Yamaha FJR1300S(C) Owners Manual

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PRINTED IN JAPAN 2003.05-1.9×1 CR (E) PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 5JW-28199-11LIT-11626-17-27 FJR1300S(C) FJR1300AS(C) OWNER’S MANUAL ...

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EAU10041 5JW11.book Page 1 Friday, May 9, 2003 4:03 PM ...

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INTRODUCTION EAU10080 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha FJR1300S(C)/FJR1300AS(C). This model is the re- sult of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing ma- chines. It represents the ...

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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10130 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: N O TE: ● This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should remain with it even if t...

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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10191 FJR1300S(C)/FJR1300AS(C) OWNER’S MANUAL ©2003 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, April 2003 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Mot...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1 Location of important labels ............1-5 DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1 Left view ..........................................2-1 Right view...............................

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Checking the wheel bearings .......6-30 Battery ..........................................6-30 Replacing the fuses ......................6-31 Replacing a headlight bulb ...........6-33 Replacing a rear turn signal light bulb or a...

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1-1 1 SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10250 MOTORCYCLES ARE SINGLE TRACK VEHICLES. THEIR SAFE USE AND OPERATION ARE DEPENDENT UPON THE USE OF PROPER RIDING TECHNIQUES AS WELL AS THE EX- PERTISE OF THE OPERATOR. EV- ERY OPERATOR SHOULD KNOW THE FOLLOWING REQUI...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-2 1 wide on a turn due to EXCESSIVE SPEED or undercornering (insuffi- cient lean angle for the speed). • Always obey the speed limit and never travel faster than warrant- ed by road and traffic conditions. • Always signal bef...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-3 1 Loading The total weight of the operator, pas- senger, accessories and cargo must not exceed the maximum load limit of FJR1300 200.0 kg (441 lb) (CAL) FJR1300 201.0 kg (443 lb) (U49) FJR1300A 193.0 kg (426 lb) (CAL) FJR1300A ...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-4 1 tor and may limit control ability, therefore, such accessories are not recommended. ● Use caution when adding electri- cal accessories. If electrical acces- sories exceed the capacity of the motorcycle’s electrical system...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-5 1 EAU10381 Location of important labels Please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle. 5JW11.book Page 5 Friday, May 9, 2003 4:03 PM ...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-6 1 1 2 California only 4 3 3 Kg (7 lbs) 3TB-24877-A0 LOAD LIMIT 5JW11.book Page 6 Friday, May 9, 2003 4:03 PM ...

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SAFETY INFORMATION 1-7 1 5 7 6 8 9 CAUTION Cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. 5JW-00 5JW11.book Page 7 Friday, May 9, 2003 4:03 PM ...

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DESCRIPTION 2-1 2 EAU10410 Left view 1. Fuse box (page 6-31) 2. Accessory box (page 3-12) 3. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-13) 4. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-13) 5. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-11) 6. O...

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DESCRIPTION 2-2 2 EAU10420 Right view 1. Passenger footrest 2. Coolant reservoir (page 6-15) 3. Battery (page 6-30) 4. Windshield 5. Main fuse and electronic fuel injection fuse (page 6-31) 6. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (pag...

