Yamaha YZF-R7 User Manual

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CHK
ADJ
BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM/
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT
j. Tighten the bleed screw to specifica-
tion.
k. Fill the clutch fluid reservoir to the
proper level with the recommended
clutch fluid.
Refer to “CHECKING THE CLUTCH
FLUID LEVEL”.
WARNING
WARNING
After bleeding the hydraulic clutch sys-
tem, check the clutch operation.
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Bleed screw
6 Nm (0.6 m • kg, 4.3 ft • lb)
EB303130
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT
1. Remove:
• fuel tank
• air filter case cover
• air filter element
Refer to “FUEL TANK AND AIR FIL-
TER”.
2. Clean:
• air filter element
Apply compressed air to the outer sur-
face of the air filter element.
3. Check:
• air filter element
Damage → Replace.
4. Install:
• air filter element
• air filter case cover
ACHTUNG:
CAUTION:
Never operate the engine without the
air filter element installed. Unfiltered air
will cause rapid wear of engine parts
and may damage the engine. Operating
the engine without the air filter element
will also affect the electronic fuel injec-
tion, leading to poor engine perfor-
mance and possible overheating.
5. Install:
• fuel tank
Refer to “FUEL TANK AND AIR FIL-
TER”.

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