Target Audience:
Professional motorcycle technicians, experienced DIY mechanics, and owners seeking in-depth knowledge for maintenance and repair.
Advantage:
Provides official factory data, comprehensive coverage, and step-by-step guidance comparable to or exceeding paper manuals, with the convenience of instant digital access.
Features:
Hundreds of pages, easy-to-read text, high-quality diagrams and illustrations, step-by-step instructions, critical specifications, troubleshooting guides.
Engine:
Complete engine overhaul, tuning, troubleshooting, carburetor system, fuel injection (if applicable to specific sub-models within the range), ignition system, cooling system.
Transmission:
Clutch operation, gearbox components, shifting mechanisms, lubrication, troubleshooting.
Chassis And Suspension:
Front forks, rear shock absorber, swingarm, bearings, steering system, suspension adjustments.
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems, hydraulic components, master cylinders, calipers, disc maintenance, bleeding procedures, troubleshooting.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, lighting system, starting system, charging system, ignition coils, battery maintenance, troubleshooting electrical faults.
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel pump, fuel filter, carburetor cleaning and adjustment (for specific models).
Bodywork And Fairings:
Removal and installation of body panels, fairings, seat, tank cover, cosmetic component servicing.
Wheels And Tires:
Tire pressure, tire replacement, wheel balancing, wheel bearing maintenance.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain lubrication and adjustment, brake pad inspection, coolant checks.
Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues across all major systems.
Repair:
Detailed instructions for component repair, replacement, and overhaul.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Comprehensive guide to taking apart and reassembling all major components and systems.
Cleaning:
Guidance on cleaning various components during disassembly and maintenance.
Reinstallation:
Detailed instructions for correctly reinstalling components after repair or maintenance.
Depth:
Suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics, covering fundamental repairs to complete rebuilds.
Printability:
Full printable, allowing users to print entire manual or specific pages.
Zoom:
YES (allows zooming in/out for detailed viewing of diagrams and text).
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve
Displacement:
599 cc (approximate, may vary slightly with model year revisions)
Bore X Stroke:
60.0 mm x 53.7 mm (typical specification)
Compression Ratio:
12.0:1 (typical specification)
Horsepower:
Approx. 95-100 HP (at crankshaft, may vary by market and specific model year)
Torque:
Approx. 60-65 Nm (at crankshaft, may vary by market and specific model year)
Carburetion:
Mikuni CV carburetors (e.g., 37mm downdraft type) for most models in this range.
Fuel Capacity:
Approx. 18 Liters (including reserve)
Instrument Cluster:
Analog tachometer, digital speedometer, fuel gauge, clock, odometer, trip meters, warning lights.
ABS:
Optional ABS available on certain models/markets within this range.
Charging Port:
Not standard; aftermarket accessories may be available.
Oil Change Interval:
Recommended every 6,000 km or 6 months (refer to manual for precise intervals).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Recommended every 12,000 km or annually.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Recommended every 18,000 km.
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent) 10W-40 API SG or higher (fully synthetic recommended).
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.4 Liters without filter change, 3.6 Liters with filter change.
Coolant Type:
Yamaha Super Coolant (or equivalent) - ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with demineralized water (50:50 mixture).
Common Issues:
Some owners have reported occasional issues with sticky carb slides, regulator/rectifier failures, and potential wear in the swingarm bearings if not properly maintained. The manual would detail diagnostics and solutions for these and other potential problems.
Heritage:
Yamaha Motor Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer, is renowned for its extensive range of motorcycles, from sportbikes to cruisers, with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability.
Evolution:
The FZS600 Fazer was introduced as a versatile sport-touring motorcycle, offering a balance of performance from its 600cc inline-four engine, comfortable ergonomics, and practical features for both commuting and longer journeys. It built upon Yamaha's experience with sportbikes, adapting the engine and chassis for broader usability.
Manufacturing Location:
Japan (primary production)