Yamaha FJR13AEV(C) Owner's Manual

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    2d2-28199-1a fjr13aev(c) owner’s manual lit-11626-19-87.

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    Eau10041 u2d21ae0.Book page 1 monday, june 26, 2006 2:18 pm.

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    Introduction eau10080 congratulations on your purchase of the yamaha fjr13aev(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 ...

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    Important manual information eau10131 particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: note: ● this manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should remain with it even if the motorcycle is subsequently sold. ● yamaha continuall...

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    Important manual information and until you have been trained in safe and proper riding techniques. Regular inspections and careful maintenance, along with good riding skills, will ensure that you safely enjoy the capabilities and the reliability of this motorcycle. *product and specifications are su...

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    Important manual information eau10192 fjr13aev(c) owner’s manual ©2006 by yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. 1st edition, june 2006 all rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. Is expressly prohibited. Printed in japan. P/n ...

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    Table of contents safety information ..................1-1 location of important labels ...........1-5 description ..................................2-1 left view ..........................................2-1 right view ........................................2-2 controls and instruments ..............

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    Table of contents lubricating the swingarm pivots ...6-26 lubricating the rear suspension ...6-27 checking the front fork .................6-27 checking the steering ...................6-28 checking the wheel bearings .......6-28 battery ..........................................6-29 replacing the f...

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    1-1 1 safety information eau10281 motorcycles are single track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are dependent upon the use of proper riding techniques as well as the ex- pertise of the operator. Ev- ery operator should know the following requirements before riding this motor- cycle. He or she ...

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    Safety information 1-2 1 due to excessive speed or un- dercornering (insufficient lean an- gle for the speed). • always obey the speed limit and never travel faster than warrant- ed by road and traffic conditions. • always signal before turning or changing lanes. Make sure that other motorists can s...

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    Safety information 1-3 1 loading the total weight of the operator, pas- senger, accessories and cargo must not exceed the maximum load limit. When loading within this weight limit, keep the following in mind: ● cargo and accessory weight should be kept as low and close to the motorcycle as possible....

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    Safety information 1-4 1 tor and may limit control ability, therefore, such accessories are not recommended. ● use caution when adding electri- cal accessories. If electrical acces- sories exceed the capacity of the motorcycle’s electrical system, an electric failure could result, which could cause ...

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    Safety information 1-5 1 eau10381 location of important labels please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle. U2d21ae0.Book page 5 monday, june 26, 2006 2:18 pm.

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    Safety information 1-6 1 1 california only 2 california only 4 3 kg (7 lbs) 3tb-24877-a0 load limit 3 california only press. Regulator u2d21ae0.Book page 6 monday, june 26, 2006 2:18 pm.

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    Safety information 1-7 1 5 7 6 8 9 caution cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. 5jw-00 270 kpa, {2.70 kgf/cm 2 }, 39psi 290 kpa, {2.90 kgf/cm 2 }, 42psi 270 kpa, {2.70 kgf/cm 2 }, 39psi 290 kpa, {2.90 kgf/cm 2 }, 42psi 3p6-21668-0...

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    Description 2-1 2 eau10410 left view 1. Accessory box (page 3-20) 2. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-23) 3. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-23) 4. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 5. Rider seat (page 3-16) 6. Passenger seat (page 3-16) 7. Final gear oil filler bol...

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    Description 2-2 2 eau10420 right view 1. Storage compartment (page 3-20) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-14) 3. Fuse box (page 6-30) 4. Windshield (page 3-10) 5. Battery (page 6-29) 6. Main fuse (page 6-30) 7. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-23) 8. Brake pedal (page 3-13) 9. Sh...

