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Yamaha FJR13AD(C) Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
FJR13AD(C)
LIT-11626-26-45
1MC-28199-10

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  • Page 1 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL FJR13AD(C) LIT-11626-26-45 1MC-28199-10...
  • Page 2 EAU10042 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

    IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10133 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 EAU10193 FJR13AD(C) OWNER’S MANUAL ©2012 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, July 2012 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 ..4-35 Checking the spark plugs ....
  • Page 7 Checking the wheel bearings ..7-32 MOTORCYCLE LIMITED Battery ..........7-32 WARRANTY ......10-7 Replacing the fuses ......7-33 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Headlight bulb ......7-35 (Y.E.S.) ........10-9 Front turn signal/position light ..7-35 Replacing a rear turn signal light 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 250 kPa, {2.50 kgf/cm }, 36 psi 290 kPa, {2.90 kgf/cm }, 42 psi 250 kPa, {2.50 kgf/cm }, 36 psi 290 kPa, {2.90 kgf/cm }, 42 psi NOTICE 5VY-21668-00 Cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield.

  • Page 11: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION ● Never operate a motorcycle with- yourself conspicuous appears to EAU1028A out proper training or instruction. be very effective in reducing the Take a training course. Beginners chance of this type of accident. Be a Responsible Owner should receive training from a cer- Therefore: As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- 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- accidents do not even have a cur- ●...
  • Page 13 SAFETY INFORMATION Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning ● Do not run engine outdoors where When loading within this weight limit, All engine exhaust contains carbon engine exhaust can be drawn into keep the following in mind: ● monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing car- a building through openings such Cargo accessory...
  • Page 14 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- formed to your vehicle that change any lightweight as possible and able only from a Yamaha dealer, have 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: Specifications

    SAFETY INFORMATION tor and may limit control ability, ● Check that the fuel cock (if therefore, such accessories are equipped) is in the “OFF” position not recommended. and that there are no fuel leaks. ● Use caution when adding electri- ●...

  • Page 16: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 1. Coolant reservoir (page 7-17) 9. Shift pedal (page 4-23) 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 EAU10420 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 7-26) 4.

  • Page 18: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 10,11 1. Clutch lever (page 4-23) 9. Brake lever (page 4-24) 2. Rear view mirror (page 4-37) 10.Throttle grip (page 7-20) 3. Left handlebar switches (page 4-21) 11.Grip warmer (page 4-10) 4. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 7-26) 12.Headlight beam adjusting knob (page 4-35) 5.

  • Page 19: Instrument And Control Functions

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To lock the steering EAU10461 EAU10661 Main switch/steering lock All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA10061 WARNING Never turn the key to “OFF” or “LOCK” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in loss of control or an accident.

  • Page 20: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To unlock the steering ECA11020 EAU49392 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 10 km/h (6 mi/h) or higher curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the If the warning light does not come on The ABS may not work correctly. If any self-diagnosis system.

  • Page 22: Cruise Control System

    “ON”, or if the This model is equipped with a cruise ther of the above occurs, or if the light remains on, have a Yamaha deal- control system designed to maintain a warning light does not come on at er check the electrical circuit.
  • Page 23 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Activating and setting the cruise You can also manually increase your control system traveling speed using the throttle. After A.TEMP 1. Push the cruise control power you have accelerated, you can set a C.TEMP switch “ ”...
  • Page 24 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS speed will return to the previously set The cruise control system will automat- cruising speed. The “SET” indicator ically become deactivated under the light will come on. following conditions: ● The cruise control system is not EWA16350 WARNING able to maintain the set cruising...
  • Page 25 Before using the cruise control system light will flash. If this occurs, turn the Self-diagnosis device again, activate it using the power cruise control system off and have a switch. Yamaha dealer check it. GEAR ECA11590 A.TEMP ˚C NOTICE In some cases, the cruise control sys- C.TEMP...

