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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

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EAU24131

Replacing the tail/brake light 
bulb 

1. Remove the tail/brake light lens by

removing the screws.

2. Remove the defective bulb by

pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.

3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,

push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.

4. Install the lens by installing the

screws.

CAUTION:

ECA10680

Do not overtighten the screws, oth-
erwise the lens may break.

EAU24210

Replacing a turn signal light 
bulb 

1. Remove the turn signal lens by re-

moving the screws.

2. Remove the defective bulb by

pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.

1. Screw

1. Tail/brake light bulb

1. Screw

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Содержание 2009 V Star XVS250X

Страница 1: ...5KR 28199 27 XVS250X OWNER S MANUAL ...

Страница 2: ...U5KR27E0 book Page 2 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

Страница 3: ... to enjoy all advantages of your XVS250X The owner s manual does not only instruct you in how to operate inspect and maintain your motorcycle but also in how to safeguard yourself and others from trouble 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 dea...

Страница 4: ...If you have any questions concerning this manual please consult your Yamaha dealer WARNING EWA10030 PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS MOTORCYCLE Product and specifications are subject to change without notice The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or death...

Страница 5: ...UAL 2008 by Yamaha Motor Co Ltd 1st edition February 2008 All rights reserved Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co Ltd is expressly prohibited Printed in Japan U5KR27E0 book Page 2 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

Страница 6: ...6 7 Checking the spark plugs 6 8 Engine oil and oil filter element 6 10 Cleaning the air filter element 6 12 Adjusting the carburetor 6 14 Adjusting the engine idling speed 6 14 Checking the throttle cable free play 6 15 Valve clearance 6 15 Tires 6 15 Spoke wheels 6 17 Adjusting the clutch lever free play 6 17 Adjusting the brake lever free play 6 18 Adjusting the brake pedal position and free pl...

Страница 7: ...ear wheel 6 35 Troubleshooting 6 37 Troubleshooting chart 6 38 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7 1 Matte color caution 7 1 Care 7 1 Storage 7 3 SPECIFICATIONS 8 1 CONSUMER INFORMATION 9 1 Identification numbers 9 1 Motorcycle noise regulation for Australia 9 2 U5KR27E0 book Page 2 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

Страница 8: ...nts have been caused by an automobile driver who did not see the motorcycle Making yourself conspicuous appears to be very effective in reducing the chance of this type of accident Therefore Wear a brightly colored jacket Use extra caution when ap proaching and passing through intersections since intersec tions are the most likely places for motorcycle accidents to oc cur Ride where other motorist...

Страница 9: ...ce shield or goggles Wind in your unprotected eyes could contribute to an impairment of vision which could delay seeing a hazard The use of a jacket heavy boots trousers gloves etc is effective in preventing or reducing abrasions or lacerations Never wear loose fitting clothes otherwise they could catch on the control levers footrests or wheels and cause injury or an accident Never touch the engin...

Страница 10: ...se extreme caution when selecting and installing any ac cessories Keep the following guidelines in mind as well as those provided under Load ing when mounting accessories Never install accessories or carry cargo that would impair the perfor mance of your motorcycle Care fully inspect the accessory before using it to make sure that it does not in any way reduce ground clearance or cornering clearan...

Страница 11: ...off before leaving the motorcycle unattended and remove the key from the main switch When parking the motor cycle note the following The engine and exhaust system may be hot therefore park the motorcycle in a place where pe destrians or children are not like ly to touch these hot areas Do not park the motorcycle on a slope or soft ground otherwise it may fall over Do not park the motorcycle near a...

Страница 12: ...5 2 25 33 200 2 00 29 175 1 75 25 5KR 21668 00 2 Before you operate this vehicle read the owner s manual Prima di usare il veicolo leggete il manuale di istruzioni Lire le manuel du propriétaire avant d utiliser ce véhicule Lesen Sie die Bedienungsanleitung bevor Sie dieses Fahrzeug fahren Antes de conducir este vehículo lea el Manual del Propietario 5RU 21568 00 U5KR27E0 book Page 5 Thursday Marc...

