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Yamaha FJR1300A Owner's Manual

2010
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OWNER'S MANUAL
FJR1300A
1CY-28199-E1

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  • Page 1 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL FJR1300A 1CY-28199-E1...
  • Page 2 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Company: YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. Address: 1450-6, Mori, Mori-Machi, Shuchi-gun, Shizuoka-Ken, 437-0292 Japan Hereby declare that the product:...
  • Page 3 Yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your FJR1300A. The Owner’s Manual does not only instruct you in how to operate, inspect and maintain your motorcycle, but also in how to safeguard yourself and others from trouble and injury.

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10132 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 EAU10200 FJR1300A OWNER’S MANUAL ©2010 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, July 2010 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1-1 Accessory box ......3-24 General maintenance and Adjusting the headlight beams ..3-25 lubrication chart ......6-4 DESCRIPTION ........2-1 Handlebar position ....... 3-25 Removing and installing panels ..6-8 Left view ..........2-1 Opening and closing Checking the spark plugs ....
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ..6-27 Checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand ..6-28 Lubricating the swingarm pivots ...6-29 Lubricating the rear suspension ...6-29 Checking the front fork ....6-29 Checking the steering ....6-30 Checking the wheel bearings ..6-30 Battery ..........6-31 Replacing the fuses ......6-32 Headlight bulb ......6-33...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10287 Safe Riding • Ride where other motorists can Perform the pre-operation checks each see you. Avoid riding in another time you use the vehicle to make sure it motorist’s blind spot. Be a Responsible Owner is in safe operating condition. Failure to Many accidents involve inexperi- As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- inspect or maintain the vehicle properly...
  • Page 9 SAFETY INFORMATION due to excessive speed or under- This motorcycle is designed for on- A passenger should also observe cornering (insufficient lean angle road use only. It is not suitable for the above precautions. for the speed). off-road use. • Always obey the speed limit and Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning never travel faster than warrant- Protective Apparel...
  • Page 10 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid to minimize imbalance or instabili- able only from a Yamaha dealer, have the possibility of an accident, use ex- been designed, tested, and approved treme caution when adding cargo or Shifting weights can create a sud- by Yamaha for use on your vehicle.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    • Accessories fitted to the handle- Use caution when adding electri- genuine Yamaha accessories, recog- bar or the front fork area can cal accessories. If electrical acces- nize that some aftermarket accessories...
  • Page 12 SAFETY INFORMATION Check that the fuel cock (if equipped) is in the “OFF” position and that there are no fuel leaks. Point the front wheel straight ahead on the trailer or in the truck bed, and choke it in a rail to pre- vent movement.

  • Page 13: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 1. Accessory box (page 3-24) 9. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting lever (page 3-29) 2. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-27) 10.Air filter element (page 6-17) 3. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-27) 11.Shift pedal (page 3-15) 4.

  • Page 14: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 11 10 1. Storage compartment (page 3-23) 9. Brake pedal (page 3-16) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-17) 10.Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-29) 3. Fuse box (page 6-32) 11.Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-24) 4.

  • Page 15: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Rear view mirror (page 3-27) 9. Right handlebar switches (page 3-13) 2. Clutch lever (page 3-15) 10.Brake lever (page 3-16) 3. Left handlebar switches (page 3-13) 11.Throttle grip (page 6-19) 4. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 6-24) 12.Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2) 5.

  • Page 16: Instrument And Control Functions

    Do not expose any key to exces- a Yamaha dealer to have them re-reg- sively high temperatures. istered. Do not use the key with the red Do not place any key close to bow for driving.

  • Page 17: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Keep other immobilizer system EAU10472 EAU26811 Main switch/steering lock keys away from the main switch All electrical circuits are supplied with as they may cause signal inter- power; the meter lighting, taillights, li- ference. cense plate light and auxiliary lights come on, and the engine can be start- ed.
  • Page 18 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To lock the steering To unlock the steering ECA11020 NOTICE Do not use the parking position for an extended length of time, other- wise the battery may discharge. 1. Push. 1. Push. 2. Turn. 2. Turn. 1.

