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Yamaha WR450F 2014 User Manual

Yamaha WR450F 2014
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WR450F
1DX-28199-E3
OWNER’S MANUAL

Table of Contents

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Yamaha WR450F 2014 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement449cc
Bore x Stroke95.0mm x 63.4mm
Compression Ratio12.5:1
Transmission5-speed; multiplate wet clutch
Final DriveChain
Front Tire80/100-21
Ground Clearance12.8 in
Fuel Capacity2.0 gal
Length85.6 in
Width32.5 in
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, DOHC
Fuel SystemYamaha Fuel Injection (YFI)
IgnitionTCI
Front SuspensionKYB® spring-type fork with speed-sensitive damping; 12.2 in travel
Rear SuspensionKYB shock, fully adjustable
Front BrakeHydraulic single disc, 250mm
Rear BrakeHydraulic single disc brake, 245mm

Summary

Safety Information

Be a Responsible Owner

Owner's responsibility for safe operation of the motorcycle.

Safe Riding Practices

Emphasizes pre-operation checks, vehicle design, and conspicuousness.

Protective Apparel Guidelines

Discusses the importance of helmets, face shields, goggles, and protective clothing.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards

Explains the dangers of carbon monoxide and necessary precautions.

Transporting the Motorcycle Safely

Provides instructions for safely transporting the vehicle.

Instrument and Control Functions

Multi-function Display Operation

Explains the functions and operation of the multi-function display.

Fueling Precautions and Recommendations

Refueling instructions, warnings, recommended fuel.

Front Fork Adjustment Guide

Adjusting rebound and compression damping.

Shock Absorber Assembly Adjustment

Adjusting spring preload, rebound, and compression damping.

Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

How the sidestand, clutch, and neutral switches work.

Pre-Operation Checks for Safety

Brake System Checks

Checks for rear brake, brake pedal, and levers.

Drivetrain and Wheel Checks

Checks for drive chain, wheels, and tires.

Control and Chassis Operation Checks

Checks for clutch, throttle grip, control cables, shift pedal, sidestand.

Operation and Riding Points

Starting a Cold Engine Procedure

Procedure for starting a cold engine, including warnings.

Starting with the Kickstarter

Procedure for starting the engine using the kickstarter.

Starting a Warm Engine

Procedure for starting a warm engine.

Gear Shifting Techniques

Explains gear shifting and positions.

Engine Break-in Procedure

Procedure for breaking in the engine.

Parking Guidelines

Instructions for parking the motorcycle safely.

Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment

Engine Oil and Oil Filter Element

How to check engine oil level.

Engine Oil Change Procedure

Procedure for changing engine oil and filter.

Coolant Check and Change

How to check and change coolant.

Tire Condition and Air Pressure

Importance of tire condition and air pressure.

Tire Air Pressure Adjustment

How to check and adjust tire air pressure.

Tire Inspection Guide

How to inspect tire condition.

Brake Pad Wear Check

How to check brake pad wear.

Brake Fluid Level Check

How to check brake fluid level.

General Troubleshooting Guide

General troubleshooting advice.

Troubleshooting Charts for Performance

Charts for diagnosing starting problems or poor engine performance.

Engine Overheating Solutions

Procedure for addressing engine overheating.

Motorcycle Care and Storage

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