lock YAMAHA YZF-R1 2019 Owners Manual

Table of contentsSafety information........................... 1-1
Description ....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view ....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments................ 2-3
Special features ............................... 3-1
YRC (Yamaha Ride Control) .......... 3-1
Glossary ......................................... 3-4
YRC functions visual guide............. 3-5
Instrument and co ntrol functions... 4-1
Immobilizer system ..... .................... 4-1
Main switch/steering lock................ 4-2
Handlebar switches ........................ 4-3
Indicator lights and warning lights ............................................ 4-5
Display ............................................ 4-8
MENU screen ............................... 4-13
Clutch lever................................... 4-26
Shift pedal..... ............................ .... 4-27
Brake lever ................................... 4-27
Brake pedal .................................. 4-28
Brake system ..... ....................... .... 4-28
Fuel tank cap ................................ 4-30
Fuel............................................... 4-31
Fuel tank overflow hose................ 4-32
Catalytic converter ........................ 4-33
Seats ............................................ 4-34
Document storage ........................ 4-35 Rear view mirrors ......................... 4-36
Adjusting the front fork ................. 4-36
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly................................... 4-38
EXUP system ............................... 4-40
Auxiliary DC connector................. 4-41
Sidestand ..................................... 4-41
Ignition circuit cut- off system ........ 4-42
For your safety – pre-operation
checks .............................................. 5-1
Operation and important riding
points ................................................ 6-1
Starting the engine ......................... 6-1
Shifting ........................................... 6-2
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ............................... 6-3
Engine break-in .............................. 6-3
Parking ........................................... 6-4
Periodic maintenance and
adjustment ....................................... 7-1
Tool kit............................................ 7-2
Periodic maintenance charts .......... 7-3
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ............. 7-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 7-5
Removing and installing cowlings and panels ............... ................... 7-9 Checking the spark plugs ............ 7-11
Canister ....................................... 7-12
Engine oil and oil filt
er cartridge... 7-12
Why Yamalube ............................ 7-16
Coolant ........................................ 7-16
Air filter element ........................... 7-17
Checking the engine idling speed............ ............................ 7-18
Checking the throttle grip free play ........................................... 7-18
Valve clearance ........................... 7-18
Tires ............................................. 7-19
Cast magnesium wheels.............. 7-21
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ........................................... 7-22
Checking the brake lever free play ........................................... 7-23
Brake light switches ..................... 7-23
Checking the front and rear brake pads................................ 7-24
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 7-24
Changing the brake fluid .............. 7-25
Drive chain slack.......................... 7-26
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ................................ 7-27
Checking and lubricating the cables ....................................... 7-28
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 7-28
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals .............. 7-28BX4-9-E2.book 1 ページ ２０１８年９月６日　木曜日　午後４時３９分

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Controls and instruments
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1. Clutch lever (page 4-26)
2. Left handlebar switches (page 4-3)
3. Main switch/steering lock (page 4-2)
4. Instrument panel (page 4-5, 4-8)
5. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-24)
6. Spring preload adjusting nut (page 4-38)
7. Rebound damping force adjusting bolt (page 4-36)
8. Compression damping force adjusting bolt (page 4-36) 9. Right handlebar switches (page 4-3)
10.Throttle grip (page 7-18)
11.Brake lever (page 4-27)
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GlossaryABS - Anti-lock Brake System
ABS ECU - Anti-lock Brake System
Electronic Control Unit
ECU - Engine Control Unit
IMU - Inertial Measurement Unit
LCS - Launch Control System
LIF - Lift Control System
PWR - Power delivery mode
QS - Quick Shift
QSS - Quick Shift System
SC - Stability Control
SCS - Slide Control System
TCS - Traction Control System
UBS - Unified Brake System
YRC - Yamaha Ride Control
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EAU10474
Main switch/steering lockThe main switch/steering lock controls
the ignition and lighting systems, and is
used to lock the steering. The various
positions are described below.TIPBe sure to use the standard key (black
bow) for regular use of the vehicle. To
minimize the risk of losing the code
re-registering key (red bow), keep it in a
safe place and only use it for codere-registering.
EAU85040
ON
All electrical circui ts are supplied with
power and the vehicle lights are turned on. The engine can be started. The key
cannot be removed.
TIP
To prevent battery discharge, do
not leave the key in the on position
without the engine running.

