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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION

EAU10201

YZF-R1/YZF-R1M

OWNER’S MANUAL

1st edition, December 2014

Any reprinting or unauthorized use

without the written permission of

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
is expressly prohibited.

Printed in Japan.

2CR-9-E0_1.book 2 ページ２０１５年１月５日　月曜日　午前１１時５４分

Summary of Contents for R1 YZF-R1

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL YZF R1 YZF R1M 2CR 28199 E00 q Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle 2CR 9 E0_1_Euro immobi_E_Hyoshi indd 1 2015 01 08 9 11 43 ...

Page 2: ...Hereby declare that the product Type designation 5SL 00 is in compliance with following norm s or documents R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC EN300 330 2 v1 3 1 2006 01 EN300 330 2 v1 5 1 2010 02 EN60950 1 2006 A11 2009 Two or Three Wheel Motor Vehicles Directive 97 24 EC Chapter 8 EMC 1 2 3 4 Version up the norm of EN60950 to EN60950 1 To change company name version up of the following norm EN300 330 2 v...

Page 3: ...1 2010 Means of Conformity We declare under our sole responsibility that the Product s is conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant requirements of the Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC R TTE Directive Article 3 1 a Safety R TTE Directive Article 3 1 b EMC R TTE Directive Article 3 2 Spectrum Date of issue September 22 2014 Signature of Re...

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Page 5: ...and injury In addition the many tips given in this manual will help keep your motorcycle in the best possible condition If you have any further questions do not hesitate to contact your Yamaha dealer The Yamaha team wishes you many safe and pleasant rides So remember to put safety first Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality Therefore while this manual contains the mos...

Page 6: ...otential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury A NOTICE indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the vehicle or other property A TIP provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer WARNIN...

Page 7: ...R S MANUAL 2014 by Yamaha Motor Co Ltd 1st edition December 2014 All rights reserved Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co Ltd is expressly prohibited Printed in Japan 2CR 9 E0_1 book 2 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 8: ... IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 6 1 Starting the engine 6 1 Shifting 6 2 Tips for reducing fuel consumption 6 4 Engine break in 6 4 Parking 6 5 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7 1 Owner s tool kit 7 2 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system 7 3 General maintenance and lubrication chart 7 4 Removing and installing cowlings and panels 7 8 Checking the spark plugs 7 11 Engine oil and ...

Page 9: ... the steering 7 31 Checking the wheel bearings 7 31 Battery 7 31 Replacing the fuses 7 33 Vehicle lights 7 35 Supporting the motorcycle 7 36 Troubleshooting 7 36 Troubleshooting charts 7 37 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 8 1 Matte color caution 8 1 Care 8 1 Storage 8 4 SPECIFICATIONS 9 1 CONSUMER INFORMATION 10 1 Identification numbers 10 1 INDEX 11 1 2CR 9 E0_1 book 2 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 10: ...perly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage See page 5 1 for a list of pre operation checks This motorcycle is designed to car ry the operator and a passenger The failure of motorists to detect and recognize motorcycles in traf fic is the predominating cause of automobile motorcycle accidents Many accidents have been caused by an automobile driver who did not see the motorcy...

Page 11: ... result of head in juries The use of a safety helmet is the single most critical factor in the preven tion or reduction of head injuries Always wear an approved helmet Wear a face shield or goggles Wind in your unprotected eyes could contribute to an impairment of vision that could delay seeing a hazard The use of a jacket heavy boots trousers gloves etc is effective in preventing or reducing abra...

Page 12: ...rcycle as possible Se curely pack your heaviest items as close to the center of the vehicle as possible and make sure to distrib ute the weight as evenly as possi ble on both sides of the motorcycle to minimize imbalance or instabili ty Shifting weights can create a sud den imbalance Make sure that ac cessories and cargo are securely attached to the motorcycle before riding Check accessory mounts ...

Page 13: ...to improper weight distribution or aerody namic changes If accessories are added to the handlebar or front fork area they must be as lightweight as possible and should be kept to a minimum Bulky or large accessories may seriously affect the stability of the motorcycle due to aerody namic effects Wind may at tempt to lift the motorcycle or the motorcycle may become un stable in cross winds These ac...

Page 14: ...motorcycle with tie downs or suitable straps that are attached to solid parts of the motorcycle such as the frame or upper front fork triple clamp and not for example to rubber mount ed handlebars or turn signals or parts that could break Choose the location for the straps carefully so the straps will not rub against painted surfaces during transport The suspension should be com pressed somewhat b...

Page 15: ... Spring preload adjusting bolt YZF R1M page 4 39 4 Fuel tank cap page 4 33 5 Battery page 7 31 6 Main fuse page 7 33 7 Drive chain puller page 7 25 8 Spring preload adjusting ring page 4 41 9 Shift pedal page 4 30 10 Engine oil level check window page 7 12 11 Engine oil filter cartridge page 7 12 2CR 9 E0_1 book 1 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 16: ...Radiator cap page 7 14 4 Engine oil filler cap page 7 12 5 Coolant drain bolt page 7 15 6 Brake pedal page 4 31 7 Rear brake fluid reservoir page 7 24 8 Fast compression damping force adjusting bolt page 4 41 9 Slow compression damping force adjusting screw page 4 41 10 Rebound damping force adjusting screw page 4 41 2CR 9 E0_1 book 2 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 17: ...in switch steering lock page 4 2 5 Instrument panel page 4 6 4 8 6 Front brake fluid reservoir page 7 24 7 Spring preload adjusting nut YZF R1 page 4 39 8 Rebound damping force adjusting bolt YZF R1 page 4 39 9 Compression damping force adjusting bolt YZF R1 page 4 39 10 Right handlebar switches page 4 3 11 Throttle grip page 7 18 12 Brake lever page 4 30 2CR 9 E0_1 book 3 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５...

