Yamaha TT-R230 v5 2018 Owner's Manual

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Pages 80
Year 2018
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Yamaha TT-R230 v5 2018 Specification

The Yamaha TT-R230 v5 2018 is a robust and versatile off-road motorcycle designed to deliver superior performance across varied terrains. This model is powered by a reliable 223cc air-cooled, SOHC, 4-stroke, 2-valve engine which ensures consistent power delivery and efficiency. Engineered for durability, the TT-R230 features a 6-speed constant mesh transmission that provides a wide range of gearing options suitable for both trail riding and more aggressive off-road conditions.

The chassis is constructed with a lightweight, steel frame that enhances handling and maneuverability. The off-road suspension system comprises a telescopic fork with 9.4 inches of travel at the front, and a single shock with 8.7 inches of travel at the rear, ensuring excellent shock absorption and stability over rough terrain. The braking system includes a 220mm disc brake at the front and a 130mm drum brake at the rear, offering reliable stopping power.

Ergonomically designed, the TT-R230 features a comfortable, flat seat and a low seat height of 34.3 inches, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. The fuel tank has a capacity of 2.1 gallons, providing ample range for extended rides. The overall dry weight of the motorcycle is 251 pounds, contributing to its agility and ease of handling.

Aesthetically, the TT-R230 sports a sleek design with Yamaha's signature blue and white color scheme. It comes equipped with a durable, high-grip footpeg and handlebar setup, enhancing rider control and comfort. The Yamaha TT-R230 v5 2018 is engineered for those who seek a reliable, high-performance off-road motorcycle that excels in both recreational and competitive environments.

Yamaha TT-R230 v5 2018 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended oil type and capacity for the Yamaha TT-R230 2018?

The recommended oil type for the Yamaha TT-R230 2018 is SAE 10W-40, and the oil capacity with a filter change is approximately 1.1 liters (1.16 US quarts).

How do I adjust the chain tension on my Yamaha TT-R230 2018?

To adjust the chain tension, place the bike on a stand, loosen the rear axle nut, adjust the chain tensioners equally on both sides, ensuring there is 1.2-1.6 inches (30-40 mm) of slack, then retighten the axle nut.

What is the standard tire pressure for the Yamaha TT-R230 2018?

For the Yamaha TT-R230 2018, the standard tire pressure is 15 psi for both the front and rear tires.

How often should I clean the air filter on my Yamaha TT-R230 2018?

It is recommended to clean the air filter after every 20 hours of riding, or more frequently if riding in dusty conditions.

What spark plug type is suitable for the Yamaha TT-R230 2018?

The suitable spark plug for the Yamaha TT-R230 2018 is NGK CR7HSA or equivalent.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha TT-R230 2018?

If your TT-R230 won't start, check the fuel supply, ensure the kill switch is in the 'run' position, inspect the spark plug for fouling, and verify the battery charge and connections.

What is the correct valve clearance specification for the Yamaha TT-R230 2018?

The correct valve clearance for the Yamaha TT-R230 2018 is 0.05-0.10 mm (0.002-0.004 inches) for the intake and 0.10-0.15 mm (0.004-0.006 inches) for the exhaust.

How do I properly store my Yamaha TT-R230 2018 for the winter?

To store your TT-R230 for the winter, clean and lubricate the bike, drain or stabilize the fuel, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place, and cover the bike to protect it from dust and moisture.

What should I check if my Yamaha TT-R230 2018 is overheating?

If your TT-R230 is overheating, check the coolant level, ensure the radiator is not blocked, inspect for oil leaks, and verify that the engine is not running lean by checking the carburetor settings.

How can I improve the braking performance on my Yamaha TT-R230 2018?

To improve braking performance, ensure the brake pads and rotors are in good condition, bleed the brake lines to remove air, and replace old brake fluid with fresh fluid. Adjust the brake lever for optimal reach and pressure sensitivity.