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2S3-28199-10 VMX17Y ( C ) OWNER’S MANUAL Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. LIT-11626-22-64.
EAU10042 Read this manual carefully bef ore operating this vehic le . This manual should sta y with this vehicle if it is sold. Q.
INTRODUCTION EAU10081 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha VMX17Y(C). This model is the result of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10132 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messa ges that follo w this symbol to av oid possible injury or death.
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10193 VMX17Y(C) O WNER’S MANU AL ©2008 by Y amaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, July 2008 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Y amaha Motor Corporation, U.
TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS .............................................. 1-1 SAFETY INFORMATION ...................2-1 DESCRIPTION ...................................3-1 Left view ...........................................3-1 Right view .
TABLE OF CONTENTS Replacing the fuses ....................... 7-34 Replacing the headlight bulb ......... 7-36 Tail/brake light ............................... 7-37 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ............................................ 7-37 Replacing a license plate light bulb .
1-1 1 LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS EAU10383 Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha dealer.
LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS 1-2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 This unit contains high pressure nitrogen gas. Mishandling can cause explosion. Read owner's manual for instructions. Do not incinerate, puncture or open. 4AA-22259-80 2S3-21668-00 Cold tire normal pressure should be set as follows.
2-1 1 2 SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10283 Be a Responsible Owner As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- sible for the safe and proper operation of your motorcycle. Motorcycles are single-track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are de- pendent upon the use of proper riding techniques as well as the expertise of the operator.
SAFETY INFORMATION 2-2 1 2 ed by road and traffic conditions. ● Always signal before turning or changing lanes. Make sure that other motorists can see you.
SAFETY INFORMATION 2-3 1 2 engine exhaust can be drawn into a building through openings such as windows and doors. Loading Adding accessories or cargo to your motorcycle can adversely affect stabili- ty and handling if the weight distribution of the motorcycle is changed.
SAFETY INFORMATION 2-4 1 2 Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications While you may find aftermarket prod- ucts similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha accessories, recog- nize that some aftermarket accessories or modifications are not suitable be- cause of potential safety hazards to you or others.
3-1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 1 4 56 7 8 9 10 2 3 11 1. Headlight (page 7-36) 2. F ront fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 4-22) 3. F ront fork rebound damping f orce adjusting knob (page 4-22) 4. Battery (page 7-31) 5. Owner’ s tool kit (page 7-2) 6.
DESCRIPTION 3-2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU10420 Right view 12 3 5 6 9 4 8 10 7 1. P assenger seat (page 4-20) 2. Rear br ake fluid reservoir (page 7-26) 3. Rider seat (page 4-20) 4. Fuse bo x 1 (page 7-34) 5. Radiator cap (page 7-17) 6. Coolant reservoir (page 7-17) 7.
DESCRIPTION 3-3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU10430 Controls and instruments 12 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 5 1. Clutch le ver (page 4-14) 2. Left handlebar s witches (page 4-12) 3. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 7-26) 4. Speedometer unit (page 4-4) 5. Shift timing indicator light 6.
