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Yamaha FZ6-NAHG Owner's Manual
Summary of FZ6-NAHG
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Dic183 fz6-nhg fz6-nahg owner’s manual read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. 5s5-28199-e2.
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Eau26945 read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. Declaration of conformity yamaha motor electronics co., ltd. 1450-6, mori, mori-machi, shuchi-gun, shizuoka-ken, 437-0292 japan general manager of quality assurance div. 1 vers...
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction eau10102 welcome to the yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the fz6-nhg/fz6-nahg, you are benefiting from yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology re- garding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned yamaha a reputation for dependability. Pl...
Page 4: Important Manual Information
Important manual information eau10132 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 injur...
Page 5: Important Manual Information
Important manual information eau10200 fz6-nhg/fz6-nahg owner’s manual ©2008 by yamaha motor co., ltd. 1st edition, july 2008 all rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of yamaha motor co., ltd. Is expressly prohibited. Printed in japan. U5s5e2e0.Book page ...
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of contents safety information ..................1-1 description ..................................2-1 left view ..........................................2-1 right view ........................................2-2 controls and instruments.................2-3 instrument and control functions .....
Page 7: Table of Contents
Table of contents replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........................................6-33 replacing the license plate light bulb ...........................................6-34 replacing the auxiliary light bulb ...........................................6-34 supporting the motorcycle ......
Page 8: Safety Information
1-1 1 safety information eau10283 be a responsible owner as the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- sible for the safe and proper operation of your motorcycle. Motorcycles are single-track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are de- pendent upon the use of proper riding techniques as well as the exp...
Page 9: Safety Information
Safety information 1-2 1 due to excessive speed or under- cornering (insufficient lean angle 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 see...
Page 10: Safety Information
Safety information 1-3 1 ● do not run engine in poorly venti- lated or partially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, or car- ports. ● do not run engine outdoors where engine exhaust can be drawn into a building through openings such as windows and doors. Loading adding accessories or cargo to you...
Page 11: Safety Information
Safety information 1-4 1 modifications not specifically recom- mended by yamaha, even if sold and installed by a yamaha dealer. Aftermarket parts, accessories, and modifications while you may find aftermarket prod- ucts similar in design and quality to genuine yamaha accessories, recog- nize that so...
Page 12: Description
Description 2-1 2 eau10410 left view 1. Main fuse (page 6-30) 2. Fuse box 2 (fz6-nahg) (page 6-30) 3. Battery (page 6-29) 4. Air filter element (page 6-14) 5. Idle adjusting screw (page 6-16) 6. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-21) 7. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 8. Stora...
Page 13: Description
Description 2-2 2 eau10420 right view 1. Fuse box 1 (page 6-30) 2. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-21) 3. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-8) 4. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-21) 5. Radiator cap (page 6-11) 6. Coolant reservoir (page 6-11) 7. Coolant drain bolt (page 6-12) 8. Engine oil dipsti...
Page 14: Description
Description 2-3 2 eau10430 controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-14) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-13) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-8) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-13) 6. Throttle grip (page 6-16) 7. Brake lever (page 3-15) u5s5e...
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Instrument and control functions 3-1 3 eau10974 immobilizer system this vehicle is equipped with an immo- bilizer system to help prevent theft by re-registering codes in the standard keys. This system consists of the fol- lowing. ● a code re-registering key (with a red bow) ● two standard keys (with...
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Instrument and control functions 3-2 3 ● keep other immobilizer system keys away from the main switch as they may cause signal inter- ference. Eau10471 main switch/steering lock the main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. Tip be sure to...
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Instrument and control functions 3-3 3 eau10681 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. 2. Push the key in from the “off” po- sition, and then turn it to “lock” while still pushing...
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Instrument and control functions 3-4 3 eau11003 indicator and warning lights eau11030 turn signal indicator lights “ ” and “ ” the corresponding indicator light flash- es when the turn signal switch is pushed to the left or right. Eau11060 neutral indicator light “ ” this indicator light comes on wh...
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Instrument and control functions 3-5 3 notice eca10021 do not continue to operate the en- gine if it is overheating. Tip ● for radiator-fan-equipped vehi- cles, the radiator fan(s) automati- cally switch on or off according to the coolant temperature in the ra- diator. ● if the engine overheats, see...
