Yamaha FZS10Y Owner's Manual

Summary of FZS10Y

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    3c3-28199-13 fzs10y(c) owner’s manual read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. Lit-11626-22-36.

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    Eau10042 read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. U3c313e0.Book page 1 monday, august 18, 2008 2:18 pm.

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    Introduction eau10081 congratulations on your purchase of the yamaha fzs10y(c). This model is the result of yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made yamaha a le...

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    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...

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    Important manual information eau10193 fzs10y(c) owner’s manual ©2008 by yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. 1st edition, may 2008 all rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. Is expressly prohibited. Printed in japan. P/n lit...

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    Table of contents location of important labels .............................................1-1 safety information ..................2-1 description ..................................3-1 left view ..........................................3-1 right view ........................................3-2 co...

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    Table of contents replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........................................7-33 replacing the license plate light bulb ...........................................7-34 front wheel ...................................7-35 rear wheel ...................................7-36 troublesh...

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    Location of important labels 1-1 1 eau10383 read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is av...

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    Location of important labels 1-2 1 1 3 2 5 4 6 7 california only as follows. Notice cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. 4b5-2815k-00 u3c313e0.Book page 2 monday, august 18, 2008 2:18 pm.

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    2-1 2 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...

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    Safety information 2-2 2 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...

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    Safety information 2-3 2 ● 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...

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    Safety information 2-4 2 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...

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    Description 3-1 3 eau10410 left view 1. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 4-16) 2. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 4-16) 3. Air filter element (page 7-15) 4. Main fuse (page 7-30) 5. Fuel injection system fuse (page 7-30) 6. Storage compartment (page 4-16) 7. ...

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    Description 3-2 3 eau10420 right view 1. Owner’s tool kit (page 7-2) 2. Rider seat lock lever (page 4-14) 3. Fuse box (page 7-30) 4. Battery (page 7-29) 5. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 7-22) 6. Engine oil filler cap (page 7-10) 7. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-22) 8. Front fork rebound dam...

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    Description 3-3 3 eau10430 controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 4-10) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 4-9) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 4-1) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 4-5) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 4-9) 6. Throttle grip (page 7-17) 7. Brake lever (page 4-11) u3c313e...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-1 4 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 4-2 4 to unlock the steering push the key in, and then turn it to “off” while still pushing it. Eau11003 indicator and warning lights eau11030 turn signal indicator lights “ ” and “ ” the corresponding indicator light flash- es when the turn signal switch is pushed t...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-3 4 corrected: the oil level warning light will flash ten times, then go off for 2.5 seconds. If this occurs, have a yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Eau11425 coolant temperature warning light “ ” this warning light comes on if the en- gine overheats. If this occur...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-4 4 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 4-5 4 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 4-8 for an explanation o...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-6 4 ● to switch the speedometer and odometer/tripmeter displays be- tween kilometers and miles, press the “select” button for at least one second. Tachometer the electric tachometer allows the rider to monitor the engine speed and keep it within the ideal power ran...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-7 4 push the “select” button to switch the display between the odometer mode “odo” and the tripmeter modes “trip a” and “trip b” in the following order: trip a → trip b → odo → trip a when the fuel amount in the fuel tank decreases to 3.4 l (0.90 us gal, 0.75 imp.G...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-8 4 notice eca10021 do not continue to operate the en- gine if it is overheating. 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 t...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-9 4 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 4-10 4 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 4-11 4 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. Eau26823 brake lever the brake le...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-12 4 eau13074 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 4-13 4 3. Wipe up any spilled fuel immedi- ately. Notice: immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel may deteri- orate painted surfaces or plastic parts. [eca10071] 4. Be sure to securely close the fuel tank cap. Warning ewa15151 gaso...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-14 4 eau13444 catalytic converters this vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. Warning ewa10861 the exhaust system is hot after op- eration. To prevent a fire hazard or burns: ● do not park the vehicle near possible fire hazards such a...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-15 4 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 4-16 4 eau14461 storage compartment the storage compartment is located under the passenger seat. (see page 4-14.) 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 fzs10y 190 kg (419 lb) ...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-17 4 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 4-18 4 pression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn the adjusting screw in direction (b). Tip be sure to perform this adjustment on the left front fork leg. Tip although the total number of clicks of a damping force adjusting mechanism may ...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-19 4 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). ● align the appropriate notch in the adj...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-20 4 ● do not dispose of a damaged or worn-out shock absorber as- sembly yourself. Take the shock absorber assembly to a yamaha dealer for any service. Eau15151 luggage strap holders there is a luggage strap holder on each passenger footrest. Eau41940 exup system t...

