belt YAMAHA TRICITY 2016 User Guide

Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
6-15
6
Cleanin
g the air filter check hose
1. Check the hose on the rear side of the air filter case for accumulated
dirt or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove the hose from the clamp, clean it,
and then install it.
Cleanin g the V- belt case air filter el-
ement 1. Place the vehicle on the center- stand.
2. Remove the bolts, and then pull the V-belt case air filter element
cover outward and away from the
V-belt case. 3. Pull the V-belt case air filter ele-
ment out, and then clean it with
solvent. After cleaning, remove
the remaining solvent by squeez-
ing the element. WARNING! Use
only a ded icated parts cleanin g
solvent. To avoi d the risk of fire
or explosion, do not use gaso-
line or solvents with a low flash
point.
[EWA10432]
NOTICE: To avoi d
d amag ing the air filter element,
han dle it g ently an d carefully,
an d d o not twist it.
[ECA10522]
4. Apply oil of the recommended
type to the entire surface of the
sponge material, and then
squeeze the excess oil out.TIPThe air filter element should be wet but
not dripping.
1. Air filter check hose
1
1. V-belt case air filter element cover
2. Bolt
1
2
2
1. V-belt case air filter element
1
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Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
6-16
6 5. Insert the element into the V-belt
case.
6. Install the air filter element cover by installing the bolts.
Cleanin g the V- belt case check hose
1. Check the hose on the rear side of the V-belt case for accumulated
dirt or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove the hose from the clamp, clean it,
and then install it.
EAU21386
Checkin g the throttle grip free
playMeasure the throttle grip free play as
shown.
Periodically check the throttle grip free
play and, if necessary, have a Yamaha
dealer adjust it.
EAU21402
Valve clearanceThe valve clearance changes with use,
resulting in improper air-fuel mixture
and/or engine noise. To prevent this
from occurring, the valve clearance
must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Recommen ded oil:
Yamaha foam air filter oil or other
quality foam air filter oil1. V-belt case check hose
1
1. Throttle grip free playThrottle grip free play:
3.0–7.0 mm (0.12–0.28 in)
1
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Specifications
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Dimensions:Overall length:1905 mm (75.0 in)
Overall width:
735 mm (28.9 in)
Overall height: 1215 mm (47.8 in)
Seat height: 780 mm (30.7 in)
Wheelbase:
1310 mm (51.6 in)
Ground clearance: 120 mm (4.72 in)
Minimum turning radius: 2300 mm (90.6 in)Wei ght:Curb weight:
152 kg (335 lb) (MW125)
156 kg (344 lb) (MW125A)Engine:Engine type:
Liquid cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
Cylinder arrangement:
Single cylinder
Displacement: 124 cm3
Bore × stroke:
52.4 × 57.9 mm (2.06 × 2.28 in)
Compression ratio:
10.9 : 1
Starting system: Electric starter
Lubrication system: Wet sump
Engine oil:Recommended brand:
YAMALUBE
Type:
SAE 10W-40, 20W-40 or 20W-50
Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO
standard MA or MB
Engine oil quantity: Periodic oil change:
0.80 L (0.85 US qt, 0.70 Imp.qt)Final transmission oil:Type:YAMALUBE 10W-40 or SAE 10W-30 type
SE motor oil
Quantity: 0.20 L (0.21 US qt, 0.18 Imp.qt)Coolant quantity:Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level
mark):
0.33 L (0.35 US qt, 0.29 Imp.qt)
Radiator (including all routes): 0.37 L (0.39 US qt, 0.33 Imp.qt)
Air filter:Air filter element:Oil-coated paper elementFuel:Recommended fuel:Regular unleaded gasoline (Gasohol (E10)
acceptable)
Fuel tank capacity: 6.6 L (1.74 US gal, 1.45 Imp.gal)Fuel injection:Throttle body:
ID mark: 2CM1 00Spark plu g(s):Manufacturer/model:
NGK/CR7E
Spark plug gap: 0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in)Clutch:Clutch type:Dry, centrifugal automaticTransmission:Primary reduction ratio:
1.000
Secondary reduction ratio: 9.533 (44/15 x 39/12)
Transmission type: V-belt automaticChassis:Frame type:Underbone
Caster angle: 20.0 °
–20 –10 0 1020 30 40 50 C
10 30 50 70 90 110
0 130 F
SAE 20W-50SAE 20W-40
SAE 10W-40
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Index
AABS (for ABS models) .......................... 3-11
ABS warning light (for ABS models) ....... 3-4
Acceleration and deceleration ................ 5-3
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ............................................. 6-14
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 3-20
Auxiliary lights....................................... 6-30BBattery .................................................. 6-26
Brake fluid, changing............................ 6-22
Brake fluid level, checking.................... 6-20
Brake lever, front .................................. 3-10
Brake lever, rear ................................... 3-10
Brake levers, lubricating ....................... 6-23
Braking ................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-22
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ............................... 3-14
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating .................... 6-23
Coolant ................................................. 6-13
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4DDimmer switch...................................... 3-10EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-4
Engine oil and oil strainer ..................... 6-10
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-4FFinal transmission oil ............................ 6-12
Front and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-20 Front brake lever free play, checking ... 6-19
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-24
Fuel ...................................................... 3-13
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-3
Fuel tank cap........................................ 3-12
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-27
HHandlebar switches ............................... 3-9
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-29
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-4
Horn switch .......................................... 3-10IIdentification numbers ........................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system .............. 3-18
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-3KKeyhole shutter ...................................... 3-3LLeaning system, checking ................... 6-26
Luggage hook ...................................... 3-17MMain switch/steering lock ...................... 3-1
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 ........................ 3-5PPanel, removing and installing ............... 6-8
Parking ................................................... 5-4
Part locations ......................................... 2-1
Passenger footrest ............................... 3-15
RRear brake lever free play, checking .... 6-19SSafe-riding points ................................... 1-5
Safety information................................... 1-1
Seat....................................................... 3-15
Self-diagnosis device ............................. 3-5
Sidestand.............................................. 3-17
Spark plug, checking .............................. 6-8
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Starting off .............................................. 5-2
Starting the engine ................................. 5-1
Start switch ........................................... 3-10
Steering, checking ................................ 6-25
Steering tie rod, checking..................... 6-25
Storage ................................................... 7-4
Storage compartment........................... 3-16TTail/brake light ...................................... 6-30
Throttle grip and cable,
checking and lubricating .................... 6-22
Throttle grip free play, checking ........... 6-16
Tires ...................................................... 6-17
Tool kit .................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-31
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-32
Turn signal indicator lights...................... 3-3
Turn signal light bulb ............................ 6-31
Turn signal switch ................................. 3-10VValve clearance..................................... 6-16
Vehicle identification number ................. 9-1
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