Yamaha FZ-07 User Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Checking the brake lever free
play
There should be no free play at the
brake lever end. If there is free play,
have a Yamaha dealer inspect the
brake system.
WARNING
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A soft or spongy feeling in the brake
lever can indicate the presence of
air in the hydraulic system. If there is
air in the hydraulic system, have a
Yamaha dealer bleed the system be-
fore operating the vehicle. Air in the
hydraulic system will diminish the
braking performance, which may re-
sult in loss of control and an acci-
dent.
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Brake light switches
For non-ABS models
The brake light, which is activated by
the brake pedal and brake lever,
should come on just before braking
takes effect. If necessary, adjust the
rear brake light switch as follows, but
the front brake light switch should be
adjusted by a Yamaha dealer.
Turn the rear brake light switch adjust-
ing nut while holding the rear brake
light switch in place. To make the
brake light come on earlier, turn the ad-
1. No brake lever free play
1
1. Rear brake light switch
2. Rear brake light switch adjusting nut
1 2
(b)(a)
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Yamaha FZ-07 Specifications

General

Bore x Stroke	80.0mm x 68.6mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Fuel Delivery	Fuel injection
Ignition	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Transmission	6-speed; multiplate wet clutch
Final Drive	Chain
Front Suspension	41mm fork; 5.1-in travel
Rear Suspension	Single shock, adjustable preload; 5.1-in travel
Front Tire	120/70ZR17
Rear Tire	180/55ZR17
Length	82.1 in
Height	42.9 in
Seat Height	31.7 in
Wheelbase	55.1 in
Trail	3.5 in
Fuel Capacity	3.7 gal
Wet Weight	397 lb
Engine Type	689cc liquid-cooled DOHC 4-stroke; 4 valves per cylinder
Front Brakes	Dual 282mm hydraulic disc
Rear Brakes	245mm hydraulic disc