  • Page 26: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS settings while riding can distract the ● a drive mode display (which shows EAU54781 Multi-function meter unit operator and increase the risk of an the selected drive mode) ● accident. a function display (which shows 12 3 9 10 the selected function) ●...
  • Page 27 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Tachometer Fuel meter segments start flashing. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the elec- trical circuit. Eco indicator GEAR A.TEMP C.TEMP 1. Tachometer 1. Fuel meter GEAR 2. Tachometer red zone The fuel meter indicates the amount of A.TEMP...
  • Page 28 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ● Select the transmission gear that Drive mode display Function display is appropriate for the vehicle speed. Transmission gear display GEAR A.TEMP ˚F GEAR C.TEMP ˚F TIME TRIP A.TEMP 0:06 GEAR C.TEMP A.TEMP ˚F 1. Drive mode display 1.
  • Page 29 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Adjusting the grip warmer ● If the handlebar grip or throttle ● an estimated traveling range dis- This vehicle is equipped with grip grip becomes worn or damaged, play ● warmers, which can only be used when stop using the grip warmers and an elapsed time display the engine is running.
  • Page 30 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS TRIP-F → Display–1 → Display–2 → “TRIP-1” and “TRIP-2” show the dis- Elapsed time display: Display–3 → TRIP-F tance traveled since they were last set to zero. TIME TRIP 0:06 To reset a tripmeter, use the select When approximately 5.5 L (1.45 US switch to select the information display gal, 1.21 Imp.gal) of fuel remains in the...
  • Page 31 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ● The “km/L” display shows the av- erage distance that can be trav- GEAR ● 16 °F will be displayed even if the eled on 1.0 L of fuel. ambient temperature falls below ● The “L/100km” display shows the 16 °F.
  • Page 32 If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will (6.2 mi/h), “_ _._” will be displayed. then exits the setting mode. be continuously displayed. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. ECA15473 Push and hold the menu switch NOTICE “MENU” for at least 2 seconds to enter If there is a malfunction, “–...
  • Page 33 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Use the select switch to set the This function allows you to switch the display units be- temperature level, and then push MENU tween kilometers and the menu switch “MENU”. “High” Grip Warmer miles. When kilometers are “Unit”...
  • Page 34 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Push the menu switch “MENU”, and then push the “RESET” button Grip Warmer MENU to select the item to reset. Grip Warmer Hi g h Maintenance Time Trip Maintenance Middle Unit mile Display Brightness FREE-1 mile Clock FREE-2...
  • Page 35 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4. Push the menu switch “MENU” to 3. Push the menu switch “MENU”. 6. Push the menu switch “MENU”, return to the setting mode menu. “km” or “mile” will flash in the dis- use the select switch to select play.
  • Page 36 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS MENU Display-1 Display-1 Grip Warmer Maintenance A.TEMP Time Trip Unit C.TEMP C.TEMP Display Brightness TIME TRIP TIME TRIP Clock 2. Push the menu switch “MENU”, 4. Use the select switch to select the 6. Use select switch use the select switch to highlight item to show, and then push the...
  • Page 37 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Use the select switch to select the 3. When the hour digits start flashing, desired brightness level, and then use the select switch to set the MENU push the menu switch “MENU” to hours. Maintenance return to the setting mode menu.

  • Page 38: D-Mode (Drive Mode)

    If the information display indicates any 1. Drive mode switch “MODE” error codes, note the code number, and then have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Before using D-mode, make sure you understand its operation along with the operation of the drive mode switch.

  • Page 39: Handlebar Switches

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS This mode allows the rider to enjoy Right EAU1234B Handlebar switches smooth drivability from the low-speed range to the high-speed range. Left Sports mode “S” This mode offers a sportier engine re- sponse in the low- to mid-speed range compared to the touring mode.
  • Page 40 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS position. To cancel the turn signal EAU12733 EAU54220 Hazard switch “ ” Select switch “ ” lights, push the switch in after it has re- With the key in the “ON” or “ ” posi- This switch is used to perform selec- turned to the center position.

  • Page 41: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Make sure that the appropriate setting EAU12830 EAU12871 Clutch lever Shift pedal on the adjusting dial is aligned with the arrow mark on the clutch lever. The clutch lever is equipped with a clutch switch, which is part of the igni- tion circuit cut-off system.

  • Page 42: Brake Lever

    EAU54530 Brake lever Brake pedal The brake lever is located on the right The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake side of the handlebar. To apply the front System) features a dual electronic con- brake, pull the lever toward the throttle trol system, which acts on the front and grip.

  • Page 43: Traction Control System

    ABS is oper- ating. However, special tools are EWA15431 WARNING required, so please consult your Yamaha dealer when performing The traction control system is not a this test. substitute for riding appropriately for the conditions. Traction control...
  • Page 44 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS proach surfaces that Turning on/off the traction control slippery with caution and avoid es- system pecially slippery surfaces. EWA15440 WARNING When the key is turned to “ON”, the Be sure to stop the vehicle before traction control system automatically making any setting changes to the turns on.

