
NOTICE
This manual was written by the Yamaha
Motor
Company primarily
for
use by Yamaha dealers and
their qualified mechanics. It
is
not
possible
to
put
an
entire mechanic's education into
one·
manual,
so
it
is assumed that persons using this book
to
perform maintenance and repairs on Yamaha motor-
cycles have abasic understanding
of
the mechanical concepts and procedures inherent in motorcycle
repair technology.
Without
such knowledge, attempted repairs or service
to
this model may render
it
unfit
to
use
and/
or unsafe.
Yamaha
Motor
Company, Ltd.
is
continually striving
to
improve
all
models manufactured by Yamaha.
Modifications and significant changes in specifications or procedures will be forwarded
to
all
Authorized
Yamaha dealers and will, where applicable, appear in future editions
of
this manual.
TECHNICAL
PUBLICATIONS
SERVICE
DIVISION
MOTORCYCLE
OPERATIONS
YAMAHA
MOTO.R CO., LTD.
HOW
TO USE THIS
MANUAL
PARTICULARLY
IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
This material
is
distinguished by the following notation.
NOTE: A
NOTE
provides key information
to
make procedures easier or clearer.
:~i~i~j~I
••
ilili:·:'::
ACAUTION indicates special procedures that must be followed
to
avoid damage
::::::::;:::::::::;:;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::;:;:::::::::;:::::::::;:::::;:;:;:
::::::::~::'
to
the motorcycle.
WARNING:
AWARNING indicates special procedures that must be followed
to
avoid injury
to
amotorcycle operator or person inspecting or repairing the motorcycle.
MANUAL
FORMAT
All
of
the procedures in this manual are organized in asequential, step-by-step format. The informa-
tion has been compiled
to
provide the mechanic
with
an
easy
to
read, handy reference that contains
comprehensive explanations
of
all
disassembly, repair, assembly, and inspection operations.
In this revised format, the condition
of
afaulty component will precede
an
arrow symbol and the course
of
action required will follow the symbol, e.g.,
•Bearings
Pitting/Damage
-+
Replace.
EXPLODED
DIAGRAM
Each
chapter provides exploded diagrams b,efore each disassembly section
for
ease
in identifying cor-
rect disassembly and assembly procedures.