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Yamaha FJR Owner's Manual

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    5p5-28199-e0 fjr1300ap owner’s manual.

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    Eau26943 declaration of conformity we company: moric co., ltd. Address: 1450-6 mori mori-machi shuchi-gun shizuoka 437-0292 japan hereby declare that the product: kind of equipment: immobilizer type-designation: 5sl-00 is in compliance with following norm(s) or documents: r&tte directive(1999/5/ec) ...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction eau10100 welcome to the yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the fjr1300ap, you are benefiting from yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take...

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    Important manual information eau40940 particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: note: ● this manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should remain with it even if the motorcycle is subsequently sold. ● yamaha continuall...

  • Page 5: Important Manual Information

    Important manual information eau10200 fjr1300ap owner’s manual ©2006 by yamaha motor co., ltd. 1st edition, march 2006 all rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of yamaha motor co., ltd. Is expressly prohibited. Printed in japan. U5p5e0e0.Book page 2 tues...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents safety information ..................1-1 description ..................................2-1 left view ..........................................2-1 right view ........................................2-2 controls and instruments.................2-3 instrument and control functions .....

  • Page 7: Table of Contents

    Table of contents lubricating the swingarm pivots ...6-24 lubricating the rear suspension ...6-24 checking the front fork .................6-25 checking the steering ...................6-25 checking the wheel bearings .......6-26 battery ..........................................6-26 replacing the f...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    1-1 1 safety information eau40950 motorcycles are single track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are dependent upon the use of proper riding techniques as well as the ex- pertise of the operator. Ev- ery operator should know the following requirements before riding this motor- cycle. He or she ...

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-2 1 due to excessive speed or un- dercornering (insufficient lean an- gle for the speed). • always obey the speed limit and never travel faster than warrant- ed by road and traffic conditions. • always signal before turning or changing lanes. Make sure that other motorists can s...

  • Page 10: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-3 1 evenly as possible on both sides of the motorcycle to minimize imbal- ance or instability. ● shifting weights can create a sud- den imbalance. Make sure that ac- cessories and cargo are securely attached to the motorcycle before riding. Check accessory mounts and cargo restr...

  • Page 11: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-4 1 ● never start the engine or let it run for any length of time in a closed area. The exhaust fumes are poi- sonous and may cause loss of consciousness and death within a short time. Always operate your motorcycle in an area that has ad- equate ventilation. ● always turn the e...

  • Page 12: Description

    Description 2-1 2 eau10410 left view 1. Accessory box (page 3-23) 2. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-25) 3. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-25) 4. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 5. Seat (page 3-19) 6. Final gear oil filler bolt (page 6-10) 7. Final gear oil drai...

  • Page 13: Description

    Description 2-2 2 eau10420 right view 1. Storage compartment (page 3-22) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-17) 3. Fuse box (page 6-28) 4. Windshield (page 3-13) 5. Battery (page 6-26) 6. Main fuse (page 6-28) 7. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-25) 8. Brake pedal (page 3-16) 9. Sh...

