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OWNER'S MANUAL
WR25RG
2CF-28199-73

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  • Page 1 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL WR25RG 2CF-28199-73...
  • Page 2 EAU46091 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
  • Page 3 Yamaha has met these standards without reducing the performance or economy of operation of the motorcycle. To maintain these high standards, it is important that you and your Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the recommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual.

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    Important manual information EAU10134 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
  • Page 5 Important manual information EAU10201 WR25RG OWNER’S MANUAL ©2015 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, June 2015 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Location of important labels.... 1-1 For your safety – pre-operation Adjusting the clutch lever free checks ..........5-1 play..........7-24 Safety information ......2-1 Adjusting the brake lever free Operation and important riding play..........7-25 Description ........3-1 points..........
  • Page 7 Motorcycle care and storage ... 8-1 Matte color caution ......8-1 Care..........8-1 Storage..........8-3 Specifications ........9-1 Consumer information ....10-1 Identification numbers ....10-1 Maintenance record....... 10-3 YAMAHA MOTOR CANADA LTD. MOTORCYCLE WARRANTY GUIDE........10-5 Index ..........11-1...

  • Page 8: Location Of Important Labels

    Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha dealer. 5, 6...
  • Page 9 Location of important labels...
  • Page 10 Location of important labels...
  • Page 11 Location of important labels...

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    Safety information EAU1031C Take a training course. Beginners • Use extra caution when you are should receive training from a cer- approaching passing tified instructor. Contact an autho- through intersections, since in- Be a Responsible Owner rized motorcycle dealer to find out tersections are the most likely As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- about the training courses nearest...
  • Page 13 Safety information tice riding your motorcycle with both hands and keep both that covers your legs, ankles, and where there is no traffic until you feet on the passenger footrests. feet. The engine or exhaust sys- have become thoroughly famil- Never carry a passenger unless tem become very hot during or af- iar with the motorcycle and all of...
  • Page 14 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- to minimize imbalance or instabili- of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid able only from a Yamaha dealer, have the possibility of an accident, use ex- been designed, tested, and approved ...
  • Page 15 Safety information mended by Yamaha, even if sold and limit suspension travel, steering not recommended.  installed by a Yamaha dealer. travel or control operation, or ob- Use caution when adding electri- scure lights or reflectors. cal accessories. If electrical acces- Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, •...
  • Page 16 Safety information  Point the front wheel straight ahead on the trailer or in the truck bed, and choke it in a rail to pre- vent movement.  Shift the transmission in gear (for models with a manual transmis- sion). ...

  • Page 17: Description

    Description EAU10411 Left view 2, 3 1. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting screw (page 4-14) 8. Helmet holder (page 4-14) 2. Fuse box (page 7-36) 9. Shift pedal (page 4-10) 3. Coolant reservoir (page 7-15) 10.Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 4-14) 4.

  • Page 18: Right View

    Description EAU10421 Right view 1. Spark arrester (page 7-20) 9. Brake pedal (page 4-10) 2. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 7-28) 10.Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 4-17) 3. Air filter element (page 7-18) 4. Rear brake light switch (page 7-27) 5.

  • Page 19: Controls And Instruments

    Description EAU10431 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 4-9) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 4-8) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 4-1) 4. Multi-function display (page 4-3) 5. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-28) 6. Right handlebar switches (page 4-8) 7.

  • Page 20: Instrument And Control Functions

    Instrument and control functions EAU10462 the engine stalls. To lock the steering Main switch/steering lock EAU10662 All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA10062 WARNING Never turn the key to “OFF” or “LOCK” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will 1.

  • Page 21: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    “ON”, 5. High beam indicator light “ ” or if the warning light remains on, have 6. Engine trouble warning light “ ” a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. EAU11022 Turn signal indicator light “ ” EAU11447...

