PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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If the specified idling speed cannot be
obtained as described above, have a
Yamaha dealer make the adjustment.
EAU21383
Checking the throttle cable
free play
The throttle cable 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 cable free play
and, if necessary, have a Yamaha deal-
er adjust it.
EAU21401
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.
1. Throttle stop screw
Engine idling speed:
1300–1500 r/min
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(a)
(b)
1. Throttle cable free play
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