Yamaha YZF-R7 User Manual

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CHAS
EB704101
REMOVING THE HANDLEBARS
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
• handlebar grip
NOTE:
Blow compressed air between the left
handlebar and the handlebar grip, and
gradually push the grip off the handle-
bar.
EB704401
CHECKING THE HANDLEBARS
1. Check:
• left handlebar
• right handlebar
Bends/cracks/damage → Replace.
WARNING
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten bent han-
dlebars as this may dangerously
weaken them.
EB704704
INSTALLING THE HANDLEBARS
1. Install:
• brake master cylinder holder 1
ACHTUNG:
CAUTION:
• Install the brake master cylinder
holder with the “UP” mark facing up.
• First, tighten the upper bolt, then the
lower bolt.
NOTE:
• Align the mating surfaces of the brake
master cylinder holder with the punch
mark a in the right handlebar.
• There should be 2 mm of clearance
between the right handlebar switch
and the brake master cylinder holder.
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HANDLEBARS

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