charging YAMAHA TZR50 2008 Owners Manual

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Battery
This model is equipped with a sealed-
type (MF) battery, which does not
require any maintenance. There is no
need to check the electrolyte or to
add distilled water.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the
battery as soon as possible if it seems
to have discharged. Keep in mind that
the battery tends to discharge more
quickly if the vehicle is equipped with
optional electrical accessories.
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WARNING
Electrolyte is poisonous and
dangerous since it contains
sulfuric acid, which causessevere burns. Avoid any con-
tact with skin, eyes or clothing
and always shield your eyes
when working near batteries.
In case of contact, administer
the following FIRST AID.
• EXTERNAL: Flush with plenty
of water.
• INTERNAL: Drink large quan-
tities of water or milk and
immediately call a physician.
• EYES: Flush with water for 15
minutes and seek prompt
medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive
hydrogen gas. Therefore, keep
sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc.,
away from the battery and provi-
de sufficient ventilation when
charging it in an enclosed space.
KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTE-
RIES OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN.
To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
more than one month, remove
the battery, fully charge it, and
then place it in a cool, dry place.2. If the battery will be stored for
more than two months, check it
at least once a month and fully
charge it if necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before
installation.
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly
connected to the battery termi-
nals.
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CAUTION:
Always keep the battery char-
ged. Storing a discharged bat-
tery can cause permanent bat-
tery damage.
To charge a sealed-type (MF)
battery, a special (constant-
voltage) battery charger is
required. Using a conventional
battery charger will damage
the battery. If you do not have
access to a sealed-type (MF)
battery charger, have a Yamaha
dealer charge your battery.
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Front tireType
Tubeless
Size
100/80-17 52H
Manufacturer/model
Pirelli / Sport Demon
Continental/Conti-Twist SM
Rear tireType
Tubeless
Size
130/70-17 62H
Manufacturer/model
Pirelli / Sport Demon
Continental/Conti-Twist SM
LoadingMaximum load
196 kg (432.18 lb)
Load is total weight of the equipement, dri-
ver, passenger and accessories
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires)
Loading condition
0–90 kg (0–198 lb)
Front
180 kPa (26 psi) (1.8 kgf/cm
2)
Rear
200 kPa (28 psi) (2.0 kgf/cm
2)
Loading condition
90 kg (198 lb)–Maximum load
Front
190 kPa (27 psi) (1,9 kgf/cm
2)Rear
230 kPa (33 psi) (2,3 kgf/cm
2)
Front wheelWheel type
Cast wheel
Rim size
17 x MT2.75
Rear wheelWheel type
Cast wheel
Rim size
17 x MT3.50
Front brakeType
Single disc brake
Operation
Right hand operation
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
Rear brakeType
Single disc brake
Operation
Right foot operation
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
Front suspensionType
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel
108 mm (4.25 in)
Rear suspensionType
Unit swing
Spring/shock absorber type
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel
89.2 mm (3.51 in)
Electrical systemIgnition system
MORIC
Charging system
Transistor
BatteryManufacturer/model
TIAJIN TONG YEE INDUSTRIAL
CO. LTD. / GS GT4L-BS
Voltage, capacity
12V-3Ah
Bulb voltage, wattage x quantityHeadlight
12 V, 25.0 W / 25.0 W x 2
Tail/brake light
12 V, 21.0 W / 5.0 W x 2
Front turn signal light
12 V, 16.0 W x 2
Rear turn signal light
12 V, 10.0 W x 2
License plate light
12 V, 5.0 W x 1
Meter lighting
LED
High beam Indicator light
LED
Turn signal indicator light
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