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MOTORCYCLE
MTT9GTM/MTT9GTMC (Tracer 9 GT)
Read this manual carefully
before operating this vehicle.
BAP-28199-10
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. Location of important labels OWNER’S MANUAL Safety information Description Special features Instrument and control functions For your safety – pre-operation checks Operation and important riding points Periodic maintenance and adjustment Motorcycle care and storage MOTORCYCLE Specifications MTT9GTM/MTT9GTMC (Tracer 9 GT)
  • Page 2 EAU10045 Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-road vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your...
  • Page 3 Yamaha has met these standards without reducing the performance or economy of operation of the motorcycle. To maintain these high standards, it is important that you and your Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the recommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual.
  • Page 4 Important manual information EAU10134 Particularly important information 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.

  • Page 5: Owner's Manual

    Important manual information EAU10194 MTT9GTM / MTT9GTMC OWNER’S MANUAL ©2021 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, December 2020 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.
  • Page 6 Table of contents Location of important labels... 1-1 Fuel tank breather hose and Periodic maintenance chart for the overflow hose ......5-25 emission control system ..... 8-3 Safety information......2-1 Catalytic converter ......5-26 General maintenance and Seats ..........5-26 lubrication chart ......8-5 Description ........
  • Page 7 DUAL-PURPOSE centerstand and sidestand ..8-26 MOTORCYCLE LIMITED Lubricating the swingarm pivots ...8-27 WARRANTY....... 11-8 Checking the front fork....8-27 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Checking the steering ....8-28 (Y.E.S.)........11-10 Checking the wheel bearings ..8-28 Battery ...........8-28 Index ..........12-1 Replacing the fuses.......8-30 Vehicle lights .........8-32...

  • Page 8: Location Of Important Labels

    Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 9 Location of important labels NOTICE Cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. 4B5-2815K-00 2 California only 3 California only EMISSION HOSE ROUTING VACUUM HOSE ROUTING CHARCOAL THROTTLE BODY PRESS. SENSOR CANISTER FUEL TANK SOLENOID VALVE...
  • Page 10 Location of important labels WARNING BEFORE YOU OPERATE THIS VEHICLE , READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND ALL LABELS. ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED MOTOR CYCLE HELMET, eye protection, and protective clothing. PREMIUM UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY 91 Min. Pump Octane (R+M)/2 29P-2816R-01 TIRE INFORMATION Cold tire normal pressure should be set as follows.

  • Page 11: Safety Information

    Safety information  Never operate a motorcycle with- pears to be very effective in reduc- EAU1028C out proper training or instruction. ing the chance of this type of Take a training course. Beginners accident. Be a Responsible Owner should receive training from a cer- Therefore: As the vehicle’s owner, you are re- tified instructor.
  • Page 12 Safety information  Many accidents involve inexperi- • Always signal before turning or Protective Apparel enced operators. In fact, many op- changing lanes. Make sure that The majority of fatalities from motorcy- erators who have been involved in other motorists can see you. cle accidents are the result of head in- ...
  • Page 13 Safety information  Do not run engine outdoors where Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning When loading within this weight limit, All engine exhaust contains carbon engine exhaust can be drawn into keep the following in mind:  Cargo and accessory weight monoxide, a deadly gas.
  • Page 14 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- performed to your vehicle that change lightweight as possible and able only from a Yamaha dealer, have any of the vehicle’s design or operation should be kept to a minimum. been designed, tested, and approved characteristics can put you and others •...
  • Page 15 Safety information  Remove all loose items from the operator and may limit control ability, therefore, such accesso- motorcycle.  Check that the fuel cock (if ries are not recommended.  Use caution when adding electri- equipped) is in the off position and cal accessories.

  • Page 16: Description

    Description EAU10411 Left view 1. Windshield (page 5-30) 9. Shift pedal (page 5-20) 2. Auxiliary DC jack (page 5-33) 10.Engine oil drain bolt (page 8-10) 3. Battery (page 8-28) 11.Engine oil filter cartridge (page 8-10) 4. Fuses (page 8-30) 5. Storage compartment (page 5-30) 6.

  • Page 17: Right View

    Description EAU10421 Right view 1. Fuel tank cap (page 5-23) 2. Spring preload adjuster (page 5-31) 3. Coolant reservoir (page 8-13) 4. Engine oil level check window (page 8-10) 5. Engine oil filler cap (page 8-10) 6. Brake pedal (page 5-21) 7.

