Yamaha YZF-R6R User Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-50
6
To service the rear wheel
Raise the rear wheel off the ground by
using a motorcycle stand or, if a motor-
cycle stand is not available, by placing
a jack either under each side of the
frame in front of the rear wheel or under
each side of the swingarm.
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Front wheel
To remove the front wheel
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WARNING
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It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer service the wheel.
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Securely support the motor-
cycle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
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1. Loosen the axle bolt, the wheel
axle pinch bolts, and then the
brake caliper bolts.
2. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-49.
3. Remove the brake hose holder on
each side by removing the bolt.
4. Remove the brake caliper and re-
flector on each side by removing
the bolts.
1. Front wheel axle pinch bolt (× 4) 1. Brake hose holder
2. Reflector
3. Brake caliper
4. Axle bolt
5. Bolt (× 3)
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Yamaha YZF-R6R Specifications

General

Brand	Yamaha
Model	YZF-R6R
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English

Summary

SAFETY INFORMATION

Safe Riding

Essential practices for safe motorcycle operation and visibility.

Protective Apparel

Recommended gear to minimize injury from accidents.

Gasoline and Exhaust Gas Safety

Precautions regarding fuel handling and exhaust fumes.

DESCRIPTION

Controls and Instruments

Identification and layout of all motorcycle controls and instruments.

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS

Main Switch and Steering Lock

Operation of the ignition, lighting, and steering lock functions.

Indicator and Warning Lights

Explains the function of dashboard warning and indicator lights.

Multi-function Display

Details on the digital display's features and modes.

Handlebar Controls

Suspension Adjustment

PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

Pre-operation Checklist

A list of essential checks before riding the motorcycle.

OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step procedure for starting the motorcycle engine.

Shifting Gears

Engine Break-in

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

Periodic Maintenance Charts

Engine Oil and Filter Service

Cooling System Maintenance

Tire and Wheel Checks

Brake System Checks

Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and their solutions for the motorcycle.