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    Instrument and control functions 4-21 4 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 4-22 4 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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    For your safety – pre-operation checks 5-1 5 eau15595 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 5-2 5 eau15605 pre-operation check list item checks page fuel • check fuel level in fuel tank. • refuel if necessary. • check fuel line for leakage. 4-12 engine oil • check oil level in engine. • if necessary, add recommended oil to specified level. • check veh...

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    For your safety – pre-operation checks 5-3 5 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. 7-17, 7-25 control cables • make sure that operation is smooth. • lubricate if nec...

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    Operation and important riding points 6-1 6 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 6-2 6 2. Shift the transmission into the neu- tral position. (see page 6-2.) the neutral indicator light should come on. If not, ask a yamaha dealer to check the electrical circuit. 3. Start the engine by pushing the start switch. Notice: for maxi- mum engine li...

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    Operation and important riding points 6-3 6 notice 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. In...

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    Operation and important riding points 6-4 6 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 7-1 7 eau17232 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 7-2 7 eau17491 owner’s tool kit the owner’s tool kit is located inside the storage compartment under the pas- senger seat. (see page 4-14.) the service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner’s tool kit are intended to assist you in...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-3 7 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 mi...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-4 7 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 mi...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-5 7 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 a...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-6 7 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. • correct...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-7 7 * since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a yamaha dealer perform the service. Tip from 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. Eau17650 tip ● air filt...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-8 7 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 one ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-9 7 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 and ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-10 7 tip 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. Notice eca10840 do not ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-11 7 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 filter cartridge replace- ment) 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face. 2. ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-12 7 tip make sure that the o-ring is properly seated. 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. 8. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and then tighten it to the specified...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-13 7 10. 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. Tip after the engine is started, the engine oil level warning light should go off...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-14 7 3. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, remove pan- el c. (see page 7-8.) 4. Remove the reservoir cap, add coolant to the maximum level mark, and then install the reservoir cap. Warning! Remove only the coolant reservoir cap. Never attempt ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-15 7 eau40052 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 dusty ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-16 7 8. Insert a new air filter element into the air filter case. Notice: make sure that the air filter element is properly seated in the air filter case. The engine should never be operated without the air filter element installed, otherwise the piston(s) and/o...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-17 7 eau44732 checking the engine idling speed check the engine idling speed and, if necessary, have it adjusted by a yamaha dealer at the intervals speci- fied in the periodic maintenance and lu- brication chart. Eau21382 checking the throttle cable free play t...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-18 7 eau21751 tires to maximize the performance, durabil- ity, and safe operation of your motor- cycle, note the following points regarding the specified tires. Tire air pressure the tire air pressure should be checked and, if necessary, adjusted before each rid...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-19 7 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 l...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-20 7 “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- su...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-21 7 tip if the specified free play cannot be ob- tained as described above or if the clutch does not operate correctly, have a yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. Eau22271 adjusting the rear brake light switch the rear brake light switch, which i...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-22 7 the point that a wear indicator almost touches the brake disc, have a yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. Eau22500 rear brake pads check each rear brake pad for damage and measure the lining thickness. If a brake pad is damaged or if the lining t...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-23 7 ● be careful that water does not en- ter the brake fluid reservoir when refilling. Water will significantly lower the boiling point of the fluid and may result in vapor lock. ● brake fluid may deteriorate paint- ed surfaces or plastic parts. Al- ways clean ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-24 7 5. If the drive chain slack is incorrect, adjust it as follows. Eau34313 to adjust the drive chain slack 1. Loosen the axle nut and the lock- nut on each side of the swingarm. 2. To tighten the drive chain, turn the drive chain slack adjusting bolt on each ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-25 7 may contain substances that could damage the o-rings. [eca11111] eau23093 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 l...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-26 7 eau44271 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. Eau23142 checking and lubricating the brake and clutch lev...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-27 7 eau23213 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 ewa10741 if t...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-28 7 eau23272 checking the front fork the condition and operation of the front fork must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic main- tenance and lubrication chart. To check the condition check the inner tubes for scratches, damage and ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-29 7 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 de...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-30 7 battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories. Notice eca16520 to charge a vrla (valve regulated lead acid) battery, a special (con- stant-voltage) battery charger is re- quired. Using a conventional...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-31 7 if a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. Tip 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. Remove ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-32 7 eau23932 replacing a headlight bulb this model is equipped with quartz bulb headlights. If a headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. Notice eca10650 take care not to damage the follow- ing parts: ● headlight bulb do not touch the glass part of the ...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-33 7 eau24114 replacing the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the passenger seat. (see page 4-14.) 2. Remove the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it counter- clockwise. 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pushing it in and turning it counter- clockwise. 4. I...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-34 7 6. Install the turn signal light unit by installing the screw. Notice: do not overtighten the screw, oth- erwise the lens may break. [eca11191] eau24312 replacing the license plate light bulb 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the screws. 2....