  • Page 19: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    Oil level warning light “ ” circuit monitoring the engine. If this oc- This warning light comes on if the en- curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the 1. Left turn signal indicator light “ ” gine oil level is low.

  • Page 20: Speedometer

    The electrical circuit of the indicator while riding, the ABS may not work cor- light can be checked by turning the key rectly. If this occurs, have a Yamaha to “ON”. The indicator light should dealer check the system as soon as come on for a few seconds, and then possible.

  • Page 21: Tachometer

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU11872 EAU2686H a fuel reserve tripmeter (which Tachometer Multi-function display shows the distance traveled on the fuel reserve) a clock a fuel meter a coolant temperature meter a transmission gear display an ambient temperature display a fuel consumption display (instan- taneous and average consumption functions) a self-diagnosis device...
  • Page 22 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Odometer and tripmeter modes case, pushing the select button switch- Clock es the display between the various trip- meter and odometer modes in the following order: Trip F → ODO → Trip 1 → Trip 2 → Trip When selecting “Trip 1”, “Trip 2”...
  • Page 23 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Fuel meter segments will start flashing. If this oc- ECA10021 NOTICE curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. Do not continue to operate the en- gine if it is overheating. Coolant temperature meter Transmission gear display 1.
  • Page 24 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Ambient temperature, instanta- Ambient temperature mode The accuracy of the temperature neous fuel consumption and aver- reading may be affected when fuel consumption modes riding slowly (approximately under (except for the UK) 20 km/h) or when stopped at traffic signals, railroad crossings, etc.
  • Page 25 Air → MPG → AV_ _._ MPG → Air The average fuel consumption display NOTICE can be set to either “AV_ _._ km/L” or If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will “AV_ _._ L/100 km”. be displayed. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 3-10...
  • Page 26 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Ambient temperature mode 20 km/h (12.5 mi/h)] or when Average fuel consumption mode stopped at traffic signals, railroad crossings, etc. Instantaneous fuel consumption mode 1. Ambient temperature 1. Average fuel consumption This display shows the ambient tem- This display shows the average fuel perature from –9 °C to 50 °C in 1 °C in- consumption since it was last reset.
  • Page 27 NOTICE 1. Use the code re-registering key to and then have a Yamaha dealer check If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will start the engine. the vehicle. be displayed. Have a Yamaha dealer ECA11790 check the vehicle.

  • Page 28: Anti-Theft Alarm (Optional)

    EAU12348 Right Anti-theft alarm (optional) Handlebar switches This model can be equipped with an Left optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for more information. 1. Engine stop switch “ ” 2. Hazard switch “ ”...
  • Page 29 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS position. To cancel the turn signal EAU12500 EAU12733 Horn switch “ ” Hazard switch “ ” lights, push the switch in after it has re- Press this switch to sound the horn. With the key in the “ON” or “ ”...

  • Page 30: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12830 Make sure that the appropriate setting 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 31: Brake Lever

    EAU39533 Brake lever Brake pedal The brake lever is located at the right The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake handlebar grip. To apply the front System) features a dual electronic con- brake, pull the lever toward the handle- trol system, which acts on the front and bar grip.

  • Page 32: Fuel Tank Cap

    Open the fuel tank cap lock cover, in- required, so please consult your sert the key into the lock, and then turn Yamaha dealer when performing it 1/4 turn clockwise. The lock will be re- this test. leased and the fuel tank cap can be ECA16120 opened.

  • Page 33: Fuel

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13221 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 EWA10881 WARNING not properly closed and locked.

  • Page 34: Fuel Tank Breather/Overflow Hose

    Do not allow the engine to idle tank breather/overflow hose is not more than a few minutes. Long Your Yamaha engine has been de- blocked, and clean it if necessary. idling can cause a build-up of signed to use regular unleaded gaso- heat.

  • Page 35: Seats

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA10701 EAU39493 To install the passenger seat Seats NOTICE 1. Insert the projections on the rear of the passenger seat into the seat Use only unleaded gasoline. The use Passenger seat holders as shown, and then push of leaded gasoline will cause unre- the front of the seat down to lock it pairable damage to the catalytic...

