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DIC183 FJR1300AS OWNER’S MANUAL Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. 2D2-28199-E3 ...

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EAU26945 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. DECLARATION of CONFORMITY General manager of quality assurance div. 1 Version up the norm of EN60950 to EN60950-1 To change c...

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INTRODUCTION EAU10102 Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the FJR1300AS, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earne...

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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 messa...

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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10200 FJR1300AS OWNER’S MANUAL ©2008 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, September 2008 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expre...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1 DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1 Left view ..........................................2-1 Right view........................................2-2 Controls and instruments........

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand ........6-25 Lubricating the swingarm pivots ...6-26 Lubricating the rear suspension ...6-26 Checking the front fork .................6-27 Checking the steering ...............

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1-1 1 SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10283 Be a Responsible Owner As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- sible for the safe and proper operation of your motorcycle. Motorcycles are single-track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are de- pendent upon t...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-2 1 due to excessive speed or under- cornering (insufficient lean angle for the speed). • Always obey the speed limit and never travel faster than warrant- ed by road and traffic conditions. • Always signal before turning or ...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-3 1 ● Do not run engine in poorly venti- lated or partially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, or car- ports. ● Do not run engine outdoors where engine exhaust can be drawn into a building through openings such as windows...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-4 1 Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications While you may find aftermarket prod- ucts similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha accessories, recog- nize that some aftermarket accessories or modifications are not s...

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DESCRIPTION 2-1 2 EAU10410 Left view 1. Accessory box (page 3-27) 2. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-29) 3. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-29) 4. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 5. Rider seat (page 3-23) 6. Pas...

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DESCRIPTION 2-2 2 EAU10420 Right view 1. Storage compartment (page 3-26) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-20) 3. Fuse box (page 6-29) 4. Windshield (page 3-15) 5. Battery (page 6-28) 6. Main fuse (page 6-29) 7. Front fork compression damping force adjusting ...

