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Instrument and control functions
Gasohol
There are two types of gasohol: gaso-
hol containing ethanol and that con-
taining methanol. Gasohol containing
ethanol can be used if the ethanol con-
tent does not exceed 10% (E10). Gas-
3
ohol containing
methanol is
recommended by Yamaha because it
can cause damage to the fuel system
or vehicle performance problems.
Fuel tank breather hose and
overflow hose
not
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2
3
1. Fuel tank overflow hose
2. Fuel tank breather hose
3. Original position (paint mark)
4. Clamp
Before operating the motorcycle:
Check each hose connection.
Check each hose for cracks or
damage, and replace if necessary.
Make sure that the end of each
hose is not blocked, and clean if
necessary.
Make sure that each hose is rout-
ed through the clamp.
Make sure that the paint mark on
each hose is below the clamp.
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EAU55512
Catalytic converter
The exhaust system contains catalytic
converter(s) to reduce harmful exhaust
emissions.
The exhaust system is hot after op-
eration. To prevent a fire hazard or
burns:
Do not park the vehicle near
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Park the vehicle in a place
Make sure that the exhaust sys-
Do not allow the engine to idle
WARNING
possible fire hazards such as
grass or other materials that
easily burn.
where pedestrians or children
are not likely to touch the hot
exhaust system.
tem has cooled down before
doing any maintenance work.
more than a few minutes. Long
idling can cause a build-up of
heat.
EAU13435
EWA10863
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