  • Page 45: Fuel Tank Cap

    Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. on after resetting, the motorcycle may still be ridden; however, have a 1. Unlock. Yamaha dealer check the motorcycle 2. Fuel tank cap lock cover as soon as possible. To open the fuel tank cap...

  • Page 46: Fuel

    EWA15151 refueling, be sure to insert the WARNING Your Yamaha engine has been de- pump nozzle into the fuel tank filler Gasoline is poisonous and can signed to use unleaded gasoline with a hole.

  • Page 47: Fuel Tank Breather/Overflow Hose

    10% (E10). Gas- ohol containing methanol recommended by Yamaha because it can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. 1. Fuel tank breather/overflow hose 2. Clamp For California: See page 7-13 for breather hose information.

  • Page 48: Catalytic Converters

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13445 ECA10701 EAU39495 Catalytic converters Seats NOTICE This vehicle is equipped with catalytic Use only unleaded gasoline. The use converters in the exhaust system. Passenger seat of leaded gasoline will cause unre- EWA10862 pairable damage to the catalytic WARNING To remove the passenger seat converter.
  • Page 49 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Install the passenger seat. ● Make sure that the seats are prop- erly secured before riding. ● The rider seat height can be ad- justed to change the riding posi- tion. (See the following section.) 1.

  • Page 50: Adjusting The Rider Seat Height

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39632 Adjusting the rider seat height The rider seat height can be adjusted to one of two positions to suit the rider’s preference. The rider seat height was adjusted to the lower position at delivery. 1. Rider seat height position adjuster 1.
  • Page 51 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 6. Align the projection on the bottom 6. Align the projection on the bottom of the rider seat with the “H” posi- of the rider seat with the “L” posi- tion slot, and then push the rear of tion slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as the seat down to lock it in place as...

  • Page 52: Storage Compartments

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ● Do not exceed the maximum EAU40252 Storage compartments load of FJR13AD 215 kg (474 lb) This vehicle is equipped with two stor- FJR13ADC 214 kg (472 lb) for age compartments. the vehicle. Storage compartment A is located un- der the rider seat.

  • Page 53: Accessory Box

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Remove the key. EAU39480 EAU39611 Accessory box Adjusting the headlight ECA11800 beams The accessory box is located beside NOTICE the meter panel. The headlight beam adjusting knobs Do not place heat-sensitive items in are used to raise or lower the height of the accessory box.

  • Page 54: Handlebar Position

    The handlebars can be adjusted to one of three positions to suit the rider’s pref- The cowling vents can be opened 20 erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust mm (0.79 in) for added ventilation to the position of the handlebars.

  • Page 55: Rear View Mirrors

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4. Install the quick fastener. EAU39671 Rear view mirrors The rear view mirrors of this vehicle can To close a cowling vent be folded forward or backward for park- 1. Remove the quick fastener. ing in narrow spaces. Fold the mirrors 2.

  • Page 56: Adjusting The Front Fork

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU54140 Spring preload setting: Adjusting the front fork Minimum (soft): EWA14670 Distance A = 15.0 mm (0.59 in) WARNING Standard: Always adjust the spring preload on Distance A = 10.0 mm (0.39 in) Maximum (hard): both fork legs equally, otherwise Distance A = 0.0 mm (0.00 in) poor handling and loss of stability may result.
  • Page 57 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ber of clicks of each damping force ad- Rebound damping setting: justing mechanism and to modify the Minimum (soft): specifications as necessary. 16 click(s) in direction (b)* Standard: 12 click(s) in direction (b)* Maximum (hard): 1 click(s) in direction (b)* * With the adjusting knob fully turned in direction (a) Compression damping force...

  • Page 58: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14916 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjust- ing lever and a rebound damping force adjusting knob. ECA16570 NOTICE To avoid damaging the mechanism, 1. Spring preload adjusting lever 1.

  • Page 59: Sidestand

    EWA10221 EAU15305 Sidestand WARNING Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The sidestand is located on the left side This shock absorber assembly con- function properly. of the frame. Raise the sidestand or...