Страница 13: ...t view 1 Headlight page 6 30 2 Fuel cock page 3 7 3 Fuses page 6 30 4 Helmet holder page 3 8 5 Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring page 3 9 6 Shift pedal page 3 4 U5KR27E0 book Page 1 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

Страница 14: ...3 Air filter element page 6 12 4 Main switch steering lock page 3 1 5 Brake pedal page 3 5 6 Engine oil filter element page 6 10 7 Engine oil level check window page 6 10 8 Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring page 3 9 U5KR27E0 book Page 2 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

Страница 15: ...ts 1 Clutch lever page 3 4 2 Left handlebar switches page 3 3 3 Speedometer unit page 3 2 4 Right handlebar switches page 3 3 5 Brake lever page 3 5 6 Throttle grip page 6 15 7 Fuel tank cap page 3 5 U5KR27E0 book Page 3 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

Страница 16: ...emoved EAU10680 LOCK The steering is locked and all electrical systems are off The key can be re moved To lock the steering 1 Turn the handlebars all the way to the left 2 Push the key in from the OFF po sition and then turn it to LOCK while still pushing it 3 Remove the key To unlock the steering Push the key in and then turn it to OFF while still pushing it WARNING EWA10060 Never turn the key to...

Страница 17: ...al circuit of the warning light can be checked by turning the key to ON If the warning light does not come on for a few seconds then go off have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit EAU11630 Speedometer unit The speedometer unit is equipped with a speedometer an odometer and a tripmeter The speedometer shows riding speed The odometer shows the total distance traveled The tripmeter shows th...

Страница 18: ...s 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 switch returns to the center position To cancel the turn signal lights push the switch in after it has re turned to the center position EAU12500 Horn switch Press this switch to sound the horn EAU12660 En...

Страница 19: ... To engage the clutch release the lever The lever should be pulled rapidly and released slowly for smooth clutch operation The clutch lever is equipped with a clutch switch which is part of the igni tion circuit cut off system See page 3 10 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...

Страница 20: ...rake press down on the brake pedal EAU13001 Fuel tank cap To remove the fuel tank cap Insert the key into the lock and turn it 1 4 turn clockwise The lock will be re leased and the fuel tank cap can be re moved To install the fuel tank cap 1 Push the fuel tank cap into position with the key inserted in the lock 2 Turn the key counterclockwise to the original position and then re move it 1 Brake le...

Страница 21: ...ne CAUTION ECA10070 Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean dry soft cloth since fuel may deteriorate painted surfac es or plastic parts EAU13332 CAUTION ECA11400 Use only unleaded gasoline The use of leaded gasoline will cause severe damage to internal 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 regular unle...

Страница 22: ...ition fuel flows to the carburetor when the engine is running Turn the fuel cock le ver to this position when starting the en gine and riding RES This indicates reserve With the fuel cock lever in this position the fuel re serve is made available Quickly turn the fuel cock lever to this position if you run out of fuel while riding otherwise the engine may stall and will have to be primed see PRI A...

Страница 23: ... richer air fuel mixture which is supplied by the starter choke Move the lever in direction a to turn on the starter choke Move the lever in direction b to turn off the starter choke EAU14281 Helmet holder To open the helmet holder insert the key into the lock and then turn the key as shown To lock the helmet holder place it in the original position and then remove the key WARNING EWA10160 Never r...

Страница 24: ... absorber 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 NOTE The built in sidestand switch is part of the ignition circuit cut off system which cuts the ignition in certain situations See further down for an explanation of the ignition circuit cut off system WARNING EWA10240 The vehicle mus...

Страница 25: ...in gear and the side stand 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 following procedure WARNING EWA...

Страница 26: ...r the engine 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 This check is most reliable if performed with a warmed up engine The neutral switch may be defective The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer The sidestand switch may be defective The motorcycle sh...

Страница 27: ...quences Therefore it is very important in addition to a thorough visual inspec tion to check the following points before each ride NOTE Pre operation checks should be made each time the vehicle is used Such an inspection can be accomplished in a very short time and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved WARNING EWA11150 If any item in the Pre operation check list is not w...

Страница 28: ...ecessary Check fluid level in reservoir If necessary add recommended brake fluid to specified level Check hydraulic system for leakage 6 18 6 21 6 21 Rear brake Check operation Lubricate cable if necessary Check pedal free play Adjust if necessary 6 19 6 21 Clutch Check operation Lubricate cable if necessary Check lever free play Adjust if necessary 6 17 Throttle grip Make sure that operation is s...

