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OWNER’S MANUAL 4VR-28199-E3 XVS650 XVS650A ...

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40 40 3 40 40 40 40 40 9 40 40 4 EAU00001 Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of a XVS650/XVS650A, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experi- ence in and newest technology for the design and the manufacture of hig...

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4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 9 4 4 EAU00005 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Failure to follow WARNING instructio...

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40 40 3 40 40 40 40 40 9 40 40 4 EW000002 WARNING PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS MOTORCYCLE. IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION ...

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4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 9 4 4 EAU00008 XVS650/XVS650A OWNER’S MANUAL  1999 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st Edition, May 1999 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is exp...

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EAA30002 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY 1 2 DESCRIPTION 2 3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3 4 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4 5 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 5 6 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6 ...

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GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY ................................................ 1-1 GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY 1 ...

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1-1 GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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...

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Left view (XVS650) ............................................................................ 2-1 Right view (XVS650).......................................................................... 2-2 Left view (XVS650A)..................................

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2-1 DESCRIPTION 1 2 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 Left view (XVS650) 1. Shift pedal (page 3-5) 2. Fuel cock (page 3-8) 3. Starter (choke) “ ” (page 3-9) 4. Rear shock absorber spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-14) 5. Helmet holder (page 3-12) 6. St...

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2-2 DESCRIPTION 1 2 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 Right view (XVS650) 8. Oil filter (page 6-10) 9. Battery (page 6-26) 10. Fuses (page 6-27) 11. Main switch (page 3-1) 12. Air filter (page 6-12) 13. Rear brake pedal (page 3-6) ...

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2-3 DESCRIPTION 1 2 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 Left view (XVS650A) 1. Shift pedal (page 3-5) 2. Fuel cock (page 3-8) 3. Starter (choke) “ ” (page 3-9) 4. Rear shock absorber spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-14) 5. Helmet holder (page 3-12) 6. S...

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2-4 DESCRIPTION 1 2 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 Right view (XVS650A) 8. Oil filter (page 6-10) 9. Battery (page 6-26) 10. Fuses (page 6-27) 11. Main switch (page 3-1) 12. Air filter (page 6-12) 13. Rear brake pedal (page 3-6) ...

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2-5 DESCRIPTION 1 2 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 Controls/Instruments (XVS650/XVS650A) 14. Clutch lever (page 3-5) 15. Left handlebar switches (page 3-3) 16. Speedometer (page 3-2) 17. Fuel tank cap (page 3-6) 18. Right handlebar switches (page 3-4) 19. T...

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Main switch/Steering lock................................................................... 3-1 Indicator lights.................................................................................... 3-2 Speedometer .....................................

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3-1 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00029 Main switch/Steering lock The main switch controls the ignition and lighting systems. Its operation is described below. EAU00036 ON Electrical circuits are switched on....

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3-2 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. High beam indicator light “ ” 2. Turn indicator light “ ” 3. Neutral indicator light “ ” 4. Engine trouble indicator light “ ” EAU00056 Indicator lights EAU00057 ...

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3-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00109 Antitheft alarm (optional) An antitheft alarm can be equipped to this motorcycle. Consult your Yamaha dealer to obtain and install the alarm. 1. Turn signal switch 2. Pass ...

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3-4 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Start switch “ ” 2. Engine stop switch 3. Lights switch EAU00143 Start switch “ ” The starter motor cranks the engine when pushing the start switch. EC000005 CAUTION: ...

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3-5 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00152 Clutch lever The clutch lever is located on the left handlebar, and the ignition circuit cut- off system is incorporated in the clutch lever holder. Pull the clutch lever to ...

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3-6 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00162 Rear brake pedal The rear brake pedal is on the right side of the motorcycle. Press down on the brake pedal to apply the rear brake. EAU00167 Fuel tank cap To open In...

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3-7 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Filler tube 2. Fuel level EAU01183 Fuel Make sure there is sufficient fuel in the tank. Fill the fuel tank to the bottom of the filler tube as shown in the illustra- tion. EW00...

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3-8 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Off position 1. Arrow mark positioned over “OFF” EAU02969 Fuel cock The fuel cock supplies fuel from the tank to the carburetors while filtering it also. The fuel cock has three...

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3-9 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Starter (choke) “ ” EAU02973 Starter (choke) “ ” Starting a cold engine requires a richer air-fuel mixture. A separate starter cir- cuit supplies this mixture. Move in di...

