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Yamaha Venture XVZ1300TF Owner's Manual

2000
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  • Page 1 XVZ1300TF OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 3 In addition, the many tips given in this manual will help keep your motorcycle in the best possible condition. If you have any further questions, do not hesitate to contact your Yamaha dealer. The Yamaha team wishes you many safe and pleasant rides. So, remember to put safety first!

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should remain with it even if the motorcycle is subsequently sold. Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle and this manual.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EW000002 WARNING PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS MOTORCYCLE.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU03337 XVZ1300TF OWNER’S MANUAL © 2000 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st Edition, November 2000 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY 2 DESCRIPTION 3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4 AUDIO SYSTEM 5 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 6 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 7 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 8 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 9 SPECIFICATIONS 10 CONSUMER INFORMATION INDEX...

  • Page 9: Give Safety The Right Of Way

    GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY ..........1-1...
  • Page 10 G IVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY EAU00021 Motorcycles are fascinating vehicles, which can give you an unsurpassed feeling of power and freedom. However, they also impose certain limits, which you must accept; even the best motorcycle does not ig- nore the laws of physics.

  • Page 11: Description

    DESCRIPTION Left view ..................... 2-1 Right view................... 2-2 Controls and instruments ..............2-3...
  • Page 12 D ESCRIPTION EAU00026 Left view 1. Shift pedal (page 3-10) 7. Side case (page 3-17) 2. Starter (choke) knob (page 3-14) 8. Helmet holder (page 3-15) 3. Fuel tank cap (page 3-11) 9. License light (page 7-37) 4. Fuel cock (page 3-13) 10.
  • Page 13 DESCRIPTION Right view 12. Muffler 21. Headlight (page 7-35) 13. Owner’s tool kit (page 7-1) 22. Front turn signal lights (page 7-36) 14. Helmet holder (page 3-15) 23. Fuse box 1 (page 7-33) 15. Travel trunk (page 3-17) 24. Brake pedal (page 3-11) 16.
  • Page 14 DESCRIPTION Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-10) 6. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) 2. Audio system control unit (page 4-3) 7. Right handlebar switches (page 3-9) 3. Left handlebar switches (page 3-9) 8. Throttle grip (page 7-21) 4. Rider headset jack (page 4-2) 9.

  • Page 15: Instrument And Control Functions

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Main switch/steering lock ........3-1 Fuel tank breather hose ........3-13 Indicator and warning lights ........3-3 Fuel cock ............3-13 Speedometer unit ..........3-5 Starter (choke) knob ......... 3-14 Cruise control system ...........3-6 Locking the steering with a padlock ....3-14 Fuel gauge ............3-8 Rider seat ............

  • Page 16: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    I NSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU00027 EAU01842 ACC (Accessory) The audio system and the auxiliary DC jack and terminals can be used in this position. Therefore, do not use the ac- cessory position for an extended period of time, otherwise the battery may dis- charge.

  • Page 17: Instrument And Control Functions

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU01861 (Parking) The steering is locked, and the taillight, license light and auxiliary light are on, but all other electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. The steering must be locked before the key can be turned to “ ”.

  • Page 18: Indicator And Warning Lights

    ” the engine is defective. When this oc- pushed to the left or right. and turn the key to “ON”. curs, have the Yamaha dealer check 2. Shift the transmission into the neu- the self-diagnosis system. EAU00063 tral position or pull the clutch lever.
  • Page 19 This indicator light comes on when the ing light does not come on while transmission is in the neutral position. pushing the start switch, have a Yamaha dealer check the electri- cal circuit. EC000002 CAUTION: Do not operate the engine if it is...

  • Page 20: Speedometer Unit

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Odometer and tripmeter modes To reset a tripmeter, select it by push- Pushing the “SELECT” button switches ing the “SELECT” button, and then the display between the odometer push the “RESET” button. If you do not mode “ODO”...

  • Page 21: Cruise Control System

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To set the clock: EAU04037 Cruise control system 1. Push both the “SELECT” and This motorcycle is equipped with a “RESET” buttons for at least two cruise control system designed to seconds. maintain a set traveling speed. 2.
  • Page 22 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS set speed after the throttle grip is re- leased. However, if the speed is in- creased by more than 8 km/h, the cruise control system will be deactivat- ed until the traveling speed is within 8 km/h of the set speed. Deactivating the cruise control system 1.