4-1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 Main switch/steering lock The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU11003 Indicator and warning lights EAU11030 Turn signal indicator lights “ ” and “” The corresponding indicator light flash- es when the turn signal switch is pushed to the left or right.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3.9 L (1.03 US gal, 0.86 Imp.gal). When this occurs, refuel as soon as possible. The electrical 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 cir- cuit.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 If the warning light does not come on or remains on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. EAU46352 Speedometer unit Speedometer The speedometer shows the riding speed, and can be switched between miles and kilometers.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-5 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU46592 Multi-function display W ARNING EWA12312 Be sure to stop the vehicle before making any setting changes to the multi-function display. Changing settings while riding can distract the operator and increase the risk of an accident.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Tripmeters Turn the key to “ON”. Push “SELECT” to switch the display between the trip- meters “TRIP-1” and “TRIP-2” in the fol- lowing order. TRIP-1 → TRIP-2 → TRIP-1 When the fuel amount in the fuel tank decreases to 3.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-7 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 el segments for the selected item starts flashing. 4. Push “SELECT” to highlight the desired brightness level. 5. Push “RESET” to set the bright- ness level. 6. Push “SELECT” to scroll to “ ”, then push “RESET” to return to the previous menu.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 deactivation r/min or the gears can be set individually. Push “SELECT” to highlight “r/min set- ting”, then push “RESET”. TIP The shift timing indicator light can be set to activate and deactivate between 3000 r/min and 11000 r/min in incre- ments of 500 r/min.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-9 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3. Push “SELECT” to highlight the desired brightness level. 4. Push “RESET” to set the selected brightness level. 5. Push “RESET” to return to the pre- vious menu. 6. Push “SELECT” to scroll to “ ”, then push “RESET”.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2. Push “RESET”. 3. Push “SELECT” to highlight “Stop- watch”. 4. Push “RESET”. The multi-function display chang- es to the Normal mode and the stopwatch is displayed in place of the clock.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TIP To perform further multi-function dis- play settings, be sure the transmis- sion is in neutral, then enter the Select mode again by pushing and holding “SELECT” and “RESET” for at least three seconds.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2. Push “SELECT” to highlight the item to reset. 3. Push “RESET” to reset the item. TIP The bottom area was left blank for an- other item the rider cares to check the distance of since it has been changed, replaced or checked (i.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-13 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Right EAU12400 Dimmer switch “ / ” Set this 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 “ ”.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU12830 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.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-15 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU33851 Brake lever The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. The brake lever is equipped with a brake lever position adjusting knob.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU46390 ABS The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) features a dual electronic con- trol system, which acts on the front and rear brakes independently. The ABS is monitored by an ECU (Electronic Con- trol Unit), which will have recourse to manual braking if a malfunction occurs.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-17 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU46850 Fuel tank cap To remove the fuel tank cap 1. Pull the rider seat backrest release lever on the left side of the vehicle as shown. The backrest will slide forward. 2. Insert the key into the lock, and then turn it 1/4 turn clockwise.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 W ARNING EWA10131 Make sure that the fuel tank cap is properly installed before riding. Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. EAU13212 Fuel Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. W ARNING EWA10881 Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-19 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 your eyes, see your doctor immedi- ately. If gasoline spills on your skin, wash with soap and water. If gaso- line spills on your clothing, change your clothes. EAU13381 NO TICE ECA11400 Use only unleaded gasoline.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 pairable damage to the catalytic converter. EAU46840 Seats Rider seat To remove the rider seat 1. Pull the rider seat backrest release lever on the left side of the vehicle as shown. The backrest will slide forward.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 as shown. 2. Place the rider seat in the original position, and then tighten the bolts. TIP Make sure that the rider seat is properly secured before riding. 3. Return the backrest to the original position.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-22 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU14732 Adjusting the front fork W ARNING EWA10180 Always adjust both fork legs equal- ly, otherwise poor handling and loss of stability may result.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-23 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Rebound damping force To increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the rebound damp- ing, turn the adjusting knob on each fork leg in direction (a).
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU46491 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjust- ing knob and rebound and compres- sion damping force adjusting knobs.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-25 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Compression damping force To increase the compression damping force and thereby harden the compres- sion damping, turn the adjusting knob in direction (a). To decrease the com- pression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn the adjusting knob in direction (b).
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-26 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU15210 Luggage strap holders There are four luggage strap holders: one on each passenger footrest and two below the passenger seat. EAU41940 EXUP system This model is equipped with Yamaha’s EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) system.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-27 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 pair it if it does not function proper- ly. EAU44892 Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the fol- lowing functions.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4-28 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 With the engine turned off: 1. Mov e the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop s witch is set to “ 3. T ur n the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the star t switch.
5-1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15596 Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner’s Manual.
FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 5-2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Rear brake ● Check operation. ● If soft or spongy , have Y amaha dealer bleed h ydraulic system. ● Check brak e pads for wear . ● Replace if necessary . ● Check fluid le vel in reservoir .
FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 5-3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Sidestand switch ● Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. ● If system is not working correctly , ha ve Y amaha dealer check v ehicle.
6-1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU15951 Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. If there is a control or function you do not understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 6-2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 tral position. The neutral indicator light should come on. If not, ask a Yamaha dealer to check the elec- trical circuit. 3. Start the engine by pushing the start switch. NOTICE: For maxi- mum engine life, always warm the engine up before starting off.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 6-3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 the throttle, and at the same time, quickly pull the clutch lever in. 5. Shift the transmission 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.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 6-4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7000 r/min. 1600 km (1000 mi) and beyond The vehicle can now be operated nor- mally. NO TICE ECA10310 ● Keep the engine speed out of the tachometer red zone. ● If any engine trouble should oc- cur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- cle.