Page 18: ...ed when entering turns when acceler ating hard at a sharp lean angle or while braking and it cannot prevent front wheel slipping or lift wheel ies As with any motorcycle al ways ride within in your limits be aware of surrounding conditions and ride appropriately for those con ditions Become thoroughly familiar with the way the motorcycle handles with various YRC settings before at tempting more ad...

Page 19: ...ippery surfaces When the key is turned to ON the traction control system automatically turns on The traction control system can be turned on or off manually only when the key is in the ON position and the motorcycle is stopped TIP Turn the traction control system off to help free the rear wheel if the motorcy cle gets stuck in mud sand or other soft surfaces NOTICE ECA16801 Use only the specified ...

Page 20: ...ont wheel lift while still providing good acceleration ERS YZF R1M The Electronic Racing Suspension by Öhlins features electrically controlled suspension damping The system is controlled by the SCU which makes in dependent adjustments of both the front and rear suspension s compres sion stroke and rebound stroke damp ing forces There are two modes automatic and manual Automatic mode is an active s...

Page 21: ...SPECIAL FEATURES 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 EAU66910 YRC functions visual guide 1 Start 2 Acceleration 3 Braking 4 Apex 5 Exit 6 Straightaway 2CR 9 E0_1 book 4 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 22: ... code re registering key is lost regis tering new codes in the stan dard keys is impossible The standard keys can still be used to start the vehicle however if code re registering is required i e if a new standard key is made or all keys are lost the en tire immobilizer system must be replaced Therefore it is highly recommended to use either standard key and keep the code re registering key in a s...

Page 23: ...re supplied with power the meter lighting taillight li cense plate light and auxiliary lights come on and the engine can be start ed The key cannot be removed TIP The headlights come on automatically when the engine is started and stay on until the key is turned to OFF even if the engine stalls EAU10662 OFF All electrical systems are off The key can be removed WARNING EWA10062 Never turn the key t...

Page 24: ...ill pushing it EAU65680 Parking The hazard lights can be turned on but all other electrical systems are off The key can be removed The steering must be locked before the key can be turned to NOTICE ECA22330 Using the hazard lights for an ex tended length of time may cause the battery to discharge EAU66050 Handlebar switches Left 1 Push 2 Turn 1 2 1 Push 2 Turn 1 2 1 Pass LAP switch LAP 2 Dimmer sw...

Page 25: ... towards See page 6 1 for starting instructions prior to starting the engine Set this switch to to stop the engine in case of an emergency such as when the vehicle overturns or when the throt tle cable is stuck EAU67360 The engine trouble and system warning light and ABS warning light may come on when the key is turned to ON and the start switch is pushed but this does not indicate a malfunction E...

Page 26: ... LIF systems are also turned off for all YRC modes See YRC Setting on page 4 15 for more information on how to customize YRC modes and adjust YRC item setting levels EAU66100 Wheel switch When the main screen is set to STREET MODE use the wheel switch to scroll and reset the information dis play items When the main screen is set to TRACK MODE use the wheel switch to scroll and reset the informatio...

Page 27: ... key is turned to ON and goes off after traveling at a speed of 10 km h 6 mi h or higher If the warning light does not work as de scribed above or if the warning light comes on while riding the ABS and UBS may not work correctly Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle as soon as possible See Brake system on page 4 31 for an explanation of ABS and UBS WARNING EWA16041 If the ABS warning light does n...

Page 28: ... dicator light will flash and the display will indicate an error code See Error mode on page 4 13 EAU65980 Stability control indicator light SC This indicator light comes on when the TCS SCS or LIF systems have en gaged It will also come on if the TCS is set to OFF or if the TCS system be comes disabled while riding The electrical circuit of the light can be checked by turning the key to ON The li...

Page 29: ... Yamaha dealer check the vehicle EAU66323 Display The display has two different main screen display modes STREET MODE and TRACK MODE Most of the functions are viewable in either mode but the layout differs slightly The fol lowing items can be found on the dis play Speedometer Tachometer Information display Transmission gear display Front brake pressure indicator Acceleration indicator YRC setting ...

Page 30: ...is used to show additional riding related infor mation such as air and coolant temper ature readings tripmeters and fuel consumption statistics The information 1 YRC items LCS QS LIF 2 ERS indicator YZF R1M 3 Speedometer 4 GPS indicator CCU equipped models 5 Logging indicator CCU equipped models 6 Clock 7 Revolution peak hold indicator 8 Front brake pressure indicator 9 Acceleration indicator 10 T...

Page 31: ...o select the bottom item 3 While the item is flashing press and hold the wheel switch for one second Transmission gear display This shows which gear the transmis sion is in This model has 6 gears and a neutral position The neutral position is indicated by the neutral indicator light and by the transmission gear dis play Front brake pressure indicator This shows how much braking power is being appl...

Page 32: ...nnot be adjusted the respective YRC item box changes to white To turn off the traction control sys tem select TCS with the center button then push and hold the up button until TCS OFF is displayed To turn TCS back on select TCS OFF and then press the down but ton TCS will return to its previous setting Turning off the traction control sys tem will turn off the SCS LCS and LIF systems for all YRC m...