  • Page 14: Description

    Description 2-3 2 eau10430 controls and instruments 1. Rear view mirror (page 3-25) 2. Clutch lever (page 3-15) 3. Left handlebar switches (page 3-13) 4. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 6-20) 5. Tachometer (page 3-5) 6. Speedometer (page 3-5) 7. Multi-function display (page 3-6) 8. Front brake fluid re...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-1 3 eau10972 immobilizer system this vehicle is equipped with an immo- bilizer system to help prevent theft by re-registering codes in the standard keys. This system consists of the fol- lowing. ● a code re-registering key (with a red bow) ● two standard keys (with...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-2 3 eau10471 main switch/steering lock the main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. Note: be sure to use the standard key (black bow) for regular use of the vehicle. To minimize the risk of losing the c...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-3 3 to unlock the steering push the key into the main switch, and then turn it to “off” while still pushing it. Warning ewa10060 never turn the key to “off” or “lock” while the vehicle is moving, otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may resu...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-4 3 eau11060 neutral indicator light “ ” this indicator light comes on when the transmission is in the neutral position. Eau11080 high beam indicator light “ ” this indicator light comes on when the high beam of the headlight is switched on. Eau11120 oil level warn...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-5 3 mobilizer system is enabled. After 24 hours have passed, the indicator light will stop flashing, however the immobi- lizer system is still enabled. This model is also equipped with a self- diagnosis device for the immobilizer system. (see page 3-6 for an explan...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-6 3 eau26867 multi-function display warning ewa14430 be sure to stop the vehicle before making any setting changes to the multi-function display. The multi-function display is equipped with the following: ● an odometer (which shows the to- tal distance traveled) ● ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-7 3 distance traveled from that point. In that case, pushing the “select” button switches the display between the vari- ous tripmeter and odometer modes in the following order: f-trip → trip 1 → trip 2 → odo → f-trip to reset a tripmeter, select it by push- ing the...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-8 3 will start flashing. If this occurs, have a yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- cuit. Coolant temperature meter with the key in the “on” position, the coolant temperature meter indicates the temperature of the coolant. When the key is turned to “on”, all of...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-9 3 ambient temperature mode this display shows the ambient tem- perature from –9 °c to 50 °c in 1 °c in- crements. The temperature displayed may vary from the ambient tempera- ture. Note: ● if the ambient temperature falls be- low –9 °c, a lower temperature than –...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-10 3 the average fuel consumption display can be set to either “av _ _._ km/l” or “av _ _._ l/100 km”. When the average fuel consumption mode is selected, the display flashes for five seconds, and then, depending on the unit set, “av _ _._ km/l” (aver- age distance...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-11 3 20 km/h (12.5 mi/h)] or when stopped at traffic signals, railroad crossings, etc. Instantaneous fuel consumption mode this display shows the distance that can be traveled on 1.0 imp.Gal of fuel under the current riding conditions. Note: if traveling at speeds ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-12 3 if any of those circuits are defective, the multi-function display will indicate a two-digit error code (e.G., 11, 12, 13). If the multi-function display indicates such an error code, note the code num- ber, and then have a yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Cau...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-13 3 eau12331 anti-theft alarm (optional) this model can be equipped with an optional anti-theft alarm by a yamaha dealer. Contact a yamaha dealer for more information. Eau12345 handlebar switches left right eau12380 pass switch “ ” press this switch to flash the h...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-14 3 position. To cancel the turn signal lights, push the switch in after it has re- turned to the center position. Eau12493 windshield position adjusting switch “ ” to move the windshield up, push this switch in direction (a). To move the windshield down, push the...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-15 3 eau12830 clutch lever the clutch lever is located at the left handlebar grip. To disengage the clutch, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. To engage the clutch, release the lever. The lever should be pulled rapidly and released slowly for smooth clutch...