  • Page 60: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU54490 Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the fol- lowing functions. ● It prevents starting when the trans- mission is in gear and the side- stand is up, but the clutch lever is not pulled.
  • 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 EAU39655 Auxiliary DC jack EWA14360 WARNING To prevent electrical shock or short- circuiting, make sure that the cap is installed when the auxiliary DC jack is not being used. ECA15431 NOTICE 1. Auxiliary DC jack cap The accessory connected to the 4.

  • 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, 7-28 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 7-27 •...
  • Page 65 FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS PAGE Instruments, lights, signals • Check operation. — 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- ● understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. The transmission is in the neutral gine in case of a turnover. In this EWA10271 position.

  • Page 67: Shifting

    The neutral indicator etc. light should come on. If not, ask a The gear positions are shown in the il- Yamaha dealer to check the elec- lustration. trical circuit. 3. Start the engine by pushing To shift the transmission into the neu- the “...
  • Page 68 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 4. At the recommended shift points 3. Shift the transmission into the neu- ECA10260 NOTICE 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.

  • Page 69: Engine Break-In

    Yamaha dealer check the vehi- avoided. risk of a fuel leak and fire. cle. ●...

  • Page 70: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    – possibly leading to pending on the weather, terrain, geo- that is certified (if applicable). Yamaha death. See page 2-3 for more in- graphical location, and individual use, dealers are trained and equipped to...

  • 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 service. EAU17601 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system...
  • 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 Evaporative emis-...

  • Page 74: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU32188 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 (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months • Apply Yamaha chain and cable √ √ √ √ √ √ 27 * Control cables lube or engine oil thoroughly. • Check operation.

  • Page 78: Removing And Installing Panels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18771 EAU54130 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 each headlight beam ad- this section each time a panel needs to justing knob by removing the be removed and installed.
  • Page 79 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT To install the panel 1. Place the panel in its original posi- tion, and then install the bolt, screw and quick fastener. 1. Front cowling 4. Remove the bolt, screw and quick 2. Bolt fastener, and then take the panel 3.
  • Page 80 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Pull the bottom of the panel out- ward, pull the front of the panel downward, and then slide the pan- el forward to release it in the rear as shown. 1. Panel B 1. Panel B 2.

  • Page 81: Checking The Spark Plugs

    Do not attempt to diagnose wipe off any grime from the spark plug such problems yourself. Instead, have threads. a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. If a spark plug shows signs of electrode Tightening torque: Spark plug: erosion and excessive carbon or other 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf)

  • Page 82: Canister (For California Only)

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU19681 EAU19886 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) filler hole. for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal- To change the final gear oil er check and repair the vehicle. In addi- 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- tion, the final gear oil level must be face.

  • Page 86: Coolant

    Recommended final gear oil: Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil EAU54160 To check the coolant level SAE 80 API GL-5 1. Place the vehicle on the center- Oil quantity: 1.

  • Page 87: Cleaning The Air Filter Element

    NOTICE: If [EWA15161] Yamaha dealer change the coolant. tion chart. Clean or, if necessary, re- coolant is not available, use dis- WARNING! Never attempt to remove place the air filter element more...
  • 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

    Yamaha dealer immediately and ● The tire air pressure must be ad- have the tire replaced. justed in accordance with the...
  • Page 91 Tires age, even if they have not been ● Ride at moderate speeds after model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. used or have only been used occasion- changing a tire since the tire ally. Cracking of the tread and sidewall surface must first be “broken...

  • Page 92: Cast Wheels

    Manufacturer/model: er damage before each ride. If any BRIDGESTONE/BT023R F damage is found, have a Yamaha FRONT and REAR: Tire air valve: dealer replace the wheel. Do not TR412 attempt even the smallest repair to Valve core: the wheel.

  • Page 93: Clutch Lever

    If there is air 1. No brake lever free play in the hydraulic system, have a Yamaha dealer bleed the system be- There should be no free play at the fore operating the motorcycle.

  • Page 94: Brake Light Switches

    EAU22282 EAU22392 Brake light switches Checking the front and rear have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads The brake light, which is activated by brake pads as a set. the brake pedal and brake lever, should...

  • Page 95: Checking The Brake And Clutch Fluid Levels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Rear brake EAU40271 Specified brake and clutch fluid: Checking the brake and clutch DOT 4 brake fluid fluid levels Before riding, check that the brake and EWA16030 WARNING clutch fluids are above the minimum level marks. Check the brake and Improper maintenance can result in clutch fluid levels with the tops of the loss of braking ability or clutch oper-...