Страница 29: ...rake and clutch levers Make sure that operation is smooth Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary 6 26 Sidestand Make sure that operation is smooth Lubricate pivot if necessary 6 26 Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts bolts and screws are properly tightened Tighten if necessary Instruments lights signals and switches Check operation Correct if necessary Sidestand switch Check operation ...

Страница 30: ... lever pulled and the sid estand up WARNING EWA10290 Before starting the engine check the function of the igni tion circuit cut off system ac cording to the procedure described on page 3 10 Never ride with the sidestand down 1 Turn the fuel cock lever to ON 2 Turn the key to ON and make sure that the engine stop switch is set to 3 Shift the transmission into the neu tral position NOTE When the tra...

Страница 31: ...he throttle with the starter choke turned off EAU16640 Starting a warm engine Follow the same procedure as for start ing a cold engine with the exception that the starter choke is not required when the engine is warm EAU16671 Shifting Shifting gears lets you control the amount of engine power available for starting off accelerating climbing hills etc The gear positions are shown in the il lustrati...

Страница 32: ... while shifting down and avoid high engine speeds with no load on the engine Turn the engine off instead of let ting it idle for an extended length of time e g in traffic jams at traffic lights or at railroad crossings 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 i...

Страница 33: ...the engine break in period immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi cle EAU17200 Parking When parking stop the engine and then remove the key from the main switch WARNING EWA10310 Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot park in a place where pedestri ans or children are not likely to touch them Do not park on a slope or on soft ground otherwise the vehicle may overturn U5KR2...

Страница 34: ...u are not familiar with mainte nance work have a Yamaha dealer do it for you EAU17340 Owner s tool kit The owner s tool kit is located behind panel A See page 6 7 The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner s tool kit are intended to assist you in the performance of preventive maintenance and minor repairs How ever additional tools such as a torque wrench ma...

Страница 35: ... require special tools data and technical skills 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 and vacuum hoses for cracks or damage 2 Spark plugs Check condition Clean and regap Replace 3 Valves Check valve clearance Adjust 4 Air filter element Clean Replace 5 Clutch Check...

Страница 36: ...sary 11 Wheel bearings Check bearing for looseness or damage 12 Swingarm pivot bushes Check bush assemblies for loose ness Lubricate with lithium soap based grease Every 50000 km 30000 mi 13 Drive chain Check chain slack alignment and condition Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O ring chain lubricant thoroughly Every 1000 km 600 mi and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain NO ...

Страница 37: ...ium soap based grease 19 Shift pedal pivot shaft Lubricate with lithium soap based grease 20 Sidestand Check operation Lubricate 21 Sidestand switch Check operation 22 Front fork Check operation and for oil leak age 23 Shock absorber as semblies Check operation and shock ab sorbers for oil leakage 24 Carburetor Check starter choke operation Adjust engine idling speed 25 Engine oil Change Check oil...

Страница 38: ...s ing and cable Check operation and free play Adjust the throttle cable free play if necessary Lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable 31 Air induction sys tem Check the air cut off valve reed valve and hose for damage Replace the entire air induction system if necessary 32 Muffler and exhaust pipe Check the screw clamp s for looseness 33 Lights signals and switches Check operation Adjust he...

Страница 39: ...6 6 6 Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinder and caliper and change the brake fluid Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged U5KR27E0 book Page 6 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

Страница 40: ... A To remove the panel 1 Slide the panel lock cover open in sert the key into the lock and then turn it 1 4 turn clockwise 2 Pull the rear of the panel out with the key inserted in the lock and then slide the panel forward to re lease it in the front To install the panel 1 Secure the front of the panel and then push the rear of the panel in with the key inserted in the lock 1 Panel A 1 Panel B 1 P...

Страница 41: ...the bolt EAU19544 Checking the spark plugs The spark plugs are important engine components which are easy to check Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode the spark plugs should be removed and checked in accordance with the periodic mainte nance and lubrication chart In addition the condition of the spark plugs can re veal the condition of the engine To remove a spark plu...

Страница 42: ...park plug 1 Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thickness gauge and if nec essary adjust the gap to specifica tion 2 Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface and then wipe off any grime from the spark plug threads 3 Install the spark plug with the spark plug wrench and then tight en it to the specified torque NOTE If a torque wrench is not available when installing a sp...