Page 33: ...lap is completed the lap timer will show the latest lap time marked by the LATEST indicator for five seconds To use the lap timer 1 Short push the wheel switch The information display item will flash for five seconds 2 While the information display item is flashing rotate the wheel switch upward The lap timer will flash for five seconds 3 While the lap timer is flashing long push the wheel switch ...

Page 34: ...of the main screen will switch to er ror mode The following error related warning icons and error codes will then be viewable SCU trouble warning icon SCU error code Engine trouble warning icon ECU error code SCU trouble warning YZF R1M The SCU trouble warning icon appears if a problem is detected by the suspen sion control unit and an SCU error code will be shown Note the number and have a Yamaha...

Page 35: ...modules Long push press and hold the wheel switch for one second to access the MENU screen or exit MENU entirely Select rotate the wheel switch up or down to highlight the desired module or setting item and then short push the wheel switch briefly press the wheel switch inward to confirm the selection Triangle mark certain setting screens have an upward pointing triangle mark Display Description D...

Page 36: ...select another module YRC Setting This module allows you to customize the four YRC modes MODE A MODE B MODE C MODE D by ad justing the setting levels or on off sta tus as applicable of YRC items PWR TCS SCS LCS QSS and LIF For YZF R1M you can select the ERS mode to be associated with each YRC mode and also adjust the setting levels of the ERS modes TIP TCS has 9 setting levels and ERS has 6 modes ...

Page 37: ...ing levels SCS SCS can be set to OFF 1 2 and 3 OFF turns the slide control system off setting level 1 provides the least amount of system intervention and set ting level 3 provides the greatest amount of system intervention LCS LCS can be set to 1 2 or OFF Setting level 2 more strongly controls power engine output while setting level 1 ap plies less system intervention OFF dis ables the LCS functi...

Page 38: ...most strongly reduces wheel lift and setting level 1 provides the least amount of system intervention OFF turns LIF off and LCS will be disabled for the selected YRC mode To customize a YRC mode or adjust a YRC item 1 From the MENU screen select YRC Setting 2 The YRC Setting screen is dis played and the YRC mode box YRC is highlighted Short push the wheel switch to enter the box and then select th...

Page 39: ... mode suspension settings are adjustable to 32 levels TIP A 1 and M 1 are preset for track use with racing slick tires A 2 and M 2 are preset for track use with street tires A 3 and M 3 are preset for street use with street tires Spring preload is manually adjust ed See pages 4 39 and 4 41 To adjust the ERS mode settings 1 Select the mark located to the right of ERS 2 The display will change to th...

Page 40: ... module allows you to view and de lete the lap time record The fastest lap and the average lap time stored in the lap time record are displayed at the top of the screen Use the wheel switch to scroll and see all lap times The top three fastest laps will be highlighted in silver Up to 40 laps can be stored in memory If more than 40 laps are re corded the oldest laps starting from lap 1 will be over...

Page 41: ...et 3 Select YES to delete all lap time data Select NO to exit and return to the previous screen without re setting the lap record Logging for CCU equipped mod els Vehicle and riding information can be recorded logged and this data can be accessed with a smart device see CCU on page 4 37 To start and stop logging 1 From the MENU screen select Logging 1 Fastest lap 2 Average lap time 3 Lap time reco...

Page 42: ...ct STOP or turn the vehicle off Maintenance This function allows you to record dis tance traveled between engine oil changes use the OIL item and for two other items of your choice use INTER VAL 1 and INTERVAL 2 To reset a maintenance item 1 From the MENU screen select Maintenance 2 Select the item you want to reset 3 Long push the wheel switch to re set the item 1 Logging indicator GPS GPS 1 GPS ...

Page 43: ...nits 1 From the MENU screen select Unit 2 km or mile and km L or L 100km are displayed TIP For markets with kilometer based mod els only km L or L 100km is dis played 3 Select the distance or consump tion unit item you want to adjust 4 Select the units you want to use 5 Select the triangle symbol to exit Wallpaper This module allows you to individually set the STREET MODE and TRACK MODE display ba...

Page 44: ...BLACK for a black background or WHITE for a white background 4 Select the triangle symbol to exit 5 To set another background color repeat from step 2 or select the tri angle symbol to exit this module Shift indicator The shift indicator module contains the following items 1 Photo sensor 1 Display Description Shift IND Setting Set the shift indicator pattern to ON Flash or OFF and adjust at what r...

Page 45: ...the wheel switch to adjust the r min at which the shift timing indicator light will come on IND Start operational range is 8000 14800 r min 6 Select IND Stop then rotate the wheel switch to adjust the r min at which the shift timing indicator will go off IND Stop operational range is 8500 15000 r min TIP The blue area on the tachometer indi cates the currently set operational range of the shift in...

Page 46: ...elow the red zone in black or white depending on wallpaper settings When turned on the mid and mid to high r min zones can be set to come on in green and then orange col ors 1 Select Tach IND Setting 2 Select IND Mode 3 Select ON to turn the tachometer color display mode on or select OFF to turn this function off 4 Select Tach IND 1st to set the green zone starting r min 5 Set the starting r min b...

Page 47: ...itch All r min above this figure until the 14000 r min red zone will be displayed in orange TIP Orange bar start setting range 8000 14000 r min 8 Select the triangle symbol to exit Peak Rev IND Setting This module allows you to turn the rev olution peak hold indicator on or off 1 Select Peak Rev IND Setting 2 Select IND Mode and then select ON to turn on the indicator or OFF to turn off the indica...

