air bleeding YAMAHA TENERE 700 2021 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............................................ 3-3
Multi-function meter unit ................ 3-6
Handlebar switches ...................... 3-13
Clutch lever .................................. 3-15
Shift pedal .................................... 3-15
Brake lever.................................... 3-15
Brake pedal .................................. 3-16
ABS .............................................. 3-16
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-17
Fuel ............................................... 3-18
Fuel tank overflow hose ............... 3-19
Catalytic converter ....................... 3-20
Seats ............................................ 3-20
Adjusting the headlight beams ..... 3-21
Adjusting the front fork ................. 3-22
Front fork bleeding ....................... 3-23
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ................................... 3-24
Luggage strap holders ................. 3-26
Front fender ................................. 3-27 DC power outlets .......................... 3-27
Sidestand ...................................... 3-28
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 3-29
For your safety – pre-operation
checks ............................................... 4-1
Operation an d important ri din g
points ................................................. 5-1
Engine break-in ............................... 5-1
Starting the engine .......................... 5-2
Shifting ............................................ 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ................................ 5-4
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 ........................... 6-5
Removing and installing cowlings... 6-9
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-9
Canister ......................................... 6-10
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge.... 6-11
Why Yamalube .............................. 6-14
Coolant.......................................... 6-14 Replacing the air filter element and
cleaning the check hose ........... 6-15
Checking the throttle grip free play ............................................ 6-17
Valve clearance............................. 6-17
Tires .............................................. 6-17
Spoke wheels ............................... 6-20
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ............................................ 6-20
Checking the brake lever free play ............................................ 6-21
Brake light switches ..................... 6-21
Checking the front and rear brake pads .......................................... 6-22
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-22
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-24
Drive chain slack........................... 6-24
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain.......................................... 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
cables ........................................ 6-26
Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ............... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals............... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............. 6-28
Checking and lubricating the sidestand................................... 6-28
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-29UBEHE0E0.book Page 1 Tuesday, December 8, 2020 6:57 PM

Instrument and control functions
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3. Install the rubber cap.
TIPWhen turning the damping force
adjuster in direction (a), the 0 click
position and the 1 click position
may be the same.
 When turning the damping force
adjuster in direction (b), it may
click beyond the stated specifica- tions, however such adjustments
are ineffective and may damage
the suspension.
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Front fork
blee din gWhen riding in extremely rough condi-
tions, the air temperature and pressure
in the front fork will rise and harden the
suspension. If this occurs, bleed the air
from each fork leg.
WARNING
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Always blee d b oth fork le gs, other-
wise poor han dlin g an d loss of sta-
b ility may result.1. If possible, elevate the vehicle so
the front wheel is off the ground.
(See page 6-35.)TIPWhen bleeding the front fork, do not
apply any pressure or weight on the
front end of the vehicle.2. Remove the bleed screws and al-low all of the air to escape from
each fork leg.
1. Compression damping force adjusting screwCompression dampin g settin g:
Minimum (soft): 22 click(s) in direction (b)
Standard: 11 click(s) in direction (b)
Maximum (hard):
0 click(s) in direction (b)1 (a)
(b)
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IndexAABS ....................................................... 3-16
ABS off warning light .............................. 3-5
ABS warning light ................................... 3-5
Air filter element and check hose,
replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-15BBattery .................................................. 6-31
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-28
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-27
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-22
Brake lever ............................................ 3-15
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-21
Brake light switches.............................. 6-21
Brake pedal........................................... 3-16CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-26
Canister................................................. 6-10
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-20
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-15
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-20
Coolant ................................................. 6-14
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4
Cowlings, removing and installing .......... 6-9DData recording, vehicle ........................... 9-2
DC power outlets .................................. 3-27
Diagnostic connector.............................. 9-2
Dimmer switch ...................................... 3-13
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-26 Drive chain slack .................................. 6-24
EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-1
Engine oil and oil filter
cartridge ........... 6-11
Engine overheating ............................... 6-38
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine stop switch ............................... 3-14FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-22
Front fender .......................................... 3-27
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 3-22
Front fork, bleeding .............................. 3-23
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-29
Fuel ....................................................... 3-18
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-17
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 3-19
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-32HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-13
Hazard switch....................................... 3-14
Headlight beams, adjusting.................. 3-21
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-3
Horn switch .......................................... 3-14IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-29
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-3LLicense plate light ................................ 6-35
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-26
MMain switch/steering lock .......................3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic....6-5
Maintenance, emission control system ..................................................6-3
Malfunction indicator light (MIL)..............3-4
Matte color, caution ................................7-1
Model label .............................................9-1
Multi-function meter unit .........................3-6NNeutral indicator light ..............................3-3OOil pressure warning light .......................3-3PParking ....................................................5-4
Part locations ..........................................2-1
Pass switch ...........................................3-13RRear suspension, lubricating ................6-29SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seats .....................................................3-20
SELECT switch .....................................3-14
Shifting ....................................................5-3
Shift pedal .............................................3-15
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....3-24
Sidestand ..............................................3-28
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....6-28
Spark plugs, checking ............................6-9
Specifications .........................................8-1
Starting the engine ..................................5-2
Start switch ...........................................3-14
Steering, checking ................................6-30
Storage ...................................................7-3
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