  • Page 22: Multi-Function Display

    Engine trouble warning light “ ” 5. Speedometer This warning light comes on or flashes 6. Odometer/tripmeter/fuel reserve tripmeter if a problem is detected in the electrical circuit monitoring the engine. If this oc- curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the...
  • Page 23 Instrument and control functions  a clock The tripmeters (A and B) show the dis-  a self-diagnosis device tance traveled since they last reset and the fuel reserve tripmeter “F” shows the Measurement mode: distance traveled since the fuel level ...
  • Page 24 Instrument and control functions (see page 4-2), the display will auto- ter must be stopped. matically change to the fuel reserve tripmeter mode “F” and start counting the distance traveled from that point. In this case, push the “SELECT 2” button to switch the display between the vari- ous tripmeter and odometer modes in the following order:...
  • Page 25 Instrument and control functions  The clock displays when the key is If the “RESET” button is not Measurement mode (for the stop- turned to “ON”. pushed within 30 seconds, the watch) clock will not be set and will return When the measurement mode is se- To set the clock to the prior time.
  • Page 26 3. 2. When the vehicle starts moving, cerning the use of this meter, please the stopwatch will start counting. consult your nearby Yamaha dealer. 3. Push the “SELECT 1” button and Calibrate the distance-compensation Auto start “SELECT 2” button together to tripmeter as follows.

  • Page 27: Handlebar Switches

    If the display indicates any error codes, combination with the stopwatch. note the code number, and then have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Resetting the distance-compensation tripmeter 1. Check that the stopwatch mea- 1. Dimmer switch “...

  • Page 28: Clutch Lever

    Instrument and control functions EAU12401 with the starter. See page 6-1 for start- EAU12822 Dimmer switch “ ” Clutch lever ing instructions prior to starting the en- Set this switch to “ ” for the high gine. beam and to “ ”...

  • Page 29: Shift Pedal

    Instrument and control functions EAU12872 EAU12892 EAU12944 Shift pedal Brake lever Brake pedal 1. Shift pedal 1. Brake lever 1. Brake pedal The shift pedal is located on the left The brake lever is located on the right The brake pedal is located on the right side of the motorcycle and is used in side of the handlebar.

  • Page 30: Fuel Tank Cap

    Instrument and control functions EAU44364 EAU13213 Fuel tank cap Fuel Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in To remove the fuel tank cap the tank. 1. Insert the key into the lock and turn EWA10882 WARNING it counterclockwise as shown. Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable.
  • Page 31 Gasoline is poisonous and can as well as to the exhaust system. cause injury or death. Handle gaso- Your Yamaha engine has been de- line with care. Never siphon gaso- signed to use premium unleaded gaso- line by mouth. If you should swallow...

  • Page 32: Catalytic Converter

    Instrument and control functions EAU13434 pairable damage to the catalytic EAU46283 Catalytic converter Seat converter. This model is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust system. To remove the seat EWA10863 Remove the bolts, and then slide the WARNING seat to the rear and pull upward.

  • Page 33: Helmet Holder

    Instrument and control functions EAU14283 EAU45203 Helmet holder Adjusting the front fork EWA10181 WARNING Always adjust both fork legs equal- ly, otherwise poor handling and loss of stability may result. This front fork is equipped with rebound damping force adjusting screws and compression damping force adjusting 1.
  • Page 34 Instrument and control functions 1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw 1. Rubber cap 1. Compression damping force adjusting screw 2. To increase the compression Rebound damping setting: damping force and thereby harden Compression damping setting: Minimum (soft): Minimum (soft): 17 click(s) in direction (b)* the compression damping, turn the 19 click(s) in direction (b)* Standard:...

  • Page 35: Front Fork Bleeding

    Instrument and control functions always represents the entire adjusting EAU14794 Front fork bleeding range. To obtain a precise adjustment, EWA10201 it would be advisable to check the num- WARNING ber of clicks of each damping force ad- Always bleed both fork legs, other- justing mechanism and to modify the wise poor handling and loss of sta- specifications as necessary.

