Table Of Contents - Yamaha YZFR3F Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LOCATION OF IMPORTANT
LABELS ............................................. 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION .................. 2-1
DESCRIPTION .................................. 3-1
Left view ......................................... 3-1
Right view....................................... 3-2
Controls and instruments ............... 3-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS...................................... 4-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 4-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights............................................ 4-2
Multi-function meter unit ................ 4-4
Handlebar switches...................... 4-10
Clutch lever .................................. 4-11
Shift pedal .................................... 4-12
Brake lever.................................... 4-12
Brake pedal .................................. 4-12
Fuel tank cap ................................ 4-13
Fuel............................................... 4-13
Fuel tank breather hose and
overflow hose............................ 4-15
Catalytic converter ....................... 4-15
Seats ............................................ 4-16
Helmet holders ............................. 4-17
Storage compartment .................. 4-18
Rear view mirrors.......................... 4-18
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly....................................4-18
Luggage strap holders ..................4-19
Sidestand ......................................4-19
Ignition circuit cut-off system .......4-20
FOR YOUR SAFETY -
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .............5-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ................................6-1
Starting the engine..........................6-1
Shifting ............................................6-2
Engine break-in ...............................6-4
Parking ............................................6-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT...................................7-1
Owner's tool kit ...............................7-2
........................................................7-3
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system........7-4
General maintenance and
lubrication chart...........................7-5
Checking the spark plugs ...............7-9
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge....7-10
Coolant..........................................7-13
Replacing the air filter element
and cleaning the check hose.....7-14
Checking the throttle grip free
play ............................................7-16
Valve clearance............................. 7-16
Tires .............................................. 7-16
Cast wheels .................................. 7-18
Adjusting the clutch lever
free play..................................... 7-18
Checking the brake lever
free play..................................... 7-20
Brake light switches ..................... 7-20
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 7-21
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 7-21
Changing the brake fluid .............. 7-23
Drive chain slack........................... 7-23
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain................................. 7-25
Checking and lubricating the
cables........................................ 7-25
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 7-26
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals............... 7-26
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 7-27
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand................................... 7-27
Lubricating the swingarm
pivots......................................... 7-28
Checking the front fork................. 7-28
Checking the steering................... 7-29
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 7-29
Battery .......................................... 7-29