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OWNER'S MANUAL
FJR13AF
FJR13AFC
LIT-11626-28-26
1MC-28199-12

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  • Page 1 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL FJR13AF FJR13AFC LIT-11626-28-26 1MC-28199-12...
  • Page 2 EAU10043 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
  • Page 3 Yamaha has met these standards without reducing the performance or economy of operation of the motorcycle. To maintain these high standards, it is important that you and your Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the recommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10134 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10194 FJR13AF/FJR13AFC OWNER’S MANUAL ©2014 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, June 2014 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT Adjusting the rider seat height ..4-32 General maintenance and LABELS ..........1-1 Storage compartments ....4-34 lubrication chart ......7-5 Accessory box ......4-35 Removing and installing panels..7-9 SAFETY INFORMATION ....2-1 Adjusting the headlight beams ..4-36 Checking the spark plugs.....
  • Page 7 & DUAL-PURPOSE Battery ...........7-32 MOTORCYCLE LIMITED Replacing the fuses.......7-33 WARRANTY....... 10-7 Headlight bulb .......7-35 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Auxiliary light .........7-35 (Y.E.S.)........10-9 Front turn signal/position light..7-35 Replacing a rear turn signal light INDEX ..........11-1 bulb or a tail/brake light bulb ..7-36 Replacing the license plate light bulb ..........7-36...
  • Page 8: Location Of Important Labels

    Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha dealer. 1,2,3...
  • Page 9 LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS 1 California only LOAD LIMIT EMISSION HOSE ROUTING 3 kg {7 lbs} FUEL TANK ATMOSPHERE 3TB-24877-A0 CHARCOAL THROTTLE BODY CANISTER 1MC-21686-00 2 California only LOAD LIMIT VACUUM HOSE ROUTING 1 kg {2 lbs} PRESS. SENSOR 4BR-24877-A0 INTAKE MANIFOLD 13S-21684-10...
  • Page 10 LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS WARNING BEFORE YOU OPERATE THIS VEHICLE, READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL AND ALL LABELS. ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED MOTORCYCLE 250 kPa, {2.50 kgf/cm }, 36 psi HELMET, eye protection, and protective clothing. 290 kPa, {2.90 kgf/cm }, 42 psi 1TP-2118K-A1 250 kPa, {2.50 kgf/cm }, 36 psi...
  • Page 11: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION  Never operate a motorcycle with- pears to be very effective in reduc- EAU1028B out proper training or instruction. ing the chance of this type of Take a training course. Beginners accident. Be a Responsible Owner should receive training from a cer- Therefore: As the vehicle’s owner, you are re- tified instructor.
  • Page 12 SAFETY INFORMATION  Many accidents involve inexperi- • Always signal before turning or Protective Apparel enced operators. In fact, many op- changing lanes. Make sure that The majority of fatalities from motorcy- erators who have been involved in other motorists can see you. cle accidents are the result of head in- ...
  • Page 13 SAFETY INFORMATION  Do not run engine outdoors where Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning When loading within this weight limit, All engine exhaust contains carbon engine exhaust can be drawn into keep the following in mind:  Cargo and accessory weight monoxide, a deadly gas.
  • Page 14 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- performed to your vehicle that change able only from a Yamaha dealer, have any of the vehicle’s design or operation should be kept to a minimum. been designed, tested, and approved characteristics can put you and others •...
  • Page 15 SAFETY INFORMATION  Check that the fuel cock (if operator and may limit control ability, therefore, such accesso- equipped) is in the “OFF” position ries are not recommended. and that there are no fuel leaks.  Use caution when adding electri- ...
  • Page 16: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10411 Left view 1. Coolant reservoir (page 7-17) 9. Shift pedal (page 4-24) 2. Accessory box (page 4-35) 10.Engine oil filler cap (page 7-13) 3. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 4-38) 11.Engine oil filter cartridge (page 7-13) 4.
  • Page 17: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10421 Right view 1. Storage compartment (page 4-34) 9. Brake pedal (page 4-24) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 4-27) 10.Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 4-40) 3. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 4-38) 11.Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 7-25) 4.
  • Page 18: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10431 Controls and instruments 10,11 1. Clutch lever (page 4-23) 9. Brake lever (page 4-24) 2. Rear view mirror (page 4-38) 10.Throttle grip (page 7-20) 3. Left handlebar switches (page 4-21) 11.Grip warmer (page 4-11) 4. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 7-25) 12.Headlight beam adjusting knob (page 4-36) 5.
  • Page 19: Instrument And Control Functions

