Yamaha MT-09 2024 Owner's Manual
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OWNER'S MANUAL
MOTORCYCLE
MTN890 (MT-09)
Read this manual carefully
before operating this vehicle.
BME-28199-E0
For your safety - pre-operation checks
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. Safety information OWNER’S MANUAL 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 care and storage MOTORCYCLE Specifications MTN890 (MT-09)
  • Page 2 For Europe Declaration of Conformity: Hereby, YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type, IMMOBILIZER, BME-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/...
  • Page 3 For UK Declaration of Conformity: Hereby, YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type, IMMOBILIZER, BME-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/...
  • Page 4 EAU96870 For Israel 55-13843 ‫מספר אישור התאמה מטעם משרד התקשורת‬ ‫חל איסור לבצע פעולות במכשיר שיש בהן כדי לשנות את תכונותיו‬ ‫האלחוטיות של המכשיר, ובכלל זה שינוי תוכנה, החלפת‬ ‫חיצונית, בלא‬ ‫אנטנה מקורית או הוספת אפשרות לחיבור לאנטנה‬ ‫אלחוטיות‬ ‫קבלת אישור משרד התקשורת, בשל החשש להפרעות‬ ‫חל...
  • Page 5 The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://global.yamaha-motor.com/eu_doc/ Frequency band: 2400~2483.5 MHz Transmit power: -6~-5 dBm Manufacturer: NS Advantech Co.,Ltd. 3-2-20, Jouoka, Nagaoka, Niigata Pref., Japan, PostCode 9400021 Importer: YAMAHA MOTOR EUROPE N.V. Koolhovenlaan 101, 1119 NC Schiphol-Rijk, 1117 ZN, Schiphol, the Netherlands...
  • Page 6 Frequency band: 2400~2483.5 MHz Transmit Power: -6~-5 dBm Manufacturer: NS Advantech Co.,Ltd. 3-2-20, Jouoka, Nagaoka, Niigata Pref., Japan, PostCode 9400021 Importer: YAMAHA MOTOR EUROPE N.V., BRANCH UK Units A2-A3, Kingswey Business Park, Forsyth Road, Woking, Surrey. GU21 5SA. United Kingdom.
  • Page 7 Transmit Power: -6~-5 dBm Hereby, NS Advantech Co.,Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type Bluetooth is in compliance with Ukraine DoC. The full text of the Ukraine DoC is available at the following internet address: https://global.yamaha-motor.com/eu_doc/ For Moldova FABRICAT ÎN JAPONIA...
  • Page 8 EAUN3941 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 9 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 10: Important Manual Information

    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 11 Important manual information EAU10202 MTN890 OWNER’S MANUAL ©2024 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, October 2023 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.
  • Page 12 Seats ..........5-42 General maintenance and Special features ......3-1 Rider footrest position ....5-43 lubrication chart ......8-5 YRC (Yamaha Ride Control) ... 3-1 Storage compartment ....5-44 Checking the spark plugs....8-9 Cruise control system..... 3-5 Handlebar position .......5-44 Canister ........8-10 ESS (emergency stop signaling) Adjusting the front fork ....5-45...
  • Page 13 Table of contents Checking and lubricating the Specifications ......... 10-1 cables.........8-23 Checking and lubricating the Consumer information....11-1 throttle grip ........8-24 Identification numbers ....11-1 Checking and lubricating the Diagnostic connector....11-2 brake and shift pedals ....8-24 Use of your data ......11-3 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers....8-25 Index ..........
  • Page 14: 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 15 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 16 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 17 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 18 Safety information  Remove all loose items from the operator and may limit control ability, therefore, such accesso- motorcycle.  Check that the fuel cock (if ries are not recommended.  Use caution when adding electri- equipped) is in the off position and cal accessories.
  • Page 19: Description

    Description EAU10411 Left view 3,4 5 3,4 5 1. Spring preload adjuster (page 5-45) 2. Compression damping force adjuster (page 5-45) 3. Battery (page 8-28) 4. USB Type-C jack (page 5-49) 5. Seat lock (page 5-42) 6. Rebound damping force adjuster (page 5-47) 7.
  • Page 20: Right View

    Description EAU10421 Right view 8 7 6 5 1. Fuses (page 8-29) 9. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 8-19) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 5-39) 3. Spring preload adjuster (page 5-45) 4. Rebound damping force adjuster (page 5-45) 5. Coolant reservoir (page 8-11) 6.
  • Page 21: Controls And Instruments

    Description EAU10431 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 5-35) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 5-3) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 5-2) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 5-5) 5. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 8-19) 6. Right handlebar switches (page 5-3) 7.
  • Page 22: Special Features

