steering YAMAHA MT-10 2020 User Guide

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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12 Drive chain Check chain slack, alignment and
condition.
Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O-ring chain lubricant
thoroughly. Every 1000 km (600 mi) and after washing the motorcycle, riding in the rain or
riding in wet areas
13 *Steering bearings Check bearing assemblies for
looseness.  
Moderately repack with lithium-soap-based grease. 
14 *Steering damper Check operation and for oil
leakage. 
15 *Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts, bolts and
screws are properly tightened. 
16 Brake lever pivot
shaft Lubricate with silicone grease.

17 Brake pedal pivot
shaft Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease. 
18 Clutch lever pivot
shaft Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease. 
19 Shift pedal pivot
shaft Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease. 
20 Sidestand Check operation.
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease. 
21 *Sidestand switch Check operation and replace if
necessary. 
22 *Front fork Check operation and for oil
leakage.
Replace if necessary. 
23 *Shock absorber
assembly Check operation and for oil
leakage.
Replace if necessary. 
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
ODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK
1000 km
(600 mi) 10000 km
(6000 mi) 20000 km
(12000 mi) 30000 km
(18000 mi) 40000 km
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EAU23273
Checking the front forkThe condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion. WARNING! To avoid injury,
securely support the vehicle so
there is no danger of it falling
over.
[EWA10752]
2. While applying the front brake, push down hard on the handlebars
several times to check if the front
fork compresses and rebounds
smoothly.
NOTICE
ECA10591
If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-pair it.
EAU23285
Checking the steeringWorn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as fol-
lows at the intervals specified in the pe-
riodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.1. Raise the front wheel off the ground. (See page 7-34.)
WARNING! To avoid injury, se-
curely support the vehicle so
there is no danger of it falling
over.
[EWA10752]
2. Hold the lower ends of the frontfork legs and try to move them for-
ward and backward. If any free
play can be felt, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair the steering.
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Consumer information
EAU53562
Identification numbersRecord the vehicle identification num-
ber, engine serial number, and the
model label information in the spaces
provided below. These identification
numbers are needed when registering
the vehicle with the authorities in your
area and when ordering spare parts
from a Yamaha dealer.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUM-
BER:
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
EAU26401
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is
stamped into the steering head pipe.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided.TIPThe vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your motorcy-
cle with the licensing authority in yourarea.
EAU26442
Engine serial number
The engine serial number is stamped
into the crankcase.
1. Vehicle identification number
1
1. Engine serial number
1
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Index
AABS ...................................................... 4-17
ABS warning light ................................... 4-6
Air filter element.................................... 7-15
Auxiliary DC jack .................................. 4-27BBattery .................................................. 7-29
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating .................................... 7-26
Brake and shift pedals, checking
and lubricating .................................... 7-26
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 7-23
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 7-22
Brake lever ........................................... 4-16
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 7-20
Brake light switches .............................. 7-21
Brake pedal .......................................... 4-17CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 7-25
Canister ................................................ 7-10
Care ........................................................ 8-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 4-21
Clutch lever........................................... 4-16
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 7-19
Coolant ................................................. 7-14
Coolant temperature warning light.......... 4-6
Cruise control indicator lights ................. 4-5
Cruise control switches........................... 4-4
Cruise control system ............................. 3-1DData recording, vehicle ......................... 10-2
Diagnostic connecto r ............................ 10-2
Dimmer/Pass switch ............................... 4-3
D-mode (drive mode).............................. 3-3 Drive chain, cleaning
and lubricating .... 7-24
Drive chain slack ................................... 7-23
Drive mode switch ................................... 4-4
EEngine break-in ....................................... 6-3
Engine idling speed, checking............... 7-16
Engine oil .............................................. 7-10
Engine serial number ............................ 10-1
Engine trouble warning light .................... 4-6
EXUP system ........................................ 4-27FFront and rear brake pads, checking .... 7-21
Front fork, adjusting .............................. 4-22
Front fork, checking............................... 7-28
Fuel ....................................................... 4-19
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ........6-3
Fuel tank cap......................................... 4-18
Fuel tank overflow hose ........................ 4-21
Fuses, replacing .................................... 7-30HHandlebar switches ................................. 4-3
Hazard switch.......................................... 4-4
High beam indicator light .........................4-5
Horn switch .............................................4-4IIdentification numbers ........................... 10-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................. 4-29
Immobilizer system ................................. 4-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ........... 4-7
Indicator lights and warning lights ........... 4-5LLuggage strap holders .......................... 4-27MMain switch/steering lock ........................4-2 Maintenance and lubrication, periodic .... 7-5
Maintenance, emission control
system .................................................. 7-3
Matte color, caution ................................ 8-1
Model label ........................................... 10-2
Multi-function meter unit ......................... 4-8
NNeutral indicator light .............................. 4-5OOil pressure warning light ....................... 4-5PParking.................................................... 6-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1QQuick shift system................................... 3-6SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seat ...................................................... 4-22
SELECT switch ....................................... 4-4
Shift indicator light .................................. 4-7
Shifting .................................................... 6-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 4-16
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 4-24
Sidestand .............................................. 4-28
Sidestand, checking and lubricating ..... 7-27
Spark plugs, checking ............................. 7-9
Special features ...................................... 3-1
Specifications.......................................... 9-1
Starting the engine.................................. 6-1
Steering, checking ................................ 7-28
Steering damper warning light ................ 4-7
Stop/Run/Start switch ............................. 4-4
Storage ................................................... 8-4
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 7-34
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