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DESCRIPTION 2-3 2 EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-7) 2. Left handlebar switch (page 3-5) 3. Tachometer (page 3-3) 4. Speedometer (page 3-3) 5. Multi-function display (page 3-4) 6. Right handlebar switches (page 3-5) 7. Brake...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-1 3 EAU10460 Main switch/steering lock The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering. The various positions are described below. EAU10580 ON All electric...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-2 3 EAU11001 Indicator and warning lights EAU11030 Turn signal indicator lights “” and “” The corresponding indicator light flash- es when the turn signal switch is pushed to the left or right. EAU11060 ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-3 3 WARNING EWA10081 If the ABS warning light comes on or flashes while riding, the brake sys- tem reverts to conventional braking. Therefore, be careful not to cause the wheels to lock during emergen- cy braking. I...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-4 3 EAU12250 Multi-function display The multi-function display is equipped with the following: ● a fuel gauge ● a coolant temperature gauge ● an odometer (which shows the to- tal distance traveled) ● two tr...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-5 3 Clock mode 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. Pus...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-6 3 EAU12492 Windshield position adjusting switch “” To move the windshield up, push this switch in direction (a). To move the windshield down, push the switch in di- rection (b). N O TE: When the engine is t...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-7 3 EAU12830 Clutch lever The clutch lever is located at the left handlebar grip. To disengage the clutch, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. To engage the clutch, release the lever. The lever should be pu...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-8 3 EAU12930 Brake lever The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. The brake lever is equipped with a po- sition adjusting dial. T...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-9 3 ● This ABS has a test mode which allows the owner to experience the pulsating at the brake lever or brake pedal when the ABS is oper- ating. However, special tools are required, so please consult your Yamaha d...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-10 3 EAU13210 Fuel Make sure that there is sufficient fuel in the tank. Fill the fuel tank to the bottom of the filler tube as shown. WARNING EWA10880 ● Do not overfill the fuel tank, oth- erwise it may overflow ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-11 3 EAU13430 Catalytic converter This model is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust chamber. WARNING EWA10860 The exhaust system is hot after op- eration. Make sure that the exhaust system has cooled...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-12 3 2. Install the rider seat. NOTE: Make sure that the seats are properly secured before riding. EAU14461 Storage compartment The storage compartment is located under the passenger seat. (See page 3-11.) WARNING ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-13 3 WARNING EWA11420 ● Do not exceed the load limit of 0.3 kg (0.7 lb) for the accessory box. ● Do not exceed the maximum load of FJR1300 200.0 kg (441 lb) (CAL) FJR1300 201.0 kg (443 lb) (U49) FJR1300A 193.0 ...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-14 3 Rebound damping force To increase the rebound damping force and thereby harden the rebound damp- ing, turn the adjusting knob on each fork leg in direction (a). To decrease the rebound damping force and thereby...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-15 3 EAU14911 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. CAUTION: ECA10100 Never attempt to t...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-16 3 ● Do not deform or damage the gas cylinder in any way, as this will result in poor damping per- formance. ● Always have a Yamaha dealer service the shock absorber. EAU15290 Locks for the optional side case...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-17 3 below and have a Yamaha dealer re- pair it if it does not function proper- ly. EAU15321 Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- prising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and...

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3-18 3 With the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is turned on. 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the start switch....

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-1 4 EAU15591 The condition of a vehicle is the owner’s responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elemen...

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-2 4 EAU15601 Pre-operation check list ITEM CHECKS PAGE Fuel • Check fuel level in fuel tank. • Refuel if necessary. • Check fuel line for leakage. 3-10 Engine oil • Check oil level in engine. • If necessary, add reco...

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4-3 4 Throttle grip • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. 6-18, 6-26 Control cables • Make sure tha...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-1 5 EAU15950 WARNING EWA10270 ● Become thoroughly familiar with all operating controls and their functions before riding. Consult a Yamaha dealer re- garding any control or function that you do not thoroughly...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-2 5 CAUTION: ECA11130 For maximum engine life, always warm the engine up before starting off. Never accelerate hard when the engine is cold! NOTE: The engine is warm when it quickly re- sponds to the throttle. ...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-3 5 4. At the recommended shift points shown in the following table, close the throttle, and at the same time, quickly pull the clutch lever in. 5. Shift the transmission into second gear. (Make sure not to shi...

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5-4 5 CAUTION: ECA10331 After 1000 km (600 mi) of operation, the engine oil and final gear oil must be changed, and the oil filter car- tridge or element replaced. 1600 km (1000 mi) and beyond The vehicle can now...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-1 6 EAU17231 Safety is an obligation of the owner. Pe- riodic inspection, adjustment and lubri- cation will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition pos- sible. The most important points of ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-2 6 WARNING EWA10340 Modifications not approved by Yamaha may cause loss of perfor- mance, excessive emissions, and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before at- tempting any changes. 5J...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-3 6 EAU17600 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. No. ITEM ROUTINE INITIAL ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-4 6 EAU32181 General maintenance and lubrication chart No. ITEM ROUTINE INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6 months 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months 12000 mi (1...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-5 6 9 * Swingarm pivot bearings • Check bearing assemblies for looseness. • Moderately repack with lithium- soap-based grease. √ Repack. 10 * Steering bearings • Check bearing assembly for looseness....