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To lock the steering EAU10462 EAU10662 Main switch/steering lock All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA10062 WARNING Never turn the key to “OFF” or “LOCK” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will LOCK be switched off, which may result in loss of control or an accident.
  • Page 20: Indicator Lights And Warning

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To unlock the steering ECA11021 EAU49396 Indicator lights and warning NOTICE lights Do not use the parking position for an extended length of time, other- wise the battery may discharge. GEAR A.TEMP ˚F C.TEMP ˚F TIME TRIP 0:06 1.
  • Page 21 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the EAU11061 Neutral indicator light “ ” self-diagnosis system. (See page 4-20 This indicator light comes on when the Even if the oil level is sufficient, the for an explanation of the self-diagnosis transmission is in the neutral position.
  • Page 22 TIME TR The ABS may not work correctly. If any function. of the above occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the system as soon as EAU54261 possible. (See page 4-25 for an expla- Traction control system indica- nation of the ABS.)
  • Page 23: Cruise Control System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Activating and setting the cruise EAU54762 Cruise control system control system A.TEMP This model is equipped with a cruise 1. Push the cruise control power C.TEMP control system designed to maintain a switch “ ” located on the left set cruising speed.
  • Page 24 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS cruise control setting switch down will speed will return to the previously set increase or decrease the speed contin- cruising speed. The “SET” indicator uously until the switch is released. light will come on. EWA16351 You can also manually increase your WARNING traveling speed using the throttle.
  • Page 25 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS The cruise control system will auto- If the cruise control system is automat- the brakes are applied, the cruise matically become deactivated under ically deactivated, please stop and control system will become deac- the following conditions: confirm that your vehicle is in good op- tivated.
  • Page 26: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    If this occurs, turn the cruise control system off and have a The select switch “ ” and the GEAR menu switch “MENU” are located on Yamaha dealer check it. A.TEMP ˚F the left handlebar. These switches al- C.TEMP ˚F...
  • Page 27 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  a transmission gear display Tachometer Fuel meter  a drive mode display (which shows the selected drive mode)  a function display (which shows the selected function)  an information display (which shows various information, such GEAR as the odometer reading) ...
  • Page 28 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  Select the transmission gear that play segments start flashing. If this Drive mode display occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check is appropriate for the vehicle the electrical circuit. speed. Eco indicator Transmission gear display GEAR A.TEMP...
  • Page 29 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  If the handlebar grip or throttle Function display Adjusting the grip warmer This vehicle is equipped with grip grip becomes worn or dam- warmers, which can only be used aged, stop using the grip warm- when the engine is running.
  • Page 30 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  an estimated traveling range dis- TRIP-F → Display–1 → Display–2 → “TRIP-1” and “TRIP-2” show the dis- Display–3 → TRIP-F play tance traveled since they were last set  an elapsed time display to zero. ...
  • Page 31 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Elapsed time display: GEAR  16 °F will be displayed even if the TIME TRIP ambient temperature falls below 0:06 16 °F.  122 °F will be displayed even if the The time that has elapsed since the C.TEMP ˚F ambient...
  • Page 32 (6.2 mi/h), “_ _._” will be displayed.  The “L/100km” display shows the be continuously displayed. Have a average amount of fuel necessary Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. ECA15474 NOTICE to travel 100 km.  The “MPG” display shows the av- If there is a malfunction, “–...
  • Page 33 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  Shifting the transmission into gear Adjusting the temperature levels of the This function allows you to check and reset the and starting off, or turning the key grip warmer settings “TIME–2” and “TIME–3” to “OFF”, saves all settings made, 1.
  • Page 34 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Push the menu switch “MENU”. 2. Push the menu switch “MENU”, The temperature level for the high and then push the “RESET” but- Grip Warmer setting will start flashing. ton to select the item to reset. Hi g h Use the select switch to set the temperature level, and then push...
  • Page 35 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4. Push the menu switch “MENU” to 3. Push the menu switch “MENU”. return to the setting mode menu. “km” or “mile” will flash in the dis- MENU play. Grip Warmer Selecting the units Maintenance Time Trip 1.
  • Page 36 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 6. Push the menu switch “MENU”, use the select switch to select MENU Display-1 “L/100km” or “km/L”, and then Grip Warmer push the menu switch “MENU” Maintenance A.TEMP Time Trip again. Unit 7. Use select switch C.TEMP Display highlight “...
  • Page 37 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Use the select switch to select the 3. When the hour digits start flash- desired brightness level, and then ing, use the select switch to set Display-1 push the menu switch “MENU” to the hours. return to the setting mode menu.
  • Page 38 If the information display indicates any error codes, note the code number, and then have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. The odometer and the clock cannot be reset. 4-20...
  • Page 39: D-Mode (Drive Mode)