7-1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU17232 Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lu- brication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition pos- sible. Safety is an obligation of the vehi- cle owner/operator.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU17341 Owner’s tool kit The owner’s tool kit is located behind panel A. (See page 7-9.) 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.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU17600 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU32185 General maintenance and lubrication chart No. ITEM ROUTINE INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9* Swingarm pivot bearings ● Check bearing assemblies f or looseness. ● Moderately repack with lith- ium-soap-based grease. √ Repack. 10 * Steering bearings ● Check bearing assemblies f or looseness.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-6 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 18 * Front f ork ● Check operation and f or oil leak- age. ● Replace if necessary . √√√√√ 19 * Shock absorber assembly ● Check operation and f or oil leak- age. ● Replace if necessary .
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. TIP From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-8 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 the fluid. Regularly check the brake and clutch fluid levels and fill the reservoirs as required. ● Replace the oil seals on the inner parts of the brake or clutch master cylinders, caliper cylinders and clutch release cylinder every two years.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU18722 Removing and installing the cowling and panels The cowling and panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time the cowling or a panel needs to be re- moved and installed.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU46471 Panel A To remove the panel 1. Insert the key into the lock, and then turn it 1/4 turn clockwise. 2. Pull the panel outward. To install the panel 1. Place the panel in the original po- sition.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Panel C To remove the panel 1. Remove the bolt. 2. Pull the panel upward. To install the panel Place the panel in the original position, and then install the bolt.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-12 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TIP If a torque wrench is not available when installing a spark plug, a good estimate of the correct torque is 1/4–1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the spark plug should be tightened to the speci- fied torque as soon as possible.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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 cartridge replace- ment) 1.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-14 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TIP Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. 7. Install 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 then tighten it to the specified torque.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, im- mediately turn the engine off and check for the cause. TIP After the engine is started, the engine oil level warning light should go off if the oil level is sufficient.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-16 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2. Loosen the final gear oil check bolt until oil flows out. 3. If no oil flows out, remove the final gear oil filler bolt. (See steps 3–4 under “To change the final gear oil” for oil filler bolt removal.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-17 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 bolt, and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque. 10. Check the final gear case for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, check for the cause. EAU20070 Coolant The coolant level should be checked before each ride.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or soft tap water instead. Do not use hard water or salt water since it is harmful to the engine. If water has been used instead of coolant, replace it with cool- ant as soon as possible, other- wise the cooling system will not be protected against frost and corrosion.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7. Remove the coolant reservoir cap guard by removing the bolt, and then remove the reservoir cap.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-20 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 mum level mark, and then install the cap and the cap guard. 19. Start the engine, and then check the vehicle for coolant leakage. If coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha dealer check the cooling system.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU21382 Checking the throttle cable free play The throttle cable free play should mea- sure 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) at the throttle grip. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if neces- sary, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-22 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 W ARNING EWA10511 Never overload your vehicle. Opera- tion of an overloaded vehicle could cause an accident.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 W ARNING EWA10481 ● The front and rear tires should be of the same make and de- sign, otherwise the handling characteristics of the motorcy- cle may be different, which could lead to an accident.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-24 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU21960 Cast wheels To maximize the performance, durabil- ity, and safe operation of your vehicle, note the following points regarding the specified wheels. ● The wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends or warpage be- fore each ride.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 sult in loss of control and an acci- dent. EAU22272 Adjusting the rear brake light switch The rear brake light, which is activated by the brake pedal, should come on just before braking takes effect.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-26 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 point that the wear indicator almost touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. EAU22470 Rear brake pads Each rear brake pad is provided with a wear indicator groove, which allows you to check the brake pad wear with- out having to disassemble the brake.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-27 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 fluid. Mixing fluids may result in a harmful chemical reaction and lead to poor braking performance.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-28 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-29 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU23182 Checking and lubricating the brake pedal The operation of the brake pedal should be checked before each ride, and the pedal pivot should be lubricat- ed if necessary.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-30 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU23272 Checking the front fork The condition and operation of the front fork must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic main- tenance and lubrication chart. To check the condition Check the inner tubes for scratches, damage and excessive oil leakage.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU23290 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.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-32 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-33 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8. Pull the battery out of its compart- ment. 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 the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-34 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8. Install the cowling. NO TICE ECA16530 Always keep the battery charged. Storing a discharged battery can cause permanent battery damage. EAU46451 Replacing the fuses The main fuse, fuse box 1 and ABS motor fuse are located behind panel A.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fuse box 2 If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off the electrical circuit in question. 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-36 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU46461 Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a quartz bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-37 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 bulb holder. 5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler. 6. Install the headlight unit by install- ing the bolts. 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-38 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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 screw. NOTICE: Do not over- tighten the screw, otherwise the lens may break.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-39 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pull- ing it out. 5. Insert a new bulb into the socket. 6. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by pushing it in, and then turn it clockwise until it stops.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-40 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU24350 Supporting the motorcycle Since this model is not equipped with a centerstand, follow these precautions when removing the front and rear wheel or performing other maintenance requiring the motorcycle to stand up- right.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-41 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or property damage.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-42 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU46790 Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. There is no fuel. Check the compression. Supply fuel.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7-43 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Engine overheating W ARNING EWAT1040 ● Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury.