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3-10 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XVS650 1. Bolt ( × 2) 2. Seat holder 3. Projection To install Insert the projection on the front of the seat into the seat holder and install the nut. XVS650 1. Seat holder 2. ...

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3-11 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XVS650A 1. Bolt EAU01888 Seats (for XVS650A) Passenger seat To remove Remove the bolt and pull the seat up- ward. XVS650A 1. Seat holder 2. Projection ( × 2) To install...

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3-12 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XVS650A 1. Seat holder 2. Projection To install 1. Insert the projection on the front of the seat into the holder and install the bolt. 2. Install the passenger seat. NOTE: Make sure...

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3-13 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Compartment cover 2. Lock EAU01869 Storage compartment The storage compartment is located on the left side of the motorcycle. To open Slide the lock cover open, insert the key in the lock and...

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3-14 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Position indicator 2. Adjusting ring 3. Extension bar 4. Special wrench EAU00299* Rear shock absorber adjust- ment This shock absorber is equipped with a spring preload adjuster. Adjust sprin...

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3-15 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Luggage strap holder (× 2) EAU01172 Luggage strap holders There is a luggage strap holder locat- ed at each passenger footrest. EAU00330 Sidestand This model is equipped with an ignition cir...

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3-16 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00331 Sidestand/clutch switch operation check Check the operation of the sidestand switch and clutch switch against the in- formation below. COPY CD-11ECD-11E TURN THE MAIN SWITCH TO “ON�...

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Pre-operation check list...................................................................... 4-1 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 4 ...

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4-1 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Owners are personally responsible for their vehicle’s condition. Your motorcycle’s vital functions can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if it remains unused (for instance, if i...

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4-2 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NOTE: Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be thoroughly accom- plished in a very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than wo...

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Starting the engine............................................................................. 5-1 Starting a warm engine...................................................................... 5-4 Shifting.............................................

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5-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00373 WARNING ● Before riding this motorcycle, become thoroughly familiar with all operating controls and their functions. Consult a Yamaha dealer regarding any control or f...

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5-2 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 COPY CF-28ECF-28E TURN THE MAIN SWITCH TO “ON” AND THE ENGINE STOP SWITCH TO “ ”. IF TRANSMISSION IS IN NEUTRAL AND SIDESTAND IS DOWN, PUSH START SWITCH. ENGINE WILL START....

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5-3 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Turn the fuel cock to “ON”. 2. Turn the main switch to “ON” and the engine stop switch to “ ”. 3. Shift transmission into neutral. NOTE: When the transmission is in ...

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5-4 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU01258 Starting a warm engine The starter (choke) is not required when the engine is warm. EC000046 CAUTION: See the “Engine break-in” section prior to operating the mo...

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5-5 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00424 Tips for reducing fuel con- sumption Your motorcycle’s fuel consumption depends to a large extent on your riding style. The following tips can help reduce fuel consump...

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5-6 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00457 Parking When parking the motorcycle, stop the engine and remove the ignition key. Turn the fuel cock to “OFF” whenever stopping the engine. EW000058 WARNING The ...

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Tool kit ................................................................ 6-1 Periodic maintenance and lubrication ................ 6-2 Panel removal and installation............................ 6-5 Panel A.............................................

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6-1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00462 EAU00464 Periodic inspection, adjustment and lu- brication will keep your motorcycle in the safest and most efficient condition possible. Safety is an obligation of the mo...

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6-2 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU00473 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION NO. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBS Initial (1,000 km) EVERY 6,000 km or 6 months (whichever comes first) 12,000 km or 12 months ...

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6-3 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 * Swingarm • Check swingarm pivoting point for play. • Correct if necessary. • Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease every 24,000 km or 24 months (whichever com...

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6-4 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, they should be serviced by a Yamaha dealer. EAU02970 NOTE: ● The air filter needs more frequent servic...

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6-5 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XVS650 1. Panel A EAU01122 Panel removal and installation The panels illustrated need to be re- moved to perform some of the mainte- nance described in this chapter. Refer to ...

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6-6 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XVS650 1. Bolt ( × 4) EAU01573 Panel A To remove Remove the bolts. To install Place the panel in its original position and install the bolts. XVS650A 1. Bolt ( ...

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6-7 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Bolt EAU00491 Panel B To remove Remove the bolt and pull outward on the areas shown. To install Place the panel in its original position and install the bolt. 1. Spa...

