parking brake YAMAHA TENERE 700 RALLY EDITION 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
Seat .............................................. 3-20
Adjusting the headlight beams ..... 3-21
Adjusting the front fork ................. 3-21
Front fork bleeding ....................... 3-23
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ................................... 3-23
Luggage strap holders ................. 3-26
Front fender ................................. 3-26 DC power outlets .......................... 3-26
Sidestand ...................................... 3-28
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 3-28
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 ... 6-29UBEHEAE0.book Page 1 Thursday, January 21, 2021 5:45 PM

Operation and important ri din g points
5-4
5
The neutral indicator light should
come on and then the clutch lever
can be released.
WARNING
EWA17380

Improper brakin g can cause
loss of control or traction. Al-
ways use both brakes an d apply
them smoothly.
 Make sure that the motorcycle
and the en gine have sufficiently
slowe d b efore shiftin g to a low-
er gear. En gag in g a lower gear
when the vehicle or en gine
spee d is too hi gh coul d make
the rear wheel lose traction or
the en gine to over-rev. This
coul d cause loss of control, an
acci dent an d injury. It coul d also
cause en gine or d rive train dam-
a g e.
EAU16811
Tips for re ducin g fuel con-
sumptionFuel consumption depends largely on
your riding style. Consider the follow-
ing tips to reduce fuel consumption:
 Shift up swiftly, and avoid high en-
gine speeds during acceleration.
 Do not rev the engine while shift-
ing down, and avoid high engine
speeds with no load on the en-
gine.
 Turn the engine off instead of let-
ting it idle for an extended length
of time (e.g., in traffic jams, at traf-
fic lights or at railroad crossings).
EAU17214
Parkin gWhen parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
switch.
WARNING
EWA10312
Since the en gine an d exhaust
system can become very hot,
park in a place where pe destri-
ans or chil dren are not likely to
touch them and b e burne d.
 Do not park on a slope or on soft
groun d, otherwise the vehicle
may overturn, increasin g the
risk of a fuel leak an d fire.
 Do not park near grass or other
flammab le materials which
mi ght catch fire.
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Index
AABS....................................................... 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.................................. 3-26
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.......................................... 3-26
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 3-21
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 .............. 3-28
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
Seat....................................................... 3-20
SELECT switch ..................................... 3-14
Shifting.................................................... 5-3
Shift pedal............................................. 3-15
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ... 3-23
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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