Yamaha Tracer MT09TRA - Service manual > General chassis

General chassis (1)

Installing the seats

1. Install:

• Rider seat height position adjuster "1"
• Rider seat "2"

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The rider seat height can be adjusted to one of two positions to suit the rider's preference.

To install the rider seat in the high position

a. Insert the projection "a" on the rider seat height position adjuster into the grommet "b".

b. Insert the projection "c" on the front of the rider seat into the seat holder "d".

c. Align the projection "e" on the bottom of the rider seat with the "H" position slot "f", and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown.

To install the rider seat in the low position

a. Insert the projection "a" on the rider seat height position adjuster into the grommet "b".

b. Insert the projection "c" on the front of the rider seat into the seat holder "d".

c. Align the projection "e" on the bottom of the rider seat with the "L" position slot "f", and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown.

2. Install:

• Cap
• Passenger seat "1"

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Insert the parts "a" on the rear of the passenger seat into the seat holders "b" and then push the front of the seat down to lock it in place.

General chassis (2)

Removing the fuel tank front cover

1. Remove:

• Fuel tank front cover "1"

a. Remove the quick fastener screws "2" and fuel tank front cover bolts "3".

b. Remove the fuel tank front cover "1" by sliding it rearward.

Installing the fuel tank front cover

1. Install:

Fuel tank front cover "1"

a. Install the fuel tank front cover "1" by sliding it forward.

b. Install the fuel tank front cover bolts "2" and quick fastener screws "3", and then tighten the bolts to specification.

Fuel tank front cover bolt 4.0 Nm (0.40 m*kgf, 2.9 ft*lbf)

Removing the front side cowlings

1. Remove:

• Fuel tank front cover
• Front side panel

2. Remove:

• Front side cowling (left) "1"

a. Remove the front side cowling bolts "2", front side cowling screw "3" and quick fastener screw "4".

b. Disengage portion "a", and then remove the front side cowling by sliding it in the direction shown in the illustration.

3. Remove:

• Front side cowling (right) "1"

a. Remove the front side cowling bolts "2", front side cowling screw "3" and quick fastener screw "4".

b. Disengage portion "a", and then remove the front side cowling by sliding it in the direction shown in the illustration.

Installing the front side cowlings

1. Install:

• Front side cowling (left) "1"

a. Insert the slot "a" into the projection "b", and then install the front side cowling as shown in the illustration.

b. Install the quick fastener screw "2", front side cowling screw "3" and front side cowling bolts "4", and then tighten the screw and bolts to specification.

Front side cowling screw 1.5 Nm (0.15 m*kgf, 1.1 ft*lbf) Front side cowling bolt 4.0 Nm (0.40 m*kgf, 2.9 ft*lbf)

2. Install:

• Front side cowling (right) "1"

a. Insert the slot "a" into the projection "b", and then install the front side cowling as shown in the illustration.

b. Install the quick fastener screw "2", front side cowling screw "3" and front side cowling bolts "4", and then tighten the screw and bolts to specification.

Front side cowling screw 1.5 Nm (0.15 m*kgf, 1.1 ft*lbf) Front side cowling bolt 4.0 Nm (0.40 m*kgf, 2.9 ft*lbf)

3. Install:

• Front side panel
• Fuel tank front cover

Adjusting the windshield height

1. Adjust:

• Windshield height position

a. Loosen the windshield height position adjusting knob "1" on each side of the windshield until resistance is felt.

NOTICE

Do not continue turning the knob after resistance is felt. Otherwise, the knob could be damaged.

b. Align the slide plate holder "2" with the match marks "3" at the desired position

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Make sure that the projection on plate holder fits into the corresponding hole in the slide plate "4".

c. Tighten the adjusting knobs

General chassis (3)

Removing the fuel tank covers

1. Remove:

• Fuel tank front cover
• Front side panel
• Front side cowling

2. Remove:

• Passenger seat
• Rider seat

3. Remove:

• Fuel tank cover (left) "1"

a. Remove the fuel tank cover bolt "2" b. Disengage portion "a", and then remove the fuel tank cover by sliding it in the direction shown in the illustration.

4. Remove:

• Fuel tank cover (right) "1"

a. Remove the fuel tank cover bolt "2" b. Disengage portion "a", and then remove the fuel tank cover by sliding it in the direction shown in the illustration.

Installing the fuel tank covers

1. Install:

• Fuel tank cover (left) "1"

a. Insert the slot "a" into the projection "b", and then install the fuel tank cover as shown in the illustration.

b. Install the fuel tank cover bolt "2", and then tighten the bolt to specification.

Fuel tank cover bolt 4.0 Nm (0.40 m*kgf, 2.9 ft*lbf)

2. Install:

• Fuel tank cover (right) "1"

a. Insert the slot "a" into the projection "b", and then install the fuel tank cover as shown in the illustration.

b. Install the fuel tank cover bolt "2", and then tighten the bolt to specification.

Fuel tank cover bolt 4.0 Nm (0.40 m*kgf, 2.9 ft*lbf)

3. Install:

• Rider seat
• Passenger seat

4. Install:

• Front side cowling
• Front side panel
• Fuel tank front cover

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