PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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5. Insert the element into the V-belt
case.
6. Install the air filter element cover
by installing the bolts.
Cleanin
g
the V-
b
elt case air filter
check hose
1. Check the hose on the rear side of
the V-belt case for accumulated
dirt or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose from the clamp, clean it,
and then install it.
EAU21385
Checkin
g
the throttle
g
rip free
play
The throttle grip free play should mea-
sure 3.0–7.0 mm (0.12–0.28 in) at the
inner edge of the throttle grip. Periodi-
cally check the throttle grip free play
and, if necessary, have a Yamaha deal-
er adjust it.
EAU21402
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
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Recommen
d
e
d
oil:
Yamaha foam air filter oil or other
quality foam air filter oil
1. V-belt case air filter check hose
1
1. Throttle grip free play
1
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