YAMAHA YZ450F 2016 Service Manual

2
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS......................................................................... 2-1
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................. 2-2
CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................... 2-7
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................. 2-11
TIGHTENING TORQUES............................................................................... 2-12
GENERAL TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .......................... 2-12
ENGINE TIGHTENING TORQUES .......................................................... 2-13
CHASSIS TIGHTENING TORQUES ........................................................ 2-17
LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES..................................... 2-20
ENGINE .................................................................................................... 2-20
CHASSIS .................................................................................................. 2-21
LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS..................................... 2-23
LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS ..................................................................... 2-23
CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM........................................................................ 2-31

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
2-1
EASB111051
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Model B111, B115 (USA) (CAN)
B112, B116 (EUR)
B113 (JPN)
B114, B117 (AUS) (NZL) (ZAF)
Dimensions
Overall length 2180 mm (85.8 in)
Overall width 825 mm (32.5 in)
Overall height 1280 mm (50.4 in)
Seat height 965 mm (38.0 in)
Wheelbase 1480 mm (58.3 in)
Ground clearance 330 mm (13.0 in)
Weight
Curb weight 112 kg (247 lb)

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
2-2
EASB111052
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Engine
Engine type Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Displacement 450 cm
3
Cylinder arrangement Single cylinder
Bore  stroke 97.0  60.8 mm (3.8  2.4 in)
Compression ratio 12.5:1
Starting system Kickstarter
Fuel
Recommended fuel Premium unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity 7.5 L (1.98 US gal, 1.65 Imp.gal)
Engine oil
Lubrication system Wet sump
Recommended brand YAMALUBE
Type SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50, SAE 15W-40,
SAE 20W-40 or SAE 20W-50
Recommended engine oil grade API service SG type or higher, JASO standard
MA
Engine oil quantity
Quantity (disassembled) 0.95 L (1.00 US qt, 0.84 Imp.qt)
With oil filter element replacement 0.69 L (0.73 US qt, 0.61 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter element replacement 0.67 L (0.71 US qt, 0.59 Imp.qt)
Oil filter
Oil filter type Paper
Oil pump
Oil pump type Trochoid
Inner-rotor-to-outer-rotor-tip clearance Less than 0.150 mm (0.0059 in)
Limit 0.20 mm (0.0079 in)
Outer-rotor-to-oil-pump-housing clearance 0.13–0.18 mm (0.0051–0.0071 in)
Limit 0.24 mm (0.0094 in)
Oil-pump-housing-to-inner-and-outer-rotor
clearance 0.06–0.11 mm (0.0024–0.0043 in)
Limit 0.17 mm (0.0067 in)
Cooling system
Radiator (including all routes) 1.04 L (1.10 US qt, 0.92 Imp.qt)
Radiator capacity 0.57 L (0.60 US qt, 0.50 mp.qt)
Radiator cap valve opening pressure 108–137 kPa (1.08–1.37 kg/cm
2, 15.7–19.9
psi)
Radiator core
Width 112.6 mm (4.43 in)
Height 235.0 mm (9.25 in)
Depth 28.0 mm (1.10 in)
Water pump
Water pump type Single suction centrifugal pump
Spark plug(s)
Manufacturer/model NGK/CR8E
Spark plug gap 0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in)

