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Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL YZFR6B(C) LIT-11626-25-46 1JS-28199-11...
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EAU10042 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
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INTRODUCTION EAU10083 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha YZFR6B(C). This model is the result of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10133 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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT Adjusting the shock absorber Checking the engine idling LABELS ..........1-1 assembly ........4-21 speed ........7-21 Luggage strap holders ....4-23 Checking the throttle grip free SAFETY INFORMATION ....2-1 EXUP system ....... 4-24 play ........... 7-21 Sidestand ........
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STREET AND ENDURO Battery ..........7-35 MOTORCYCLE LIMITED Replacing the fuses ......7-36 WARRANTY ......10-7 Replacing a headlight bulb ...7-37 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Tail/brake light ......7-38 (Y.E.S.) ........10-9 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........7-39 Replacing the license plate light bulb ...........7-39...
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.
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LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS WARNING NOTICE Cleaning with alkaline or BEFORE YOU OPERATE THIS VEHICLE, READ acid cleaner, gasoline or THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND ALL LABELS. solvent will damage ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED MOTORCYCLE windshield. HELMET, eye protection, and protective clothing. Use neutral detergent.
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LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS 1 California only 2 California only EMISSION HOSE ROUTING VACUUM HOSE ROUTING CHARCOAL PRESS. SENSOR CANISTER FUEL TANK THROTTLE BODY INTAKE MANIFOLD ATMOSPHERE 13S-21686-10 13S-21684-10...
SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10289 Safe Riding • Ride where other motorists can Perform the pre-operation checks each see you. Avoid riding in another time you use the vehicle to make sure it motorist’s blind spot. Be a Responsible Owner ● is in safe operating condition. Failure to Many accidents involve inexperi- As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- inspect or maintain the vehicle properly...
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SAFETY INFORMATION ● ● due to excessive speed or under- This motorcycle is designed for on- A passenger should also observe cornering (insufficient lean angle road use only. It is not suitable for the above precautions. for the speed). off-road use. •...
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Yamaha accessories, which are avail- of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid to minimize imbalance or instabili- able only from a Yamaha dealer, have the possibility of an accident, use ex- been designed, tested, and approved ●...
● ucts similar in design and quality to • Accessories fitted to the handle- Use caution when adding electri- genuine Yamaha accessories, recog- bar or the front fork area can cal accessories. If electrical acces- nize that some aftermarket accessories...
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SAFETY INFORMATION ● Check that the fuel cock (if equipped) is in the “OFF” position and that there are no fuel leaks. ● Point the front wheel straight ahead on the trailer or in the truck bed, and choke it in a rail to pre- vent movement.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 EAU10661 To lock the steering Main switch/steering lock All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA10061 WARNING Never turn the key to “OFF” or “LOCK” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in loss of control or an accident.
“ON”, 8. Shift timing indicator light or if the warning light remains on, have 9. Engine trouble warning light “ ” a Yamaha dealer check the electrical EAU11030 circuit. Turn signal indicator lights “ ”...
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2.5 seconds. If this occurs, cally switch on or off according to then go off for 3.0 seconds. If this oc- have a Yamaha dealer check the the coolant temperature in the ra- curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. diator. vehicle. ●...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Display Conditions What to do Under 39 °C TRIP A ˚F Message “Lo” is displayed. OK. Go ahead with riding. (Under 103 °F) TRIP A 40–116 °C Coolant temperature is dis- ˚F OK. Go ahead with riding. (104–242 °F) played.
If this occurs, go off. have a Yamaha dealer check the self- If the indicator light does not come on diagnosis system. (See page 4-8 for an TRIP A ˚F...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ● multi-function meter unit To switch the speedometer and ECA10031 NOTICE equipped with the following: odometer/tripmeter displays be- ● a speedometer tween kilometers and miles, press Do not operate the engine in the ta- ● a tachometer the “SELECT”...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 5. Push the “RESET” button to set serve tripmeter mode “F-TRIP” and Standard measurement the minutes. start counting the distance traveled 1. Push the “RESET” button to start 6. Push the “SELECT” button and from that point. In that case, push the the stopwatch.
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If the right display indicates any error matically displayed, even if the air codes, note the code number, and then intake temperature was displayed have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- prior to turning the key to “OFF”. cle.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ● ECA11590 Display brightness: NOTICE This function allows you to adjust In this mode, the right display shows the brightness of the displays and If the display indicates an error the current setting for each function tachometer to suit the outside code, the vehicle should be checked (except the shift timing indicator light...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ● ● The indicator light will stay on can be set in increments of 500 r/min. Be sure to set the deactivation when activated. (This setting From 13000 r/min to 18000 r/min, the function to a higher engine speed is selected when the indicator indicator light can be set in increments than for the activation function,...
