Yamaha T135 SE 2016 User manual

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INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling!
As the owner of the Yamaha T135 SE, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology re-
garding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability.
Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your Yamaha T135 SE. The Owner’s
Manual does not only instruct you in how to operate, inspect and maintain your motorcycle, but also in how to safeguard
yourself and others from trouble and injury.
In addition, the many tips given in this manual will help keep your motorcycle in the best possible condition. If you have any
further questions, do not hesitate to contact your Yamaha dealer.
The Yamaha team wishes you many safe and pleasant rides. So, remember to put safety first!
Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most cur-
rent product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle and this
manual. If there is any question concerning this manual, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
Please read this manual carefully and completely before operating this motorcycle.

IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations:
This is the safety alert simbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this simbol to avoid possible injury
A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoid, could result
in death or serious injury.
ANOTICE indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to
the vehicle or other property.
A TIP provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.
NOTICE
TIP
or death.
WARNING

IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
T135SE
OWNER”S MANUAL
©2016 by Yamaha Motor CO., Ltd
1st edition, January 2016
All rights reserved.
Any reprinting or unauthorized use
without the written permission of
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd
is expressly prohibited.
Printed in Malaysia

TABLE OF CONTENTS
LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS..1-1
DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view ........................................2-2
Controls and instruments.................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS .......................................3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................3-1
Indicator and warning lights ............3-3
Speedometer unit ...........................3-4
Fuel gauge ......................................3-4
Handlebar switches ........................3-4
Shift pedal .......................................3-5
Brake lever .....................................3-6
Brake pedal ....................................3-6
Fuel tank cap ..................................3-6
Fuel .................................................3-7
Catalytic converter ..........................3-8
Starter (choke) lever ........................3-8
Kickstarter .......................................3-9
Seat ................................................3-9
Helmet holders ...............................3-9
Storage compartment ...................3-10
Sidestand ......................................3-10
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ..............4-1
Pre-operation check list ..................4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................. 5-1
Starting and warming up a
cold engine ................................. 5-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 5-2
Shifting ........................................... 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-4
Parking ........................................... 5-5
General note .................................. 5-6
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR ................................. 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-2
Removing and installing the
cowlings and panel ..................... 6-5
Checking the spark plug ................. 6-7
Engine oil and oil filter element .... 6-10
Coolant ......................................... 6-13
Cleaning the air filter element ...... 6-15
Adjusting the carburetor ............... 6-17
Adjusting the engine idling
speed ........................................ 6-17
Adjusting the throttle cable
free play .................................... 6-18
Valve clearance ............................ 6-19
Tires ............................................. 6-19
Wheel ........................................... 6-21
Checking the brake lever
free play .................................... 6-22
Adjusting the brake pedal
free play .................................... 6-22
Adjusting the rear brake light
switch ....................................... 6-23
Checking the front brake pads and
rear brake shoes ...................... 6-23
Checking the front brake
fluid level .................................. 6-24
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-25
Drive chain slack .......................... 6-25
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain ................................ 6-27
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-28
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-28
Lubricating the brake lever ...........6-29
Lubricating the brake pedal ......... 6-29
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand ....... 6-29
Lubricating the
swingarm pivots ........................ 6-30
Checking the front fork ................. 6-30
Checking the steering .................. 6-31
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-31
Battery ......................................... 6-32
Replacing the fuse ....................... 6-33
Replacing a headlight bulb .......... 6-34
Keyhole cover ................................ 3-2
SAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-2

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Replacing a front turn signal light
bulb or an auxiliary light bulb ....6-35
Rear turn signal light and
tail/brake light ............................6-35
Front wheel ...................................6-36
Rear wheel ...................................6-37
Troubleshooting ............................6-39
Troubleshooting charts .................6-40
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE ..........................................7-1
Care ................................................7-1
Storage ...........................................7-3
SPECIFICATIONS .............................8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION.............9-1
Identification numbers ....................9-1

LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS
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LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS
Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of
your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label
is available from your Yamaha dealer.
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1-2
SAFETY INFORMATION
Safe Riding tersections are the most likely
Be a Responsible Owner Perform the pre-operation checks each places for motorcycle accidents
As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- time you use the vehicle to make sure it to occur.
sible for the safe and proper operation is in safe operating condition. Failure to • Ride where other motorists can
of your motorcycle. inspect or maintain the vehicle properly see you. Avoid riding in another
Motorcycles are single-track vehicles. increases the possibility of an accident motorist’s blind spot.
Theirsafeuseandoperationarede- or equipment damage. See page 5-1 Many accidents involve inexperi-
pendent upon the use of proper riding for a list of pre-operation checks. enced operators. In fact, many op-
techniques as well as the expertise of This motorcycle is designed to erators who have been involved in
the operator. Every operator should carry the operator and a passenger. accidentsdonotevenhaveacur-
know the following requirements before rent motorcycle license.
riding this motorcycle. The failure of motorists to detect • Make sure that you are qualified
He or she should: and recognize motorcycles in traf- and that you only lend your motor
Obtain thorough instructions from fic is the predominating cause of cycle to other qualified operators
a competent source on all aspects automobile/motorcycle accidents.
of motorcycle operation. Many accidents have been • Know your skills and limits.
Observe the warnings and mainte- caused by an automobile driver Staying within your limits may
nance requirements in this Own- who did not see the motorcycle. help you to avoid an accident.
er’s Manual. Making yourself conspicuous ap- • We recommend that you prac-
Obtain qualified training in safe pearstobeveryeffectiveinreduc- tice riding your motorcycle
and proper riding techniques. ing the chance of this type of where there is no traffic until you
Obtain professional technical ser- accident. have become thoroughly famil-
vice as indicated in this Owner’s Therefore: iar with the motorcycle and all of
Manual and/or when made neces- • Wear a brightly colored jacket. its controls.
sary by mechanical conditions. • Use extra caution when you are Many accidents have been
approaching and passing caused by error of the motorcycle
through intersections, since in- operator. A typical error made by

SAFETY INFORMATION
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the operator is veering wide on a Never ride under the influence of tem become very hot during or af-
turn due to excessive speed or un- alcohol or other drugs. ter operation and can cause
dercornering (insufficient lean an- burns.
gle for the speed). Protective apparel A passenger should also observe
• Always obey the speed limit and The majority of fatalities from motorcy- the above precautions.
never travel faster than warrant- cle accidents are the result of head in-
ed by road and traffic condi- juries. The use of a safety helmet is the Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
tions. single most critical factor in the preven- All engine exhaust contains carbon
• Always signal before turning or tion or reduction of head injuries. monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing car-
changing lanes. Make sure that Always wear an approved helmet. bon monoxide can cause headaches,
other motorists can see you. Wear a face shield or goggles. dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, confu-
The posture of the operator and Wind in your unprotected eyes sion, and eventually death.
passenger is important for proper could contribute to an impairment Carbon Monoxide is a colorless, odor-
control. of vision that could delay seeing a less, tasteless gas which may be
• The operator should keep both hazard. present even if you do not see or smell
hands on the handlebar and The use of a jacket, heavy boots, any engine exhaust. Deadly levels of
both feet on the operator foot- trousers, gloves, etc., is effective carbon monoxide can collect rapidly
rests during operation to main- in preventing or reducing abra- and you can quickly be overcome and
tain control of the motorcycle. sions or lacerations. unable to save yourself. Also, deadly
• The passenger should always Never wear loose-fitting clothes, levels of carbon monoxide can linger
hold onto the operator, the seat otherwise they could catch on the for hours or days in enclosed or poorly
strap or grab bar, if equipped, control levers, footrests, or wheels ventilated areas. If you experience any
with both hands and keep both and cause injury or an accident. symptoms of carbon monoxide poison-
feet on the passenger footrests. Always wear protective clothing ing, leave the area immediately, get
Never carry a passenger unless that covers your legs, ankles, and fresh air, and SEEK MEDICAL TREAT-
he or she can firmly place both feet. The engine or exhaust sys- MENT.
feet on the passenger footrests.