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Instrument and control functions 3-6 3 coolant temperature display conditions what to do under 39 °c (under 103 °f) message “lo” is displayed. Ok. Go ahead with riding. 40–116 °c (104–242 °f) temperature is displayed. Ok. Go ahead with riding. 117–139 °c (243–283 °f) temperature display flashes. War...
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Instrument and control functions 3-7 3 eau11532 engine trouble warning light “ ” this warning light comes on or flashes if a problem is detected in the electrical circuit monitoring the engine. If this oc- curs, have a yamaha dealer check the self-diagnosis system. (see page 3-11 for an explanation ...
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Instrument and control functions 3-8 3 eau3942c multi-function meter unit warning ewa12422 be sure to stop the vehicle before making any setting changes to the multi-function meter unit. Changing settings while riding can distract the operator and increase the risk of an accident. The multi-function...
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Instrument and control functions 3-9 3 notice eca10031 do not operate the engine in the ta- chometer red zone. Red zone: 14000 r/min and above clock the clock displays when the key is turned to “on”. In addition, the clock can be displayed for 10 seconds by pushing the “select” button when the main ...
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Instrument and control functions 3-10 3 fuel meter the fuel meter indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tank. The display seg- ments of the fuel meter disappear to- wards “e” (empty) as the fuel level decreases. When the last segment on the left starts flashing, refuel as soon as possible. Tip th...
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Instrument and control functions 3-11 3 ● when the key is turned to “on”, the coolant temperature is auto- matically displayed, even if the air intake temperature was displayed prior to turning the key to “off”. ● when the air intake temperature display is selected, “a” is displayed for one second, ...
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Instrument and control functions 3-12 3 lcd and tachometer brightness control mode this function allows you to adjust the brightness of the lcd and the tachom- eter panel and needle to suit the out- side lighting conditions. To set the brightness 1. Turn the key to “off”. 2. Push and hold the “selec...
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Instrument and control functions 3-13 3 eau12347 handlebar switches left right eau12350 pass switch “ ” press this switch to flash the headlight. Eau12400 dimmer switch “ / ” set this switch to “ ” for the high beam and to “ ” for the low beam. Eau12460 turn signal switch “ / ” to signal a right-han...
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Instrument and control functions 3-14 3 eau12733 hazard switch “ ” with the key in the “on” or “ ” posi- tion, use this switch to turn on the haz- ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all turn signal lights). The hazard lights are used in case of an emergency or to warn other drivers when your vehic...
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Instrument and control functions 3-15 3 eau26823 brake lever the brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. The brake lever is equipped with a brake lever position adjusting dial. To adjust the distance between the brake ...
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Instrument and control functions 3-16 3 ● this abs has a test mode which allows the owner to experience the pulsating at the brake lever or brake pedal when the abs is oper- ating. However, special tools are required, so please consult your yamaha dealer when performing this test. Eau13074 fuel tank...
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Instrument and control functions 3-17 3 eau13221 fuel make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. Warning ewa10881 gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable. To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling, follow these instructions. 1. Before refueli...
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Instrument and control functions 3-18 3 or premium unleaded fuel. Use of un- leaded fuel will extend spark plug life and reduce maintenance costs. Eau39451 fuel tank breather/overflow hose before operating the motorcycle: ● check the fuel tank breather/over- flow hose connection. ● check the fuel ta...
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Instrument and control functions 3-19 3 notice eca10701 use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause unre- pairable damage to the catalytic converter. Eau32980 seat to remove the seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it counterclockwise. 2. While holding the k...
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Instrument and control functions 3-20 3 eau14282 helmet holder to open the helmet holder, insert the key into the lock, and then turn the key as shown. To lock the helmet holder, place it in the original position, and then remove the key. Warning! Never ride with a helmet attached to the helmet hold...
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Instrument and control functions 3-21 3 eau36464 adjusting the shock absorber assembly this shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjust- ing ring. Notice eca10101 to avoid damaging the mechanism, do not attempt to turn beyond the maximum or minimum settings. Adjust the spring pr...