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    Description 2-3 2 eau10430 controls and instruments 1. Rear view mirror (page 3-22) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-10) 3. Tachometer (page 3-5) 4. Speedometer (page 3-5) 5. Multi-function display (page 3-5) 6. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-23) 7. Right handlebar switches (page 3-10) 8. Bra...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-1 3 eau40472 ycc-s system this vehicle features the ycc-s (yamaha chip controlled-shift) sys- tem. The basic function of this system allows the rider to shift gears without the use of a clutch lever. Furthermore, a shift lever is equipped on the handlebar, allowing...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-2 3 eau10660 off all electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. Eau10690 lock the steering is locked, and all electrical systems are off. The key can be re- moved. To lock the steering 1. Turn the handlebars all the way to the left or right. 2. Push the ke...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-3 3 eau11060 neutral indicator light “ ” this indicator light comes on when the transmission is in the neutral position. Eau11080 high beam indicator light “ ” this indicator light comes on when the high beam of the headlight is switched on. Eau11120 oil level warn...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-4 3 note: in order to be able to move the vehicle after it has stopped, if shifting is impos- sible using the hand shift lever and shift pedal, proceed as follows: place the vehicle on the centerstand, then while rotating the rear wheel, push the shift pedal rod an...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-5 3 eau11601 speedometer the speedometer shows the riding speed. When the key is turned to “on”, the speedometer needle will sweep once across the speed range and then return to zero in order to test the electrical cir- cuit. Eau11872 tachometer the electric tachom...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-6 3 ● a fuel reserve tripmeter (which shows the distance traveled on the fuel reserve) ● a clock ● a fuel meter ● a coolant temperature meter ● a transmission gear display ● an ambient temperature display ● a fuel consumption display (instan- taneous and average co...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-7 3 clock to set the clock: 1. Push the “select” button and “reset” button together for at least two seconds. 2. When the hour digits start flashing, push the “reset” button to set the hours. 3. Push the “select” button, and the minute digits will start flashing. 4...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-8 3 caution: eca10020 do not operate the engine if it is overheated. Transmission gear display this display shows the selected gear. The neutral position, however, is not displayed, it is indicated by the neutral indicator light. To avoid damaging the ycc-s clutch,...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-9 3 20 km/h (12.5 mi/h)] or when stopped at traffic signals, railroad crossings, etc. Instantaneous fuel consumption mode this display shows the distance that can be traveled on 1.0 us.Gal of fuel under the current riding conditions. Note: if traveling at speeds un...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-10 3 if the multi-function display indicates such an error code, note the code num- ber, and then have a yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Caution: eca11790 if the multi-function display indi- cates an error code, the vehicle should be checked as soon as pos- sible ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-11 3 eau12493 windshield position adjusting switch “ ” to move the windshield up, push this switch in direction (a). To move the windshield down, push the switch in di- rection (b). Note: when the key is turned to “off”, the windshield will automatically return to ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-12 3 note: ● the shift pedal can be used to shift gears whether the hand shift lever is enabled or not. ● when the main switch is turned to “off”, the hand shifting mode will automatically be disabled. Press and release this switch after start- ing the engine to en...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-13 3 eau40481 hand shift lever “ ”/“ ” the hand shift lever must be enabled by pressing the hand shift control switch prior to shifting gears. Pull the “ ” side of the lever with your index finger to shift up, and push the “ ” side of the lever with your thumb to s...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-14 3 eau39530 abs the yamaha abs (anti-lock brake system) features a dual electronic con- trol system, which acts on the front and rear brakes independently. The abs is monitored by an ecu (electronic con- trol unit), which will have recourse to manual braking if a...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-15 3 note: the fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- less the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly closed and locked. Warning ewa11090 make sure that the fuel tank cap is properly closed before riding. Eau13220 fuel mak...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-16 3 knocking (or pinging) occurs, use a gasoline of a different brand or premi- um unleaded fuel. Use of unleaded fuel will extend spark plug life and reduce maintenance costs. Gasohol there are two types of gasohol: gaso- hol containing ethanol and that contain- ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-17 3 2. Remove the key. Rider seat to remove the rider seat 1. Remove the passenger seat. 2. Push the rider seat lock lever, lo- cated under the back of the rider seat, to the left as shown, and then pull the seat off. To install the rider seat 1. Insert the projec...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-18 3 eau39632 adjusting the rider seat height the rider seat height can be adjusted to one of two positions to suit the rider’s preference. The rider seat height was adjusted to the lower position at delivery. To change the rider seat height to the high position 1....

