Yamaha FZS10W Owner's Manual

Summary of FZS10W

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    3c3-28199-11 fzs10w fzs10wc owner’s manual lit-11626-20-54.

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    Eau10041 u3c311e0.Book page 1 monday, september 11, 2006 1:18 pm.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction eau10080 congratulations on your purchase of the yamaha fzs10w/fzs10wc. 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...

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    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...

  • Page 5: Important Manual Information

    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...

  • Page 6: Important Manual Information

    Important manual information eau10192 fzs10w/fzs10wc owner’s manual ©2006 by yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. 1st edition, september 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 jap...

  • Page 7: Table of Contents

    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 ..............

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents replacing the license plate light bulb ...........................................6-36 front wheel ...................................6-36 rear wheel ...................................6-38 troubleshooting ............................6-39 troubleshooting charts .................6-4...

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    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 ...

  • Page 10: Safety Information

    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...

  • Page 11: Safety Information

    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....

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    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 ...

  • Page 13: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-5 1 eau10381 location of important labels please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle. U3c311e0.Book page 5 monday, september 11, 2006 1:18 pm.

  • Page 14: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-6 1 1 3 2 5 4 6 7 caution cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. 5jw-00 california only u3c311e0.Book page 6 monday, september 11, 2006 1:18 pm.

  • Page 15: Description

    Description 2-1 2 eau10410 left view 1. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-14) 2. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-14) 3. Air filter element (page 6-15) 4. Main fuse (page 6-31) 5. Fuel injection system fuse (page 6-31) 6. Storage compartment (page 3-14) 7. ...

  • Page 16: Description

    Description 2-2 2 eau10420 right view 1. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 2. Rider seat lock lever (page 3-12) 3. Fuse box (page 6-31) 4. Battery (page 6-30) 5. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-23) 6. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-10) 7. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-23) 8. Front fork rebound dam...

  • Page 17: Description

    Description 2-3 2 eau10430 controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-9) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-8) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-4) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-8) 6. Throttle grip (page 6-17) 7. Brake lever (page 3-10) u3c311e0...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-1 3 eau10460 main switch/steering lock the main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. The various positions are described below. Eau26900 on all electrical circuits are supplied with power, and the meter ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-2 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 3-3 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 3-4 3 eau11530 engine trouble warning light “ ” this warning light comes on or flashes when an electrical circuit monitoring the engine is defective. When this occurs, have a yamaha dealer check the self- diagnosis system. (see page 3-4 for an explanation of the self...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-5 3 tachometer the electric tachometer allows the rider to monitor the engine speed and keep it within the ideal power range. When the key is turned to “on”, the ta- chometer needle will sweep once across the r/min range and then return to zero r/min in order to te...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-6 3 eter display will automatically change to the fuel reserve tripmeter mode “f- trip” and start counting the distance traveled from that point. In that case, push the “select” button to switch the display between the various tripmeter and odometer modes in the fo...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-7 3 air intake temperature mode the air intake temperature display indi- cates the temperature of the air drawn into the air filter case. Push the “re- set” button to switch the coolant tem- perature display to the air intake temperature display. Note: ● even if th...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-8 3 to set the brightness 1. Turn the key to “off”. 2. Push and hold the “select” but- ton. 3. Turn the key to “on”, and then re- lease the “select” button after five seconds. 4. Push the “reset” button to select the desired brightness level. 5. Push the “select” b...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-9 3 caution: eca10050 see page 5-1 for starting instruc- tions prior to starting the engine. Eau41700 the engine trouble warning light will come on when the key is turned to “on” and the start switch is pushed, but this does not indicate a malfunction. Eau12764 haz...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-10 3 eau26822 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 po- sition adjusting dial. To adjust the dis- tance between the brake lever an...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-11 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 3-12 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 3-13 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 right as shown, and then pull the seat off. To install the rider seat 1. Insert the proje...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-14 3 eau14461 storage compartment the storage compartment is located under the passenger seat. (see page 3-12.) 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 189 kg (417 lb) (cal) 1...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-15 3 rebound damping force the rebound damping force is adjusted on the right front fork leg only. To in- crease the rebound damping force and thereby harden the rebound damping, turn the adjusting screw in direction (a). To decrease the rebound damping force and t...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-16 3 note: although the total number of clicks of a damping force adjusting mechanism may not exactly match the above spec- ifications due to small differences in production, the actual number of clicks always represents the entire adjusting range. To obtain a prec...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-17 3 rebound damping force to increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the rebound damp- ing, turn the adjusting screw in direction (a). To decrease the rebound damping force and thereby soften the rebound damping, turn the adjusting screw in di- recti...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-18 3 eau15150 luggage strap holders there is a luggage strap holder on each passenger footrest. Eau41940 exup system this model is equipped with yamaha’s exup (exhaust ultimate power valve) system. This system boosts engine power by means of a valve that regu- late...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-19 3 below and have a yamaha dealer re- pair it if it does not function proper- ly. Eau15321 ignition circuit cut-off system the ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the fol- lowing functions. ● i...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-20 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. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? With the engine still runni...