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12349 EAU12400 EAU12711 Handlebar switches Dimmer switch “ ” Start switch “ ” Set this switch to “ ” for the high Push this switch to crank the engine Left beam and to “ ” for the low beam. with the starter.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12820 EAU12871 EAU33851 Clutch lever Shift pedal Brake lever 1. Clutch lever 1. Shift pedal 1. Brake lever 2. Distance between brake lever and handlebar The clutch lever is located at the left The shift pedal is located on the left grip handlebar grip.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS be sure to set it by aligning a groove on EAU12941 EAU13074 Brake pedal Fuel tank cap the adjusting knob with the “ ” mark on the brake lever. 1. Brake pedal 1. Fuel tank cap lock cover 2.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13221 Fuel The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in less the key is in the lock. In addition, the tank. the key cannot be removed if the cap is EWA10881 WARNING not properly closed and locked.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13445 ECA10701 EAU39033 Catalytic converters Seats NOTICE This vehicle is equipped with catalytic Use only unleaded gasoline. The use converters in the exhaust system. Rider seat of leaded gasoline will cause unre- EWA10862 pairable damage to the catalytic WARNING To remove the rider seat converter.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. While holding the key in that posi- EAU39073 Helmet holding cable tion, lift the front of the passenger seat and pull it forward. To install the passenger seat 1. Insert the projections on the pas- senger seat into the seat holders as shown, and then push the front of the seat down to lock it in place.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Pass one of the other snap hooks EAU39671 Rear view mirrors of the cable through the helmet The rear view mirrors of this vehicle can strap buckle, and then clip the be folded forward or backward for park- snap hook onto the cable holder as ing in narrow spaces.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU38945 Spring preload setting: Adjusting the front fork Minimum (soft): EWA10180 WARNING Standard: Always adjust both fork legs equal- Maximum (hard): ly, otherwise poor handling and loss of stability may result. This front fork is equipped with spring Rebound damping force preload adjusting bolts, rebound damp- To increase the rebound damping force...
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS and thereby soften the compression Rebound damping setting: damping, turn the adjusting bolt on Minimum (soft): each fork leg in direction (b). 25 click(s) in direction (b)* Standard: 20 click(s) in direction (b)* Maximum (hard): 1 click(s) in direction (b)* * With the adjusting screw fully turned in direction (a) Compression damping force...
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ● above specifications due to small differ- EAU42946 Use the special wrench and the Adjusting the shock absorber ences in production, the actual number extension bar included in the own- assembly of clicks or turns always represents the er’s tool kit to make the adjust- This shock absorber assembly is entire adjusting range.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Rebound damping force Compression damping force Compression damping setting (for To increase the rebound damping force fast compression damping): and thereby harden the rebound damp- Compression damping force (for fast Minimum (soft): 4 turn(s) in direction (b)* ing, turn the adjusting screw in direction compression damping) Standard:...
Take the shock of clicks or turns of each damping force four on the bottom of the passenger absorber assembly to a Yamaha adjusting mechanism. This adjustment seat and one on each passenger foot- dealer for any service.
EAU15305 EXUP system Sidestand passenger seat, unhook the straps This model is equipped with Yamaha’s The sidestand is located on the left side from the hooks, and then install the EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) of the frame. Raise the sidestand or seat with the straps hanging out from system.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS this system regularly and have a EAU44892 Ignition circuit cut-off system Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- function properly. prising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the fol- lowing functions.
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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.
• If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 7-18 • 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.
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• 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 •...
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• Tighten if necessary. Instruments, lights, signals • Check operation. — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 4-24 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
● 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 EWA10271 position.
The neutral indicator with the engine off, and do not light should come on. If not, ask a tow the motorcycle for long dis- Yamaha dealer to check the elec- tances. The transmission is trical circuit. properly lubricated only when 3.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 4. At the recommended shift points 3. Shift the transmission into the neu- EAU16841 Engine break-in shown in the following table, close tral position when the motorcycle There is never a more important period the throttle, and at the same time, is almost completely stopped.
– 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...
From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. ● Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. EAU17601 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system...
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months Evaporative emis-...
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU32186 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months...
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months •...
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24 months. Front and rear brake √ √ √ √ √ √ 25 * • Check operation. switches • Apply Yamaha chain and cable √ √ √ √ √ √ 26 * Control cables lube or engine oil thoroughly.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months •...