  • Page 23: Fuel Gauge

    If decreases. When only one segment is this occurs, turn the cruise control left near “E”, refuel as soon as possi- system off and have a Yamaha deal- ble. er check it. NOTE: This fuel gauge is equipped with a self- diagnosis system.

  • Page 24: Handlebar Switches

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU03889 3. Turn signal switch “ ” To signal a right-hand turn, push this switch to “ ”. To signal a left-hand turn, push this switch to “ ”. When released, the switch returns to the cen- ter position.

  • Page 25: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU01859 7. Cruise control switches See page 3-6 for an explanation of the cruise control system. EAU00143 8. Start switch “ ” Push this switch to crank the engine with the starter. EC000005 1. Clutch lever 1.

  • Page 26: Brake Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Brake lever 1. Brake pedal 1. Fuel tank cap lock cover 2. Unlock. EAU00158 EAU00162 Brake lever Brake pedal EAU02917 Fuel tank cap The brake lever is located at the right The brake pedal is on the right side of handlebar grip.

  • Page 27: Fuel

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Turn the key counterclockwise to EAU00185 CAUTION: the original position, remove it, Immediately wipe off spilled fuel and then close the lock cover. with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since NOTE: fuel may deteriorate painted surfac- The fuel tank cap cannot be installed es or plastic parts.

  • Page 28: Fuel Tank Breather Hose

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS OFF: closed position ON: normal position 1. Fuel tank breather hose EAU02955 EAU02969 Fuel tank breather hose Fuel cock With the fuel cock lever in this position, Before operating the motorcycle: The fuel cock supplies fuel from the fuel flows to the carburetors.

  • Page 29: Starter (Choke) Knob

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS RES: reserve position 1. Starter (choke) knob “ ” EAU04038 EAU03372 Starter (choke) knob “ ” Locking the steering with a This indicates reserve. With the fuel Starting a cold engine requires a richer padlock cock lever in this position, the fuel re- air-fuel mixture, which is supplied by In addition to the main switch/steering serve is made available.

  • Page 30: Rider Seat

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Nut ( 2) 1. Projection 1. Helmet holder (right) 2. Seat holder 2. Unlock. EAU01781 Rider seat To install the rider seat EAU01782 Helmet holders Insert the projection on the rear of the To remove the rider seat rider seat into the seat holder as To open a helmet holder Remove the nuts, and then pull the rid-...

  • Page 31: Side Cases And Travel Trunk

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU01866* Do not exceed 120 km/h when Side cases and travel trunk riding with the travel trunk, side EWA00021* cases or both installed, other- WARNING wise handling could be affect- Improper loading or overloading ed. Improper loading, poor tire can cause loss of control and possi- or overall motorcycle condi- bly an accident or personal injury.
  • Page 32 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Side case lock 1. Main storage area 1. Travel trunk lock 2. Unlock. 2. Storage pouch 2. Unlock. Side cases 2. Fold the side case lid up. Travel trunk To open a side case To open the travel trunk 1.
  • Page 33 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Travel trunk lid resting in opened position 2. Storage pouch To close the travel trunk NOTE: 2. Fold the travel trunk lid up, and 1. Fold the travel trunk lid up com- Push both sides of the lid down so that then release it so that it will rest in pletely, and then fold it down.

  • Page 34: Adjusting The Front Fork

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU03719 Adjusting the front fork Spring rate: Minimum (soft): This front fork is equipped with air Air pressure = valves for adjusting the spring rate. 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm , 0 bar) EW000035 WARNING Standard: Air pressure = Always adjust both fork legs equal- 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm , 0 bar)

  • Page 35: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU03721 Adjusting the shock absorber Spring rate: Minimum (soft): assembly Air pressure = This shock absorber assembly is 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm , 0 bar) equipped with an air valve for adjusting Standard: the spring rate. Air pressure = EC000015 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm...

  • Page 36: Sidestand

    Therefore, check this system regularly as de- scribed below and have a Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not function properly. 3-21...

  • Page 37: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    Periodically check the operation of the ignition circuit cut-off system according to the following procedure. EW000045 WARNING If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha dealer check the system before riding. 3-22...
  • Page 38 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? The neutral switch may be defective. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. With the engine still running: 6. Move the sidestand up. 7. Keep the clutch lever pulled.