Page 48: ...T MODE 1 2 and TRACK MODE are displayed 4 Select STREET MODE 1 1 5 Select the desired information dis play item with the wheel switch TIP The information display items which can be selected are A TEMP air temperature C TEMP coolant temperature TRIP 1 tripmeter 1 1 Information display item STREET MODE 1 Information display item TRACK MODE ODO 12345 km TRIP 2 1234 5 km 1 N 2 km h 1000 r min MODE A T...

Page 49: ...groups re peat from step 3 Brightness This function allows you to adjust the general brightness level of the display screen To set the brightness 1 Select Brightness 2 Select the desired brightness level by rotating the wheel switch and then short push the wheel switch to fix the setting Clock The clock uses a 12 hour system To set the clock 1 From the MENU screen select Clock 2 When Clock is sele...

Page 50: ...ect YES to reset all items After se lecting YES all items will be reset and the screen will automatically return to the MENU screen EAU12821 Clutch lever The clutch lever is located at the left handlebar grip To disengage the clutch pull the lever toward the handle bar grip To engage the clutch release the lever The lever should be pulled rapidly and released slowly for smooth clutch operation The...

Page 51: ...ed with a variable unified brake system UBS When pulling the brake lever the front brake and a portion of the rear brake are applied For full braking perfor mance apply both the brake lever and brake pedal simultaneously TIP See Brake system for more informa tion on how the UBS and ABS systems work The brake lever is equipped with a brake lever position adjusting dial To adjust the distance betwee...

Page 52: ...best with long braking distances On certain surfaces such as rough or gravel roads the brak ing distance may be longer with the ABS than without The ABS and UBS hydraulic control unit is monitored by the ABS ECU which will revert the system to conven tional braking if a malfunction occurs TIP The ABS performs a self diagno sis test when the vehicle is started and reaches a speed of 10 km h 6 mi h ...

Page 53: ... brake lever and the brake pedal are applied simultaneous ly the UBS will control the distribution of braking force between the two wheels TIP The UBS does not function until the vehicle starts moving After coming to a stop while apply ing the brake lever the UBS is still enabled As further squeezing of the brake lever will not increase the braking power of the rear brake apply the rear brake shou...

Page 54: ...g fuel Leaking fuel is a fire hazard EAU13222 Fuel Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank WARNING EWA10882 Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling follow these instructions 1 Before refueling turn off the en gine and be sure that no one is sit ting on the vehicle Never refuel while smoking or whi...

Page 55: ...nternal engine parts such as the valves and piston rings as well as to the exhaust system Your Yamaha engine has been de signed to use premium unleaded gaso line with a research octane number of 95 or higher If knocking or pinging oc curs use a gasoline of a different brand Use of unleaded fuel will extend spark plug life and reduce maintenance costs Gasohol There are two types of gasohol gaso hol...

Page 56: ...haust system WARNING EWA10863 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 as grass or other materials that easily burn Park the vehicle in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch the hot exhaust system Make sure that the exhaust sys tem has cooled down before do ing any maintenance work D...

Page 57: ...wn and then push the front of the seat down to lock it in place 2 Remove the key Rider seat To remove the rider seat 1 Remove the passenger seat 2 Pull up the corners on the rear of the rider seat as shown remove the bolts with the hexagon wrench located under the passenger seat and then pull the seat off To install the rider seat 1 Insert the projections into the seat holders as shown then place ...

Page 58: ...Logging data and YRC setting data can be accessed when a smartphone tablet or laptop computer is connected to the CCU wireless net work TIP From the Google application store download the Y TRAC application to make use of the logging data and the YRC Setting application to remotely adjust the YRC settings To connect to the CCU wireless net work 1 Remove the screws move the GPS receiver and then rem...

Page 59: ...e to avoid confusion EAU66920 Document storage A document storage space is located under panel C See page 7 8 When storing the owner s manual or vehicle registration and insurance doc uments in the document storage space be sure to wrap them in a plastic bag so that they will not get wet When wash ing the vehicle avoid letting water enter the document storage space NOTICE ECA22540 Do not place hea...

Page 60: ... The spring preload re bound damping force and compres sion damping force of each leg can be adjusted WARNING EWA10181 Always adjust both fork legs equal ly otherwise poor handling and loss of stability may result Spring preload To increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension turn the adjusting nut on each fork in direc tion a To decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the ...

Page 61: ...tment it would be advisable to check the num ber of clicks of each damping force ad justing mechanism and to modify the specifications as necessary For YZF R1M This model is is equipped with ÖHLINS electronic racing suspension The compression and rebound damp ing forces are electronically adjusted See ERS on page 4 18 Spring preload The spring preload adjustment is per formed manually 1 Turn the v...

Page 62: ...he fol lowing information before handling the shock absorber assembly Do not tamper with or attempt to open the cylinder assembly Do not subject the shock ab sorber assembly to an open flame or other high heat source This may cause the unit to ex plode due to excessive gas pressure Do not deform or damage the cylinder in any way Cylinder damage will result in poor damping performance Do not dispos...

Page 63: ...ce A is the high er the spring preload the shorter distance A is the lower the spring preload Use the special wrench includ ed in the owner s tool kit to make the adjustment 3 Tighten the locknut to the specified torque NOTICE Always tighten the locknut against the adjust ing ring and then tighten the locknut to the specified torque ECA22760 Rebound damping force To increase the rebound damping fo...