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS This mode allows the rider to enjoy EAU49432 EAU1234H D-mode (drive mode) Handlebar switches smooth drivability from the low-speed D-mode is an electronically controlled range to the high-speed range. Left engine performance system with two mode selections (touring mode “T” and Sports mode “S”...
  • Page 40 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Right ter position. To cancel the turn signal EAU12735 Hazard switch “ ” lights, push the switch in after it has re- With the key in the “ON” or “ ” posi- turned to the center position. tion, use this switch to turn on the haz- ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all EAU12501...
  • Page 41: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Make sure that the appropriate setting EAU54221 EAU12831 Select switch “ ” Clutch lever on the adjusting dial is aligned with the This switch is used to perform selec- arrow mark on the clutch lever. tions in the function display and setting The clutch lever is equipped with a mode display of the multi-function me- clutch switch, which is part of the igni-...
  • Page 42: Shift Pedal

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12872 EAU26825 EAU39542 Shift pedal Brake lever Brake pedal The brake lever is located on the right side of the handlebar. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the throttle grip. 1. Shift pedal 1.
  • Page 43: Abs

    EAU54532 of the ABS and the unified brake  The ABS performs a self-diagno- The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake system. sis test each time the vehicle first System) features a dual electronic con- starts off after the key is turned to trol system, which acts on the front and “ON”...
  • Page 44: Traction Control System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS proach surfaces that Turning on/off the traction control EAU54271 Traction control system slippery with caution and avoid es- system The traction control system helps pecially slippery surfaces. EWA15441 maintain traction when accelerating on WARNING When the key is turned to “ON”, the slippery surfaces, such as unpaved or Be sure to stop the vehicle before traction control system automatically...
  • Page 45: Fuel Tank Cap

    2. Traction control system indicator/warning motorcycle may still be ridden; howev- light “TCS” 1. Unlock. er, have a Yamaha dealer check the 2. Fuel tank cap lock cover Resetting motorcycle as soon as possible. To open the fuel tank cap...
  • Page 46: Fuel

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13222 Fuel The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in less the key is in the lock. In addition, the tank. the key cannot be removed if the cap is EWA10882 WARNING not properly closed and locked.
  • Page 47: Fuel Tank Breather/Overflow Hose

     Check the fuel tank breather/over- as well as to the exhaust system. flow hose connection. Your Yamaha engine has been de-  Check the fuel tank breather/over- signed to use regular unleaded gaso- flow hose for cracks or damage, line with a pump octane number and replace it if necessary.
  • Page 48: Catalytic Converters