    These can be indepen- WARNING dently adjusted in the menu system The Yamaha Ride Control (YRC) sys- (see page 5-27), 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 23 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 24 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 25 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 26: 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 8-14.) 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 27 If the cruise control indicator “ ” 1 1 1 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 28 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 29: 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 30: Smartphone Connectivity System

    Smartphone Connectivity System  Audio player (page 5-34) Smart features are accessed via the EAUA1871 Smart features: Introduction  Smartphone notifications (page menu system on the main display EWA21412 5-23) (page 5-18). The menu system and all WARNING  Weather information (page 5-22) related features are controlled using ...
  • Page 31 Smartphone Connectivity System  Every smartphone operates differ- My Ride app Briefly press the joystick or Short press button ently; refer to your individual de- Press the joystick or but- vice instructions regarding Long press ton for 1 second connectivity, Bluetooth discovery, app permissions, and other set- To open the pop-up menu from the tings.
  • Page 32: Initial Setup

    Smartphone Connectivity System 3. To use the audio/phone/naviga- EAUA1882 Initial setup tion system route guidance, This section describes the basic setup pair/connect a Bluetooth headset procedures to connect your smart- to your smartphone. (See page phone to the CCU and start using 4-6.) smart features.
  • Page 33 Smartphone Connectivity System CCU and/or allow access to notifi- cations, you can do so later in your After making the CCU discoverable, a smartphone’s settings. pairing must be completed within 3  If a Bluetooth pairing record is de- minutes or the process will fail. If a fail- leted from the smartphone, then ure occurs, select “Discovery Mode”...
  • Page 34  Yamaha shall not be liable for any  Always concentrate on riding by from a location 1 hour away on damages resulting from the use of route to the destination.
  • Page 35: Telephone

    Smartphone Connectivity System 1. Download and install the Garmin Bluetooth headset pairing EAUA1890 Telephone StreetCross app on your smart- Follow your headsets manufacturer in- This vehicle is equipped with a tele- phone. structions to pair/connect to your phone function that requires both a 2.
  • Page 36: Connection Troubleshooting

    Smartphone Connectivity System Highlight the volume icon and operate Making phone calls: EAU99213 Connection troubleshooting the joystick up-down to adjust the call To make a phone call, you must start If a connection error occurs between volume. Highlight the end call icon and the phone call directly on your smart- the smartphone, My Ride app, Garmin short press “...
  • Page 37 Smartphone Connectivity System If the error persists, try the following: 1. Turn OFF the vehicle power. After 20 seconds, turn ON the vehicle power again. 2. Turn smartphone’s Bluetooth. Then turn it ON again. 3. Delete Bluetooth pairing informa- tion from both smartphone and vehicle.
  • Page 38: 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 39: 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 40: 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 41 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 42: 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 3-5 for an explanation of the 1.
  • Page 43 To prevent this, observe vehicle control system. If this occurs, these precautions. have a Yamaha dealer check the on-  Do not attempt to modify the soft- EAU91500 board diagnostic system. The electri- ABS warning light “...
  • Page 44 EAU99711 lizer system is still enabled. vehicle and all 3 keys to a Yamaha Shift indicator light “ ” dealer to have the standard keys This indicator light comes on when it is re-registered.
  • Page 45 When the vehicle is turned on, this light should come on for a few seconds and then go off. If the light does not come on, or if the light remains on, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. ECA28540 NOTICE When turning the main switch on,...
  • Page 46: Display

    Instrument and control functions EAUA1863 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 47 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 48 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 5-5.) Each Long press “...
  • Page 49 Instrument and control functions Clock YRC mode display up-down to cycle the highlighted YRC The clock uses a 12-hour time system. This display indicates which YRC mode or change the setting for the The clock is updated automatically mode is currently selected: “SPORT”, highlighted item.
  • Page 50 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 51 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 52 Instrument and control functions  For more information on the quick Low fuel indicator “ ” ECA26410 NOTICE This icon comes on when approxi- shifter see page 3-3. mately 2.5 L (0.66 US gal, 0.55 Imp.gal) Do not continue to operate the en- of fuel remains in the tank.
  • Page 53 Instrument and control functions Navigation connection indicator “ ” Grip warmer indicator “ ” This icon comes on when the Garmin equipped) The battery level indicated by the icon The grip warmers can be used when StreetCross app is connected. may not always be consistent with the the engine is running.
  • Page 54 Instrument and control functions For more information on the cruise In “Default View” mode: Operate the ECA28551 NOTICE control system see page 3-5. joystick up-down to zoom in/out. When turning the main switch on, avoid any movement or vibration of Set speed indicator “...
  • Page 55: Menu System

