ABS YAMAHA YFZ450 2008 User Guide

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Label locations ................................................................2-1
Light switch .....................................................................4-3
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Main switch .....................................................................4-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ..................................8-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ..................8-3
Model label....................................................................11-2
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Neutral indicator light ......................................................4-1
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Owner’s manual and tool kit............................................8-1
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Panel, removing and installing ........................................8-9
Parking ............................................................................6-5
Parking brake free play, adjusting.................................8-37
Parking brake lever .........................................................4-6
Parking on a slope ..........................................................6-6
Part locations ..................................................................3-1
Pre-operation check list ..................................................5-1
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Riding your ATV ..............................................................7-1
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Safety information ...........................................................1-1
Seat...............................................................................4-11
Shifting ............................................................................6-3
Shift pedal .......................................................................4-7
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front ...........4-12
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting the rear ...............4-17
Spark arrester, cleaning ................................................8-28
Spark plug, checking.....................................................8-10Specifications ............................................................... 10-1
Speed limiter .................................................................. 4-4
Starter (choke) ............................................................. 4-10
Start switch .................................................................... 4-3
Storage .......................................................................... 9-2
Suspension, lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots ......................................................................... 8-44
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ........................................ 8-43
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Tail/brake light bulb, replacing ..................................... 8-50
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ................................ 8-30
Throttle lever ...........................................................4-3
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5-5
Tire pressure, measuring ............................................... 5-6
Tires ............................................................................... 5-5
Tire wear limit................................................................. 5-7
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 8-51
Troubleshooting charts ................................................ 8-52
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Valve clearance ........................................................... 8-31
Vehicle identification number ....................................... 11-1
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Wheel hub bearings, checking ..................................... 8-43
Wheel, installing ........................................................... 8-50
Wheel, removing .......................................................... 8-50