Страница 43: ...evel through the check window located at the bottom right side of the crankcase NOTE The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks 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 element replace ment 1 Start the engine warm it up for several mi...

Страница 44: ... ECA11620 In order to prevent clutch slip page since the engine oil also lubricates the clutch do not mix any chemical additives Do not use oils with a diesel speci fication of CD or oils of a high er quality than specified In addition do not use oils labeled ENERGY CONSERVING II or higher Make sure that no foreign mate rial enters the crankcase 1 Bolt 1 Oil filter element 2 O ring Tightening torq...

Страница 45: ... and lubrication chart Clean the air filter element more fre quently if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas 1 Remove the air filter case by re moving the bolts loosening the clamp screw then disconnecting the hose 2 Remove the air filter case cover by removing the screws 3 Remove the air filter element by removing the screws 4 Lightly tap the air filter element to remove most of the dus...

Страница 46: ... the clamp CAUTION ECA10480 Make sure that the air filter ele ment is properly seated in the air filter case The engine should never be op erated without the air filter ele ment installed otherwise the piston s and or cylinder s may become excessively worn 8 Install the air filter case cover by in stalling the screws 9 Connect the hose 10 Install the air filter case by inserting the projection int...

Страница 47: ...gine idling speed The engine idling speed must be checked and if necessary adjusted as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart The engine should be warm before making this adjustment NOTE The engine is warm when it quickly responds to the throttle A diagnostic tachometer is needed to make this adjustment 1 Attach the tachometer to the spark plug lead 2 ...

Страница 48: ...ecified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart EAU32771 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 ride WARNING EWA10500 The tire air pressure must be checked and adjusted on cold tires i e when ...

Страница 49: ... nail or glass fragments in it or if the sidewall is cracked con tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and have the tire replaced NOTE The tire tread depth limits may differ from country to country Always comply with the local regulations WARNING EWA10560 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 r...

Страница 50: ...eformed or cracked wheel must be replaced The wheel should be balanced whenever either the tire or wheel has been changed or replaced An unbalanced wheel can result in poor performance adverse han dling characteristics and a short ened tire life Ride at moderate speeds after changing a tire since the tire sur face must first be broken in for it to develop its optimal characteris tics EAU22041 Adju...

Страница 51: ... in direction b 6 Tighten the locknut at the clutch le ver and the crankcase EAU22093 Adjusting the brake lever free play The brake lever free play should mea sure 5 0 8 0 mm 0 20 0 31 in as shown Periodically check the brake le ver free play and if necessary adjust it as follows 1 Loosen the locknut at the brake le ver 2 To increase the brake lever free play turn the brake lever free play adjusti...

Страница 52: ...e play WARNING EWA10670 It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make these adjustments Brake pedal position The top of the brake pedal should be positioned approximately 76 6 mm 3 02 in above the top of the footrest as shown Periodically check the brake pedal position and if necessary adjust it as follows 1 Loosen the locknut at the brake pedal 2 To raise the brake pedal turn the adjusting bolt in...

Страница 53: ...scribed have a Yamaha dealer make this ad justment After adjusting the brake pedal free play check the operation of the brake light EAU22271 Adjusting the rear brake light switch The rear brake light switch which is ac tivated by the brake pedal is properly adjusted when the brake light comes on just before braking takes effect If necessary adjust the brake light switch as follows Turn the rear br...

Страница 54: ...the brake To check the brake shoe wear check the position of the wear indicator while applying the brake If a brake shoe has worn to the point that the wear indicator reaches the wear limit line have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake shoes as a set EAU32344 Checking the brake fluid level Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to enter the brake system possibly caus ing it to become ineffective Bef...

Страница 55: ...e a Yamaha dealer change the brake fluid at the intervals specified in the NOTE after the periodic mainte nance and lubrication chart In addition have the oil seals of the brake master cylinder and caliper as well as the brake hose replaced at the intervals listed below or whenever they are dam aged or leaking Oil seals Replace every two years Brake hose Replace every four years EAU22760 Drive cha...

Страница 56: ...l forward NOTE Using the alignment marks on each side of the swingarm make sure that both adjusting nuts are in the same po sition for proper wheel alignment CAUTION ECA10570 Improper drive chain slack will over load the engine 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 within the specified lim...