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    Instrument and control functions 3-19 3 6. Align the projection on the bottom of the rider seat with the “h” posi- tion slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown. 7. Install the passenger seat. To change the rider seat height to the low position 1. Remove the rider s...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-20 3 eau14461 storage compartment the storage compartment is located under the passenger seat. (see page 3-16.) warning ewa10961 ● do not exceed the load limit of 3 kg (7 lb) for the storage com- partment. ● do not exceed the maximum load of 207 kg (456 lb) (cal) 2...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-21 3 eau39610 adjusting the headlight beams the headlight adjusting knobs are used to raise or lower the height of the head- light beams. It may be necessary to ad- just the headlight beams to increase visibility and help prevent blinding on- coming drivers when ca...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-22 3 2. Pull the cowling to the open posi- tion, and then install the quick fas- tener screws. To close a cowling 1. Remove the quick fastener screws. 2. Push the cowling to the closed po- sition, and then install the quick fastener screws. Note: make sure that the...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-23 3 eau14731 adjusting the front fork this front fork is equipped with spring preload adjusting bolts, rebound damp- ing force adjusting knobs and compres- sion damping force adjusting screws. Warning ewa10180 always adjust both fork legs equal- ly, otherwise poor...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-24 3 compression damping force to increase the compression damping force and thereby harden the compres- sion damping, turn the adjusting screw on each fork leg in direction (a). To de- crease the compression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-25 3 for riding solo, move the spring preload adjusting lever in direction (b). For riding with a passenger, move the spring preload adjusting lever in direc- tion (a). Rebound damping force to increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the rebound damp-...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-26 3 eau40501 grip warmer adjusting knob this vehicle is equipped with grip warmers, which can only be used when the engine is running. Use the grip warmer adjusting knob, lo- cated near the accessory box, to adjust the grip warmer temperature. The grip warmer adju...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-27 3 below and have a yamaha dealer re- pair it if it does not function proper- ly. Eau40521 ignition circuit cut-off system the ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch and brake light switches) has the following func- tions. ● it prevent...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-28 3 with the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is turned on. 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Keep the front or rear brake applied. 6. Push the start switch. Does the ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-29 3 eau39651 auxiliary dc jack this vehicle is equipped with an auxilia- ry dc jack in the accessory box. A 12-v accessory connected to the auxiliary jack can be used when the key is in the “on” position and should only be used when the engine is running. Caution:...

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    Pre-operation checks 4-1 4 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 p...

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    Pre-operation checks 4-2 4 eau15603 pre-operation check list item checks page fuel • check fuel level in fuel tank. • refuel if necessary. • check fuel line for leakage. 3-15 engine oil • check oil level in engine. • if necessary, add recommended oil to specified level. • check vehicle for oil leaka...

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    Pre-operation checks 4-3 4 throttle grip • make sure that operation is smooth. • check cable free play. • if necessary, have yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. 6-17, 6-25 control cables • make sure that operation is smooth. • lubricate if necessary. 6-24 wheel...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-1 5 eau15950 warning ewa10270 ● become thoroughly familiar with all operating controls and their functions before riding. Consult a yamaha dealer re- garding any control or function that you do not thoroughly un- derstand. ● never start the engine or oper- ate...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-2 5 should be as short as possible to pre- serve the battery. Do not crank the en- gine more than 10 seconds on any one attempt. Caution: eca11130 for maximum engine life, always warm the engine up before starting off. Never accelerate hard when the engine is ...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-3 5 ● always return the throttle to the closed position while changing gears to avoid damaging the en- gine, transmission, and drive train, which are not designed to withstand the shock of forced shifting. Note: ● when shifting from neutral to first gear, the ...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-4 5 eau16841 engine break-in there is never a more important period in the life of your engine than the period between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi). For this reason, you should read the follow- ing material carefully. Since the engine is brand new, do not put an ex...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-5 5 ● do not park on a slope or on soft ground, otherwise the vehicle may overturn. Caution: eca10380 never park in an area where there are fire hazards such as grass or other flammable materials. U2d21ae0.Book page 5 monday, june 26, 2006 2:18 pm.

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-1 6 eau17231 safety is an obligation of the owner. Pe- riodic inspection, adjustment and lubri- cation will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition pos- sible. The most important points of motorcycle inspection, adjustment, and lubrication...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-2 6 warning ewa10340 modifications not approved by yamaha may cause loss of perfor- mance, excessive emissions, and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Consult a yamaha dealer before at- tempting any changes. U2d21ae0.Book page 2 monday, june 26, 2006 2:18 pm.

