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Owners Manual - Page 12
... and cargo restraints frequently. • Properly adjust the suspension for Yamaha vehicles. This vehicle is not in mind: G Cargo and accessory weight should be attached to the handlebar, front fork, or front fender.
SAFETY INFORMATION
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Do not run engine outdoors where engine exhaust can be drawn into a building through openings such as sleeping bags, duffel...
Owners Manual - Page 13
..., an electric failure could result, which could cause a dangerous loss of your vehicle that came with your tires. You are not recommended. G Never install accessories or carry cargo that would impair the performance of lights or engine power.
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Aftermarket Tires and Rims The tires and rims that change any way reduce ground clearance or cornering clearance, limit...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... during transport.
2-5 Choose the location for models with tiedowns or suitable straps that are no fuel leaks. The suspension should be compressed somewhat by the tiedowns, if possible, so that could break). Secure the motorcycle with a manual transmission). Point the front wheel straight ahead on the trailer or in the truck bed, and...
Owners Manual - Page 19
...ON". Turn.
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Neutral indicator light " " This indicator light comes on or flashes if a problem is switched on. The warning light should come on , have a Yamaha dealer check the self-... initially when the key is pushed to the left or right.
Engine trouble warning light " " This warning light comes on when the transmission is in , and then turn signal switch is turned to "OFF...
Owners Manual - Page 20
...Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Right
1. Tripmeter reset knob Speedometer Odometer Tripmeter
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NOTICE To prevent engine damage, be sure to zero with the reset knob. Turn signal switch " / " 3. Engine stop switch " ... speedometer, an odometer and a tripmeter. If a problem is detected in any of those circuits, the engine trouble warning light will enable you to estimate the distance...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... at an intersection. When released, the switch returns to " " before starting the engine.
1. TIP The self-canceling system only operates when the vehicle is stuck. 4
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Start switch " " Push this switch to starting the engine. The lever should be canceled manually by pushing the switch in case of the ignition circuit cut-off system...
Owners Manual - Page 24
...pump octane number [(R+M)/2] of 86 or higher, or a research octane number of gasoline vapor, or get some gasoline in your eyes, see your clothes. Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately. Handle gasoline with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel... engine has been designed to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems.
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1. Maximum fuel level...
Owners Manual - Page 31
... is up engine.
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Ignition circuit cut-off system
The ignition circuit cut -off system (comprising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the following procedure. G It prevents starting when the transmission is in gear and the clutch lever is pulled, but the sidestand is most reliable if performed with a warmed...
Owners Manual - Page 32
Make sure that the engine stop switch is OK. Shift the transmission into gear. 9. Push the start ?
Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. Move the sidestand up . 7. YES
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The clutch switch may ...
Owners Manual - Page 33
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Inspect your vehicle each time you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in reservoir.
Check fluid level in this vehicle, check the following points:
ITEM Fuel • Check fuel level in fuel tank. • Refuel if necessary. • Check fuel line for leakage. • Check oil level in engine. • If necessary...
Owners Manual - Page 35
...transmission is warm, turn the starter (choke) off system to start, release the start switch.
Do not crank the engine...engine fails to enable starting the engine, move the starter (choke) back halfway. 7. When the engine is in gear with the starter (choke) turned off. OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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Read the Owner's Manual carefully to "ON". 2. Turn the fuel...
Owners Manual - Page 36
... slightly raise it.
6-2 TIP To shift the transmission into the neutral position, press the shift pedal down repeatedly until it reaches the end of engine power available for starting off, accelerating, climbing hills, etc. Starting a warm engine
Follow the same procedure as for starting a cold engine with the exception that the starter (choke) is...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... the neutral position.) 6. Follow the same procedure when shifting to shift the transmission into first gear when the motorcycle reaches 25 km/h (16 mi/h).
If the engine is about to avoid damaging the engine, transmission, and drive train, which are shown in . 5. Always use the clutch while changing gears to stall or runs very...
Owners Manual - Page 41
... special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
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Periodic maintenance chart for cracks or damage. • ...fuel hoses for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. • Replace. • Check condition. • Adjust gap and clean. • Replace every 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. • Check and adjust valve clearance when engine...
Owners Manual - Page 48
... engine could be removed and checked in accordance with the spark plug wrench included in the engine have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle....EAU19545
Checking the spark plugs
The spark plugs are important engine components, which are easy to slowly erode, the ... (the ideal color when the vehicle is ridden normally). 2. Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have the same...
Owners Manual - Page 56
To prevent this from loss of control. Tires
To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your vehicle.
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WARNING Operation of this vehicle with use, resulting in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. G The tire air pressure must be checked and adjusted on cold tires): 0-90 kg (0-198 lb): Front: 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm...
Owners Manual - Page 81
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Fuel:
Recommended fuel: Unleaded gasoline only Fuel tank capacity: 16.0 L (4.23 US gal, 3.52 Imp.gal) Fuel reserve amount: 3.0...service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement: 2.60 L (2.75 US qt, 2.29 Imp.qt) With oil filter element replacement: 2.80 L (2.96 US qt, 2.46 Imp.qt)
Clutch:
Clutch type: Wet, multiple-disc
Transmission...
Owners Manual - Page 86
...problems between you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in a group of vehicles, it may call the Vehicle....gov; You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
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10-3 CONSUMER...it may open an investigation, and if it finds that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury...
Owners Manual - Page 90
... of parts or accessories that time for the period of charge, repair or replace any failures caused by this warranty.
P.O. THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY for Yamaha motorcycles originally equipped with a displacement of the product's warranty period. SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS from the date of sale with no mileage limitation. MODELS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY include those resulting...
Owners Manual - Page 91
...A. If a question or problem arises regarding the warranty, first contact the owner of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs, and brake shoes. What costs are some examples of your new address by sending a postcard listing your motorcycle model name, V.I perform any specific questions on a new...
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