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  Make sure that the fuel tank EAU13446 ECA10702 Catalytic converters NOTICE breather/overflow hose is routed This vehicle is equipped with catalytic through the clamp. Use only unleaded gasoline. The use converters in the exhaust system. of leaded gasoline will cause unre- EWA10863 pairable damage to the catalytic...
  • Page 49: Seats

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39496 Seats Passenger seat To remove the passenger seat 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it counterclockwise. 1. Projection 1. Rider seat lock lever 2. Seat holder 2. Rider seat 2. Remove the key. To install the rider seat 1.
  • Page 50: Adjusting The Rider Seat Height

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Install the passenger seat. EAU39633 Adjusting the rider seat height The rider seat height can be adjusted  Make sure that the seats are prop- to one of two positions to suit the rid- erly secured before riding. er’s preference.
  • Page 51 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 6. Align the projection on the bottom of the rider seat with the “H” posi- tion slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown. 1. Rider seat height position adjuster 1.
  • Page 52: Storage Compartments

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 6. Align the projection on the bottom EAU40254 Storage compartments of the rider seat with the “L” posi- This vehicle is equipped with two stor- tion slot, and then push the rear of age compartments. the seat down to lock it in place as Storage compartment A is located un- shown.
  • Page 53: Accessory Box

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS  Do not exceed the maximum 2. Remove the key. EAU39481 Accessory box load of FJR13AF 215 kg (474 lb) ECA11801 NOTICE The accessory box is located beside FJR13AFC 214 kg (472 lb) for the the meter panel. vehicle.
  • Page 54: Adjusting The Headlight Beams

    The cowling vents can be opened 20 the headlight beams. It may be neces- preference. Have a Yamaha dealer ad- mm (0.79 in) for added ventilation to sary to adjust the headlight beams to just the position of the handlebars.
  • Page 55 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4. Install the quick fastener. To close a cowling vent 1. Remove the quick fastener. 2. Slide the cowling vent panel for- ward to unhook its projections from the upper slots, and then pull the panel off. 1.
  • Page 56: Rear View Mirrors

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39672 EAU54141 Rear view mirrors Adjusting the front fork The rear view mirrors of this vehicle EWA14671 WARNING can be folded forward or backward for parking in narrow spaces. Fold the mir- Always adjust the spring preload on rors back to their original position be- both fork legs equally, otherwise fore riding.
  • Page 57 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Spring preload setting: Rebound damping setting: Minimum (soft): Minimum (soft): Distance A = 15.0 mm (0.59 in) 16 click(s) in direction (b)* Standard: Standard: Distance A = 10.0 mm (0.39 in) 12 click(s) in direction (b)* Maximum (hard): Maximum (hard): Distance A = 0.0 mm (0.00 in)
  • Page 58: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS justment, it would be advisable to EAU14917 Adjusting the shock absorber check the number of clicks of each assembly damping force adjusting mechanism This shock absorber assembly is and to modify the specifications as equipped with a spring preload adjust- necessary.
  • Page 59: Sidestand

    Take the shock To obtain a precise adjustment, it is in a possible loss of control. absorber assembly to a Yamaha advisable to check the actual total Yamaha’s ignition circuit cut-off dealer for any service.
  • Page 60: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS this system regularly and have a EAU54491 Ignition circuit cut-off system Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The ignition circuit cut-off system function properly. (comprising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the following functions.
  • Page 61 ”. stand during this inspection. • 3. Turn the key on. If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. dealer check the system before riding. 5. Push the “ ” side of the start/engine stop switch.
  • Page 62: Auxiliary Dc Jack

