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Yamaha FJR1300 Owner's Manual
Summary of FJR1300
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5jw-28199-20 fjr1300n owner’s manual printed on recycled paper yamaha motor co., ltd. Printed in japan 2001 · 3 - 0.3 × 1 cr (e).
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Page 3: Introduction
Eau00000 1- introduction congratulations on your purchase of the yamaha fjr1300. This model is the result of yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and paceset- ting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made yamaha a...
Page 4: Important Manual Information
Eau00005 important manual information particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: the safety alert symbol means attention! Become alert! Your safety is involved! Warning failure to follow warning instructions could result in severe injury or death t...
Page 5: Important Manual Information
Important manual information ew000002 warning _ please read this manual carefully and completely before operating this motorcycle. _ e_5jw.Book page 2 friday, march 30, 2001 2:14 pm.
Page 6: Important Manual Information
Important manual information eau03337 fjr1300n owner’s manual © 2001 by yamaha motor co., ltd. 1st edition, march 2001 all rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of yamaha motor co., ltd. Is expressly prohibited. Printed in japan. E_5jw.Book page 3 friday,...
Page 7: Table of Contents
Table of contents 1 safety information 1 2 description 2 3 instrument and control functions 3 4 pre-operation checks 4 5 operation and important riding points 5 6 periodic maintenance and minor repair 6 7 motorcycle care and storage 7 8 specifications 8 9 consumer information 9 index eau00009 e_5jw....
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Page 9: Safety Information
Safety information 1 safe riding .......................................................................................... 1-1 protective apparel .............................................................................. 1-3 modifications ...........................................................
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1 1-1 eau00014* 1- safety information motorcycles are single track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are de- pendent upon the use of proper riding techniques as well as the expertise of the operator. Every operator should know the following requirements be- fore riding this motorcycle. He or sh...
Page 11: Safety Information
Safety information 1 1-2 4. Many accidents involve inexperienced operators. In fact, many operators who have been involved in accidents do not even have a current motorcycle license. A. Make sure that you are qualified and that you only lend your motorcycle to other qualified opera- tors. B. Know yo...
Page 12: Safety Information
Safety information 1 1-3 protective apparel the majority of fatalities from motorcycle accidents are the result of head injuries. The use of a safety helmet is the single most critical factor in the prevention or reduction of head injuries. 1. Always wear an approved helmet. 2. Wear a face shield or...
Page 13: Safety Information
Safety information 1 1-4 loading the total weight of the operator, passenger, accessories and cargo must not exceed the maximum load limit of 208 kg. When loading within this weight limit, keep the following in mind: 1. Cargo and accessory weight should be kept as low and close to the motorcycle as ...
Page 14: Safety Information
Safety information 1 1-5 a. Accessories fitted to the handlebar or the front fork area can create instability due to improper weight distribution or aerodynamic changes. If accessories are added to the handlebar or front fork area, they must be as lightweight as possible and should be kept to a mini...
Page 15: Safety Information
Safety information 1 1-6 3. Always turn the engine off before leaving the motorcycle unattended and remove the key from the main switch. When parking the motorcycle, note the following: a. The engine and exhaust system may be hot, therefore, park the motorcycle in a place where pe- destrians or chil...
Page 16: Safety Information
Safety information 1 1-7 eau02977 location of important labels please read the following important labels carefully before operating this motorcycle. Warning before you operate this vehicle, read the owner’s manual. English 3hp-21568-e0 1 2 4aa-22259-40 e_5jw.Book page 7 friday, march 30, 2001 2:14 ...
Page 17: Description
Description 2 left view ............................................................................................. 2-1 right view........................................................................................... 2-2 controls and instruments ..................................................
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2-1 2 eau00026 2- description left view 1. Fuse box (page 6-30) 2. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-11) 3. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-12) 4. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-10) 5. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 6. Rider seat (page 3-10) 7. Passenger seat (page...
Page 19: Description
Description 2-2 2 right view 17. Passenger footrest 18. Coolant reservoir (page 6-13) 19. Battery (page 6-29) 20. Windshield 21. Main fuse and fuel injection system fuse (page 6-30) 22. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-12) 23. Brake pedal (page 3-7) 24. Rider footrest e_5...
Page 20: Description
Description 2-3 2 controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-6) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-5) 3. Tachometer (page 3-3) 4. Speedometer (page 3-3) 5. Multi-function display (page 3-3) 6. Right handlebar switches (page 3-5) 7. Brake lever (page 3-7) 8. Throttle grip (page 6-17) 9. Main sw...
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Instrument and control functions 3 main switch/steering lock .................................................................. 3-1 indicator and warning lights ............................................................. 3-2 speedometer ................................................................
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3-1 3 eau00027 3- instrument and control functions eau00029 main switch/steering lock the main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. The various positions are described below. Eau00030 on all electrical systems are supplied with power, and...
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Instrument and control functions 3-2 3 eau03034 indicator and warning lights eau04121 turn signal indicator lights “ ” and “ ” the corresponding indicator light flash- es when the turn signal switch is pushed to the left or right. Eau00061 neutral indicator light “ ” this indicator light comes on wh...
