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Yamaha FJR1300AS Owner's Manual

Summary of FJR1300AS

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    2d2-28199-e2 fjr1300as owner’s manual.

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    Eau26944 declaration of conformity yamaha motor electronics co., ltd. 1450-6, mori, mori-machi, shuchi-gun, shizuoka-ken, 437-0292 japan general manager of quality assurance div. 1 version up the norm of en60950 to en60950-1 to change company name 27 feb. 2006 1 mar. 2007 2 3 revision record no. Con...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction eau10100 welcome to the yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the fjr1300as, 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 eau10151 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 fjr1300as owner’s manual ©2007 by yamaha motor co., ltd. 1st edition, september 2007 all rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of yamaha motor co., ltd. Is expressly prohibited. Printed in japan. U2d2e2e0.Book page 2 ...

  • 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 ...6-25 lubricating the rear suspension ...6-25 checking the front fork .................6-25 checking the steering ...................6-26 checking the wheel bearings .......6-27 battery ..........................................6-27 replacing the f...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    1-1 1 safety information eau10281 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 loading the total weight of the operator, pas- senger, accessories and cargo must not exceed the maximum load limit. When loading within this weight limit, keep the following in mind: ● cargo and accessory weight should be kept as low and close to the motorcycle as possible....

  • Page 11: Safety Information

    Safety information 1-4 1 tor and may limit control ability, therefore, such accessories are not recommended. ● use caution when adding electri- cal accessories. If electrical acces- sories exceed the capacity of the motorcycle’s electrical system, an electric failure could result, which could cause ...

  • Page 12: Description

    Description 2-1 2 eau10410 left view 1. Accessory box (page 3-26) 2. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-29) 3. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-29) 4. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 5. Rider seat (page 3-22) 6. Passenger seat (page 3-22) 7. Final gear oil filler bol...

  • Page 13: Description

    Description 2-2 2 eau10420 right view 1. Storage compartment (page 3-25) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-20) 3. Fuse box (page 6-28) 4. Windshield (page 3-15) 5. Battery (page 6-27) 6. Main fuse (page 6-28) 7. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-29) 8. Brake pedal (page 3-18) 9. Sh...