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-35 7 eau24360 front wheel eau40201 to remove the front wheel warning ewa10821 to avoid injury, securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over. 1. Place the vehicle on the center- stand. 2. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch bolt, then the w...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-36 7 7. Push down hard on the handlebar several times to check for proper fork operation. Eau25080 rear wheel eau40021 to remove the rear wheel warning ewa10821 to avoid injury, securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over. 1. Loosen the...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-37 7 eau39411 to install the rear wheel 1. Install the wheel and the brake cal- iper bracket by inserting the wheel axle from the left-hand side. Tip ● make sure that the slot in the brake caliper bracket is fit over the retain- er on the swingarm. ● make sure t...

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-38 7 heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or property damage. U3c313e0.Book page 38 monday, august 18, 2008 2:18 pm.

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    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 7-39 7 eau42501 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 7-40 7 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 a...

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    Motorcycle care and storage 8-1 8 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...

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    Motorcycle care and storage 8-2 8 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 8-3 8 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 ewa11131 contaminants on the brakes...

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    Motorcycle care and storage 8-4 8 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 9-1 9 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 9-2 9 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 9-3 9 spring/shock absorber type: coil spring/gas-oil damper wheel travel: 130.0 mm (5.12 in) electrical system: ignition system: tci (digital) charging system: ac magneto battery: model: ytz14s voltage, capacity: 12 v, 11.2 ah headlight: bulb type: halogen bulb bulb voltage, wattage ...

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    Consumer information 10-1 10 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 10-2 10 eau26470 model label the model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (see page 4-14.) 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 u3c313e0.Book pa...

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    Consumer information 10-3 10 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 corpor...

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    Consumer information 10-4 10 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 ...

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    Consumer information 10-5 10 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 t...

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    Consumer information 10-6 10 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 u3c313e0.Book page 6 monday, august 18, 2008 2:18 pm.

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    Consumer information 10-7 10 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 state...

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    Consumer information 10-8 10 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 plu...

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    Consumer information 10-9 10 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 uninterrupt...

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    Consumer information 10-10 10 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, co...

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    Index a air filter element, replacing ................... 7-15 b battery .................................................. 7-29 brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating .................................... 7-26 brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating .................................

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    Index turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 7-33 turn signal switch ................................. 4-10 v valve clearance .................................... 7-17 vehicle identification number ................ 10-1 w warranty, extended............................... 10-9 warranty, limit...

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    Printed in japan 2008.05-0.9 × 2 cr (e) printed on recycled paper yamaha motor co., ltd..