Yamaha Raptor 700R 2009 Service Manual

ENGINE
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5. Clean:
• Spark plug
(with a spark plug cleaner or wire brush)
6. Measure:
• Spark plug gap “a”
(with a wire thickness gauge)
Out of specification → Regap.
7. Install:
• Spark plug
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IP
Before installing the spark plug, clean the spark
plug and gasket surface.
8. Connect:
• Spark plug cap
EAS20700
CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING
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IP
Prior to checking the ignition timing, check the
wiring connections of the entire ignition system.
Make sure all connections are tight and free of
corrosion.
1. Connect:
• Timing light
• Digital tachometer
(to spark plug lead)
2. Check:
• Ignition timing
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a. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then let it run at the specified en-
gine idling speed.
b. Remove the timing mark accessing screw
“1”.
c. Check that the stationary pointer “a” on the
AC magneto cover is within the firing range
“b” on the AC magneto.
Incorrect firing range → Check the ignition
system.
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IP
The ignition timing is not adjustable.
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3. Remove:
• Timing light
• Tachometer
4. Install:
• Timing mark accessing screw
Spark plug gap
0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in)
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Spark plug
13 Nm (1.3 m·kg, 9.4 ft·lb)
Timing light
90890-03141
Inductive clamp timing light
YU-03141
Engine idling speed
1500–1700 r/min
1
b
a

Yamaha Raptor 700R 2009 Specifications

General

Brand	Yamaha
Model	Raptor 700R 2009
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English