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Yamaha FZ6-SA Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
FZ6-SA
4P5-28199-EA

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FZ6-SA 4P5-28199-EA...
  • Page 2 EAU26942 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Company: MORIC CO., LTD. Address: 1450-6 Mori Mori-Machi Shuchi-gun Shizuoka 437-0292 Japan Hereby declare that the product: Kind of equipment: IMMOBILIZER Type-designation: 5SL-00 is in compliance with following norm(s) or documents: R&TTE Directive(1999/5/EC) EN300 330-2 v1.1.1(2001-6), EN60950(2000) Two or Three-Wheel Motor Vehicles Directive(97/24/EC: Chapter 8, EMC) Place of issue: Shizuoka, Japan Date of issue: 1 Aug.
  • Page 3 Yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your FZ6-SA. 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 oth- ers from trouble and injury.

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should remain with it even if the motorcycle is subsequently sold. Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle and this manual.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10200 FZ6-SA OWNER’S MANUAL ©2005 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, December 2005 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1-1 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ..... 4-1 Adjusting the rear brake light Pre-operation check list ....4-2 switch ........6-21 DESCRIPTION ........2-1 Checking the front and rear Left view ..........2-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT brake pads ........ 6-21 Right view ........2-2 RIDING POINTS.........
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS Replacing the license plate light bulb ...........6-35 Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ...6-36 Troubleshooting ......6-36 Troubleshooting charts ....6-37 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ..........7-1 Care ..........7-1 Storage ...........7-3 SPECIFICATIONS ......8-1 CONSUMER INFORMATION.....9-1 Identification numbers ....9-1...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10281 AND/OR WHEN MADE NECES- • Ride where other motorists can SARY BY MECHANICAL CONDI- see you. Avoid riding in another MOTORCYCLES SINGLE TIONS. motorist’s blind spot. TRACK VEHICLES. THEIR SAFE USE Many accidents involve inexperi- AND OPERATION ARE DEPENDENT Safe riding enced operators.
  • Page 9 Modifications made to this motorcycle other motorists can see you. the single most critical factor in the pre- not approved by Yamaha, or the re- The posture of the operator and vention or reduction of head injuries. moval of original equipment, may ren- passenger is important for proper Always wear an approved helmet.
  • Page 10 Maximum load: been specifically designed for use on create instability due to improper 185 kg (408 lb) this motorcycle. Since Yamaha cannot weight distribution or aerody- test all other accessories that may be namic changes. If accessories When loading within this weight limit,...
  • Page 11 SAFETY INFORMATION tor and may limit control ability, Always turn the engine off before or clothing, immediately wash the therefore, such accessories are leaving the motorcycle unattended affected area with soap and water not recommended. and remove the key from the main and change your clothes.

  • Page 12: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 1. Main fuse (page 6-31) 9. Engine oil drain bolt (page 6-8) 2. Fuse box 1 (page 6-31) 10.Engine oil filter cartridge (page 6-8) 3. Battery (page 6-30) 4. Air filter element (page 6-15) 5. Idle adjusting screw (page 6-16) 6.

  • Page 13: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 1. Fuse box 2 (page 6-31) 9. Coolant drain bolt (page 6-12) 2. Storage compartment (page 3-16) 10.Dipstick (page 6-8) 3. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-22) 11.Brake pedal (page 3-12) 4. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-8) 5.

  • Page 14: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-11) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-10) 3. LCD tachometer (page 3-5) 4. Multi-function display (page 3-6) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-10) 6. Brake lever (page 3-12) 7. Throttle grip (page 6-17) 8.

  • Page 15: Instrument And Control Functions

    Do not expose any key to exces- a Yamaha dealer to have them re-reg- sively high temperatures. istered. Do not use the key with the red Do not place any key close to bow for driving.

  • Page 16: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10471 EAU10550 To lock the steering Main switch/steering lock All electrical circuits are supplied with power, the meter lighting, taillight, li- cense plate light and auxiliary lights come on, and the engine can be start- ed. The key cannot be removed. NOTE: The headlights come on automatically when the engine is started and stay on...

