Yamaha TT-R50EN TT-R50E 2022 Owner's Manual
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To properly break in the engine, avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. For the first 10 hours, gradually increase speed and load, allowing the engine to warm up fully before riding. Regularly check and maintain fluid levels during this period.
The recommended maintenance schedule includes changing the oil every 6 months or every 1000 km, checking the air filter every 500 km, inspecting the brake system monthly, and checking the chain tension and lubrication before each ride.
If starting issues occur, check the fuel level, ensure the kill switch is in the 'Run' position, inspect the spark plug for fouling, and verify the battery charge. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician.
Use Yamalube 10W-40 Performance All Purpose oil or equivalent high-quality engine oil that meets or exceeds the specifications provided in the owner's manual.
To adjust the chain tension, place the bike on a stand, loosen the rear axle nut, and turn the chain adjusters on each side of the swingarm equally until the chain has 1-1.5 inches of slack. Tighten the axle nut and recheck the tension.
If the brakes feel spongy, check the brake fluid level and look for any leaks in the system. Bleed the brakes to remove any air bubbles, and ensure the brake pads are not worn out. If the issue persists, consult a professional.
The air filter should be checked every 500 km and cleaned or replaced as necessary, especially if riding in dusty conditions. A clogged air filter can affect engine performance and fuel efficiency.
The recommended tire pressure for the TT-R50E is 15 psi for both the front and rear tires. Regularly checking and maintaining the correct tire pressure ensures optimal performance and safety.
For winter storage, clean the bike thoroughly, stabilize the fuel, change the oil, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place, and cover the bike to protect it from dust and moisture.
Common signs include difficulty starting, rough idling, decreased fuel efficiency, unusual noises, and reduced power output. If you notice any of these symptoms, it's time for a tune-up.