steering wheel YAMAHA TRICITY 2017 Owners Manual

Table of contents
Safety information............................1-1
Further safe-riding points ................1-6
Description........................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view........................................2-2
Controls and instruments ................2-3
Instrument and control functions....3-1
Main switch/steering lock ...............3-1
Keyhole shutter ...............................3-2
Indicator lights and warning
lights ............................................3-3
Multi-function meter unit .................3-5
Handlebar switches.........................3-9
Front brake lever ...........................3-10
Rear brake lever ............................3-10
ABS (for ABS models) ...................3-11
Fuel tank cap.................................3-12
Fuel................................................3-12
Fuel tank overflow hose ................3-14
Catalytic converter ........................3-14
Seat ...............................................3-15
Passenger footrest ........................3-15
Storage compartment ...................3-16
Accessory box...............................3-17
Luggage hook ...............................3-18
Sidestand ......................................3-18
Ignition circuit cut-off system........3-19
Auxiliary DC jack ..........................3-21
Auxiliary DC connector .................3-22
For your safety – pre-operation
checks...............................................4-1
Operation and important riding
points.................................................5-1
Starting the engine ..........................5-1
Starting off.......................................5-2
Acceleration and deceleration.........5-3
Braking ............................................5-3
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ................................5-4
Engine break-in ...............................5-4
Parking ............................................5-5Periodic maintenance and
adjustment........................................ 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system.............. 6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart........................... 6-4
Removing and installing the
panel ............................................ 6-7
Checking the spark plug ................. 6-8
Engine oil and oil strainer................ 6-9
Final transmission oil .................... 6-11
Coolant ......................................... 6-12
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements .................................... 6-14
Checking the throttle grip
free play ..................................... 6-16
Valve clearance ............................. 6-17
Tires .............................................. 6-17
Cast wheels .................................. 6-19
Checking the front brake lever
free play ..................................... 6-20
Checking the rear brake lever
free play ..................................... 6-20
Checking the front and rear
brake pads................................. 6-21
Checking the brake fluid level....... 6-22
Changing the brake fluid............... 6-23
Checking the V-belt ...................... 6-23
Checking and lubricating the
cables ........................................ 6-24
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-24
Lubricating the front and rear
brake levers ............................... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand ........ 6-25
Checking the front fork ................. 6-26
Checking the steering ................... 6-26
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-27
Checking the steering tie rod........ 6-27
Checking the leaning system ........ 6-28
Battery .......................................... 6-28
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-30
Headlight....................................... 6-31
Auxiliary lights ............................... 6-32
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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EAU23292
Checking the wheel bearings
The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer
check the wheel bearings.
EAU61420
Checking the steering tie rod
The steering tie rod must be checked
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart. If
there is play in the steering tie rod,
have a Yamaha dealer check the tie
rod.
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