fuel YAMAHA TDR 125 2000 Owners Manual

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DESCRIPTION
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1. Dual headlight (page 3-6)
2. Fuel cock (page 3-12)
3. Engine oil tank (page 3-12)
4. Helmet holder (page 3-12)
5. Starter “1” (page 3-13)6. Y.E.I.S. (page 3-15)
7. Y.P.V.S. (page 3-16)
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Left view
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15. Clutch lever (page 3-8, 6-20)
16. Left handlebar switches (page 3-5)
17. Speedometer (page 3-4)
18. Engine temperature gauge (page 3-5)
19. Tachometer (page 3-5)20. Right handlebar switches (page 3-6)
21. Front brake lever (page 3-9, 6-21)
22. Throttle grip (page 6-17)
23. Fuel tank cap (page 3-9)
24. Main switch/Steering lock (page 3-1)
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Controls/Instruments
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Main switch/steering lock........................................3-1
Indicator lights ........................................................3-2
Oil level indicator circuit check ...............................3-3
Speedometer ..........................................................3-4
Tachometer ............................................................3-4
Engine temperature gauge .....................................3-5
Handlebar switches ................................................3-5
Headlight beam variation ........................................3-6
Clutch lever.............................................................3-8
Shift pedal...............................................................3-8
Front brake lever ....................................................3-8
Rear brake pedal ....................................................3-9
Fuel tank cap ..........................................................3-9
Fuel.......................................................................3-10
Catalyzer (for Switzerland and Austria) ................3-11
Two-stroke engine oil ...........................................3-12
Fuel cock ..............................................................3-12
Starter (choke) “1” ..............................................3-13
Seat ......................................................................3-13
Helmet holder .......................................................3-14
Rear shock absorber adjustment..........................3-14
Note on handling of the Yamaha Energy
Induction System (Y.E.I.S.) ..................................3-15Y.P.V.S. (Yamaha Power Valve System) .............3-16
Sidestand..............................................................3-16
Sidestand/clutch switch operation check ..............3-17
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EAU01087Speedometer
The speedometer shows riding
speed. This speedometer is equipped
with an odometer and trip odometer.
The trip odometer can be reset to “0”
with the reset knob. Use the trip
odometer to estimate how far you
can ride on a tank of fuel. This infor-
mation will enable you to plan fuel
stops in the future.
1. Speedometer
2. Odometer
3. Trip odometer
4. Reset knob
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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~1 000r/min
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(for German model equipped with
speed limiter only)
This motorcycle is equipped with a
speed limiter which prevents it from
exceeding a top speed of
80 km/h.
1. Tachometer
2. Red zone
EAU00102Tachometer
This model is equipped with a
tachometer so the rider can monitor
the engine speed and keep it within
the ideal power range.
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Do not operate in the red zone.
Red zone: 10,000 r/min and above
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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1. Rear brake pedal
EAU00162Rear brake pedal
The rear brake pedal is on the right
side of the motorcycle. Press down
on the brake pedal to apply the rear
brake.
NOTE:
This tank cap cannot be closed
unless the key is in the lock. The key
cannot be removed if the cap is not
locked properly.
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Be sure the cap is properly
installed and locked in place
before riding the motorcycle.
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Fuel tank cap
To open
Open the lock cover. Insert the key
and turn it 1/4 turn clockwise. The
lock will be released and the cap can
be opened.
To close
Push the tank cap into position with
the key inserted. To remove the key,
turn it counterclockwise to the original
position. Then, close the lock cover.
1. Open
2. Unlock
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Do not overfill the fuel tank. Avoid
spilling fuel on the hot engine. Do
not fill the fuel tank above the bot-
tom of the filler tube or it may
overflow when the fuel heats up
later and expands.
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Always wipe off spilled fuel imme-
diately with a dry and clean soft
cloth. Fuel may deteriorate painted
surfaces or plastic parts.
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1. Filler tube
2. Filling nozzle
3. Fuel level
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Fuel
(except for Switzerland and
Austria)
Make sure there is sufficient fuel in
the tank. Fill the fuel tank to the bot-
tom of the filler tube as shown in the
illustration.
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Do not overfill the fuel tank. Avoid
spilling fuel on the hot engine. Do
not fill the fuel tank above the bot-
tom of the filler tube or it may
overflow when the fuel heats up
later and expands.
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1. Filler tube
2. Filling nozzle
3. Leaf valve
4. Fuel level
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(for Switzerland and Austria)
Make sure there is sufficient fuel in
the tank. When refueling, be sure to
insert the filling nozzle into the filler
hole and fill the tank to the bottom of
the filler tube as shown in the illustra-
tion.
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NOTE:
If knocking or pinging occurs, use a
different brand of gasoline or higher
octane grade.
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Catalyzer
(for Switzerland and Austria)
This motorcycle is equipped with a
catalytic converter in the exhaust
chamber.
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The exhaust system is hot during
and directly after engine operation.
Make sure the exhaust system has
cooled down before making any
adjustment to or lubricating the
motorcycle.
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The following must be observed to
prevent a fire hazard or other dam-
ages.
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Use only unleaded gasoline.
Use of leaded gasoline will
cause unrepairable damage to
the catalytic converter.
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Never park this motorcycle in
an area that would cause a fire
hazard such as grass or other
materials that may easily burn.
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Do not allow the engine to idle
for very long.Recommended fuel:
Regular unleaded gasoline
with a research octane
number of 91 or higher.
Fuel tank capacity:
Total:
11.0 L
Reserve:
2.2 L
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9ON1
1. Arrow mark pointing to “ON”
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Fuel cock
The fuel cock supplies fuel from the
tank to the carburetor while filtering it
also.
The fuel cock has three positions:
OFF
With the lever in this position, fuel will
not flow. Always return the lever to
this position when the engine is not
running.ON
With the lever in this position, fuel
flows to the carburetor. Normal riding
is done with the lever in this position.
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1. Arrow mark pointing to “OFF”
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Two-stroke engine oil
Make sure the two-stroke engine oil
is at the specified level. Fill with oil as
necessary.
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1. Filler cap
Recommended oil:
Yamalube 2 or 2-stroke
engine oil (JASO FC grade or
ISO EG-C, EG-D grade)
Oil quantity:
1.2 L
OFF: closed positionON: normal position
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RES
This indicates reserve. If you run out
of fuel while riding, move the lever to
this position. Fill the tank at the first
opportunity. Be sure to set the lever
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Starter (choke) “1”
Starting a cold engine requires a rich-
er air-fuel mixture. A separate starter
circuit supplies this mixture.
Move in direction ato turn on the
starter (choke).
Move in direction bto turn off the
starter (choke).
EAU01619Seat
To remove
Insert the key into the lock and turn it
clockwise.
1. Starter(choke) “1” 1. Unlock
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RES
1. Arrow mark pointing to “RES”
RES: reserve position
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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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ITEM CHECKS PAGE
Brake and shift pedal shafts9Check for smooth operation.
6-28 9Lubricate if necessary.
Brake and clutch lever pivots9Check for smooth operation.
9Lubricate if necessary.
Sidestand pivot9Check for smooth operation.
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9Lubricate if necessary.
Chassis fasteners9Make sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are properly tightened.
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9Tighten if necessary.
Fuel tank9Check fuel level.
3-9 ~ 3-10
9Fill with fuel if necessary.
Lights, signals and
9Check for proper operation. 6-32 ~ 6-34
switches
NOTE:
Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be accomplished in a
very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved.
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If any item in the Pre-Operation Check is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating
the motorcycle.
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