Target Audience:
Yamaha SZR660 owners seeking to perform their own maintenance, repairs, or restorations, and independent workshops
Value Proposition:
Provides professional-level technical information at a fraction of the cost of dealership service, enabling significant cost savings for owners.
Accessibility:
Instant digital delivery via email download link, usable on PC and MAC
Ease Of Use:
User-friendly PDF format, no special technical know-how required, with optional technical support available via email.
Print On Demand:
Ability to print specific pages as needed, avoiding wear and tear on a single physical manual.
Customer Support:
Commitment to customer satisfaction with prompt email responses and replacement download links if issues arise.
Primary Coverage:
Service, Repair, Maintenance, Rebuild, Refurbish, Restoration
Estimated Page Count:
Not specified, but described as comprehensive A-Z coverage
Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Digital Format:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Compatible Operating Systems:
PC & MAC Computers (Windows 95, 98, 98SE, 2000, NT, ME, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8)
Engine:
Full engine disassembly, assembly, tuning, diagnostics, and repair procedures
Fuel System:
Carburetor operation, adjustment, cleaning, fuel pump, fuel lines, and fuel tank maintenance
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant, thermostat, water pump, and cooling fan service
Ignition System:
Spark plugs, ignition coils, CDI unit, timing adjustment, and troubleshooting
Transmission:
Clutch operation, gearbox disassembly, inspection, repair, and maintenance
Chassis And Suspension:
Front forks, rear shock absorber, swingarm, steering head bearings, and wheel bearings
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems, caliper service, pad replacement, hydraulic system bleeding, and disc inspection
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, lighting, starter motor, battery, charging system, and fuse box
Bodywork And Frame:
Fairings, seat, fuel tank, frame inspection, and minor body repairs
Wheels And Tires:
Tire pressure, tire wear, wheel removal and installation, and rim inspection
Diagnostic Procedures:
Comprehensive diagnostic procedures for all major systems
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, and lubrication
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all components
Rebuild Procedures:
Detailed procedures for complete engine and transmission rebuilds
Troubleshooting Guides:
Extensive troubleshooting sections for common and uncommon issues
Diagrams And Illustrations:
Highly detailed, printable diagrams for visual guidance
Depth:
Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics
Engine Type:
4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 5-valve single cylinder (likely based on the XT660 engine platform)
Displacement:
Approximately 660cc
Bore X Stroke:
Specifics not provided, but typical for this displacement class
Horsepower:
Estimated around 45-50 hp (exact figures require specific model data)
Torque:
Torque figures vary, but typically strong low-end torque for this single-cylinder configuration
Carburetor Type:
Likely a Mikuni constant velocity (CV) carburetor, e.g., 40mm
Fuel Delivery:
Carbureted, with electric fuel pump assist for consistent fuel supply under various conditions
Ignition System:
Digital CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) with electronic advance
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time interval, typically 3,000-5,000 km or 6 months.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Recommended every 5,000-10,000 km or annually.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 10,000-20,000 km, depending on plug type.
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (or equivalent high-quality motorcycle 4-stroke engine oil), API SG or higher, SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 depending on climate.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific capacity with and without filter change (typically around 2.5-3.0 liters).
Coolant Type:
Permanent antifreeze solution (ethylene glycol-based) mixed with distilled water in a 50/50 ratio.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.
Carburetor Maintenance:
Carburetors can become gummed up if the bike sits for extended periods; regular cleaning and adjustment is often necessary.
Suspension Wear:
Fork seals can degrade over time, leading to oil leaks. Rear shock absorber may lose damping effectiveness.
Electrical Connections:
Corrosion or looseness in electrical connectors can lead to intermittent issues, especially in humid environments.
Yamaha Motors Corporation:
Yamaha Motor Company is a globally renowned Japanese manufacturer known for its high-quality motorcycles, sporting goods, and marine products. Founded in 1955, Yamaha has a long history of innovation and performance.
Szr660 Origin:
The SZR660 was a sporty single-cylinder motorcycle produced by Yamaha, often positioned as a more accessible and agile alternative to larger multi-cylinder sportbikes. It leveraged Yamaha's single-cylinder engine technology, drawing inspiration from their successful off-road and dual-sport platforms.
Manufacturing Location:
Likely manufactured in Japan or other Yamaha assembly plants globally.