    Instrument and control functions  If the connected smartphone’s AI In “Turn-by-Turn” mode: Operate the EAUA2571 Menu system joystick left-right to cycle the informa- assistant function is deactivated in tion at the bottom of the display be- the smartphone’s settings, and a tween distance remaining...
  • Page 56 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” 5-34.)  Long press the home button “ ” Open the navigation dis- to close the menu system.
  • Page 57 Instrument and control functions  “Change View”, “Stop Navigation” and “Skip Next Stop” are not available unless route guidance is active. See page 5-17 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 58 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 59 Instrument and control functions Applications” → “Music”  The maximum number of stored “ 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 60 Instrument and control functions Applications” → “Notification” Applications” → “Connectivity “ “ → → Settings” “Connection”  For some smartphones and/or ap- “Bluetooth” plications, notifications may not function.  The maximum number of stored items is 30. When the limit is reached, older items will be delet- ...
  • Page 61 Instrument and control functions “Paired Devices” is not available, the CCU will attempt to connect to another device in the paired device list. If “Bluetooth Auto Connect” is OFF, previously paired devices can be con- nected manually via the “Paired Devic- es”...
  • Page 62 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 63 Instrument and control functions Settings” → “Information / Re- “ Settings” “ This menu allows reset of the tripme- set” ters on the vehicle information display. Operate the joystick to highlight an item. Short press “ ” to reset the item. Confirm by selecting “OK”.
  • Page 64 Instrument and control functions  Before selling or changing owner- operate the joystick to highlight the “All Reset” item. Short press “ ” to reset the item. ship of the vehicle, reset the multi- Confirm by selecting “OK”. function meter to ensure all per- sonal data from your smartphone “Vehicle Info”...
  • Page 65 Instrument and control functions Short press “ ” to switch to a visual “PWR” can be set to 1, 2, 3 and 4. (See representation of the highlighted YRC page 3-1.) item. Short press home Level 1 - Sporty engine response. button “...
  • Page 66 Instrument and control functions Level 1 - Suitable for more sporty rid- Level 1 - Suitable for racing more Level 1 - Least lift control. Suitable for ing. sporty riding. more sporty riding. Level 2 - Suitable for street riding. Level 2 - Suitable for street riding.
  • Page 67 Instrument and control functions wheel speed data. The standard ABS is designed to engage and maximize Quick Shift  Setting 1 has more limited condi- braking when the vehicle is upright. tions for quickshifts and may be ON: ABS (Anti-lock brake system) and preferable for preventing uninten- cornering assist braking are both ac- tional gearshifts if the shift pedal is...
  • Page 68 Instrument and control functions Settings” → “Vehicle Function” “ This menu allows you to activate/deac- The clock can be set to auto-adjust in → “YRC Settings” → “Import / Ex- tivate the stability control systems: sync with a smartphone. “Auto Adjust- port to App”...
  • Page 69 Instrument and control functions Settings” → “Display” → “Bright- Settings” → “Unit” “ “ ness” Only adjust brightness presets in ambi- ent light conditions which are appropri- ate for that preset. Settings” → “Display” → “Back- “ ground” The display units can be customized 1.
  • Page 70 Instrument and control functions Settings” → “Grip Warmer Set- Settings” → “Shift Indicator” “ “ nal r/min is reached, the indicator light tings” (if equipped) will start flashing at a higher frequency. Select “OFF” to turn the indicator off. Short press “ ” to select the highlight- ed option and return to the previous menu.
  • Page 71 Instrument and control functions “ Music”  The “Initial” r/min cannot be higher Only adjust brightness presets in ambi- than the “Final” r/min. ent light conditions which are appropri-  The shift indicator light does not ate for that preset. come one when in neutral or 6th gear.
  • Page 72: Clutch Lever

    Instrument and control functions “ Meter Display” EAUA1802 Clutch lever  All audio track information is im- To disengage the drivetrain from the ported from the music player ap- engine, such as when shifting gears, plication on your smartphone. pull the clutch lever toward to the han- ...
  • Page 73: Shift Pedal

    Instrument and control functions To adjust the distance between the EAU83692 Shift pedal clutch lever and the handlebar, gently To prevent unintended shifts, the quick push the lever away from the handle- shifter is programmed to ignore un- bar and rotate the clutch lever position clear input signals.
  • Page 74: Brake Lever

