check oil YAMAHA YZ85 2015 User Guide

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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EAUM1653
Lubricatin g the swin garm piv-
otsThe swingarm pivots must be lubricat-
ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
EAU23273
Checkin g the front forkThe condition and operation of the
front fork must be checked as follows
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the con dition
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion. WARNING! To avoi d injury,
securely support the vehicle so
there is no dan ger of it fallin g
over.
[EWA10752]
2. While applying the front brake, push down hard on the handle-
bars several times to check if the
front fork compresses and re-
bounds smoothly.
NOTICE
ECA10591
If any damag e is foun d or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.
Recommen ded lu bricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
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INDEX
AAir filter element, cleaning .................... 7-12BBrake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating........................................... 7-24
Brake fluid, changing............................ 7-22
Brake fluid level, checking.................... 7-20
Brake lever.............................................. 4-2
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 7-19
Brake pedal ............................................ 4-3
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating........................................... 7-25CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 7-24
Carburetor, adjusting............................ 7-14
Care ........................................................ 8-1
Clutch lever............................................. 4-1
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 7-18
Coolant ................................................. 7-10DDrive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 7-23
Drive chain slack .................................. 7-22EEngine break-in ...................................... 6-3
Engine idling speed .............................. 7-14
Engine serial number ............................ 10-1
Engine, starting a warm.......................... 6-1
Engine stop switch ................................. 4-1FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 7-20
Front fork, adjusting ............................... 4-8
Front fork, bleeding ................................ 4-9
Front fork, checking ............................. 7-26
Fuel ......................................................... 4-3 Fuel cock................................................ 4-6
Fuel tank breather hose ......................... 4-5
Fuel tank cap.......................................... 4-3
HHandlebar switch ................................... 4-1IIdentification numbers ......................... 10-1KKickstarter .............................................. 4-7LLabels, location ...................................... 1-1MMatte color, caution ............................... 8-1
Model label........................................... 10-1PParking ................................................... 6-4
Part locations ......................................... 3-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ..................................................... 7-2RRear suspension, lubricating................ 7-25SSafety information .................................. 2-1
Seat ........................................................ 4-7
Shifting ................................................... 6-2
Shift pedal .............................................. 4-2
Shift pedal, checking ........................... 7-19
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ... 4-10
Sidestand ............................................. 4-12
Spark plug, checking ............................. 7-8
Specifications......................................... 9-1
Starter (choke) knob............................... 4-6
Starting and warming up a cold
engine .................................................. 6-1 Steering, checking ................................ 7-27
Storage ................................................... 8-3
Supporting the motorcycle ................... 7-28
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 7-26
TThrottle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 7-24
Throttle grip free play, adjusting ........... 7-15
Tires ...................................................... 7-15
Transmission oil ...................................... 7-9
Troubleshooting .................................... 7-31
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 7-32VVehicle identification number ............... 10-1WWheel bearings, checking .................... 7-27
Wheel (front).......................................... 7-28
Wheel (rear)........................................... 7-29
Wheels .................................................. 7-17
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