Yamaha YZFR1 2012 - User Manual

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YZFR1D(C)

OWNER’S MANUAL

Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle.

LIT-11626-26-32

Main Page

Important Manual Information4
Table of Contents6
Location of Important Labels8
Safety Information11
Description16
Left View16
Right View17
Controls and Instruments18
Instrument and Control Functions19
Main Switch/Steering Lock19
Indicator Lights and Warning Lights20
Multi-Function Meter Unit24
D-Mode (Drive Mode)32
Handlebar Switches33
Clutch Lever34
Shift Pedal35
Brake Lever35
Brake Pedal36
Traction Control System36
Fuel Tank Cap38
Fuel39
Fuel Tank Breather Hose and Overflow Hose40
Catalytic Converter41
Seats41
Helmet Holder43
Storage Compartment43
Rider Footrest Position44
Rear View Mirrors44
Adjusting the Front Fork45
Adjusting the Shock Absorber Assembly47
Luggage Strap Holders49
Sidestand49
Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System50
For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks52
Operation and Important Riding Points55
Starting the Engine55
Shifting56
Engine Break-In57
Parking58
Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment59
Owner's Tool Kit60
Periodic Maintenance Chart for the Emission Control System61
General Maintenance and Lubrication Chart63
Removing and Installing Cowlings67
Checking the Spark Plugs69
Canister (for California Only)70
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Cartridge71
Coolant73
Air Filter Element76
Checking the Engine Idling Speed77
Checking the Throttle Grip Free Play77
Valve Clearance77
Tires78
Cast Wheels80
Adjusting the Clutch Lever Free Play81
Checking the Brake Lever Free Play81
Brake Light Switches82
Checking the Front and Rear Brake Pads82
Checking the Brake Fluid Level83
Changing the Brake Fluid84
Drive Chain Slack85
Cleaning and Lubricating the Drive Chain86
Checking and Lubricating the Cables87
Checking and Lubricating the Throttle Grip and Cable87
Checking and Lubricating the Brake and Shift Pedals87
Checking and Lubricating the Brake and Clutch Levers88
Checking and Lubricating the Sidestand89
Lubricating the Swingarm Pivots89
Checking the Front Fork89
Checking the Steering90
Checking the Wheel Bearings90
Battery91
Replacing the Fuses92
Replacing a Headlight Bulb94
Tail/Brake Light95
Replacing a Turn Signal Light Bulb95
Replacing the License Plate Light Bulb96
Auxiliary Light97
Supporting the Motorcycle97
Troubleshooting98
Troubleshooting Charts99
Motorcycle Care and Storage101
Matte Color Caution101
Care101
Storage104
Specifications106
Consumer Information109
Identification Numbers109
Reporting Safety Defects111
Motorcycle Noise Regulation112
Maintenance Record113
Yamaha Motor115
Warranty115
Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)117

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Brand	Yamaha
Model	YZFR1 2012
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English

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