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How to Remove the Rear Seat and Replace the Battery on a Yamaha YZF R3

Model: Yamaha Yzf R3
Part: Checks and maintenance

Video tutorial

Today, let's go through the instructions needed to remove the passenger seat and replace the battery on a Yamaha YZF R3 motorcycle. First, place the bike on its stand and start by removing the passenger seat by inserting the key into the lock located on the left side; then remove the rider's seat to access the battery compartment, as shown in the video.

At this point, disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative), remove the old battery, and replace it with the new one; finally, refit the new battery and reassemble the seats!


Updated on 14 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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