Page 64: ...ise adjustment it is ad visable to check the actual total number of clicks or turns of each damping force 1 Rebound damping force adjusting screw Rebound damping setting Minimum soft 23 click s in direction b Standard 12 click s in direction b Maximum hard 0 click s in direction b With the adjusting screw fully turned in direction a a b 1 1 Fast compression damping force adjusting bolt Fast compre...

Page 65: ... To increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension turn the adjusting ring in direction a To decrease the spring pre load and thereby soften the sus pension turn the adjusting ring in direction b The spring preload setting is deter mined by measuring distance A The longer distance A is the high er the spring preload the shorter distance A is the lower the spring preload Use the spec...

Page 66: ... holding the vehicle upright TIP The built in sidestand switch is part of the ignition circuit cut off system which cuts the ignition in certain situations See the following section for an expla nation of the ignition circuit cut off sys tem WARNING EWA10242 The vehicle must not be ridden with the sidestand down or if the sides tand cannot be properly moved up or does not stay up otherwise the sid...

Page 67: ...when the trans mission is in gear and the sides tand is up but the clutch lever is not pulled It prevents starting when the trans mission is in gear and the clutch le ver is pulled but the sidestand is still down It cuts the running engine when the transmission is in gear and the sid estand is moved down Periodically check the operation of the ignition circuit cut off system according to the follo...

Page 68: ...e has stalled 10 Move the sidestand up 11 Keep the clutch lever pulled 12 Push the start switch Does the engine start The system is OK The motorcycle can be ridden The neutral switch may not be working correctly The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer The sidestand switch may not be working correctly The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer ...

Page 69: ...0 The accessory connected to the auxiliary DC connector should not be used with the engine turned off and the load must never exceed 24 W 2 A otherwise the fuse may blow or the battery may discharge This vehicle is equipped with an auxilia ry DC connector A 12 V accessory connected to the auxiliary DC connec tor can be used when the key is in the ON position 1 Auxiliary DC connector 2 Auxiliary DC...

Page 70: ...the following points ITEM CHECKS PAGE Fuel Check fuel level in fuel tank Refuel if necessary Check fuel line for leakage Check fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose for obstructions cracks or damage and check hose connections 4 33 4 35 Engine oil Check oil level in engine If necessary add recommended oil to specified level Check vehicle for oil leakage 7 12 Coolant Check coolant level in reser...

Page 71: ...ble and grip housing 7 18 7 28 Control cables Make sure that operation is smooth Lubricate if necessary 7 27 Drive chain Check chain slack Adjust if necessary Check chain condition Lubricate if necessary 7 25 7 27 Wheels and tires Check for damage Check tire condition and tread depth Check air pressure Correct if necessary 7 18 7 21 Brake and shift pedals Make sure that operation is smooth Lubrica...

Page 72: ...Remove any foreign objects from the screen if necessary Instruments lights signals and switches Check operation Correct if necessary Sidestand switch Check operation of ignition circuit cut off system If system is not working correctly have Yamaha dealer check vehicle 4 45 ITEM CHECKS PAGE 2CR 9 E0_1 book 3 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 73: ... auto stop system The engine stops automatically if left idling for 20 minutes If the engine stops simply push the start switch to restart the engine EAU67071 Starting the engine In order for the ignition circuit cut off system to enable starting one of the following conditions must be met The transmission is in the neutral position The transmission is in gear with the clutch lever pulled and the ...

Page 74: ...cal circuit 3 Start the engine by pushing the start switch If the engine does not start within 5 seconds of pressing the start switch wait 10 seconds before pressing the switch again to allow the battery voltage to restore NOTICE ECA11043 For maximum engine life never ac celerate hard when the engine is cold EAU67080 Shifting Shifting gears lets you control the amount of engine power available for...

Page 75: ...on into second gear Make sure not to shift the transmission into the neutral posi tion 6 Open the throttle part way and gradually release the clutch lever 7 Follow the same procedure when shifting to the next higher gear TIP When shifting gears in normal operat ing conditions use the recommended shift points EAU16701 To decelerate 1 Apply both the front and the rear brakes to slow the motorcycle 2...

Page 76: ... excessive load on it for the first 1600 km 1000 mi The various parts in the engine wear and polish themselves to the correct operating clearances During this period prolonged full throt tle operation or any condition that might result in engine overheating must be avoided EAU17085 0 1000 km 0 600 mi Avoid prolonged operation above 7000 r min NOTICE After 1000 km 600 mi of operation the engine oil...

Page 77: ...ce the engine and exhaust system can become very hot park in a place where pedestri ans or children are not likely to touch them and be burned Do not park on a slope or on soft ground otherwise the vehicle may overturn increasing the risk of a fuel leak and fire Do not park near grass or other flammable materials which might catch fire 2CR 9 E0_1 book 5 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 78: ... the engine when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified A running engine has moving parts that can catch on body parts or clothing and electrical parts that can cause shocks or fires Running the engine while ser vicing can lead to eye injury burns fire or carbon monoxide poisoning possibly leading to death See page 1 2 for more in formation about carbon monox ide WARNING EWA15461 Brake ...

Page 79: ...service information included in this manual and the tools provided are in tended to assist you in the performance of preventive maintenance and minor repairs However additional tools such as a torque wrench are necessary to perform certain maintenance work cor rectly TIP If you do not have the tools or experi ence required for a particular job have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you 1 Hexagon wren...

