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Store the power reduction plate with
the Owner’s Manual so that it is readily
available whenever you want to reduce
the engine power.
4. Install the exhaust manifold and its
new gasket by installing the bolts,
and then tighten the bolts to the
specified torque.
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Transmission oil
The transmission must be checked for
oil leakage before each ride. If any
leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal-
er check and repair the motorcycle. In
addition, the transmission oil must be
changed at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart.
To chan
g
e the transmission oil
1. Place the motorcycle on the cen-
terstand.
2. Place an oil pan under the trans-
mission to collect the used oil.
3. Remove the transmission oil filler
cap, the transmission oil drain bolt
and its gasket to drain the oil from
the transmission.
Ti
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htenin
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torque:
Exhaust manifold bolt:
9 N·m (0.9 kgf·m, 6.5 lb·ft)
1. Transmission oil filler cap
1. Transmission oil drain bolt
2. Gasket
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