  • Page 18: Controls And Instruments

    Description EAU10431 Controls and instruments 8 8 8 1. Clutch lever (page 5-20) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 5-2) 3. Instrument panel (page 5-5, 5-7) 4. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 8-20) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 5-2) 6. Brake lever (page 5-21) 7.

  • Page 19: Special Features

    Special features Activating and setting the cruise EAU92921 Cruise control system control system This model is equipped with a cruise 1. Push the cruise control power control system designed to maintain a switch “ ” located on the left set cruising speed. handlebar.
  • Page 20 Special features cruise control setting switch down will speed will return to the previously set increase or decrease the speed contin- cruising speed. The “ ” indicator uously until the switch is released. light will come on. EWA16351 You can also manually increase your WARNING 1 1 1 traveling speed using the throttle.

  • Page 21: D-Mode

    Special features  Wheel slip or wheel spin is detect- EAU91323 “D-MODE” ed. (If the traction control system In some cases, the cruise control sys- “D-MODE” is an electronically con- has not been turned off, the trac- tem may not be able to maintain the set trolled engine performance system.

  • Page 22: Sus-Mode

    Special features  The “D-MODE” is controlled by  The current “SUS-MODE” setting EAU92770 “SUS-MODE” the MODE switches, see page 5-3 is saved when the vehicle is “SUS-MODE” is an electronically con- for more information. turned off. trolled suspension damping system, ...

  • Page 23: Tcs-Mode

    Special features  The traction control system can This traction control system automati- EAU92650 “TCS-MODE” cally adjusts according to the vehicle’s only be turned off by setting “TCS- This model is equipped with adjustable lean angle. To maximize acceleration, MODE” to “OFF”, using the MODE traction, slide, and lift control systems when the vehicle is upright a lesser switches.

  • Page 24: Qss

    Special features turned on or off manually only when EAU91340 the key is in the “ON” position and the The lift control system reduces the rate The quick shift system allows for clutch motorcycle is stopped. at which the front wheel rises during lever-less, electronically-assisted shift- extreme acceleration, such as during ing.
  • Page 25 Special features  Vehicle speed of at least 20 km/h EAU91350 EWA20891 WARNING (12 mi/h) The brake control system regulates hy-  Engine speed of at least 2000 The brake control system is not a draulic brake pressure for the front and r/min substitute for the use of proper rid- rear wheels when the brakes are ap-...

  • Page 26: Instrument And Control Functions

    Instrument and control functions To lock the steering EAU10462 EAU10662 Main switch/steering lock All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA10062 WARNING Never turn the key to “OFF” or “LOCK” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in LOCK loss of control or an accident.

  • Page 27: Handlebar Switches

    Instrument and control functions To unlock the steering Right EAU66055 Handlebar switches Left 1 1 1 1 1 1 1. Stop/Run/Start switch “ ” 1. Push. 2. Wheel switch “ ” 2. Turn. 1. “MODE” switch Push the key in and turn it to “OFF”. EAU91630 2.
  • Page 28 Instrument and control functions EAU66061 ECA10062 Stop/Run/Start switch “ / ” NOTICE To crank the engine with the starter, Do not use the hazard lights for an set this switch to “ ”, and then push extended length of time with the en- the switch down towards “...
  • Page 29 Instrument and control functions  See page 5-7 for more information EAU92670 Wheel switch “ ” on the main display and sub-dis-  When in “D-MODE 1”, pressing When the wheel switch is operated, a play and their functions. the MODE up switch will cycle to cursor will appear around the previous- ...

  • Page 30: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    ” corresponding turn signal lights are all, remains on after refueling, or if the flashing. warning light flashes repeatedly, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. EAU91820 Neutral indicator light “ ” EAU92690 This indicator light comes on when the Cruise control indicator transmission is in the neutral position.
  • Page 31 If this occurs, turn off after reaching 5 km/h (3 the vehicle as it may interfere with have a Yamaha dealer check the on- mi/h), or if the warning light comes the initialization of the IMU. If this board diagnostic system.