  • Page 39: Auxiliary Dc Jack And Terminals

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Auxiliary DC jack 1. Auxiliary DC terminal EAU01788 ECA00044 Auxiliary DC jack and CAUTION: terminals The accessories connected to the 12-V accessories connected to the auxiliary DC jack and terminals auxiliary DC jack at the front and auxil- should not be used with the engine iary DC terminals under the rider seat turned off, and their combined load...

  • Page 41: Audio System

    AUDIO SYSTEM Location of parts ................4-1 Headsets (optional) ................4-2 Control unit ..................4-3 Making basic settings ................ 4-5 Making mode settings ............... 4-5 Cassette deck operation ..............4-9 Radio operation ................4-12 Optional CD changer operation ............4-17 Auxiliary audio source operation .............

  • Page 42: Location Of Parts

    A UDIO SYSTEM EAU03968* Location of parts 1. Audio system control unit 6. Eject (“ ”) button 1. Rear speaker ( 2) 2. Front speaker ( 2) 7. Cassette deck compartment 2. Passenger volume control knob 3. Rider headset jack 8.

  • Page 43: Audio System

    For intercom use, two headsets are Do not use the audio system for sure that the headsets are selected as necessary. Consult a Yamaha dealer if a long period of time when the the output. (See the “Selecting the out- you wish to obtain headsets.

  • Page 44: Control Unit

    AUDIO SYSTEM Short push (less than one second) Audio system button “AUDIO” Skipping songs on the cassette This button is used to perform the fol- tape lowing operations. Selecting a preset radio station Selecting a track on the optional Short push (less than one second) CD changer Turning on the audio system Tuning in a radio station manually...
  • Page 45 AUDIO SYSTEM Selection button “SELECT” This button is used to perform the fol- lowing operations. Short push (less than two seconds) Changing modes in the following sequence BASS TREB SP/HS (Output) (Treble) (Fade ) Radio (Auto (Intercom frequency volume) volume) This mode does not appear in the display when the headsets are selected as the output.

  • Page 46: Making Basic Settings

    AUDIO SYSTEM Making mode settings General procedure The following setting procedure applies to the audio system and optional CD changer. NOTE: In order to make settings in any of the audio system modes, make sure that the audio system is selected. If neces- Making basic settings Adjusting the audio system volume sary, push the “AUDIO”...
  • Page 47 AUDIO SYSTEM BASS TREB SP/HS (Treble) (Fade ) (Output) Radio frequency (Auto (Intercom volume) volume) This mode does not appear in the display when the headsets are selected as the output. This mode appears in the display only when one of the radio frequency bands is selected as the au- dio source.
  • Page 48 AUDIO SYSTEM set between “F9” (front speakers only) and “R9” (rear speakers only). NOTE: When the fade level is set to “0”, the front and rear speaker levels are the same. Adjusting the treble level Adjusting the fade level (balance 1.
  • Page 49 AUDIO SYSTEM Intercom operation Provided both the rider and passenger are wearing headsets, they can talk to each other through the intercom at any time. Adjusting the intercom volume Adjusting the auto volume 1. Repeatedly push the “SELECT” When riding the motorcycle, external button for less than one second noise may override the audio system until the intercom volume (e.g.,...

  • Page 50: Cassette Deck Operation

    AUDIO SYSTEM To clean the tape head, use a de-magnetizing cleaning cas- sette, but be sure to turn the volume all the way down to avoid speaker damage. 1. Cassette deck compartment 2. Eject (“ ”) button 3. Cassette deck lid CAUTION: Keep the cassette deck lid Cassette deck operation...
  • Page 51 AUDIO SYSTEM NOTE: The maximum number of songs that can be skipped in either direc- tion is 9. To stop skipping songs, push the up/down switch in the opposite di- rection that songs are being skipped. Playing a cassette tape Skipping songs 1.
  • Page 52 AUDIO SYSTEM Skipping a blank Changing the tape play direction Turning on/off the Dolby noise When there is a long blank portion of While the cassette tape is playing, reduction system tape on the cassette, “BLS” appears in push either side of the up/down switch While the cassette tape is playing, push the display and the cassette deck auto- for more than one second to reverse...