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18712 EAU39062 Removing and installing cowl- Panels A and B ings and panels To remove a panel The cowlings and panels shown need Remove the bolts, and then pull the to be removed to perform some of the panel off as shown.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Quick fastener 1. Cowling B EAU44932 2. Bolt Cowlings A and B 3. Quick fastener To remove a cowling 1. Remove the bolts, quick fasteners, and quick fastener screw. 1. Quick fastener 2. Quick fastener screw 1.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Remove the forward-most projec- tion from the slot, slide the cowling forward, and then remove the re- maining projections from the slots as shown. 4. Disconnect the turn signal light lead coupler. 1. Quick fastener 1.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Cowling A 1. Cowling A 1. Plastic fastener 2. Turn signal light lead coupler 2. Cowling B 2. Projection 3. Wire harness 4. Install the bolts, quick fasteners, 3. Remove the bolts and the quick and quick fastener screw.
Instead, have threads. 4. Install the cowling and the panel. a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. If a spark plug shows signs of electrode Tightening torque: Spark plug: erosion and excessive carbon or other 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf)
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU19681 EAU3899C Canister (for California only) Engine oil and oil filter car- If a torque wrench is not available when tridge installing a spark plug, a good estimate The engine oil level should be checked of the correct torque is 1/4–1/2 turn before each ride.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6. Insert and tighten the engine oil dipstick, and then install and tight- en the oil filler cap. To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replace- ment) 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT An oil filter wrench is available at a Yamaha dealer. 9. Apply a thin coat of clean engine oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter cartridge. 1. Shift arm bolt 1. Torque wrench 2. Shift arm 3.
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In order to prevent clutch slip- correct, immediately turn the engine 13. Install the engine oil drain bolt and page (since the engine oil also off and have a Yamaha dealer check its new gasket, and then tighten the vehicle. lubricates the clutch), do not the bolt to the specified torque.
If water has been and lubrication chart. added to the coolant, have a Yamaha dealer check the anti- EAU39087 freeze content of the coolant as To check the coolant level soon as possible, otherwise the 1.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU39004 6. Move the hose clamp in the direc- To change the coolant tion shown, and then disconnect 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- the radiator hose to drain the radi- face and let the engine cool if nec- ator.
14. Pour the recommended coolant 18. Install the cowlings. Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air into the radiator until it is full. filter element. Antifreeze/water mixture ratio: Recommended antifreeze:...
To prevent this necessary, have it corrected by a from occurring, the valve clearance Yamaha dealer. must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic Engine idling speed: 1250–1350 r/min maintenance and lubrication chart.
(i.e., when the temperature tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and EWA10511 WARNING of the tires equals the ambient have the tire replaced.
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After extensive tests, only the tires list- have a Yamaha dealer replace ed below have been approved for this the tire immediately. model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. ● The replacement of all wheel- and brake-related parts, includ- Front tire:...
“broken in”. Therefore, it is ad- er damage before each ride. If any visable before doing any high- damage is found, have a Yamaha speed riding to ride conserva- dealer replace the wheel. Do not tively for approximately 100 km attempt even the smallest repair to (60 mi) after installing a new tire.
There should be no free play at the turn the adjusting nut in direction brake lever end. If there is free play, (b). have a Yamaha dealer inspect the brake system. EWA14211 WARNING A soft or spongy feeling in the brake lever can indicate the presence of air in the hydraulic system.
Brake light switches Checking the front and rear touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha brake pads dealer replace the brake pads as a set. The front and rear brake pads must be...
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ● EAU22581 Rear brake Use only the specified brake flu- Checking the brake fluid level id; otherwise, the rubber seals Before riding, check that the brake fluid may deteriorate, causing leak- is above the minimum level mark. age.
EAU22731 EAU22760 Changing the brake fluid Drive chain slack Yamaha dealer check the cause before Have a Yamaha dealer change the The drive chain slack should be further riding. brake fluid at the intervals specified in...
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5. Drive chain puller EAU39056 To adjust the drive chain slack 2. To tighten the drive chain, turn the Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- drive chain slack adjusting bolt on justing the drive chain slack. each side of the swingarm in direc- 1.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 4. Tighten the adjusting bolts in direc- EAU23025 may contain substances that Cleaning and lubricating the tion (a) to their specified torque. could damage O-rings. drive chain [ECA11111] The drive chain must be cleaned and Tightening torque: Drive chain slack adjusting bolt: lubricated at the intervals specified in 2.0 Nm (0.20 m·kgf, 1.4 ft·lbf)
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23143 Recommended lubricant: Recommended lubricants: Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease Brake lever: brake and clutch levers Silicone grease The operation of the brake and clutch Clutch lever: Lithium-soap-based grease levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary.