  • Page 32: Displays

    Otherwise, have a Yamaha the engine is running, stop the vehi- dealer check the vehicle.
  • Page 33 Instrument and control functions Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine  This model uses thin-film-transis- speed, as measured by the rotational tor liquid-crystal displays (TFT velocity of the crankshaft, in revolu- LCD) for good contrast and read- tions per minute (r/min). ability in various lighting condi- ECA10032 0 0 : 1 2 .
  • Page 34 Instrument and control functions Operate the vehicle information dis- plays as follows: ODO will lock at 999999 and cannot be Rotate the wheel switch to move the reset. cursor over an information display. Push the wheel switch inward and the Fuel reserve tripmeter: selected display will highlight grey.
  • Page 35 Instrument and control functions  If the vehicle coolant temperature TRIP1 and TRIP2 will reset to 0 and be- If traveling at speeds under 10 km/h (6 gin counting again after 9999.9 has mi/h), “--.-” will be displayed. is below 40 °C (104 °F) the coolant been reached.
  • Page 36 Instrument and control functions Displays how much fuel has been con- To reset information display items (if MODE display sumed since the trip meter was last re- able): set. 1. Rotate the wheel switch to high- light one of the six vehicle informa- tion displays.
  • Page 37 Instrument and control functions  The “TCS-MODE OFF” and “TCS- Setting MENU icon “ ” MODE M” settings can only be se- Choose this icon and push the wheel  When the engine trouble warning lected while vehicle switch to access the settings MENU. light “...
  • Page 38 Instrument and control functions  If the handlebar grip or throttle  Do not use the seat heater in Lap timer grip becomes worn or dam- warm weather. This stopwatch function can be acti-  If the seat becomes worn or aged, stop using the grip warm- vated through the settings MENU.
  • Page 39 Use extra started.  Whenever the lap timer is paused, care when braking and have a Yamaha it can be resumed using the dim- dealer check the vehicle immediately. mer/pass switch. If a malfunction is detected, the oil SCU trouble warning “...

  • Page 40: Settings Menu

    Instrument and control functions  To ensure that the desired settings EAU92793 Set fuel consumption and Settings MENU “Unit” measurement units changes are saved, be sure to exit “Brightness” Adjust screen brightness each menu via the triangle mark (if MENU “Clock”...
  • Page 41 Instrument and control functions To change the tachometer to color Setting level 1 applies the least amount Setting level 1 provides the least mode, select ON. of overall system intervention, while amount of system intervention and set- ting 3 most strongly reduces the rate of setting level 3 applies the greatest “Manual TCS Setting”...
  • Page 42 Instrument and control functions “Shift Indicator” BC Setting QS Setting Shift Indicator IND Mode IND Start 8000 r/min IND Stop 10000 r/min The brake control system has two set- The quick shift system indicators are This module allows a custom shift indi- tings, BC1 and BC2.
  • Page 43 Instrument and control functions r/min value by increments of 200 r/min. “Unit” Temperature units can be switched “IND Stop” is settable between 6200 - between Celsius and Fahrenheit. 13000 r/min. Unit “Brightness” km or mile mile “Maintenance” km/L or L/100km Brightness °C or °F °F...
  • Page 44 Instrument and control functions “Clock” “SUS. Sensor Calibration” “All Reset” Clock SUS. Sensor Calibration All Reset Result : ..Execute This module allows you to set the After any service to the rear suspen- This module resets all settings items clock.

  • Page 45: Clutch Lever

    Instrument and control functions EAU12823 EAU83690 Clutch lever Shift pedal To prevent unintended shifts, QSS is programmed to ignore unclear input signals. Therefore, be sure to shift us- 1 1 1 ing quick and sufficiently forceful in- puts. 1. Clutch lever 1.

  • Page 46: Brake Lever

    Instrument and control functions EAU26827 EAU12944 EAU91461 Brake lever Brake pedal Brake control system (BC) The brake control system regulates hy- draulic brake pressure for the front and rear wheels independently when the brakes are applied and wheel lock is 1 1 1 detected.
  • Page 47 Instrument and control functions EWA16051 WARNING The ABS performs a self-diagnostic Always keep a sufficient distance test when the vehicle is started and from the vehicle ahead to match the reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mi/h). riding speed even with ABS. During this test, a clicking noise may ...