  • Page 53: Radio Operation

    AUDIO SYSTEM NOTE: The Dolby noise reduction system has been manufactured under li- cense from Dolby Laboratories Li- censing Corporation. Dolby and the double “D” symbol are registered trademarks of Dol- by Laboratories Licensing Corpo- ration. 1. Eject (“ ”) button 1.
  • Page 54 AUDIO SYSTEM 1. Antenna sleeve 1. Frequency band Selecting a frequency band Tuning in a radio station NOTE: This radio offers three FM bands and automatically Lift the sleeve to fold the antenna one AM band. Since all three FM 1.
  • Page 55 AUDIO SYSTEM 3. Push either side of the up/down switch for less than one second until the desired frequency is dis- played. The frequency changes in 0.2-MHz steps for FM and in 10-kHz steps for AM. 1. Preset station number Tuning in a radio station manually Tuning in a preset radio station In order to tune in a particular radio sta-...
  • Page 56 AUDIO SYSTEM 3. Repeatedly push either side of the Using automatic tuning up/down switch for less than one 1. Select a frequency band. (See second until the desired preset page 4-13.) number (“1” through “6”) is dis- 2. Push the “SELECT” button once played.
  • Page 57 AUDIO SYSTEM Programing preset radio stations 3. Repeatedly push either side of the automatically up/down switch for less than one Up to six stations can be programmed second until “A” (automatic) ap- automatically for each frequency band pears in the display. (FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM) as follows.

  • Page 58: Optional Cd Changer Operation

    CD ap- mounted in the travel trunk. Ask a 2. Push the “AUDIO” button until pears in the display. Yamaha dealer to install the genuine “ ” as well as the CD number Clarion CDC635 model.

  • Page 59: Auxiliary Audio Source Operation

    AUDIO SYSTEM 1. Auxiliary audio input jack Auxiliary audio source 2. Repeatedly push the “AUDIO” but- ton for less than one second until operation “AUX” appears in the display. The Auxiliary audio equipment can be con- auxiliary equipment can now be nected to, and played through, the au- played through the audio system.

  • Page 61: Pre-Operation Checks

    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS Pre-operation check list ..............5-1...

  • Page 62: Pre-Operation Check List

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 7-15–7-16 • Check cooling system for leakage. • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check lever free play. Front brake • Adjust if necessary.
  • Page 63 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. Clutch • Check fluid level in reservoir. 7-25, 7-28 • If necessary, add recommended fluid to specified level. • Check hydraulic system for leakage.
  • Page 64 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS NOTE: Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be accomplished in a very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved. EWA00033 WARNING If any item in the Pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating the motorcycle.

  • Page 65: Operation And Important Riding Points

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS Starting the engine ................6-1 Starting a warm engine ..............6-3 Shifting ....................6-3 Recommended shift points (for Switzerland only) ......6-4 Tips for reducing fuel consumption ........... 6-4 Engine break-in ................. 6-5 Parking ....................6-6...

  • Page 66: Starting The Engine

    Consult a Yamaha dealer re- cording procedure tor, resulting in a possible loss garding any control or function described on page 3-23.

  • Page 67: Operation And Important Riding Points

    When the transmission is in the neutral position, the neutral indicator light should be on, otherwise have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- cuit. 1. Turn the fuel cock lever to “ON”. 4. Turn the starter (choke) on and 2.

  • Page 68: Starting A Warm Engine

    If the engine trouble warning does not come on when pushing the start switch, or it remains on after start- ing, have a Yamaha dealer check the EAU00423 self-diagnosis device. Shifting 6. After starting the engine, move the Shifting gears lets you control the starter (choke) knob back halfway.

  • Page 69: Recommended Shift Points (For Switzerland Only)

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EC000048 EAU02941 EAU00424 Recommended shift points Tips for reducing fuel CAUTION: (for Switzerland only) consumption Even with the transmission in The recommended shift points during Fuel consumption depends largely on the neutral position, do not acceleration are shown in the table be- your riding style.

  • Page 70: Engine Break-In

    Since the engine is brand new, do not immediately have a Yamaha dealer put an excessive load on it for the first check the vehicle. 1,600 km. The various parts in the en-...

  • Page 71: Parking

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU00457 Parking When parking, stop the engine, re- move the key from the main switch, and then turn the fuel cock lever to “OFF”. EW000058 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.