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DESCRIPTION 2-3 2 EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Rear view mirror (page 3-29) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-15) 3. Tachometer (page 3-7) 4. Speedometer (page 3-7) 5. Multi-function display (page 3-7) 6. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-1 3 EAU40472 YCC-S system This vehicle features the YCC-S (Yamaha Chip Controlled-Shift) sys- tem. The basic function of this system allows the rider to shift gears without the use of a clutch lever. Furthermore, a...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-2 3 ● an immobilizer system indicator light (See page 3-4.) The key with the red bow is used to reg- ister codes in each standard key. Since re-registering is a difficult process, take the vehicle along with all t...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-3 3 EAU10471 Main switch/steering lock The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. TIP Be sure to use the standard key (black bow) for regular use of ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-4 3 To unlock the steering Push the key into the main switch, and then turn it to “OFF” while still pushing it. EAU39460 (Parking) The steering is locked, and the tail- lights, license plate light and auxiliary...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-5 3 EAU11060 Neutral indicator light “” This indicator light comes on when the transmission is in the neutral position. EAU11080 High beam indicator light “” This indicator light comes on when the high bea...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-6 3 TIP In order to be able to move the vehicle after it has stopped, if shifting is impos- sible using the hand shift lever and shift pedal, proceed as follows: Place the vehicle on the centerstand, then while rota...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-7 3 EAU11601 Speedometer The speedometer shows the riding speed. When the key is turned to “ON”, the speedometer needle will sweep once across the speed range and then return to zero in order to test the electr...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-8 3 ● a fuel reserve tripmeter (which shows the distance traveled on the fuel reserve) ● a clock ● a fuel meter ● a coolant temperature meter ● a transmission gear display ● an ambient temperature displa...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-9 3 Clock To set the clock: 1. Push the select button and reset button together for at least two seconds. 2. When the hour digits start flashing, push the reset button to set the hours. 3. Push the select button, an...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-10 3 NOTICE ECA10021 Do not continue to operate the en- gine if it is overheating. Transmission gear display This display shows the selected gear. The neutral position, however, is not displayed, it is indicated by ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-11 3 ● The accuracy of the temperature reading may be affected when riding slowly (approximately under 20 km/h) or when stopped at traffic signals, railroad crossings, etc. Instantaneous fuel consumption mode The ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-12 3 NOTICE ECA15472 If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will be displayed. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Ambient temperature, instanta- neous fuel consumption and aver- age fuel consumption modes...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-13 3 TIP If traveling at speeds under 10 km/h (6.0 mi/h), “_ _._” will be displayed. Average fuel consumption mode This display shows the average fuel consumption since it was last reset. When the average fuel c...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-14 3 NOTICE ECA11790 If the multi-function display indi- cates an error code, the vehicle should be checked as soon as pos- sible in order to avoid engine dam- age. The self-diagnosis device also detects problems in...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-15 3 EAU12347 Handlebar switches Left Right EAU12380 Pass switch “” Press this switch to flash the head- lights. EAU12400 Dimmer switch “ / ” Set this switch to “” for the high beam and to “” for ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-16 3 EAU12500 Horn switch “” Press this switch to sound the horn. EAU12660 Engine stop switch “ / ” Set this switch to “” before starting the engine. Set this switch to “” to stop the engine in cas...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-17 3 and release this switch after start- ing the engine to enable hand shifting. EAU40493 Shift pedal This vehicle is equipped with a con- stant-mesh 5-speed transmission. The shift pedal is located on the left si...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-18 3 EAU40481 Hand shift lever “”/“” The hand shift lever must be enabled by pressing the hand shift control switch prior to shifting gears. Pull the “” side of the lever with your index finger to shift...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-19 3 EAU39531 ABS The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) features a dual electronic con- trol system, which acts on the front and rear brakes independently. The ABS is monitored by an ECU (Electronic Con- trol Uni...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-20 3 EAU13074 Fuel tank cap To open the fuel tank cap Open the fuel tank cap lock cover, in- sert the key into the lock, and then turn it 1/4 turn clockwise. The lock will be re- leased and the fuel tank cap can be...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-21 3 3. Wipe up any spilled fuel immedi- ately. NOTICE: Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel may deteri- orate painted surfaces or plastic parts. [ECA10071] 4. Be sure to secu...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-22 3 EAU39451 Fuel tank breather/overflow hose Before operating the motorcycle: ● Check the fuel tank breather/over- flow hose connection. ● Check the fuel tank breather/over- flow hose for cracks or damage, a...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-23 3 EAU39492 Seats Passenger seat To remove the passenger seat 1. Insert the key into the passenger seat lock, and then turn it counter- clockwise. 2. Lift the front of the passenger seat and pull it forward. To i...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-24 3 2. Install the passenger seat. TIP ● 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 page 3-24.) EAU39632 Adjus...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-25 3 5. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into seat holder B as shown. 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 ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-26 3 6. Align the projection on the bottom of the rider seat with the “L” posi- tion slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as shown. 7. Install the passenger seat. TIP Make sure that ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-27 3 EAU39480 Accessory box The accessory box is located beside the meter panel. To open the accessory box 1. Insert the key into the main switch, and then turn it to “ON”. 2. Push the accessory box button, and...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-28 3 EAU39641 Handlebar position The handlebars can be adjusted to one of three positions to suit the rider’s pref- erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the position of the handlebars. EAU39621 Opening and closing...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-29 3 2. Push the cowling to the closed po- sition, and then install the quick fastener screws. TIP Make sure that the cowling is properly installed before riding. EAU39671 Rear view mirrors The rear view mirrors of...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-30 3 To increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension, turn the adjusting bolt on each fork leg in di- rection (a). To decrease the spring pre- load and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjust...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-31 3 TIP Although the total number of clicks of a damping force adjusting mechanism may not exactly match the above spec- ifications due to small differences in production, the actual number of clicks always represe...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-32 3 TIP To obtain a precise adjustment, it is ad- visable to check the actual total number of clicks or turns of the damping force adjusting mechanism. This adjustment range may not exactly match the spec- ificatio...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-33 3 The grip warmer adjusting knob can be set between the “LO” and “HI” posi- tions. To raise the temperature, turn the knob in direction (a). To lower the tem- perature, turn the knob in direction (b). Ali...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-34 3 EAU40524 Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch and brake light switches) has the following func- tions. ● It prevents starting when the side- ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-35 3 With the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is set to “ 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Keep the front or rear...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-36 3 EAU39652 Auxiliary DC jack NOTICE ECA15430 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 battery may...