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-6 6 * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. 18 * Rear suspension link pivots • Apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly. √ 19 Engine ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-7 6 NOTE: From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. EAU17660 NOTE: ● The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding i...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-8 6 EAU18770 Removing and installing panels The panels shown above need to be re- moved to perform some of the mainte- nance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a panel needs to be...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-9 6 To install the panel 1. Place the panel in the original posi- tion, and then tighten the quick fas- tener screw and install the screws. 2. Install panel A (to complete the in- stallation of panel B) or pane...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-10 6 EAU19640 Checking the spark plugs The spark plugs are important engine components, which should be checked periodically, preferably by a Yamaha dealer. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-11 6 EAU19680 Canister (for California only) This model is equipped with a canister to prevent the discharging of fuel vapor into the atmosphere. Before operating this vehicle, make sure to check the fol- lowi...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-12 6 NOTE: The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 4. If the engine oil is below the mini- mum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct lev...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-13 6 N O TE: Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. 6. Install the new oil filter cartridge, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. 7. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and t...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-14 6 CAUTION: ECA10400 If the oil level warning light flickers or remains on, immediately turn the engine off and have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 10. Turn the engine off, and then check the oil level an...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-15 6 2. Remove the oil filler bolt and drain bolt to drain the oil from the final gear case. 3. Install the final gear oil drain bolt, and then tighten it to the specified torque. 4. Add the recommended final g...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-16 6 4. Add coolant or distilled water to raise the coolant to the maximum level mark, install the coolant res- ervoir cap, the coolant reservoir cap cover and the bolt. CAUTION: ECA10470 ● If coolant is not ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-17 6 4. Pull the air filter element out. 5. Lightly tap the air filter element to remove most of the dust and dirt, and then blow the remaining dirt out with compressed air as shown. If the air filter element i...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-18 6 EAU21380 Adjusting the throttle cable free play The throttle cable free play should mea- sure 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) at the throttle grip. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if n...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-19 6 WARNING EWA10510 Proper loading of your vehicle is im- portant for several characteristics of your vehicle, such as handling, braking, performance and safety. Do not carry loosely packed items that can shi...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-20 6 WARNING EWA10580 ● It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire. When a tire tread begins to show crosswise lines, have a Yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately. ● The replacement of all wheel- and...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-21 6 “broken in”. Therefore, it is ad- visable before doing any high- speed riding to ride conserva- tively for approximately 100 km (60 mi) after installing a new tire. ● The tires must be warmed up befo...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-22 6 any consequences caused by the use of items which have not been approved by Yamaha. EAU22071 Clutch lever free play Since this model is equipped with a hy- draulic clutch, adjusting the clutch lever free ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-23 6 the braking performance, which may result in loss of control and an acci- dent. EAU22270 Adjusting the rear brake light switch The rear brake light switch, which is ac- tivated by the brake pedal, is pro...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-24 6 indicator groove has almost disap- peared, 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 p...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-25 6 ● When checking the fluid level, make sure that the top of the brake or clutch fluid reservoir is level. ● Use only the recommended quality brake fluid, otherwise the rubber seals may deteriorate, caus...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-26 6 EAU23090 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...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-27 6 EAU23140 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers Brake lever Clutch lever The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lu- ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-28 6 EAU23210 Checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand The operation of the centerstand and sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the pivots and metal-to- metal contact surfaces shou...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-29 6 CAUTION: ECA10590 If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. EAU23280 Checking the steering Worn or loose steering bearings may cause da...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-30 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 ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-31 6 ● KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER- IES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. To store the battery 1. If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and then place it in a ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-32 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. 1. ...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-33 6 CAUTION: ECA10640 Do not use a fuse of a higher amper- age rating than recommended to avoid causing extensive damage to the electrical system and possibly a fire. 3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on th...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-34 6 ● Headlight bulb Do not touch the glass part of the headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, otherwise the transpar- ency of the glass, the luminosity of the bulb, and the bulb life will be adversely aff...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-35 6 EAU25870 Troubleshooting Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur dur- ing operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-36 6 EAU25911 Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance WARNING EWA10840 Keep away open flames and do not smoke while checking or working on the fuel system. Check the fuel level in t...

