YAMAHA FZ1-N Owner's Manual

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DIC183 FZ1-N FZ1-NA OWNER’S MANUAL Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. 1EC-28199-E1 [English (E)] ...

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EAU50920 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. General manager of quality assurance div. Date of issue: 1 Aug. 2002 Place of issue: Shizuoka, Japan DECLARATION of CONFORMIT...

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INTRODUCTION EAU10102 Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the FZ1-N/FZ1-NA, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have ea...

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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10133 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: *Product and specifications are subject to change without notice. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to aler...

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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10200 FZ1-N/FZ1-NA OWNER’S MANUAL ©2011 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, July 2011 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is express...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1 DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1 Left view ..........................................2-1 Right view........................................2-2 Controls and instruments........

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Checking and lubricating the sidestand .............................6-29 Checking the front fork .................6-29 Checking the steering ...................6-30 Checking the wheel bearings .......6-30 Battery ...................

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1-1 1 SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10289 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 t...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-2 1 due to excessive speed or under- cornering (insufficient lean angle for the speed). • Always obey the speed limit and never travel faster than warrant- ed by road and traffic conditions. • Always signal before turning or ...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-3 1 ● Do not run engine in poorly venti- lated or partially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, or car- ports. ● Do not run engine outdoors where engine exhaust can be drawn into a building through openings such as windows...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-4 1 modifications not specifically recom- mended by Yamaha, even if sold and installed by a Yamaha dealer. Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications While you may find aftermarket prod- ucts similar in design and quality ...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-5 1 ● Check that the fuel cock (if equipped) is in the “OFF” position and that there are no fuel leaks. ● Point the front wheel straight ahead on the trailer or in the truck bed, and choke it in a rail to pre- vent moveme...

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DESCRIPTION 2-1 2 EAU10410 Left view 1. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-21) 2. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-21) 3. Air filter element (page 6-14) 4. Main fuse (page 6-32) 5. Fuel injection system fuse ...

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DESCRIPTION 2-2 2 EAU10420 Right view 1,2 3 4 5 6 7 91011122 8 1. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-2) 2. Luggage strap holder (page 3-25) 3. Rider seat lock lever (page 3-19) 4. Fuse box (page 6-32) 5. Battery (page 6-30) 6. Rear brake fluid reservoir (p...

