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Yamaha YZF-R7 User Manual

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CHK
ADJ
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
INTERVALS
*
Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, they should be serviced by a
Yamaha dealer.
N
OTE:
• The air filter element needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or
dusty areas.
• Hydraulic brake system
– Replace the brake fluid or clutch fluid after disassembling the master cylinder, caliper cyl-
inder or release cylinder.
– Check the brake fluid or clutch fluid level and add fluid as required.
– Replace the master cylinder, caliper cylinder and release cylinder oil seals every two
years.
– Replace the brake hoses and clutch hose every four years, or if cracked or damaged.
15
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Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly
tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.
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16 Sidestand
• Check operation.
• Lubricate and repair if necessary.
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17
*
Sidestand switch
• Check operation.
• Replace if necessary.
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18
*
Front fork
• Check operation and for oil leakage.
• Correct accordingly.
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19
*
Rear shock
absorber assembly
• Check operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.
• Replace shock absorber assembly if necessary.
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20
*
Rear suspension
relay arm and con-
necting arm pivot-
ing points
• Check operation.
• Lubricate with lithium soap base grease every 24,000
km or 24 months (whichever comes first).
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21
*
Electronic fuel
injection system
• Check engine idling speed, synchronization and
starter operation.
• Adjust if necessary.
√√√
22 Engine oil
• Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.
• Correct if necessary.
• Change. (Warm engine before draining.)
√√√
23
Engine oil filter
cartridge
• Replace.
√√
24
*
Cooling system
• Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage.
• Correct if necessary.
• Change coolant every 24,000 km 24 months (which-
ever comes first).
√√
No. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBS
INITIAL
1,000 km
EVERY
6,000 km or
6 months
(whichever
comes first)
12,000 km or
12 months
(whichever
comes first)
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Yamaha YZF-R7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bore x Stroke80.0mm x 68.6mm
Compression Ratio11.5:1
Fuel DeliveryFuel injection
Final DriveChain
Front BrakesDual 298mm hydraulic disc; ABS
Rear Brakes245mm hydraulic disc; ABS
Front Tire120/70ZR17
Rear Tire180/55ZR17
Wheelbase54.9 in
Seat Height32.9 in
Fuel Capacity3.4 gal
Wet Weight414 lb
Ground Clearance5.3 in
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valves
Transmission6-speed
Front Suspension41mm KYB inverted fork, adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping; 5.1-in travel
Rear SuspensionSingle shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping; 5.1-in travel

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