  • Page 73: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Owner’s tool kit ............7-1 Checking the front and rear brake pads .... 7-27 Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart ..7-3 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels ..7-28 Removing and installing cowlings and panels ..7-6 Changing the brake and clutch fluids ....

  • Page 74: Owner's Tool Kit

    VALS MAY NEED TO BE SHORT- ENED. EW000060 WARNING If you are not familiar with motor- cycle maintenance work, have a Yamaha dealer do it for you. 1. Owner’s tool kit EAU00464 EAU03568 Safety is an obligation of the owner. Owner’s tool kit Periodic inspection, adjustment and lu- The owner’s tool kit is located inside...

  • Page 75: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you. EW000063 WARNING Modifications approved Yamaha may cause loss of perfor- mance and render the vehicle unsafe for use.

  • Page 76: Periodic Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed instead. From 50,000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10,000 km. Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and techni- cal skills.
  • Page 77 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING ( 1,000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK Wheels • Check runout and for damage. • Check tread depth and for damage. • Replace if necessary. Tires • Check air pressure. •...
  • Page 78 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING ( 1,000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK • Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage. Final gear oil • Change. Front and rear brake • Check operation. switches Moving parts and cables • Lubricate. Lights, signals and •...

  • Page 79: Removing And Installing Cowlings And Panels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Cowling A 1. Cowling B 1. Cowling A 2. Panel A 2. Panel B 2. Screw ( 2) 3. Panel C 3. Quick fastener EAU01139 Removing and installing EAU04039 Cowling A cowlings and panels To remove the cowling The cowlings and panels shown above Remove the screws and the quick fas-...
  • Page 80 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR After removal Before installation 1. Screw 1. Grommet 2. Projection NOTE: 3. Cowling A Make sure that the projection fits To install the cowling into the grommet. Place the cowling in the original posi- To install the quick fastener, push tion, and then install the screws and the the center pin out so that it will pro- quick fastener.
  • Page 81 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR To install the cowling 1. Place the cowling in the original position, and then install the screws. NOTE: Make sure that the projection fits into the grommet. 2. Install cowling A. 1. Cowling B 1. Screw 2.
  • Page 82 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Panel A 1. Panel B 2. Screw 2. Screw To install the panel EAU00488 EAU00488 Place the panel in the original position, Panel A Panel B and then install the screw. To remove the panel To remove the panel Remove the screw, and then pull the Remove the screw, and then pull the...
  • Page 83 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Panel C 2. Screw To install the panel To install the panel 3. Bolt ( 2) Place the panel in the original position, 1. Place the panel in the original po- EAU01795 and then install the screw. sition, and then install the screw.

  • Page 84: Checking The Spark Plugs

    The spark plugs are important engine wipe off any grime from the spark plug components, which should be checked threads. periodically, preferably by a Yamaha dealer. Since heat and deposits will Tightening torque: cause any spark plug to slowly erode,...

  • Page 85: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU01703 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge 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 86 An oil filter wrench is available at a NOTE: Skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter cartridge is Yamaha dealer. Tightening torque: not being replaced. Oil filter cartridge: 5. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to 17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf)
  • Page 87 (since the engine oil also or remains on, immediately turn the cap. lubricates the clutch), do not engine off and have a Yamaha deal- mix any chemical additives with er check the vehicle. Recommended engine oil: the oil or use oils of a higher See page 9-1.

  • Page 88: Final Gear Oil

    If any NOTE: NOTE: The coolant level must be checked leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal- The coolant should be between the on a cold engine since the level er check and repair the motorcycle. In minimum and maximum level marks.
  • Page 89 If water has been added to the add coolant to the maximum level coolant, have a Yamaha dealer mark, and then close the reservoir check the antifreeze content of cap and install the rider seat.

  • Page 90: Cleaning The Air Filter Elements

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU03569* Cleaning the air filter elements The air filter elements should be cleaned at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Clean the air filter elements more frequently if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
  • Page 91 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Bolt ( 5) 1. Air filter element 1. Air filter element 2. Screw ( 2) 4. Remove the air filter case cover by 6. Lightly tap the air filter element to 5. Remove the air filter element by removing the bolts.

  • Page 92: Adjusting The Carburetors

    Therefore, most car- screws. buretor adjustments should be left to a EC000082* Yamaha dealer, who has the neces- CAUTION: sary professional knowledge and expe- Make sure that the air filter ele- rience. The adjustment described in ment is properly seated in the 1.

