Yamaha YZF-R7 User Manual

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CHAS
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
2. Check:
• brake master cylinder kit
Damage/scratches/wear → Replace.
Å Front
ı Rear
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3. Check:
• brake fluid reservoir 1
Cracks/damage → Replace.
• brake fluid reservoir diaphragm 2
Cracks/damage → Replace.
4. Check:
• brake hoses
Cracks/damage/wear → Replace.
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EB702283
ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE
FRONT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER
WARNING
WARNING
• Before installation, all internal brake
components should be cleaned and
lubricated with clean or new brake
fluid.
• Never use solvents on internal brake
components.
Recommended brake fluid
DOT 4

Yamaha YZF-R7 Specifications

General

Bore x Stroke	80.0mm x 68.6mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Fuel Delivery	Fuel injection
Final Drive	Chain
Front Brakes	Dual 298mm hydraulic disc; ABS
Rear Brakes	245mm hydraulic disc; ABS
Front Tire	120/70ZR17
Rear Tire	180/55ZR17
Wheelbase	54.9 in
Seat Height	32.9 in
Fuel Capacity	3.4 gal
Wet Weight	414 lb
Ground Clearance	5.3 in
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valves
Transmission	6-speed
Front Suspension	41mm KYB inverted fork, adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping; 5.1-in travel
Rear Suspension	Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping; 5.1-in travel