Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle.
EAU26945 carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. MOTOR ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. -machi, Shuchi-gun, Shizuoka-ken, 437-0292 Japan TION of CONFORMITY R ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. Machi, Shuchi-gun, Shizuoka-Ken, 437-0292 Japan ct: LIZER norm(s) or documents: N60950-1(2001) hicles Directive(97/24/EC: Chapter 8, EMC) n on and integrate type-designation. f EN60950 to EN60950-1 me urance div. Date 9 Jun. 2005 27 Feb. 2006 1 Mar.
INTRODUCTION EAU10102 ha world of motorcycling! S950A, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology regarding the deof high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability. read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your XVS950A. The Owner’s Manual ou in how to operate, inspect and maintain your motorcycle, but also in how to safeguard yourself and injury.
MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10132 formation 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 messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. A NOTICE indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the vehicle or other property.
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10200 XVS950A OWNER’S MANUAL ©2008 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, September 2008 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.
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FORMATION EAU10283 ner you are responroper operation rack vehicles. eration are deof proper riding he expertise of perator should rements before structions from e on all aspects ation. ngs and maintes in this Own- aining in safe echniques. l technical sern this Owner’s n made necesconditions. time you use the vehicle to make sure it is in safe operating condition. Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage.
raffic conditions. efore turning or Make sure that can see you. e operator and ortant for proper hould keep both handlebar and e operator footeration to maine motorcycle. should always perator, the seat ar, if equipped, and keep both enger footrests. assenger unless rmly place both enger footrests. the influence of ugs. s designed for It is not suitable s from motorcy- SAFETY INFORMATION cle accidents are the result of head injuries.
FORMATION n be drawn into openings such ors. cargo to your ly affect stabiliight distribution nged. To avoid cident, use exdding cargo or otorcycle. Use g a motorcycle or accessories. ormation about some general oading cargo to operator, pasnd cargo must mum load limit. oaded vehicle ent. is weight limit, nd: ● ● Cargo and accessory weight should be kept as low and close to the motorcycle as possible.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10975 m red bow) w) d with an immoprevent theft by n the standard sists of the fol- ing key (with a s (with a black e-registered with ch is installed in ering key) t c Control Unit) ● an immobilizer system indicator light (See page 3-3.) The key with the red bow is used to register codes in each standard key. Since re-registering is a difficult process, take the vehicle along with all three keys to a Yamaha dealer to have them re-registered.
AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS e signal inter- EAU10460 Main switch/steering lock OFF ON the engine stalls. EAU10661 OFF All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA10061 LOCK P The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. The various positions are described below.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU11003 then turn it to g it. EAU34341 Indicator and warning lights EAU11080 6 and the taillight, uxiliary light are and turn signal n, but all other off. The key can ocked before the ”. ECA11020 ng position for of time, otherdischarge. transmission is in the neutral position. 7 1 2 3 4 5 1. Neutral indicator light “ ” 2. Fuel level warning light “ ” 3. Engine trouble warning light “ ” 4. Oil level warning light “ ” 5. Immobilizer system indicator light 6.
AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU11350 ht “ ” es on when the approximately Imp.gal). When on as possible.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS since they were Odometer, tripmeters, fuel reserve tripmeter and clock Speedometer ipmeter (which e traveled on the 1 evice ol mode 2 1 y to “ON” before and “RESET” etting the bright- 1. Speedometer 3 4 When the key is turned to “ON”, the speedometer needle will sweep once across the speed range and then return to zero in order to test the electrical circuit. 1 2 3-5 1.
AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS following order: RIP B → ODO lect it by pushitch, and then tch for at least ot reset the fuel ally, it will reset the display will e after refueling i). push the “RESET” switch to set the hours. 3. Push the “SELECT” switch, and the minute digits will start flashing. 4. Push the “RESET” switch to set the minutes. 5. Push the “SELECT” switch and then release it to start the clock. code. The self-diagnosis device also detects problems in the immobilizer system circuits.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ngine, take the e re-registering ndard keys to a d have the stanered. er/clock display odes, note the have a Yamaha e. ECA11590 ates an error uld be checked n order to avoid ode This function allows you to adjust the brightness of the multi-function meter unit panel to suit the outside lighting conditions. EAU12347 Handlebar switches Left 2 1 To set the brightness 1. Turn the key to “OFF”. 2. Push and hold the “SELECT” switch. 3.
AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS turn, push this switch to “ ”. When released, the switch returns to the center position. To cancel the turn signal lights, push the switch in after it has returned to the center position. 1 EAU12500 2 3 4 Horn switch “ ” Press this switch to sound the horn. EAU12660 Engine stop switch “ / ” Set this switch to “ ” before starting the engine. Set this switch to “ ” to stop the engine in case of an emergency, such as when the vehicle overturns or when the throttle cable is stuck.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU42532 EAU12820 Clutch lever perform seleco set the clock, ess mode of the it. er unit” on page tion. EAU12880 Shift pedal 1 2 3 1 1. Clutch lever 1. Shift pedal The clutch lever is located at the left handlebar grip. To disengage the clutch, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip. To engage the clutch, release the lever. The lever should be pulled rapidly and released slowly for smooth clutch operation.
AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12890 ted at the right pply the front ard the handle- EAU12941 Brake pedal EAU13121 Fuel tank cap 3 1 2 4 1 1. Brake pedal The brake pedal is on the right side of the motorcycle. To apply the rear brake, press down on the brake pedal. 1. Fuel tank cap lock cover 2. “ ” mark 3. Lock. 4. Unlock. To remove the fuel tank cap Slide the lock cover open, insert the key into the lock, and then turn it 1/4 turn clockwise.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS n, remove it, and cover. not be installed ock. In addition, oved if the cap is nd locked. EWA10131 uel tank cap is before riding. hazard. EAU13221 Fuel 2 1 Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. EWA10881 WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable. To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling, follow these instructions. 1.
AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS octor immedis on your skin, water. If gasothing, change or premium unleaded fuel. Use of unleaded fuel will extend spark plug life and reduce maintenance costs. EAU13433 Catalytic converter This model is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust system. EWA10862 WARNING The exhaust system is hot after operation. To prevent a fire hazard or burns: ● Do not park the vehicle near possible fire hazards such as grass or other materials that easily burn.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS the catalytic EAU42750 Rider seat 2 1 To remove the rider seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it counterclockwise. 2 3 1 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 2. Push the front of the seat down to lock it in place. 3. Remove the key. 1. Key 2. Lift the front of the seat up, and then pull the seat off. To install the rider seat 1. Insert the projection on the rear of the seat into the seat holder as shown.
AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14321 To release the helmet from the helmet holder Remove the rider seat, remove the helmet from the helmet holder, and then install the seat. EAU47160 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly 1 1. Spring preload adjusting ring cated under the This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjusting ring, allowing the spring preload to be adjusted to suit the rider’s preference. It is recommended to have a Yamaha dealer adjust the spring preload.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA10101 he mechanism, rn beyond the m settings. ad as follows. See page 6-6.) ring preload and he suspension, ring in direction the spring presoften the susadjusting ring in notch in the adosition indicator ● 2 (b) 1 2 34 5 67 8 9 (a) 1 ● 1. Special wrench 2. Position indicator ● Spring preload setting: Minimum (soft): 1 Standard: 4 Maximum (hard): 9 open the cylinder assembly.
AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15301 pair it if it does not function properly. d on the left side e sidestand or hile holding the EAU44892 Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (comprising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the following functions. ● It prevents starting when the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is up, but the clutch lever is not pulled.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ed off: d down. e engine stop switch is set to “ WARNING If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha dealer check the system before riding. ”. sion into the neutral position. ch. art? YES 2 The neutral switch may not be working correctly. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. NO running: d up. ver pulled. sion into gear. d down. all? YES 4 5 The sidestand switch may not be working correctly.
AFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15596 h time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection dures and schedules described in the Owner’s Manual. EWA11151 maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage. hicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer.
ls FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS CHECKS ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. Check brake pads for wear. Replace if necessary. Check fluid level in reservoir. If necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level. Check hydraulic system for leakage. Check operation. Lubricate cable if necessary. Check lever free play. Adjust if necessary. Make sure that operation is smooth.
AFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS CHECKS ● ● Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU15951 EAU47150 EAU47230 Starting the engine nual carefully to all controls. If ction you do not amaha dealer. EWA10271 yourself with to loss of conse an accident TIP This model is equipped with: ● a lean angle sensor to stop the engine in case of a turnover. In this case, the multi-function meter unit indicates error code 30, but this is not a malfunction. Turn the key to “OFF” and then to “ON” to clear the error code.
AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS page 5-2.) The ht should come maha dealer to circuit. by pushing the CE: For maxinever accelerhe engine is o start, release wait a few secy again. Each ould be as short serve the bathe engine more on any one at- EAU16671 Shifting 5 4 3 2 2 N 1 ● 1 1. Shift pedal 2. Neutral position 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 illustration.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16810 EAU16841 fuel Engine break-in ends largely on der the following umption: d avoid high eng acceleration. ne while shifting d high engine d on the engine. ff instead of lettended length of c jams, at traffic crossings). 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 following material carefully.
AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU17213 e engine, and from the main EWA10311 and exhaust ome very hot, here pedestrie not likely to e burned. lope or on soft e the vehicle ncreasing the and fire.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU17241 ustment, and lur vehicle in the nt condition posation of the vehie most important pection, adjustre explained on n the periodic brication chart dered as a genmal riding condiending on the aphical location, maintenance inshortened. EAU17361 EWA15121 WARNING Turn off the engine when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified. ● A running engine has moving parts that can catch on body parts or clothing and electrical parts that can cause shocks or fires.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU46860 s must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the UK, a aintenance, is performed instead. 0000 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km (6000 mi).
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU1770B nce and lubrication chart ODOMETER READING CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Replace. Check operation. Adjust. Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. Adjust brake lever free play. Replace brake pads. Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. Replace brake pads. Check for cracks or damage. Replace. Check runout and for damage. Check tread depth and for damage. Replace if necessary.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ODOMETER READING CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB ● ● ● Check bearing play and steering for roughness. Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. 1000 km (600 mi) 10000 km (6000 mi) 20000 km (12000 mi) 30000 km (18000 mi) 40000 km (24000 mi) √ √ √ √ √ ANNUAL CHECK Every 20000 km (12000 mi) √ √ √ √ √ ● Lubricate with silicone grease. √ √ √ √ √ ● Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.
e PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ODOMETER READING CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km (600 mi) ● Replace. √ ● Check operation. √ ● Lubricate. ● Check operation and free play. Adjust the throttle cable free play if necessary. Lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable. Check operation. Adjust headlight beam.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18751 EAU19642 talling the 1 to be removed e maintenance hapter. Refer to he panel needs alled. 1. Bolt To install the panel Place the panel in the original position, and then install the bolt. EAU19151 en pull the pan- Checking the spark plugs The spark plugs are important engine components, which should be checked periodically, preferably by a Yamaha dealer.
k plug, the spark easured with a nd, if necessary, n. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 specified torque as soon as possible. EAU47110 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge The engine oil level should be checked before each ride.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT be between the m level marks. at or below the k, add sufficient ended type to ct level. 1 2 3 1 1. Dipstick 2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark 6. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and then tighten the oil filler cap. To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement) 1. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. 2. Place an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil. 3.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1 2 2 1. O-ring available at a of clean engine the new oil filter 1. Torque wrench 2. Oil filter cartridge TIP Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. 6. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. Tightening torque: Oil filter cartridge: 17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf) 7. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and then tighten it to the specified torque.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT hten the oil filler rial enters the crankcase. check the vehicle. 1 e oil: dge replace- , 3.26 Imp.qt) e replacement: , 3.52 Imp.qt) lled oil on any nd exhaust sysECA11620 nt clutch slipngine oil also utch), do not additives. Do a diesel specir oils of a highspecified. In se oils labeled ERVING II” or foreign mate- 2 1. “CD” specification 2. “ENERGY CONSERVING II” 9. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU47080 EAU44734 ilter element should be respecified in the and lubrication r filter element are riding in uneas. er element er case cover by . 1 Checking the engine idling speed Check the engine idling speed and, if necessary, have it corrected by a Yamaha dealer. 1 Engine idling speed: 950–1050 r/min 2 3 1. Air filter element 3. Insert a new air filter element into the air filter case.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU21382 tle cable EAU21401 EAU21562 Valve clearance Tires 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. To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your motorcycle, note the following points regarding the specified tires.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Tire inspection Tire information This motorcycle is equipped with cast wheels and tubeless tires. asured on cold EWA10461 kgf/cm2, 33 psi) kgf/cm2, 36 psi) 3 lb): kgf/cm2, 33 psi) kgf/cm2, 36 psi) passenger, carEWA10511 vehicle. Operad vehicle could 1. Tire sidewall 2. Tire tread depth WARNING The front and rear tires should be of the same make and design, otherwise the handling characteristics of the vehicle may be different, which could lead to an accident.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU21960 Cast wheels H EXEDRA H EXEDRA EWA10470 dealer replace tires. Besides ating the vehiely worn tires stability and f control. of all wheel parts, includuld be left to a who has the sional knowlnce. To maximize the performance, durability, 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 before each ride.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT rn the adjusting . lever free play escribed above, in direction (b). 7. Tighten the locknut at the crankcase. 8. Tighten the locknut at the clutch lever and then slide the rubber cover to its original position. sting bolt at the ction (a) to loose. ut at the crank- 1 EAU22093 Adjusting the brake lever free play (b) 1 3 (a) 2 1. Locknut 2. Brake lever free play adjusting screw 3. Brake lever free play 2 (a) b) The brake lever free play should measure 10.