User manual YAMAHA FZ1000NC

[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL FZS1000N FZS1000NC LIT-11626-14-48 5LV-28199-10 EAU03438 EAU00002 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha FZS1000. This model is the result of Yamaha's vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields. This manual will give you an understanding of the operation, inspection, and basic maintenance of this motorcycle. [. . . ] However, the spark plug should be tightened to the specified torque as soon as possible. _ _ a. Spark plug gap To install a spark plug 1. Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjust the gap to specification. 6 Spark plug gap: 0. 7­0. 8 mm (0. 028­0. 031 in) 2. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface, and then wipe off any grime from the spark plug threads. EAU01796 Canister (for California only) This model is equipped with a canister to prevent the discharging of fuel vapor into the atmosphere. G Check each hose and canister for cracks or damage. G Make sure the vent hose is not blocked. Install the spark plug cap. 6-11 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU04050 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge The engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter cartridge replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Place the motorcycle on the centerstand. NOTE: Make sure that the motorcycle is positioned straight up when checking the oil level. A slight tilt to the side can result in a false reading. _ _ To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement) 1. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. Place an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil. 1. Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level check window Maximum level mark Minimum level mark 3. Wait a few minutes until the oil settles, and then check the oil level through the check window located at the bottom-right side of the crankcase. NOTE: The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. _ _ 6 2. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. 4. If the engine oil is below the minimum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 6-12 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Remove the engine oil filler cap and drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase. 6 NOTE: G Skip steps 4­6 if the oil filter cartridge is not being replaced. G When draining the engine oil, use a funnel or similar device to keep the oil away from the exhaust pipe. _ _ 1. [. . . ] 3-11 Suspension (rear), lubricating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34 Wheel (front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-42 Installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-43 Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]