  • Page 36: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    12 click(s) in direction (b)* Spring preload adjustment should be Maximum (hard): Maximum (hard): made by a Yamaha dealer, since this Distance A = 206.0 mm (8.11 in) 3 click(s) in direction (b)* * With the adjusting knob fully turned in...

  • Page 37: Exup System

    Instrument and control functions in production. EAU41942 EXUP system EWA10222 This model is equipped with Yamaha’s WARNING EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) This shock absorber assembly con- system. This system boosts engine tains highly pressurized nitrogen power by means of a valve that regu- gas.

  • Page 38: Sidestand

    Instrument and control functions EAU15306 Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not EAU44893 Sidestand Ignition circuit cut-off system function properly. The sidestand is located on the left side The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- of the frame. Raise the sidestand or...
  • Page 39 Instrument and control functions WARNING With the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is set to “ ”. dealer check the system before riding.

  • Page 40: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 7-15 • Check cooling system for leakage. • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check lever free play. • Adjust if necessary. Front brake •...
  • Page 41 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. Throttle grip 7-21, 7-31 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 7-31 •...
  • Page 42 • Tighten if necessary. Instruments, lights, signals • Check operation. — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 4-19 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.

  • Page 43: Operation And Important Riding Points

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

  • Page 44: Shifting

    If not, ask a coast for long periods of time Yamaha dealer to check the elec- with the engine off, and do not trical circuit. tow the motorcycle for long dis- 3.

  • Page 45: Engine Break-In

    Operation and important riding points 4. At the recommended shift points tral position when the motorcycle EAU16842 Engine break-in shown in the following table, close is almost completely stopped. The There is never a more important period the throttle, and at the same time, neutral indicator light should come in the life of your engine than the period quickly pull the clutch lever in.

  • Page 46: Parking

    If any engine trouble should occur system can become very hot, during the engine break-in period, park in a place where pedestri- immediately have a Yamaha dealer ans or children are not likely to check the vehicle. touch them and be burned.
  • Page 47 – possibly leading to pending on the weather, terrain, geo- that is certified (if applicable). Yamaha death. See page 2-2 for more in- graphical location, and individual use, dealers are trained and equipped to...

  • Page 48: Owner's Tool Kit

    If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.

  • Page 49: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

    From 31000 km (19000 mi) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 11000 km (7000 mi) or 12 months.  Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. EAU17592 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system...
  • Page 50 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 1000 km 6000 km 11000 km 16000 km 21000 km 26000 km ITEM ROUTINE (600 mi) (4000 mi) (7000 mi) (10000 mi) (13000 mi) (16000 mi) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months •...

  • Page 51: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU32178 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 1000 km 6000 km 11000 km 16000 km 21000 km 26000 km ITEM ROUTINE (600 mi) (4000 mi) (7000 mi) (10000 mi) (13000 mi) (16000 mi) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months...
  • Page 52 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 1000 km 6000 km 11000 km 16000 km 21000 km 26000 km ITEM ROUTINE (600 mi) (4000 mi) (7000 mi) (10000 mi) (13000 mi) (16000 mi) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months •...
  • Page 53 Front and rear brake       25 * • Check operation. switches • Apply Yamaha cable lubricant or       26 * Control cables other suitable cable lubricant thoroughly. • Check operation.
  • Page 54 Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU17631  The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.  Hydraulic brake service • After disassembling the brake master cylinders and calipers, always change the fluid. Regularly check the brake fluid levels and fill the reservoirs as required.

  • Page 55: Removing And Installing Panels

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU18773 EAU45132 Removing and installing panels Panel A The panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance To remove the panel jobs described in this chapter. Refer to 1. Remove seat. (See this section each time a panel needs to page 4-13.) be removed and installed.
  • Page 56 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 2. Install the seat. 1. Bolt 1. Bolt 2. Panel B 2. Collar Panel B 3. Panel A To install the panel 3. Pull the front part of the panel out- To remove the panel 1. Place the panel in the original posi- ward, and then remove the panel 1.
  • Page 57 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Panel C To remove the panel 1. Remove the bolts. 1. Bolt Panel D 2. Washer 3. Panel D To remove the panel 1. Remove seat. (See To install the panel 1. Panel C page 4-13.) 1.