  • Page 17: Indicator And Warning Lights

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To unlock the steering EAU10941 EAU11003 (Parking) Indicator and warning lights The steering is locked, and the taillight, license plate light and auxiliary lights are on. The hazard lights and turn sig- nal lights can be turned on, but all other electrical systems are off.
  • Page 18 When this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the can be checked by turning the key to have a Yamaha dealer check the self- brake system as soon as possible. “ON”. diagnosis system. (See page 3-6 for an...

  • Page 19: Lcd Tachometer

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS When the key is turned to “OFF” and 30 EAU32922 ECA10031 LCD tachometer CAUTION: seconds have passed, the indicator light will start flashing indicating the im- Do not operate the engine in the ta- mobilizer system is enabled. After 24 chometer red zone.

  • Page 20: Multi-Function Display

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU32978 two tachometers, one LCD and Odometer, tripmeter and digital ta- Multi-function display one digital (which show engine chometer modes EWA12311 r/min) WARNING an odometer (which shows the to- Be sure to stop the vehicle before tal distance traveled) making any setting changes to the two tripmeters (which show the...
  • Page 21 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS distance traveled from that point. In that To switch the air intake temperature Air intake temperature mode case, pushing the “SELECT” button display to the clock, first set the display switches the display between the vari- to the odometer or tachometer mode, ous tripmeter and odometer modes in and then push the “RESET”...
  • Page 22 With the key in the “ON” position, the and then go off for 3 seconds. If this oc- fuel meter indicates the amount of fuel curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the in the fuel tank. When the key is turned electrical circuit.
  • Page 23 (e.g., If the multi-function display indicates 12, 13, 14). any error code, note the code number, This model is also equipped with a self- and then have a Yamaha dealer check diagnosis device for the immobilizer the vehicle. system. ECA11590...

  • Page 24: Anti-Theft Alarm (Optional)

    EAU12344 Right Anti-theft alarm (optional) Handlebar switches This model can be equipped with an Left optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for more information. 1. Engine stop switch “ ” 2. Start switch “ ”...

  • Page 25: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS position. To cancel the turn signal EAU12733 EAU12820 Hazard switch “ ” Clutch lever lights, push the switch in after it has re- With the key in the “ON” or “ ” posi- turned to the center position. tion, use this switch to turn on the haz- ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all EAU12500...

  • Page 26: Shift Pedal

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12870 EAU26822 EAU12941 Shift pedal Brake lever Brake pedal The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. 1. Shift pedal 1. Brake pedal The shift pedal is located on the left The brake pedal is on the right side of side of the engine and is used in com-...

  • Page 27: Abs

    This ABS has a test mode which EAU13070 Fuel tank cap allows the owner to experience the The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake pulsating at the brake lever or System) features a dual electronic con- brake pedal when the ABS is oper- trol system, which acts on the front and ating.

  • Page 28: Fuel

    Avoid spilling fuel on the hot en- Your Yamaha engine has been de- gine. signed to use regular unleaded gaso- line with a research octane number of 91 or higher.

  • Page 29: Fuel Tank Breather Hose

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS or premium unleaded fuel. Use of un- EAU13410 EAU13431 Fuel tank breather hose Catalytic converter leaded fuel will extend spark plug life This model is equipped with a catalytic and reduce maintenance costs. converter in the exhaust system. EWA10860 WARNING The exhaust system is hot after op-...

  • Page 30: Seat

    3. Strap 3. Remove the key. This storage compartment is designed 1. Seat lock NOTE: to hold a genuine Yamaha U-LOCK. 2. Unlock. Make sure that the seat is properly se- (Other locks may not fit.) When placing cured before riding.

  • Page 31: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Do not exceed the maximum EAU36462 Adjusting the shock absorber load of 185 kg (408 lb) for the ve- assembly hicle. This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjust- ing ring. ECA10100 CAUTION: Never attempt to turn an adjusting mechanism beyond the maximum or 1.

  • Page 32: Sidestand

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Install the seat. EAU15301 below and have a Yamaha dealer re- Sidestand EWA10220 pair it if it does not function proper- The sidestand is located on the left side WARNING of the frame. Raise the sidestand or...