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DESCRIPTION 2-3 2 EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1 2 3 4 65 7 8 1. Clutch lever (page 3-14) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-13) 3. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2) 4. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-8) 5. Front brake fluid reservoir (pa...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-1 3 EAU10977 Immobilizer system This vehicle is equipped with an immo- bilizer system to help prevent theft by re-registering codes in the standard keys. This system consists of the fol- lowing: ● a code re-regis...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-2 3 ● Keep other immobilizer system keys away from the main switch as they may cause signal inter- ference. EAU10472 Main switch/steering lock The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting syst...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-3 3 EAU10683 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- ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-4 3 EAU49391 Indicator lights 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. ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-5 3 NOTICE ECA10021 Do not continue to operate the en- gine if it is overheating. TIP ● For radiator-fan-equipped vehi- cles, the radiator fan(s) automati- cally switch on or off according to the coolant tempe...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-6 3 Display Conditions What to do Under 39 °C (Under 103 °F) Message “Lo” is displayed. OK. Go ahead with riding. 40–116 °C (104–242 °F) Coolant temperature is dis- played. OK. Go ahead with riding. 11...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-7 3 EAU11534 Engine trouble warning light “ ” This warning light comes on or flashes if a problem is detected in the electrical circuit monitoring the engine. If this oc- curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the se...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-8 3 EAU3942H Multi-function meter unit WARNING EWA12422 Be sure to stop the vehicle before making any setting changes to the multi-function meter unit. Changing settings while riding can distract the operator and...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-9 3 NOTICE ECA10031 Do not operate the engine in the ta- chometer red zone. Red zone: 12000 r/min and above Clock The clock displays when the key is turned to “ON”. In addition, the clock can be displayed for ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-10 3 Fuel meter The fuel meter indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tank. The display seg- ments of the fuel meter disappear to- wards “E” (Empty) as the fuel level decreases. When the last segment on the le...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-11 3 ● When the key is turned to “ON”, the coolant temperature is auto- matically displayed, even if the air intake temperature was displayed prior to turning the key to “OFF”. ● When the air intake temp...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-12 3 LCD and tachometer brightness control mode This function allows you to adjust the brightness of the LCD and the tachom- eter panel and needle to suit the out- side lighting conditions. To set the brightness 1. ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-13 3 EAU12349 Handlebar switches Left Right EAU12350 Pass switch “ ” Press this switch to flash the headlight. EAU12400 Dimmer switch “ / ” Set this switch to “ ” for the high beam and to “ ” for ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-14 3 EAU12733 Hazard switch “ ” With the key in the “ON” or “ ” posi- tion, use this switch to turn on the haz- ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all turn signal lights). The hazard lights are used i...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-15 3 EAU26823 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 adjust...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-16 3 ● This ABS has a test mode which allows the owner to experience the pulsating at the brake lever or brake pedal when the ABS is oper- ating. However, special tools are required, so please consult your Yamaha ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-17 3 TIP The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- less the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly closed and locked. WARNING EWA11091 Make sure that the fuel tank cap...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-18 3 ately. If gasoline spills on your skin, wash with soap and water. If gaso- line spills on your clothing, change your clothes. EAU13321 NOTICE ECA11400 Use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline wi...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-19 3 EAU13445 Catalytic converters This vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. WARNING EWA10862 The exhaust system is hot after op- eration. To prevent a fire hazard or burns: ● Do...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-20 3 2. Remove the key. Rider seat To remove the rider seat 1. Remove the passenger seat. 2. Push the rider seat lock lever, lo- cated under the back of the rider seat, to the right as shown, and then pull the seat ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-21 3 EAU50850 Storage compartment (FZ1-N) The storage compartment is located under the passenger seat. (See page 3-19.) When storing the Owner’s Manual or other documents in the storage com- partment, be sure to w...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-22 3 load and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjusting bolt on each fork leg in direction (b). Align the appropriate groove on the ad- justing mechanism with the top of the front fork cap bolt. Rebound damp...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-23 3 pression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping, turn the adjusting screw in direction (b). TIP Be sure to perform this adjustment on the left front fork leg. TIP Although the total number...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-24 3 ● Align the appropriate notch in the adjusting ring with the position in- dicator on the shock absorber. ● Use the special wrench and the extension bar included in the own- er’s tool kit to make the adjus...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-25 3 ● Do not dispose of a damaged or worn-out shock absorber as- sembly yourself. Take the shock absorber assembly to a Yamaha dealer for any service. EAU38961 Luggage strap holders There are six luggage strap h...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-26 3 EAU41941 EXUP system This model is equipped with Yamaha’s EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) system. This system boosts engine power by means of a valve that regu- lates the inner diameter of the exhaust pi...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-27 3 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. ● It prevents starting when t...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-28 3 With the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is set to “ 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the start switch...

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-1 4 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’...

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-2 4 Rear brake • 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 neces...