  • Page 48: Fuel Tank Cap

    Instrument and control functions EAU13077 EAU13222 Fuel tank cap Fuel The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in less the key is in the lock. In addition, the tank. the key cannot be removed if the cap is EWA10882 WARNING not properly closed and locked.
  • Page 49 ECA11401 NOTICE EAU86110 Use only unleaded gasoline. The use Your Yamaha engine was designed to of leaded gasoline will cause severe use premium unleaded gasoline. Con- damage to internal engine parts, firm the pump octane number [(R+M)/2 such as the valves and piston rings, 1.

  • Page 50: Fuel Tank Breather Hose And Overflow Hose

    Instrument and control functions For California EAU86260 Fuel tank breather hose and For California: See page 8-10 for can- overflow hose ister information. For U49 models 1 1 1 1 1 1 1. Fuel tank overflow hose 2. Original position (paint mark) 3.

  • Page 51: Catalytic Converter

    Instrument and control functions EAU13435 EAU92640 Catalytic converter Seats The exhaust system contains catalytic converter(s) to reduce harmful exhaust Passenger seat emissions. EWA10863 To remove the passenger seat WARNING 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, The exhaust system is hot after op- and then turn it counterclockwise.

  • Page 52: Adjusting The Rider Seat Height

    Instrument and control functions 2. Install the cap. EAU92633 Adjusting the rider seat height The rider seat height can be adjusted 1 1 1 to one of two positions. 1 1 1 1. Cap 2. Rider seat lock lever 1. Cap 3.
  • Page 53 Instrument and control functions 6. Align the projection on the bottom 1 1 1 of the rider seat with the “H” posi- 1 1 1 tion slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown.
  • Page 54 Instrument and control functions 5. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into seat holder A as shown. 1 1 1 1. Rider seat height position adjuster 1. Projection 2. Projection 2. “L” position slot 3. Grommet 7.

  • Page 55: Rider Footrest Position

    From the factory, able windshield. 1 1 1 the footrests are in the low position. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the posi- tions of the rider footrests. 1. Storage compartment 1 1 1 The storage compartment is located 1.

  • Page 56: Handlebar Position

    This model is equipped with an elec- decrease the spring preload. erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust tronically controlled suspension damp- To set the spring preload, turn the ad- the position of the handlebar.

  • Page 57: Luggage Strap Holders

     Do not dispose of a damaged or 24 click(s) in direction (a) worn-out shock absorber as- sembly yourself. Take the shock absorber assembly to a Yamaha When turning the spring preload ad- dealer for any service. juster in direction (b), the 0 click posi-...

  • Page 58: Auxiliary Dc Jack

    Auxiliary DC jack Auxiliary DC connector auxiliary DC jack. This vehicle is equipped with an auxil- iary DC connector. Consult your Yamaha dealer before installing any accessories. 1 1 1 1. Auxiliary DC jack cap 1. Auxiliary DC jack A 12-V accessory connected to the 5.

  • Page 59: Sidestand

    EAU15306 EAU44905 Sidestand Ignition circuit cut-off system Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The sidestand is located on the left This system prevents in-gear engine function properly. side of the frame. Raise the sidestand...
  • Page 60 The neutral switch may not be working. 7. Move the sidestand up. The motorcycle should not be ridden until 8. Pull the clutch lever. checked by a Yamaha dealer. 9. Shift transmission into gear. 10. Move the sidestand down. Does the engine stall? The sidestand switch may not be working.

  • Page 61: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 8-13 Coolant • Check cooling system for leakage. • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. Front brake • Replace if necessary. 8-19, 8-20 •...
  • Page 62 For your safety – pre-operation checks ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. • Replace if necessary. 8-19, 8-20 Rear brake • Check fluid level in reservoir.
  • Page 63 For your safety – pre-operation checks ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. Instruments, lights, signals — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 5-34 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.

  • Page 64: Operation And Important Riding Points

    ECA10311 NOTICE there is a control or function you do not between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi). For understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. this reason, you should read the fol-  Keep the engine speed out of EWA10272 lowing material carefully.

  • Page 65: Starting The Engine

    If a warning or indicator light does sidestand is up, and the clutch le- not work as described above, have a ver is pulled. Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 1. 1/4 turn (20 degrees) To start the engine 3. Shift the transmission into the 1.

