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Yamaha Thundercat YZF600R User Manual

Yamaha Thundercat YZF600R
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4TV-28199-E4
OWNER’S MANUAL
YZF600R

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Yamaha Thundercat YZF600R Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bore x Stroke62.0 mm x 49.6 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:1
IgnitionDigital TCI
Transmission6-speed
Final DriveChain
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear Tire160/60-ZR17
Wheelbase1, 440 mm
Length2, 080 mm
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Front BrakesDual disc
Rear BrakesSingle hydraulic disc
Dry Weight187 kg
Maximum Power100 hp @ 11, 500 rpm
Engine Type599cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, inline-4
Front Tire120/60-ZR17
Fuel Capacity19 liters

Summary

Introduction

Important Manual Information

Safety Information Notations

Explains symbols like WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE for user safety.

Give Safety the Right of Way

Riding Safety Principles

Emphasizes protective gear and defensive riding techniques for motorcycle safety.

Description

Motorcycle Views

Illustrates the left and right side views of the motorcycle.

Controls and Instruments Overview

Identifies key controls and dashboard elements for operation.

Instrument and Control Functions

Main Switch and Steering Lock

Operation of the ignition and steering lock mechanisms.

Indicator Lights

Explanation of dashboard warning and indicator lights.

Handlebar Controls

Details on switches located on the handlebars for various functions.

Braking System Controls

Covers operation of the clutch lever, front brake lever, and rear brake pedal.

Suspension Adjustments

Describes adjustments for the front fork and rear shock absorber.

Pre-Operation Checks

Pre-Ride Inspection Checklist

Essential pre-ride inspection items for safe operation.

Operation and Important Riding Points

Starting the Engine

Procedures and safety precautions for starting the motorcycle.

Shifting and Riding Techniques

Explains gear shifting and provides riding tips for efficiency.

Engine Break-in Procedure

Guidelines for the initial 1000 km of operation.

Periodic Maintenance and Minor Repair

Maintenance Schedule and Lubrication

Overview of regular service intervals and lubrication points.

Engine Component Maintenance

Covers checks and maintenance for oil and cooling systems.

Wheels, Tires, and Brakes

Inspection and maintenance procedures for wheels, tires, and brakes.

Electrical System Servicing

Maintenance for battery, fuses, and bulb replacements.

Troubleshooting and Overheating

Diagnosing issues and handling engine overheating.

Motorcycle Care and Storage

Cleaning and Protection

Procedures for cleaning, polishing, and protecting the motorcycle.

Storage Guidelines

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

Specifications

Vehicle Technical Data

Key specifications like dimensions, engine details, and capacities.

Tire and Wheel Specifications

Details on tires, wheels, brakes, and suspension components.

Consumer Information

Identification Numbers and Labels

Recording key, VIN, and model label for reference and ordering.

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