2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider Owners Manual
2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider Manual
2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider manual content summary:
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OWNER'S MANUAL XV19CSX(C) XV19CX(C) LIT-11626-21-26 29S-28199-10 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 2
EAU10041 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 3
of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields. This manual will give you an understanding of the operation, inspection, and basic maintenance of this close attention to the recommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual. - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 4
manual by the following notations: The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Failure to follow WARNING instructions procedures easier or clearer. WARNING CAUTION: NOTE: NOTE: G This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 5
INFORMATION EWA10010 WARNING PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND THE "YOU AND YOUR MOTORCYCLE: RIDING TIPS" BOOKLET CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS MOTORCYCLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS MOTORCYCLE UNTIL YOU - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 6
INFORMATION EAU10192 AFFIX DEALER LABEL HERE XV19CSX(C)/XV19CX(C) OWNER'S MANUAL ©2007 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, May 2007 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 7
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ...1-1 Location of important labels ...1-5 DESCRIPTION ...2-1 Left view ...2-1 Right view ...2-2 Controls and instruments ...2-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...3-1 Main switch ...3-1 Indicator and warning lights ...3-1 Multi-function meter unit ...3-2 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 8
TABLE OF CONTENTS Supporting the motorcycle ...6-31 Troubleshooting ...6-32 Troubleshooting chart ...6-33 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ...7-1 Matte color caution record ...9-5 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY ...9-7 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ...9-9 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 9
SHOULD: G OBTAIN THOROUGH INSTRUCTIONS FROM A COMPETENT SOURCE ON ALL ASPECTS OF MOTORCYCLE OPERATION. G OBSERVE THE WARNINGS AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL. G OBTAIN QUALIFIED TRAINING IN SAFE AND PROPER RIDING TECHNIQUES. G OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SERVICE AS INDICATED BY - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 10
SAFETY INFORMATION due to EXCESSIVE SPEED or undercornering (insufficient lean angle for the speed). • Always obey the speed limit and never travel faster than warranted by road and traffic conditions. • Always signal before turning or changing lanes. Make sure that other motorists can see you. The - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 11
SAFETY INFORMATION Loading The total weight of the operator, passenger, accessories and cargo must not exceed the maximum load limit. Maximum load: 274 kg (604 lb) When loading within this weight limit, keep the following in mind: G Cargo and accessory weight should be kept as low and close to the - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 12
SAFETY INFORMATION tor and may limit control ability, therefore, such accessories are not recommended. Use caution when adding electrical accessories. If electrical accessories exceed the capacity of the motorcycle's electrical system, an electric failure could result, which could cause a dangerous - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 13
SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10381 Location of important labels Please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle. 1 1 2,3 4 1-5 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 14
SAFETY INFORMATION 1 1 WARNING BEFORE YOU OPERATE THIS VEHICLE, READ THE OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL LABELS. ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED MOTORCYCLE HELMET, eye protection, and protectibe clothing. PREMIUM UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY 91 Min. Pump Octane (R+M)/2 4C8-2118K-00 3 California only 2 4 1-6 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 15
DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Headlight (page 6-29) Clutch fluid reservoir (page 6-18) Seat lock (page 3-11) Main fuse (page 6-27) Battery (page 6-25) Owner's tool kit (page 6-1) Tail/brake light (page 6-30) License plate light (page 6-31) 2-1 9. Engine oil drain bolt - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 16
DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Helmet holder (page 3-12) Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-18) Fuel injection system fuse (page 6-27) Fuse box (page 6-27) Engine oil filler cap (page 6-9) Fuel tank cap (page 3-8) Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-18) Steering lock ( - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 17
DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Clutch lever (page 3-7) Left handlebar switches (page 3-5) Multi-function meter unit (page 3-2) Main switch (page 3-1) Right handlebar switches (page 3-5) Throttle grip (page 6-13) Brake lever (page 3-8) 2-3 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 18
6. Left turn signal indicator light " " High beam indicator light " " Neutral indicator light " " Right turn signal indicator light " " Engine trouble warning light " " Fuel level warning light " " EAU11030 Turn signal indicator lights " " and " " The corresponding indicator light flashes when the - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 19
level detection circuit is defective, the following cycle will be repeated until the malfunction is corrected: The fuel level warning light Engine trouble warning light " " This warning light comes on or flashes when an electrical circuit monitoring the engine is defective. When this occurs, have - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 20
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS G G G 3 G G two tripmeters (which show the distance traveled since they were last set to zero) a fuel reserve tripmeter (which shows the distance traveled on the fuel reserve) a clock a self-diagnosis device a brightness control mode Fuel gauge 70 120 80 20 60 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 21
switch for at least one second. If you do not reset the fuel reserve tripmeter manually, it will reset itself automatically, and the display will return to the prior mode circuits. If any of those circuits are defective, the engine trouble warning light will come on, and then the odometer/tripmeter/ - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 22
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA11590 CAUTION: If the display indicates an error code, the vehicle should be checked as soon as possible in order to avoid engine damage. 3 Brightness control mode 3. Turn the key to "ON", and then release the "SELECT" switch after five seconds. EAU12347 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 23