  • Page 66: Shifting

    Operation and important riding points EAU68221 EAU91540 ECA22521 Shifting NOTICE  Even with the transmission in the neutral position, do not This model is equipped with: coast for long periods of time  an inertial measurement unit with the engine off, nor tow the (IMU).
  • Page 67 Operation and important riding points 4. At the recommended shift points clutch lever in, use the brakes to EAU64150 Recommended shift points shown in the following table, close slow the motorcycle, and continue The recommended shift points during the throttle, and at the same time, to downshift as necessary.

  • Page 68: Parking

    Operation and important riding points EAU17214 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EWA10312 WARNING  Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestri- ans or children are not likely to touch them and be burned.

  • Page 69: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    To avoid possible burns, let tivities incorrectly may increase brake components cool before your risk of injury or death during touching them. service or while using the vehicle. If you are not familiar with vehicle ser- vice, have a Yamaha dealer perform service.

  • Page 70: Tool Kit

    However, a torque wrench and other tools are necessary to perform certain maintenance work correctly. If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have your Yamaha dealer perform it for you.

  • Page 71: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

     From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months.  Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the ser- vice.
  • Page 72 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months Evaporative emis-...

  • Page 73: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    1 month • Perform dynamic inspection us- Diagnostic system √ √ √ √ √ √ ing Yamaha diagnostic tool. check • Check the error codes. Air filter element • Replace. Every 24000 mi (37000 km) • Check operation. √ √...
  • Page 74 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months •...
  • Page 75 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months Shift pedal pivot...
  • Page 76 30 months Front and rear √ √ √ √ √ √ 28 * • Check operation. brake switches • Apply Yamaha cable lubricant or √ √ √ √ √ √ 29 * Control cables other suitable cable lubricant thoroughly. • Check operation.

  • Page 77: Checking The Spark Plugs

    1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the Yamaha dealer. Since heat and depos- with a wire thickness gauge and, if spark plug should be tightened to the its will cause any spark plug to slowly necessary, adjusted to specification.

  • Page 78: Canister (For California)

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment To check the engine oil level EAU19683 EAU1990G Canister (for California) Engine oil 1. After warming up the engine, wait The engine oil level should be checked a few minutes for the oil level to regularly. In addition, the oil must be settle for an accurate reading.
  • Page 79 An oil filter wrench is available at a oil filler cap and add oil. Yamaha dealer. 5. Check the engine oil filler cap O- 5. Apply a thin coat of clean engine ring. Replace if damaged.

  • Page 80: Why Yamalube

    9. After checking the engine oil filler EAU85450 Why Yamalube cap O-ring, install the filler cap. YAMALUBE oil is a Genuine YAMAHA Part born of the engineers’ passion Wipe off any spilled oil before starting and belief that engine oil is an impor- the engine.

  • Page 81: Coolant

    2. Maximum level mark soft tap water instead. Do not 3. Minimum level mark If genuine Yamaha coolant is not avail- use hard water or salt water 3. If the coolant is at or below the since it is harmful to the engine.

  • Page 82: Air Filter Element

    The coolant must be changed at the in- maintenance and lubrication chart. necessary, have it corrected by a tervals specified in the periodic main- Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air Yamaha dealer. tenance and lubrication chart. Have a filter element.

  • Page 83: Valve Clearance

    90 kg (198 lb) to maximum load: To prevent this from occurring, have Front: your Yamaha dealer check and adjust Tire air pressure 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) Rear: the valve clearance at regular intervals.
  • Page 84 WARNING  It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire. When a tire tread begins to show crosswise lines, have a Yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately.  The replacement of all wheel and brake-related parts, includ- ing the tires, should be left to a Yamaha dealer, who has the 1.

  • Page 85: Cast Wheels

    If any damage is found, have high speeds. After extensive tests, only the tires list- a Yamaha dealer replace the  Brand-new tires can have a rel- ed below have been approved for this wheel. Do not attempt even the atively poor grip on certain road model by Yamaha.

  • Page 86: Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play

    Measure the clutch lever free play as clutch does not operate correctly, have shown. a Yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. 1 1 1 1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the 1.

  • Page 87: Brake Light Switches

    EAU36891 Front brake pads Yamaha dealer. 1. Brake pad wear indicator Each front brake pad is provided with wear indicators, which allows you to check the brake pad wear without hav- ing to disassemble the brake.