  • Page 33: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    Periodically check the operation of the ignition circuit cut-off system according to the following procedure. EWA10260 WARNING The vehicle must be placed on the centerstand during this in- spection. If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha dealer check the sys- tem before riding. 3-19...
  • Page 34 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? The neutral switch may be defective. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. With the engine still running: 6. Move the sidestand up. 7. Keep the clutch lever pulled.

  • Page 35: Pre-Operation Checks

    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15591 The condition of a vehicle is the owner’s responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elements). Any damage, fluid leakage or loss of tire air pressure could have serious consequences.

  • Page 36: Pre-Operation Check List

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 6-11 • 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.
  • Page 37 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-17, 6-26 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 6-25 •...

  • Page 38: Operation And Important Riding Points

    Exhaust fumes check the function of the igni- should be on, otherwise have a are poisonous, and inhaling tion circuit cut-off system ac- Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- them can cause loss of con- cording procedure cuit.

  • Page 39: Shifting

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA11040 EAU16671 ECA10260 Shifting CAUTION: CAUTION: For maximum engine life, never ac- Even with the transmission in celerate hard when the engine is the neutral position, do not cold! coast for long periods of time with the engine off, and do not NOTE: tow the motorcycle for long dis-...

  • Page 40: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    If any engine trouble should oc- result in engine overheating must be lights or at railroad crossings). cur during the engine break-in avoided. period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- EAU17091 cle. 0–1000 km (0–600 mi) Avoid prolonged operation above 7000 r/min.

  • Page 41: Parking

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU17212 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EWA10310 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.

  • Page 42: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    Yamaha dealer certain maintenance work correctly. do it for you. NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.

  • Page 43: Periodic Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed in- stead. From 50000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km. Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills. ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km)
  • Page 44 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK • Check tread depth and for damage. • Replace if necessary. √ √ √ √ √ 10 * Tires • Check air pressure. •...
  • Page 45 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK √ √ √ √ √ • Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage. 23 * Cooling system • Change. Every 3 years Front and rear brake √...
  • Page 46 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR • Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and change the brake fluid. • Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.

  • Page 47: Removing And Installing Panels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18771 Removing and installing panels The panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a panel needs to be removed and installed. 1.

  • Page 48: Checking The Spark Plugs

    Do not attempt to diagnose such problems To install the panel yourself. Instead, have a Yamaha deal- 1. Place the panel in the original posi- er check the vehicle. tion, and then install the bolt.

  • Page 49: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Before installing a spark plug, the spark EAU32852 NOTE: Engine oil and oil filter plug gap should be measured with a If a torque wrench is not available when cartridge wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, installing a spark plug, a good estimate The engine oil level should be checked adjusted to specification.

  • Page 50: To Change Engine Oil

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 4. Remove the engine oil dipstick and wipe it clean, insert it back into the hole (without screwing it in), and then remove it again to check the oil level. 1. Engine oil filler cap 1.
  • Page 51 Recommended engine oil: NOTE: See page 8-1. An oil filter wrench is available at a Oil quantity: Yamaha dealer. Without oil filter cartridge replace- ment: 5. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to 2.50 L (2.64 US qt) (2.20 Imp.qt)

  • Page 52: Coolant

    If the oil level warning light flickers EAU40150 or remains on, immediately turn the To check the coolant level engine off and have a Yamaha dealer The coolant level should be checked as check the vehicle. follows before each ride. In addition, the coolant must be changed at the in- 10.
  • Page 53 4. Remove the radiator cap retaining If water has been added to the bolt, radiator cap retainer and radi- coolant, have a Yamaha dealer ator cap. check the antifreeze content of EWA10380 WARNING...
  • Page 54 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 8. Install the coolant reservoir and its Tightening torque: reservoir cover by placing them in Coolant drain bolt: the original position, and then in- 10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf) stalling the bolts. 12. Pour the specified amount of the 9.
  • Page 55 If ant as soon as possible, other- coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha wise the engine may not be dealer check the cooling system. sufficiently cooled and the cool- 19.

