🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Yamaha

Model:

MT-01 T

Year:

2005

Product Name:

Yamaha MT 01 T Manual de servicio 2005

👋 Introduction

Market Position:

The Yamaha MT-01 was positioned as a muscular, torque-focused roadster, emphasizing raw power and a minimalist, raw aesthetic. It appealed to riders seeking a visceral riding experience rather than cutting-edge technology or agility.

Competitive Analysis:

Competed in a niche segment against other large-displacement, characterful motorcycles. Key rivals included models known for their V-twin engines and emphasis on torque delivery, though the MT-01's parallel-twin configuration and unique styling set it apart.

Key Features:

Massive torque output, distinctive styling, large-displacement V-twin engine (incorrect for MT-01, it's a parallel twin), robust chassis, minimalist design.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas:

Comprehensive service and repair information for the Yamaha MT-01 T model.

Page Count:

Estimated 400-500 pages (typical for a complete service manual of this era and complexity).

Manual Type:

Service Manual

Language:

Spanish

Format:

Likely printed manual or a high-quality PDF scan of the original.

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered:

Engine Mechanical, Fuel System (Injection), Ignition System, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Transmission (Clutch, Gearbox), Chassis, Suspension (Front Forks, Rear Shock), Braking System (Front & Rear Discs, Calipers, ABS if applicable), Electrical System (Wiring Diagrams, Components), Frame, Bodywork, Controls, Wheels & Tires, Periodic Maintenance.

Procedures Included:

Disassembly, Inspection, Repair, Reassembly, Troubleshooting, Maintenance Schedules, Adjustment Procedures, Torque Specifications, Diagnostic Procedures, Component Replacement, Wiring Harness Diagnosis.

Technical Depth:

In-depth technical information suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts, covering everything from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls.

Troubleshooting Guides:

Detailed troubleshooting flowcharts and symptom-based diagnostic procedures for common electrical and mechanical issues.

Engine Rebuild:

Complete instructions for engine disassembly, inspection of internal components (pistons, rings, valves, crankshaft), and reassembly with critical torque specifications.

Transmission Overhaul:

Step-by-step guide for removing, inspecting, and rebuilding the gearbox, including clutch assembly and final drive components.

Suspension Service:

Procedures for front fork seal replacement, oil changes, and rear shock absorber inspection and service.

Wiring Diagrams:

Comprehensive, detailed color wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, including lighting, ignition, starting, charging, and instrumentation.

Torque Values:

Extensive list of all critical torque specifications for engine, chassis, suspension, and brake components.

Clearances:

Specifications for valve clearances, piston-to-cylinder wall clearances, and bearing clearances.

Parts Diagrams:

Exploded view diagrams for all major assemblies, aiding in part identification and service.

Periodic Maintenance Chart:

Detailed chart outlining recommended maintenance tasks at specific mileage or time intervals.

Special Tool Requirements:

Lists any specialized tools required for specific maintenance or repair procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

If PDF: Searchable text, high-resolution scans of original pages.

Print Quality:

High-quality printing on durable paper for longevity.

Binding Type:

Professional binding (e.g., saddle-stitched, perfect bound, or spiral bound for easy page turning).

Paper Type:

Durable, glossy or semi-gloss paper suitable for workshop environments.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Air-cooled, four-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve, parallel-twin

Displacement:

1670 cc

Bore X Stroke:

97.0 mm x 115.0 mm

Compression Ratio:

8.4:1

Horsepower Claimed:

Approx. 90 PS (66 kW) @ 4,750 rpm

Torque Claimed:

Approx. 147 Nm (15.0 kg-m) @ 3,750 rpm

Fuel System:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with twin 40mm throttle bodies

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Oil Type:

Yamaha recommends SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher, JASO MA certified motorcycle oil.

Cooling System:

Air-cooled

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

5-speed manual

Clutch Type:

Wet, multiple disc

Final Drive:

Chain drive

Transmission Oil Type:

Yamalube SAE 80 hypoid gear oil (check manual for specific part number).

📐 Dimensions

Length:

2,185 mm (86.0 in)

Width:

820 mm (32.3 in)

Height:

1,135 mm (44.7 in)

Wheelbase:

1,510 mm (59.4 in)

Ground Clearance:

150 mm (5.9 in)

Dry Weight:

230 kg (507 lbs)

Wet Weight:

242 kg (533.5 lbs) (approximate)

Fuel Tank Capacity:

15 Liters (3.96 US gal)

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Ratings:

Motorcycles of this era do not typically receive formal safety ratings like cars. Safety is inherent in design and rider responsibility.

Active Features:

Powerful dual front disc brakes, single rear disc brake, responsive suspension, strong chassis for stability.

Passive Features:

Robust frame construction, rider ergonomics designed for control, headlamp, taillight, brake lights, turn signals.

Front Brake Type:

Dual hydraulic disc, 320mm

Front Brake Calipers:

4-piston (potentially radial mount depending on specific variant/year)

Rear Brake Type:

Hydraulic disc, 267mm

Rear Brake Calipers:

2-piston

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Basic; features a digital instrument cluster with analog tachometer. No advanced infotainment features like touchscreens or connectivity.

Driver Assistance:

Limited; primarily focused on mechanical performance and rider control. No electronic rider aids like traction control or multiple riding modes were standard on the 2005 model.

Connectivity:

None

Instrumentation Type:

Analog tachometer, digital speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, clock.

🔧 Maintenance

First Service:

Typically 600 miles (1,000 km) - Check oil, filter, adjust clutch/throttle free play, inspect chain, inspect brakes, check tire pressure.

Major Service Intervals:

Every 3,000-4,000 miles (5,000-6,000 km) or annually for tasks like spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, brake fluid change, coolant flush (if applicable), valve clearance checks (usually at longer intervals, e.g., 12,000-15,000 miles).

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approximately 3.5 Liters (3.7 US qt) with oil filter change.

Coolant Type:

Permanent type antifreeze coolant (ethylene glycol based) with demineralized water at 50:50 ratio. Yamaha recommends Yamalube Coolant.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4

Known Issues:

Some owners report occasional fueling hiccups at low RPMs due to the EFI mapping, vibration at higher RPMs (inherent to the large-displacement parallel twin), and potential for clutch wear under aggressive use. Exhaust systems can be prone to discoloration. Regular maintenance is key to longevity.

Oil Filter Part Number:

Yamaha part numbers like 3LD-13440-00 or equivalent aftermarket (e.g., K&N KN-145, Hiflofiltro HF145) are commonly used. Consult manual for exact number.

Front Tire Size:

120/70ZR17 M/C (58W)

Rear Tire Size:

190/50ZR17 M/C (73W)

Front Tire Pressure:

250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm² or 36 psi)

Rear Tire Pressure:

290 kPa (2.9 kgf/cm² or 42 psi)

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage:

Yamaha Motor Corporation is a Japanese manufacturer renowned for its high-performance motorcycles, musical instruments, and other powered products. It has a long history of innovation and racing success.

Model Evolution:

The MT-01 was launched in 2004 and produced until 2012. It was part of Yamaha's 'Master of Torque' series, emphasizing the raw, visceral experience of large-displacement engines. Its design was a radical departure, featuring a muscular, exposed engine and minimalist bodywork.

Production Years:

2004-2012

Manufacturing Location:

Japan

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions:

While the MT-01 may not have received specific 'awards' in the traditional sense, it was lauded by enthusiasts and specialized press for its unique character, brute torque, and bold styling, carving out a distinct niche in the motorcycle market.