User manual YAMAHA TW200-2008

[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL TW200X TW200XC LIT-11626-21-33 10D-28199-11 EAU10041 INTRODUCTION EAU10080 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha TW200X/TW200XC. 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. [. . . ] After extensive tests, only the tires listed below have been approved for this model by Yamaha Motor Co. , Ltd. G G WARNING It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire. When a tire tread begins to show crosswise lines, have a Yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately. The replacement of all wheeland brake-related parts, including the tires, should be left to a Yamaha dealer, who has the necessary professional knowledge and experience. It is not recommended to patch a punctured tube. If unavoidable, however, patch the tube very carefully and replace it as soon as possible with a 6-18 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR high-quality product. EAU21940 EAU22011 Spoke wheels To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your motorcycle, note the following points regarding the specified wheels. G The wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends or warpage, and the spokes for looseness or damage before each ride. If any damage is found, have a Yamaha dealer replace the wheel. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the wheel. A deformed or cracked wheel must be replaced. G The wheel should be balanced whenever either the tire or wheel has been changed or replaced. An unbalanced wheel can result in poor performance, adverse handling characteristics, and a shortened tire life. G Ride at moderate speeds after changing a tire since the tire surface must first be "broken in" for it to develop its optimal characteristics. Accessories and replacement parts EWA10621 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 WARNING This vehicle is not designed to pull a trailer or to be attached to a sidecar. The accessories or replacement parts you choose for your vehicle should be designed specifically for this model, and they must be securely mounted to maintain the inherent stability of the original design. Genuine Yamaha Parts and Accessories are designed and tested to be compatible with your vehicle. Please consider Genuine Yamaha Parts and Accessories before making a purchase. Use of non-Yamaha-approved accessories or replacement parts may cause loss of handling stability and riding safety. Since Yamaha cannot control the quality of accessories or parts manufactured by other companies, Yamaha cannot be held liable for any consequences caused by the use of items which have not 6-19 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR been approved by Yamaha. EAU22041 Adjusting the clutch lever free play 1 (a) 3 (b) 2 NOTE: If the specified clutch lever free play could be obtained as described above, tighten the locknut and skip the rest of the procedure, otherwise proceed as follows. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the clutch lever in direction (a) to loosen the clutch cable. Loosen the locknut at the crankcase. 2 3 4 5 1. Clutch lever free play (a) 6 The clutch lever free play should measure 10. 0­15. 0 mm (0. 39­0. 59 in) as shown. Periodically check the clutch lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (a). [. . . ] 6-4 Maintenance, emission control system . . . . . 6-3 Maintenance, periodic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 Maintenance record. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Matte color, caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]