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Yamaha FZS10X Owner's Manual

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    3c3-28199-12 fzs10x fzs10xc owner’s manual lit-11626-21-51.

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    Eau10041 u3c312e0.Book page 1 monday, august 6, 2007 10:41 am.

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    Introduction eau10080 congratulations on your purchase of the yamaha fzs10x/fzs10xc. 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...

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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 fzs10x/fzs10xc owner’s manual ©2007 by yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. 1st edition, july 2007 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...

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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 replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........................................6-36 replacing the license plate light bulb ...........................................6-37 front wheel ...................................6-38 rear wheel ...................................6-39 troublesh...

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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. U3c312e0.Book page 5 monday, august 6, 2007 10:41 am.

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    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 as follows. U3c312e0.Book page 6 monday, august 6, 2007 10:41 am.

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    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 6-16) 4. Main fuse (page 6-33) 5. Fuel injection system fuse (page 6-33) 6. Storage compartment (page 3-14) 7. ...

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    Description 2-2 2 eau10420 right view 1. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 2. Rider seat lock lever (page 3-13) 3. Fuse box (page 6-33) 4. Battery (page 6-32) 5. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-24) 6. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-11) 7. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-24) 8. Front fork rebound dam...

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    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 6-18) 7. Brake lever (page 3-10) u3c312e0...

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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 3-7 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 caution: eca10020 do not operate the engine if it is overheated. 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 ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-8 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 “select...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-9 3 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-hand turn, push this switch to “ ”. To signal a left-hand turn, push this switch to “ ”. When re- leased, the ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-10 3 eau12870 shift pedal the shift pedal is located on the left side of the engine and is used in com- bination with the clutch lever when shifting the gears of the 6-speed con- stant-mesh transmission equipped on this motorcycle. Eau26822 brake lever the brake le...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-11 3 eau13072 fuel tank cap to open the fuel tank cap open the fuel tank cap lock cover, in- sert the key into the lock, and then turn it 1/4 turn clockwise. The lock will be re- leased and the fuel tank cap can be opened. To close the fuel tank cap 1. Push the fue...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-12 3 caution: eca10070 immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel may deteriorate painted surfac- es or plastic parts. Eau13300 caution: eca11400 use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause severe damage to int...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-13 3 eau39322 seats passenger seat to remove the passenger seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it counterclockwise. 2. Pull the passenger seat forward, and then lift it up. To install the passenger seat 1. Place the passenger seat in the origin...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-14 3 note: make sure that the seats are properly secured before riding. Eau14461 storage compartment the storage compartment is located under the passenger seat. (see page 3-13.) warning ewa10961 ● do not exceed the load limit of 3 kg (7 lb) for the storage com- pa...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-15 3 to increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension, turn the adjusting bolt on each fork leg in di- rection (a). To decrease the spring pre- load and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjusting bolt on each fork leg in direction (b). Note: ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-16 3 force and thereby harden the compres- sion damping, turn the adjusting screw in direction (a). To decrease the com- pression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn the adjusting screw in direction (b). Note: be sure to perform this adju...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-17 3 to increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension, turn the adjusting ring in direction (a). To de- crease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjust- ing ring in direction (b). Note: ● align the appropriate notch in t...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-18 3 ● do not subject the shock ab- sorber to an open flame or other high heat sources, otherwise it may explode due to excessive gas pressure. ● do not deform or damage the gas cylinder in any way, as this will result in poor damping per- formance. ● always have a...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-19 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. Note: the built-in sidestand switch is part of the ignition circuit cut-off system, which cuts the igni...

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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...

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    Pre-operation checks 4-1 4 eau15593 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 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...

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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. 6-18, 6-28 control cables • make sure that operation is smooth. • lubricate if necessary. 6-28 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. U3c312e0.Book page 2 monday, august 6, 2007 10:41 am.

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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 eau32185 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 19 * front fork • check operation and for oil leak- age. • replace if necessary. √ √ √ √ √ 20 * shock absorber as- sembly • check operation and for oil leak- age. • replace if necessary. √ √ √ √ √ 21 * rear suspension link pivots • check operation. • corre...

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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 • replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged. U3c312e0.Book page 8 monday, august 6, 2007 10:41 am.