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
2-3
Cylinder head
Combustion chamber volume 25.98–26.78 cm3 (1.59–1.63 cu.in)
Warpage limit 0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Camshaft
Drive system Chain drive (left)
Camshaft cap inside diameter 22.000–22.021 mm (0.8661–0.8670 in)
Camshaft journal diameter 21.959–21.972 mm (0.8645–0.8650 in)
Camshaft-journal-to-camshaft-cap clearance 0.028–0.062 mm (0.0011–0.0024 in)
Camshaft lobe dimensions
Lobe height (Intake) 37.630–37.730 mm (1.4815–1.4854 in)
Limit 37.620 mm (1.4811 in)
Base circle diameter (Intake) 27.950–28.050 mm (1.1004–1.1043 in)
Limit 27.940 mm (1.0000 in)
Lobe height (Exhaust) 33.870–33.970 mm (1.3335–1.3374 in)
Limit 33.860 mm (1.3331 in)
Base circle diameter (Exhaust) 24.711–24.811 mm (0.9729–0.9768 in)
Limit 24.701mm (0.9725 in)
Camshaft runout limit 0.030 mm (0.0012 in)
Timing chain
Tensioning system Automatic
Valve, valve seat, valve guide
Valve clearance (cold)
Intake 0.13–0.20 mm (0.0051–0.0079 in)
Exhaust 0.18–0.25 mm (0.0071–0.0098 in)
Valve dimensions
Valve head diameter (intake) 36.90–37.10 mm (1.4528–1.4606 in)
Valve head diameter (exhaust) 30.40–30.60 mm (1.1968–1.2047 in)
Valve face width (intake) 1.697 mm (0.0668 in)
Valve face width (exhaust) 1.768 mm (0.0696 in)
Valve seat contact width (intake) 0.90–1.10 mm (0.0354–0.0433 in)
Valve seat contact width (exhaust) 0.90–1.10 mm (0.0354–0.0433 in)
Valve margin thickness (intake) 1.20 mm (0.0472 in)
Valve margin thickness (exhaust) 0.85 mm (0.0335 in)
Valve stem diameter (intake) 5.475–5.490 mm (0.2156–0.2161 in)
Limit 5.445 mm (0.2144 in)
Valve stem diameter (exhaust) 5.465–5.480 mm (0.2152–0.2157 in)
Limit 5.435 mm (0.2140 in)
Valve guide inside diameter (intake) 5.500–5.512 mm (0.2165–0.2170 in)
Limit 5.550 mm (0.2185 in)
Valve guide inside diameter (exhaust) 5.500–5.512 mm (0.2165–0.2170 in)
Limit 5.550 mm (0.2185 in)
Valve-stem-to-valve-guide clearance (intake) 0.010–0.037 mm (0.0004–0.0015 in)
Limit 0.080 mm (0.0032 in)
Valve-stem-to-valve-guide clearance (exhaust) 0.020–0.047 mm (0.0008–0.0019 in)
Limit 0.100 mm (0.0039 in)
Valve stem runout 0.010 mm (0.0004 in)

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
2-4
Valve spring
Free length (intake) 40.76 mm (1.60 in)
Limit 38.72 mm (1.52 in)
Free length (exhaust) 36.94 mm (1.45 in)
Limit 35.09 mm (1.38 in)
Installed length (intake) 34.78 mm (1.37 in)
Installed length (exhaust) 30.83 mm (1.21 in)
Spring rate K1 (intake) 31.90 N/mm (3.25 kgf/mm, 182.15 lbf/in)
Spring rate K2 (intake) 41.37 N/mm (4.22 kgf/mm, 236.22 lbf/in)
Spring rate K1 (exhaust) 21.76 N/mm (2.22 kgf/mm, 124.25 lbf/in)
Spring rate K2 (exhaust) 28.12 N/mm (2.87 kgf/mm, 160.57 lbf/in)
Installed compression spring force (intake) 178.00–204.00 N (18.15–20.80 kgf,
40.01–45.86 lbf)
Installed compression spring force (exhaust) 124.00–142.00 N (12.64–14.48 kgf,
27.88–31.92 lbf)
Spring tilt (intake) 2.5 °/1.8 mm (2.5 °/0.07 in)
Spring tilt (exhaust) 2.5 °/1.6 mm (2.5 °/0.06 in)
Winding direction (intake) Clockwise
Winding direction (exhaust) Clockwise
Cylinder
Bore 97.000–97.010 mm (3.8189–3.8193 in)
Taper limit 0.050 mm (0.0020 in)
Out of round limit 0.050 mm (0.0020 in)
Piston
Piston-to-cylinder clearance 0.030–0.055 mm (0.0012–0.0022 in)
Limit 0.15 mm (0.006 in)
Diameter 96.955–96.970 mm (3.8171–3.8177 in)
Measuring point (from piston skirt bottom) 9.0 mm (0.35 in)
Offset 0.00 mm (0.0000 in)
Piston pin bore inside diameter 18.004–18.015 mm (0.7088–0.7093 in)
Limit 18.045 mm (0.7104 in)
Piston pin outside diameter 17.991–18.000 mm (0.7083–0.7087 in)
Limit 17.971 mm (0.7075 in)
Piston ring
Top ring
Ring type Barrel
Dimensions (B  T) 1.00  3.30 mm (0.04  0.13 in)
End gap (installed) 0.20–0.30 mm (0.0079–0.0118 in)
Limit 0.55 mm (0.0217 in)
Ring side clearance 0.015–0.065 mm (0.0006–0.0026 in)
Limit 0.120 mm (0.0047 in)
2nd ring
Ring type Taper
Dimensions (B  T) 1.00  3.10 mm (0.04  0.12 in)
End gap (installed) 0.35–0.50 mm (0.0138–0.0197 in)
Limit 0.85 mm (0.0335 in)
Ring side clearance 0.020–0.060 mm (0.0008–0.0024 in)
Limit 0.120 mm (0.0047 in)
Oil ring
Dimensions (B  T) 1.50  2.55 mm (0.06  0.10 in)
End gap (installed) 0.20–0.50 mm (0.0079–0.0197 in)

