Yamaha fzs 600 1998 User Manual

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CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL/
CHECKING THE COOLING SYSTEM
CHK
ADJ
CAUTION:
NOTE:
EB303220
CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL
1.Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
 Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand.
 Make sure that the motorcycle is upright.
2.Remove:
 side cover (right)
3.Check:
 coolant level
The coolant level should be between the
maximum level mark
a
and minimum lev-
el marks
b
.
Below the minimum level mark  Add the
recommended coolant to the proper level.
 Adding water instead of coolant lowers
the antifreeze content of the coolant. If
water is used instead of coolant, check
and correct the antifreeze concentra-
tion of the coolant.
 Use only distilled water. Soft water may
be used if distilled water is not avail-
able.
4.Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
5.Check:
 coolant level
Before checking the coolant level, wait a few
minutes until it settles.
6.Install:
 side cover (right)
EB303230
CHECKING THE COOLING SYSTEM
1.Remove:
 seat
 fuel tank
2.Check:
 radiator
1
 radiator inlet hose
2
 radiator outlet hose
3
 water jacket outlet joint
4
 water jacket inlet joint
5
 oil cooler inlet hose
6
 oil cooler outlet hose
7
Cracks/damage  Replace.
Refer to “COOLING SYSTEM” in chapter
5.
3.Install:
 fuel tank
 seat

Yamaha fzs 600 1998 Specifications

General

Year	1998
Manufacturer	Yamaha
Model	FZS 600
Category	Motorcycle
Transmission	6-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Rear Tire	160/60-ZR17
Width	740 mm
Wheelbase	1, 440 mm
Displacement	599 cc
Ignition	Digital
Rear Suspension	Swingarm
Front Brakes	Dual 298 mm discs, 2-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	245 mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tire	120/70-ZR17
Height	1, 190 mm
Seat Height	790 mm
Fuel Capacity	18 liters
Engine Type	Liquid cooled, 4 stroke, transverse inline 4 cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke	62.0 x 49.8 mm / 2.4 x 2.0 inches