[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL
YZF-R6
2C0-28199-E1
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DECLARATION of CONFORMITY
We Company: MORIC CO. , LTD. Address: 1450-6 Mori Mori-Machi Shuchi-gun Shizuoka 437-0292 Japan Hereby declare that the product: Kind of equipment: IMMOBILIZER Type-designation: 5SL-00 is in compliance with following norm(s) or documents: R&TTE Directive(1999/5/EC) EN300 330-2 v1. 1. 1(2001-6), EN60950-1(2001) Two or Three-Wheel Motor Vehicles Directive(97/24/EC: Chapter 8, EMC) Place of issue: Shizuoka, Japan Date of issue: 1 Aug. representative name and signature
MORIC CO. , LTD.
1450-6 Mori-machi Shuchi-gun Shizuoka 437-0292 JAPAN Telephone +81-538-85-0757 Facsimile +81-538-85-0456
URL:http://www. moric-jp. com
INTRODUCTION
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Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling!As the owner of the YZF-R6, you are benefiting from Yamaha's vast experience and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability. [. . . ] If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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Parking
When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch.
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WARNING
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Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch them. Do not park on a slope or on soft ground, otherwise the vehicle may overturn.
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CAUTION: Never park in an area where there are fire hazards such as grass or other flammable materials.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Owner's tool kit
Safety is an obligation of the owner. Periodic inspection, adjustment and lubrication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition possible. The most important points of inspection, adjustment, and lubrication are explained on the following pages. The intervals given in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart should be simply considered as a general guide under normal riding conditions. However, DEPENDING ON THE WEATHER, TERRAIN, GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, AND INDIVIDUAL USE, THE MAINTENANCE INTERVALS MAY NEED TO BE SHORTENED.
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WARNING Modifications not approved by Yamaha may cause loss of performance and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Owner's tool kit
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WARNING If you are not familiar with maintenance work, have a Yamaha dealer do it for you.
The owner's tool kit is located under the passenger seat. (See page 3-19. ) The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner's tool kit are intended to assist you in the performance of preventive maintenance and minor repairs. However, additional tools such as a torque wrench may be necessary to perform certain maintenance work correctly. NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experience required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart
NOTE: G The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed instead. G From 50000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km. G Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills.
ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) NO. 1 * Fuel line 2 * Spark plugs ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1 · Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage. 3 * Valves 4 * Air filter element 5 Clutch · Check valve clearance. 6-2 10 Every 40000 km 20 30 40 ANNUAL CHECK
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6 * Front brake
Whenever worn to the limit
7 * Rear brake
Whenever worn to the limit
8 * Brake hoses 9 * Wheels
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) NO. ITEM · · · · CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1 Check tread depth and for damage. 10 20 30 40 ANNUAL CHECK
10 * Tires
11 * Wheel bearings 12 * Swingarm
· Check bearing for looseness or damage. · Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O-ring chain lubricant thoroughly. · Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
Every 50000 km Every 800 km and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain
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Drive chain
14 * Steering bearings
Every 20000 km
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15 * Chassis fasteners 16 Sidestand
17 * Sidestand switch 18 * Front fork Shock absorber assem19 * bly Rear suspension relay 20 * arm and connecting arm pivoting points 21 * Fuel injection system 22 Engine oil
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) NO. ITEM Engine oil filter cartridge CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1 23 · Replace. [. . . ] Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, and then lift the motorcycle so that both of its wheels are off the ground. Alternatively, turn the wheels a little every month in order to prevent the tires from becoming degraded in one spot. Cover the muffler outlet with a plastic bag to prevent moisture from entering it. Do not store the battery in an excessively cold or warm place [less than 0 °C (30 °F) or more than 30 °C (90 °F)]. [. . . ]