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-9 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 6-10 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 a...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-11 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 6-12 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 6-13 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 6-14 6 9. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, im- mediately turn the engine off and check for the cause. Note: after the engine is started, the engine oil level warning light should go ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-15 6 3. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, remove pan- el c. (see page 6-9.) 4. Remove the reservoir cap, add coolant to the maximum level mark, and then install the reservoir cap. Caution: eca10471 ● if coolant is not available, use distill...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-16 6 the coolant must be changed at the in- tervals specified in the periodic mainte- nance and lubrication chart. Have a yamaha dealer change the coolant. Eau40051 replacing the air filter element the air filter element should be re- placed at the intervals s...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-17 6 ● do not tilt or pull the fuel tank too much, otherwise the fuel hoses may come loose, which could cause fuel leakage. 6. Remove the air filter case cover by removing the screws. Caution: eca12880 when removing the air filter case cover, be careful not to...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-18 6 11. Place the cowling in the original position, and then install the bolts. 12. Install the panels. 13. Install the rider seat. Eau44730 checking the engine idling speed the engine idling speed must be checked as follows and, if necessary, adjusted by a y...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-19 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 m...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-20 6 est items close to the center of the vehicle, and distribute the weight evenly from side to side. Properly adjust the suspension for your load, and check the condition and pres- sure of your tires. Never over- load your vehicle. Make sure that the total w...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-21 6 this motorcycle is equipped with cast wheels and tubeless tires with valves. Warning ewa10480 ● the front and rear tires should be of the same make and de- sign, otherwise the handling characteristics of the motor- cycle cannot be guaranteed. ● after exte...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-22 6 eau21960 cast wheels to maximize the performance, durabil- ity, and safe operation of your vehicle, note the following points regarding the specified wheels. ● the wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends or warpage be- fore each ride. If any damage...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-23 6 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 play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. To increase the clutch lever free play...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-24 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 ind...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-25 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 we...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-26 6 eau22760 drive chain slack the drive chain slack should be checked before each ride and adjusted if necessary. Eau22793 to check the drive chain slack 1. Place the motorcycle on the cen- terstand. 2. Shift the transmission into the neu- tral position. 3. ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-27 6 eau23022 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 are...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-28 6 eau23091 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 mov...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-29 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: lithiu...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-30 6 eau23212 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 6-31 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 6-32 6 eau33650 battery this model 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. Warning ewa10760 ● electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous since it con...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-33 6 if you do not have access to a sealed-type (mf) battery charg- er, have a yamaha dealer charge your battery. Eau43010 replacing the fuses the main fuse, the fuel injection system fuse, and the fuse box, which contains the fuses for the individual circuits...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-34 6 3. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. 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. 4. Turn the...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-35 6 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, and then remove the bulb cover. 2. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and the...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-36 6 4. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler. 5. Have a yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary. Eau24112 replacing the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the passenger seat. (see page 3-13.) 2. Remove the socket (together w...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-37 6 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- ing it out. 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket. 5. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it clockwise. 6. Install the turn signal light unit by installing the screw. Caution: eca11190 do not overtig...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-38 6 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- ing it out. 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket. 5. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by pushing it in. 6. Install the license plate light unit by installing the screws. Eau24360 front wheel eau40200 to rem...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-39 6 eau40210 to install the front wheel 1. Lift the wheel up between the fork legs. 2. Insert the wheel axle. 3. Install the brake caliper (together with the reflector) on each side by installing the bolts. Note: make sure that there is enough space between t...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-40 6 3. Remove the axle nut. 4. Loosen the locknut on each side of the swingarm. 5. Turn the drive chain slack adjust- ing bolts fully in direction (a) and push the wheel forward. 6. Remove the drive chain from the rear sprocket. Note: ● if the drive chain is ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-41 6 eau25870 troubleshooting although yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur dur- ing operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor starting and ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-42 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 6-43 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...

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    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...

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    Motorcycle care and storage 7-2 7 contact with strong or abrasive 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 deteriorati...

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    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...

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    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 ...

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    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: fzs...

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    Specifications 8-2 8 operation: left foot operation 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...

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    Specifications 8-3 8 spring/shock absorber type: coil spring/gas-oil damper 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 bu...

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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 eau26470 model label the model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (see page 3-13.) 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 u3c312e0.Book page...

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    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...

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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 u3c312e0.Book page 6 monday, august 6, 2007 10:41 am.

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    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 ...

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    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...

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    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...

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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 accessories and replacement parts ..... 6-22 air filter element, replacing ................... 6-16 b battery .................................................. 6-32 brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating..................... 6-29 brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating.....

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    Index troubleshooting .................................... 6-41 troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-42 turn signal indicator lights ...................... 3-2 turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 6-36 turn signal switch ................................... 3-9 v valve clearan...

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    U3c312e0.Book page 3 monday, august 6, 2007 10:41 am.

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    Printed in japan 2007.08-1.3 × 1 cr (e) printed on recycled paper yamaha motor co., ltd..