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-16 3 eau26822 brake lever the brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. The brake lever is equipped with a po- sition adjusting dial. To adjust the dis- tance between the brake lever an...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-17 3 ● this abs has a test mode which allows the owner to experience the pulsating at the brake lever or brake pedal when the abs is oper- ating. However, special tools are required, so please consult your yamaha dealer when performing this test. Eau13070 fuel tank...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-18 3 eau13220 fuel make sure that there is sufficient fuel in the tank. When refueling, be sure to in- sert the pump nozzle into the fuel tank filler hole and to fill the tank to the bot- tom of the filler tube as shown. Warning ewa10880 ● do not overfill the fuel ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-19 3 eau39450 fuel tank breather/overflow hose before operating the motorcycle: ● check the fuel tank breather/over- flow hose connection. ● check the fuel tank breather/over- flow hose for cracks or damage, and replace it if damaged. ● make sure that the end of th...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-20 3 note: ● make sure that the seat is properly secured before riding. ● the seat height can be adjusted to change the riding position. (see page 3-20.) eau40970 adjusting the seat height the seat height can be adjusted to one of two positions to suit the rider’s ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-21 3 5. Insert the projection on the front of the seat into seat holder b as shown. 6. Align the projection on the bottom of the seat with the “h” position slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown. To change the seat height to the ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-22 3 6. Align the projection on the bottom of the seat with the “l” position slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown. Note: make sure that the seat is properly se- cured before riding. Eau14451 storage compartment the storage comp...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-23 3 eau39480 accessory box the accessory box is located beside the meter panel. To open the accessory box 1. Insert the key into the main switch, and then turn it to “on”. 2. Push the accessory box button, and then open the accessory box lid. 3. Turn the key to “o...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-24 3 eau39641 handlebar position the handlebars can be adjusted to one of three positions to suit the rider’s pref- erence. Have a yamaha dealer adjust the position of the handlebars. Eau39621 opening and closing the cowl- ings the cowlings can be tilted back 30 mm...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-25 3 2. Push the cowling to the closed po- sition, and then install the quick fastener screws. Note: make sure that the cowling is properly installed before riding. Eau39671 rear view mirrors the rear view mirrors of this vehicle can be folded forward or backward f...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-26 3 load and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjusting bolt on each fork leg in direction (b). Note: align the appropriate groove on the ad- justing mechanism with the top of the front fork cap bolt. Rebound damping force to increase the rebound damping fo...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-27 3 caution: eca10100 never attempt to turn an adjusting mechanism beyond the maximum or minimum settings. Note: although the total number of clicks of a damping force adjusting mechanism may not exactly match the above spec- ifications due to small differences in...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-28 3 warning ewa10220 this shock absorber contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. For prop- er handling, read and understand the following information before handling the shock absorber. The manufacturer cannot be held re- sponsible for property damage or persona...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-29 3 note: when the vehicle is stopped or travel- ing at extremely low speeds (e.G., in traffic jams), the grip warmer tempera- ture is lower than when traveling at higher speeds. Caution: eca15520 ● be sure to wear gloves when us- ing the grip warmers. ● if the am...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-30 3 eau15321 ignition circuit cut-off system the ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the fol- lowing functions. ● it prevents starting when the trans- mission is in gear and the side- stand is u...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-31 3 with the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is turned on. 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? With the engine still runni...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-32 3 eau39651 auxiliary dc jack this vehicle is equipped with an auxilia- ry dc jack in the accessory box. A 12-v accessory connected to the auxiliary jack can be used when the key is in the “on” position and should only be used when the engine is running. Caution:...

