PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
3-21
EAS30655
ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
WARNING
EWA13120
Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
Spring preload
NOTICE
ECA13590
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.
1. Adjust:
• Spring preload
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a. Adjust the spring preload with the special
wrench “1” and extension bar “2” included in
the owner’s tool kit.
b. Turn the adjusting ring “3” in direction “a” or
“b”.
c. Align the desired position on the adjusting
ring with the stopper “4”.
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EAS30656
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
TIP
• Place the vehicle on a suitable stand.
• Make sure the vehicle is upright.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
3. Check:
• Engine oil level
The engine oil level should be between the
minimum level mark “a” and maximum level
mark “b”.
Below the minimum level mark
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Add the
recommended engine oil to the proper level.
TIP
Before checking the engine oil level, wait a few
minutes until the oil has settled.
NOTICE
ECA13361
• Engine oil also lubricates the clutch and the
wrong oil types or additives could cause
clutch slippage. Therefore, do not add any
Direction “a”
Spring preload is increased (suspen-
sion is harder).
Direction “b”
Spring preload is decreased (suspen-
sion is softer).
Spring preload adjusting positions
Minimum
1
Standard
3
Maximum
7
7 6 5 4
3 2 1
1
2
3
4
b
a
Recommended brand
YAMALUBE
Type
SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50,
15W-40, 20W-40 or 20W-50
Recommended engine oil grade
API service SG type or higher,
JASO standard MA
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b
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Summary of Contents for YZF-R25
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Page 25: ...BASIC SERVICE INFORMATION 1 16 ...
Page 32: ...SPECIAL TOOLS 1 23 ...
Page 49: ...TIGHTENING TORQUES 2 16 2 6 8 5 4 1 2 6 3 7 2 10 9 A ...
Page 66: ...COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 33 EAS20020 COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 1 2 3 1 5 4 4 ...
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Page 128: ...PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 3 29 ...
Page 146: ...GENERAL CHASSIS 5 4 15 1 b b a a 2 ...
Page 200: ...FRONT FORK 4 69 2 b a 1 ...
Page 209: ...SWINGARM AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY 4 78 2 1 1 1 a A B ...
Page 214: ...CHAIN DRIVE 4 83 ...
Page 256: ...CYLINDER AND PISTONS 5 39 1 ...
Page 310: ...TRANSMISSION 5 93 ...
Page 322: ...WATER PUMP 6 11 ...
Page 336: ...THROTTLE BODIES 7 13 c 1 cylinder d 2 cylinder A Left B Right b a d c A B b 1 ...
Page 337: ...THROTTLE BODIES 7 14 ...
Page 338: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 7 15 EAS20071 AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 ...
Page 342: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 7 19 ...
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Page 355: ...ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM 8 10 ...
Page 359: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 14 ...
Page 371: ...SIGNALING SYSTEM 8 26 ...
Page 417: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 72 ...
Page 420: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 75 2 3 4 5 12 11 10 9 8 7 1 6 ...
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Page 451: ...SELF DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION AND DIAGNOSTIC CODE TABLE 9 10 ...
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