Yamaha YZF-R6 Owner's Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1Left view ..........................................2-1Right view ........................................2-2Controls and instruments.................2-3INSTRUMENT AND CONTROLFUNCTIONS .......................................3-1Immobilizer system .........................3-1Main switch/steering lock ................3-2Indicator and warning lights ............3-4Multi-function meter unit .................3-7Anti-theft alarm (optional) .............3-13Handlebar switches ......................3-14Clutch lever ...................................3-15Shift pedal .....................................3-15Brake lever ...................................3-16Brake pedal ..................................3-16Fuel tank cap ................................3-17Fuel ...............................................3-17Fuel tank breather/overflowhose ..........................................3-19Catalytic converters ......................3-19Seats ............................................3-20Helmet holding cable ....................3-21Adjusting the front fork ..................3-22Adjusting the shock absorberassembly ...................................3-24Luggage strap holders ..................3-27EXUP system ...............................3-27Sidestand ..................................... 3-28Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 3-28FOR YOUR SAFETY –PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............. 4-1Pre-operation check list .................. 4-2OPERATION AND IMPORTANTRIDING POINTS................................. 5-1Starting the engine ......................... 5-1Shifting ........................................... 5-2Tips for reducing fuelconsumption ............................... 5-3Engine break-in .............................. 5-3Parking ........................................... 5-4PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ANDADJUSTMENT ................................... 6-1Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1Periodic maintenance andlubrication chart .......................... 6-2Removing and installing cowlingsand panels .................................. 6-7Checking the spark plugs ............. 6-11Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 6-12Coolant ......................................... 6-15Air filter element ........................... 6-18Checking the engine idlingspeed ........................................ 6-18Checking the throttle cable freeplay ........................................... 6-19Valve clearance ........................... 6-19Tires ............................................. 6-19Cast wheels ................................. 6-22Adjusting the clutch lever freeplay ........................................... 6-22Adjusting the rear brake lightswitch ....................................... 6-23Checking the front and rear brakepads .......................................... 6-23Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-24Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-25Drive chain slack .......................... 6-25Cleaning and lubricating thedrive chain ................................ 6-27Checking and lubricating thecables ....................................... 6-27Checking and lubricating thethrottle grip and cable ............... 6-28Checking and lubricating thebrake and shift pedals .............. 6-28Checking and lubricating thebrake and clutch levers ............ 6-29Checking and lubricating thesidestand .................................. 6-29Lubricating the swingarmpivots ........................................ 6-30Checking the front fork ................. 6-30Checking the steering .................. 6-31Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-31Battery ......................................... 6-31Replacing the fuses ..................... 6-33 |
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