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-3 4 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 necess...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-1 5 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. WARNING EWA10271 Failure to familiarize ...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-2 5 NOTICE ECA11833 If a warning or indicator light does not come on initially when the key is turned to “ON”, or if a warning or in- dicator light remains on, see page 3-4 for the corresponding warning a...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-3 5 EAU16810 Tips for reducing fuel con- sumption Fuel consumption depends largely on your riding style. Consider the following tips to reduce fuel consumption: ● Shift up swiftly, and avoid high en- gine sp...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-4 5 EAU17213 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. WARNING EWA10311 ● Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestri-...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-1 6 EAU17244 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. The most impo...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-2 6 EAU17542 Owner’s tool kit The owner’s tool kit is located under the passenger seat. (See page 3-19.) The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner’s tool kit are i...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-3 6 EAU46861 TIP ● The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the UK, a mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead. ● From 50000 km (30000 mi), repe...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-4 6 EAU1770C General maintenance and lubrication chart 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 (...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-5 6 10 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, ridi...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-6 6 21 * Rear suspension re- lay arm and con- necting arm pivoting points • Check operation. √√√√ 22 Engine oil • Change. • Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage. √√√√√√ 23 Engin...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-7 6 EAU18680 TIP ● Air filter • This model’s air filter is equipped with a disposable oil-coated paper element, which must not be cleaned with com- pressed air to avoid damaging it. • The air filter ele...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-8 6 EAU18741 Removing and installing the cowling and panel The cowling and panel shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time the c...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-9 6 FZ1-N FZ1-NA EAU19652 Checking the spark plugs The spark plugs are important engine components, which should be checked periodically, preferably by a Yamaha dealer. Since heat and deposits will cause any spa...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-10 6 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- fi...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-11 6 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- me...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-12 6 9. Install the engine oil drain bolt and its new gasket, and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque. 10. Refill with the specified amount of the recommended engine oil, and then install and tighten th...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-13 6 EAU20070 Coolant The coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the cool- ant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAU39087 To ch...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-14 6 EAU33031 Changing the coolant The coolant must be changed at the in- tervals specified in the periodic mainte- nance and lubrication chart. Have a Yamaha dealer change the coolant. WARNING! Never attempt to ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-15 6 5. Remove the air filter case cover by removing the screws. NOTICE: When removing the air filter case cover, be careful not to al- low foreign objects to drop into the air intake manifold. [ECA12881] 6. Pul...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-16 6 FZ1-NA FZ1-NA 10. Install the fuel tank bolts. 11. Place the fuel tank cowling in the original position, and then install the fuel tank cowling bolts. 12. Install the rider seat. EAU34301 Adjusting the engin...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-17 6 TIP If the specified idling speed cannot be obtained as described above, have a Yamaha dealer make the adjustment. EAU21384 Checking the throttle grip free play The throttle grip free play should mea- su...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-18 6 EAU21775 Tires To maximize the performance, durabil- ity, and safe operation of your motorcy- cle, note the following points regarding the specified tires. Tire air pressure The tire air pressure should be ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-19 6 WARNING EWA10471 ● Have a Yamaha dealer replace excessively worn tires. Besides being illegal, operating the vehi- cle with excessively worn tires decreases riding stability and can lead to loss of contr...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-20 6 ● Use only the specified replace- ment tires. Other tires may run the danger of bursting at super high speeds. ● Brand-new tires can have a rela- tively poor grip on certain road surfaces until they have...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-21 6 TIP If the specified free play cannot be ob- tained as described above or if the clutch does not operate correctly, have a Yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. EAU37913 Checking the brake lev...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-22 6 EAU50750 Brake light switches (for ABS models) The brake light, which is activated by the brake pedal and brake lever, should come on just before braking takes ef- fect. If necessary, have a Yamaha deal- e...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-23 6 the point that a wear indicator almost touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. EAU46291 Rear brake pads Each rear brake pad is provided with wear indicator grooves, whic...