Yamaha Tracer MT09TRAH 2017 User Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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c. Loosen the lower ring nut “6” completely,
then tighten it to specification.
WARNING
EWA13140
Do not overtighten the lower ring nut.
d. Check the steering head for looseness or
binding by turning the front fork all the way in
both directions. If any binding is felt, remove
the lower bracket and check the upper and
lower bearings.
Refer to “STEERING HEAD” on page 4-87.
e. Install the rubber washer “7”.
f. Install the upper ring nut “8”.
g. Finger tighten the upper ring nut, then align
the slots of both ring nuts. If necessary, hold
the lower ring nut and tighten the upper ring
nut until their slots are aligned.
h. Install the lock washer “9”.
TIP
Make sure the lock washer tabs “a” sit correctly
in the ring nut slots “b”.
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5. Install:
• Upper bracket
Refer to “HANDLEBAR” on page 4-69.
EAS30646
LUBRICATING THE STEERING HEAD
1. Lubricate:
• Upper bearing
• Lower bearing
• Bearing race
EAS31186
CHECKING THE CHASSIS FASTENERS
Make sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are
properly tightened.
Refer to “CHASSIS TIGHTENING TORQUES”
on page 2-13.
EAS30804
LUBRICATING THE BRAKE LEVER
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the lever.
EAS30805
LUBRICATING THE CLUTCH LEVER
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the lever.
EAS30649
LUBRICATING THE PEDAL
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the pedal.
EAS30851
ADJUSTING THE SHIFT PEDAL
TIP
The shift pedal position is determined by the in-
stalled shift rod length.
1. Measure:
• Installed shift rod length “a”
Incorrect  Adjust.
Steering nut wrench
90890-01403
Exhaust flange nut wrench
YU-A9472
Lower ring nut (initial tightening
torque)
52 N·m (5.2 kgf·m, 38 lb·ft)
Lower ring nut (final tightening
torque)
18 N·m (1.8 kgf·m, 13 lb·ft)
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Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
Recommended lubricant
Silicone grease
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
Installed shift rod length
256.9–258.9 mm (10.11–10.19 in)

Yamaha Tracer MT09TRAH 2017 Specifications

General

Brand	Yamaha
Model	Tracer MT09TRAH 2017
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English