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.
Adjusting the throttle cable free play
TiresRemoving and installing the cowlings and panel
Removing and installing the cowlings and panel
Cowling A
Cowling B
Cowling C
Cowling D
Panel A
The cowlings and panel shown need to
be removed to perform some of the
maintenance jobs described in this
chapter. Refer to this section each time
a cowling or panel needs to be ...
Removing the cylinder head
1. Align:
"I" mark "a" on the generator rotor
(with the stationary pointer "b" on the generator
cover)
a. Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise.
b. When the piston is at TDC on the compression
stroke, align the "I" mark "c" on the camshaft
sprocket with the mark "d" on the
cylinder h ...
Removing the rear brake master cylinder
NOTE:
Before removing the rear brake master cylinder,
drain the brake fluid from the entire brake system.
1. Disconnect:
Rear brake light switch coupler
2. Loosen:
Rear brake light switch "1"
3. Remove:
Rear brake master cylinder bolts
Rear brake master cylinder
4. Remove:
...