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Instrument and control functions 3-22 3 eau15301 sidestand the sidestand is located on the left side of the frame. Raise the sidestand or lower it with your foot while holding the vehicle upright. Tip the built-in sidestand switch is part of the ignition circuit cut-off system, which cuts the igniti...
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Instrument and control functions 3-23 3 with the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is set to “ 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? With the engine still running...
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For your safety – pre-operation checks 4-1 4 eau15596 inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the owner’s manual. Warning ewa11151 failure to inspect or maint...
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For your safety – pre-operation checks 4-2 4 rear brake • check operation. • if soft or spongy, have yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • check brake pads for wear. • replace if necessary. • check fluid level in reservoir. • if necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level. • check hy...
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For your safety – pre-operation checks 4-3 4 chassis fasteners • make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. • tighten if necessary. — instruments, lights, signals and switches • check operation. • correct if necessary. — sidestand switch • check operation of ignition circuit c...
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Operation and important riding points 5-1 5 eau15951 read the owner’s manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. If there is a control or function you do not understand, ask your yamaha dealer. Warning ewa10271 failure to familiarize yourself with the controls can lead to loss of con- tr...
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Operation and important riding points 5-2 5 notice eca11831 if a warning or indicator light does not go off, see page 3-4 for the corre- sponding warning and indicator light circuit check. 2. Shift the transmission into the neu- tral position. (see page 5-3.) the neutral indicator light should come ...
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Operation and important riding points 5-3 5 eau16671 shifting shifting gears lets you control the amount of engine power available for starting off, accelerating, climbing hills, etc. The gear positions are shown in the il- lustration. Tip to shift the transmission into the neu- tral position, press...
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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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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-1 6 eau17241 periodic inspection, adjustment, and lu- brication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition pos- sible. Safety is an obligation of the vehi- cle owner/operator. The most important points of vehicle inspection, adjust- ment, ...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-2 6 eau1770a periodic maintenance and lubrication chart tip ● the annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the uk, a mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead. ● from 50000 km (30000 mi), repeat the mainte...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-3 6 8 * brake hoses • check for cracks or damage. √ √ √ √ √ • replace. Every 4 years 9 * wheels • check runout and for damage. √ √ √ √ 10 * tires • check tread depth and for dam- age. • replace if necessary. • check air pressure. • correct if necessary. √ √ √ √ ...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-4 6 17 brake pedal pivot shaft • lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. √ √ √ √ √ 18 clutch lever pivot shaft • lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. √ √ √ √ √ 19 shift pedal pivot shaft • lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. √ √ √ √ √ 20 sidestand •...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-5 6 eau18680 tip ● air filter • this model’s air filter is equipped with a disposable oil-coated paper element, which must not be cleaned with com- pressed air to avoid damaging it. • the air filter element needs to be replaced more frequently when riding in unu...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-6 6 • replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged. U5s5e2e0.Book page 6 monday, august 4, 2008 2:07 pm.