  • Page 93: Adjusting The Engine Idling Speed

    If the specified idling speed cannot be follows at the intervals specified in the obtained as described above, have a periodic maintenance and lubrication Yamaha dealer make the adjustment. chart. NOTE: 1. Throttle stop screw A diagnostic tachometer is needed to 2.

  • Page 94: Adjusting The Throttle Cable Free Play

    The valve clearance changes with use, resulting in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. To prevent this from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. a. Throttle cable free play...
  • Page 95 2.50 bar) or glass fragments in it, or if the side- CYCLE. Make sure the total weight 250 kPa 280 kPa wall is cracked, have a Yamaha dealer 90 kg–maximum (2.50 kgf/cm (2.80 kgf/cm of the cargo, rider, passenger, and 2.50 bar)
  • Page 96 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EW000079 EW000132 WARNING WARNING Have a Yamaha dealer replace The front and rear tires should excessively worn tires. Besides be of the same make and de- being illegal, operating sign, otherwise the handling motorcycle with...

  • Page 97: Cast Wheels

    Size Type damage before each ride. If any Valve stem locknut: Dunlop 150/90B 15M/C 74H D404 damage is found, have a Yamaha 1.6 Nm (0.16 m·kgf) Bridgestone 150/90B 15M/C 74H G702 dealer replace the wheel. Do not Tire air valve...

  • Page 98: Clutch Lever Free Play

    If there is air in the hy- rection a. To decrease the brake draulic system, have a Yamaha dealer lever free play, turn the adjusting bleed the system before operating the bolt in direction b.

  • Page 99: Adjusting The Brake Pedal Position

    Air in nent of the cruise control system, it the hydraulic system will diminish a. Distance between brake pedal and footrest must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer, the braking performance, which who has the necessary professional EAU01746...

  • Page 100: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    Yamaha dealer replace peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. the brake pads as a set.

  • Page 101: Checking The Brake And Clutch Fluid Levels

    Mixing fluids may result in a the brake or clutch systems for leakage denly, have a Yamaha dealer harmful chemical reaction and and the brake pads for wear. check the cause.

  • Page 102: Changing The Brake And Clutch Fluids

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU03984 Changing the brake and clutch fluids Have a Yamaha dealer change the brake and clutch fluids at the intervals specified in the NOTE after the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. In addition, have the oil seals of the brake...

  • Page 103: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    Recommended lubricant: EW000113 WARNING Lithium-soap-based grease If the sidestand does not move up (all-purpose grease) and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. 7-30...

  • Page 104: Checking The Front Fork

    EC000098 CAUTION: If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. 7-31...

  • Page 105: Battery

    • INTERNAL: Drink large quan- ward and backward. If any free Battery tities of water or milk and im- play can be felt, have a Yamaha This motorcycle is equipped with a mediately call a physician. dealer check or repair the steer- sealed-type (MF) battery, which does •...

  • Page 106: Replacing The Fuses

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR To charge the battery EC000102 CAUTION: Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- Always keep battery tery as soon as possible if it seems to charged. Storing a discharged have discharged. Keep in mind that the...
  • Page 107 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Specified fuses: Fuse box 1: Cruise control fuse: 10 A Carburetor heater fuse: 10 A Auxiliary DC terminal fuse: Auxiliary DC jack fuse: Audio system fuse: 10 A Fuse box 2: 1. Odometer fuse 1. Main fuse 2.

  • Page 108: Replacing The Headlight Bulb

    3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the device operates. 4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 1. Headlight bulb cover 1. Headlight bulb holder 2.

  • Page 109: Replacing A Turn Signal Light Bulb Or The Tail/Brake Light Bulb

    4. Install the bulb cover, and then connect the coupler. 5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary. 7-36...

  • Page 110: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    However, should your motorcycle 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket. 1. Remove the license plate light by require any repair, take it to a Yamaha 5. Install the lens by installing the removing the nuts. dealer, whose skilled technicians have nuts.