SAFETY INFORMATION
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Do not run engine indoors. Even if guidelines to follow if loading cargo to attached to the motorcycle before
you try to ventilate engine exhaust your motorcycle: riding. Check accessory mounts
with fans or open windows and The total weight of the operator, and cargo restraints frequently.
doors, carbon monoxide can rap- passenger, accessories and cargo • Properly adjust the suspension
idly reach dangerous levels. must not exceed the maximum load foryourload,andcheckthe
Do not run engine in poorly venti- limit. Operation of an overloaded ve- condition and pressure of your
lated or partially enclosed areas hicle could cause an accident. tires.
such as barns, garages, or car- • Never attach any large or heavy
ports. Maximum load: items to the handlebar, front
Do not run engine outdoors where 150 kg (331 lb) fork, or front fender. These
engine exhaust can be drawn into items, including such cargo as
When loading within this weight limit,
a building through openings such sleeping bags, duffel bags, or
keep the following in mind:
as windows and doors. tents, can create unstable han-
Cargo and accessory weight dling or a slow steering re-
should be kept as low and close to
Loading
Adding accessories or cargo to your
motorcycle can adversely affect stabili-
ty and handling if the weight distribution
of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid
the possibility of an accident, use ex-
treme caution when adding cargo or
accessories to your motorcycle. Use
extra care when riding a motorcycle
that has added cargo or accessories.
Here, along with the information about
accessories below, are some general
sponse.
the motorcycle as possible. Se- This vehicle is not designed to
curely pack your heaviest items as pull a trailer or to be attached to
close to the center of the vehicle a sidecar.
aspossibleandmakesuretodis-
tribute the weight as evenly as Genuine Yamaha Accessories
Choosing accessories for your vehicle
is an important decision. Genuine
Yamaha accessories, which are avail-
able only from a Yamaha dealer, have
been designed, tested, and approved
by Yamaha for use on your vehicle.
possible on both sides of the mo-
torcycle to minimize imbalance or
instability.
Shifting weights can create a sud-
den imbalance. Make sure that ac-
cessories and cargo are securely

SAFETY INFORMATION
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Many companies with no connection to
Yamaha manufacture parts and acces-
sories or offer other modifications for
Yamaha vehicles. Yamaha is not in a
position to test the products that these
aftermarket companies produce.
Therefore, Yamaha can neither en-
dorse nor recommend the use of ac-
cessories not sold by Yamaha or
modifications not specifically recom-
mended by Yamaha, even if sold and
installed by a Yamaha dealer.
Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and
Modifications
While you may find aftermarket prod-
ucts similar in design and quality to
genuine Yamaha accessories, recog-
nize that some aftermarket accessories
or modifications are not suitable be-
cause of potential safety hazards to
you or others. Installing aftermarket
products or having other modifications
performed to your vehicle that change
any of the vehicle’s design or operation
You are responsible for injuries related
to changes in the vehicle.
Keep the following guidelines in mind,
as well as those provided under “Load-
ing” when mounting accessories.
Never install accessories or carry
cargothatwouldimpairtheperfor-
mance of your motorcycle. Care-
fully inspect the accessory before
usingittomakesurethatitdoes
not in any way reduce ground
clearance or cornering clearance,
limit suspension travel, steering
travel or control operation, or ob-
scure lights or reflectors.
• Accessories fitted to the handle-
bar or the front fork area can
create instability due to improp-
er weight distribution or aerody-
namic changes. If accessories
are added to the handlebar or
front fork area, they must be as
lightweight as possible and
should be kept to a minimum.
namic effects. Wind may at-
tempt to lift the motorcycle, or
the motorcycle may become un-
stable in cross winds. These ac-
cessories may also cause
instability when passing or be-
ing passed by large vehicles.
• Certain accessories can dis-
place the operator from his or
her normal riding position. This
improper position limits the free-
dom of movement of the opera-
tor and may limit control ability,
therefore, such accessories are
not recommended.
Use caution when adding electri-
cal accessories. If electrical acces-
sories exceed the capacity of the
motorcycle’s electrical system, an
electric failure could result, which
could cause a dangerous loss of
lights or engine power.
characteristics can put you and others
at greater risk of serious injury or death.
• Bulky or large accessories may
seriously affect the stability of
the motorcycle due to aerody-

DESCRIPTION
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Left view
1. Front turn signal/auxiliary lights (page 6-35) 6. Seat lock (page 3-9)
2. Headlight (page 6-34) 7. Tail/brake light (page 6-35)
3. Battery (page 6-32) 8. Rear turn signal lights (page 6-35)
4. Storage compartment (page 3-10) 9. Shift pedal (page 3-6)
5. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 10.Coolant reservoir (page 6-14)
1 2 3 6 7,8
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DESCRIPTION
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Right view
6. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-24)
7. Engine oil filter element (page 6-11)
8. Brake pedal (page 3-6)
9. Engine oil drain bolt (page 6-11)
10.Engine oil filler cap (page 6-11)
1. Kickstarter (page 3-9)
2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-6)
3. Fuse (page 6-33)
4. Helmet holder (page 3-9)
5. Air filter element (page 6-15)
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DESCRIPTION
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Controls and instruments
5.Right handlebar switch (page 3-5)
6.Brake lever (page 3-6)
7.Throttle grip (page 6-18)
1. Left handlebar switches (page 3-4)
2.Speedometer unit (page 3-4)
3.Fuel gauge (page 3-4)
4.Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1)
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Main switch/steering lock LOCK
The steering is locked, and all electrical
systems are off. The key can be re-
moved.
To lock the steering
1. Push.
2. Turn.
1. Turn the handlebars all the way to
the left.
2. Push the key in from the “OFF” po-
sition, and then turn it to "LOCK"
3. Remove the key.
To unlock the steering
Insert the key and turn it to “OFF”.
The main switch/steering lock controls
the ignition and lighting systems, and is
used to lock the steering. The various
positions are described below.
ON
All electrical systems are supplied with
power, and the meter lighting comes
on, and the engine can be started. The
key cannot be removed.
OFF
All electrical systems are off. The key
can be removed.
ON
LOCK
OFF 12
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WARNING
Never turn the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK” while the vehicle is moving,
otherwise the electrical systems will
be switched off, which may result in
loss of control or an accident. Make
sure that the vehicle is stopped be-
fore turning the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK”.
WARNING