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6-8 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Spark plug wrench Inspection The spark plug is an important engine component and is easy to inspect. The condition of the spark plug can indicate the condition of the engine. ...

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6-9 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NOTE: If a torque wrench is not available when you are installing a spark plug, a good estimate of the correct torque is 1/4 to 1/2 turn past finger tight. Have the spark plug tighte...

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6-10 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Engine oil filler cap Engine oil and oil filter element re- placement 1. Warm up the engine for a few minutes. 2. Stop the engine. Place an oil pan under the engine and remov...

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6-11 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. O-ring 2. Oil filter element EC000066 CAUTION: ● Do not put in any chemical ad- ditives. Engine oil also lubri- cates the clutch and additives could cause clutch slippage...

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6-12 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NOTE: “GL-4” is a quality and additive rating. Hypoid gear oils rated “GL-5” or “GL-6” may also be used. 5. Install and tighten the filler bolt to the specified torque. 6. After...

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6-13 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Holder 2. Projection 3. Slot 4. Install the air filter into the air filter case as shown. 1. Match marks 5. Align the match marks and install the air filter case cover. EC000082 CAUTION:...

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6-14 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU01168 Idle speed adjustment NOTE: A diagnostic tachometer must be used for this procedure. 1. Attach the tachometer. Start the engine and warm it up for a few minutes at approximately 1,...

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6-15 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a. Free play EAU00635 Throttle cable free play inspection There should be a free play of 4 ~ 6 mm at the throttle grip. If the free play is incorrect, ask a Yamaha dealer to make this adju...

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6-16 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EW000082 WARNING Tire inflation pressure should be checked and adjusted when the temperature of the tire equals the ambient air temperature. Tire infla- tion pressure must be adjusted ac- c...

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6-17 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Tire inspection Always check the tires before operat- ing the motorcycle. If center tread depth reaches the limit as shown, if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the side w...

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6-18 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Locknut 2. Adjusting bolt c. Free play EAU00694 Clutch lever free play adjustment The clutch lever free play should be adjusted to 10 ~ 15 mm. 1. Loosen the locknut at the clutch lever....

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6-19 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Locknut 2. Adjusting bolt EAU00696 Front brake lever free play adjustment The free play at the front brake lever should be 10 ~ 15 mm. 1. Loosen the locknut. 2. Turn the adjusting bolt ...

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6-20 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a. Pedal height b. Free play EAU00711 Rear brake pedal height and free play adjustment EW000104 WARNING It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment. The brake pedal height ...

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6-21 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Brake light switch 2. Adjusting nut EAU00713 Brake light switch adjustment The rear brake light switch is activated by the brake pedal and is properly ad- justed when the brake light com...

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6-22 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Minimum level mark EAU00731 Inspecting the brake fluid level Insufficient brake fluid may let air enter the brake system, possibly causing the brakes to become ineffective. Before ridin...

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6-23 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU02962 Cable inspection and lubrication EW000112 WARNING Damage to the outer housing of ca- bles may lead to internal rusting and interfere with the cable move- ment. Replace damaged cab...

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6-24 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU02985 Brake and clutch lever lubrication Lubricate the pivoting parts. Recommended lubricant: Engine oil EAU02986 Sidestand lubrication Lubricate the sidestand pivoting point and metal-...

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6-25 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU02939 Front fork inspection Visual check EW000115 WARNING Securely support the motorcycle so there is no danger of it falling over. Check for scratches or damage on the inner tube and ex...

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6-26 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU01144 Wheel bearings If there is play in the front or rear wheel hub or if the wheel does not turn smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer in- spect the wheel bearings. EAU00800 Battery This moto...

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6-27 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Battery storage When the motorcycle is not used for a month or longer, remove the battery, fully charge it and store it in a cool, dry place. EC000102 CAUTION: ● Completely recharge the b...

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6-28 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Specified fuses: Main fuse: 30 A Ignition fuse: 10 A Signaling system fuse: 10 A Headlight fuse: 15 A Carburetor heater fuse: 15 A 1. Screw (× 2) EAU00833 Headlight bulb replacement This m...

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6-29 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EC000105 CAUTION: Avoid touching the glass part of a bulb. Keep it free from oil; other- wise, the transparency of the glass, life of the bulb, and luminous flux will be adversely affected....

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6-30 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XVS650A 1. Screw (× 3) EC000108 CAUTION: Do not over-tighten the screws as the lens may break. EAU01579 Supporting the motorcycle Since the Yamaha XVS650/XVS650A has no centerstand, follow...