  • Page 47: Pre-Operation Checks

    Pre-operation checks 4-1 4 eau15591 the condition of a vehicle is the owner’s responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elements). Any damage, fluid leakage or loss of tire air p...

  • Page 48: Pre-Operation Checks

    Pre-operation checks 4-2 4 eau15603 pre-operation check list item checks page fuel • check fuel level in fuel tank. • refuel if necessary. • check fuel line for leakage. 3-18 engine oil • check oil level in engine. • if necessary, add recommended oil to specified level. • check vehicle for oil leaka...

  • Page 49: Pre-Operation Checks

    Pre-operation checks 4-3 4 throttle grip • make sure that operation is smooth. • check cable free play. • if necessary, have yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. 6-15, 6-22 control cables • make sure that operation is smooth. • lubricate if necessary. 6-22 wheel...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-1 5 eau15950 warning ewa10270 ● become thoroughly familiar with all operating controls and their functions before riding. Consult a yamaha dealer re- garding any control or function that you do not thoroughly un- derstand. ● never start the engine or oper- ate...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-2 5 caution: eca11040 for maximum engine life, never ac- celerate hard when the engine is cold! Note: the engine is warm when it quickly re- sponds to the throttle. Eau16671 shifting shifting gears lets you control the amount of engine power available for star...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-3 5 eau16810 tips for reducing fuel con- sumption fuel consumption depends largely on your riding style. Consider the following tips to reduce fuel consumption: ● shift up swiftly, and avoid high en- gine speeds during acceleration. ● do not rev the engine whi...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-4 5 eau17212 parking when parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. Warning ewa10310 ● since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestri- ans or children are not likely to touch them. ● do not...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-1 6 eau17240 safety is an obligation of the owner. Pe- riodic inspection, adjustment and lubri- cation will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition pos- sible. The most important points of in- spection, adjustment, and lubrication are expl...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-2 6 eau17705 periodic maintenance and lubrication chart note: ● the annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed in- stead. ● from 50000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km. ● items ma...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-3 6 9 * wheels • check runout and for damage. √ √ √ √ 10 * tires • check tread depth and for damage. • replace if necessary. • check air pressure. • correct if necessary. √ √ √ √ √ 11 * wheel bearings • check bearing for looseness or damage. √ √ √ √ 12 * swing...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-4 6 eau17670 note: ● the air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. ● hydraulic brake and clutch service • regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake and clutch fluid levels. • every two years replace th...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-5 6 eau18771 removing and installing pan- els the panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a panel needs to be removed and installed. Eau39550 panel a to remove the panel...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-6 6 to install the panel 1. Place the panel in the original posi- tion, and then install the bolts and the quick fastener screws. 2. Install the seat. Eau41120 panel c to remove the panel 1. Remove the seat. (see page 3-19.) 2. Remove the bolt and the quick fa...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-7 6 eau19642 checking the spark plugs the spark plugs are important engine components, which should be checked periodically, preferably by a yamaha dealer. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, they should be removed and checked in...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-8 6 eau19881 engine oil and oil filter car- tridge the engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter car- tridge replaced at the intervals speci- fied in the periodic maintenance and lubrication ch...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-9 6 note: an oil filter wrench is available at a yamaha dealer. 5. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the o-ring of the new oil filter car- tridge. Note: make sure that the o-ring is properly seated. 6. Install the new oil filter cartridge, and then tighten it...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-10 6 caution: eca11620 ● in order to prevent clutch slip- page (since the engine oil also lubricates the clutch), do not mix any chemical additives. Do not use oils with a diesel speci- fication of “cd” or oils of a high- er quality than specified. In addition...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-11 6 2. Remove the oil filler bolt, and then check the oil level in the final gear case. Note: the oil level should be at the brim of the filler hole. 3. If the oil is below the brim of the fill- er hole, add sufficient oil of the rec- ommended type to raise i...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-12 6 eau20070 coolant the coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the cool- ant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Eau39510 to check the coolant level the coolant level should be...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-13 6 wise the engine may not be sufficiently cooled and the cool- ing system will not be protected against frost and corrosion. ● if water has been added to the coolant, have a yamaha dealer check the antifreeze content of the coolant as soon as possible, othe...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-14 6 4. Pull the air filter element out. 5. Lightly tap the air filter element to remove most of the dust and dirt, and then blow the remaining dirt out with compressed air as shown. If the air filter element is damaged, replace it. 6. Insert the air filter el...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-15 6 eau21310 checking the engine idling speed the engine idling speed must be checked as follows and, if necessary, adjusted by a yamaha dealer at the in- tervals specified in the periodic mainte- nance and lubrication chart. Start the engine and warm it up f...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-16 6 eau21500 tires to maximize the performance, durabil- ity, and safe operation of your motor- cycle, note the following points regarding the specified tires. Tire air pressure the tire air pressure should be checked and, if necessary, adjusted before each r...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-17 6 tire inspection the tires must be checked before each ride. If the center tread depth reaches the specified limit, if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, have a yamaha dealer re- place the tire immediately. Note: t...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-18 6 warning ewa10600 this motorcycle is fitted with super- high-speed tires. Note the following points in order to make the most ef- ficient use of these tires. ● use only the specified replace- ment tires. Other tires may run the danger of bursting at super ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-19 6 eau22072 clutch lever since this model is equipped with a hy- draulic clutch, adjusting the clutch lever free play is not needed. However, it is necessary to check the clutch fluid level and check the hydraulic system for leakage before each ride. If the ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-20 6 indicator groove has almost disap- peared, have a yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. Eau22500 rear brake pads check each rear brake pad for damage and measure the lining thickness. If a brake pad is damaged or if the lining thickness is less t...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-21 6 ● when checking the fluid level, make sure that the top of the brake or clutch fluid reservoir is level. ● use only the recommended quality brake fluid, otherwise the rubber seals may deteriorate, causing leakage and poor braking or clutch performance. ● ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-22 6 eau23100 checking and lubricating the cables the operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the ca- bles and cable ends should be lubricat- ed if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does not mov...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-23 6 eau23140 checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers brake lever clutch lever the operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary. Recommended lubricant: lithiu...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-24 6 eau23211 checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand the operation of the centerstand and sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the pivots and metal-to- metal contact surfaces should be lubri- cated if necessary. Warning ewa10740 if...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-25 6 eau23271 checking the front fork the condition and operation of the front fork must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic main- tenance and lubrication chart. To check the condition warning ewa10750 securely support the vehicle ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-26 6 eau23290 checking the wheel bearings the front and rear wheel bearings must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart. If there is play in the wheel hub or if the wheel does not turn smoothly, have a yamaha ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-27 6 battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories. Warning ewa10760 ● electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous since it contains sul- furic acid, which causes severe burns. Avoid any contact with skin, e...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-28 6 eau23657 replacing the fuses the main fuse, the fuse boxes and the abs motor fuse are located under pan- el a. (see page 6-5.) if a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Turn the key to “off” and turn off the electrical circuit in question. 2. Remove t...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-29 6 3. Turn the key to “on” and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the device operates. 4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a yamaha dealer check the electrical system. Eau40360 headlight bulb if a headlight does not come on, have...

