clock YAMAHA TW125 2002 Owners Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3
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Brake pedalThe brake pedal is on the right side
of the motorcycle. To apply the rear
brake, press down on the brake
pedal.
1
1. Brake pedal
To install the fuel tank cap
1. Insert the fuel tank cap into the
tank opening with the key insert-
ed in the lock, and then turn the
cap 1/3 turn clockwise.
2. Turn the key 1/4 turn clockwise,
and then remove it.NOTE:
The fuel tank cap cannot be installed
unless the key is in the lock. In addi-
tion, the key cannot be removed if the
cap is not properly installed and
locked.
EW000023
wMake sure that the fuel tank cap is
properly closed and locked before
riding.
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Fuel tank capTo remove the fuel tank cap
1. Insert the key into the lock and
turn it 1/4 turn counterclockwise.
2. Turn the fuel tank cap 1/3 turn
counterclockwise and pull it off.
1 b
a
1. Fuel tank cap
a. Unlock.
b. Open.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Starter (choke) knob“1”Starting a cold engine requires a rich-
er air-fuel mixture, which is supplied
by the starter (choke).
Move the knob in direction ato turn
on the starter (choke).
Move the knob in direction bto turn
off the starter (choke).
a
b
1
1. Starter (choke) knob “1”
4. Check that the steering is locked,
remove the key, and then close
the lock cover.
To unlock the steering
1. Open the steering lock cover,
and then insert the steering lock
key.
2. Push the key in, turn it 1/8 turn
counterclockwise so that it
moves out, and then release it.
3. Remove the key, and then close
the lock cover.
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Steering lockSteering lockTo lock the steering
1. Turn the handlebar all the way to
right.
2. Open the steering lock cover,
and then insert the steering lock
key.
3. Turn the key 1/8 turn counter-
clockwise, push it in while turning
the handlebar slightly to the left,
and then turn the key 1/8 turn
clockwise.
21
1. Steering lock cover
2. Steering lock
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Replacing a turn signal light
bulb1. Remove the turn signal light lens
by removing the screw.
2. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the
screw.
1
2
3
1. Screw
2. Lens
3. bulb
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Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb1. Remove the tail/brake light lens
by removing the screws.
1
1. Screw (×2)
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cCDo not overtighten the screw, oth-
erwise the lens may break.
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6 2. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the
screws.
EC000108
cCDo not overtighten the screws,
otherwise the lens may break.
1
1. Bulb
To service the rear wheel
Raise the rear wheel off the ground
by using a motorcycle stand or, if a
motorcycle stand is not available, by
placing a jack either under each side
of the frame in front of the rear wheel
or under each side of the swingarm.
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Supporting the motorcycleSince this model is not equipped with
a centerstand, follow these precau-
tions when removing the front and
rear wheel or performing other main-
tenance requiring the motorcycle to
stand upright. Check that the motor-
cycle is in a stable and level position
before starting any maintenance. A
strong wooden box can be placed
under the engine for added stability.
To service the front wheel
1. Stabilize the rear of the motorcy-
cle by using a motorcycle stand
or, if an additional motorcycle
stand is not available, by placing
a jack under the frame in front of
the rear wheel.
2. Raise the front wheel off the
ground by using a motorcycle
stand.
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