Страница 57: ...A10581 The drive chain must be lubricated after washing the motorcycle and riding in the rain 1 Clean the drive chain with kero sene and a small soft brush CAUTION ECA11120 To prevent damaging the O rings do not clean the drive chain with steam cleaners high pressure washers or inappropriate solvents 2 Wipe the drive chain dry 3 Thoroughly lubricate the drive chain with a special O ring chain lubr...

Страница 58: ...on and will cause the inner cable to rust Replace a damaged cable as soon as possible to prevent unsafe conditions EAU23111 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable The operation of the throttle grip should be checked before each ride In addi tion the cable should be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart EAU44271 Checking and lubricating the brake and ...

Страница 59: ...ration 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 EWA10730 If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it Recommended lubricant Lithium soap based grease Recommended lubricants Brake lever Silicone grease Clutch lever Lithium soap based grease ...

Страница 60: ...o check if the front fork compresses and rebounds smoothly CAUTION ECA10590 If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly have a Yamaha dealer check or re pair it EAU23280 Checking the steering Worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger Therefore the operation of the steering must be checked as fol lows at the intervals specified in the pe riodic maintenance and lubricat...

Страница 61: ... not turn smoothly have a Yamaha dealer check the wheel bearings EAU23380 Battery The battery is located behind panel A See page 6 7 This model is equipped with a sealed type MF battery which does not re quire any maintenance There is no need to check the electrolyte or to add distilled water CAUTION ECA10620 Never attempt to remove the battery cell seals as this would permanent ly damage the batt...

Страница 62: ...on as possible if it seems to have discharged Keep in mind that the battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories To store the battery 1 If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month remove the battery fully charge it and then place it in a cool dry place 2 If the battery will be stored for more than two months check it at least o...

Страница 63: ...key to ON and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the device operates 4 If the fuse immediately blows again have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system EAU23792 Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a quartz bulb headlight If the headlight bulb burns out replace it as follows 1 Remove the headlight unit by re moving the screws 2 Disconnect the headlight c...

Страница 64: ... headlight bulb to keep it free from oil otherwise the transparency of the glass the luminosity of the bulb and the bulb life will be adversely af fected Thoroughly clean off any dirt and fingerprints on the headlight bulb using a cloth moistened with al cohol or thinner 5 Install the headlight bulb cover and then connect the coupler 6 Install the headlight unit by install ing the screws 7 Have a ...

Страница 65: ...he socket push it in and then turn it clock wise until it stops 4 Install the lens by installing the screws CAUTION ECA10680 Do not overtighten the screws oth erwise the lens may break EAU24210 Replacing a turn signal light bulb 1 Remove the turn signal lens by re moving the screws 2 Remove the defective bulb by pushing it in and turning it counter clockwise 1 Screw 1 Tail brake light bulb 1 Screw...

Страница 66: ...and level position before starting any maintenance A strong wooden box can be placed under the engine for added stability To service the front wheel 1 Stabilize the rear of the motorcycle by using a motorcycle stand or if an additional motorcycle stand is not available by placing a jack un der the frame in front of the rear wheel 2 Raise the front wheel off the ground by using a motorcycle stand T...

Страница 67: ...eel axle out and then remove the wheel CAUTION ECA11070 Do not apply the brake after the wheel has been removed together with the brake disc otherwise the brake pads will be forced shut EAU24921 To install the front wheel 1 Install the speedometer gear unit into the wheel hub so that the pro jections mesh with the slots 2 Lift the wheel up between the fork legs NOTE Make sure that there is enough ...

Страница 68: ...ter cable EAU25080 Rear wheel EAU25430 To remove the rear wheel WARNING EWA10820 It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel Securely support the motor cycle so that there is no danger of it falling over 1 Loosen the axle nut and the brake torque rod nut at the brake shoe plate 1 Speedometer gear unit retainer Tightening torques Wheel axle 59 Nm 5 9 m kgf 43 ft lbf Front wheel axle p...

Страница 69: ...el axle from the left hand side and then install the axle nut 2 Install the drive chain onto the rear sprocket 3 Lower the rear wheel so that it is on the ground 4 Install the brake rod onto the brake camshaft lever and then install the brake pedal free play adjusting nut onto the brake rod 5 Connect the brake torque rod to the brake shoe plate by installing the bolt and the nut and then tight en ...