  • Page 38: Pre-Operation Checks

    Pre-operation checks 4-1 4 eau15592 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...

  • Page 39: Pre-Operation Checks

    Pre-operation checks 4-2 4 eau15605 pre-operation check list item checks page fuel • check fuel level in fuel tank. • refuel if necessary. • check fuel line for leakage. 3-11 engine oil • check oil level in engine. • if necessary, add recommended oil to specified level. • check vehicle for oil leaka...

  • Page 40: Pre-Operation Checks

    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, 6-26 control cables • make sure that operation is smooth. • lubricate if necessary. 6-26 drive...

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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 caution: eca15490 ● if the oil level warning light flick- ers or remains on after starting, immediately stop the engine, and then check the engine oil level and the vehicle for oil leak- age. If necessary, add engine oil, and then check the warning light a...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-3 5 caution: eca10260 ● even with the transmission in the neutral position, do not coast for long periods of time with the engine off, and do not tow the motorcycle for long dis- tances. The transmission is properly lubricated only when the engine is running. ...

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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 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. U3c311e0.Book page 2 monday, september 11, 2006 1:18...

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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 10 drive chain • check chain slack, alignment and condition. • adjust and lubricate chain with a special o-ring chain lubricant thoroughly. Every 600 mi (1000 km) and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain 11 * steering bearings • check bearing...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-6 6 18 * shock absorber as- sembly • check operation and for oil leak- age. • replace if necessary. √ √ √ √ √ 19 * rear suspension link pivots • check operation. • correct if necessary. √ √ 20 engine oil • change (warm engine before draining). √ √ √ √ √ √ 21 *...

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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. Eau17650 note: ● ai...