    Instrument and control functions Turn the adjusting knob in direction (a) EAU93083 EAU12944 Brake lever Brake pedal to increase the distance. Turn the ad- The brake lever is located on the right justing knob in direction (b) to decrease side of the handlebar. To apply the the distance.
  • Page 75: Brake System

    Instrument and control functions Anti–lock brake system (ABS) EAUA1980 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 Operate the brake lever and brake Always keep a sufficient distance...
  • Page 76: Fuel Tank Cap

    Instrument and control functions EAU13077 EAU13222 Fuel tank cap 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 77 If gaso- line spills on your clothing, change your clothes. EAU86072 Your Yamaha engine was designed to use unleaded gasoline with a research octane number of 95 or higher. If en- 1. Fuel tank filler tube gine knocking or pinging occurs, use a 2.
  • Page 78: Fuel Tank Overflow Hose

    Instrument and control functions ECA11401 EAU86160 Fuel tank overflow hose NOTICE See page 8-10 for canister information. Use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause severe damage to internal engine parts, such as the valves and piston rings, as well as to the exhaust system.
  • Page 79: 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 80: Rider Footrest Position

    From the factory, 1. Remove the passenger seat. (See the footrests are in the low position. page 5-42.) Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the posi- 2. Lift the seat rearward and up to re- tions of the rider footrests. move it.
  • Page 81: 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 82: 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 83 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 84: 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 85 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 86: 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 87: Sidestand

    EAU15306 EAU57952 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 88 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 89: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 8-11 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. 8-18, 8-19 •...
  • Page 90 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. 8-18, 8-19 Rear brake • Check fluid level in reservoir.
  • Page 91 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 5-50 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
  • Page 92: 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 93: 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 94: Shifting

    Operation and important riding points EAU68221 EAU91544 ECA22523 Shifting NOTICE  When shifting, press the shift pedal firmly until you feel the This model is equipped with: gear shift is complete.  an inertial measurement unit  Even with the transmission in (IMU).
  • Page 95: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    Operation and important riding points 3. Open the throttle gradually, and at 4. Once motorcycle EAU16811 Tips for reducing fuel con- the same time, release the clutch stopped, the transmission can be sumption lever slowly. shifted into the neutral position. Fuel consumption depends largely on 4.
  • Page 96: 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 97: 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 98: 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 99: Periodic Maintenance Charts

    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).
  • Page 100 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- √...
  • Page 101: 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 102 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 for exces- √ √...
  • Page 103 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 replace if √ √...
  • Page 104 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) Lights, signals and • Check operation. √ √...
  • Page 105: 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 106: Canister

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment To check the engine oil level EAU36113 EAU94922 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 107: Why Yamalube

    Thus, 1. Engine oil filler cap Yamalube mineral, semisynthetic and If genuine Yamaha coolant is not avail- 2. O-ring synthetic oils have their own distinct able, use an ethylene glycol antifreeze characters and value.
  • Page 108 The coolant must be changed at the in- tervals specified in the periodic main- tenance and lubrication chart. Have a Yamaha dealer change the coolant. WARNING! Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine is 1. Coolant reservoir cap hot.
  • Page 109: Air Filter Element

    Check the engine idling speed and, if maintenance and lubrication chart. changes with use, they must be necessary, have it corrected by a Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air checked and adjusted at the intervals Yamaha dealer. filter element.
  • Page 110: Tires

    Operation of this vehicle with im- wall is cracked, have a Yamaha dealer senger, cargo, and any accessories. proper tire pressure may cause se- replace the tire immediately.
  • Page 111 Tire information characteristics of the motorcy- EWA10472 WARNING cle may be different, which  Have a Yamaha dealer replace could lead to an accident.  Always make sure that the valve excessively worn tires. Besides being illegal, operating the vehi-...
  • Page 112: Cast Wheels

    If any damage is found, have high speeds. a Yamaha dealer replace the  Brand-new tires can have a rel- wheel. Do not attempt even the atively poor grip on certain road smallest repair to the wheel.
  • Page 113: Checking The Brake Lever Free Play

    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: Brake Light Switches

    EAU36892 Front brake pads Yamaha dealer. 1. Brake pad wear indicator Each front brake pad is provided with wear indicators, which allows you to check the brake pad wear without hav- ing to disassemble the brake.
  • Page 115: 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 116: Changing The Brake Fluid

    EAU22734 Changing the brake fluid id; otherwise, the rubber seals Yamaha dealer check the cause before Have a Yamaha dealer change the may deteriorate, causing leak- further riding. brake fluid every 2 years. In addition, age.
  • Page 117: Drive Chain Slack