and for approximately 15 seconds. However, the turn signal lights can also be canceled manually by pushing the switch in after it has returned to the center position. NOTE: the engine with the starter. ECA10050 CAUTION: See page 5-1 for starting instructions prior to starting the engine. 3-6 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 24
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU41700 EAU12820 EAU12870 The engine trouble warning light will come on when the key is turned to "ON" and the start switch is pushed, but this does not indicate a malfunction. EAU44600 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 25
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12890 EAU12941 EAU13120 Brake lever Brake pedal Fuel tank cap 3 1. Brake lever 1. Brake pedal The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip. The brake pedal is on the right side - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 26
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Turn the key counterclockwise to the original position, remove it, and then close the lock cover. NOTE: The fuel tank cap cannot be installed unless the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly installed and locked. - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 27
10%. Gasohol containing methanol is not recommended by Yamaha because it can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. EAU13441 EAU44460 Catalytic converter This vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. EWA10860 Steering lock WARNING The exhaust - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 28
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To unlock the steering EAU34042 Rider seat To remove the rider seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it counterclockwise. 3 1. Unlock. 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 1. Insert the key into the steering lock. 2. Turn the key 1/2 turn - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 29
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU44440 Helmet holder To release the helmet from the helmet holder Remove the rider seat, remove the helmet holding cable from the helmet holder and the helmet, and then install the seat. 3 1. Helmet holding cable 2. Helmet 1. Helmet holding cable 2. Helmet - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 30
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU38401 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjusting nut. ECA10100 load and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b). With each complete turn of the adjusting nut, - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 31
tighten the locknut against the adjusting nut, and then tighten the locknut to the specified torque. EWA10220 G Always have a Yamaha dealer service the shock absorber. EAU15281 EXUP system This model is equipped with Yamaha's EXUP (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) system. This system boosts engine - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 32
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15301 Sidestand The sidestand is located on the left side of the frame. Raise the sidestand or lower it with your foot while holding the vehicle upright. NOTE: The built-in sidestand switch is part of the ignition circuit cut-off system, which cuts the ignition - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 33
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS With the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is turned on. 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? NOTE: This check is most reliable - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 34
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU44582 ECA15310 Auxiliary DC connector To access the auxiliary DC connector 1. Remove the rider seat. (See page 3-11.) 2. Unhook the battery band, and then remove the battery cover. 2 CAUTION: The accessory connected to the auxiliary DC connector should not be - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 35
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15593 The condition of a vehicle is the owner's responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elements). Any damage, fluid leakage or loss of tire air - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 36
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15605 Pre-operation check list ITEM Fuel • Check fuel level in fuel tank. • Refuel if necessary. • Check fuel line for leakage. • Check oil level in oil tank. • If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level. • Check vehicle for oil leakage. • Check vehicle for oil - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 37
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM Control cables CHECKS • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Lubricate if necessary Check for damage. Check tire condition and tread depth. Check air pressure. Correct if necessary. PAGE 6-21 Wheels and tires 6-14, 6-16 Brake and shift pedals Brake and clutch levers - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 38
. 1. Turn the key to "ON" and make sure that the engine stop switch is set to " ". ECA11560 CAUTION: The fuel level warning light and engine trouble warning light should come on for a few seconds, then go 5-1 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 39
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA11130 EAU16671 ECA10260 CAUTION: For maximum engine life, always warm the engine up before starting off. Never accelerate hard when the engine is cold! NOTE: The engine is warm when it quickly responds to the throttle. Shifting CAUTION: G 1. Shift pedal - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 40
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 4. At the recommended shift points shown in the following table, close the throttle, and at the same time, quickly pull the clutch lever in. 5. Shift the transmission into second gear. (Make sure not to shift the transmission into the neutral position.) 6. Open - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 41
. ECA10270 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EWA10310 WARNING G CAUTION: If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. G Since the engine and exhaust system can become - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 42
. 1. Owner's tool kit The owner's tool kit is located under the rider seat. (See page 3-11.) The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner's tool kit are intended to assist you in the performance of preventive maintenance and minor repairs. However, additional - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 43
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10340 WARNING Modifications not approved by Yamaha may cause loss of performance, excessive emissions, and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before attempting any changes. 6 6-2 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 44
injection Exhaust system Evaporative emission control system (For California only) √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ 7 * √ √ * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. 6-3 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 45
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU32185 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6 months ODOMETER READINGS 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) or or or or 12 months 18 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 46