Page 80: ... Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB ODOMETER READING ANNUAL CHECK 1000 km 600 mi 10000 km 6000 mi 20000 km 12000 mi 30000 km 18000 mi 40000 km 24000 mi 1 Fuel line Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage 2 Spark plugs Check condition Clean and regap Replace 3 Valves Check valve clearance Adjust Every 40000 km 24000 mi 4 Fuel injection system A...

Page 81: ... worn to the limit 4 Rear brake Check operation fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage Replace brake pads Whenever worn to the limit 5 Brake hoses Check for cracks or damage Check for correct routing and clamping Replace Every 4 years 6 Brake fluid Replace Every 2 years 7 Wheels Check runout and for damage 8 Tires Check tread depth and for damage Replace if necessary Check air pressure Correct ...

Page 82: ...olts and screws are properly tightened 15 Brake lever pivot shaft Lubricate with silicone grease 16 Brake pedal pivot shaft Lubricate with lithium soap based grease 17 Clutch lever pivot shaft Lubricate with lithium soap based grease 18 Shift pedal pivot shaft Lubricate with lithium soap based grease 19 Sidestand Check operation Lubricate with lithium soap based grease 20 Sidestand switch Check op...

Page 83: ...3 years 27 EXUP system Check operation cable free play and pulley position 28 Front and rear brake switches Check operation 29 Moving parts and cables Lubricate 30 Throttle grip Check operation Check throttle grip free play and adjust if necessary Lubricate cable and grip housing 31 Lights signals and switches Check operation Adjust headlight beam NO ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB ODOMETER READING ...

Page 84: ...maging it The air filter element needs to be replaced more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas Hydraulic brake service Regularly check and if necessary correct the brake fluid level Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers and change the brake fluid Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged 2CR 9 E0_1 boo...

Page 85: ... be re moved and installed EAU66972 Cowlings A and B for YZF R1 To remove a cowling Remove the quick fastener screws and the quick fasteners and then take the cowling off To install a cowling Place the cowling in its original position 1 Panel A 2 Cowling A 3 Cowling C 4 Panel B 1 2 3 4 1 Panel C 2 Cowling B 3 Panel D 1 2 3 1 Cowling A 2 Quick fastener screw 3 Quick fastener 1 Cowling B 2 Quick fas...

Page 86: ...A and B for YZF R1M To remove a cowling Remove the screw collar quick fasten er screws and the quick fasteners and then take the cowling off To install a cowling Place the cowling in its original position and then install the collar screw quick fasteners and the quick fastener screws EAU66980 Panels A and C To remove a panel Remove the quick fastener and screw 1 Cowling C 2 Screw 3 Collar 3 2 1 1 ...

Page 87: ...er and screw Panels B and D To remove a panel 1 Remove cowling A or B See page 7 8 2 Remove the screws and then pull the panel off To install the panel Place the panel in the original position and then install the screws 1 Quick fastener 2 Screw 3 Panel A 1 Quick fastener 2 Screw 3 Panel C 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 Screw 2 Panel B 1 2 1 Screw 2 Panel D 1 2 2CR 9 E0_1 book 10 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 88: ...nstead have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle If a spark plug shows signs of electrode erosion and excessive carbon or other deposits it should be replaced Before installing a spark plug the spark plug gap should be measured with a wire thickness gauge and if necessary adjusted to specification Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface and then wipe off any grime from the s...

Page 89: ...hrough the check window located at the bottom left side of the crank case TIP The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks 4 If the engine oil is at or below the minimum 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 Remove cowling A and panel B See page 7 8 ...

Page 90: ...tall 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 its new gasket and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque 9 Refill with the specified amount of the recommended engine oil and then install and tighten the oil filler cap 1 Oil filter cartridge 2 Oil filter wrench 1 2 1 O ring 1...

Page 91: ...rect immediately turn the engine off and have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle 11 Turn the engine off wait a few min utes until the oil settles and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary 12 Install the cowling and panel EAU20071 Coolant The coolant level should be checked before each ride In addition the cool ant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance...

Page 92: ...ted against frost and corrosion If water has been added to the coolant have a Yamaha dealer check the anti freeze content of the coolant as soon as possible otherwise the effectiveness of the coolant will be reduced ECA10473 5 Install the cowling EAU66520 To change the coolant 1 Place the vehicle on a level sur face and let the engine cool if nec essary 2 Remove cowling B and panel D See page 7 8 ...

Page 93: ... diator and reservoir 12 Install the coolant reservoir cap 13 Loosen the air bleed bolt to allow any trapped air to escape from the water pump 14 When coolant begins to flow out tighten the air bleed bolt to the 1 Coolant drain bolt 2 Gasket 1 Coolant reservoir cap 1 2 1 1 Coolant reservoir 2 Bolt Tightening torque Coolant drain bolt 10 Nm 1 0 m kgf 7 2 ft lbf 1 2 Antifreeze water mixture ratio 1 ...

Page 94: ...p 19 Start the engine and then check the vehicle for coolant leakage If coolant is leaking have a Yamaha dealer check the cooling system 20 Install the cowling and panel EAU36765 Air filter element The air filter element must be replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air filter element EAU44735 Checking the engine idli...

Page 95: ...res are the only contact between the vehicle and the road Safety in all con ditions of riding depends on a relatively small area of road contact Therefore it is essential to maintain the tires in good condition at all times and replace them at the appropriate time with the speci fied tires Tire air pressure The tire air pressure should be checked and if necessary adjusted before each ride WARNING ...