  • Page 83

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-30 6 eau40990 replacing a rear turn signal light bulb or a tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the socket (together with the defective bulb) by turning it counterclockwise. 2. Remove the defective bulb by pushing it in and turning it counter- clockwise. 3. Insert ...

  • Page 84

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-31 6 eau39020 auxiliary light bulb if the auxiliary light does not come on, have a yamaha dealer check the elec- trical circuit or replace the bulb. Eau25870 troubleshooting although yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the fac...

  • Page 85

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-32 6 eau25911 troubleshooting charts starting problems or poor engine performance warning ewa10840 keep away open flames and do not smoke while checking or working on the fuel system. Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. 1. Fuel there is enough fuel. There i...

  • Page 86

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-33 6 engine overheating warning ewa10400 ● do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the engine has cooled. ● after...

  • Page 87: Motorcycle Care and Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-1 7 eau26060 care while the open design of a motorcycle reveals the attractiveness of the tech- nology, it also makes it more vulnera- ble. Rust and corrosion can develop even if high-quality components are used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- noticed on a car, however...

  • Page 88: Motorcycle Care and Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-2 7 after normal use remove dirt with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, and then rinse thoroughly with clean water. Use a toothbrush or bottlebrush for hard-to-reach areas. Stubborn dirt and insects will come off more easily if the area is covered ...

  • Page 89: Motorcycle Care and Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-3 7 ● avoid using abrasive polishing compounds as they will wear away the paint. Note: consult a yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use. Eau26241 storage short-term always store your motorcycle in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust wi...

  • Page 90: Motorcycle Care and Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-4 7 4. Lubricate all control cables and the pivoting points of all levers and pedals as well as of the side- stand/centerstand. 5. Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, and then lift the motorcycle so that both of its wheels are off the ground. Alterna...

  • Page 91: Specifications

    Specifications 8-1 8 dimensions: overall length: 2230 mm (87.8 in) overall width: 750 mm (29.5 in) overall height: 1450 mm (57.1 in) seat height: 800 mm (31.5 in) wheelbase: 1545 mm (60.8 in) ground clearance: 130 mm (5.12 in) minimum turning radius: 3100 mm (122.0 in) weight: with oil and fuel: 288...

  • Page 92: Specifications

    Specifications 8-2 8 3rd: 31/23 (1.348) 4th: 28/26 (1.077) 5th: 26/28 (0.929) chassis: frame type: diamond caster angle: 26.00 ° trail: 109.0 mm (4.29 in) front tire: type: tubeless size: 120/70 zr17m/c (58w) manufacturer/model: metzeler/roadtec z6g manufacturer/model: bridgestone/bt020f rear tire: ...

  • Page 93: Specifications

    Specifications 8-3 8 voltage, capacity: 12 v, 12.0 ah headlight: bulb type: halogen bulb bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: headlight: 12 v, 60 w/55.0 w × 2 tail/brake light: 12 v, 5.0 w/21.0 w × 2 front turn signal light: 12 v, 21.0 w × 2 rear turn signal light: 12 v, 21.0 w × 2 auxiliary light: 12 ...

  • Page 94: Consumer Information

    Consumer information 9-1 9 eau26351 identification numbers record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and mod- el label information in the spaces pro- vided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehi- cle is stolen. ...

  • Page 95: Consumer Information

    Consumer information 9-2 9 eau26460 model label the model label is affixed to the loca- tion shown. Record the information on this label in the space provided. This in- formation will be needed when ordering spare parts from a yamaha dealer. 1. Model label u5p5e0e0.Book page 2 tuesday, march 21, 200...

  • Page 96: Index

    Index a abs....................................................... 3-16 abs warning light.................................... 3-4 accessory box....................................... 3-23 air filter element, cleaning..................... 6-13 anti-theft alarm (optional)...................... 3-13 au...

  • Page 97: Index

    Index storage ................................................... 7-3 storage compartment ........................... 3-22 swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-24 t tachometer ............................................ 3-5 throttle cable free play, checking ......... 6-15 throttle grip...

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    Printed on recycled paper yamaha motor co., ltd. Printed in japan 2006.06-0.3 ×1 cr (e).