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
2-5
Crankshaft
Crank assembly width 61.95–62.00 mm (2.439–2.441 in)
Runout limit 0.030 mm (0.0012 in)
Big end side clearance 0.150–0.450 mm (0.0059–0.0177 in)
Balancer
Balancer drive method Gear
Clutch
Clutch type Wet, multiple-disc
Clutch release method Inner push, cam push
Clutch lever free play 7.0–12.0 mm (0.28–0.47 in)
Friction plate thickness 2.92–3.08 mm (0.115–0.121 in)
Wear limit 2.85 mm (0.112 in)
Plate quantity 8 pcs
Clutch plate thickness 1.50–1.70 mm (0.059–0.067 in)
Plate quantity 7 pcs
Warpage limit 0.10 mm (0.0039 in)
Clutch spring free length 48.00 mm (1.89 in)
Limit 45.60 mm (1.80 in)
Spring quantity 6 pcs
Push rod bending limit 0.10 mm (0.0039 in)
Transmission
Transmission type Constant mesh 5-speed
Primary reduction system Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio 2.609 (60/23)
Final drive Chain
Secondary reduction ratio 3.692 (48/13)
Operation Left foot operation
Gear ratio
1st 1.929 (27/14)
2nd 1.533 (23/15)
3rd 1.300 (26/20)
4th 1.091 (24/22)
5th 0.952 (20/21)
Main axle runout limit 0.08 mm (0.0032 in)
Drive axle runout limit 0.08 mm (0.0032 in)
Shifting mechanism
Shift mechanism type Shift drum and guide bar
Shift fork guide bar bending limit 0.050 mm (0.0020 in)
Shift fork thickness 4.85 mm (0.1909 in)
Decompression device
Device type Auto decomp
Air filter
Air filter element Wet element
Air filter oil grade Foam air-filter oil
Fuel pump
Pump type Electrical
Fuel injector
Model/quantity 1010/1
Resistance 12.0 

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
2-6
Throttle body
Type/quantity 30RA-JX1A/1
ID mark 1SL5 10
Fuel line pressure at idling 324.0 kPa (3.24 kgf/cm
2, 47.0 psi)
Throttle position sensor
Resistance 6.30 k
Output voltage (at idle) 0.48–0.52 V
Fuel injection sensor
Crankshaft position sensor resistance 228–342 
Intake air pressure sensor output voltage 3.57–3.71 V at 101.3 kPa
Intake air temperature sensor resistance 290–390  at 80 °C (176 °F)
Coolant temperature sensor resistance 2.51–2.78 k at 20°C (68°F) 210–221  at
100°C (212°F)
Idling condition
Engine idling speed 1900–2100 r/min
CO% 6.8–9.2 %
Intake vacuum 30.5–37.8 kPa (229–284 mmHg,
9.0–11.2 inHg)
Water temperature 70–80 °C (158–176 °F)
Oil temperature 55–65 °C (131–149 °F)
Throttle grip free play 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in)

CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS
2-7
EASB111053
CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS
Chassis
Frame type Semi double cradle
Caster angle 27.25 °
Trail 118 mm (4.6 in)
Front wheel
Wheel type Spoke wheel
Rim size 21  1.60
Rim material Aluminum
Wheel travel 310 mm (12.2 in)
Radial wheel runout limit 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Lateral wheel runout limit 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Wheel axle bending limit 0.50 mm (0.02 in)
Rear wheel
Wheel type Spoke wheel
Rim size 19  2.15
Rim material Aluminum
Wheel travel 315 mm (12.4 in)
Radial wheel runout limit 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Lateral wheel runout limit 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Wheel axle bending limit 0.50 mm (0.02 in)
Front tire
Type With tube
Size 80/100-21 51M
Manufacturer/model DUNLOP/MX52F (USA) (CAN) (JPN) (AUS)
(NZL) (ZAF)
PIRELLI/MID SOFT 32 (EUR)
Rear tire
Type With tube
Size 120/80-19 63M (USA) (CAN) (JPN) (AUS)
(NZL) (ZAF)
110/90-19 62M (EUR)
Manufacturer/model DUNLOP/MX52 (USA) (CAN) (JPN) (AUS)
(NZL) (ZAF)
PIRELLI/MID SOFT 32 (EUR)
Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires)
Front 100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm2, 15 psi)
Rear 100 kPa (1.00 kgf/cm2, 15 psi)

CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS
2-8
Front brake
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right hand operation
Front disc brake
Disc outside diameter  thickness 270  3.0 mm (10.6  0.12 in)
Brake disc thickness limit 2.5 mm (0.10 in)
Brake pad lining thickness (inner) 4.4 mm (0.17 in)
Limit 1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Brake pad lining thickness (outer) 4.4 mm (0.17 in)
Limit 1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Master cylinder inside diameter 9.52 mm (0.37 in)
Caliper cylinder inside diameter 22.65 mm  2 (0.89 in  2)
Specified brake fluid DOT 4
Rear brake
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right foot operation
Brake pedal position 0.0 mm (0.00 in)
Rear disc brake
Disc outside diameter  thickness 245  4.0 mm (9.6  0.16 in)
Brake disc thickness limit 3.5 mm (0.14 in)
Brake disc runout limit (as measured on wheel) 0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
Brake pad lining thickness (inner) 6.4 mm (0.25 in)
Limit 1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Brake pad lining thickness (outer) 6.4 mm (0.25 in)
Limit 1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Master cylinder inside diameter 11.0 mm (0.43 in)
Caliper cylinder inside diameter 25.40 mm  1 (1.00 in  1)
Specified brake fluid DOT 4
Steering
Steering bearing type Taper roller bearing
Center to lock angle (left) 43.0 °
Center to lock angle (right) 43.0 °
Front suspension
Type Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type Coil spring/oil damper
Front fork travel 310.0 mm (12.20 in)
Fork spring free length 497.0 mm (19.57 in)
Limit 492.0 mm (19.37 in)
Installed length 497.0 mm (19.57 in)
Spring rate K1 5.00 N/mm (0.51 kgf/mm, 28.55 lbf/in) (USA)
(CAN)
4.90 N/mm (0.50 kgf/mm, 27.98 lbf/in) (EUR)
(JPN) (AUS) (NZL) (ZAF)
Spring stroke K1 0.0–310.0 mm (0.00–12.20 in)
Inner tube outer diameter 48 mm (1.9 in)
Inner tube bending limit 0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Optional spring available Yes
Recommended oil Suspension oil S1
Quantity 511.0 cm
3 (17.28 US.oz, 18.02 Imp.oz)

CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS
2-9
Rebound damping adjusting positions
Minimum 20 clicks out*
Standard 11 clicks out*
Maximum Fully turned in
*With the adjuster fully turned in
Compression damping adjusting positions
Minimum 20 clicks out*
Standard 8 clicks out* (USA) (CAN)
16 clicks out* (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) (NZL) (ZAF)
Maximum Fully turned in
*With the adjuster fully turned in
Rear suspension
Type Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber type Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Rear shock absorber assembly travel 132.0 mm (5.20 in)
Spring free length 275.0 mm (10.83 in)
Spring rate K1 56.00 N/mm (5.71 kgf/mm, 319.76 lbf/in)
Spring stroke K1 0.0–150.0 mm (0.00–5.91 in)
Optional spring available Yes
Enclosed gas/air pressure (STD) 980 kPa (9.8 kgf/cm
2, 139.4 psi)
Spring preload adjusting positions
Minimum Position in which the spring is turned in 1.5 mm
(0.06 in) from its free length.
Standard Position in which the spring is turned in 10 mm
(0.39 in) from its free length.
Maximum Position in which the spring is turned in 18 mm
(0.71 in) from its free length.
Rebound damping adjusting positions
Minimum 30 clicks out*
Standard 14 clicks out* (USA) (CAN)
12 clicks out* (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) (NZL) (ZAF)
Maximum Fully turned in
*With the adjuster fully turned in
Compression damping setting
(for fast compression damping)
Minimum 2 turns out*
Standard 1-1/4 turns out* (USA) (CAN)
1-3/8 turns out* (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) (NZL)
(ZAF)
Maximum Fully turned in
*With the adjuster fully turned in
Compression damping setting
(for slow compression damping)
Minimum 20 clicks out*
Standard 10 clicks out* (USA) (CAN)
12 clicks out* (EUR) (JPN) (AUS) (NZL) (ZAF)
Maximum Fully turned in
*With the adjuster fully turned in