  • Page 96: Changing The Brake And Clutch Fluids

    A low clutch fluid level may indicate clutch system leakage; therefore, be sure to check the clutch system for leakage. If the brake or clutch fluid level goes down sudden- ly, have a Yamaha dealer check the cause before further riding. 7-27...

  • Page 97: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable

    In addi- pedals should be checked before each tion, the cable should be lubricated by a ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu- Yamaha dealer at the intervals speci- bricated if necessary. fied in the periodic maintenance chart. Brake pedal The throttle cable is equipped with a rubber cover.

  • Page 98: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    Clutch lever 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 pivoting points of the rear suspen- The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- sion must be lubricated by a Yamaha ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals dealer at the intervals specified in the specified in the periodic maintenance periodic maintenance and lubrication and lubrication chart.

  • Page 100: Checking The Front Fork

    2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork does not operate smoothly, tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, fork legs and try to move them for- have a Yamaha dealer check or re- securely support the vehicle so ward and backward. If any free pair it.

  • Page 101: Checking The Wheel Bearings

    WARNING To charge the battery ● Electrolyte is poisonous and Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- dangerous since it contains sul- tery as soon as possible if it seems to furic acid, which causes severe have discharged. Keep in mind that the burns.

  • Page 102: Replacing The Fuses

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT battery tends to discharge more quickly is turned to “OFF”, then con- EAU54510 Replacing the fuses if the vehicle is equipped with optional nect the positive lead before The fuse boxes and individual fuses are electrical accessories. connecting the negative lead.
  • Page 103 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then Specified fuses: 12 13 install a new fuse of the specified Main fuse 1: amperage. WARNING! Do not 50.0 A Main fuse 2: use a fuse of a higher amperage 30.0 A rating than recommended to Headlight fuse:...

  • Page 104: Headlight Bulb

    If a front turn signal/position light does again, have a Yamaha dealer ECA16580 not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 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 the EAU27004 EAU24313 Replacing a rear turn signal Replacing the license plate bulb) by turning it clockwise. light bulb or a tail/brake light light bulb 6. Install the passenger seat. bulb 1.

  • Page 106: Auxiliary Light

    1. Auxiliary light self. However, should your motorcycle 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pull- This model is equipped with LED-type require any repair, take it to a Yamaha ing it out. auxiliary lights. dealer, whose skilled technicians have 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
  • Page 107 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or property damage. 7-38...

  • Page 108: 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 109 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 coolant as soon as possible.

  • Page 110: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Cleaning matte colored finished parts. Be ble. Rust and corrosion can develop ECA10772 sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for even if high-quality components are NOTICE used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- advice on what products to use be- ●...
  • Page 111 For motorcycles equipped with thoroughly wash it off with water. For combination with water, carry out the additional cleaning, use Yamaha Wind- a windshield: Do not use strong following steps after each ride in the shield Cleaner or other quality cleaner.
  • Page 112 Before using them, make a EWA11131 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 113: Storage

    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel e. Remove the spark plug caps EAU26243 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 114 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE Make any necessary repairs before storing the motorcycle.

  • Page 115: 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 80 API GL-5 10.80 : 1 Transmission: Quantity:...
  • Page 116 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: FJR13AD 215 kg (474 lb)
  • Page 117 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: 125.0 mm (4.92 in) 7.5 A Electrical system: Turn signal indicator light: ABS motor fuse: 30.0 A Ignition system: Engine trouble warning light:...

  • Page 118: 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 119 This informa- illustration. This label shows specifica- tion will be needed when ordering tions related to exhaust emissions as spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada. 10-2...

  • Page 120: 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 121: 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 122: 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 123 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 124: 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 125 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 126: 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 127 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 128 INDEX License plate light bulb, replacing ..7-36 ABS............4-24 Dimmer/Pass switch ......4-21 ABS warning light........4-3 D-mode (drive mode)......4-20 Main switch/steering lock ......4-1 Accessory box........4-35 Maintenance and lubrication, periodic..7-5 Air filter element, cleaning..... 7-18 Maintenance, emission control system ...
  • Page 129 INDEX 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 ........... 7-28 Throttle grip free play, checking ... 7-20 Tires............
  • Page 131 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 132 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2012.08-0.4×1 CR...

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