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-7 6 eau18751 removing and installing the panel the panel shown needs to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time the panel needs to be removed and installed. Eau33020 panel a to remove the pane...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-8 6 before installing a spark plug, the spark plug gap should be measured with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjusted to specification. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface, and then wipe off any grime from the spark plug...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-9 6 tip the engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 5. If the engine oil is at or below the minimum level mark, remove the oil filler cap, and then add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 6. Insert a...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-10 6 tip an oil filter wrench is available at a yamaha dealer. 5. Apply a thin coat of clean engine oil to the o-ring of the new oil filter cartridge. Tip make sure that the o-ring is properly seated. 6. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wr...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-11 6 addition, do not use oils labeled “energy conserving ii” or higher. ● make sure that no foreign mate- rial enters the crankcase. 9. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, im- mediatel...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-12 6 3. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, remove the reservoir cap. 4. Add coolant to the maximum level mark, and then install the reservoir cap. Warning! Remove only the coolant reservoir cap. Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when th...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-13 6 5. Remove the coolant reservoir cov- er and coolant reservoir by remov- ing the bolts. 6. Drain the coolant from the coolant reservoir by turning it upside down. 7. Install the coolant reservoir and its reservoir cover by placing them in the original positi...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-14 6 14. Start the engine, let it idle for sev- eral minutes, and then turn it off. 15. Remove the radiator cap to check the coolant level in the radiator. If necessary, add sufficient coolant until it reaches the top of the radia- tor, and then install the radi...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-15 6 case cover, be careful not to al- low foreign objects to drop into the air intake manifold. [eca12881] 4. Pull the air filter element out. 5. Insert a new air filter element into the air filter case. Notice: make sure that the air filter element is properly...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-16 6 eau34301 adjusting the engine idling speed the engine idling speed must be checked and, if necessary, adjusted as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. The engine should be warm before making this adjustment. ...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-17 6 eau21401 valve clearance the valve clearance changes with use, resulting in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. To prevent this from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted by a yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic mai...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-18 6 tire inspection the tires must be checked before each ride. If the center tread depth reaches the specified limit, if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, have a yamaha dealer re- place the tire immediately. Tip the t...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-19 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 hi...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-20 6 eau22081 adjusting the clutch lever free play the clutch lever free play should mea- sure 10.0–15.0 mm (0.39–0.59 in) as shown. Periodically check the clutch le- ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. To increase the clutch lever free play, ...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-21 6 eau22390 checking the front and rear brake pads the front and rear brake pads must be checked for wear at the intervals spec- ified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Eau36890 front brake pads each front brake pad is provided with wear indic...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-22 6 before riding, check that the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark and replenish if necessary. A low brake fluid level may indicate worn brake pads and/or brake system leakage. If the brake fluid level is low, be sure to check the brake pads for wear...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-23 6 eau22760 drive chain slack the drive chain slack should be checked before each ride and adjusted if necessary. Eau22773 to check the drive chain slack 1. Place the motorcycle on the side- stand. Tip when checking and adjusting the drive chain slack, there s...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-24 6 eau23023 cleaning and lubricating the drive chain the drive chain must be cleaned and lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart, otherwise it will quickly wear out, especially when riding in dusty or wet areas...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-25 6 eau23101 checking and lubricating the cables the operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the ca- bles and cable ends should be lubricat- ed if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does not move ...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-26 6 eau23142 checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers brake lever clutch lever the operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary. Recommended lubricant: lithium-...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-27 6 eau23202 checking and lubricating the sidestand the operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if necessary. Warning ewa10731 if the sidestand does not move...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-28 6 notice eca10590 if any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. Eau23283 checking the steering worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger. Therefore, the operation of the steering must be ...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-29 6 eau34375 battery fz6-nhg fz6-nahg the battery is located under the fuel tank. (see page 6-14.) this model is equipped with a vrla (valve regulated lead acid) battery. There is no need to check the electro- lyte or to add distilled water. However, the batter...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-30 6 to store the battery 1. If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and then place it in a cool, dry place. Notice: when removing the battery, be sure the key is turned to “off”, then discon- nect the negati...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-31 6 if a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Turn the key to “off” and turn off the electrical circuit in question. 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. Warning! Do not use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-32 6 1. Remove the headlight unit by re- moving the bolts on each side. 2. Disconnect the headlight coupler, and then remove the headlight bulb cover. 3. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and then remove the burnt-out bulb. 4. Place a new headlight bulb into po-...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-33 6 eau32824 replacing the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the seat. (see page 3-19.) 2. Remove the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it counter- clockwise. Warning! Do not touch the muffler bracket until the exhaust system has cooled. [ewa12302] 3. Re...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-34 6 eau24312 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 burnt-out bulb by pull- ing it out. 4. Insert a new bulb into the s...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-35 6 eau24350 supporting the motorcycle since this model is not equipped with a centerstand, follow these precautions when removing the front and rear wheel or performing other maintenance requiring the motorcycle to stand up- right. Check that the motorcycle is...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-36 6 2. Lift the front wheel off the ground according to the procedure on page 6-35. 3. Remove the brake caliper on each side by removing the bolts. Notice: do not apply the brake after the brake calipers have been removed, otherwise the brake pads will be force...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-37 6 5. While supporting the brake caliper and slightly lifting the wheel, pull the wheel axle out. Tip a rubber mallet may be useful to tap the wheel axle out. 6. Push the wheel forward, and then remove the drive chain from the rear sprocket. Tip the drive chai...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-38 6 tip ● make sure that the slot in the brake caliper bracket is fit over the retain- er on the swingarm. ● make sure that there is enough space between the brake pads be- fore installing the wheel. 2. Install the drive chain onto the rear sprocket, and then a...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-39 6 heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or property damage. U5s5e2e0.Book page 39 monday, august 4, 2008 2:07 pm.
