2009 Yamaha Motorsports Raider Owners Manual - Page 6

TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS ...1-1 SAFETY INFORMATION ...2-1 DESCRIPTION ...3-1 Left view ...3-1 Right view ...3-2 Controls and instruments...3-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...4-1 Main switch ...4-1 Indicator and warning lights ...4-1 Multi-function meter unit ...4-2 Handlebar switches ...4-5 Clutch lever ...4-7 Shift pedal ...4-7 Brake lever ...4-8 Brake pedal ...4-8 Fuel tank cap ...4-8 Fuel ...4-9 Catalytic converters ...4-10 Steering lock ...4-11 Rider seat ...4-12 Helmet holder ...4-12 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ...4-13 EXUP system ...4-15 Sidestand ...4-15 Ignition circuit cut-off system ...4-16 Auxiliary DC connector ...4-18 FOR YOUR SAFETY - PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ...6-1 Starting the engine ...6-1 Shifting ...6-2 Engine break-in ...6-3 Parking ...6-4 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ...7-1 Owner's tool kit ...7-2 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...7-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...7-4 Checking the spark plugs ...7-8 Canister (for California only) ...7-9 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...7-9 Transfer case oil ...7-13 Air filter element ...7-13 Checking the throttle cable free play ...7-13 Valve clearance ...7-14 Tires ...7-14 Cast wheels ...7-16 Clutch lever ...7-16 Adjusting the rear brake light switch ...7-16 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...7-17 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels ...7-17 Changing the brake and clutch fluids ...7-19 Drive belt slack ...7-19 Checking and lubricating the cables ...7-20 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ...7-20 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ...7-20 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ...7-21 Checking and lubricating the sidestand ...7-22 Lubricating the rear suspension ...7-22 Checking the front fork ...7-22 Checking the steering ...7-23 Checking the wheel bearings ...7-23 Battery ...7-24 Replacing the fuses ...7-26 Replacing the headlight bulb ...7-27 Tail/brake light ...7-28 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...7-28 Replacing a license plate light bulb ...7-29