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-3 6 eau17600 periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system * since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a yamaha dealer perform the service. No. Item routine initial odometer readings 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-4 6 eau32183 general maintenance and lubrication chart no. Item routine initial odometer readings 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6 months 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months 12000 mi (19000 km) or 18 months 16000 mi (25000 km) or 24 months 20000 ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-5 6 9 * swingarm pivot bearings • check bearing assemblies for looseness. • moderately repack with lithium- soap-based grease. √ repack. 10 * steering bearings • check bearing assemblies for looseness. • moderately repack with lithium- soap-based grease every ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-6 6 18 * rear suspension link pivots • apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly. √ 19 engine oil • change (warm engine before draining). √ √ √ √ √ √ 20 * engine oil filter car- tridge • replace. √ √ √ 21 * cooling system • check hoses for cracks or dam- age. • ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-7 6 * since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a yamaha dealer perform the service. Note: from 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. Eau40810 note: ● th...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-8 6 eau18771 removing and installing pan- els 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. Eau39550 panel a to remove the panel...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-9 6 to install the panel 1. Place the panel in the original posi- tion, and then install the bolts and the quick fastener screws. 2. Install the seats. Eau39601 panel c to remove the panel 1. Remove the seats. (see page 3-16.) 2. Remove the bolt and the quick ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-10 6 eau19642 checking the spark plugs the spark plugs are important engine components, which should be checked periodically, preferably by a yamaha dealer. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, they should be removed and checked i...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-11 6 eau19681 canister (for california only) this model is equipped with a canister to prevent the discharging of fuel vapor into the atmosphere. Before operating this vehicle, make sure to check the fol- lowing: ● check each hose connection. ● check each hose...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-12 6 2. Place an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil. 3. Remove the engine oil filler cap and drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase. Note: skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter cartridge is not being replaced. 4. Remove the oil filter cartridg...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-13 6 7. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and then tighten it to the specified torque. Note: check the washer for damage and re- place it if necessary. 8. Add the specified amount of the recommended engine oil, and then install and tighten the oil filler cap....

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-14 6 eau20011 final gear oil the final gear case must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a yamaha deal- er check and repair the vehicle. In addi- tion, the final gear oil must be changed as follows at the intervals speci...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-15 6 6. Check the final gear case for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, check for the cause. Eau20070 coolant the coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the cool- ant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-16 6 4. Add coolant or distilled water to raise the coolant to the maximum level mark, install the coolant res- ervoir cap. Caution: eca10470 ● if coolant is not available, use distilled water or soft tap water instead. Do not use hard water or salt water sinc...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-17 6 eau40370 air filter element the air filter element must be cleaned and replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubri- cation chart. Have a yamaha dealer clean and replace the air filter element. Eau21381 checking the throttle c...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-18 6 eau21750 tires to maximize the performance, durabil- ity, and safe operation of your motor- cycle, note the following points regarding the specified tires. Tire air pressure the tire air pressure should be checked and, if necessary, adjusted before each r...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-19 6 tire inspection always check the tires before operating the motorcycle. If a tire tread shows crosswise lines (minimum tread depth), if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, con- tact a yamaha dealer immediately and ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-20 6 warning ewa10600 this motorcycle is fitted with super- high-speed tires. Note the following points in order to make the most ef- ficient use of these tires. ● use only the specified replace- ment tires. Other tires may run the danger of bursting at super ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-21 6 eau22011 accessories and replacement parts warning ewa10621 this vehicle is not designed to pull a trailer or to be attached to a sidecar. The accessories or replacement parts you choose for your vehicle should be designed specifically for this model, and...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-22 6 eau36500 adjusting the rear brake light switch the rear brake light switch, which is ac- tivated by the brake pedal, is properly adjusted when the brake light comes on just before braking takes effect. If necessary, have a yamaha dealer ad- just the brake...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-23 6 eau40591 checking the brake and ycc-s clutch fluid levels front brake rear brake ycc-s clutch insufficient brake fluid may allow air to enter the brake or ycc-s clutch sys- tems, possibly causing them to become ineffective. Before riding, check that the b...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-24 6 be sure to return the diaphragms to their original shape before rein- stalling them. ● be careful that water or dust does not enter the brake and ycc-s clutch fluid reservoirs when refill- ing. Water will significantly lower the boiling point of the fluid...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-25 6 eau23111 checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable 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. Eau23131 check...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-26 6 eau23152 checking and lubricating the brake lever the operation of the brake lever should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if nec- essary. Eau23211 checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand the operation ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-27 6 eau23250 lubricating the rear suspen- sion the pivoting points of the rear suspen- sion must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Eau23271 checking the front fork the condition and operation of the fr...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-28 6 eau23280 checking the steering worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger. Therefore, the operation of the steering must be checked as fol- lows at the intervals specified in the pe- riodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 1. Place a stand under t...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-29 6 eau39520 battery the battery is located under panel a . (see page 6-8.) this vehicle is equipped with a sealed- type (mf) battery, which does not re- quire any maintenance. There is no need to check the electrolyte or to add distilled water. To charge the...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-30 6 charger will damage the battery. If you do not have access to a sealed-type (mf) battery charg- er, have a yamaha dealer charge your battery. Eau23657 replacing the fuses the main fuse, the fuse boxes and the abs motor fuse are located under pan- el a. (s...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-31 6 caution: eca10640 do not use a fuse of a higher amper- age rating than recommended to avoid causing extensive damage to the electrical system and possibly a fire. 3. Turn the key to “on” and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the devic...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-32 6 eau39880 front turn signal light if a front turn signal light does not come on, have a yamaha dealer check its electrical circuit or replace the bulb. Eau27001 replacing a rear turn signal light bulb or a tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the passenger seat...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-33 6 eau24310 replacing the license plate light bulb 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the screws. 2. Remove the socket (together with the bulb) by pulling it out. 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- ing it out. 4. Insert a new bulb into the...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-34 6 eau25911 troubleshooting charts starting problems or poor engine performance warning ewa10840 keep away open flames and do not smoke while checking or working on the fuel system. Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. 1. Fuel there is enough fuel. There i...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-35 6 engine overheating warning ewa10400 ● do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the engine has cooled. ● after...

