Yamaha MT-07 - Owner's Manual > Brake/tail light

Periodic maintenance and adjustment / Replacing the fuses and bulbs / Brake/tail light

This model is equipped with an LED-type brake/tail light.

If the brake/tail light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check it.

Replacing a turn signal light bulb

1. Remove the turn signal light lens by removing the screw.

Replacing a turn signal light bulb

  1. Turn signal light lens
  2. Screw

2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pushing it in and turning it counterclockwise.

Replacing a turn signal light bulb

  1. Turn signal light bulb

3. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clockwise until it stops.

4. Install the lens by installing the screw.

NOTICE: Do not overtighten the screw, otherwise the lens may break.

Replacing the license plate light bulb

1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the nuts, washers and collars, and then remove the license plate light bulb socket (together with the bulb) by pulling it out.

Replacing the license plate light bulb

  1. License plate light unit
  2. Collar
  3. Washer
  4. Nut
  5. License plate light bulb socket

2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pulling it out.

Replacing the license plate light bulb

  1. License plate light bulb

3. Insert a new bulb into the socket.

4. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by pushing it in, and then install the license plate light unit by installing the collars, washers and nuts.

Supporting the motorcycle

Supporting the motorcycle

  1. Maintenance stand (example)

Since this model is not equipped with a centerstand, use maintenance stands when removing the front or rear wheel or when performing other maintenance that requires the motorcycle to stand up right.

Check that the motorcycle is in a stable and level position before starting any maintenance.

    See also:

     Yamaha MT-07 - Owner's Manual > Replacing the headlight bulb

    This model is equipped with a halogen bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. NOTICE Take care not to damage the following parts: Headlight bulb Do not touch the glass part of the headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, otherwise the transparency of the glass, the luminosity of the bulb, and the bulb life will be adversely affected. Thoroughly clean off any dirt and fingerprints on the headlight bulb using a cloth moistened with alcohol or thinner. Headlight lens Do not affix any type of tinted film or stickers to the headlight lens.

     Yamaha MT-07 - Owner's Manual > Troubleshooting

    Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor starting and loss of power.

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