oil additives YAMAHA YZF-R1 2001 Owners Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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68. Install the new oil filter cartridge,
and then tighten it to the specified
torque with a torque wrench.
9. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and
then tighten it to the specified
torque.10. Add the specified amount of the
recommended engine oil, and
then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.
EC000072
CAUTION:@ l
In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives with
the oil or use oils of a higher
grade than “CD”. In addition, do
not use oils labeled “ENERGY
CONSERVING II” or higher.
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Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the crankcase.
@11. Start the engine, and then let it idle
for several minutes while checking
it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
immediately turn the engine off
and check for the cause.NOTE:@ After the engine is started, the engine
oil level warning light should go off if the
oil level is sufficient. @
EC000067
CAUTION:@ If the oil level warning light flickers
or remains on, immediately turn the
engine off and have a Yamaha deal-
er check the vehicle. @12. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
13. Install the cowling stay by install-
ing the bolt.
14. Install the cowling.
1. Torque wrenchTightening torque:
Oil filter cartridge:
17 Nm (1.7 m·kg)
Tightening torque:
Engine oil drain bolt:
43 Nm (4.3 m·kg)
Recommended engine oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
Without oil filter cartridge
replacement:
2.7 L
With oil filter cartridge
replacement:
2.9 L
Total amount (dry engine):
3.6 L
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8-SPECIFICATIONSSpecificationsCS-01E
Model YZF-R1
Dimensions
Overall length 2,035 mm
Overall width 695 mm
Overall height 1,105 mm
Seat height 815 mm
Wheelbase 1,395 mm
Ground clearance 140 mm
Minimum turning radius 3,400 mm
Basic weight (with oil and full
fuel tank)
194 kg
Engine
Engine type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement Forward-inclined parallel
4-cylinder
Displacement 998 cm
3
Bore ´ stroke 74 ´ 58 mm
Compression ratio 11.8:1
Starting system Electric starter
Lubrication system Wet sumpEngine oil
Ty p e
Recommended engine oil
classification API Service SE, SF, SG or
higher
Quantity
Without oil filter cartridge
replacement 2.7 L
With oil filter car tridge
replacement 2.9 L
Total amount (dry engine) 3.6 L
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10 20 30
40
50 ˚C
SAE 10W-30
SAE 15W-40SAE 20W-40SAE 20W-50
SAE 10W-40
CAUTION:Be sure to use motor oils that do not contain anti-friction
modifiers. Passenger car motor oils (often labeled
“ENERGY CONSERVING II”) contain anti-friction additives
which will cause clutch and/or starter clutch slippage, result-
ing in reduced component life and poor engine performance.
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