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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL XV17AWX(C) XV17ASX(C) XV17ATX(C) XV17ATSX(C) LIT-11626-21-68 5VN-28199-14...
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- Page 3 INTRODUCTION EAU10080 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha Road Star™. This model is the result of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
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Page 4: Important Manual Information
This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should remain with it even if the motorcycle is subsequently sold. Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle and this manual. - Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION AND UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN TRAINED IN SAFE AND PROPER RIDING TECHNIQUES. REGULAR INSPECTIONS AND CAREFUL MAINTENANCE, ALONG WITH GOOD RIDING SKILLS, WILL ENSURE THAT YOU SAFELY ENJOY THE CAPABILITIES AND THE RELIABILITY OF THIS MOTORCYCLE. *Product and specifications are subject to change without notice.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10192 AFFIX DEALER LABEL HERE XV17AWX(C)/XV17ASX(C)/ XV17ATX(C)/XV17ATSX(C) OWNER’S MANUAL ©2008 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, January 2008 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is expressly prohibited.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1-1 Sidestand ........3-17 Tires (For spoke wheel model)..6-18 Location of important labels ...1-5 Ignition circuit cut-off system ..3-17 Tires (For cast wheel models) ..6-20 Auxiliary DC connector ....3-19 Spoke wheels ....... 6-22 DESCRIPTION ........2-1 Cast wheels ........ - Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Checking the wheel bearings ..6-33 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Battery ..........6-33 (Y.E.S.) ........9-9 Replacing the fuses ......6-34 Replacing the headlight bulb ..6-36 Tail/brake light ......6-37 Replacing a turn signal light bulb ...........6-37 Replacing a license plate light bulb ...........6-38...
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Page 9: Safety Information
SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10281 AND/OR WHEN MADE NECES- • Ride where other motorists can SARY BY MECHANICAL CONDI- see you. Avoid riding in another MOTORCYCLES SINGLE TIONS. motorist’s blind spot. TRACK VEHICLES. THEIR SAFE USE Many accidents involve inexperi- AND OPERATION ARE DEPENDENT Safe riding enced operators. - Page 10 Modifications made to this motorcycle other motorists can see you. the single most critical factor in the pre- not approved by Yamaha, or the re- The posture of the operator and vention or reduction of head injuries. moval of original equipment, may ren- passenger is important for proper Always wear an approved helmet.
- Page 11 XV17ATX 177 kg (390 lb) XV17ATXC 177 kg (390 lb) this motorcycle. Since Yamaha cannot lightweight as possible and XV17AWX 191 kg (421 lb) test all other accessories that may be should be kept to a minimum.
- Page 12 SAFETY INFORMATION tor and may limit control ability, Always turn the engine off before or clothing, immediately wash the therefore, such accessories are leaving the motorcycle unattended affected area with soap and water not recommended. and remove the key from the main and change your clothes.
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Page 13: Location Of Important Labels
SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10381 Location of important labels Please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle. - Page 14 SAFETY INFORMATION California only XV17ATX / XV17ATSX XV17ATX / XV17ATSX California only...
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Page 15: Description
DESCRIPTION EAU32220 Left view XV17AWX(C)/XV17ASX(C) 1. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-11) 2. Battery (page 6-33) 3. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 4. Fuse box (page 6-34) 5. Shift pedal (page 3-8) - Page 16 DESCRIPTION XV17ATX(C)/XV17ATSX(C) 1 2 3 1. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-11) 2. Battery (page 6-33) 3. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 4. Fuse box (page 6-34) 5. Shift pedal (page 3-8)
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Page 17: Right View
DESCRIPTION EAU32230 Right view XV17AWX(C)/XV17ASX(C) 1. Main fuse and fuel injection system fuse (page 6-34) 8. Transfer case oil level check bolt (page 6-14) 2. Fuel tank (page 3-9) 9. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting nut (page 3-15) 3. Fuel tank cap (page 3-9) 4. - Page 18 DESCRIPTION XV17ATX(C)/XV17ATSX(C) 1. Main fuse and fuel injection system fuse (page 6-34) 10.Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting nut (page 3-15) 2. Fuel tank (page 3-9) 3. Fuel tank cap (page 3-9) 4. Windshield (page 3-12) 5. Brake pedal (page 3-8) 6.