  • Page 14: Description

    Description 2-3 2 eau10430 controls and instruments 1. Rear view mirror (page 3-28) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-15) 3. Tachometer (page 3-7) 4. Speedometer (page 3-7) 5. Multi-function display (page 3-7) 6. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-21) 7. Right handlebar switches (page 3-15) 8. Bra...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-1 3 eau40472 ycc-s system this vehicle features the ycc-s (yamaha chip controlled-shift) sys- tem. The basic function of this system allows the rider to shift gears without the use of a clutch lever. Furthermore, a shift lever is equipped on the handlebar, allowing...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-2 3 ● an immobilizer system indicator light (see page 3-4.) the key with the red bow is used to reg- ister codes in each standard key. Since re-registering is a difficult process, take the vehicle along with all three keys to a yamaha dealer to have them re-reg- is...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-3 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 3-4 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 3-5 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 3-6 3 note: in order to be able to move the vehicle after it has stopped, if shifting is impos- sible using the hand shift lever and shift pedal, proceed as follows: place the vehicle on the centerstand, then while rotating the rear wheel, push the shift pedal rod an...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-7 3 eau11601 speedometer the speedometer shows the riding speed. When the key is turned to “on”, the speedometer needle will sweep once across the speed range and then return to zero in order to test the electrical cir- cuit. Eau11872 tachometer the electric tachom...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-8 3 ● a fuel reserve tripmeter (which shows the distance traveled on the fuel reserve) ● a clock ● a fuel meter ● a coolant temperature meter ● a transmission gear display ● an ambient temperature display ● a fuel consumption display (instan- taneous and average co...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-9 3 clock to set the clock: 1. Push the “select” button and “reset” button together for at least two seconds. 2. When the hour digits start flashing, push the “reset” button to set the hours. 3. Push the “select” button, and the minute digits will start flashing. 4...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-10 3 caution: eca10020 do not operate the engine if it is overheated. Transmission gear display this display shows the selected gear. The neutral position, however, is not displayed, it is indicated by the neutral indicator light. To avoid damaging the ycc-s clutch...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-11 3 ● the accuracy of the temperature reading may be affected when riding slowly (approximately under 20 km/h) or when stopped at traffic signals, railroad crossings, etc. Instantaneous fuel consumption mode the instantaneous fuel consumption display can be set to...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-12 3 caution: eca15472 if there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will be displayed. Have a yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Ambient temperature, instanta- neous fuel consumption and aver- age fuel consumption modes (for the uk only) push the “reset” button to switch the d...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-13 3 note: if traveling at speeds under 10 km/h (6.0 mi/h), “_ _._” will be displayed. Average fuel consumption mode this display shows the average fuel consumption since it was last reset. When the average fuel consumption mode is selected, the display flashes for...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-14 3 caution: eca11790 if the multi-function display indi- cates an error code, the vehicle should be checked as soon as pos- sible in order to avoid engine dam- age. This model is also equipped with a self- diagnosis device for the immobilizer system. If any of th...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-15 3 eau12347 handlebar switches left right eau12380 pass switch “ ” press this switch to flash the head- lights. Eau12400 dimmer switch “ / ” set this switch to “ ” for the high beam and to “ ” for the low beam. Eau12460 turn signal switch “ / ” to signal a right-...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-16 3 eau12500 horn switch “ ” press this switch to sound the horn. Eau12660 engine stop switch “ / ” set this switch to “ ” before starting the engine. Set this switch to “ ” to stop the engine in case of an emergen- cy, such as when the vehicle overturns or when t...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-17 3 and release this switch after start- ing the engine to enable hand shifting. Eau40492 shift pedal this vehicle is equipped with a con- stant-mesh 5-speed transmission. The shift pedal is located on the left side of the engine. Neutral is at the bottom po- siti...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-18 3 eau40481 hand shift lever “ ”/“ ” the hand shift lever must be enabled by pressing the hand shift control switch prior to shifting gears. Pull the “ ” side of the lever with your index finger to shift up, and push the “ ” side of the lever with your thumb to s...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-19 3 eau39531 abs the yamaha abs (anti-lock brake system) features a dual electronic con- trol system, which acts on the front and rear brakes independently. The abs is monitored by an ecu (electronic con- trol unit), which will have recourse to manual braking if a...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-20 3 eau13072 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 fue...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-21 3 caution: eca10070 immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel may deteriorate painted surfac- es or plastic parts. Eau13320 caution: eca11400 use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause severe damage to int...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-22 3 eau13442 catalytic converters this vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. Warning ewa10860 the exhaust system is hot after op- eration. Make sure that the exhaust system has cooled down before do- ing any maintenance work. Caution...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-23 3 to install the rider seat 1. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into the seat holder as shown, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place. 2. Install the passenger seat. Note: ● make sure that the seats are prop- erly secured...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-24 3 3. Move the rider seat holder cover to the lower position as shown. 4. Install the rider seat height position adjuster so that the “h” mark is aligned with the match mark. 5. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into seat holder b as shown. 6. ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-25 3 5. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into seat holder a as shown. 6. Align the projection on the bottom of the rider seat with the “l” posi- tion slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown. 7. Install the pass...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-26 3 ● do not exceed the maximum load of 208 kg (459 lb) for the ve- hicle. 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...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-27 3 eau39611 adjusting the headlight beams the headlight beam adjusting knobs are used to raise or lower the height of the headlight beams. It may be neces- sary to adjust the headlight beams to increase visibility and help prevent blinding oncoming drivers when c...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-28 3 2. Pull the cowling to the open posi- tion, and then install the quick fas- tener screws. To close a cowling 1. Remove the quick fastener screws. 2. Push the cowling to the closed po- sition, and then install the quick fastener screws. Note: make sure that the...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-29 3 eau14731 adjusting the front fork this front fork is equipped with spring preload adjusting bolts, rebound damp- ing force adjusting knobs and compres- sion damping force adjusting screws. Warning ewa10180 always adjust both fork legs equal- ly, otherwise poor...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-30 3 compression damping force to increase the compression damping force and thereby harden the compres- sion damping, turn the adjusting screw on each fork leg in direction (a). To de- crease the compression damping force and thereby soften the compression damping...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-31 3 for riding solo, move the spring preload adjusting lever in direction (b). For riding with a passenger, move the spring preload adjusting lever in direc- tion (a). Rebound damping force to increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the rebound damp-...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-32 3 eau40501 grip warmer adjusting knob this vehicle is equipped with grip warmers, which can only be used when the engine is running. Use the grip warmer adjusting knob, lo- cated near the accessory box, to adjust the grip warmer temperature. The grip warmer adju...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-33 3 below and have a yamaha dealer re- pair it if it does not function proper- ly. Eau40522 ignition circuit cut-off system the ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch and brake light switches) has the following func- tions. ● it prevent...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-34 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. Keep the front or rear brake applied. 6. Push the start switch. Does the ...