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Remove the auxiliary DC jack cap. EAU39656 Auxiliary DC jack EWA14361 WARNING To prevent electrical shock or short- circuiting, make sure that the cap is installed when the auxiliary DC jack is not being used. ECA15432 NOTICE The accessory connected to the...
  • Page 63: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 7-17 • Check cooling system for leakage. • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. Front brake • Replace if necessary.
  • Page 64 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. Throttle grip 7-20, 7-27 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate ca- ble and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 7-27 •...
  • Page 65 FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. Instruments, lights, signals — and switches • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 4-41 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
  • Page 66: Operation And Important Riding Points

     a lean angle sensor to stop the en-  The transmission is in the neutral understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. gine in case of a turnover. In this EWA10272 position.
  • Page 67: Shifting

    The neutral indi- starting off, accelerating, climbing hills, cator light should come on. If not, etc. ask a Yamaha dealer to check the The gear positions are shown in the il- electrical circuit. lustration. 3. Start the engine by pushing the “...
  • Page 68 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 4. At the recommended shift points 3. Shift the transmission into the ECA10261 NOTICE shown in the following table, close neutral position when the motor-  Even with the transmission in the throttle, and at the same time, cycle almost completely...
  • Page 69: Engine Break-In

    Yamaha dealer check the vehi- must be avoided. risk of a fuel leak and fire. cle.  Do not park near grass or other...
  • Page 70: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    To avoid possible burns, let tivities incorrectly may increase brake components cool before your risk of injury or death during touching them. service or while using the vehicle. If you are not familiar with vehicle ser- vice, have a Yamaha dealer perform service.
  • Page 71: Owner's Tool Kit

    If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.
  • Page 72: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

     From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months.  Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the ser- vice.
  • Page 73 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 74: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU3218C 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 18 months...
  • Page 75 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 76 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 77 (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months • Apply Yamaha cable lubricant or √ √ √ √ √ √ 27 * Control cables other suitable cable lubricant thoroughly.
  • Page 78: Removing And Installing Panels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18773 EAU54133 Removing and installing pan- Panel A The panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance To remove the panel jobs described in this chapter. Refer to 1. Remove the bolts and the quick this section each time a panel needs to fasteners.
  • Page 79 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT To install the panel 1. Fit the slot at the front of the panel under the projection on the front cowling, and then fit the slot at the rear of the panel over the projec- tion on the right side cowling as shown.
  • Page 80 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 2. Install the bolts and the quick fas- To install a panel teners. 1. Place the panel in the original po- sition, and then install the bolts Panels B and C and the quick fastener screws. To remove a panel 1.
  • Page 81: Checking The Spark Plugs

    1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the Yamaha dealer. Since heat and depos- with a wire thickness gauge and, if spark plug should be tightened to the its will cause any spark plug to slowly necessary, adjusted to specification.
  • Page 82: Canister (For California Only)

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU19682 EAU19887 Canister (for California only) Engine oil and oil filter car- tridge FUEL TANK ATMOSPHERE 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 chart.
  • Page 83 Make sure that the O-ring is properly An oil filter wrench is available at a seated. 1. Engine oil drain bolt Yamaha dealer. 2. Gasket 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge, 6. Apply a thin coat of clean engine...
  • Page 84 Do off and have a Yamaha dealer check the bolt to the specified torque. not use oils with a diesel speci- the vehicle.
  • Page 85: Final Gear Oil

    23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf) for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal- To change the final gear oil The oil level should be at the brim of er check and repair the vehicle.
  • Page 86: Coolant

    EAU54163 Recommended final gear oil: To check the coolant level Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil 1. Place the vehicle on the center- SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 1. Maximum level mark stand. Oil quantity: 2.
  • Page 87: Cleaning The Air Filter Element

    Have a reservoir cap. NOTICE: If coolant Yamaha dealer change the coolant. is not available, use distilled wa- WARNING! Never attempt to remove ter or soft tap water instead. Do...
  • Page 88 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT out with compressed air as shown. If the air filter element is damaged, replace it. 1. Air filter case cover 1. Fuel tank breather/overflow hose 2. Screw 8. Install the intake air shroud by in- 4. Pull the air filter element out. stalling the screw and the quick 6.
  • Page 89: Checking The Engine Idling Speed

