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Summarization of Contents
Motorcycle Safety Information
Be a Responsible Owner
Owner's responsibilities for safe operation and maintenance.
Safe Riding
Pre-operation checks and safe riding practices.
Protective Apparel
Importance of helmets, face shields, goggles, and clothing.
Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Dangers of carbon monoxide and safety measures.
Loading
Guidelines for adding accessories or cargo to the motorcycle.
Genuine Yamaha Accessories
Importance of genuine Yamaha accessories.
Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications
Risks of aftermarket parts and modifications.
Aftermarket Tires and Rims
Importance of approved tires and rims.
Transporting the Motorcycle
Instructions for safely transporting the motorcycle.
Further Safe-Riding Points
Tips for safe riding, including braking and road hazards.
Helmets
Selecting and wearing approved motorcycle helmets correctly.
Types of Helmets and Their Usage
Different helmet types and their suitability for riding speeds.
Vehicle Description and Components
Left View
Identification of components on the left side of the motorcycle.
Right View
Identification of components on the right side of the motorcycle.
Controls and Instruments
Location and function of various controls and instruments.
Instrument and Control Operation
Main Switch/Steering Lock
Operation of the ignition switch and steering lock.
Keyhole Cover
How to open and close the keyhole cover.
Indicator and Warning Lights
Explanation of dashboard indicator and warning lights.
Speedometer Unit
Components of the speedometer, odometer, and fuel meter.
Handlebar Switches
Operation of left and right handlebar switches.
Front Brake Lever
Location and operation of the front brake lever.
Rear Brake Lever
Location and operation of the rear brake lever.
Fuel Tank Cap
How to open and install the fuel tank cap.
Fuel
Information on fuel type, capacity, and safe refueling.
Catalytic Converters
Information on catalytic converters and exhaust system safety.
Seat
How to open and close the seat using the key.
Helmet Holders
Location and use of helmet holders.
Convenience Hook
Load limit and use of the convenience hook.
Storage Compartment
Use and precautions for the under-seat storage compartment.
Pre-Operation Safety Checks
Fuel
Checking fuel level and lines before operation.
Engine Oil
Checking engine oil level and for leaks.
Front Brake
Checking front brake operation, pads, and fluid level.
Rear Brake
Checking rear brake operation and lever free play.
Throttle Grip
Checking throttle grip free play and smooth operation.
Wheels and Tires
Checking tire condition, tread depth, and air pressure.
Riding Operations and Tips
Starting a Cold Engine
Procedure for starting the engine, especially when cold.
Starting Off
Steps for safely starting to ride the motorcycle.
Acceleration and Deceleration
How to control speed using the throttle grip.
Braking
Techniques for safe and effective braking.
Engine Break-in
Recommended procedures for breaking in the new engine.
Vehicle Maintenance and Adjustment
Owner's Tool Kit
Location and use of the owner's tool kit.
Emission Control System Maintenance Chart
Maintenance schedule for emission control components.
General Maintenance and Lubrication Chart
Schedule for general maintenance and lubrication tasks.
Removing and Installing Cowlings and Panels
Procedures for removing and installing body panels for maintenance.
Checking the Spark Plug
How to check the condition and gap of the spark plug.
Engine Oil and Oil Strainer
Checking engine oil level and changing oil/cleaning strainer.
Final Transmission Oil
Checking and changing final transmission oil.
Air Filter and V-belt Case Air Filter Elements
Checking and cleaning air filter elements.
Adjusting Throttle Grip Free Play
How to adjust throttle grip free play.
Tires
Information on tire pressure, inspection, and replacement.
Checking Brake Lever Free Play
How to check and adjust brake lever free play.
Brake Pad and Shoe Wear
Inspecting brake pads and shoes for wear.
Checking the Brake Fluid Level
How to check and maintain brake fluid level.
Checking the Steering
Checking steering bearings for wear and play.
Checking the Wheel Bearings
Checking wheel bearings for play or smooth operation.
Battery Care
Information on VRLA battery, charging, and storage.
Replacing the Fuse
Procedure for replacing blown fuses.
Replacing a Headlight Bulb
How to replace a burnt-out headlight bulb.
Replacing Tail/Brake Light Bulb
Procedure for replacing tail/brake light bulbs.
Replacing Front Turn Signal Light Bulb
How to replace front turn signal bulbs.
Replacing Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb
Procedure for replacing rear turn signal bulbs.
Troubleshooting Chart
A chart for diagnosing common engine starting problems.
Care and Storage Guidelines
Care
Importance of regular care for appearance and performance.
Before Cleaning
Steps to take before cleaning the motorcycle.
Cleaning
Proper cleaning methods and precautions.
Storage
Guidelines for short-term and long-term storage.
Vehicle Specifications
Dimensions
Physical dimensions of the motorcycle.
Weight
Curb weight and maximum load capacity.
Engine
Engine type, displacement, and specifications.
Fuel
Recommended fuel type and tank capacity.
Tire Air Pressure
Recommended tire air pressures.
Front Brake
Front brake type and recommended fluid.
Rear Brake
Rear brake type and operation.
Battery
Battery model, voltage, and capacity.
Owner Information and Identification
Identification Numbers
Recording vehicle and engine serial numbers.
Vehicle Identification Number
Location of the vehicle identification number.
Engine Serial Number
Location of the engine serial number.
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