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    Instrument and control functions 3-35 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 50: Pre-Operation Checks

    Pre-operation checks 4-1 4 eau15593 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 51: Pre-Operation Checks

    Pre-operation checks 4-2 4 eau15605 pre-operation check list item checks page fuel • check fuel level in fuel tank. • refuel if necessary. • check fuel line for leakage. 3-20 engine oil • check oil level in engine. • if necessary, add recommended oil to specified level. • check vehicle for oil leaka...

  • Page 52: 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. 6-16, 6-23 control cables • make sure that operation is smooth. • lubricate if necessary. 6-23 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: eca15510 the following warning lights, indica- tor light and indicators should come on for a few seconds, then go off. ● oil level warning light ● engine trouble/ycc-s indica- tors and warning light ● immobilizer system indicator light ● abs warni...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-3 5 the gears can be shifted using either the shift pedal or the hand shift lever. The hand shift lever has to be enabled by pressing the hand shift control switch prior to being used. Refer to page 3-17 for the shift pedal operation, and to pages 3-16 and 3-1...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-4 5 eau16841 engine break-in there is never a more important period in the life of your engine than the period between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi). For this reason, you should read the follow- ing material carefully. Since the engine is brand new, do not put an ex...

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    Operation and important riding points 5-5 5 ● do not park on a slope or on soft ground, otherwise the vehicle may overturn. Caution: eca10380 never park in an area where there are fire hazards such as grass or other flammable materials. U2d2e2e0.Book page 5 thursday, october 11, 2007 9:15 am.

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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 eau1770a periodic maintenance and lubrication chart note: ● the annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the uk, a mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead. ● from 50000 km (30000 mi), repeat the ma...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-3 6 7 * rear brake • check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. √ √ √ √ √ √ • replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit 8 * brake hoses • check for cracks or damage. √ √ √ √ √ • replace. Every 4 years 9 * wheels • check runout and for dam...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-4 6 16 brake pedal pivot shaft • lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. √ √ √ √ √ 17 shift pedal pivot shaft • lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. √ √ √ √ √ 18 sidestand, center- stand • check operation. • lubricate. √ √ √ √ √ 19 * sidestand switch • ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-5 6 eau40550 note: ● the air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. ● hydraulic brake and ycc-s clutch service • regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake and ycc-s clutch fluid levels. 27 final gear oi...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-6 6 • every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers as well as ycc-s clutch master and release cylinders, and change the brake and ycc-s clutch fluids. • replace the brake and ycc-s clutch hoses every four years and...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-7 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 6-8 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 seats. Eau19642 checking the spark plugs the spark plugs are important engine components, which should be checked p...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-9 6 before installing a spark plug, the spark plug gap should be measured with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjusted to specification. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface, and then wipe off any grime from the spark pl...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-10 6 note: the engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 4. If the engine oil is below the mini- mum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. To change the engine oil (with or without oil ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-11 6 note: make sure that the o-ring is properly seated. 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. 8. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and then tighten it to the specified torque. Note: check t...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-12 6 10. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, im- mediately turn the engine off and check for the cause. Note: after the engine is started, the engine oil level warning light should go...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-13 6 2. Remove the final gear 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...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-14 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. Eau39512 to check the coolant level the coolant level should be...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-15 6 wise the cooling 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, otherwise the effectiveness of the coolant will be r...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-16 6 eau44730 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 6-17 6 eau21771 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 6-18 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 6-19 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 6-20 6 eau40620 ycc-s clutch this model is equipped with a hydraulic clutch, therefore, it is necessary to check the ycc-s clutch fluid level and check the hydraulic system for leakage before each ride. If the ycc-s clutch plates wear out, shifting becomes rough...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-21 6 cator groove has almost disappeared, 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 than 0....

