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Yamaha FZ6-NA - User Manual

Yamaha FZ6-NA
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5S3-28199-E0
FZ6-NA
OWNER’S MANUAL

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction to the Yamaha Motorcycle

Important Manual Information

Safety Information for Motorcycle Operation

Safe Riding Practices

General advice for safe motorcycle operation and accident prevention.

Protective Apparel Recommendations

Recommendations for safety gear to minimize injury from accidents.

Vehicle Modifications Warning

Warning against unauthorized modifications impacting safety.

Loading and Accessories Guidelines

Guidelines for safely adding accessories and cargo to the motorcycle.

Motorcycle Description and Views

Left Side View Identification

Identification of key components on the left side of the motorcycle.

Right Side View Identification

Identification of key components on the right side of the motorcycle.

Controls and Instruments Overview

Overview and location of the motorcycle's controls and instrument panel.

Instrument and Control Functions

Immobilizer System

Explanation of the anti-theft immobilizer system and key usage.

Main Switch and Steering Lock

Operation of the main switch for ignition, lighting, and steering lock.

Indicator and Warning Lights

Description of various indicator and warning lights on the instrument panel.

LCD Tachometer

Functionality and usage of the digital tachometer display.

Multi-function Display

Features and modes of the multi-function display, including odometer and tripmeters.

Fuel Meter Operation

How to read and interpret the fuel level indicator.

Coolant Temperature Meter

How to read and interpret the engine coolant temperature gauge.

Optional Anti-theft Alarm

Information on the optional anti-theft alarm system.

Handlebar Switches Operation

Operation of switches located on the left and right handlebars.

Clutch Lever Operation

How to operate the clutch lever for smooth engagement.

Shift Pedal Operation

Operation of the shift pedal for gear changes.

Brake Lever Operation

Operation and adjustment of the front brake lever.

Brake Pedal Operation

Operation of the rear brake pedal.

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)

Explanation of the Anti-lock Brake System and its function.

Fuel Tank Cap Procedure

Procedure for opening and closing the fuel tank cap.

Fuel Information

Information on recommended fuel type and capacity.

Fuel Tank Breather Hose

Check and maintenance of the fuel tank breather hose.

Catalytic Converter Precautions

Precautions regarding the catalytic converter and exhaust system.

Seat Removal and Installation

Instructions for removing and installing the seat.

Helmet Holder Usage

How to use the helmet holder and safety warning.

Storage Compartment Details

Location and capacity of the storage compartment.

Adjusting Shock Absorber Assembly

How to adjust the spring preload on the rear shock absorber.

Sidestand Operation

Operation and safety precautions for the sidestand.

Ignition Circuit Cut-off System

Explanation of the safety system that prevents starting under certain conditions.

Pre-Operation Checks

Pre-Operation Check List

A comprehensive checklist for pre-ride vehicle inspection.

Fuel System Checks

Checks related to the fuel system before riding.

Engine Oil Checks

Checks for engine oil level and leaks.

Coolant System Checks

Checks for coolant level and leaks in the cooling system.

Front Brake Checks

Operation, fluid level, and pad wear checks for the front brake.

Rear Brake Checks

Operation, fluid level, and pad wear checks for the rear brake.

Clutch Operation Checks

Checks for clutch operation and free play.

Throttle Grip Checks

Smoothness of throttle operation and cable free play.

Control Cables Operation

Smoothness of control cable operation.

Drive Chain Checks

Checks for drive chain slack, condition, and lubrication.

Wheels and Tires Inspection

Checks for tire damage, tread depth, and air pressure.

Brake and Shift Pedals Checks

Smoothness of brake and shift pedal operation.

Brake and Clutch Levers Checks

Smoothness of brake and clutch lever operation.

Sidestand Operation Check

Smoothness of sidestand operation and lubrication.

Chassis Fasteners Tightness

Tightness of all nuts, bolts, and screws.

Instruments, Lights, Signals and Switches Check

Operation of all instruments, lights, signals, and switches.

Sidestand Switch Check

Check operation of the ignition cut-off system.

Operation and Important Riding Points

Starting the Engine

Procedures and safety checks for starting the motorcycle engine.

Shifting Gears

How to shift gears correctly for optimal performance and transmission life.

Tips for Reducing Fuel Consumption

Advice on riding techniques to improve fuel efficiency.

Engine Break-in Procedure

Important procedures for the initial break-in period to ensure engine longevity.

Parking the Motorcycle Safely

Safe procedures for parking the motorcycle, considering hot components.

Periodic Maintenance and Minor Repair

Owners Tool Kit

Location and purpose of the owner's tool kit.

Periodic Maintenance and Lubrication Chart

Schedule for regular maintenance tasks and lubrication intervals.

Removing and Installing Panels

Steps to remove and reinstall body panels for maintenance access.

Checking Spark Plugs

How to inspect spark plugs for condition and proper function.

Checking Throttle Cable Free Play

Measuring and adjusting throttle cable slack.

Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement

Procedures for checking engine oil level and replacing the oil filter.

Coolant Level Check and Replacement

Checking coolant level and procedures for changing coolant.

Replacing the Air Filter Element

Steps for replacing the air filter element for optimal engine performance.

Adjusting Engine Idling Speed

How to adjust the engine's idle speed for smooth operation.