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6 months √ √ ODOMETER READINGS 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) or or or or 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months √ √ Every 2500 mi (4000 km - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 47
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6 months √ ODOMETER READINGS 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) or or or or 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months 19 * Front fork • Check - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 48
and switches • Check operation. • Adjust headlight beam. * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. NOTE: From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 49
the same color. If any spark plug shows a distinctly different color, the engine could be operating improperly. Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. If a spark plug shows signs of electrode erosion and excessive carbon or other deposits - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 50
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU19681 EAU38363 Canister (for California only) Engine oil and oil filter cartridge The engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter cartridge replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 51
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ECA10900 CAUTION: Make sure that the oil filler cap is securely tightened, otherwise oil may seep out when the engine is running. To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement) 1. Remove the rider seat. (See page 3-11.) 2. Start the - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 52
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: Skip steps 7-9 if the oil filter cartridge is not being replaced. 7. Remove the oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench. 1. O-ring 1. Oil filter cartridge 2. Torque wrench NOTE: Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. 6 1. Oil filter - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 53
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 11. Pour only 2.5 L (2.6 US qt) (2.2 Imp.qt) of the specified amount of recommended engine oil through the filler hole, insert the dipstick, and then tighten the oil filler cap. 12. Start the engine, rev it several times, and then turn it off. 13. Remove the - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 54
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU36762 EAU21382 EAU21401 Air filter element The air filter element must be replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air filter element. Checking the throttle cable free play - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 55
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU21750 Tires To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your motorcycle, note the following points regarding the specified tires. Tire air pressure The tire air pressure should be checked and, if necessary, adjusted before each ride. - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 56
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Always check the tires before operating the motorcycle. If a tire tread shows crosswise lines (minimum tread depth), if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer immediately and have the tire replaced. - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 57
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR G G G G Use only the specified replacement tires. Other tires may run the danger of bursting at super high speeds. Brand-new tires can have a relatively poor grip on certain road surfaces until they have been "broken in". Therefore, it is advisable before - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 58
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR any consequences caused by the use of items which have not been approved by Yamaha. EAU22072 EAU22270 Clutch lever Since this model is equipped with a hydraulic clutch, adjusting the clutch lever free play is not needed. However, it is necessary to check the - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 59
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22390 Checking the front and rear brake pads The front and rear brake pads must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAU22430 indicator grooves have almost disappeared, have a Yamaha dealer - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 60
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Clutch Observe these precautions: G When checking the brake and clutch fluid levels, make sure that the top of each reservoir is level. G Use only the recommended quality brake fluid, otherwise the rubber seals may deteriorate, causing leakage and poor braking - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 61
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22750 EAU23040 Changing the brake and clutch fluids Have a Yamaha dealer change the brake and clutch fluids at the intervals specified in the NOTE after the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. In addition, have the oil seals of the brake and clutch - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 62
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23091 EAU23111 EAU23132 Checking and lubricating the cables The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 63
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU43600 Recommended lubricants: Brake pedal: Silicone grease Shift pedal: Lithium-soap-based grease (allpurpose grease) Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers Brake lever Recommended lubricant: Silicone grease Clutch lever 6 The operation of - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 64
fork must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. To check the condition EWA10750 WARNING Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 65
. EWA10750 ECA10590 CAUTION: If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. WARNING Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 66
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23290 EAU44572 Checking the wheel bearings The front and rear wheel bearings must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. If there is play in the wheel hub or if the wheel does not turn smoothly, have a Yamaha - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 67
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR • EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and seek prompt medical attention. Batteries produce explosive hydrogen gas. Therefore, keep sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc., away from the battery and provide sufficient ventilation when charging it in an enclosed space. - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 68
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR sealed-type (MF) battery charger, have a Yamaha dealer charge your battery. EAU42582 Replacing the fuses The main fuse, the fuel injection system fuse, and the fuse box, which contains the fuses for the individual circuits, are located under the rider seat. ( - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 69
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Specified fuses: Main fuse: 50.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Taillight fuse: 7.5 A Ignition fuse: 25.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A Backup fuse: 7.5 A Auxiliary DC connector fuse: 3.0 A ECA10640 6. Install the battery cover, - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 70