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Page 19: Controls And Instruments
DESCRIPTION EAU32240 Controls and instruments XV17AWX(C)/XV17ASX(C) 1. Clutch lever (page 3-7) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-6) 3. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-3) 4. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-6) 6. Throttle grip (page 6-17) 7. - Page 20 DESCRIPTION XV17ATX(C)/XV17ATSX(C) 1. Clutch lever (page 3-7) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-6) 3. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-3) 4. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-6) 6. Throttle grip (page 6-17) 7. Brake lever (page 3-8)
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Page 21: Instrument And Control Functions
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 EAU10660 To unlock the steering Main switch/steering lock All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EAU10680 LOCK The steering is locked, and all electrical systems are off. The key can be re- moved. -
Page 22: Indicator And Warning Lights
When this occurs, 3.4 L (0.90 US gal) (0.75 Imp.gal). have a Yamaha dealer check the self- When this occurs, refuel as soon as diagnosis system. (See page 3-5 for an possible. -
Page 23: Multi-Function Meter Unit
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU45680 two tripmeters (which show the Speedometer Multi-function meter unit distance traveled since they were last set to zero) a fuel reserve tripmeter (which shows the distance traveled on the fuel reserve) a clock a self-diagnosis device a brightness control mode NOTE: 1. - Page 24 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Fuel gauge Odometer, tripmeters and fuel re- from that point. In that case, push serve tripmeter the “ ” side of the “SELECT” switch to switch the display between the various tripmeter and odometer modes in the following order: F-TRIP →...
- Page 25 4. Push the “RESET” switch, and the note the code number, and then have a minute digits will start flashing. Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. To set the brightness 5. Push the “ ” or “...
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Page 26: Handlebar Switches
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Turn the key to “ON”, and then re- EAU12347 Right Handlebar switches lease the “SELECT” switch after five seconds or more. Left 4. Push the “ ” or “ ” side of the “SELECT” switch to select the de- sired brightness level. -
Page 27: Clutch Lever
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS has traveled both about 150 m (490 ft) ECA10050 EAU12820 Clutch lever CAUTION: and for approximately 15 seconds. However, the turn signal lights can also See page 5-1 for starting instruc- be canceled manually by pushing the tions prior to starting the engine. -
Page 28: Shift Pedal
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12880 EAU12890 EAU12941 Shift pedal Brake lever Brake pedal 1. Shift pedal 1. Brake lever 1. Brake pedal The shift pedal is located on the left The brake lever is located at the right The brake pedal is on the right side of side of the engine and is used in com- handlebar grip. -
Page 29: Fuel Tank Cap
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13120 2. Turn the key counterclockwise to EAU13211 Fuel tank cap Fuel the original position, remove it, and then close the lock cover. NOTE: The fuel tank cap cannot be installed unless the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly installed and locked. -
Page 30: Catalytic Converters
UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY CAUTION: containing methanol is not recom- Fuel tank capacity: mended by Yamaha because it can The following precautions must be 18.0 L (4.76 US gal) (3.96 Imp.gal) cause damage to the fuel system or ve- observed to prevent a fire hazard or Fuel reserve amount (when the fuel hicle performance problems. -
Page 31: Locking The Steering With A Padlock
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13780 EAU14152 Locking the steering with a Rider seat padlock To remove the rider seat 1. Turn the key to “OFF”, and then turn it to “OPEN”. 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 2. Remove the key from the main In addition to the main switch/steering switch if the motorcycle will be left lock, there are brackets on the right... -
Page 32: Helmet Holder
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14320 To release the helmet from the hel- EAU14580 Helmet holder Windshield met holder [XV17ATX(C)/XV17ATSX(C)] Remove the rider seat, remove the hel- To suit the rider’s preference, the wind- met from the helmet holder, and then shield angle can be adjusted and the install the seat. -
Page 33: Saddlebags [Xv17Atx(C)]
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To change the windshield height EWA10920 EAU14613 Saddlebags [XV17ATX(C)] WARNING 1. Remove the bolts on each side of EWA11111 the windshield. After adjusting the windshield: WARNING 2. Move the windshield to the other Securely tighten the windshield Improper loading or overloading can position. -