  • Page 36: Adjusting The Rider Seat Height

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Install the passenger seat. EAU39632 Adjusting the rider seat height The rider seat height can be adjusted to Make sure that the seats are prop- one of two positions to suit the rider’s erly secured before riding. preference.
  • Page 37 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 38: Storage Compartments

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 6. Align the projection on the bottom EAU39473 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 shown.

  • Page 39: Accessory Box

    Storage compartment B is located un- der the passenger seat. (See page 3-20.) This storage compartment is designed to hold an optional genuine Yamaha CYCLELOK. (Other locks may not fit.) When placing a CYCLELOK in the stor- age compartment, securely fasten it 1.

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Headlight Beams

    The headlight beam adjusting knobs Do not place heat-sensitive items in erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust are used to raise or lower the height of the accessory box. The accessory the position of the handlebars.

  • Page 41: Opening And Closing The Cowlings

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39621 Opening and closing the cowl- ings The cowlings can be tilted back 30 mm (1.18 in) for added ventilation to suit the riding conditions. 1. Quick fastener screw 1. Quick fastener screw 2. Pull the cowling to the open posi- 2.

  • Page 42: Rear View Mirrors

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39671 EAU14733 Rear view mirrors Adjusting the front fork The rear view mirrors of this vehicle can EWA10180 WARNING be folded forward or backward for park- ing in narrow spaces. Fold the mirrors Always adjust both fork legs equal- back to their original position before ly, otherwise poor handling and loss riding.
  • Page 43 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Spring preload setting: Rebound damping setting: Compression damping setting: Minimum (soft): Minimum (soft): Minimum (soft): 17 click(s) in direction (b)* 21 click(s) in direction (b)* Standard: Standard: Standard: 12 click(s) in direction (b)* 12 click(s) in direction (b)* Maximum (hard): Maximum (hard): Maximum (hard):...

  • Page 44: 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 45: Grip Warmer Adjusting Knob

    “OFF” to turn the grip warmers off. the engine is running. sembly yourself. Take the shock Use the grip warmer adjusting knob, lo- absorber assembly to a Yamaha cated near the accessory box, to adjust dealer for any service. When the vehicle is stopped or travel- the grip warmer temperature.

  • Page 46: Sidestand

    EAU44902 Sidestand Ignition circuit cut-off system Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The sidestand is located on the left side The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- function properly. of the frame. Raise the sidestand or...
  • Page 47 ”. 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 start switch. Does the engine start? With the engine still running: The neutral switch may not be working correctly.

  • Page 48: Auxiliary Dc Jack

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39654 Auxiliary DC jack ECA15431 NOTICE The accessory connected to the auxiliary DC jack should not be used with the engine turned off, and the load must never exceed 30 W (2.5 A), otherwise the fuse may blow or the battery may discharge.

  • Page 49: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 6-16 • 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 50 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. Throttle grip 6-19, 6-26 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 6-26 •...
  • Page 51 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 3-31 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.

  • Page 52: Operation And Important Riding Points

    Yamaha dealer. The transmission is in the neutral gine in case of a turnover. In this position.

  • Page 53: Shifting

    The neutral indicator with the engine off, and do not light should come on. If not, ask a tow the motorcycle for long dis- Yamaha dealer to check the elec- tances. The transmission is trical circuit. properly lubricated only when 3.

  • Page 54: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    (e.g., in traffic jams, at traffic period, immediately have a result in engine overheating must be lights or at railroad crossings). Yamaha dealer check the vehi- avoided. cle. EAU17123 0–1000 km (0–600 mi) Avoid prolonged operation above 4500 r/min.

  • Page 55: Parking

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU17213 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EWA10311 WARNING Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestri- ans or children are not likely to touch them and be burned.

  • Page 56: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    – possibly leading to pending on the weather, terrain, geo- that is certified (if applicable). Yamaha death. See page 1-1 for more in- graphical location, and individual use, dealers are trained and equipped to...

  • Page 57: 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 58: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

    From 50000 km (30000 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km (6000 mi). Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills.

