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Yamaha YZF-R1(B) 2012 User Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
3-19
4. Check:
Brake hose
Brake fluid leakage Replace the dam-
aged hose.
Refer to “FRONT BRAKE” on page 4-31.
EAS21290
CHECKING THE REAR BRAKE HOSE
1. Check:
Brake hose “1”
Cracks/damage/wear Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose clamp “2”
Loose Connection Tighten the clamp
bolt.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply rear
brake several times.
4. Check:
Brake hose
Brake fluid leakage Replace the dam-
aged hose.
Refer to “REAR BRAKE” on page 4-44.
EAS21670
CHECKING THE WHEELS
The following procedure applies to both of the
wheels.
1. Check:
Wheel
Damage/out-of-round Replace.
WARNING
EWA13260
Never attempt to make any repairs to the
wheel.
TIP
After a tire or wheel has been changed or
replaced, always balance the wheel.
EAS21650
CHECKING THE TIRES
The following procedure applies to both of the
tires.
1. Check:
Tire pressure
Out of specification Regulate.
WARNING
EWA13180
The tire pressure should only be checked
and regulated when the tire temperature
equals the ambient air temperature.
The tire pressure and the suspension
must be adjusted according to the total
weight (including cargo, rider, passenger
and accessories) and the anticipated
riding speed.
Operation of an overloaded vehicle could
cause tire damage, an accident or an
injury.
NEVER OVERLOAD THE VEHICLE.

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Yamaha YZF-R1(B) 2012 Specifications

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BrandYamaha
ModelYZF-R1(B) 2012
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

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