Page 34: Sidecases [Xv17Atsx(C)]
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To open a saddlebag EAU35890 To open a sidecase Sidecases [XV17ATSX(C)] Unbuckle the belts and fold up the flap. 1. Insert the key into the lock, turn it EWA12520 counterclockwise, and then push it WARNING Improper loading or overloading can cause loss of control and possibly an accident or personal injury. -
Page 35: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To close a sidecase EAU14812 load and thereby soften the sus- Adjusting the shock absorber 1. Fold the sidecase lid down. pension, turn the adjusting nut in assembly 2. Turn the key clockwise, and then direction (b). This shock absorber assembly is remove it. - Page 36 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA10120 Always have a Yamaha dealer CAUTION: service the shock absorber. Always tighten the locknut against the adjusting nut, and then tighten the locknut to the specified torque. EWA10220 WARNING This shock absorber contains highly pressurized nitrogen gas. For prop- 1.
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Page 37: Sidestand
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15301 below and have a Yamaha dealer re- EAU44890 Sidestand Ignition circuit cut-off system pair it if it does not function proper- The sidestand is located on the left side The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- of the frame. - Page 38 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? The neutral switch may be defective. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. With the engine still running: 6. Move the sidestand up. 7. Keep the clutch lever pulled.
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Page 39: Auxiliary Dc Connector
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU45690 EWA12531 Auxiliary DC connector WARNING To prevent electrical shock or short- circuiting, make sure that the cap is installed when the auxiliary DC con- nector is not being used. 1. Auxiliary DC connector A 12-V accessory connected to the auxiliary DC connector behind panel A can be used when the key is in the “ON”... -
Page 40: Pre-Operation Checks
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 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 pressure could have serious consequences. -
Page 41: Pre-Operation Check List
Transfer case oil • Check vehicle for oil leakage. 6-14 • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check lever free play. • Adjust if necessary. Front brake • Check brake pads for wear. - Page 42 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-17, 6-29 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 6-28 •...
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Page 43: Operation And Important Riding Points
To start the engine after a position. their functions before riding. turnover, be sure to turn the main Consult a Yamaha dealer re- The transmission is in gear with switch to “OFF” and then to “ON”. Fail- garding any control or function... -
Page 44: Shifting
NOTE: When the transmission is in the neutral position, the neutral indicator light should be on, otherwise have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- cuit. 1. Shift pedal 2. Neutral position 3. Start the engine by pushing the Shifting gears lets you control the start switch. - Page 45 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA10260 4. At the recommended shift points 3. Shift the transmission into the neu- CAUTION: shown in the following table, close tral position when the motorcycle the throttle, and at the same time, is almost completely stopped. The Even with the transmission in quickly pull the clutch lever in.
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Page 46: Engine Break-In
Do not park on a slope or on soft during the engine break-in period, tle operation or any condition that might ground, otherwise the vehicle immediately have a Yamaha dealer result in engine overheating must be may overturn. check the vehicle. -
Page 47: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair
TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PER- certain maintenance work correctly. FORM THESE PARTICULAR SER- VICES. NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you. - Page 48 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10340 WARNING Modifications approved Yamaha may cause loss of perfor- mance, excessive emissions, and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before at- tempting any changes.
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Page 49: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System
• Check the air cut-off valve, reed Air induction sys- √ √ valve, and hose for damage. • Replace any damaged parts. * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. -
Page 50: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU32185 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months... - Page 51 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months...
- Page 52 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (7000 km) (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months...
