Yamaha MTT9GTL, MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020 Owner's Manual

Yamaha MTT9GTL, MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020 manual cover
Pages 128
Year 2020
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Yamaha MTT9GTL, MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020 Specification

The Yamaha MTT9GTL and MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020 models are designed to offer a superior sport-touring experience, integrating advanced technology with exceptional performance. Both versions are powered by a robust 847cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, inline three-cylinder engine, delivering a responsive and exhilarating ride. The powertrain is mated to a smooth 6-speed transmission, ensuring seamless gear shifts and optimal fuel efficiency.

Equipped with Yamaha’s D-Mode system, the bikes offer selectable riding modes to cater to various riding conditions and preferences, enhancing versatility. The advanced electronics suite includes traction control, cruise control, and a quick-shifter system for clutchless, rapid gear changes, contributing to a safer and more comfortable riding experience. The lightweight aluminum frame, combined with adjustable suspension, provides excellent handling and stability, whether navigating tight city streets or winding mountain roads.

Comfort is emphasized with ergonomically designed seats, an adjustable windscreen, and heated grips, making long-distance touring more enjoyable. The comprehensive LCD instrument panel displays critical information at a glance, while integrated LED lighting ensures visibility during night rides. The GTL variant includes hard side cases for ample storage, catering to riders who require additional luggage capacity for extended trips.

Safety features such as ABS and powerful dual-front disc brakes deliver confidence-inspiring stopping power. The MTT9GTL and MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020 models embody Yamaha's commitment to blending performance with practicality, making them ideal companions for both spirited adventures and everyday commutes.

Yamaha MTT9GTL, MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020 F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the suspension settings on the Yamaha MTT9GTL?

To adjust the suspension settings on the Yamaha MTT9GTL, locate the adjustment knobs on the forks for the front suspension and the shock absorber for the rear. Refer to the user manual for specific recommendations on preload, compression, and rebound settings based on your riding conditions.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020?

The recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020 is typically 36 psi for the front tire and 42 psi for the rear tire. Always refer to the owner's manual or the sticker on the bike for the most accurate information.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha MTT9GTL?

If your Yamaha MTT9GTL is having starting issues, check the battery charge and connections first. Ensure the kill switch is in the correct position and the bike is in neutral. If the problem persists, inspect the starter motor and ignition system.

What maintenance schedule should I follow for my Yamaha MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020?

Follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner's manual, which includes regular oil changes, chain lubrication, brake inspections, and checking the coolant and brake fluid levels. Service intervals may vary, so consult the manual for specific timelines.

How do I perform an oil change on the Yamaha MTT9GTL?

To perform an oil change on the Yamaha MTT9GTL, warm up the engine, then turn it off. Remove the drain plug and oil filter, allowing old oil to fully drain. Replace the oil filter and reinstall the drain plug. Fill the engine with the recommended type and amount of oil.

What type of coolant should be used in the Yamaha MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020?

Use a high-quality ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, specifically formulated for aluminum engines. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific recommendations and ensure the coolant is suitable for motorcycles.

How do I adjust the headlight on my Yamaha MTT9GTL?

To adjust the headlight on your Yamaha MTT9GTL, locate the adjustment screws behind the headlight assembly. Use these screws to adjust the horizontal and vertical aim of the headlight. Follow the guidelines in the owner's manual to ensure proper alignment.

What should I do if the ABS light stays on my Yamaha MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020?

If the ABS light stays on, it may indicate a system fault. First, check the ABS sensors and wiring for any visible damage or disconnections. If no issues are found, have the system inspected by a professional technician to diagnose the problem further.

How do I clean the air filter on a Yamaha MTT9GTL?

To clean the air filter on the Yamaha MTT9GTL, remove the seat and unfasten the airbox cover. Take out the air filter, and if it is a reusable type, use compressed air to gently blow out debris or wash it if applicable. Let it dry completely before reinstalling.

What is the correct way to store my Yamaha MTT9GTLC Tracer 2020 for the winter?

To store your Yamaha MTT9GTLC for the winter, clean the bike thoroughly, change the oil, and fill the tank with fuel stabilizer. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the bike to protect it from dust and moisture.