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-1 4 EAU15596 Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner’...

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-2 4 Rear brake • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. • Replace if necessary. • Check fluid level in reservoir. • If neces...

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-3 4 Sidestand switch • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle. 3-33 ITEM CHECKS PAGE U2D2E3E0.book Page 3 Friday, Se...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-1 5 EAU15951 Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. If there is a control or function you do not understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. WARNING EWA10271 Failure to familiarize yo...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-2 5 ● Engine trouble/YCC-S indica- tors and warning light ● Immobilizer system indicator light ● ABS warning light NOTICE ECA11831 If a warning or indicator light does not go off, see page 3-4 for the cor...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-3 5 The gears can be shifted using either the shift pedal or the hand shift lever. The hand shift lever has to be enabled by pressing the hand shift control switch prior to being used. Refer to page 3-17 for th...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-4 5 EAU16841 Engine break-in There is never a more important period in the life of your engine than the period between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi). For this reason, you should read the follow- ing material careful...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-5 5 ● Do not park on a slope or on soft ground, otherwise the vehicle may overturn, increasing the risk of a fuel leak and fire. ● Do not park near grass or other flammable materials which might catch fire....

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-1 6 EAU17241 Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lu- brication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition pos- sible. Safety is an obligation of the vehi- cle owner/operator. The most impo...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-2 6 EAU46860 TIP ● The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the UK, a mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead. ● From 50000 km (30000 mi), repeat...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-3 6 EAU1770B General maintenance and lubrication chart NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB ODOMETER READING ANNUAL CHECK 1000 km (600 mi) 10000 km (6000 mi) 20000 km (12000 mi) 30000 km (18000 mi) 40000 km (...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-4 6 10 * Steering bearings • Check bearing play and steering for roughness. √√√√√ • Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 20000 km (12000 mi) 11 * Chassis fasteners • Make sure that al...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-5 6 EAU40550 TIP ● The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. ● Hydraulic brake and YCC-S clutch service • Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the b...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-6 6 • Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers as well as YCC-S clutch master and release cylinders, and change the brake and YCC-S clutch fluids. • Replace t...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-7 6 EAU18771 Removing and installing pan- els 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 an...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-8 6 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 2. Bolt 3. Quick fastener screw 1. Panel C 2....