Page 96: ...ively worn tires decreases riding stability and can lead to loss of control The replacement of all wheel and brake related parts includ ing the tires should be left to a Yamaha dealer who has the necessary professional knowl edge and experience to do so Ride at moderate speeds after changing a tire since the tire surface must first be broken in for it to develop its optimal characteristics Tire ai...

Page 97: ...Use only the tire valves and valve cores listed below to avoid tire deflation during a high speed ride After extensive tests only the tires list ed below have been approved for this model by Yamaha WARNING EWA10601 This motorcycle is fitted with su per high speed tires Note the fol lowing points in order to make the most efficient use of these tires Use only the specified replace ment tires Other ...

Page 98: ...these wheels The wheel rims should be checked for cracks bends warpage or damage before each ride If any damage is found have a Yamaha dealer replace the wheel Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the wheel A deformed or cracked wheel must be replaced The wheel should be balanced whenever the tire or wheel has been changed or replaced An un balanced wheel can result in poor performance adver...

Page 99: ...further down the clutch cable 4 To increase the clutch lever free play turn the clutch lever free play adjusting nut in direction a To decrease the clutch lever free play turn the adjusting nut in direction b 5 Tighten the locknut 6 Install the cowling EAU37914 Checking the brake lever free play There should be no free play at the brake lever end If there is free play have a Yamaha dealer inspect ...

Page 100: ...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 EAU36891 Front brake pads Each front brake pad is provided with wear indicators which allows you to check the brake pad wear without hav ing to disassemble the brake To check the brake pad wear check the position of the wear indicators while apply...

Page 101: ...g the brake fluid level Before riding check that the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark Check the brake fluid level with the top of the reservoir level Replenish the brake fluid if necessary Front brake Rear brake WARNING EWA15991 Improper maintenance can result in loss of braking ability Observe these precautions Insufficient brake fluid may al low air to enter the brake sys tem reducing...

Page 102: ...rake fluid level goes down suddenly have a Yamaha dealer check the cause before further riding EAU22733 Changing the brake fluid Have a Yamaha dealer change the brake fluid at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica tion chart In addition have the oil seals of the master cylinders and calipers as well as the brake hoses replaced at the intervals listed below or whenever the...

Page 103: ...ne 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 with in the specified limits ECA10572 TIP Using the alignment marks on each side of the swingarm make sure that both drive chain pullers are in the same position for proper wheel alignment 3 Tighten the axle nut then the lock nuts to their specified...

Page 104: ...122 2 Wipe the drive chain dry 3 Thoroughly lubricate the drive chain with a special O ring chain lubricant NOTICE Do not use engine oil or any other lubri cants for the drive chain as they may contain substances that could damage the O rings ECA11112 EAU23098 Checking and lubricating the cables The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride ...

Page 105: ...r is securely installed Even though the cover is installed correctly it does not completely protect the cable from water entry Therefore use care not to pour water directly onto the cover or cable when washing the vehicle If the cable or cover becomes dirty wipe clean with a moist cloth EAU44275 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals The operation of the brake and shift pedals should ...

Page 106: ...of the sidestand should be checked before each ride and the sidestand pivot and metal to metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if necessary WARNING EWA10732 If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it Otherwise the sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator re sulting in a possible loss of control Recommended lubricants Brake ...

Page 107: ...he condition Check the inner tubes for scratches damage and excessive oil leakage To check the operation 1 Place the vehicle on a level sur face and hold it in an upright posi tion WARNING To avoid injury securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over EWA10752 2 While applying the front brake push down hard on the handlebars several times to check if the front fork compresse...

Page 108: ...aha dealer check or repair the steering EAU23292 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 dealer check the wheel bearings EAU68230 Battery NOTICE ECA22960 Use only the specified genuine YAMAHA batte...

Page 109: ...losive hy drogen gas Therefore keep sparks flames cigarettes etc away from the battery and pro vide sufficient ventilation when charging it in an enclosed space KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER IES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN To charge the battery Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat tery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged Keep in mind that the battery tends to discharge more quickly if th...

Page 110: ...g the fuses The main fuse and ABS motor fuse are located under the rider seat To access the ABS motor fuse 1 Remove the passenger seat and rider seat See page 4 36 2 Remove the panel by removing the screws 3 Remove the starter relay cover by pulling it upward The fuse boxes which contain the fus es for the individual circuits are located under panel A See page 7 8 1 Main fuse 2 ABS motor fuse 3 St...

Page 111: ...Fuel injection system fuse 3 Electronic throttle valve fuse 4 Backup fuse 5 Right radiator fan motor fuse 6 Left radiator fan motor fuse 7 Spare fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Ignition fuse 2 Signaling system fuse 3 ABS ECU fuse 4 ABS solenoid fuse 5 Headlight fuse 6 Terminal fuse 1 7 Spare fuse 8 SCU fuse YZF R1M 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 Specified fuses Main fuse 50 0 A Terminal fuse 1 2 0 A Headlight fuse 7 5 A ...

Page 112: ...se plate light are all LED There are no user re placeable bulbs If a light does not come on check the fuses and then have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle NOTICE ECA16581 Do not affix any type of tinted film or stickers to the headlight lens TIP The right headlight comes on when LAP switch is pushed or the dimmer switch is set to high beam The auxiliary lights were designed to fade out as your R1...