The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- face and hold it in an upright posi- be checked before each ride, and the ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal specified in the periodic maintenance...
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- furic acid, which causes severe have discharged.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT is turned to “OFF”, then con- EAU23706 Replacing the fuses nect the positive lead before The main fuse, the fuel injection system connecting the negative lead. fuse, and fuse box 1 are located under [ECA16840] the rider seat. (See page 4-16.) 4.
4. If the fuse immediately blows cohol or thinner. again, have a Yamaha dealer ● Headlight lens check the electrical system. Do not affix any type of tinted film or stickers to the headlight 1.
EAU24181 Tail/brake light turning it clockwise. This model is equipped with an LED- 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the type tail/brake light. headlight beam if necessary. If the tail/brake light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check it.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU43004 EAU24313 Replacing a turn signal light Replacing the license plate bulb light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light unit 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the screw. by removing the screws. 1.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU24350 a jack either under each side of the Supporting the motorcycle frame in front of the rear wheel or under Since this model is not equipped with a each side of the swingarm. centerstand, follow these precautions when removing the front and rear wheel or performing other maintenance requiring the motorcycle to stand up-...
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU24360 3. Remove the brake hose holder on have been removed, otherwise Front wheel each side by removing the bolt and the brake pads will be forced nut. shut. [ECA11051] EAU38163 4. Remove the brake caliper and re- To remove the front wheel flector on each side by removing EWA10821...
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Tightening torque: Wheel axle pinch bolt: Make sure that there is enough space 21 Nm (2.1 m·kgf, 15 ft·lbf) between the brake pads before install- ing the brake calipers onto the brake 12. While applying the front brake, discs.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU25080 4. Fully loosen the locknut on each Rear wheel side of the swingarm. 5. Turn the drive chain slack adjust- EAU44953 ing bolts in direction (a) to loosen To remove the rear wheel the drive chain enough so it can be EWA10821 WARNING removed from the rear sprocket,...
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Wheel axle 1. Retainer 1. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt 2. Slot Tightening torque: EAU39173 2. Install the drive chain onto the rear To install the rear wheel Drive chain slack adjusting bolt: sprocket. 1. Install the wheel and the brake cal- 2.0 Nm (0.20 m·kgf, 1.4 ft·lbf) 3.
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.
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.
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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.
Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be Cleaning even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for ECA11142 advice on what products to use be- used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- NOTICE fore cleaning the vehicle.
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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE off any detergent residue using pounds for plastic may leave plenty of water, as it is harmful scratches on the windshield. Salt sprayed on roads in the winter may to plastic parts. Test the product on a small hid- remain well into spring.
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WARNING muffler is normal and cannot be re- moved. ● Contaminants on the brakes or tires Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- can cause loss of control. vice on what products to use. ● After cleaning Make sure that there is no oil or ●...
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EAU26182 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel e. Remove the spark plug caps Storage stabilizer (if available) to prevent from the spark plugs, and then the fuel tank from rusting and the install the spark plugs and the Short-term fuel from deteriorating.
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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE Make any necessary repairs before storing the motorcycle.
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.
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This informa- illustration. This label shows specifica- tion will be needed when ordering tions related to exhaust emissions as spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada. 10-2...
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new ve- hicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26632 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your vehicle 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.
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CONSUMER INFORMATION Maintenance Date of Servicing dealer Mileage Remarks interval service name and address 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months 10-6...
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26663 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY under this Engine new Yamaha motorcycles will be free from defects in warranty shall be to: Displacement Period...
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CUSTOMER SERVICE What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? If your machine requires warranty service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase.
This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to dealer to see how comforting uninterrupted factory- Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still backed protection can be. within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your authorized Yamaha dealer to get all the facts.
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Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number (your frame number). We’ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need.
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INDEX Engine trouble warning light ....4-5 Matte color, caution.........8-1 EXUP system ........4-24 Model label..........10-2 Air filter element ........7-20 Multi-function meter unit......4-5 Front and rear brake pads, checking..7-26 Battery........... 7-35 Front fork, adjusting......4-19 Neutral indicator light ......4-2 Brake and clutch levers, Front fork, checking ......
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INDEX Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating..... 7-31 Throttle grip free play, checking ... 7-21 Tires............7-22 Tool kit ............ 7-2 Troubleshooting........7-45 Troubleshooting charts ......7-46 Turn signal indicator lights ...... 4-2 Turn signal light bulb, replacing.... 7-39 Turn signal switch.........
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