Yamaha YZF-R1S Motorcycle User Manual


 
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Adjusting the seat height
This model is equipped with a seat
height adjusting bolt. Adjust the seat
height as follows.
1. Remove the bolt, loosen and re-
move the quick fastener screw,
and then pull the cowling away
from the motorcycle.
2. Loosen the relay arm connecting
rod bolts.
3. To increase the seat height, turn
the adjusting bolt in direction (a).
To decrease the seat height, turn
the adjusting bolt in direction (b).
N
O
TE:
The longer distance A is, the lower
the seat height. The shorter dis-
tance A is, the higher the seat
height.
The minimum seat height is the
standard setting [adjusting bolt ful-
ly turned in direction (b)].
4. Tighten the relay arm connecting
rod bolts to their specified torque.
5. Place the cowling in its original po-
sition, install and tighten the quick
fastener screw, and then install the
bolt.
6. Adjust the drive chain slack. (See
page 6-23.)
1. Quick fastener screw
2. Bolt
3. Cowling
1. Relay arm connecting rod
2. Relay arm connecting rod bolt
3. Seat height adjusting bolt
4. Distance A
Tightening torque:
Relay arm connecting rod bolt:
8.0 Nm (0.8 m·kgf, 5.8 ft·lbf)
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