The headlight comes on automati-cally when the engine is started.
EAU10662
OFF
All electrical systems are off. The key
can be removed.
WARNING
EWA10062
Never turn the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK” while the vehicle is moving.
Otherwise the electrical systems will
be switched off, which may result inloss of control or an accident.
EAU1068B
LOCK
The steering is lock
ed and all electrical
systems are off. The key can be re-
moved. To lock the steering
1. Turn the handlebars all the way to
the left.
2. With the key in the “OFF” position, push the key in and turn it to
“LOCK”.
3. Remove the key.TIPIf the steering will not lock, try turningthe handlebars back to the right slightly.
P
ON
OFF
LOCK
1. Push.
2. Turn.12
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To unlock the steering
From the “LOCK” position, push the
key in and turn it to “OFF”.
EAU65680
(Parking)
The hazard lights can be turned on, but
all other electrical systems are off. The
key can be removed.
The steering must be locked before the
key can be turned to “ ”.NOTICE
ECA22330
Using the hazard lights for an ex-
tended length of time may cause thebattery to discharge.
EAU66055
Handlebar switchesLeft
Right
1. Push.
2. Turn.12
1. Pass/LAP switch “ /LAP”
2. Dimmer switch “ / ”
3. Hazard switch “ ”
4. Horn switch “ ”
5. Turn signal switch “ / ”
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1. Mode switch “MODE”
2. Up button
3. Center button
4. Down button
1. Stop/Run/Start switch “ / / ”
2. Wheel switch “ ”1
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EAU11061
Neutral indicator light “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in the neutral position.
EAU11081
High beam indicator light “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
EAU66891
Fuel level warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on when the
fuel level drops below approximately
3.0 L (0.79 US gal, 0.66 Imp.gal). When
this occurs, refuel
as soon as possible.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the vehicle
on. The warning light should come on
for a few seconds, and then go off.TIPIf the warning light does not come on at
all, remains on after refueling, or if the
warning light flashes repeatedly, havea Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
EAU79310
Engine trouble warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on if a prob-
lem is detected in the engine. If this oc-
curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the
on-board diagnostic system.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the vehicle
power on. The warning light should
come on for a few seconds, and then
go off.
If the warning light does not come on at
all, or if the warning light remains on,
have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi-
cle.
EAU66503
ABS warning light “ ”
In normal operation, the ABS warning
light comes on when the vehicle is
turned on, and goes off after traveling
at a speed of 10 km/h (6 mi/h) or higher.TIPIf the warning light does not work as de-
scribed above, or if the warning light
comes on while riding, the ABS and
UBS may not work correctly. Have a
Yamaha dealer check the vehicle as
soon as possible.
WARNING
EWA16041
If the ABS warning light does not go
off after traveling at a speed of 10
km/h (6 mi/h) or higher, or if the
warning light comes on or flashes
while riding, the brake system re-
verts to conventional braking. If ei-
ther of the above occurs, or if the
warning light does not come on at
all, use extra caution to avoid possi-
ble wheel lock during emergency
braking. Have a Yamaha dealer
check the brake system and electri-cal circuits as soon as possible.
EAU67432
Shift indicator light
This indicator light comes on when it is
time to shift to the next higher gear. The
engine speeds at which it comes on or
goes off can be adjusted. (See
page 4-20.)
As a self-check, the light will come on
briefly when the vehicle is first powered
on.
ABS
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12 coolant temperature warning
icon will come on. Let the en-
gine cool. Check the coolant
level (see page 7-39).
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If the engine oil pressure is low,
the oil pressure warning icon
will come on. Check the oil level
(see page 7-12).
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If the warning light remains on
after letting the engine cool and
confirming the proper oil level,
have a Yamaha dealer check the
vehicle. Do not continue to op-erate the vehicle!
EAU83700
Auxiliary system warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on if a prob-
lem is detected in a non-engine-related
system. TIPWhen the vehicle is turned on, this light
should come on for a few seconds and
then go off. Otherwise, have a Yamahadealer check the vehicle.
EAU85780
DisplayThe display has two different main
screen display modes, STREET
MODE and TRACK MODE. Most of the
functions are viewable in either mode,
but the layout differs slightly. The fol-
lowing items can be found on the dis-
play.
Speedometer
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Tachometer

Information display
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Transmission gear display
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Front brake pressure indicator
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Acceleration indicator
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YRC setting display MODE/PWR/
TCS/SCS
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YRC setting display LCS/QS/LIF
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Clock
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Revolution peak hold indicator
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Lap timer
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Various warning icons
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Error mode warning “Err”
TIPThis model uses a thin-film-transistor
liquid-crystal display (TFT LCD) for
good contrast and readability in various
lighting conditions. However, due to the nature of this technology, it is normal
for a small number of pixels to be inac-
tive.
STREET MODE1. YRC items LCS/QS/LIF
2. Speedometer
3. Clock
4. Revolution peak hold indicator
5. Front brake pressure indicator
6. Acceleration indicator
7. Transmission gear display
8. YRC items MODE/PWR/TCS/SCS
9. Information display
10.Tachometer
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GPS
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QS
LIF
ODO
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km
TRIP-1
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km
km/h
·1000 r/min
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PWR
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TRACK MODE
WARNING
EWA18210
Stop the vehicle before making any
setting changes. Changing settings
while riding can distract the opera-
tor and increase the risk of an acci-dent.
Speedometer
The speedometer shows the vehicle’s
traveling speed.
TIPThe display can be switched between
kilometers and miles. See “Unit” onpage 4-19.
Tachometer
The tachometer shows the engine
speed, as measured by the rotational
velocity of the crankshaft, in revolutions
per minute (r/min).TIP
In TRACK MODE, the tachometer
starts at 8000 r/min.

