Yamaha YZF-R7 User Manual

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CHAS
EB707700
INSTALLING THE SWINGARM
1. Lubricate:
• bearings
• spacers
• dust covers
• pivot shaft
2. Install:
• spacers
• swingarm
• pivot shaft bosses
• pivot shaft
• washer
• pivot shaft nut
3. Install:
• drive chain pullers
NOTE:
Install the drive chain pullers onto the
swingarm so that the sides stamped
“IN” face toward the inside (i.e., the rear
wheel).
4. Install:
• rear shock absorber assembly
• rear wheel
Refer to “REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY” and “REAR WHEEL”.
5. Adjust:
• drive chain slack
Refer to “ADJUSTING THE DRIVE
CHAIN SLACK” in chapter 3.
Recommended lubricant
Molybdenum disulfide grease
Drive chain slack
40 ~ 50 mm (1.57 ~ 1.97 in)
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125 Nm (12.5 m · kg, 90 ft · lb)
SWINGARM AND DRIVE CHAIN

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