Operation Manual

EAU21300
Adjusting the carburetor
The carburetor is an important part of
the engine and requires very sophisti-
cated adjustment. Therefore, all car-
buretor adjustments should be left to
a Yamaha dealer, who has the neces-
sary professional knowledge and
experience.
EAU21370
Adjusting the throttle cable
free play
1. Throttle cable free play
The throttle cable free play should
measure 2.0–5.0 mm (0.08–0.20 in) at
the throttle grip. Periodically check
the throttle cable free play and, if
necessary, adjust it as follows.
TIP
The engine idling speed must be
correctly adjusted before checking
and adjusting the throttle cable free
play.
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. To increase the throttle cable free
play, turn the adjusting nut in
direction (a). To decrease the
throttle cable free play, turn the
adjusting nut in direction (b).
1. Locknut
2. Adjusting nut
3. Tighten the locknut.
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2
a
b
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