere injury or death from loss of play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha control. The tire air pressure must be dealer adjust it.
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200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 29 psi) wall is cracked, have a Yamaha dealer soon as possible with a high- Maximum load: replace the tire immediately.
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90/90 – 21 M/C 54R M+S After extensive tests, only the tires list- Speed rating: ed below have been approved for this 170 km/h (105 mph) model by Yamaha. Manufacturer/model: MICHELIN/ANAKEE WILD Rear tire: Size: 150/70 R18 M/C 70R M+S...
If clutch lever in direction (a) to loos- any damage is found, have the en the clutch cable. wheel inspected by your Yamaha 2. Loosen the locknut at the crank- dealer. Do not attempt to repair or case.
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.
EAU22393 EAU40262 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake fluid level peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace brake pads Before riding, check that the brake fluid the brake pads as a set. is above the minimum level mark.
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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.
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.
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU59921 To adjust the drive chain slack Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- justing the drive chain slack. 1. Loosen the locknut at each end of the swingarm, and then loosen the axle nut. 1. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt 1.
If a cable is wet areas. Service the drive chain as damaged or does not move smoothly, follows. have a Yamaha dealer check or re- place it. WARNING! Damage to the ECA10584 NOTICE outer housing of cables may result...
In pedals should be checked before each addition, the cable should be lubricat- ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu- ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals bricated if necessary. specified in the periodic maintenance Brake pedal chart.
EWA10732 Clutch lever WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Otherwise, the sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, re- sulting in a possible loss of control.
The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- face and hold it in an upright posi- sion must be lubricated by a Yamaha ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, dealer at the intervals specified in the...
[EWA10752] the periodic maintenance and lubrica- 2. Hold the lower ends of the front have a Yamaha dealer check or re- tion chart. If there is play in the wheel fork legs and try to move them for- pair it.
Electrolyte is poisonous and 3. Fully charge the battery before in- stallation. NOTICE: When install- Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- dangerous since it contains sul- tery as soon as possible if it seems to ing the battery, be sure to turn furic acid, which causes severe have discharged.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment nect the positive lead before EAU47176 Replacing the fuses connecting the negative lead. The main fuse and the fuse boxes, [ECA16842] which contain the fuses for the individ- 4. After installation, make sure that ual circuits, are located under the seat. the battery leads are properly con- (See page 3-20.) nected to the battery terminals.
4. If the fuse immediately blows brake/tail light. If a light does not come possibly a fire. again, have a Yamaha dealer [EWA15132] on, check the fuse and then have a check the electrical system.
1. Remove the turn signal light lens If the tail/brake light does not come on, by removing the screw. have a Yamaha dealer check it. 1. Turn signal light bulb 3. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clock- wise until it stops.
If the license plate light does not come haust system and cause damage. on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit or replace the bulb. 1. Maintenance stand (example) This model is not equipped with a cen- terstand.
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.
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.
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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.
Be performance and extend the useful life high-pressure washers sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for of many components. Washing, clean- steam-jet cleaners. Excessive ing, and polishing will also give you a advice on what products to use be-...
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Motorcycle care and storage chemicals such as, solvents, Washing plastic may scratch the wind- gasoline, rust removers, brake 1. Rinse off any degreaser and spray shield, so be sure to test all fluid, or antifreeze, etc. down the vehicle with a garden cleaning products before gen- hose.
Motorcycle care and storage Do not use abrasive polishing will become slippery, which EAU83472 Storage could cause loss of control. compounds as they will wear Always store the vehicle in a cool, dry Thoroughly clean the surfaces away the paint. place.
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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.
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.
The diagnostic connector is located as ed data shown. This data will be uploaded only when a special Yamaha diagnostic tool is at- tached to the vehicle, such as when maintenance checks or service proce- dures are performed. Vehicle data uploaded will be handled appropriately according to the follow- ing Privacy Policy.
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Consumer information Yamaha will not disclose this data to a third party except in the following cas- es. In addition, Yamaha may provide vehicle data to a contractor in order to outsource services related to the han- dling of vehicle data. Even in this case,...
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