    EAU74260 (position B) by measuring (approx. To adjust the drive chain slack 32 mm (1.26 in)) forward from the Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- edge of the drive chain guard as justing the drive chain slack. shown. 1. Loosen the axle nut and the lock- nut on each side of the swingarm.
  • Page 118 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 4. Make sure that the drive chain pullers are in the same position, the drive chain slack is correct, drive chain moves smoothly. 1. Drive chain puller 1. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt 2. Axle nut 2.
  • Page 119: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    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...
  • Page 120: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip

    In pedals should be checked before each addition, the throttle grip housing ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu- should be lubricated by a Yamaha bricated if necessary. dealer at the intervals specified in the Brake pedal periodic maintenance chart.
  • Page 121: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    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.
  • Page 122: Lubricating The Rear Suspension

    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...
  • Page 123: Checking The Steering

    [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.
  • Page 124: Battery

    To charge the battery YAMAHA battery. Using a different  Electrolyte is poisonous and Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- battery may cause the IMU to fail dangerous since it contains sul- tery as soon as possible if it seems to and the engine to stall.
  • Page 125: Replacing The Fuses

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment switch off, then disconnect the EAUA1841 Replacing the fuses negative lead before discon- The fuse box is located under the rider necting the positive lead. [ECA16304] seat. (See page 5-42.) 2. If the battery will be stored for more than two months, check it at least once a month and fully charge it if necessary.
  • Page 126 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 2. Remove the fuse box cover by 4. Install a new fuse of the specified pressing inwards at the two points amperage. WARNING! Do not indicated on the cover and pulling use a fuse of a higher amperage upwards.
  • Page 127: Vehicle Lights

    If an LED light does not come on, Fuel injection system fuse: 7.5 A check the fuses and then have a ABS solenoid fuse: Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. If the 15.0 A license plate light does not come on, ABS control unit fuse: 7.5 A check and replace the bulb.
  • Page 128: License Plate Light

    1. Maintenance stand (example) self. However, should your motorcycle Since this model is not equipped with a require any repair, take it to a Yamaha centerstand, use maintenance stands dealer, whose skilled technicians have when removing the front or rear wheel...
  • Page 129 Periodic maintenance and adjustment heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or prop- erty damage. 8-33...
  • Page 130: 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 131 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 132: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Be performance and extend the useful life sure to wash the underside and sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for of many components. Washing, clean- chassis parts after riding in such ing, and polishing will also give you a advice on what products to use be- areas.
  • Page 133 Motorcycle care and storage detergent applications such as 4. Pre-soak stubborn stains like in- been exposed to salt. Warm wa- those available in coin-operated sects or bird droppings with a wet ter will increase salt’s corrosive car washers. towel for a few minutes. properties.
  • Page 134 Motorcycle care and storage  If necessary, clean the brake 3. Use a chrome polish to shine 8. When finished cleaning, start the chrome, aluminum, and stainless engine and let it idle for several discs and pads with brake steel parts. Often the thermally in- minutes to help dry any remaining cleaner or acetone.
  • Page 135: Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 1. Make all necessary repairs and b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine EAU83472 Storage perform any outstanding mainte- oil into the spark plug bore. Always store the vehicle in a cool, dry nance. c. Install the spark plug cap onto place.
  • Page 136 Motorcycle care and storage wheels a little once a month in or- der to prevent the tires from be- coming degraded in one spot. 9. Cover the muffler outlet with a plastic bag to prevent moisture from entering it. 10. Remove the battery and fully charge it, or attach a maintenance charger to keep the battery opti- mally charged.
  • Page 137: 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 138 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 139: 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 140: Diagnostic Connector

    (See page 5-42.) 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 141: Use Of Your Data

    EAUA0872 Use of your data This is a brief summary of how Yamaha (Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., and Yamaha Motor Europe N.V.) uses your data. For more details, please go to the specific URL below for the Privacy Policy: Country...
  • Page 142 (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 143: Index

    Index Display ........... 5-9 Display, menu system ......5-18 ABS warning light ........5-6 Joystick and home button ...... 5-5 Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 8-23 Air filter element........8-13 Drive chain slack ........8-21 Anti–lock brake system (ABS) ....5-38 License plate light.........
  • Page 144 Smart features initial setup .....4-3 Yamalube ..........8-11 Spark plugs, checking ......8-9 YRC mode switch........5-5 Special features ........3-1 YRC (Yamaha Ride Control) ....3-1 Specifications ........10-1 Stability control indicator light ....5-7 Starting the engine........7-2 Steering, checking ........8-27 Stop/Run/Start switch ......5-4 Storage ...........9-4...
  • Page 146 Original instructions PRINTED IN JAPAN 2023.12-0.8×1 CR (E)

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