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Yamaha YZ85LW(A) User Manual

Yamaha YZ85LW(A)
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DIC183
5PA-28199-89
YZ85(A)
YZ85LW(A)
OWNER’S MANUAL
MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
Il convient de lire attentivement ce manuel avant la pre-
mière utilisation du véhicule.
Bitte lesen Sie diese Bedienungsanleitung sorgfältig
durch, bevor Sie das Fahrzeug in Betrieb nehmen.
Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle.

Table of Contents

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Yamaha YZ85LW(A) Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement85cc
Bore x Stroke47.5mm x 47.8mm
Compression Ratio8.2~9.6:1
IgnitionCDI
Final DriveChain
Fuel Capacity1.3 gal
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled 2-stroke; reed-valve inducted
Fuel DeliveryKeihin® PWK28
Transmission6-speed; multiplate wet clutch
Front SuspensionInverted fork; fully adjustable, 10.8-in travel
Front BrakeHydraulic disc, 220mm
Rear BrakeHydraulic disc, 190mm
Tires Front70/100-19
Width30.3 in
Curb Weight154 lbs
Tires Rear90/100-16

Summary

Introduction to Your Yamaha Motorcycle

An Important Note to Parents

Guidance for parents on supervising children riding motorcycles.

Important Manual Information

Location of Important Labels

Safety Information and Responsible Ownership

Be a Responsible Owner

Owner's responsibility for safe motorcycle operation and operator requirements.

Safe Riding Practices

Guidance on pre-operation checks, off-road use, and visibility.

Motorcycle Description and Components

Left View Components

Identification of components visible from the left side of the motorcycle.

Right View Components

Identification of components visible from the right side of the motorcycle.

Controls and Instruments Overview

Identification of handlebar controls and instrument panel components.

Instrument and Control Functions

Handlebar Controls Operation

Description and operation of handlebar controls like switches, levers, and pedals.

Brake Lever and Pedal Operation

Operation and adjustment of the front brake lever and rear brake pedal.

Fuel System Controls

Information on fuel tank cap, fuel types, and fuel delivery controls.

Starting Aids Operation

Operation of the starter (choke) and kickstarter for engine starting.

Front Fork Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting front fork damping settings.

Shock Absorber Adjustment

Adjusting the rear shock absorber assembly's spring preload and damping.

Removable Sidestand Use

Information on the removable sidestand and its proper use.

Pre-Operation Safety Checks

Fluid and Brake System Checks

Checking fuel, transmission oil, coolant, and front brake systems.

Operation System Checks

Checking operation of brakes, clutch, throttle, drive chain, and controls.

Chassis and System Integrity Checks

Inspecting suspension, fasteners, cables, exhaust, and ignition systems.

Operation and Important Riding Points

Starting the Engine

Procedures for starting a cold or warm engine, including choke use.

Shifting Gears Procedures

How to shift gears for acceleration and deceleration, including clutch use.

Engine Break-in Procedure

Recommended procedure for breaking in the engine to ensure durability.

Parking the Motorcycle Safely

Safe practices for parking the motorcycle, considering hot components.

Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment Guide

Maintenance and Lubrication Chart

A comprehensive chart detailing maintenance intervals and routines.

Spark Plug and Transmission Oil Service

Procedures for checking the spark plug and changing transmission oil.

Coolant and Air Filter Maintenance

Checking coolant levels and cleaning/replacing the air filter element.

Carburetor and Throttle Adjustments

Adjusting the carburetor and throttle grip free play for optimal performance.

Tires and Wheels Maintenance

Information on tire pressure, inspection, spoke wheels, and wheel bearings.

Brakes and Drive Chain Service

Checking and adjusting brake levers, fluid, chain slack, and lubrication.

Levers, Pedals, and Cables Lubrication

Lubricating control cables, levers, and brake pedal pivots.

Suspension and Steering Checks

Checking front fork, rear suspension, steering, and wheel bearings.

Wheel Removal and Installation Procedures

Procedures for removing and installing the front and rear wheels.

Troubleshooting Guide for Engine Issues

Charts for diagnosing and resolving common starting and engine performance issues.

Engine Overheating Diagnosis and Action

Steps to take and precautions for engine overheating scenarios.

Motorcycle Care and Storage

Motorcycle Cleaning Procedures

Guidance on cleaning the motorcycle, including matte finishes and specific parts.

Storage Guidelines for Protection

Instructions for short-term and long-term storage to protect the motorcycle.

Vehicle Specifications

Vehicle Dimensions and Engine Details

Technical data including dimensions, weight, engine type, and displacement.

Tires, Wheels, and Brake Specifications

Specifications for tires, wheels, air pressure, and brake systems.

Suspension and Electrical System Specs

Details on front/rear suspension, wheel travel, and electrical system.

Consumer Information and Identification

Vehicle Identification Details

Information on vehicle identification number and model label for reference.

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