    To prevent this necessary, have it corrected by a from occurring, the valve clearance Yamaha dealer. must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic Engine idling speed: 1000–1100 r/min maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 90: Tires

    290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi) in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, con- proper tire pressure may cause se- Maximum load*: tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and vere injury or death from loss of FJR13AF 215 kg (474 lb) have the tire replaced.
  • Page 91  Always make sure that the valve worn-out tire. When a tire tread begins to show crosswise lines, caps are securely installed to have a Yamaha dealer replace prevent air pressure leakage.  Use only the tire valves and the tire immediately.
  • Page 92: Cast Wheels

    “broken in”. Therefore, it is ad- replaced. Yamaha dealer bleed the system be- visable before doing any high-  The wheel should be balanced fore operating the motorcycle.
  • Page 93: Checking The Brake Lever Free Play

    Since the brake light switches are components of the cruise control system, they must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer, who has the nec- essary professional knowledge and ex- perience. 1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the brake lever end.
  • Page 94: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    EAU22393 EAU40272 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake and peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace brake pads clutch fluid levels the brake pads as a set. The front and rear brake pads must be...
  • Page 95 C. (See page 7-9.) brake or clutch fluid level goes down ing. Water will significantly low- suddenly, have a Yamaha dealer check er the boiling point of the fluid the cause before further riding. 7-26...
  • Page 96: Changing The Brake And Clutch Fluids

    In addition, have bles and cable ends should be lubri- ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals the oil seals of the brake and clutch cated if necessary. If a cable is...
  • Page 97: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Shift Pedals

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU44275 EAU43602 Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease brake and shift pedals brake and clutch levers The operation of the brake and shift The operation of the brake and clutch pedals should be checked before each levers should be checked before each ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu-...
  • Page 98: Checking And Lubricating The Centerstand And Sidestand

    EWA10742 WARNING If the centerstand or sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. Otherwise, the centerstand or sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, resulting in a possible loss of control.
  • Page 99: Lubricating The Rear Suspension

    The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- face and hold it in an upright posi- sion must be lubricated by a Yamaha ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, dealer at the intervals specified in the...
  • Page 100: Checking The Steering

    Yamaha dealer check or re- tion chart. If there is play in the wheel ward and backward. If any free pair it.
  • Page 101: Battery

    To charge the battery  Electrolyte is poisonous and charge it if necessary. Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- 3. Fully charge the battery before in- dangerous since it contains sul- stallation. NOTICE: When install-...
  • Page 102: Replacing The Fuses

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT is turned to “OFF”, then connect EAU54513 Replacing the fuses 12 13 the positive lead before con- The fuse boxes and individual fuses necting the negative lead. [ECA16841] are located under panel A. (See page 4. After installation, make sure that 7-9.) the battery leads are properly con- nected to the battery terminals.
  • Page 103 Main fuse 2: use a fuse of a higher amperage 4. If the fuse immediately blows 30.0 A rating than recommended to again, have a Yamaha dealer Headlight fuse: avoid causing extensive dam- check the electrical system. 25.0 A age to the electrical system and Brake light fuse: 1.0 A...
  • Page 104: Headlight Bulb

    If a front turn signal/position light does ECA16581 not come on, have a Yamaha dealer NOTICE check it. Do not affix any type of tinted film or stickers to the headlight lens.
  • Page 105: Replacing A Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb Or A Tail/Brake Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 5. Install the socket (together with EAU27005 EAU24314 Replacing a rear turn signal Replacing the license plate the bulb) by turning it clockwise. light bulb or a tail/brake light light bulb 6. Install the passenger seat. bulb 1.
  • Page 106: Troubleshooting

    However, should your motorcycle 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by require any repair, take it to a Yamaha pulling it out. dealer, whose skilled technicians have 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
  • Page 107: Troubleshooting Charts

    Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the compression. 4. Compression The engine does not start. There is compression.
  • Page 108 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended cool- ant as soon as possible.
  • Page 109: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Be ble. Rust and corrosion can develop ECA10773 NOTICE sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for even if high-quality components are used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- advice on what products to use be- ...
  • Page 110 For in combination with water, carry out a windshield: Do not use strong additional cleaning, use Yamaha Wind- the following steps after each ride in cleaners or hard sponges as shield Cleaner or other quality cleaner.
  • Page 111 Before using them, make a EWA11132 WARNING test by polishing an area which does  Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- not affect your visibility. Contaminants on the brakes or tires vice on what products to use. can cause loss of control.
  • Page 112: Storage

    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel e. Remove the spark plug caps EAU26244 Storage stabilizer (if available) to prevent from the spark plugs, and then the fuel tank from rusting and the install the spark plugs and the Short-term fuel from deteriorating.
  • Page 113 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE Make any necessary repairs before storing the motorcycle.
  • Page 114: Specifications

    0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in) Final gear oil: Bore × stroke: Clutch: Type: 79.0 × 66.2 mm (3.11 × 2.61 in) Clutch type: Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil SAE Compression ratio: Wet, multiple-disc 80W-90 API GL-5 10.8 : 1 Transmission: Quantity:...
  • Page 115 SPECIFICATIONS Secondary reduction ratio: Size: Rim size: 2.698 (35/37 x 21/27 x 33/9) 180/55 ZR17M/C (73W) 17M/C x MT3.50 Transmission type: Manufacturer/model: Rear wheel: Constant mesh 5-speed BRIDGESTONE/BT023R F Wheel type: Operation: Loading: Cast wheel Left foot operation Maximum load: Rim size: Gear ratio: FJR13AF 215 kg (474 lb)
  • Page 116 SPECIFICATIONS Spring/shock absorber type: High beam indicator light: Fuel injection system fuse: Coil spring/gas-oil damper 15.0 A Wheel travel: Oil level warning light: ABS control unit fuse: 125 mm (4.9 in) 7.5 A Electrical system: Turn signal indicator light: ABS motor fuse: 30.0 A Ignition system: Engine trouble warning light:...
  • Page 117: Consumer Information

    Vehicle identification number ed when registering the vehicle with the authorities in your area and when EAU26441 Engine serial number ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. Vehicle identification number ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER: The vehicle identification number is 1.
  • Page 118 This label shows specifica- mation will be needed when ordering key. tions related to exhaust emissions as spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada. 10-2...
  • Page 119: 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 immedi- ately 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 120: Motorcycle Noise Regulation

    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26561 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 vehicle 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 121: Maintenance Record

    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26633 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 122 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 10-6...
  • Page 123 CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU61801 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. 2015 AND LATER MODEL STREET & DUAL-PURPOSE MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY under this ENGINE each new Yamaha motorcycle purchased from an warranty shall be to:...
  • Page 124: Yamaha Motor

    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 125: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)

    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 126 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 127: Index

    INDEX ABS............4-25 Dimmer/Pass switch ......4-22 Labels, location........1-1 ABS warning light ........4-3 D-mode (drive mode) ......4-21 License plate light bulb, replacing..7-36 Accessory box........4-35 Air filter element, cleaning ....7-18 Engine break-in ........6-4 Main switch/steering lock....... 4-1 Auxiliary DC jack ........
  • Page 128 INDEX Sidestand..........4-41 Spark plugs, checking ......7-12 Specifications .........9-1 Start/Engine stop switch ......4-22 Starting the engine........6-1 Steering, checking ........7-31 Storage ...........8-4 Storage compartments ......4-34 Swingarm pivots, lubricating ....7-30 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating...........7-27 Throttle grip free play, checking ...7-20 Tires ............7-21 Tool kit ............7-2 Traction control system ......4-26...
  • Page 129 Yamalube – Take care of your Yamaha with legendary Yamalube oils, lubricants, and care products. They’re formulated and approved by the toughest judges we know: the Yamaha engineering teams that know your Yamaha from the inside out.
  • Page 130 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2014.07-0.4×1 CR...

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