  • Page 58: Checking The Spark Plug

    Do not attempt to diagnose wipe off any grime from the spark plug such problems yourself. Instead, have threads. a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. If the spark plug shows signs of elec- Tightening torque: Spark plug: trode erosion and excessive carbon or 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf)

  • Page 59: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Element

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU45145 to collect the used oil. Engine oil and oil filter 4. Remove the engine oil filler cap, element the engine oil drain bolt and its The engine oil level should be checked gasket to drain the oil from the before each ride.
  • Page 60 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Make sure that the O-rings are properly Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any seated. parts after the engine and exhaust sys- tem have cooled down. 8. Install the oil filter element cover by installing the bolts, then tightening ECA11621 NOTICE...

  • Page 61: Coolant

    1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- so it will not seize. If this occurs, face and hold it in an upright posi- have a Yamaha dealer repair the tion. vehicle.  After checking the oil pressure, ...
  • Page 62 3. Place a container under the engine added to the coolant, have a to collect the used coolant. Yamaha dealer check the anti- 4. Remove the radiator cap retaining freeze content of the coolant as bolt and radiator cap. WARNING!
  • Page 63 Periodic maintenance and adjustment and then installing the bolts. diator and reservoir. 9. Remove the coolant drain bolt and Antifreeze/water mixture ratio: its gasket to drain the cooling sys- tem. Recommended antifreeze: High-quality ethylene glycol anti- freeze containing corrosion inhibitors for aluminum engines Coolant quantity: Radiator (including all routes):...

  • Page 64: Cleaning The Air Filter Element And Check Hose

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment the vehicle for coolant leakage. If EAU44324 Cleaning the air filter element coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha and check hose dealer check the cooling system. 19. Install the panels. The air filter element should be cleaned...
  • Page 65 The sponge material should be wet but not dripping. Recommended oil: Yamaha foam air filter oil or other quality foam air filter oil 1. Sponge material 2. Air filter element frame 6. Pull the sponge material over the air filter element frame.

  • Page 66: Cleaning The Spark Arrester

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU45354 out of the muffler, and then remove Tightening torque: Cleaning the spark arrester the gasket. Spark arrester cap bolt: The spark arrester should be cleaned 3. Tap the tailpipe lightly, and then 12 Nm (1.2 m·kgf, 8.7 ft·lbf) at the intervals specified in the periodic use a wire brush to remove any maintenance and lubrication chart.

  • Page 67: Adjusting The Engine Idling Speed

    Yamaha dealer make the adjustment. rection (a). To decrease the en- and, if necessary, have a Yamaha gine idling speed, turn the screw in dealer adjust it. direction (b).

  • Page 68: Valve Clearance

    Tire air pressure (measured on cold from occurring, the valve clearance small area of road contact. Therefore, it tires): must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer is essential to maintain the tires in good Up to 90 kg (198 lb) load: Front:...
  • Page 69 When a tire tread ageing. Old and aged tires shall be depth reaches the specified lim- checked by tire specialists to ascertain it, have a Yamaha dealer replace their suitability for further use. the tire immediately.  The replacement of all wheel...

  • Page 70: Spoke Wheels

    2. Locknut (clutch lever) ride. If any damage is found, have 3. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt a Yamaha dealer replace the 4. Rubber cover wheel. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the wheel. A de-...

  • Page 71: Adjusting The Brake Lever Free Play

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment play, turn the clutch lever free play EAU48444 Adjusting the brake lever free adjusting bolt in direction (a). To play decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction Measure the brake lever free play as (b).

  • Page 72: Checking The Shift Pedal

    The operation of the shift pedal should the hydraulic system will dimin- be checked before each ride. If opera- ish the braking performance, tion is not smooth, have a Yamaha which may result in loss of con- dealer check the vehicle. trol and an accident.