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-40 6 eau42361 troubleshooting charts starting problems or poor engine performance check the fuel level in the fuel tank. 1. Fuel there is enough fuel. There is no fuel. Check the compression. Supply fuel. The engine does not start. Check the compression. Operate...
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6-41 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 r...
Page 86: Motorcycle Care And Storage
Motorcycle care and storage 7-1 7 eau37833 matte color caution notice eca15192 some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use be- fore cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh chemical products or cleaning compounds...
Page 87: Motorcycle Care and Storage
Motorcycle care and storage 7-2 7 off any detergent residue using plenty of water, as it is harmful to plastic parts. ● do not use any harsh chemical products on plastic parts. Be sure to avoid using cloths or sponges which have been in contact with strong or abrasive cleaning products, solvent or t...
Page 88: Motorcycle Care And Storage
Motorcycle care and storage 7-3 7 4. To prevent corrosion, it is recom- mended to apply a corrosion pro- tection spray on all metal, including chrome- and nickel-plat- ed, surfaces. 5. Use spray oil as a universal clean- er to remove any remaining dirt. 6. Touch up minor paint damage caused by stone...
Page 89: Motorcycle Care and Storage
Motorcycle care and storage 7-4 7 3. Perform the following steps to pro- tect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. From corrosion. A. Remove the spark plug caps and spark plugs. B. Pour a teaspoonful of engine oil into each spark plug bore. C. Install the spark plug caps onto the spark plugs, and then ...
Page 90: Specifications
Specifications 8-1 8 dimensions: overall length: 2095 mm (82.5 in) overall width: 755 mm (29.7 in) overall height: 1085 mm (42.7 in) seat height: 795 mm (31.3 in) wheelbase: 1440 mm (56.7 in) ground clearance: 145 mm (5.71 in) minimum turning radius: 2800 mm (110.2 in) weight: with oil and fuel: fz6...
Page 91: Specifications
Specifications 8-2 8 gear ratio: 1st: 37/13 (2.846) 2nd: 37/19 (1.947) 3rd: 28/18 (1.556) 4th: 32/24 (1.333) 5th: 25/21 (1.190) 6th: 26/24 (1.083) chassis: frame type: diamond caster angle: 25.00 ° trail: 97.5 mm (3.84 in) front tire: type: tubeless size: 120/70 zr17m/c (58w) manufacturer/model: bri...
Page 92: Specifications
Specifications 8-3 8 wheel travel: 130.0 mm (5.12 in) electrical system: ignition system: tci (digital) charging system: ac magneto battery: model: gt12b-4 voltage, capacity: 12 v, 10.0 ah headlight: bulb type: halogen bulb bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: headlight: 12 v, 60 w/55.0 w × 1 tail/brak...
Page 93: Consumer Information
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. ...
Page 94: Consumer Information
Consumer information 9-2 9 eau26480 model label the model label is affixed to the frame under the seat. (see page 3-19.) record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a yamaha dealer. 1. Model label u5s5e2e0.Book page 2 mon...
Page 95: Index
Index a abs (for abs models) .......................... 3-15 abs warning light (for abs models)....... 3-7 air filter element, replacing ................... 6-14 anti-theft alarm (optional) ..................... 3-12 auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-34 b battery ......................
Page 96: Index
Index troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-40 turn signal indicator lights ...................... 3-4 turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 6-33 turn signal switch ................................. 3-13 v valve clearance .................................... 6-17 vehicle identi...
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U5s5e2e0.Book page 3 monday, august 4, 2008 2:07 pm.
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Printed on recycled paper yamaha motor co., ltd. Printed in japan 2008.08-0.4 ×1 cr (e) dic183.