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-22 6 ● the ycc-s clutch fluid reservoir is located behind panel b. (see page 6-7.) observe these precautions: ● when checking the fluid level, make sure that the top of the brake and ycc-s clutch fluid reservoirs are level. ● use only the recommended quality b...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-23 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 6-24 6 eau23153 checking and lubricating the brake lever the operation of the brake lever should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if nec- essary. Eau23212 checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand the operation ...

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    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-25 6 eaum1650 lubricating the swingarm piv- ots the swingarm pivots must be lubricat- ed at the intervals specified in the peri- odic maintenance and lubrication chart. Eau23250 lubricating the rear suspen- sion the pivoting points of the rear suspen- sion mus...

  • Page 83

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-26 6 caution: eca10590 if any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. Eau23280 checking the steering worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger. Therefore, the operation of the steering must...

  • Page 84

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-27 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 ...

  • Page 85

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-28 6 ● keep this and all batter- ies out of the reach of children. To store the battery 1. If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and then place it in a cool, dry place. 2. If the battery will be stored fo...

  • Page 86

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-29 6 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 the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. Caution: eca10640 do not use a fuse of a higher amper- ag...

  • Page 87

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-30 6 eau40360 headlight bulb if a headlight does not come on, have a yamaha dealer check its electrical cir- cuit or replace the bulb. Eau39880 front turn signal light if a front turn signal light does not come on, have a yamaha dealer check its electrical cir...

  • Page 88

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-31 6 6. Install the passenger seat. Eau24310 replacing the license plate light bulb 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the screws. 2. Remove the socket (together with the bulb) by pulling it out. 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- ing it out...

  • Page 89

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-32 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 90

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-33 6 eau42500 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 91

    Periodic maintenance and minor repair 6-34 6 engine overheating warning ewat1040 ● 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. ● place...

  • Page 92: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-1 7 eau37833 matte color caution caution: eca15192 some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use be- fore cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh chemical products or cleaning compoun...

  • Page 93: Motorcycle Care and Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-2 7 cleaning products, solvent or thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust re- movers or inhibitors, brake flu- id, antifreeze or electrolyte. ● do not use high-pressure wash- ers or steam-jet cleaners since they cause water seepage and deterioration in the following ar- eas: sea...

  • Page 94: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-3 7 5. Touch up minor paint damage caused by stones, etc. 6. Wax all painted surfaces. 7. Let the motorcycle dry completely before storing or covering it. Warning ewa11130 ● make sure that there is no oil or wax on the brakes or tires. ● if necessary, clean the brake di...

  • Page 95: Motorcycle Care and Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage 7-4 7 3. Perform the following steps to pro- tect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. From corrosion. A. Remove the spark plug caps and spark plugs. B. Pour a teaspoonful of engine oil into each spark plug bore. C. Install the spark plug caps onto the spark plugs, and then ...

  • Page 96: 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: 805 mm (31.7 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: 295...

  • Page 97: 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/bt021f f rear tire...

  • Page 98: 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 99: 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 100: Consumer Information

    Consumer information 9-2 9 eau26520 model label the model label is affixed to the frame under the passenger seat. (see page 3-22.) record the information on this la- bel in the space provided. This informa- tion will be needed when ordering spare parts from a yamaha dealer. 1. Model label u2d2e2e0.B...

  • Page 101: Index

    Index a abs ...................................................... 3-19 abs warning light ................................... 3-6 accessory box ...................................... 3-26 air filter element.................................... 6-15 anti-theft alarm (optional) ..................... 3-...

  • Page 102: Index

    Index starting the engine.................................. 5-1 start switch ........................................... 3-16 steering, checking ................................ 6-26 storage ................................................... 7-3 storage compartment ........................... 3-25 ...

  • Page 103

    U2d2e2e0.Book page 3 thursday, october 11, 2007 9:15 am.

  • Page 104

    Printed on recycled paper yamaha motor co., ltd. Printed in japan 2007.10-0.3 ×1 cr (e).