Fuel Tank Breather Hose; Fuel Cock - Yamaha XJR1300 Owner's Manual

1. Fuel tank breather hose

2. Original position (white mark)
Fuel tank breather hose
Before operating the motorcycle:
G
Check the fuel tank breather hose
connection.
G Check the fuel tank breather hose
for cracks or damage, and replace
it if damaged.
G
Make sure that the end of the fuel
tank breather hose is not blocked,
and clean it if necessary.
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
ON: Normal position
1. Arrow mark positioned over "ON"

Fuel cock

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The fuel cock supplies fuel from the
tank to the carburetors while also filter-
ing it.
The fuel cock lever positions are ex-
plained as follows and shown in the il-
lustrations.
ON
With the fuel cock lever in this position,
fuel flows to the carburetors when the
engine is running. Turn the fuel cock le-
ver to this position when starting the
engine and riding.
RES: Reserve position
1. Arrow mark positioned over "RES"
RES
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This indicates reserve. With the fuel
cock lever in this position, the fuel re-
serve is made available. Quickly turn
the fuel cock lever to this position if you
run out of fuel while riding, otherwise
the engine may stall and will have to be
primed (see "PRI"). After turning the
fuel cock lever to "RES", refuel as soon
as possible and be sure to turn the fuel
cock lever back to "ON"!
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