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6-37 6 Engine overheating WARNING EWA10400 ● 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. ...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-1 7 EAU26060 Care While the open design of a motorcycle reveals the attractiveness of the tech- nology, it also makes it more vulnera- ble. Rust and corrosion can develop even if high-quality components are used. A rust...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-2 7 After normal use Remove dirt with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, and then rinse thoroughly with clean water. Use a toothbrush or bottlebrush for hard-to-reach areas. Stubborn dirt and insects...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-3 7 NOTE: Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use. EAU26240 Storage Short-term Always store your motorcycle in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust with a porous cover. CAUTION...

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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 7-4 7 4. Lubricate all control cables and the pivoting points of all levers and pedals as well as of the side- stand/centerstand. 5. Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, and then lift the motorcycle so t...

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SPECIFICATIONS 8-1 8 Dimensions: Overall length: 2195 mm (86.4 in) Overall width: 760 mm (29.9 in) Overall height: 1435 mm (56.5 in) Seat height: 805 mm (31.7 in) Wheelbase: 1515 mm (59.6 in) Ground clearance: 135 mm (5.31 in) Minimum turning radius:...

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SPECIFICATIONS 8-2 8 3rd: 31/23 (1.348) 4th: 28/26 (1.077) 5th: 26/28 (0.929) Chassis: Frame type: Diamond Caster angle: 26.0 ° Trail: 109.0 mm (4.29 in) Front tire: Type: Tubeless Size: 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W) Manufacturer/model: METZELER/MEZ4J FRONT ...

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SPECIFICATIONS 8-3 8 Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper Wheel travel: 125.0 mm (4.92 in) Electrical system: Ignition system: Transistorized coil ignition (digital) Charging system: A.C. magneto Battery: Model: GT14B-4 Voltage, cap...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-1 9 EAU26351 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...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-2 9 EAU26470 Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 3-11.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-3 9 EAU26550 Reporting safety defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NH...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-4 9 EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for pu...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-5 9 EAU26631 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your motorcycle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warra...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-6 9 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months Maintenance interval Date of service Mileage Servicing dealer name and address Remarks 5JW11.book Page 6 Friday, May 9, 2003 4:03 PM ...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-7 9 EAU26661 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY 5JW11.book Page 7 Friday, May 9, 2003 4:03 PM ...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-8 9 5JW11.book Page 8 Friday, May 9, 2003 4:03 PM ...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-9 9 EAU26750 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) Keep your Yamaha protected even after your warranty expires with genuine Yamaha Extended Service (Y.E.S.). Y.E.S. is designed and administered by Yamaha Motor Corporation to prov...

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CONSUMER INFORMATION 9-10 9 We urge you to act now. You’ll get the excellent benefits of TRIP coverage right away, and you’ll rest easy knowing you’ll have strong factory-backed protection even after your Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A ...

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INDEX A ABS (For FJR1300A only) ...................... 3-8 ABS warning light ................................... 3-2 Accessories and replacement parts ..... 6-21 Accessory box ...................................... 3-12 Air filter element, cleaning ....

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INDEX Throttle cable free play, adjusting......... 6-18 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ..................... 6-26 Tires...................................................... 6-18 Tool kit .............................................

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PRINTED IN JAPAN 2003.05-1.9×1 CR (E) PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 5JW-28199-11LIT-11626-17-27 FJR1300S(C) FJR1300AS(C) OWNER’S MANUAL ...