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-24 6 WARNING EWA16010 Improper maintenance can result in loss of braking ability. Observe these precautions: ● Insufficient brake fluid may al- low air to enter the brake sys- tem, reducing braking performanc...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-25 6 EAU22760 Drive chain slack The drive chain slack should be checked before each ride and adjusted if necessary. EAU22774 To check the drive chain slack 1. Place the motorcycle on the side- stand. TIP When ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-26 6 4. Make sure that the drive chain pull- ers are in the same position, the drive chain slack is correct, and the drive chain moves smoothly. EAU23025 Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain The drive chain...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-27 6 EAU23095 Checking and lubricating the cables The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the ca- bles and cable ends should be lubricat- ed i...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-28 6 EAU23143 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary. Brak...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-29 6 EAU23202 Checking and lubricating the sidestand 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 necess...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-30 6 EAU23283 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 maintenanc...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-31 6 skin, eyes or clothing and al- ways shield your eyes when working near batteries. In case of contact, administer the fol- lowing FIRST AID. • EXTERNAL: Flush with plenty of water. • INTERNAL: Drink large...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-32 6 EAU43133 Replacing the fuses The main fuse, the fuel injection system fuse, and the fuse boxes, which contain the fuses for the individual circuits, are located under the rider seat. (See page 3-19.) FZ1-N ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-33 6 FZ1-NA If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. TIP Include steps 2, 3, 7 and 8 only for the fuel injection system fuse. 1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off the electrical circuit in question. 2. U...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-34 6 5. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the device operates. 6. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 7. Instal...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-35 6 3. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and then remove the burnt-out bulb. 4. Place a new headlight bulb into po- sition, and then secure it with the bulb holder. 5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-36 6 EAU24204 Replacing a turn signal light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light lens by removing the screw. 2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pushing it in and turning it counter- clockwise. 3. Insert a new bulb...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-37 6 EAU39384 Replacing an auxiliary light bulb This model is equipped with two auxil- iary lights. If an auxiliary light bulb burns out, replace it as follows. 1. Remove the headlight unit by re- moving the bo...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-38 6 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 motorcyc...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-39 6 2. Lift the front wheel off the ground according to the procedure in the previous section “Supporting the motorcycle”. 3. Remove the brake hose holder on each side by removing the bolt and nut. 4. Remove...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-40 6 EAU44801 Rear wheel (for non-ABS mod- els) WARNING EWA14840 For the ABS model, have a Yamaha dealer remove and install the wheel. EAU25314 To remove the rear wheel WARNING EWA10821 To avoid injury, secu...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-41 6 EAU39413 To install the rear wheel 1. Install the wheel and the brake cal- iper bracket by inserting the wheel axle from the left-hand side. TIP ● Make sure that the slot in the brake caliper bracket is ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-42 6 heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or property damage. U1ECE1E0.book Page 42 Monday, August 8, 2011 11:52 AM ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-43 6 EAU42503 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. The e...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-44 6 Engine overheating WARNING 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. ...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-1 7 EAU37833 Matte color caution NOTICE 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. Using a...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-2 7 off any detergent residue using plenty of water, as it is harmful to plastic parts. ● Do not use any harsh chemical products on plastic parts. Be sure to avoid using cloths or sponges which have been in contact wit...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-3 7 4. To prevent corrosion, it is recom- mended to apply a corrosion pro- tection spray on all metal, including chrome- and nickel-plat- ed, surfaces. 5. Use spray oil as a universal clean- er to remove any remaining di...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-4 7 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer (if available) to prevent the fuel tank from rusting and the fuel from deteriorating. 3. Perform the following steps to pro- tect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. fro...

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SPECIFICATIONS 8-1 8 Dimensions: Overall length: 2140 mm (84.3 in) Overall width: 770 mm (30.3 in) Overall height: 1060 mm (41.7 in) Seat height: 815 mm (32.1 in) Wheelbase: 1460 mm (57.5 in) Ground clearance: 135 mm (5.31 in) Minimum turning radius:...

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SPECIFICATIONS 8-2 8 2nd: 2.063 (33/16) 3rd: 1.762 (37/21) 4th: 1.522 (35/23) 5th: 1.350 (27/20) 6th: 1.208 (29/24) Chassis: Frame type: Diamond Caster angle: 25.00 ° Trail: 109 mm (4.3 in) Front tire: Type: Tubeless Size: 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) Manuf...