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23792 EWA10790 Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a quartz bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. 1. Remove the headlight unit by removing the screws. WARNING Headlight bulbs get very hot. Therefore, - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 71
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24180 EAU24210 Tail/brake light This model is equipped with an LED type of tail/brake light. If the tail/brake light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check it. Replacing a turn signal light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal lens by removing the screws. - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 72
unit by removing the nuts, washers and rubber dampers. Supporting the motorcycle Since this model is not equipped with a centerstand . 2. Raise the front wheel off the ground by using a motorcycle stand. To service the rear wheel Raise the rear wheel off the ground by using a motorcycle stand or - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 73
front of the rear wheel or under each side of the swingarm. EAU25850 Troubleshooting Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 74
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU42600 Troubleshooting chart EWA10840 WARNING Keep away open flames and do not smoke while checking or working on the fuel system. 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. Check - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 75
spoked wheels. If such products are used on hard-to-remove dirt, do not leave the cleaner on the affected area any longer than instructed. Also, thoroughly rinse the area off with water, immediately dry it, and then apply a corrosion protection spray. Improper cleaning can damage plastic parts such - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 76
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE contact with strong or abrasive cleaning products, solvent or thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust removers or inhibitors, brake fluid, antifreeze or electrolyte. Do not use high-pressure washers or steam-jet cleaners since they cause water seepage and deterioration in the - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 77
of the presence of ammonia) and areas where strong chemicals are stored. 7 Long-term Before storing your motorcycle for several months: 1. Follow all the instructions in the "Care" section of this chapter. 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer (if available) to prevent the fuel tank - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 78
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 3. Perform the following steps to protect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. from corrosion. a. Remove the spark plug caps and spark plugs. b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine oil into each spark plug bore. c. Install the spark plug caps onto the spark plugs, and then place - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 79
: 146 mm (5.75 in) Minimum turning radius: 3500 mm (137.8 in) Engine oil: Type: YAMALUBE 4 (20W40) or SAE20W40 Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 4.10 L (4.33 US qt) (3.61 Imp.qt) With oil - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 80
SPECIFICATIONS Chassis: Frame type: Double cradle Caster angle: 33.20 ° Trail: 102.0 mm (4.02 in) Loading condition: 90-274 kg (198-604 lb) Front: 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²) Rear: 280 kPa (41 psi) (2.80 kgf/cm²) High-speed riding: Front: 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²) Rear: 280 kPa (41 psi) - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 81
: LED Neutral indicator light: LED High beam indicator light: LED Turn signal indicator light: LED Fuel level warning light: LED Engine trouble warning light: LED Backup fuse: 7.5 A Fuses: Main fuse: 50.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Taillight fuse: 7.5 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 25 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 82
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26351 EAU26381 EAU26400 Identification numbers Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 83
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26470 Model label 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 3-11.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 9 9-2 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 84
that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 85
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 86
30 months 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months 28000 mi (43000 km) or 42 months 32000 mi (49000 km) or 48 months 9-5 Date of service Mileage Servicing dealer name and address Remarks 9 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 87
CONSUMER INFORMATION Maintenance interval 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months Date of service Mileage Servicing dealer name and address Remarks 9 9-6 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 88
1. Operate and maintain the motorcycle as specified in the appropriate Owner's Manual, and 2. Give notice to an authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer of any . An inspection and registration fee will be charged for this service. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY: Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. also - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 89
in the Owner's and Service Manual. We do recommend, however service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase. If a question or problem - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 90
no extra cost. TRIP gives you up to $150 reimbursement per occurrence for any reasonable expenses you incur because your Yamaha needs covered service: replacement vehicle rental, emergency towing, phone calls, even food and lodging when you are away from home. This superb coverage goes into effect - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 91
isn't convenient, contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number (your frame number). We'll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need. Yamaha Service Marketing P.O. Box 6555 Cypress, CA 90630 1-(866)-YES-EXTD (1-866-937-3983) 9 9-10 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 92
, checking...6-24 Steering lock ...3-10 Storage...7-3 Supporting the motorcycle ...6-31 I Identification numbers ...9-1 Troubleshooting chart ...6-33 Turn signal indicator lights ...3-1 E Engine break-in...5-3 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge...6-9 Engine stop switch ...3-6 Engine trouble - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 93
INDEX Turn signal light bulb, replacing...6-30 Turn signal switch...3-6 V Valve clearance ...6-13 Vehicle identification number...9-1 W Warranty, extended ...9-9 Warranty, limited...9-7 Wheel bearings, checking ...6-25 Wheels...6-16 - 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 94
- 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 95
- 2008 Yamaha Motorsports Raider | Owners Manual - Page 96
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OWNER’S MANUAL
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