8-1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EAU37833 Matte color caution NO TICE ECA15192 Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use be- fore cleaning the vehicle.
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 8-2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 plenty of water, as it is harmful to plastic parts. ● Do not use any harsh chemical products on plastic parts.
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 8-3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 the finish on the outer surface of the mufflers. ● Even the smallest amounts of oil, such as from oily towels or finger- prints, will leave stains on the tita- nium mufflers, which can be removed with a mild detergent.
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 8-4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU26242 Storage Short-term Always store your motorcycle in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust with a porous cover.
9-1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SPECIFICATIONS EAU2633P Dimensions: Overall length: 2395 mm (94.3 in) Overall width: 820 mm (32.3 in) Overall height: 1190 mm (46.9 in) Seat height: 775 mm (30.5 in) Wheelbase: 1700 mm (66.9 in) Ground clearance: 140 mm (5.51 in) Minimum turning radius: 3500 mm (137.
SPECIFICATIONS 9-2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Transmission: Primary reduction system: Spur gear Primary reduction ratio: 86/57 (1.509) Secondary reduction system: Shaft drive Secondary reduction ratio: 22/23 × 29/09 (3.082) Transmission type: Constant mesh 5-speed Operation: Left foot operation Gear ratio: 1st: 38/16 (2.
SPECIFICATIONS 9-3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Front suspension: Type: Telescopic fork Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/oil damper Wheel travel: 120.0 mm (4.72 in) Rear suspension: Type: Swingarm (link suspension) Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper Wheel travel: 110.
10-1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26351 Identification numbers Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and mod- el label information in the spaces pro- vided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehi- cle is stolen.
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 EAU26470 Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 4-20.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 EAU26551 Reporting safety defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) T.
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 EAU26632 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your vehicle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty.
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-6 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 32000 mi (49000 km) or 48 months 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months Maintenance interval Date of service Mileage Servicing d.
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 EAU26663 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY a) b) c) d) e) f) 1.
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-8 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 W ARRANTY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? The customer’ s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance ser vices, non-warranty repairs , accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, spark plugs, and brake shoes .
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 EAU26750 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) K eep y our Y amaha protected ev en after your warranty ex pires with genuine Y amaha Extended Service (Y .E.S.). Y .E.S. is designed and administered b y Y amaha Motor Corporation to provide maximum owner satisf action.
CONSUMER INFORMATION 10-10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 We urge you to act now . Y ou’ll get the excellent benefits of TRIP cov erage right awa y , and you’ll rest easy kno wing y ou’ll ha ve strong f actor y-backed protection e ven after your Y amaha Limited Warranty e xpires.
INDEX A ABS ......................................................... 4-16 ABS warning light...................................... 4-3 Air filter element ...................................... 7-20 Auxiliary light bulb, replacing .................. 7-39 B Battery.
INDEX Tool kit ....................................................... 7-2 Troubleshooting ....................................... 7-40 Troubleshooting charts ............................ 7-42 Turn signal indicator lights ......................... 4-2 Turn signal light bulb, replacing .
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