- Page 53 • Adjust headlight beam. * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. NOTE: From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months.
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Page 54: Removing And Installing Panels
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18771 2. Remove the bolts, and then take Removing and installing pan- the panel off as shown. 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. -
Page 55: Checking The Spark Plugs
Do not attempt to 1. Spark plug cap diagnose such problems yourself. In- 2. Remove the spark plug as shown, stead, have a Yamaha dealer check with the spark plug wrench includ- the vehicle. ed in the owner’s tool kit. -
Page 56: Canister (For California Only)
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Check each spark plug for elec- 2. Clean the surface of the spark plug EAU19672 Canister (for California only) trode erosion and excessive car- gasket and its mating surface, and bon or other deposits, and replace then wipe off any grime from the it if necessary. -
Page 57: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU34085 Engine oil and oil filter car- NOTE: Warm the engine up for 10 min- tridge utes during the summer months, The engine oil level should be checked and 20 minutes during the winter before each ride. In addition, the oil months. -
Page 58: To Change Engine Oil
NOTE: without oil filter cartridge replace- An oil filter wrench is available at a ment) Yamaha dealer. 1. Remove the rider seat. (See page 3-11.) 8. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to 2. Start the engine, warm it up for... - Page 59 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 11. Pour only 2.5 L (2.6 US qt) (2.2 Imp.qt) of the specified amount of recommended engine oil through the filler hole, insert the dipstick, and then tighten the oil filler cap. 12. Start the engine, rev it several times, and then turn it off.
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Page 60: Transfer Case Oil
If any mediately turn the engine off and page (since the engine oil also leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal- check for the cause. lubricates the clutch), do not er check and repair the vehicle. In addi- mix any chemical additives. - Page 61 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. If the oil is below the brim of the 2. Remove the drain bolt and the Recommended transfer case oil: check hole, remove the oil filler check bolt to drain the oil from the See page 8-1.
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Page 62: Cleaning The Air Filter Element
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU45700 5. Remove the air filter element by Cleaning the air filter element removing the screws, and then dis- The air filter element should be cleaned connect the hose shown. at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. -
Page 63: Checking The Throttle Cable Free Play
4.0–6.0 mm (0.16–0.24 in) at the throttle grip. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if neces- sary, have a Yamaha dealer adjust it. 1. Hose 8. Install the air filter case cover by in- stalling the screws. -
Page 64: Valve Clearance
Rear: from occurring, the valve clearance regarding the specified tires. 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²) must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer XV17ATX 90–177 kg (198–390 lb) at the intervals specified in the periodic Tire air pressure XV17ATXC 90–177 kg (198–390 lb): maintenance and lubrication chart. - Page 65 This motorcycle is equipped with spoke LOAD YOUR VEHICLE. Make sure tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and wheels and tube tires. that the total weight of the cargo, rid- have the tire replaced.
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Page 66: Tires (For Cast Wheel Models)
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU21421 Front tire: Tire air pressure (measured on cold Tires (For cast wheel models) Size: tires): To ensure maximum performance, 130/90-16M/C 67H 0–90 kg (0–198 lb): long service, and safe operation, note Manufacturer/model: Front: the following: XV17ATX BRIDGESTONE/G703M 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²) XV17ATXC BRIDGE-... - Page 67 Securely pack the heaviest in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, con- items close to the center of the tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and motorcycle and distribute the have the tire replaced. weight evenly on both sides.
