tires YAMAHA YZF600 2001 User Guide

SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Rear
Type Tubeless tire
Size 160/60 ZR17 (69W)
Manufacturer/model Bridgestone / BT57
Dunlop / D204
Metzeler / MEZ1
Michelin / MACADAM 90X
Maximum load* 180 kg (except for A, CH, S)
178 kg (for A, CH, S)
Tire air pressure
(measured on cold tires)
Up to 90 kg*
Front 225 kPa (2.25 kg/cm
2, 2.25 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
90 kg–maximum*
Front 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
Rear 290 kPa (2.90 kg/cm2, 2.90 bar)
High-speed riding
Front 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
Rear 290 kPa (2.90 kg/cm2, 2.90 bar)
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessoriesWheels
Fr o n t
Type Cast wheel
Size 17 ´ MT 3.50
Rear
Type Cast wheel
Size 17 ´ MT 5.00
Brakes
Fr o n t
Type Dual disc brake
Operation Right hand
Fluid DOT 4
Rear
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right foot
Fluid DOT 4
Suspension
Front Telescopic fork
Rear Swingarm (link suspention)
Spring/shock absorber
Front Coil spring / oil damper
Rear Coil spring / gas-oil damper
E_4tv.book Page 3 Wednesday, October 4, 2000 2:15 PM

INDEX
SSafety information.................................... 1-1
Seat....................................................... 3-11
Self-diagnosis device............................... 3-4
Shifting .................................................... 5-3
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-7
Shift points (for Switzerland only)............. 5-4
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ..... 3-14
Sidestand .............................................. 3-18
Sidestand, checking and lubricating....... 6-32
Spark plugs, checking ............................. 6-8
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Speedometer unit .................................... 3-3
Starter (choke) lever .............................. 3-10
Starting a cold engine ............................... 5-1
Starting a warm engine ............................ 5-3
Start switch .............................................. 3-6
Steering, checking ................................. 6-34
Storage.................................................... 7-4
Storage compartment ............................ 3-12
Supporting the motorcycle ..................... 6-39
Suspension (rear), lubricating ................ 6-33TTachometer ............................................. 3-4
Tail/brake light bulb, replacing ............... 6-38
Throttle cable free play, adjusting .......... 6-20
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating............................................ 6-31
Tires...................................................... 6-21
Tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-43
Troubleshooting charts .......................... 6-44
Turn signal indicator light ........................ 3-3
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ............. 6-39
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-6VValve clearance, adjusting .................... 6-20
Vehicle identification number................... 9-1WWheel bearings, checking ..................... 6-34
Wheel (front) ......................................... 6-40
Installing .......................................... 6-41
Removing ........................................ 6-40
Wheel (rear) .......................................... 6-41
Installing .......................................... 6-43
Removing ........................................ 6-41
Wheels .................................................. 6-24
E_4tv.book Page 2 Wednesday, October 4, 2000 2:15 PM