  • Page 88: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    Rear brake EAU40262 Checking the brake fluid level Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads Before riding, check that the brake fluid as a set. is above the minimum level mark. Check the brake fluid level with the top...

  • Page 89: Changing The Brake Fluid

    EAU22734 Changing the brake fluid id; otherwise, the rubber seals Yamaha dealer check the cause before Have a Yamaha dealer change the may deteriorate, causing leak- further riding. brake fluid every 2 years. In addition, age.

  • Page 90: Drive Chain Slack

    EAU92600 To adjust the drive chain slack EAU92611 To check the drive chain slack Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad- 1. Place the motorcycle on the cen- justing the drive chain slack. terstand. 1. Take the motorcycle off the cen- 2.

  • Page 91: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment 3. Place the motorcycle on the cen- 5. Take the motorcycle off the cen- EAU23027 Cleaning and lubricating the terstand. terstand, and then put the side- drive chain 4. To tighten the drive chain, turn the stand down.

  • Page 92: Checking And Lubricating The Cables

    Yamaha dealer check or re- place it. WARNING! Damage to the outer housing of cables may result in internal rusting and cause inter- ference with cable movement.

  • Page 93: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Shift Pedals

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU44276 EAU23144 Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease brake and shift pedals brake and clutch levers The operation of the brake and shift The operation of the brake and clutch pedals should be checked before each levers should be checked before each ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu-...

  • Page 94: Checking And Lubricating The Centerstand And Sidestand

    EWA10742 WARNING If the centerstand or sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. Otherwise, the centerstand or sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, resulting in a possible loss of control.

  • Page 95: Lubricating The Swingarm Pivots

    The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- face and hold it in an upright posi- fork does not operate smoothly, ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- specified in the periodic maintenance securely support the vehicle so pair it.

  • Page 96: Checking The Steering

    If any free seat. (See page 5-26.) hub or if the wheel does not turn play can be felt, have a Yamaha This model is equipped with a VRLA smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer dealer check or repair the steer- (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery.
  • Page 97 To charge the battery 3. Fully charge the battery before in- stallation. NOTICE: When install- Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- tery as soon as possible if it seems to ing the battery, be sure to turn have discharged. Keep in mind that the...

  • Page 98: Replacing The Fuses

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU92741 1 1 2 3 1 2 3 Replacing the fuses 9 9 10 The fuse box is located under the rider seat. (See page 5-26.) 1. Brake light fuse 1. ABS motor fuse 2. Terminal fuse 2 2.
  • Page 99 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Turn the main switch off and turn Specified fuses: off the electrical circuit in ques- Main fuse: tion. 50.0 A Accessory fuse 2: 2. Remove the fuse box cover by 2.0 A pressing inwards at the two points Terminal fuse 1: indicated on the cover and pulling 2.0 A...

  • Page 100: Vehicle Lights

    (Rein- Do not drive while the fuse box cov- Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. If the stall the collars if they fall out.) er is removed. license plate light does not come on, check and replace the bulb.

  • Page 101: Troubleshooting

    3. License plate light unit self. However, should your motorcycle 3. Remove the license plate light require any repair, take it to a Yamaha bulb socket (together with the dealer, whose skilled technicians have bulb) by turning it counterclock- the necessary tools, experience, and wise, and then pulling it out.
  • Page 102 Periodic maintenance and adjustment heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or prop- erty damage. 8-34...

  • Page 103: Troubleshooting Chart

    Remove the spark plug and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the compression. 4. Compression The engine does not start. There is compression.
  • Page 104 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended cool- ant as soon as possible.

  • Page 105: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Be performance and extend the useful life  high-pressure washers sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for of many components. Washing, clean- steam-jet cleaners. Excessive ing, and polishing will also give you a advice on what products to use be-...
  • Page 106 Motorcycle care and storage chemicals such as, solvents, Washing windshield. Additionally, some gasoline, rust removers, brake 1. Rinse off any degreaser and spray cleaning compounds for plastic fluid, or antifreeze, etc. down the vehicle with a garden may scratch the windshield, so hose.

