Description
This Clymer Yamaha XT500 TT500 1976-1981 Repair Manual Provides detailed service information, step-by-step repair instruction and maintenance specifications for 1976-1981 Yamaha XT500 and 1976-1981 Yamaha TT500 motorcycles.
Includes everything you need to know to perform tune-up and routine maintenance on the engine, clutch and transmission, fuel and exhaust, ignition system, steering and suspension, wheels, brakes and tires, electrical system, frame and body. Features complete wiring diagrams and 178 illustrated pages.
Clymer Yamaha XT500 TT500 1976-1981 Repair Manual Table of Contents
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
CHAPTER ONE / GENERAL INFORMATION
Manual organization / Service hints / Tools / Expendable supplies / Safety hints
CHAPTER TWO / TROUBLESHOOTING
Operating requirements / Starting difficulties / Poor idling / Misfiring / Flat spots / Power loss / Overheating / Engine noises / Piston seizure / Excessive vibration / Clutch slip or drag / Transmission / Poor handling / Brake problems / Electrical problems / Troubleshooting guide
CHAPTER THREE / PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP
Periodic maintenance / Tune-up
CHAPTER FOUR / ENGINE
Tools / Parts / Removal / Installation / Upper end disassembly / Cylinder head inspection / Valve lapping / Leak test / Valve guide replacement / Valve seat grinding / Cylinder head assembly / Piston and cylinder inspection / Upper end assembly / Bottom end disassembly / Bottom end inspection / Bottom end assembly
CHAPTER FIVE / CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION
Clutch / Transmission
CHAPTER SIX / FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS
Air cleaner / Carburetor / Fuel valve (petcock) / Fuel tank / Exhaust system
CHAPTER SEVEN / ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery / Charging system (XT models) / Lighting system / Switches / Fuse / Ignition
CHAPTER EIGHT / FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING
Front wheel / Front forks / Seal replacement / Steering / Brake / Brake adjustment
CHAPTER NINE / REAR SUSPENSION
Rear wheel / Shock absorbers / Swing arm / Drive chain / Drive sprockets / Brake / Brakelight switch
SUPPLEMENT / 1978 AND LATER SERVICE INFORMATION
INDEX
WIRING DIAGRAMS