Table Of Contents - Yamaha YZF-R1M Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents6
Safety Information7
Safe Riding8
Protective Apparel10
Modifications10
Loading And Accessories10
Loading11
Accessories11
Gasoline And Exhaust Gas12
Location Of Important Labels14
Description16
Left View17
Right View18
Controls And Instruments19
Instrument And Control Functions20
Main Switch/Steering Lock21
On21
Lock21
Indicator Lights22
Neutral Indicator Light22
High Beam Indicator Light22
Turn Signal Indicator Light22
Coolant Temperature Warning Light23
Speedometer Unit25
Odometer And Tripmeter Modes25
Clock Mode26
Tachometer26
Self-Diagnosis Devices27
Handlebar Switches27
Dimmer Switch27
Turn Signal Switch28
Horn Switch28
Engine Stop Switch28
Start Switch28
Clutch Lever29
Shift Pedal29
Brake Lever29
Brake Pedal30
Fuel Tank Cap30
To Open The Fuel Tank Cap30
To Close The Fuel Tank Cap30
Fuel31
Gasohol31
Starter(Choke) Lever32
Seats32
To Remove The Rider Seat32
To Install The Rider Seat32
Passenger Seat33
Helmet Holders33
To Secure A Helmet To A Helmet Holder33
Storage Compartment34
To Release The Helmet From A Helmet Holder34
Adjusting The Front Fork35
Spring Preload35
Rebound Damping Force36
Compression Damping Force36
Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly37
Matching The Front And Rear Suspension Settings39
Luggage Strap Holders40
Exup System40
Sidestand41
Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System41
Pre-Operation Checks43
Operation And Important Riding Points46
Starting And Warming Up A Cold Engine47
Starting A Warm Engine49
Shifting49
Recommended Shift Points50
To Start Out And Accelerate50
To Decelerate50
Engine Break-In51
Parking52
Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair53
Owner's Tool Kit54
Periodic Maintenance Chart For Emission Control System56
General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart58
Removing And Installing Cowlings And Panels61
Checking The Spark Plugs63
Canister64
Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge65
To Check The Engine Oil Level65
To Change The Engine Oil65
Coolant68
To Check The Coolant Level68
To Change The Coolant69
Cleaning The Air Filter Element71
Adjusting The Carburetors73
Adjusting The Throttle Cable Free Play74
Adjusting The Valve Clearance74
Tires74
Tire Air Pressure74
Tire Inspection75
Tire Information76
Wheels77
Accessories And Replacement Parts78
Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play78
Adjusting The Brake Pedal Position80
Adjusting The Rear Brake Light Switch80
Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads81
Front Brake Pads81
Rear Brake Pads81
Checking The Brake Fluid Level82
Changing The Brake Fluid83
Drive Chain Slack84
To Check The Drive Chain Slack84
To Adjust The Drive Chain Slack84
Lubricating The Drive Chain85
Checking And Lubricating The Cables86
Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable86
Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers87
Lubricating The Brake Pedal87
Checking And Lubricating The Sidestand88
Lubricating The Rear Suspension88
Checking The Front Fork89
To Check The Condition89
Checking The Steering90
Checking The Wheel Bearings90
Battery91
To Charge The Battery91
To Store The Battery91
Replacing The Fuses92
Replacing The Headlight Bulb93
Replacing The Tail/Brake Light Bulb95
Replacing A Turn Signal Light Bulb95
Supporting The Motorcycle96
To Service The Front Wheel96
To Service The Rear Wheel96
Front Wheel97
To Install The Front Wheel98
To Remove The Rear Wheel99
To Install The Rear Wheel100
Troubleshooting100
Troubleshooting Charts101
Starting Problems Or Poor Engine Performance101
Engine Overheating102
Motorcycle Care And Storage103
Care104
Before Cleaning104
Cleaning104
After Cleaning106
Cleaning The Titanium Muffler106
Storage107
Specifications109
Consumer Information115
Identification Numbers116
Key Identification Number116
Vehicle Identification Number116
Model Label117
Reporting Safety Defects118
Motorcycle Noise Regulation119
Tapering With Noise Control System Prohibited119
Index126