Страница 70: ...roubleshooting chart represents a quick and easy procedure 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 Imitation parts may look like Yamaha parts but they are often inferi...

Страница 71: ...ition Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes 3 Ignition Wipe off with a dry cloth and correct the spark plug gaps or replace the spark plugs Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle The engine does not start Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle The engine does not start Check the battery Operate the electric starter 4 Battery The engine turns over qu...

Страница 72: ...uffler outlets with plas tic bags 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 chain and wheel axl...

Страница 73: ... hard to reach areas Stubborn dirt and insects will come off more easily if the area is covered with a wet cloth for a few minutes before cleaning After riding in the rain near the sea or on salt sprayed roads Since sea salt or salt sprayed on roads during 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 spra...

Страница 74: ...il and wax spar ingly and make sure to wipe off any excess Never apply oil or wax to any rubber and plastic parts but treat them with a suitable care product Avoid using abrasive polishing compounds as they will wear away the paint NOTE Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use EAU26211 Storage Short term Always store your motorcycle in a cool dry place and if necessary protect it...

Страница 75: ...the spark plugs and then install the spark plugs and the spark plug caps WARNING EWA10950 To prevent damage or injury from sparking make sure to ground the spark plug electrodes while turning the engine over 6 Lubricate all control cables and the pivoting points of all levers and pedals as well as of the side stand centerstand 7 Check and if necessary correct the tire air pressure and then lift th...

Страница 76: ...lacement 1 40 L 1 48 US qt 1 23 Imp qt With oil filter element replacement 1 60 L 1 69 US qt 1 41 Imp qt Air filter Air filter element Dry element Fuel Recommended fuel Unleaded gasoline only Fuel tank capacity 11 0 L 2 91 US gal 2 42 Imp gal Fuel reserve amount 3 4 L 0 90 US gal 0 75 Imp gal Carburetor Manufacturer MIKUNI Type quantity BDS26 x 1 Spark plug s Manufacturer model NGK CR6HSA Manufact...

Страница 77: ...ar 225 kPa 2 25 kgf cm 33 psi Front wheel Wheel type Spoke wheel Rim size 18x1 60 Rear wheel Wheel type Spoke wheel Rim size 15M C x MT3 00 Front brake Type Single disc brake Operation Right hand operation Recommended fluid DOT 4 Rear brake Type Drum brake Operation Right foot operation Front suspension Type Telescopic fork Spring shock absorber type Coil spring oil damper Wheel travel 140 0 mm 5 ...

Страница 78: ...al indicator light 12 V 1 7 W 1 High beam indicator light 12 V 1 7 W 1 Turn signal indicator light 12 V 1 7 W 1 Engine trouble warning light 12 V 1 7 W 1 Fuses Main fuse 30 0 A Headlight fuse 15 0 A Signaling system fuse 10 0 A Ignition fuse 10 0 A Carburetor heater fuse 10 0 A U5KR27E0 book Page 3 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

Страница 79: ...tification number The key identification number is stamped into the key tag Record this number in the space provided and use it for reference when ordering a new key EAU26400 Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number is stamped into the steering head pipe Record this number in the space pro vided NOTE The vehicle identification number is used to identify your motorcycle and m...

Страница 80: ...TED Owners are warned that the law may prohibit a The removal or rendering inopera tive by any person other than for purposes of maintenance repair or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the pur pose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate pur chaser or while it is in use and b The use of the vehicle after such device or eleme...

Страница 81: ...I Identification numbers 9 1 Ignition circuit cut off system 3 10 Indicator and warning lights 3 2 K Key identification number 9 1 L Labels location of 1 5 M Main switch steering lock 3 1 Matte color caution 7 1 Model label 9 2 N Neutral indicator light 3 2 Noise regulation for Australia 9 2 P Panels removing and installing 6 7 Parking 5 4 Part locations 2 1 Pass switch 3 3 Periodic maintenance an...

Страница 82: ...Turn signal switch 3 3 V Valve clearance 6 15 Vehicle identification number 9 1 W Wheel bearings checking 6 28 Wheel front 6 34 Wheel rear 6 35 Wheels 6 17 U5KR27E0 book Page 2 Thursday March 13 2008 2 04 PM ...

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