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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. Eau40030 panels a and b to remove on...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-9 6 to install the panel place the panel in the original position, and then install the screw. Eau19652 checking the spark plugs the spark plugs are important engine components, which should be checked periodically, preferably by a yamaha dealer. Since heat an...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-10 6 note: if a torque wrench is not available when installing a spark plug, a good estimate of the correct torque is 1/4–1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the spark plug should be tightened to the speci- fied torque as soon as possible. Caution: eca10840 d...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-11 6 note: the engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 4. If the engine oil is below the mini- mum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. To change the engine oil (with or without oil ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-12 6 note: make sure that the o-ring is properly seated. 6. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. 7. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and then tighten it to the speci...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-13 6 note: after the engine is started, the engine oil level warning light should go off if the oil level is sufficient. Caution: eca10400 if the oil level warning light flickers or remains on, immediately turn the engine off and have a yamaha dealer check the...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-14 6 caution: eca10471 ● if coolant is not available, use distilled water or soft tap water instead. Do not use hard water or salt water since it is harmful to the engine. ● if water has been used instead of coolant, replace it with cool- ant as soon as possib...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-15 6 eau40051 replacing the air filter element the air filter element should be re- placed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Replace the air filter element more frequently if you are riding in un- usually wet or dust...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-16 6 8. Insert a new air filter element into the air filter case. Caution: eca10480 ● make sure that the air filter ele- ment is properly seated in the air filter case. ● the engine should never be op- erated without the air filter ele- ment installed, otherwi...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-17 6 eau21382 checking the throttle cable free play the throttle cable free play should mea- sure 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) at the throttle grip. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if neces- sary, have a yamaha dealer adjust it. Eau21401 valv...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-18 6 warning ewa10510 proper loading of your vehicle is im- portant for several characteristics of your vehicle, such as handling, braking, performance and safety. Do not carry loosely packed items that can shift. Securely pack your heavi- est items close to t...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-19 6 warning ewa10580 ● it is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire. When a tire tread begins to show crosswise lines, have a yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately. ● the replacement of all wheel- and brake-related parts, includ- ing the tires, should be...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-20 6 “broken in”. Therefore, it is ad- visable before doing any high- speed riding to ride conserva- tively for approximately 100 km (60 mi) after installing a new tire. ● the tires must be warmed up before a high-speed run. ● always adjust the tire air pres- ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-21 6 any consequences caused by the use of items which have not been approved by yamaha. Eau22080 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 ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-22 6 eau22270 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, adjust the brake light switch as follow...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-23 6 eau22571 checking the brake fluid level front brake rear brake insufficient brake fluid may allow air to enter the brake system, possibly caus- ing it to become ineffective. Before riding, check that the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark and rep...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-24 6 eau22730 changing the brake fluid have a yamaha dealer change the brake fluid at the intervals specified in the note after the periodic mainte- nance and lubrication chart. In addition, have the oil seals of the master cylin- ders and calipers as well as ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-25 6 caution: eca10570 improper drive chain slack will over- load the engine as well as other vital parts of the motorcycle and can lead to chain slippage or breakage. To prevent this from occurring, keep the drive chain slack within the specified limits. 3. T...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-26 6 caution: eca11110 do not use engine oil or any other lu- bricants for the drive chain, as they may contain substances that could damage the o-rings. Eau23091 checking and lubricating the cables the operation of all control cables and the condition of the ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-27 6 eau23131 checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals the operation of the brake and shift pedals should be checked before each ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary. Eau23140 checking and lubricating the brake and clutch l...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-28 6 eau23211 checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand the operation of the centerstand and sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the pivots and metal-to- metal contact surfaces should be lubri- cated if necessary. Warning ewa10740 if...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-29 6 caution: eca10590 if any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. Eau23280 checking the steering worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger. Therefore, the operation of the steering must...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-30 6 eau23290 checking the wheel bearings the front and rear wheel bearings must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart. If there is play in the wheel hub or if the wheel does not turn smoothly, have a yamaha ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-31 6 battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories. 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...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-32 6 if a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. Note: include steps 2 and 6 only for the fuel injection system fuse. 1. Turn the key to “off” and turn off the electrical circuit in question. 2. Unhook the battery band, and then remove the battery cover. 3. Rem...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-33 6 6. Install the battery cover, and then hook the battery band onto the holder. Eau23930 replacing a headlight bulb this model is equipped with quartz bulb headlights. If a headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. 1. Disconnect the headlight coupler...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-34 6 ● headlight bulb do not touch the glass part of the headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, otherwise the transpar- ency of the glass, the luminosity of the bulb, and the bulb life will be adversely affected. Thor- oughly clean off any dirt and fin- gerp...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-35 6 eau43000 replacing a turn signal light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light unit by removing the screw. 2. Remove the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it counter- clockwise. 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- ing it out. 4. Insert a new bulb ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-36 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 6-37 6 3. Remove the brake hose holder on each side by removing the bolt and nut. 4. Remove the brake caliper (togeth- er with the reflector) on each side by removing the bolts. Caution: eca11050 do not apply the brake after the brake calipers have been removed,...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-38 6 eau25080 rear wheel eau40020 to remove the rear wheel warning ewa10820 ● it is advisable to have a yamaha dealer service the wheel. ● securely support the motor- cycle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 1. Loosen the axle nut. 2. Place the veh...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-39 6 ● 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. 3. Install the axle nut, and then lower the rear wheel so that it is on the ground. 4. Adjust the drive chain s...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-40 6 eau42500 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 6-41 6 engine overheating warning ewat1040 ● 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. ● place...

