key YAMAHA TZR50 2011 User Guide

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Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do
not understand, ask your Yamaha
dealer.
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Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of
control, which could cause an acci-
dent or injury.
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Starting a cold engine
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met:
●The transmission is in the neutral
position.
●The transmission is in gear with
the clutch lever pulled and the
sidestand up.
See page 3-13 for more information.
1. Turn the fuel cock lever to “ON”.
2. Turn the key to “ ” and make
sure that the engine stop switch
is set to “ ”.
3. Shift the transmission into the
neutral position. (See page 5-2.)
The neutral indicator light should
come on. If not, ask a Yamaha
dealer to check the electrical cir-
cuit.
4. Turn the starter (choke) on and
completely close the throttle.
(See page 3-11).
5. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch.
If the engine fails to start, release
the start switch, wait a few
seconds, and then try again.Each starting attempt should be
as short as possible to preserve
the battery. Do not crank the
engine more than 10 seconds on
any one attempt.
6. After starting the engine, move
the starter (choke) back halfway.
NOTICE:For maximum engine
life, never accelerate hard
when the engine is cold!
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7. When the engine is warm, turn
the starter (choke) off.
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The engine is warm when it responds
normally to the throttle with the starter
(choke) turned off.
WARNING
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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Parking
When parking, stop the engine, remo-
ve the key from the main switch, and
then turn the fuel cock lever to “OFF”.
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●Since the engine and exhaust
system can become very hot,
park in a place where pedes-
trians or children are not likely
to touch them and be burned.
●Do not park on a slope or on
soft ground, otherwise the
vehicle may overturn, increa-
sing the risk of a fuel leak and
fire.
●Do not park near grass or other
flammable materials which
might catch fire.
WARNING
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated
Lead Acid) battery, a special (cons-
tant-voltage) battery charger is
required. Using a conventional bat-
tery charger will damage the bat-
tery. If you do not have access to a
constant-voltage battery charger,
have a Yamaha dealer charge your
battery.
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.
NOTICE: When removing the
battery, be sure the key is tur-
ned to “ ” then disconnect
the negative lead before dis-
connecting the positive lead.
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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.
1. Negative battery lead (black)
2. Positive battery lead (red)
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Always keep the battery charged.
Storing a discharged battery can
cause permanent battery damage.
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Replacing the fuse
1. Main fuse
2. Backup fuse
The fuse holder is located under the
seat. (See page 3-11).
If the fuse is blown, replace it as
follows.
1. Turn the key to “ ” and turn off
all electrical circuits.
2. Remove the blown fuse, and then
install a new fuse of the specified
amperage. WARNING! Do not
use a fuse of a higher ampera-
ge rating than recommended
to avoid causing extensive
damage to the electrical sys-
tem and possibly a fire.
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NOTICE
NOTICE
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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3. Turn the key to “ ” and turn on
the electrical circuits to check if
the devices operate.
4. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
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Replacing the headlight bulb
This model is equipped with a quartz
bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.
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Do not touch the glass part of the
headlight bulb to keep it free from
oil, otherwise the transparency of
the glass, the luminosity of the
bulb, and the bulb life will be adver-
sely affected. Thoroughly clean off
any dirt and fingerprints on the
headlight bulb using a cloth mois-
tened with alcohol or thinner.
1. Headlight bulb cover
1. Remove the headlight bulb cover,
and then disconnect the head-
light lead connectors.
1. Headlight lead connector
2. Unhook.
2. Unhook the headlight bulb hol-
der, and then remove the burnt
out bulb.
1. Headlight bulb holder
2. Headlight bulb
NOTICE
Specified fuse:
10.0 A
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Identification numbers
Record the key identification number,
vehicle identification number and
model label information in the spaces
provided below for assistance when
ordering spare parts from a Yamaha
dealer or for reference in case the
vehicle is stolen.
●KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
●VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUM-
BER:
●MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
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Key identification number
1. Key identification number
The key identification number is
stamped into the key tag. Record this
number in the space provided and
use it for reference when ordering a
new key.
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Vehicle identification number
1. Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is
stamped into the steering head pipe.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided.
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The vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your
motorcycle with the licensing autho-
rity in your area.
CONSUMER INFORMATION
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AAir filter element .......................................6-15
Anti-theft device housing .........................3-12
Autolube pump, adjusting........................6-27
BBattery......................................................6-30
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ..............................................6-27
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ..............................................6-27
Brake fluid level, checking .......................6-22
Brake fluid, changing ...............................6-23
Brake lever .................................................3-6
Brake pedal ................................................3-6
Brake pedal free play, adjusting ..............6-20
CCables, checking and lubricating ............6-26
Carburetor, adjusting ...............................6-16
Care............................................................7-1
Catalytic converter .....................................3-9
Clutch lever ................................................3-5
Clutch lever free play, adjusting...............6-19
Coolant.....................................................6-13
Coolant temperature warning light ............3-3
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing ...................................................6-8
DDimmer switch ...........................................3-4
Drive chain slack ......................................6-24
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating.......6-25
EEngine break-in ..........................................5-3
Engine idling speed .................................6-16
Engine oil ...................................................3-9Engine stop switch ....................................3-5
Engine trouble warning light ......................3-3
Engine, starting a warm .............................5-2
FFront and rear brake pads, checking ......6-21
Front brake lever free play, checking.......6-20
Front fork, checking .................................6-28
Fuel ............................................................3-7
Fuel cock..................................................3-10
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ..........5-3
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ..............3-8
Fuel tank cap .............................................3-6
Fuse, replacing.........................................6-31
HHandlebar switches ...................................3-4
Headlight bulb, replacing .........................6-32
Horn switch ................................................3-4
IIdentification numbers ...............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..................3-13
Indicator and warning lights ......................3-2
KKey identification number ..........................9-1
LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ...........6-35
MMain switch/steering lock ..........................3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ......6-4
Maintenance, emission control system .....6-3
Matte color, caution ...................................7-1
Model label ................................................9-2
NNeutral indicator light.................................3-2
OOil level warning light .................................3-2
PParking .......................................................5-4
Part locations .............................................2-1
Pass switch ................................................3-4
Pre-operation check list .............................4-2
RRear brake light switch, adjusting ...........6-21
Rear view mirrors .....................................3-12
SSafety information ......................................1-1
Seat ..........................................................3-11
Shift pedal ..................................................3-5
Shift pedal position, adjusting .................6-21
Shifting .......................................................5-2
Sidestand .................................................3-13
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .......6-28
Spark plug, checking ...............................6-10
Specifications.............................................8-1
Speedometer unit ......................................3-3
Start switch ................................................3-5
Starter (choke) lever .................................3-11
Starting a cold engine ................................5-1
Steering, checking ...................................6-29
Storage.......................................................7-3
TTachometer ................................................3-4
Tail/brake light bulb, replacing .................6-33
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ............6-17
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ..............................................6-26
Tires .........................................................6-17
Tool kit ........................................................6-1
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