In STREET MODE, the tachome-
ter can be color-adjusted and has
a revolution peak hold indicatorwhich can be turned on or off.
NOTICE
ECA10032
Do not operate the engine in the ta-
chometer red zone.Red zone: 14000 r/min and aboveInformation display
This section of the main screen is used
to show additional riding related infor-
mation such as air and coolant temper-
ature readings, tripmeters, and fuel
consumption statistics. The information
display items can be set into four
groups via the MENU screen.
The information display items are:
A.TEMP: air temperature
C.TEMP: coolant temperature
TRIP-1: tripmeter 1
TRIP-2: tripmeter 2
F-TRIP: fuel tripmeter
ODO: odometer
FUEL CON: the amount of fuel con-
sumed
FUEL AVG: average fuel consumption
CRNT FUEL: current fuel consumption
TIP
ODO will lock at 999999 and can-
not be reset.
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TRIP-1 and TRIP-2 will reset to 0
and begin counting again after
9999.9 has been reached.
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When the fuel tank reserve level
has been reached, F-TRIP ap-
pears automatically and begins re-
1. YRC items LCS/QS/LIF
2. Lap timer
3. Clock
4. Transmission gear display
5. Information display
6. YRC items MODE/PWR/TCS/SCS
7. Speedometer
8. Tachometer
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LIF
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LAP 01
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LIF
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PWR
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TCS
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SCS
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GEAR
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2. Use the mode switch up button or
down button to change the select-
ed item value (vertical scrolling is
not possible).
TIP
Under certain conditions, such as
when the vehicle is in motion, the
throttle grip is turned, excessive
wheel slip is detected, etc., certain
YRC items cannot be adjusted.
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When a YRC item is highlighted
but cannot be adjusted, the YRCitem box will return to black. To turn off the traction control system
select TCS with the center button, then
push and hold the up button until TCS
OFF is displayed. To turn TCS back on,
select TCS OFF and then press the
down button (TCS will return to its pre-
vious setting).
TIPTurning off the traction control system
will turn off the SCS, LCS, and LIF sys-tems for all YRC modes.
YRC items LCS/QS/LIF
The on/off status of YRC items LCS,
QSS, and LIF is shown here. When any
of these systems are registered (not set
to OFF) for the currently selected YRC
mode, its respective icon will appear. When LCS is registered for the current-
ly selected YRC mode, its icon will be
grey. To activate the launch control
system, press and hold the center but-
ton until the LCS icon stops flashing
and turns white.
TIPLCS, QSS, and LIF system setting lev-
els can only be adjusted from theMENU screen.
Clock
The clock uses a 12-hour time system.
Lap timer
This stopwatch function measures and
records up to forty laps. On the main
screen, the lap timer shows the current
lap time and lap number (indicated by
the LAP mark). Use the Pass/LAP
switch to mark lap times. When a lap is
completed, the lap timer will show the
latest lap time (marked by the LATEST
indicator) for five seconds.
1. Mode switch “MODE”
2. Up button
3. Center button
4. Down button1
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LIF
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LAP 01
ODO
km
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LCS
QS
LIF
LATEST
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km/h
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PWR
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TCS
2
SCS
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T -
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km/h
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GEARMODE -
A
MODE-
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The following wheel switch operations
are common operations for accessing,
selecting, and moving within the MENU
screen and its modules.
Long push - press and hold the wheel
switch for one second to access the
MENU screen or exit MENU entirely.
Select - rotate the wheel switch up or
down to highlight the desired module or
setting item and then short push the
wheel switch (briefly press the wheel
switch inward) to confirm the selection.
Triangle mark
- certain setting screens
have an upward pointing triangle mark
item. Select the triangle mark to exit
that screen and move back one screen
(or long push the wheel switch to exit MENU entirely).
TIPShould vehicle motion be detected, the
screen will automatically exit MENUand change to the main screen.
“Display Mode”
There are two main screen display
modes, STREET MODE and TRACK
MODE.
To set the main screen display mode1. Long push the wheel switch to en-
ter the MENU screen.
2. Select “Display Mode”. 3. Select STREET MODE or TRACK
MODE (or select the triangle mark
to exit).
4. Long push the wheel switch to exit the MENU screen or use the wheel
switch to select another module.
“YRC Setting”
This module allows you to customize
Set fuel consumption and
distance units.
Set background colors.
Turn the shift indicator on/
off and adjust tachometer
settings.
Set the multi-function
display window items.
Adjust screen brightness.
Adjust the clock.
Return all settings to
factory default settings.
Unit
WallpaperShift IndicatorDisplay SettingBrightnessCloc
k
All Reset
YRC Setting Lap TimeLogging
Maintenance
Unit
Display ModeMENU
km/h
GPS
12
:
00
YRC Setting
Lap TimeLogging
Maintenance
Unit
Display ModeMENU
km/h
GPS
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km/h
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TRACK MODE
STREET MODE
Display Mode
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