  • Page 86: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-1 7 eau37833 matte color caution caution: 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 compoun...

  • Page 87: Motorcycle Care and Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-2 7 cleaning products, solvent or thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust re- movers or inhibitors, brake flu- id, antifreeze or electrolyte. ● do not use high-pressure wash- ers or steam-jet cleaners since they cause water seepage and deterioration in the following ar- eas: sea...

  • Page 88: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-3 7 5. Use spray oil as a universal clean- er to remove any remaining dirt. 6. Touch up minor paint damage caused by stones, etc. 7. Wax all painted surfaces. 8. Let the motorcycle dry completely before storing or covering it. Warning ewa11130 ● make sure that there is ...

  • 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: 2140 mm (84.3 in) overall width: 770 mm (30.3 in) overall height: 1205 mm (47.4 in) seat height: 815 mm (32.1 in) wheelbase: 1460 mm (57.5 in) ground clearance: 135 mm (5.31 in) minimum turning radius: 3000 mm (118.1 in) weight: with oil and fuel: 220...

  • Page 91: Specifications

    Specifications 8-2 8 gear ratio: 1st: 38/15 (2.533) 2nd: 33/16 (2.063) 3rd: 37/21 (1.762) 4th: 35/23 (1.522) 5th: 27/20 (1.350) 6th: 29/24 (1.208) chassis: frame type: diamond caster angle: 25.00 ° trail: 109.0 mm (4.29 in) front tire: type: tubeless size: 120/70 zr17m/c (58w) manufacturer/model: mi...

  • Page 92: Specifications

    Specifications 8-3 8 wheel travel: 130.0 mm (5.12 in) electrical system: ignition system: transistorized coil ignition (digital) charging system: ac magneto battery: model: ytz14s voltage, capacity: 12 v, 11.2 ah headlight: bulb type: halogen bulb bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: headlight: 12 v, 6...

  • 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 eau26470 model label the model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (see page 3-12.) 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 u3c311e0.Book page...

  • Page 95: Consumer Information

    Consumer information 9-3 9 eau26551 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...

  • Page 96: Consumer Information

    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...

  • Page 97: Consumer Information

    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...

  • Page 98: Consumer Information

    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 u3c311e0.Book page 6 monday, september 11, 2006 1:18 pm.

  • Page 99: Consumer Information

    Consumer information 9-7 9 eau26663 yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. Street and enduro motorcycle limited warranty a) b) c) d) e) f) 1. 2. Yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. Hereby warrants that new yamaha motorcycles will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period of time stated ...

  • Page 100: Consumer Information

    Consumer information 9-8 9 warranty questions and answers what costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs...

  • Page 101: Consumer Information

    Consumer information 9-9 9 eau26750 yamaha extended service (y.E.S.) keep your yamaha protected even after your warranty expires with genuine yamaha extended service (y.E.S.). Y.E.S. Is designed and administered by yamaha motor corporation to provide maximum owner satisfaction. You get uninterrupted...

  • Page 102: Consumer Information

    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...

  • Page 103: Index

    Index a accessories and replacement parts ..... 6-20 air filter element, replacing ................... 6-15 b battery .................................................. 6-30 brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating .................................... 6-27 brake and shift pedals, checking a...

  • Page 104: Index

    Index troubleshooting .................................... 6-39 troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-40 turn signal indicator lights ...................... 3-2 turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 6-35 turn signal switch ................................... 3-8 v valve clearan...

  • Page 105

    U3c311e0.Book page 3 monday, september 11, 2006 1:18 pm.

  • Page 106

    Printed in japan 2006.09-0.8 ×1 cr (e) printed on recycled paper yamaha motor co., ltd..