  • Page 56: Replacing The Air Filter Element

    6. Insert a new air filter element into If any hose is damaged, have a 4. Remove the air filter case cover by the air filter case. Yamaha dealer replace the hose before starting the engine, oth- removing the screws. erwise fuel may leak.

  • Page 57: Adjusting The Engine Idling Speed

    To in- obtained as described above, have a crease the engine idling speed, turn the Yamaha dealer make the adjustment. screw in direction (a). To decrease the engine idling speed, turn the screw in direction (b).

  • Page 58: Checking The Throttle Cable Free Play

    Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic Tire air pressure maintenance and lubrication chart. The tire air pressure should be checked and, if necessary, adjusted before each ride.
  • Page 59 185 kg (408 lb) glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is weight evenly on both sides. * Total weight of rider, passenger, car- cracked, have a Yamaha dealer re- Adjust the suspension and tire go and accessories place the tire immediately.
  • Page 60 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10470 This motorcycle is equipped with cast Front tire: WARNING wheels and tubeless tires with valves. Size: Have a Yamaha dealer replace EWA10480 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) WARNING Manufacturer/model: excessively worn tires. Besides BRIDGESTONE/BT020F GG being illegal, operating the vehi-...

  • Page 61: Cast Wheels

    Always adjust the tire air pres- fore each ride. If any damage is sure according to the operating found, have a Yamaha dealer re- conditions. place the wheel. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the wheel.

  • Page 62: Adjusting The Rear Brake Light Switch

    Yamaha dealer check the internal adjusted when the brake light comes ified in the periodic maintenance and clutch mechanism.

  • Page 63: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    EAU40260 Before riding, check that the brake fluid Checking the brake fluid level peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace is above the minimum level mark and the brake pads as a set. replenish if necessary. A low brake fluid...

  • Page 64: Changing The Brake Fluid

    EAU22760 Changing the brake fluid Drive chain slack and dirt may clog the ABS hydrau- Have a Yamaha dealer change the The drive chain slack should be lic unit valves. brake fluid at the intervals specified in checked before each ride and adjusted...
  • Page 65 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Drive chain slack: Tightening torques: 45.0–55.0 mm (1.77–2.17 in) Locknut: 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf) Axle nut: 5. If the drive chain slack is incorrect, 120 Nm (12.0 m·kgf, 85 ft·lbf) adjust it as follows. EAU34361 To adjust the drive chain slack 1.

  • Page 66: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    If a cable is damaged wet areas. Service the drive chain as or does not move smoothly, have a follows. Yamaha dealer check or replace it. ECA10581 CAUTION: Recommended lubricant: Engine oil...

  • Page 67: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23111 EAU23131 Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- throttle grip and cable brake and shift pedals pose grease) The operation of the throttle grip should be checked before each ride. In addi- tion, the cable should be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart.

  • Page 68: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    EWA10740 WARNING If the centerstand or sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. The operation of the brake and clutch Recommended lubricant: levers should be checked before each...

  • Page 69: Lubricating The Swingarm Pivots

    If any damage is found or the front Check the inner tubes for scratches, fork does not operate smoothly, damage and excessive oil leakage. have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. To check the operation 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face and hold it in an upright posi- tion.

  • Page 70: Checking The Steering

    2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move them for- ward and backward. If any free play can be felt, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair the steering. 6-29...

  • Page 71: Battery

    Batteries produce explosive hy- To charge the battery battery can cause permanent drogen gas. Therefore, keep Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- battery damage. sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc., tery as soon as possible if it seems to To charge a sealed-type (MF) away from the battery and pro- have discharged.

  • Page 72: Replacing The Fuses

    If you do not have access to a The main fuse and fuse box 1 are locat- sealed-type (MF) battery charg- ed under the fuel tank. (See page er, have a Yamaha dealer 6-15.) charge your battery. 1. ABS control unit fuse 2.
  • Page 73 Main fuse: check if the device operates. 30.0 A Headlight fuse: 4. If the fuse immediately blows 20.0 A again, have a Yamaha dealer Signaling system fuse: check the electrical system. 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A Radiator fan fuse: 20.0 A...