  • Page 107: Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage ply silicone or oil spray to seats, ECA26320 EAU84141 Storage NOTICE hand grips, rubber foot pegs or Always store the vehicle in a cool, dry  Do not apply wax to rubber or tire treads. Otherwise these place.
  • Page 108 Motorcycle care and storage 1. Make all necessary repairs and a. Remove the spark plug cap 8. Check and correct the tire air perform any outstanding mainte- and spark plug. pressure, and then lift the vehicle nance. b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine so that all wheels are off the 2.

  • Page 109: Specifications

    Specifications Dimensions: Coolant quantity: Starting system: Electric starter Overall length: Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level Engine oil: 2175 mm (85.6 in) mark): Overall width: Recommended brand: 0.28 L (0.30 US qt, 0.25 Imp.qt) 885 mm (34.8 in) Radiator (including all routes): Overall height: 1.72 L (1.82 US qt, 1.51 Imp.qt) 1430/1470 mm (56.3/57.9 in)
  • Page 110 Specifications Front tire: Electrical system: Type: System voltage: Tubeless 12 V Size: Battery: 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Model: Manufacturer/model: YTZ10S BRIDGESTONE/BATTLAX SPORT Voltage, capacity: TOURING T32F 12 V, 8.6 Ah (10 HR) Rear tire: Bulb wattage: Type: Headlight: Tubeless Size: Brake/tail light: 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Manufacturer/model: Front turn signal/position light:...

  • Page 111: Consumer Information

    Vehicle identification number ed when registering the vehicle with the authorities in your area and when EAU26442 Engine serial number ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 1 1 1 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1 1 1 1. Vehicle identification number...
  • Page 112 This label shows specifica- will be needed when ordering spare key. tions related to exhaust emissions as parts from a Yamaha dealer. required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada. 11-2...

  • Page 113: Diagnostic Connector

    Consumer information Yamaha will not disclose this data to a EAU69910 EAU90250 Diagnostic connector Vehicle data recording third party except in the following cas- This model’s ECU stores certain vehi- es. In addition, Yamaha may provide cle data to assist in the diagnosis of...

  • Page 114: Reporting Safety Defects

    If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immedi- ately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.

  • Page 115: Motorcycle Noise Regulation

    Consumer information EAU26561 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.

  • Page 116: Maintenance Record

    Consumer information EAU26633 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your vehicle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder that maintenance work is required.
  • Page 117 Consumer information Maintenance Date of Servicing dealer Mileage Remarks interval service name and address 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months 11-7...
  • Page 118 Consumer information EAU61803 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. 2020 AND LATER MODEL STREET & DUAL-PURPOSE MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY ENGINE Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that Give notice to an authorized Yamaha motorcycle DISPLACEMENT each new Yamaha motorcycle purchased from an...

  • Page 119: Yamaha Motor

    CUSTOMER SERVICE What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? If your machine requires warranty service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase.

  • Page 120: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)

    This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to warranty. See the sample contract at your Yamaha Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still dealer to see how comforting uninterrupted factory- within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your backed protection can be.
  • Page 121 TRIP coverage right away, and you’ll rest easy knowing you’ll have strong factory-backed protection even after your Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your VIN number and we’ll be happy to help you get the YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Y.E.S.

  • Page 122: Index

    Index Indicator lights and warning lights ..5-5 ABS warning light ........5-6 Data recording, vehicle ......11-3 Air filter element ........8-14 Diagnostic connector ......11-3 Key identification number .....11-2 Auxiliary DC connector ......5-33 Dimmer/Pass switch ......5-2 Auxiliary DC jack........5-33 Display, menu screen ......5-15 Labels, location........1-1 Auxiliary system warning light ....5-7 Displays ..........
  • Page 123 Index Shift pedal ..........5-20 Wheel bearings, checking....8-28 Sidestand ..........5-34 Wheels ..........8-17 Spark plugs, checking......8-9 Windshield..........5-30 Special features........4-1 Specifications ........10-1 Yamalube ..........8-12 Stability control indicator light....5-6 Starting the engine ......... 7-2 Steering, checking........
  • Page 125 Yamalube – Take care of your Yamaha with legendary Yamalube oils, lubricants, and care products. They’re formulated and approved by the toughest judges we know: the Yamaha engineering teams that know your Yamaha from the inside out.
  • Page 126 PRINTED IN JAPAN 2021.02-0.5×1 CR (E)

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