  • Page 73: Brake Light Switches

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU22274 EAU22393 peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace Brake light switches Checking the front and rear the brake pads as a set. brake pads The front and rear brake pads must be EAU48071 Rear brake pads...

  • Page 74: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    If the brake moving. Use only DOT 4 brake fluid level goes down suddenly, have a fluid from a sealed container. Yamaha dealer check the cause before  Use only the specified brake flu- further riding.

  • Page 75: Changing The Brake Fluid

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU22733 EAU22762 Changing the brake fluid Drive chain slack Have a Yamaha dealer change the The drive chain slack should be brake fluid at the intervals specified in checked before each ride and adjusted the periodic maintenance and lubrica- if necessary.

  • Page 76: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment ward. NOTICE: Improper drive EAU23026 Cleaning and lubricating the chain slack will overload the en- drive chain gine as well as other vital parts of the motorcycle and can lead The drive chain must be cleaned and to chain slippage or breakage.

  • Page 77: Checking And Lubricating The Cables

    Yamaha dealer at the intervals speci- ed if necessary. If a cable is damaged fied in the periodic maintenance chart.

  • Page 78: Checking And Lubricating The Brake Pedal

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU23144 Clutch lever EAU23185 Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers brake pedal The operation of the brake and clutch The operation of the brake pedal levers should be checked before each should be checked before each ride, ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- and the pedal pivot should be lubricat-...

  • Page 79: Checking And Lubricating The Sidestand

    The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- intervals specified in the periodic main- ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals tenance and lubrication chart. specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.

  • Page 80: Checking The Steering

    [EWA10752] the periodic maintenance and lubrica- have a Yamaha dealer check or re- 2. Hold the lower ends of the front tion chart. If there is play in the wheel pair it. fork legs and try to move them for- hub or if the wheel does not turn ward and backward.

  • Page 81: Battery

    To charge the battery once a month and fully charge it if  Electrolyte is poisonous and Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- necessary. dangerous since it contains sul- tery as soon as possible if it seems to 3. Fully charge the battery before in-...

  • Page 82: Replacing The Fuses

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment stallation. NOTICE: When install- EAU23544 Replacing the fuses ing the battery, be sure the key The main fuse is located behind panel is turned to “OFF”, then con- D. (See page 7-9.) nect the positive lead before connecting negative lead.

  • Page 83: Replacing The Headlight Bulb

    4. If a fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb. 1. Headlight coupler 1.

  • Page 84: Tail/Brake Light

    6. Install the headlight cowling (to- gether with the headlight unit) by placing it in the original position, and then installing the bolts. 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary. 7-38...

  • Page 85: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU24314 Replacing the license plate light bulb 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the screws. 1. Turn signal light unit 1. License plate light unit 2. Turn signal light bulb socket 2. License plate light bulb socket 3.

  • Page 86: Supporting The Motorcycle

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU24351 frame in front of the rear wheel or under EAU24361 Supporting the motorcycle Front wheel each side of the swingarm. Since this model is not equipped with a centerstand, follow these precautions EAU56313 when removing the front and rear wheel or performing other maintenance To remove the front wheel requiring the motorcycle to stand up-...

  • Page 87: Rear Wheel

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment installing the spacers, be sure EAU25081 Rear wheel to install them on the correct side. [ECA17701] EAU56692 2. Lift the wheel up between the fork legs. To remove the rear wheel EWA10822 Make sure that there is enough space WARNING between the brake pads before install- ing the wheel.
  • Page 88 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 3. Remove the axle nut and washer. 4. Loosen the locknut on each side of  Make sure that the retainer on the the swingarm. brake caliper bracket is inserted into the slot in the swingarm. ...

  • Page 89: 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 90: Troubleshooting Charts

    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 91 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 coolant as soon as possible.

