1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
| WARNING Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. |
2. Check:
Replace.
Replace.3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front brake.
4. Check:
Front fork operation Push down hard on the handlebar several times and check if the front fork rebounds smoothly.
Rough movement
Repair.
Refer to "FRONT FORK" on page 4-44.

Checking and adjusting the steering head
Checking the tiresChecking the cylinder head
1. Eliminate:
Combustion chamber carbon deposits
(with a rounded scraper)
NOTE:
Do not use a sharp instrument to avoid damaging
or scratching:
Spark plug bore threads
Valve seats
2. Check:
Cylinder head
Damage/scratches Replace.
Cylinder head water jacket
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Operation and important riding points
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
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of control,
which could cause an accident
or injury.
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Electrical components
1. Main switch
2. Clutch switch
3. Front brake light switch
4. Ignition coil
5. Throttle body sensor assembly (intake air
pressure sensor, intake air temperature
sensor, throttle position sensor)
6. FID (fast idle solenoid)
7. Rectifier/regulator
8. Lean angle sensor
9. Starting circui ...