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Periodic maintenance and adjustment – Yamaha PW50Y User Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

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direction (b).

TIP

If the specified idling speed cannot be
obtained as described above, have a

Yamaha dealer make the adjustment.

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Checking the throttle cable
free play

The throttle cable free play should mea-
sure 1.5–3.5 mm (0.06–0.14 in) at the
throttle grip. Periodically check the
throttle cable free play and, if neces-
sary, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it.

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Tires

To maximize the performance, durabil-
ity, and safe operation of your motorcy-
cle, 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.

WARNING

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Operation of this vehicle with im-
proper tire pressure may cause se-
vere injury or death from loss of
control.

The tire air pressure must be
checked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperature
of the tires equals the ambient
temperature).

The tire air pressure must be ad-
justed in accordance with the
weight of the rider, the riding
speed, and the riding condi-

tions.

1. Throttle stop screw

Engine idling speed:

1650–1750 r/min

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(a)

(b)

1. Throttle cable free play

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