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-9 6 To install the panel 1. Insert the rear of the panel into the rear cowling as shown, and then insert the top edge of the panel into the fuel tank side cover. 2. Push the bottom of the panel in as shown. 1. Pa...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-10 6 3. Install the bolts and the quick fas- tener screws. 4. Install the seats. EAU19642 Checking the spark plugs The spark plugs are important engine components, which should be checked periodically, preferabl...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-11 6 TIP If a torque wrench is not available when installing a spark plug, a good estimate of the correct torque is 1/4–1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the spark plug should be tightened to the speci- fied...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-12 6 4. Remove the engine oil filler cap and drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase. TIP Skip steps 5–7 if the oil filter cartridge is not being replaced. 5. Remove the oil filter cartridge with an oil ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-13 6 8. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and then tighten it to the specified torque. TIP Check the washer for damage and re- place it if necessary. 9. Refill with the specified amount of the recommended engine...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-14 6 11. Turn the engine off, and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary. EAU20014 Final gear oil The final gear case must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-15 6 To change the final gear oil 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face. 2. Place an oil pan under the final gear case to collect the used oil. 3. Remove the oil filler bolt and drain bolt to drain the oil fr...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-16 6 3. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, remove the reservoir cap. 4. Add coolant or distilled water to raise the coolant to the maximum level mark, install the coolant res- ervoir cap. WARNI...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-17 6 EAU40371 Air filter element The air filter element should be cleaned or replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart. Have a Yamaha dealer clean or replace the air...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-18 6 EAU21401 Valve clearance 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 de...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-19 6 Tire inspection The tires must be checked before each ride. If the center tread depth reaches the specified limit, if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, have a Yamah...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-20 6 WARNING EWA10600 This motorcycle is fitted with super- high-speed tires. Note the following points in order to make the most ef- ficient use of these tires. ● Use only the specified replace- ment tires. Ot...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-21 6 EAU40620 YCC-S clutch This model is equipped with a hydraulic clutch, therefore, it is necessary to check the YCC-S clutch fluid level and check the hydraulic system for leakage before each ride. If the YCC...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-22 6 cator groove has almost disappeared, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. EAU22500 Rear brake pads Check each rear brake pad for damage and measure the lining thickness. If a brake pad is da...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-23 6 ● The YCC-S clutch fluid reservoir is located behind panel B. (See page 6-7.) Observe these precautions: ● When checking the fluid level, make sure that the top of the brake and YCC-S clutch fluid reserv...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-24 6 EAU23101 Checking and lubricating the cables The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the ca- bles and cable ends should be lubricat- ed i...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-25 6 EAU23153 Checking and lubricating the brake lever The operation of the brake lever should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if nec- essary. EAU23213 Checking and lubric...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-26 6 EAUM1650 Lubricating the swingarm piv- ots The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- ed at the intervals specified in the peri- odic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAU23250 Lubricating the rear suspen- sion...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-27 6 EAU23272 Checking the front fork The condition and operation of the front fork must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic main- tenance and lubrication chart. To check the conditi...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-28 6 EAU23290 Checking the wheel bearings The front and rear wheel bearings must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart. If there is play in the wheel hub or if...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-29 6 battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories. NOTICE ECA16520 To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery, a special (con- stant-voltage) b...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-30 6 If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off the electrical circuit in question. 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. WARN...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-31 6 4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. EAU40361 Headlight bulb If a headlight does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check its electrical cir- cuit or repl...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-32 6 EAU27003 Replacing a rear turn signal light bulb or a tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the passenger seat. (See page 3-23.) 2. Remove the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it counter- clockwise. 3...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-33 6 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pull- ing it out. 4. Insert a new bulb into the socket. 5. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by pushing it in. 6. Install the license plate light unit by installing ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-34 6 heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or ex- plode, causing severe injury or property damage. U2D2E3E0.book Page 34 Friday, September 26, 2008 3:51 PM ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-35 6 EAU42501 Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. There is no fuel. Check the compression. Supply fuel. The en...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-36 6 Engine overheating WARNING EWAT1040 ● Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-1 7 EAU37833 Matte color caution NOTICE ECA15192 Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use be- fore cleaning the vehicle. Using a b...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-2 7 off any detergent residue using plenty of water, as it is harmful to plastic parts. ● Do not use any harsh chemical products on plastic parts. Be sure to avoid using cloths or sponges which have been in contact wit...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-3 7 3. To prevent corrosion, it is recom- mended to apply a corrosion pro- tection spray on all metal, including chrome- and nickel-plat- ed, surfaces. 4. Use spray oil as a universal clean- er to remove any remaining di...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-4 7 3. Perform the following steps to pro- tect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. from corrosion. a. Remove the spark plug caps and spark plugs. b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine oil into each spark plug bore. c. Install t...

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SPECIFICATIONS 8-1 8 Dimensions: Overall length: 2230 mm (87.8 in) Overall width: 750 mm (29.5 in) Overall height: 1450 mm (57.1 in) Seat height: 805 mm (31.7 in) Wheelbase: 1545 mm (60.8 in) Ground clearance: 130 mm (5.12 in) Minimum turning radius:...

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SPECIFICATIONS 8-2 8 4th: 28/26 (1.077) 5th: 26/28 (0.929) Chassis: Frame type: Diamond Caster angle: 26.00 ° Trail: 109.0 mm (4.29 in) Front tire: Type: Tubeless Size: 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) Manufacturer/model: METZELER/Roadtec Z6G Manufacturer/model...