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Page 68: Spoke Wheels
STONE/G703N regulations of your own country. age before each ride. If any dam- XV17ATSXC BRIDGE- STONE/G703N age is found, have a Yamaha EWA10580 XV17AWX BRIDGE- WARNING dealer replace the wheel. Do not STONE/G703N attempt even the smallest repair to... -
Page 69: Cast Wheels
The accessories or replacement fore each ride. If any damage is parts you choose for your vehicle found, have a Yamaha dealer re- should be designed specifically for place the wheel. Do not attempt this model, and they must be se-... -
Page 70: Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22032 3. If the specified clutch lever free 7. Tighten both locknuts. Adjusting the clutch lever free play could be obtained as de- play scribed above, tighten the locknut and skip the rest of the procedure, otherwise, proceed as follows. -
Page 71: Adjusting The Brake Lever Free Play
A soft or spongy feeling in the brake lever can indicate the presence of air in the hydraulic system. If there is air in the hy- draulic system, have a Yamaha dealer bleed the system before 1. Locknut 1. Rear brake light switch operating the motorcycle. -
Page 72: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads
EAU22580 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake fluid level touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha brake pads dealer replace the brake pads as a set. Front brake The front and rear brake pads must be... -
Page 73: Changing The Brake Fluid
Changing the brake fluid is above the minimum level mark and ter the brake fluid reservoir when Have a Yamaha dealer change the replenish if necessary. A low brake fluid refilling. Water will significantly brake fluid at the intervals specified in... -
Page 74: Drive Belt Slack
To check the drive belt slack or does not move smoothly, have a 1. Place the vehicle on the sidestand. Yamaha dealer check or replace it. 2. Note the current position of the drive belt using the marks near the Recommended lubricant: drive belt check hole. -
Page 75: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23111 EAU44271 Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease throttle grip and cable brake and shift pedals The operation of the throttle grip should be checked before each ride. In addi- tion, the cable should be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart. -
Page 76: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers
EWA10730 WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Recommended lubricant: The operation of the brake and clutch Lithium-soap-based grease levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- bricated if necessary. -
Page 77: Lubricating The Swingarm Pivots
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAUM1650 EAU23250 EAU23271 Lubricating the swingarm piv- Lubricating the rear suspen- Checking the front fork sion The condition and operation of the front fork must be checked as follows at the The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- intervals specified in the periodic main- ed at the intervals specified in the peri- tenance and lubrication chart. -
Page 78: Checking The Steering
Securely support the vehicle so that fork does not operate smoothly, there is no danger of it falling over. have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. 2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move them for- ward and backward. -
Page 79: Checking The Wheel Bearings
To charge the battery furic acid, which causes severe Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- burns. Avoid any contact with tery as soon as possible if it seems to skin, eyes or clothing and al- have discharged. -
Page 80: Replacing The Fuses
(MF) battery charg- The main fuse and fuel injection system electrical accessories. er, have a Yamaha dealer fuse are located in the starter relay charge your battery. case behind panel B. (See page 6-8.) - Page 81 3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the device operates. 1. Fuse box 4. If a fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 6-35...
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Page 82: Replacing The Headlight Bulb
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23792 EWA10790 Replacing the headlight bulb WARNING This model is equipped with a quartz Headlight bulbs get very hot. There- bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb fore, keep flammable products away burns out, replace it as follows. from a lit headlight bulb, and do not 1. -
Page 83: Tail/Brake Light
6. Install the headlight unit by install- ing the screws. 1. Screw 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the 2. Remove the defective bulb by headlight beam if necessary. pushing it in and turning it counter- clockwise. -
Page 84: Replacing A License Plate Light Bulb
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU31961 3. Remove the defective bulb by pull- EAU24350 Replacing a license plate light Supporting the motorcycle ing it out. bulb Since this model is not equipped with a centerstand, follow these precautions 1. Remove the license plate light unit when removing the front and rear by removing the bolts. -
Page 85: Troubleshooting
However, should your motorcycle require any repair, take it to a Yamaha dealer, whose skilled technicians have the necessary tools, experience, and know-how to service the motorcycle properly. -
Page 86: Troubleshooting Chart
Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the battery. 4. Battery The engine turns over The battery is good. -
Page 87: Motorcycle Care And Storage
Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be Cleaning even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for ECA10771 advice on what products to use be- used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- CAUTION: fore cleaning the vehicle. - Page 88 For scratches on the windshield. roads. additional cleaning, use Yamaha Wind- Test the product on a small hid- shield Cleaner or other quality cleaner. NOTE: den part of the windshield to...
