6-29 YAMAHA MT-07 2018 Owners Manual

Table of contentsSafety information ............................ 1-1
Description ....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view ....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ............... 2-3
Instrument an d control functions ... 3-1
Immobilizer system......................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 3-2
Indicator lights and warning lights............................................ 3-4
Multi-function meter unit ................ 3-6
Handlebar switches ...................... 3-12
Clutch lever .................................. 3-13
Shift pedal .................................... 3-14
Brake lever.................................... 3-14
Brake pedal .................................. 3-14
ABS .............................................. 3-15
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-16
Fuel ............................................... 3-16
Fuel tank overflow hose ............... 3-18
Catalytic converter ....................... 3-19
Seats ............................................ 3-19
Helmet holding cable.................... 3-21
Storage compartment .................. 3-22
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ................................... 3-23
Luggage strap holders ................. 3-24
Auxiliary DC connector ................. 3-25
Sidestand ..................................... 3-25 Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 3-26
For your safety – pre-operation
checks ............................................... 4-1
Operation an d important ri din g
points ................................................. 5-1
Starting the engine .......................... 5-1
Shifting ............................................ 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ................................ 5-3
Engine break-in ............................... 5-3
Parking ............................................ 5-4
Perio dic maintenance an d
a d justment ........................................ 6-1
Tool kit ............................................ 6-2
Periodic maintenance charts .......... 6-3
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system .............. 6-3
General maintenance and lubrication chart ........................... 6-4
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-8
Canister .......................................... 6-9
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge...... 6-9
Coolant.......................................... 6-12
Replacing the air filter element
and cleaning the check hose..... 6-14
Checking the throttle grip free
play ............................................ 6-14
Valve clearance ............................. 6-15 Tires .............................................. 6-15
Cast wheels .................................. 6-17
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ............................................ 6-18
Checking the brake lever free
play ............................................ 6-18
Brake light switches ..................... 6-19
Checking the front and rear brake pads ................................ 6-19
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-20
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-21
Drive chain slack........................... 6-22
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ................................. 6-23
Checking and lubricating the cables ........................................ 6-24
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-24
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals............... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ............. 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand................................... 6-26
Lubricating the swingarm pivots......................................... 6-26
Checking the front fork ................. 6-27
Checking the steering................... 6-27
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-28
Battery .......................................... 6-28
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-29UB4CE0E0.book Page 1 Monday, December 11, 2017 3:53 PM

Description
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Right view
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2
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1. Fuses (page 6-29)
2. Battery (page 6-28)
3. Spring preload adjuster (page 3-23)
4. Fuel tank cap (page 3-16)
5. Headlight (page 6-31)
6. Brake pedal (page 3-14)
7. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-20)UB4CE0E0.book Page 2 Monday, December 11, 2017 3:53 PM

Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
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6 battery tends to discharge more quick-
ly if the vehicle is equipped with op-
tional electrical accessories.
NOTICE
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To char
ge a VRLA (Valve Re gulate d
Lea d Aci d) battery, a special (con-
stant-volta ge) battery char ger is re-
quire d. Usin g a conventional battery
char ger will damag e the b attery.To store the b attery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTICE: When removin g the
b attery, be sure to turn the main
switch off, then disconnect the
ne gative lea d before discon-
nectin g the positive lea d.
[ECA16304]
2. If the battery will be stored for
more than two months, check it at
least once a month and fully
charge it if necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before in- stallation. NOTICE: When install-
in g the b attery, be sure to turn
the main switch off, then con- nect the positive lead
before
connectin g the ne gative lea d.
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4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.NOTICE
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Always keep the b attery charged .
Storin g a d ischar ged battery can
cause permanent battery damag e.
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Replacin g the fusesThe main fuse and the fuse boxes,
which contain the fuses for the individ-
ual circuits, are located under the rider
seat. (See page 3-19.)TIPTo access the main fuse, remove the
starter relay cover as shown.1. Starter relay cover
2. Fuse box
3. Spare main fuse
4. Main fuse
2
3
4
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IndexAABS ....................................................... 3-15
ABS warning light ................................... 3-5
Air filter element and check hose,
replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-14
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 3-25
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-32BBattery .................................................. 6-28
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-21
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-20
Brake lever ............................................ 3-14
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-18
Brake light switches.............................. 6-19
Brake pedal........................................... 3-14
Brake/tail light ....................................... 6-33CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-24
Canister................................................... 6-9
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-19
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-13
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-18
Coolant ................................................. 6-12
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4DData recording, vehicle ........................... 9-2
Diagnostic connector.............................. 9-2
Dimmer switch ...................................... 3-13
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-23 Drive chain slack .................................. 6-22
EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter
cartridge ............. 6-9
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-5FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-19
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-27
Fuel ....................................................... 3-16
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-3
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-16
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 3-18
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-29HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-12
Hazard switch....................................... 3-13
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-31
Helmet holding cable ........................... 3-21
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-4
Horn switch .......................................... 3-13IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-26
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-4LLicense plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-34
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-24MMain switch/steering lock....................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-4 Maintenance, emission control
system ..................................................6-3
Matte color, caution ................................7-1
Model label .............................................9-1
Multi-function meter unit .........................3-6
NNeutral indicator light ..............................3-4OOil pressure warning light .......................3-4PParking ....................................................5-4
Part locations ..........................................2-1
Pass switch ...........................................3-13SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seats .....................................................3-19
Shifting ....................................................5-2
Shift pedal .............................................3-14
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....3-23
Sidestand ..............................................3-25
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....6-26
Spark plugs, checking ............................6-8
Specifications .........................................8-1
Start/Engine stop switch .......................3-13
Starting the engine ..................................5-1
Steering, checking ................................6-27
Storage ...................................................7-3
Storage compartment ...........................3-22
Supporting the motorcycle ...................6-35
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................6-26TThrottle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ...........................................6-24
Throttle grip free play, checking ...........6-14
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