  • Page 59: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU1770C General maintenance and lubrication chart ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) √ √...
  • Page 60 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Check bearing play and steering √ √...
  • Page 61 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Change. √ √ √ √ √ √...
  • Page 62 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Hydraulic brake and clutch service • Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake and clutch fluid levels. • Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers as well as clutch master and release cylinders, and change the brake and clutch fluids.

  • Page 63: Removing And Installing Panels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18771 Removing and installing pan- 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. 1.
  • Page 64 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 65 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Panel C 1. Panel B 1. Panel B 2. Rear cowling 1. Panel C 1. Panel C 1. Panel B 2. Rear cowling 2. Fuel tank side cover To install a panel 1. Insert the rear of the panel into the 2.

  • Page 66: Checking The Spark Plugs

    0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in) such problems yourself. Instead, have 1. Panel C a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Clean the surface of the spark plug 3. Install the bolts and the quick fas- If a spark plug shows signs of electrode gasket and its mating surface, and then tener screws.

  • Page 67: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU19886 Tightening torque: Engine oil and oil filter car- Spark plug: tridge 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf) The engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter car- If a torque wrench is not available when tridge replaced at the intervals speci- installing a spark plug, a good estimate...
  • Page 68 Make sure that the O-ring is properly An oil filter wrench is available at a seated. 1. Engine oil filler cap Yamaha dealer. 2. Engine oil drain bolt 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge, 3. Gasket 6. Apply a thin coat of clean engine...
  • Page 69 Do off and have a Yamaha dealer check the bolt to the specified torque. not use oils with a diesel speci- the vehicle.

  • Page 70: 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 71: Coolant

    Recommended final gear oil: Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil EAU40154 To check the coolant level SAE 80 API GL-5 1. Place the vehicle on the center- Oil quantity: 1.

  • Page 72: Cleaning The Air Filter Element

    Have a the periodic maintenance and lubrica- hot. NOTICE: If coolant is [EWA15161] Yamaha dealer change the coolant. tion chart. Clean or, if necessary, re- not available, use distilled water WARNING! Never attempt to remove place the air filter element more or soft tap water instead.
  • Page 73 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 74: 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 75: Tires

    * Total weight of rider, passenger, car- The tire air pressure must be cracked, have a Yamaha dealer re- go and accessories checked and adjusted on cold place the tire immediately.
  • Page 76 After extensive tests, only the tires list- cle with excessively worn tires ed below have been approved for this decreases riding stability and model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. can lead to loss of control. The replacement of all wheel Front tire:...

  • Page 77: Cast Wheels

    If any 6-24.) If the clutch lever free play does the danger of bursting at super damage is found, have a Yamaha become excessive, and shifting be- high speeds. dealer replace the wheel. Do not...

  • Page 78: Checking The Brake Lever Free Play

    If necessary, have a Yamaha deal- er adjust the brake light switches. 1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the brake lever end.

  • Page 79: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    EAU22392 cator groove has almost disappeared, EAU40270 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake and clutch have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads fluid levels brake pads as a set. The front and rear brake pads must be...
  • Page 80 However, if the brake fluid level goes down sud- 1. Minimum level mark DOT 4 brake fluid denly, have a Yamaha dealer Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to check the cause. Refill with the same type of brake enter the brake or clutch systems, pos- fluid.

  • Page 81: Changing The Brake And Clutch Fluids

    Brake and clutch hoses: Replace ble to prevent unsafe conditions. when washing the vehicle. If the cable every four years. or cover becomes dirty, wipe clean with [EWA10711] a moist cloth. Recommended lubricant: Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or 4- stroke engine oil 6-26...

  • Page 82: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Shift Pedals

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU44272 EAU43600 Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease brake and shift pedals brake and clutch levers Brake pedal Brake lever Shift pedal Clutch lever 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...

  • Page 83: Checking And Lubricating The Centerstand And Sidestand

    EWA10741 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 84: Lubricating The Swingarm Pivots

    The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- The pivoting points of the rear suspen- face and hold it in an upright posi- ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals sion must be lubricated by a Yamaha tion. WARNING! To avoid injury,...

  • Page 85: 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 86: Battery

    To charge the battery once a month and fully charge it if Electrolyte is poisonous and Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- necessary. dangerous since it contains sul- tery as soon as possible if it seems to 3.