  • Page 92: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be Cleaning even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for ECA10773 NOTICE used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- advice on what products to use be- noticed on a car, however, it detracts fore cleaning the vehicle.
  • Page 93 Motorcycle care and storage off any detergent residue using Test the product on a small hid- remain well into spring. plenty of water, as it is harmful den part of the windshield to 1. Clean the motorcycle with cold wa- to plastic parts.

  • Page 94: Storage

    EWA11132 WARNING  ECA10811 Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- NOTICE vice on what products to use. Contaminants on the brakes or tires   Storing the motorcycle in a Washing, rainy weather or humid can cause loss of control.
  • Page 95 Motorcycle care and storage 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel spark plug cap. stabilizer (if available) to prevent 4. Lubricate all control cables and the the fuel tank from rusting and the pivoting points of all levers and fuel from deteriorating.

  • Page 96: Specifications

    Specifications Dimensions: EAU70004 Starting system: Radiator (including all routes): Electric starter 0.65 L (0.69 US qt, 0.57 Imp.qt) Overall length: Lubrication system: Air filter: 2175 mm (85.6 in) Wet sump Overall width: Air filter element: Engine oil: 810 mm (31.9 in) Wet element Overall height: Recommended brand:...
  • Page 97 Specifications Gear ratio: Loading: Rear brake: 1st: Maximum load: Type: 2.643 (37/14) 185 kg (408 lb) Hydraulic single disc brake 2nd: * (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo Specified brake fluid: 1.813 (29/16) and accessories) DOT 4 3rd: Tire air pressure (measured on cold Front suspension: 1.318 (29/22) tires):...
  • Page 98 Specifications Voltage, capacity: Signaling system fuse: 12 V, 6.0 Ah (10 HR) 10.0 A Headlight: Ignition fuse: 7.5 A Bulb type: Radiator fan motor fuse: Halogen bulb Bulb wattage  quantity: 7.5 A Fuel injection system fuse: Headlight: 7.5 A H4, 60.0 W/55.0 W x 1 Backup fuse: Brake/tail light:...

  • Page 99: Consumer Information

    These identification numbers are need- EAU26401 Vehicle identification number ed when registering the vehicle with the authorities in your area and when or- dering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. Engine serial number The engine serial number is stamped into the crankcase.
  • Page 100 This label shows specifica- spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. key. tions related to exhaust emissions as required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada.

  • Page 101: Maintenance Record

    Consumer information EAU26622 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your motorcycle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder that maintenance work is required.
  • Page 102 Consumer information Maintenance Date of Servicing dealer Mileage Remarks interval service name and address 46000 km (28000 mi) or 54 months 51000 km (31000 mi) or 60 months 10-4...

  • Page 103: Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd

    In this warranty, the term ‘MOTORCYCLE’ shall refer to a new or YZ, with the exception of WR25R, WR25X and YZ85 change of registration is sent to YAMAHA at the time of such motorcycle manufactured by YAMAHA MOTOR COMPANY, LTD.
  • Page 104 CUSTOMER at the time of DELIVERY. fitness for a particular purpose on the part of YAMAHA, and any other obligation or liability on behalf of YAMAHA, and the above...

  • Page 105: Index

    Index Air filter element and check hose, Front and rear brake pads, checking ..7-27 Panels, removing and installing ....7-9 cleaning ..........7-18 Front fork, adjusting ........ 4-14 Parking............6-4 Front fork, bleeding ......... 4-16 Part locations ..........3-1 Front fork, checking......... 7-33 Battery .............7-35 Fuel ............
  • Page 106 Index Valve clearance ........7-22 Vehicle Emission Control Information label ............10-2 Vehicle identification number ....10-1 Warranty ..........10-5 Wheel bearings, checking......7-34 Wheel (front) ..........7-40 Wheel (rear) ..........7-41 Wheels .............7-24 11-2...
  • Page 107 Yamalube – Take care of your Yamaha with legendary Yamalube oils, lubricants, and care products. They’re formulated and approved by the toughest judges we know: the Yamaha engineering teams that know your Yamaha from the inside out.
  • Page 108 2015.07–0.11...

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