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6-31 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Speedometer cable EAU00894 Front wheel removal EW000122 WARNING ● It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. ● Securely support the motor- cycle so there is no danger...

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6-32 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4. Push down hard on the handle- bars several times to check for proper fork operation. 5. Tighten the wheel axle to the specified torque. 6. Install the pinch bolt and tighten it to the sp...

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6-33 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Bolt (× 4) 2. Final gear case 3. Axle nut 6. Remove the bolts that secure the final gear case to the swingarm. 7. Elevate the rear wheel off of the ground. 8. Pull the wheel backward wh...

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6-34 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU01008 Troubleshooting Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a rigid inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, o...

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6-35 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU01297* Troubleshooting chart EW000125 WARNING Never check the fuel system while smoking or in the vicinity of an open flame. Check if there is fuel in the fuel tank. 1. Fuel Enough fuel...

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Care ................................................................................................... 7-1 Storage .............................................................................................. 7-4 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ...

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7-1 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Care The exposure of its technology makes a motorcycle charming but also vulner- able. Although high-quality compo- nents are used, they are not all rust- resistant. While a rusty exhaust pipe m...

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7-2 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ECA00010 CAUTION: ● Avoid using strong acidic wheel cleaners, especially on spoked wheels. If you do use such products for hard-to-re- move dirt, do not leave it on any longer than instr...

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7-3 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Clean your motorcycle with cold water and soap after the engine has cooled down. ECA00012 CAUTION: Do not use warm water since it in- creases the corrosive action of the salt. 2. Be sur...

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7-4 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Storage Short-term Always store your motorcycle in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust with a porous cover. ECA00014 CAUTION: ● Storing the motorcycle in a...

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7-5 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7. Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, then raise the motorcycle so that both of its wheels are off the ground. Alter- natively, turn the wheels a little ev- ery month in order...

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Specifications..................................................................................... 8-1 HOW TO USE THE CONVERSION TABLE ....................................... 8-6 SPECIFICATIONS 8 ...

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8-1 SPECIFICATIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Specifications Model XVS650/XVS650A Dimensions XVS650 Overall length 2,340 mm Overall width 880 mm Overall height 1,065 mm Seat height 695 mm Wheelbase 1,610 mm Ground clearance 140 mm Minimum turning ...

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8-2 SPECIFICATIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Quantity Periodic oil change 2.6 L With oil filter replacement 2.8 L Total amount 3.2 L Final gear oil Type SAE80API “GL-4” Hypoid Gear Oil Quantity 0.19 L Air filter Dry type element Fuel ...

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8-3 SPECIFICATIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XVS650A Frame type Double cradle Caster angle 35˚ Trail 145 mm Tires XVS650 Type Tube Front Size 100/90-19 57S Manufacturer/ model Bridgestone / L309 Dunlop / F24 Rear Size 170/80-15 M/C 77S Manufa...

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8-4 SPECIFICATIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Wheels XVS650 Front Type Spoke Size 19 × MT2.50 Rear Type Spoke Size 15M/C × MT3.50 XVS650A Front Type Spoke Size 16 × MT3.00 Rear Type Spoke Size 15M/C × MT3.50 Brakes ...

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8-5 SPECIFICATIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Headlight type Quartz bulb (halogen) Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity XVS650 Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W × 1 Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W × 1 (except for GB) 12 V, 3.4 W × 1 (for...

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8-6 SPECIFICATIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU01064 HOW TO USE THE CONVERSION TABLE All specification data in this manual are listed in SI and METRIC UNITS. Use this table to convert METRIC unit data to IMPERIAL unit data. Ex. METRIC MULTIPL...

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Identification number records............................................................. 9-1 Key identification number................................................................... 9-1 Vehicle identification number ..........................

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9-1 CONSUMER INFORMATION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU02944 Identification number records Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and mod- el label information in the spaces pro- vided for assistance when ordering spar...

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9-2 CONSUMER INFORMATION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Model label EAU01050 Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the seat. (See page 3-9 for seat removal procedures.) Record the infor- mation on this label in the space pro- ...

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INDEX A Air filter ....................................................6-12 Antitheft alarm (optional) ..........................3-3 B Battery ....................................................6-26 Brake and clutch lever lubrication ......

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INDEX Pass switch ..............................................3-3 Periodic maintenance and lubrication ..............................................6-2 Pre-operation check list ...........................4-1 R Rear brake pedal ...........