2004 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 6

2004 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ...1-1 Location of important labels ...1-5 DESCRIPTION ...2-1 Left view ...2-1 Right view ...2-2 Controls and instruments...2-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...3-1 Main switch ...3-1 Indicator and warning lights ...3-1 Speedometer unit ...3-2 Tachometer ...3-3 Coolant temperature gauge ...3-3 Handlebar switches ...3-3 Clutch lever ...3-5 Shift pedal ...3-5 Brake lever ...3-5 Brake pedal ...3-6 Fuel tank cap ...3-6 Fuel ...3-7 Starter (choke) lever ...3-8 Steering lock ...3-8 Rider seat ...3-9 Helmet holder ...3-10 Adjusting the front fork ...3-10 Adjusting the shock absorber assemblies ...3-11 V-Boost ...3-13 Sidestand ...3-14 Ignition circuit cut-off system ...3-14 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...4-1 Pre-operation check list ...4-2 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ...5-1 Starting and warming up a cold engine ...5-1 Starting a warm engine ...5-3 Shifting ...5-3 Engine break-in ...5-4 Parking ...5-5 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ...6-1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ...6-1 Owner's tool kit ...6-1 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...6-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...6-4 Removing and installing the cowling and panels ...6-8 Checking the spark plugs ...6-9 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...6-10 Final gear oil ...6-13 Coolant ...6-14 Cleaning the air filter element ...6-17 Adjusting the carburetors ...6-18 Adjusting the throttle cable free play ...6-19 Adjusting the valve clearance ...6-19 Tires ...6-19 Cast wheels ...6-21 Accessories and replacement parts ...6-22 Clutch lever free play ...6-23 Adjusting the brake lever free play ...6-23 Adjusting the brake pedal position ...6-24 Adjusting the rear brake light switch ...6-24 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...6-25 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels ...6-25 Changing the brake and clutch fluids ...6-26 Checking and lubricating the cables ...6-27 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ...6-27 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ...6-27 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ...6-28 Checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand ...6-28 Lubricating the rear suspension ...6-29

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION
..................
1-1
Location of important labels
............
1-5
DESCRIPTION
..................................
2-1
Left view
..........................................
2-1
Right view
........................................
2-2
Controls and instruments
.................
2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
.......................................
3-1
Main switch
.....................................
3-1
Indicator and warning lights
............
3-1
Speedometer unit
...........................
3-2
Tachometer
....................................
3-3
Coolant temperature gauge
............
3-3
Handlebar switches
........................
3-3
Clutch lever
.....................................
3-5
Shift pedal
.......................................
3-5
Brake lever
.....................................
3-5
Brake pedal
....................................
3-6
Fuel tank cap
..................................
3-6
Fuel
.................................................
3-7
Starter (choke) lever
.......................
3-8
Steering lock
...................................
3-8
Rider seat
.......................................
3-9
Helmet holder
...............................
3-10
Adjusting the front fork
..................
3-10
Adjusting the shock absorber
assemblies
................................
3-11
V-Boost
.........................................
3-13
Sidestand
......................................
3-14
Ignition circuit cut-off system
........
3-14
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
.............
4-1
Pre-operation check list
..................
4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
.................................
5-1
Starting and warming up a cold
engine
.........................................
5-1
Starting a warm engine
..................
5-3
Shifting
...........................................
5-3
Engine break-in
..............................
5-4
Parking
...........................................
5-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR
.................................
6-1
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
...........
6-1
Owner’s tool kit
...............................
6-1
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system
.............
6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart
..........................
6-4
Removing and installing the
cowling and panels
.....................
6-8
Checking the spark plugs
...............
6-9
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...6-10
Final gear oil
.................................
6-13
Coolant
.........................................
6-14
Cleaning the air filter element
......
6-17
Adjusting the carburetors
.............
6-18
Adjusting the throttle cable free
play
...........................................
6-19
Adjusting the valve clearance
......
6-19
Tires
.............................................
6-19
Cast wheels
.................................
6-21
Accessories and replacement
parts
.........................................
6-22
Clutch lever free play
...................
6-23
Adjusting the brake lever free
play
...........................................
6-23
Adjusting the brake pedal
position
.....................................
6-24
Adjusting the rear brake light
switch
.......................................
6-24
Checking the front and rear
brake pads
................................
6-25
Checking the brake and clutch
fluid levels
.................................
6-25
Changing the brake and clutch
fluids
.........................................
6-26
Checking and lubricating the
cables
.......................................
6-27
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable
...............
6-27
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals
..............
6-27
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers
............
6-28
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand
.......
6-28
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-29