  • Page 111: 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 112 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. NOTE: 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 113: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE Care ....................8-1 Storage ....................8-4...
  • Page 114 M OTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EAU03432 Before cleaning Cleaning 1. Cover the muffler outlets with plas- ECA00036 CAUTION: tic bags after the engine has Avoid using strong acidic wheel cooled down. cleaners, especially on spoked 2. Make sure that all caps and covers wheels.
  • Page 115 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust re- For motorcycles equipped with After riding in the rain, near the sea or movers or inhibitors, brake flu- a windshield: Do not use strong on salt-sprayed roads id, antifreeze or electrolyte. cleaners or hard sponges as Since sea salt or salt sprayed on roads Do not use high-pressure wash-...
  • Page 116 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE After cleaning EWA00001 NOTE: WARNING Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on 1. Dry the motorcycle with a chamois Make sure that there is no oil or what products to use. or an absorbing cloth. wax on the brakes or tires. If 2.
  • Page 117 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE To prevent corrosion, avoid 5. Perform the following steps to pro- damp cellars, stables (because tect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. of the presence of ammonia) from corrosion. and areas where strong chemi- a. Remove the spark plug caps and cals are stored.
  • Page 118 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EWA00003 9. Remove the battery and fully WARNING charge it. Store it in a cool, dry To prevent damage or injury from place and charge it once a month. sparking, make sure to ground the Do not store the battery in an ex- spark plug electrodes while turning cessively cold or warm place (less the engine over.

  • Page 119: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Specifications ..................9-1 Conversion table ................9-5...

  • Page 120: Specifications

    S PECIFICATIONS EAU01038 Specifications CS-01E Model XVZ1300TF Engine oil Dimensions Type -20 -10 10 20 30 40 50 ˚C Overall length 2,705 mm Overall width 900 mm SAE 10W-30 Overall height 1,565 mm (except for D) SAE 10W-40 1,380 mm (for D)
  • Page 121 SPECIFICATIONS Final gear oil Operation Left foot Type SAE80 API “GL-4” hypoid gear Gear ratio 2.529 Quantity 0.2 L 1.632 Cooling system capacity 1.200 (total amount) 3.5 L 0.960 Air filter Dry type element 0.786 Fuel Chassis Type Regular unleaded gasoline Frame type Double cradle Fuel tank capacity...
  • Page 122 SPECIFICATIONS Maximum load* 190 kg Rear Tire air pressure Type Single disc brake (measured on cold tires) Operation Right foot Up to 90 kg* Fluid DOT 4 Front 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm , 2.50 bar) Suspension Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm , 2.50 bar) Front Telescopic fork...
  • Page 123 SPECIFICATIONS Bulb voltage, wattage quantity Audio system amplifier Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W Output power Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W Speaker 14 W Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W Headset Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W Auto-volume range 5 steps License light 12 V, 5 W...

  • Page 124: Conversion Table

    SPECIFICATIONS EAU03941 Conversion table Conversion table METRIC SYSTEM TO IMPERIAL SYSTEM CS-03E Metric unit Conversion factor Imperial unit All specification data in this manual are listed in SI and m·kgf 7.233 ft·lb METRIC UNITS. m·kgf 86.794 in·lb Torque cm·kgf 0.0723 ft·lb cm·kgf 0.8679...

  • Page 125: Consumer Information

    CONSUMER INFORMATION Identification numbers ..............10-1 Key identification number ..............10-1 Vehicle identification number ............10-1 Model label ..................10-2...

  • Page 126: Identification Numbers

    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. 1. Key identification number 1.

  • Page 127: Model Label

    (See page 3-15 for rider seat removal and installation pro- cedures.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This in- formation will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 10-2...
  • Page 128 I NDEX 1 1 - Coolant temperature warning light ... 3-4 Horn switch ..........3-9 Cowlings and panels, removing and Air filter elements, cleaning ....7-17 installing ..........7-6 Anti-theft alarm ........3-8 Identification numbers ......10-1 Cruise control indicator lights....3-4 Audio settings (basic).......4-5 Idling speed, adjusting ......7-20 Cruise control switches......
  • Page 129 INDEX Safety information........1-1 Valve clearance, adjusting ....7-21 Shifting ............ 6-3 Vehicle identification number....10-1 Shift pedal ..........3-10 Shift points (for Switzerland only)..... 6-4 Wheels..........7-24 Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ..3-20 Side cases and travel trunk....3-16 Sidestand ..........
  • Page 132 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 5JC-28199-E2 PRINTED IN JAPAN 2001 · 1 - 0.3 1 CR...

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