Valve Clearance Adjustment

Importance of valve clearance and need for professional adjustment.

Tire Maintenance

Key points for tire performance, durability, and safe operation.

Tire Air Pressure Adjustment

Importance of checking and adjusting tire pressure for safety.

Tire Inspection Guide

How to inspect tires for wear, damage, and proper tread depth.

Approved Tire Information

Approved tire specifications and usage recommendations.

Cast Wheels Inspection and Care

Points regarding cast wheel inspection, balancing, and care.

Adjusting Clutch Lever Free Play

How to adjust the free play of the clutch lever for proper operation.

Rear Brake Light Switch Adjustment

Adjustment of the rear brake light switch for proper function.

Checking Front and Rear Brake Pads

How to check brake pads for wear.

Checking Brake Fluid Level

Procedure to check brake fluid level and identify potential issues.

Changing Brake Fluid

When and how to change brake fluid, and replace seals/hoses.

Drive Chain Slack Adjustment

How to check and adjust the drive chain slack.

Cleaning and Lubricating Drive Chain

Proper methods for cleaning and lubricating the drive chain.

Checking and Lubricating Cables

Inspection and lubrication of control cables.

Throttle Grip and Cable Maintenance

Checking throttle grip operation and lubricating the cable.

Brake and Shift Pedals Maintenance

Checking pedal operation and lubricating pivots.

Brake and Clutch Levers Maintenance

Checking lever operation and lubricating pivots.

Sidestand Lubrication and Check

Checking sidestand operation and lubricating its pivot.

Lubricating Swingarm Pivots

Lubrication of swingarm pivot points.

Checking the Front Fork

Inspection of front fork condition and operation.

Checking the Steering Bearings

Checking for wear or looseness in the steering bearings.

Checking Wheel Bearings

Inspection of front and rear wheel bearings for play or roughness.

Battery Maintenance

Information about the battery, its charging, and storage.

Replacing Fuses

Location of fuses and procedure for replacing a blown fuse.

Replacing the Headlight Bulb

Steps for replacing the motorcycle's headlight bulb.

Replacing Tail;Brake Light Bulb

Procedure for replacing the tail and brake light bulb.

Replacing Turn Signal Light Bulb

How to replace a turn signal light bulb.

Replacing License Plate Light Bulb

Procedure for replacing the license plate light bulb.

Replacing Auxiliary Light Bulb

Steps for replacing the auxiliary light bulb.

Supporting the Motorcycle for Maintenance

Precautions for safely supporting the motorcycle during maintenance.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General guide to diagnosing and resolving common motorcycle problems.

Troubleshooting Starting Problems

Troubleshooting steps for common starting and engine performance issues.

Engine Overheating Diagnosis

Steps to diagnose and address engine overheating issues.

Motorcycle Care and Storage

Matte Color Finish Caution

Special cleaning precautions for matte colored parts.

General Motorcycle Care

General guidelines for maintaining the motorcycle's appearance and function.

Cleaning Procedures

Detailed instructions for washing and cleaning the motorcycle.

Motorcycle Storage Guidelines

Instructions for short-term and long-term storage of the motorcycle.

Motorcycle Specifications

Vehicle Dimensions

Key physical dimensions of the motorcycle.

Engine Specifications

Technical details of the motorcycle's engine specifications.

Fuel System Specifications

Fuel tank capacity, reserve amount, and recommended fuel type.

Spark Plug Specifications

Specifications for the spark plugs, including type and gap.

Clutch Type

Type of clutch mechanism used.

Transmission Specifications

Details on the transmission system, including gear ratios.

Gear Ratios

Specific gear ratios for each gear.

Loading Capacity

Maximum load capacity and weight distribution guidelines.

Tire Air Pressure Recommendations

Recommended tire air pressures for various load conditions.

Front Wheel Specifications

Specifications for the front wheel.

Rear Wheel Specifications

Specifications for the rear wheel.

Front Brake System Specifications

Specifications for the front brake system.

Rear Brake System Specifications

Specifications for the rear brake system.

Front Suspension Details

Details on the front suspension system.

Rear Suspension Details

Details on the rear suspension system.

Electrical System Overview

Overview of the motorcycle's electrical system components.

Battery Specifications

Specifications for the motorcycle's battery.

Headlight Specifications

Bulb type and specifications for the headlight.

Bulb Specifications

Specifications for all bulbs used on the motorcycle.

Fuse Specifications

Amperage ratings for all fuses in the electrical system.

Consumer Information

Identification Numbers

Location and importance of key and vehicle identification numbers.

Model Label Information

Location and purpose of the model label for parts ordering.

Yamaha FZ6-NA Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement600cc
Compression Ratio12.2:1
IgnitionTCI
Transmission6-speed
Final DriveChain
Power72 kW (98 PS) @ 12, 000 rpm
Torque63.1 Nm (6.4 kg-m) @ 10, 000 rpm
Bore x Stroke65.5 mm x 44.5 mm
Fuel DeliveryFuel Injection
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Front BrakesDual hydraulic disc, 298 mm
Rear BrakesSingle hydraulic disc, 245 mm
Front Tire120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire180/55 ZR17
Wheelbase1, 440 mm
Fuel Capacity19.4 liters
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, inline 4-cylinder

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