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU22272 . EWA10630 he brake lever the free play at the brake is feeling in the indicate the the hydraulic s air in the hyave a Yamaha system before orcycle. Air in em will diminperformance, in loss of connt. Adjusting the rear brake light switch EAU22390 Checking the front and rear brake pads The front and rear brake pads must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 21 (a) (b) EAU22430 Front brake pads 1.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT e almost disapa dealer replace t. EAU22580 Checking the brake fluid level Front brake EAU22460 provided with a allows you to ear without havbrake. To check eck the position hile applying the has worn to the ndicator almost have a Yamaha e pads as a set. 1 1. Minimum level mark Rear brake Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to enter the brake system, possibly causing it to become ineffective.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT reservoir when ill significantly oint of the fluid apor lock. eteriorate paintastic parts. Alspilled fluid wear, it is norid level to gradowever, if the oes down sudamaha dealer EAU22731 EAU23040 Changing the brake fluid Drive belt slack Have a Yamaha dealer change the brake fluid at the intervals specified in the TIP after the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 4 (b) 3 1 3 of the drive belt N (4.5 kgf, 10 lbf) with a belt tenwn. s available at a (a) 1 2 2 3 1. Belt tension gauge 4. Calculate the drive belt slack by subtracting the measurement noted in step 2 from the measurement noted in step 3. Drive belt slack: 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) 5. If the drive belt slack is incorrect, adjust it as follows. EAU47091 To adjust the drive belt slack 1. Loosen the axle nut. 6-19 1. Alignment marks 2. Axle nut 3.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT marks on each make sure that the same posignment. ts and the axle d torques. f, 11 ft·lbf) gf, 108 ft·lbf) EAU23101 EAU23111 Checking and lubricating the cables Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does not move smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace it.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU44271 ricating the dals EAU23142 Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers Brake lever 2 3 4 5 Clutch lever 6 7 8 brake and shift ked before each ots should be lu- 9 The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each 6-21
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT s should be lu- EAU23202 EAU23250 Checking and lubricating the sidestand Lubricating the rear suspension The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if necessary. The pivoting points of the rear suspension must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23272 EAU23283 t fork Checking the steering ation of the front as follows at the e periodic mainn chart. on s for scratches, oil leakage. on on a level suran upright posiTo avoid injury, the vehicle so ger of it falling ECA10590 NOTICE If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. he front brake, n the handlebars heck if the front and rebounds Worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23290 Checking the wheel bearings EAU33654 Battery The front and rear wheel bearings must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication 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. 1 2 3 1. Positive battery lead (red) 2. Battery 3. Negative battery lead (black) This model is equipped with a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery.
teries. In case nister the folD. ush with plenty nk large quanor milk and ima physician. ith water for 15 seek prompt on. e explosive hyherefore, keep cigarettes, etc., attery and proentilation when an enclosed ALL BATTERE REACH OF y charge the batle if it seems to in mind that the ge more quickly ed with optional PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT electrical accessories. ECA16520 NOTICE To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery, a special (constant-voltage) battery charger is required.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU47132 1 es 2 use box, which e individual cirthe rider seat. 3 jection system r relay cover by 1 1. Starter relay cover 2. Spare fuse 3. Fuel injection system fuse 1 6 2 3 4 5 2 1. Ignition fuse 2. Signaling system fuse 3. Parking lighting fuse 4. Backup fuse 5. Headlight fuse 6. Spare fuse 6-26 If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off the electrical circuit in question. 2.
mediately blows Yamaha dealer l system. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23795 Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a quartz bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. ECA10650 NOTICE Take care not to damage the following parts: ● Headlight bulb Do not touch the glass part of the 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 affected.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1 bulb holder. 5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler. 6. Install the headlight unit by installing the screws. 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary. EAU24133 Replacing the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the tail/brake light lens by removing the screws. 1 ght bulb holder, the burnt-out 1. Screw 2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pushing it in and turning it counterclockwise.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU24212 Replacing a turn signal light bulb 1 1 2 3 1. Turn signal light lens 2. Turn signal light bulb into the socket, en turn it clock- y installing the Do not overws, otherwise ak.[ECA10681] 2 1. Remove the turn signal lens by removing the screws. 1. Screw 2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pushing it in and turning it counterclockwise. 3. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clockwise until it stops. 4.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU24324 e plate light 2 e plate light unit nuts, washers s. 1 3 1. Nut 2. Washer 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pulling it out. e plate light lens uts and wash- 1 1. License plate light bulb 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket. 5. Install the license plate light lens by installing the washers and the 6-30 nuts. 6. Install the license plate light unit by installing the rubber dampers, washers and the nuts.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU45221 EAU24350 liary light Supporting the motorcycle b burns out, re- dlight unit. (See 1 ary light socket bulb) by pulling it 1. Auxiliary light bulb 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket. 5. Install the auxiliary light socket (together with the bulb) by pushing it in. 6. Install the headlight unit.
AINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT wheel or under rm. EAU25851 Troubleshooting Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor starting and loss of power. The following troubleshooting chart represents a quick and easy procedure for checking these vital systems yourself.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU42601 chart There is enough fuel. Check the compression. There is no fuel. Supply fuel. The engine does not start. Check the compression. 2 There is compression. Check the ignition. There is no compression. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 3 4 Wet Wipe off with a dry cloth and correct the spark plug gaps, or replace the spark plugs. Operate the electric starter. Dry Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. The engine does not start.
E CARE AND STORAGE EAU37833 n EAU26074 Care ECA15192 quipped with ed parts. Be aha dealer for cts to use behicle. Using a al products or when cleaning ch or damage so should not te colored fin- While the open design of a motorcycle reveals the attractiveness of the technology, it also makes it more vulnerable. Rust and corrosion can develop even if high-quality components are used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go unnoticed on a car, however, it detracts from the overall appearance of a motorcycle.
residue using as it is harmful harsh chemical stic parts. Be sing cloths or have been in ng or abrasive ts, solvent or oline), rust retors, brake flulectrolyte. pressure washcleaners since r seepage and he following areel and swingrk and brakes), ents (couplers, instruments, ghts), breather equipped with not use strong d sponges as e dulling or cleaning comtic may leave MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE scratches on the windshield.
E CARE AND STORAGE nering behavior. n all metal, and nickel-plat- universal cleanemaining dirt. paint damage etc. nd chrome-platd combination many of which that may mar ve finish. dry completely overing it. EWA11131 brakes or tires trol. ere is no oil or s or tires. an the brake linings with a cleaner or acthe tires with a mild deterng at higher motorcycle’s nce and cor- EAU26281 ECA10950 NOTICE ● Apply spray oil and wax sparingly and make sure to wipe off any excess.
ting. ng steps to propiston rings, etc. park plug caps s. nful of engine oil plug bore. k plug caps onto , and then place on the cylinder e electrodes are s will limit sparknext step.) ne over several starter. (This will er walls with oil.) o prevent damfrom sparking, o ground the ectrodes while he engine park plug caps plugs, and then k plugs and the s. ol cables and the MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE pivoting points of all levers and pedals as well as of the sidestand/ centerstand. 5.
ONS HC 3.27 in) EAU2633T Engine oil: Type: SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50, SAE 15W-40, SAE 20W-40 or SAE 20W-50 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 ˚C SAE 10W-30 Fuel tank capacity: 17.0 L (4.49 US gal, 3.74 Imp.gal) Fuel reserve amount: 3.0 L (0.79 US gal, 0.66 Imp.
RA G721 J RA G722 J SPECIFICATIONS Loading: Maximum load: 210 kg (463 lb) * (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories) Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires): Loading condition: 0–90 kg (0–198 lb) Front: 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm2, 33 psi) Rear: 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm2, 36 psi) Loading condition: 90–210 kg (198–463 lb) Front: 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm2, 33 psi) Rear: 250 kPa (2.
ONS × quantity: Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 15.0 A Parking lighting fuse: 10.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 10.0 A Backup fuse: 10.
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26351 mbers EAU26381 Key identification number EAU26400 Vehicle identification number ication number, umber and modthe spaces prosistance when rom a Yamaha n case the vehi- 1 2 3 NUMBER: TION 1. Key identification number 2. Code re-registering key (red bow) 3. Standard keys (black bow) 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. RMATION: 9-1 1.
NFORMATION EAU26470 1 ed to the frame ee page 3-13.) on this label in his information ordering spare ealer.
INDEX Fuel level warning light.............................. 3-4 Fuel tank cap........................................... 3-10 Fuses, replacing ...................................... 6-26 ......................6-11 ng ...................6-31 .......................6-24 hecking and .......................6-21 ecking and .......................6-21 .......................6-18 .......................6-17 .......................3-10 sting ...............6-15 .......................3-10 cating .............
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D PAPER YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED IN JAPAN 2008.10–0.