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Instrument and control functions 3-3 3 eau04031 speedometer the speedometer shows the riding speed. Eau00101 tachometer the electric tachometer allows the rider to monitor the engine speed and keep it within the ideal power range. Ec000003 caution: _ do not operate the engine in the ta- chometer red...
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Instrument and control functions 3-4 3 ● a selfdiagnosis device ● a clock odometer and tripmeter modes pushing the “select” button switches the display between the odometer mode “odo” and the tripmeter modes “trip” in the following order: odo → trip (top) → trip (bottom) → odo when approximately 5 l...
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Instrument and control functions 3-5 3 eau00118 handlebar switches eau00119 pass switch “ ” press this switch to flash the headlight. Eau03888 dimmer switch “ / ” set this switch to “ ” for the high beam and to “ ” for the low beam. Eau04077 windshield position adjusting switch “ ” to move the winds...
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Instrument and control functions 3-6 3 eau00153 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 3-7 3 eau00161 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 and...
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Instrument and control functions 3-8 3 eau04068 fuel tank cap to open the fuel tank cap open the fuel tank cap lock cover, in- sert the key into the lock, and then turn it 1/4 turn clockwise. The lock will be re- leased and the fuel tank cap can be opened. To close the fuel tank cap 1. Push the fuel...
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Instrument and control functions 3-9 3 eau03753 fuel make sure that there is sufficient fuel in the tank. Fill the fuel tank to the bottom of the filler tube as shown. Ew000130 warning _ ● do not overfill the fuel tank, oth- erwise it may overflow when the fuel warms up and expands. ● avoid spilling...
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Instrument and control functions 3-10 3 eau03945 seats rider seat to remove the rider seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it as shown. 2. Pull the rider seat off. To install the rider seat 1. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into the seat holder as shown, and...
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Instrument and control functions 3-11 3 eau01242 storage compartment the storage compartment is located under the passenger seat. (see page 3-10 for passenger seat opening and closing procedures.) ewa00005 warning _ ● do not exceed the load limit of 3 kg for the storage compart- ment. ● do not excee...
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Instrument and control functions 3-12 3 note: _ align the appropriate groove on the ad- justing mechanism with the top of the front fork cap bolt. _ ci-01e rebound damping force to increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the rebound damping, turn the adjusting knob on each fork leg in ...
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Instrument and control functions 3-13 3 ec000015 caution: _ 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 differen...
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Instrument and control functions 3-14 3 rebound damping force to increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the rebound damping, turn the adjusting knob in di- rection a . To decrease the rebound damping force and thereby soften the rebound damping, turn the adjusting knob in direction b ...
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Instrument and control functions 3-15 3 eau04075 matching the front and rear suspension settings use this table as a guide to match the suspension and damping adjustments of the front fork and shock absorber assembly according to various load conditions. Ci-11e ec000015 caution: _ never attempt to t...
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Instrument and control functions 3-16 3 eau04043 locks for the optional side cases and travel trunk there are three locks in a plastic bag located beside the owner’s tool kit. When used to replace the locks of the optional side cases and travel trunk, which can be obtained at a yamaha dealer, these ...
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Instrument and control functions 3-17 3 eau03741 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 3-18 3 cd-01e with the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is set to “ ”. 3. Turn the key to “on”. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? The neutral sw...
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Page 41: Pre-Operation Checks
Pre-operation checks 4 pre-operation check list ..................................................................... 4-1 e_5jw.Book page 1 friday, march 30, 2001 2:14 pm.
Page 42: Pre-Operation Checks
4-1 4 eau01114 4- pre-operation checks 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 ai...
Page 43: Pre-Operation Checks
Pre-operation checks 4-2 4 clutch • check operation. • if soft or spongy, have yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • check fluid level in reservoir. • if necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level. • check hydraulic system for leakage. 6-20, 6-25 throttle grip • make sure that opera...
Page 44: Pre-Operation Checks
Pre-operation checks 4-3 4 note: _ pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be accomplished in a very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved. _ ewa00033 warning _ if any item in the pre-operation check list...
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Operation and important riding points 5 starting and warming up a cold engine ............................................. 5-1 shifting .............................................................................................. 5-2 tips for reducing fuel consumption ................................
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5-1 5 eau00372 5- operation and important riding points eau00373 warning _ ● 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...
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Operation and important riding points 5-2 5 note: _ if the engine fails to start, release the start switch, wait a few seconds, and then try again. Each starting attempt should be as short as possible to pre- serve the battery. Do not crank the en- gine more than 10 seconds on any one attempt. _ eca...
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Operation and important riding points 5-3 5 eau03952 tips for reducing fuel consumption fuel consumption depends largely on your riding style. Consider the following tips to reduce fuel consumption: ● thoroughly warm up the engine. ● shift up swiftly, and avoid high en- gine speeds during accelerati...
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Operation and important riding points 5-4 5 eau00461 parking when parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. Ew000058 warning _ ● 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 n...
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