  • Page 87: Replacing The Fuses

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT is turned to “OFF”, then con- EAU23659 Replacing the fuses nect the positive lead before The main fuse, the fuse boxes and the connecting the negative lead. ABS motor fuse are located under pan- [ECA16840] el A. (See page 6-8.) 4.

  • Page 88: Headlight Bulb

    If a headlight does not come on, have a avoid causing extensive dam- check if the device operates. Yamaha dealer check its electrical cir- age to the electrical system and 4. If the fuse immediately blows cuit or replace the bulb.

  • Page 89: Front Turn Signal Light

    Replacing a rear turn signal If a front turn signal light does not come light bulb or a tail/brake light on, have a Yamaha dealer check its bulb electrical circuit or replace the bulb. 1. Remove the passenger seat. (See page 3-20.)

  • Page 90: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    Replacing the license plate Auxiliary light bulb light bulb If the auxiliary light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the elec- 1. Remove the license plate light unit trical circuit or replace the bulb. by removing the screws.

  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    The following troubleshooting charts represent quick and easy procedures for checking these vital systems your- self. 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 92: Troubleshooting Charts

    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 93 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 94: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be ECA10772 even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for NOTICE advice on what products to use be- used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- Avoid using strong acidic wheel fore cleaning the vehicle.
  • Page 95 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE off any detergent residue using Test the product on a small hid- plenty of water, as it is harmful den part of the windshield to Salt sprayed on roads in the winter may to plastic parts. make sure that it does not leave remain well into spring.

  • Page 96: Storage

    WARNING ing it with a tarp, while it is still Contaminants on the brakes or tires Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- wet, will allow water and humid- can cause loss of control. vice on what products to use.
  • Page 97 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel e. Remove the spark plug caps stabilizer (if available) to prevent from the spark plugs, and then Make any necessary repairs before the fuel tank from rusting and the install the spark plugs and the storing the motorcycle.

  • Page 98: Specifications

    Clutch type: Final gear oil: Bore × stroke: Wet, multiple-disc Type: 79.0 × 66.2 mm (3.11 × 2.61 in) Transmission: Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil SAE Compression ratio: Primary reduction ratio: 80 API GL-5 10.80 :1 1.563 (75/48) Quantity:...
  • Page 99 SPECIFICATIONS Transmission type: Size: Rim size: Constant mesh 5-speed 180/55 ZR17M/C (73W) 17M/C x MT3.50 Operation: Manufacturer/model: Rear wheel: Left foot operation METZELER/Roadtec Z6C Wheel type: Gear ratio: Manufacturer/model: Cast wheel 1st: BRIDGESTONE/BT021R F Rim size: 2.529 (43/17) Loading: 17M/C x MT5.50 2nd: Maximum load: Front brake:...
  • Page 100 SPECIFICATIONS Wheel travel: Oil level warning light: Backup fuse: 125.0 mm (4.92 in) 10.0 A Electrical system: Turn signal indicator light: Ignition system: Engine trouble warning light: Charging system: ABS warning light: AC magneto Battery: Immobilizer system indicator light: Model: GT14B-4 Fuses: Voltage, capacity:...

  • Page 101: Consumer Information

    Record the vehicle identification num- ber and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is stolen. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. Vehicle identification number 1.
  • Page 102 INDEX Engine idling speed, checking ....6-19 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 6-12 ABS............3-16 Main switch/steering lock ......3-2 Engine stop switch........ 3-14 ABS warning light........3-5 Maintenance and lubrication, periodic..6-4 Engine trouble warning light ....3-4 Accessory box........
  • Page 103 INDEX Storage compartments ......3-23 Swingarm pivots, lubricating....6-29 Tachometer ..........3-6 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating..... 6-26 Throttle grip free play, checking ... 6-19 Tires............6-20 Tool kit ............ 6-2 Troubleshooting........6-36 Troubleshooting charts ......6-37 Turn signal indicator lights ...... 3-4 Turn signal light or tail/brake light bulb, replacing..........
  • Page 106 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2010.08-0.3×1 CR...

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