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Keyhole cover
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
1. Shutter key
For open and close keyhole cover
2. Ignition switch
For starting the engine
To open the keyhole cover
Insert the key head into the key hole
cover receptacle as shown, and
then turn the key to the right to open
the cover.
_
1. push shut bottom
To close the keyhole cover
Push the push shut bottom after
remove the key.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Indicator and warning lights
”
Gear position indicator lights “1”
“2” “3”, and “4”
The respective indicator light comes on
when the transmission is in the 1st,
2nd, 3rd or 4th gear position.
High beam indicator light “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
Coolant temperature warning light
“”
This warning light comes on when the
engine overheats. When this occurs,
stop the engine immediately and allow
the engine to cool.
This warning light also has a self-diag-
nosis device function for various electri-
cal circuits.
Whenthemainswitchisturnedto
“ON” and the engine is not run-
ning, the warning light will flash if
an electrical circuit is defective. If
this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.
When the engine is running, the
warning light will come on if the en-
gine overheats or if an electrical
circuit is defective.
To determine which of the above is
occurring, stop the vehicle when it
issafetodoso,thenturnthemain
switch to “OFF”, and then back to
“ON”.
If the warning light stays on, this in-
dicates the engine is overheating.
Keep the engine turned off and al-
low it to cool.
Turn signal indicator light “
This indicator light flashes when the
turn signal switch is pushed to the left or
right.
Neutral indicator light “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in the neutral position.
NOTICE
Do not operate the engine if it is
overheated.
If the warning light flashes, this in-
dicates there is a defective electri-
cal circuit. Have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir-
cuit.
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1.
2.
3.
4.
5. “ ”
Turn signal indicator light " "
Neutral indicator light “ ”
Coolant temperatur warning light
Gear position indicator light “1” “2” “3” “4”
High beam indicator light “ ”

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Speedometer unit
The speedometer unit is equipped with
a speedometer and an odometer. The
speedometer shows riding speed. The
odometer shows the total distance trav-
eled.
The fuel gauge indicates the amount of
fuel in the fuel tank. The needle moves
towards “E” (Empty) as the fuel level
decreases. When the needle reaches
the red zone, approximately 1.0 L (0.26
US gal) (0.22 Imp.gal) remain in the
fuel tank. If this occurs, refuel as soon
as possible.
TIP
Fuel gauge Handlebar switches
Do not allow the fuel tank to empty
itself completely.
The main switch must be turned to
“ON” for the fuel gauge to display
an accurate fuel level reading.
Left
1. Speedometer
2. Odometer
1. Fuel gauge
2. Red zone 1. Dimmer switch “ / ”
2. Turn signal switch “ / ”
3. Horn switch “ ”
Dimmer switch “ / ”
Set this switch to f “”
or the high
beam and to fo “”r the low beam.
2
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Right
1.Startswitch“ ”
Start switch “ ”
Push this switch to crank the engine
with the starter.
NOTICE
See page 5-1 for starting instruc-
tions prior to starting the engine.
Horn switch . “”
Press this switch to sound the horn.
Turn signal switch “ / ”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to .“”Tosignalaleft-hand
turn,pushthisswitchto“ ”.Whenre-
leased, the switch returns to the center
position. To cancel the turn signal
lights, push the switch in after it has re-
turned to the center position.
Shift pedal
1. Shift pedal
The shift pedal is located on the left
side of the engine. This motorcycle is
equipped with a constant-mesh 4
speed transmission.
TIP
Use your toes to shift up and your heel
to shift down.
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