Page 113: ...ple can cause poor starting and loss of power The following troubleshooting charts represent quick and easy procedures for checking these vital systems your self However should your motorcycle require any repair take it to a Yamaha dealer whose skilled technicians have the necessary tools experience and know how to service the motorcycle properly Use only genuine Yamaha replace ment parts Imitatio...

Page 114: ...the spark plugs Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle Operate the electric starter 4 Compression There is compression There is no compression The engine does not start Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle The engine does not start Check the compression Operate the electric starter 2 Battery The engine turns over quickly The engine turns over slowly The eng...

Page 115: ... sound has stopped press down on the cap while turning it counterclockwise and then remove the cap TIP If coolant is not available tap water can be temporarily used instead provided that it is changed to the recommended coolant as soon as possible Wait until the engine has cooled Check the coolant level in the reservoir and radiator The coolant level is OK The coolant level is low Check the coolin...

Page 116: ...eaning 1 Cover the muffler outlet with a plastic bag after the engine has cooled down 2 Make sure that all caps and covers as well as all electrical couplers and connectors including the spark plug caps are tightly in stalled 3 Remove extremely stubborn dirt like oil burnt onto the crankcase with a degreasing agent and a brush but never apply such prod ucts onto seals gaskets sprock ets the drive ...

Page 117: ...g winter are extremely corrosive in combination with water carry out the following steps after each ride in the rain near the sea or on salt sprayed roads TIP Salt sprayed on roads in the winter may remain well into spring 1 Clean the motorcycle with cold wa ter and a mild detergent after the engine has cooled down NOTICE Do not use warm water since it increases the corrosive action of the salt EC...

Page 118: ...pray 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 EWA11132 Contaminants on the brakes or tires can cause loss of control Make sure that there is no oil or wax on the brakes or tires If necessary clean the brake discs and brake linings w...

Page 119: ...nd then place the spark plugs on the cylinder head so that the electrodes are grounded This will limit spark ing during the next step d Turn the engine over several times with the starter This will coat the cylinder walls with oil WARNING To prevent dam age or injury from sparking make sure to ground the spark plug electrodes while turning the engine over EWA10952 e Remove the spark plug caps from...

Page 120: ... oil filter cartridge replacement 3 90 L 4 12 US qt 3 43 Imp qt With oil filter cartridge replacement 4 10 L 4 33 US qt 3 61 Imp qt Coolant quantity Coolant reservoir up to the maximum level mark 0 25 L 0 26 US qt 0 22 Imp qt Radiator including all routes 2 25 L 2 38 US qt 1 98 Imp qt Air filter Air filter element Oil coated paper element Fuel Recommended fuel Premium unleaded gasoline Gasohol E10...

Page 121: ... 36 psi Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi Loading condition 90 188 kg 198 414 lb Front 250 kPa 2 50 kgf cm2 36 psi Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi High speed riding Front 250 kPa 2 50 kgf cm2 36 psi Rear 290 kPa 2 90 kgf cm2 42 psi Front wheel Wheel type Cast wheel Rim size 17M C x MT3 50 Rear wheel Wheel type Cast wheel Rim size 17M C x MT6 00 Front brake Type Dual disc brake Operation Right hand...

Page 122: ... system warning light LED Oil pressure and coolant temperature warning light LED Fuel level warning light LED ABS warning light LED Immobilizer system indicator light LED Shift timing indicator light LED Fuses Main fuse 50 0 A Terminal fuse 1 2 0 A Headlight fuse 7 5 A Signaling system fuse 7 5 A Ignition fuse 15 0 A Radiator fan motor fuse 10 0 A 1 15 0 A x 1 Hazard fuse 7 5 A ABS ECU fuse 7 5 A ...

Page 123: ... IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER MODEL LABEL INFORMATION EAU26401 Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number is stamped into the steering head pipe Record this number in the space pro vided TIP The vehicle identification number is used to identify your motorcycle and may be used to register your motorcy cle with the licensing authority in your area EAU26442 Engine s...

Page 124: ...he model label is affixed to the frame under the passenger seat See page 4 36 Record the information on this label in the space provided This in formation will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer 1 Model label 1 2CR 9 E0_1 book 2 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 125: ...l 4 33 Fuel consumption tips for reducing 6 4 Fuel level warning light 4 6 Fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose 4 35 Fuel tank cap 4 33 Fuses replacing 7 33 G Glossary 3 3 H Handlebar switches 4 3 Hazard switch 4 4 High beam indicator light 4 6 Horn switch 4 4 I Identification numbers 10 1 Ignition circuit cut off system 4 46 Immobilizer system 4 1 Immobilizer system indicator light 4 7 Indic...

Page 126: ... 7 2 Troubleshooting 7 36 Troubleshooting charts 7 37 Turn signal indicator light 4 6 Turn signal switch 4 4 V Valve clearance 7 18 Vehicle identification number 10 1 Vehicle lights 7 35 W Wheel bearings checking 7 31 Wheels 7 21 Y YRC functions visual guide 3 4 YRC settings 4 15 YRC Yamaha Ride Control 3 1 2CR 9 E0_1 book 2 ページ２０１５年１月５日月曜日午前１１時５４分 ...

Page 127: ...2CR 9 E0_1_Euro immobi_E_Hyoshi indd 3 2015 01 08 9 11 44 ...

Page 128: ...Original instructions PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2015 01 0 6 1 E 2CR 9 E0_1_Euro immobi_E_Hyoshi indd 4 2015 01 08 9 11 44 ...

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