- Page 89 EWA11130 NOTE: WARNING 1. Dry the motorcycle with a chamois Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on or an absorbing cloth. Make sure that there is no oil or what products to use. 2. Use a chrome polish to shine wax on the brakes or tires.
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Page 90: Storage
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE surface of the saddlebags. Wipe off any EAU44450 3. Perform the following steps to pro- Storage excess oil immediately and allow the tect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. saddlebags to dry for several hours. from corrosion. Short-term a. - Page 91 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 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.
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Page 92: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Engine: Fuel: Overall length: Engine type: Recommended fuel: 2500 mm (98.4 in) Air cooled 4-stroke, OHV Unleaded gasoline only Overall width: Cylinder arrangement: Fuel tank capacity: 980 mm (38.6 in) V-type 2-cylinder 18.0 L (4.76 US gal) (3.96 Imp.gal) Overall height: Displacement: Fuel reserve amount:... - Page 93 SPECIFICATIONS Operation: Manufacturer/model: Manufacturer/model: Left foot operation XV17ASX BRIDGESTONE/G703N XV17ATX DUNLOP/D404 Gear ratio: XV17ASXC BRIDGESTONE/G703N XV17ATXC DUNLOP/D404 1st: XV17ATSX BRIDGESTONE/G703N Loading: 38/16 (2.375) XV17ATSXC BRIDGESTONE/G703N Maximum load: 2nd: XV17ATX BRIDGESTONE/G703M XV17ASX 191 kg (421 lb) 30/19 (1.579) XV17ATXC BRIDGESTONE/G703M XV17ASXC 191 kg (421 lb) 3rd: XV17AWX BRIDGESTONE/G703N XV17ATSX 177 kg (390 lb)
- Page 94 SPECIFICATIONS Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: Rear: Rear brake: 280 kPa (41 psi) (2.80 kgf/cm²) Type: Headlight: 12 V, 60 W/55.0 W × 1 Front wheel: Single disc brake Wheel type: Operation: Tail/brake light: XV17ASX Cast wheel Right foot operation XV17ASXC Cast wheel Recommended fluid: Front turn signal/position light:...
- Page 95 SPECIFICATIONS Auxiliary DC connector fuse: 3.0 A Backup fuse: 3.0 A Auto-decompression fuse: 15.0 A...
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Page 96: Consumer Information
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. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. - Page 97 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 3-11.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
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Page 98: Reporting Safety Defects
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. -
Page 99: Motorcycle Noise Regulation
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new ve- hicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person. -
Page 100: Maintenance Record
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26632 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your vehicle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder that maintenance work is required. - Page 101 CONSUMER INFORMATION Maintenance Date of Servicing dealer Mileage Remarks interval service name and address 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months...
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Page 102: Yamaha Motor
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26663 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY under this Engine new Yamaha motorcycles will be free from defects in warranty shall be to: Displacement Period... - Page 103 CUSTOMER SERVICE What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? If your machine requires warranty service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase.
- Page 104 This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to dealer to see how comforting uninterrupted factory- Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still backed protection can be. within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your authorized Yamaha dealer to get all the facts.
- Page 105 Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number (your frame number). We’ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need.
- Page 106 INDEX Fuel level warning light ......3-2 Pre-operation check list......4-2 Fuel tank cap .......... 3-9 Accessories and replacement parts..6-23 Fuses, replacing ........6-34 Air filter element, cleaning..... 6-16 Rear brake light switch, adjusting ..6-25 Auxiliary DC connector ......3-19 Rear suspension, lubricating....
- Page 107 INDEX Transfer case oil ........6-14 Troubleshooting........6-39 Troubleshooting chart ......6-40 Turn signal indicator lights ...... 3-2 Turn signal light bulb, replacing.... 6-37 Turn signal switch........3-6 Valve clearance ........6-18 Vehicle identification number....9-1 Warranty, extended ........ 9-9 Warranty, limited........
- Page 110 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2008.02-2.4×1 CR...