  • Page 74: Replacing The Headlight Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23740 Headlight bulb Replacing the headlight bulb Do not touch the glass part of This model is equipped with a quartz the headlight bulb to keep it free bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb from oil, otherwise the transpar- burns out, replace it as follows.

  • Page 75: Replacing The Tail/Brake Light Bulb

    Replacing the tail/brake light and then connect the coupler. push it in, and then turn it clock- bulb 5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the wise until it stops. 1. Remove the seat. (See page headlight beam if necessary. 5. Install the socket (together with the 3-16.)

  • Page 76: Replacing A Turn Signal Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24202 EAU24310 Replacing a turn signal light Replacing the license plate bulb light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light lens 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the screw. by removing the screws. 1.

  • Page 77: Replacing An Auxiliary Light Bulb

    (together with the bulb) by pulling it self. However, should your motorcycle out. 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 78: Troubleshooting Charts

    Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the battery. 4. Battery The engine turns over The battery is good.
  • Page 79 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. NOTE: 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 80: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EAU26041 ucts onto seals, gaskets, sprock- cleaning products, solvent or Care ets, the drive chain and wheel thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust re- While the open design of a motorcycle axles. Always rinse the dirt and de- movers or inhibitors, brake flu- reveals the attractiveness of the tech- greaser off with water.
  • Page 81 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE After normal use ECA10790 4. To prevent corrosion, it is recom- CAUTION: Remove dirt with warm water, a mild mended to apply a corrosion pro- detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, tection spray metal, Do not use warm water since it in- and then rinse thoroughly with clean including chrome- and nickel-plat- creases the corrosive action of the...

  • Page 82: Storage

    NOTE: d. Turn the engine over several To prevent corrosion, avoid Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on times with the starter. (This will damp cellars, stables (because what products to use. coat the cylinder walls with oil.) of the presence of ammonia) e.
  • Page 83 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 4. Lubricate all control cables and the pivoting points of all levers and pedals as well as of the side- stand/centerstand. 5. Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, and then lift the motorcycle so that both of its wheels are off the ground.

  • Page 84: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Engine oil: Fuel: Overall length: Type: Recommended fuel: 2095 mm (82.5 in) SAE10W30 or SAE10W40 or SAE15W40 Regular unleaded gasoline only Overall width: or SAE20W40 or SAE20W50 Fuel tank capacity: 750 mm (29.5 in) 19.4 L (5.13 US gal) (4.27 Imp.gal) Overall height: Fuel reserve amount: -20 -10...
  • Page 85 SPECIFICATIONS Gear ratio: Manufacturer/model: Rear wheel: 1st: BRIDGESTONE/BT020R GG Wheel type: 37/13 (2.846) Manufacturer/model: Cast wheel 2nd: DUNLOP/D252 Rim size: 37/19 (1.947) Loading: 17M/C x MT5.50 3rd: Maximum load: Front brake: 28/18 (1.556) 185 kg (408 lb) Type: 4th: (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and Dual disc brake 32/24 (1.333) accessories)
  • Page 86 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical system: Oil level warning light: Ignition system: Turn signal indicator light: Transistorized coil ignition (digital) Charging system: Engine trouble warning light: AC magneto Battery: ABS warning light: Model: GT12B-4 Immobilizer system indicator light: Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 10.0 Ah Fuses: Headlight: Main fuse:...

  • Page 87: Consumer Information

    Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and mod- el label information in the spaces pro- vided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehi- cle is stolen. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1.
  • Page 88 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the seat. (See page 3-16.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 89 INDEX Engine trouble warning light ....3-4 ABS ............3-13 Panels, removing and installing ....6-6 ABS warning light ........3-4 Front and rear brake pads, checking ..6-21 Parking............ 5-4 Air filter element, replacing ....6-15 Front fork, checking.......6-28 Part locations .......... 2-1 Anti-theft alarm (optional) .....
  • Page 90 INDEX Turn signal indicator light ......3-3 Turn signal light bulb, replacing .... 6-35 Turn signal switch ......... 3-10 Valve clearance ........6-17 Vehicle identification number ....9-1 Wheel bearings, checking..... 6-29 Wheels ..........6-20...
  • Page 92 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2006.01-0.4×1 CR...

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