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    Motorcycle care and storage 7-1 7 eau26060 care while the open design of a motorcycle reveals the attractiveness of the tech- nology, it also makes it more vulnera- ble. Rust and corrosion can develop even if high-quality components are used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- noticed on a car, however...

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    Motorcycle care and storage 7-2 7 after normal use remove dirt with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, and then rinse thoroughly with clean water. Use a toothbrush or bottlebrush for hard-to-reach areas. Stubborn dirt and insects will come off more easily if the area is covered ...

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    Motorcycle care and storage 7-3 7 ● avoid using abrasive polishing compounds as they will wear away the paint. Note: consult a yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use. Eau26241 storage short-term always store your motorcycle in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust wi...

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    Motorcycle care and storage 7-4 7 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. Alterna...

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    Specifications 8-1 8 dimensions: overall length: 2230 mm (87.8 in) overall width: 750 mm (29.5 in) overall height: 1450 mm (57.1 in) seat height: 800 mm (31.5 in) wheelbase: 1545 mm (60.8 in) ground clearance: 130 mm (5.12 in) minimum turning radius: 3100 mm (122.0 in) weight: with oil and fuel: 295...

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    Specifications 8-2 8 5th: 26/28 (0.929) chassis: frame type: diamond caster angle: 26.00 ° trail: 109.0 mm (4.29 in) front tire: type: tubeless size: 120/70 zr17m/c (58w) manufacturer/model: metzeler/roadtec z6g manufacturer/model: bridgestone/bt020f rear tire: type: tubeless size: 180/55 zr17m/c (7...

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    Specifications 8-3 8 voltage, capacity: 12 v, 12.0 ah headlight: bulb type: halogen bulb bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: headlight: 12 v, 60 w/55.0 w × 2 tail/brake light: 12 v, 5.0 w/21.0 w × 2 front turn signal/position light: 12 v, 21 w/5.0 w × 2 rear turn signal light: 12 v, 21.0 w × 2 license...

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    Consumer information 9-1 9 eau26351 identification numbers 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. ...

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    Consumer information 9-2 9 eau26520 model label the model label is affixed to the frame under the passenger seat. (see page 3-16.) record the information on this la- bel in the space provided. This informa- tion will be needed when ordering spare parts from a yamaha dealer. 1. Model label u2d21ae0.B...

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    Consumer information 9-3 9 eau26550 reporting safety defects 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 corporat...

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    Consumer information 9-4 9 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 an...

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    Consumer information 9-5 9 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 tha...

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    Consumer information 9-6 9 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months maintenance interval date of service mileage servicing dealer name and address remarks u2d21ae0.Book page 6 monday, june 26, 2006 2:18 pm.

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    Consumer information 9-7 9 eau26662 yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. Street and enduro motorcycle limited warranty u2d21ae0.Book page 7 monday, june 26, 2006 2:18 pm.

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    Consumer information 9-8 9 u2d21ae0.Book page 8 monday, june 26, 2006 2:18 pm.

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    Consumer information 9-10 9 we urge you to act now. You’ll get the excellent benefits of trip coverage right away, and you’ll rest easy knowing you’ll have strong factory-backed protection even after your yamaha limited warranty expires. A special note: if visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, cont...

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    Index a abs....................................................... 3-14 abs warning light.................................... 3-4 accessories and replacement parts...... 6-21 accessory box....................................... 3-20 air filter element .................................... 6-17 auxili...

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    Index speedometer .......................................... 3-5 starting the engine ................................. 5-1 start switch ........................................... 3-11 steering, checking ................................ 6-28 storage .....................................................

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