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OWNER'S MANUAL
FJR1300AS
1DA-28199-E1

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  • Page 1 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER’S MANUAL FJR1300AS 1DA-28199-E1...
  • Page 2 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Company: YAMAHA MOTOR ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. Address: 1450-6, Mori, Mori-Machi, Shuchi-gun, Shizuoka-Ken, 437-0292 Japan Hereby declare that the product:...
  • Page 3 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 earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability.
  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    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 messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10200 FJR1300AS OWNER’S MANUAL ©2010 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, July 2010 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1-1 Storage compartment ....3-26 Periodic maintenance chart for the Accessory box ......3-26 emission control system ..... 6-3 DESCRIPTION ........2-1 Adjusting the headlight beams ..3-27 General maintenance and Left view ..........2-1 Handlebar position ....... 3-27 lubrication chart ......
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS Checking and lubricating the brake SPECIFICATIONS ......8-1 and shift pedals ......6-26 Checking and lubricating the brake CONSUMER INFORMATION .... 9-1 lever ..........6-26 Identification numbers ....9-1 Checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand ..6-27 Lubricating the swingarm pivots ...6-27 Lubricating the rear suspension ...6-28 Checking the front fork ....6-28 Checking the steering ....6-29...
  • Page 8: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10287 Safe Riding • Ride where other motorists can Perform the pre-operation checks each see you. Avoid riding in another time you use the vehicle to make sure it motorist’s blind spot. Be a Responsible Owner is in safe operating condition. Failure to Many accidents involve inexperi- As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- inspect or maintain the vehicle properly...
  • Page 9 SAFETY INFORMATION due to excessive speed or under- This motorcycle is designed for on- A passenger should also observe cornering (insufficient lean angle road use only. It is not suitable for the above precautions. for the speed). off-road use. • Always obey the speed limit and Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning never travel faster than warrant- Protective Apparel...
  • Page 10 Yamaha accessories, which are avail- of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid to minimize imbalance or instabili- able only from a Yamaha dealer, have the possibility of an accident, use ex- been designed, tested, and approved treme caution when adding cargo or Shifting weights can create a sud- by Yamaha for use on your vehicle.
  • Page 11 • Accessories fitted to the handle- Use caution when adding electri- genuine Yamaha accessories, recog- bar or the front fork area can cal accessories. If electrical acces- nize that some aftermarket accessories...
  • Page 12 SAFETY INFORMATION Check that the fuel cock (if equipped) is in the “OFF” position and that there are no fuel leaks. Point the front wheel straight ahead on the trailer or in the truck bed, and choke it in a rail to pre- vent movement.
  • Page 13: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 1. Accessory box (page 3-26) 9. YCC-S clutch fluid reservoir (page 6-23) 2. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-29) 10.Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting lever (page 3-31) 3. Front fork rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-29) 11.Air filter element (page 6-17) 4.
  • Page 14: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 2 3,4 5 1. Storage compartment (page 3-26) 9. Brake pedal (page 3-18) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-20) 10.Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting knob (page 3-31) 3. Fuse box (page 6-31) 11.Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-23) 4.
  • Page 15: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Rear view mirror (page 3-29) 9. Throttle grip (page 6-18) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-15) 10.Main switch/steering lock (page 3-3) 3. Tachometer (page 3-7) 11.Headlight beam adjusting knob (page 3-27) 4. Speedometer (page 3-7) 12.Grip warmer adjusting knob (page 3-32) 5.
  • Page 16: Instrument And Control Functions

    Immobilizer system This is not an automatic transmission, This vehicle features the YCC-S only the clutch system is automatic. (Yamaha Chip Controlled-Shift) sys- The gears must be shifted by the rider. tem. The basic function of this system allows the rider to shift gears without the use of a clutch lever.
  • Page 17 Do not expose any key to exces- a Yamaha dealer to have them re-reg- sively high temperatures. istered. Do not use the key with the red Do not place any key close to bow for driving.
  • Page 18: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10472 EAU26811 To lock the steering Main switch/steering lock All electrical circuits are supplied with power; the meter lighting, taillights, li- cense plate light and auxiliary lights come on, and the engine can be start- ed. The key cannot be removed. The headlights come on automatically when the engine is started and stay on until the key is turned to “OFF”.
  • Page 19: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To unlock the steering ECA11020 EAU49391 Indicator lights and warning NOTICE lights Do not use the parking position for an extended length of time, other- wise the battery may discharge. 1. Push. 2. Turn. 1. Left turn signal indicator light “ ”...
  • Page 20 EAU11060 cuit monitoring the engine. If this oc- Neutral indicator light “ ” curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the This indicator light comes on when the Even if the oil level is sufficient, the self-diagnosis system. (See page 3-13 transmission is in the neutral position.
  • Page 21 Immobilizer system indicator light while riding, the ABS may not work cor- The electrical circuit of the indicator rectly. If this occurs, have a Yamaha light can be checked by turning the key dealer check the system as soon as to “ON”.
  • Page 22: Speedometer

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS hours have passed, the indicator light EAU11601 EAU11872 Speedometer Tachometer will stop flashing, however the immobi- lizer system is still enabled. The self-diagnosis device also detects problems in the immobilizer system cir- cuits. (See page 3-13 for an explana- tion of the self-diagnosis device.) 1.
  • Page 23: Multi-Function Display

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU40539 a fuel reserve tripmeter (which Odometer and tripmeter modes Multi-function display shows the distance traveled on the fuel reserve) a clock a fuel meter a coolant temperature meter a transmission gear display an ambient temperature display a fuel consumption display (instan- taneous and average consumption functions)
  • Page 24 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS case, pushing the select button switch- Clock Fuel meter es the display between the various trip- meter and odometer modes in the following order: Trip F → ODO → Trip 1 → Trip 2 → Trip When selecting “Trip 1”, “Trip 2”...
  • Page 25 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS segments will start flashing. If this oc- ECA10021 Ambient temperature, instanta- NOTICE curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the neous fuel consumption and aver- electrical circuit. fuel consumption modes Do not continue to operate the en- (except for the UK) gine if it is overheating.
  • Page 26 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Ambient temperature mode The accuracy of the temperature reading may be affected when To switch between the two instan- riding slowly (approximately under taneous fuel consumption dis- 20 km/h) or when stopped at traffic plays, push the reset button for 1 signals, railroad crossings, etc.
  • Page 27 50 °C will not be displayed. NOTICE The accuracy of the temperature If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will reading may be affected when be displayed. Have a Yamaha dealer riding slowly [approximately under check the vehicle. 3-12...
  • Page 28 1 km (0.6 mi). Instantaneous fuel consumption mode ECA15472 NOTICE If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will be displayed. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 1. Average fuel consumption Self-diagnosis device This display shows the average fuel consumption since it was last reset.
  • Page 29: Anti-Theft Alarm (Optional)

    If the multi-function display indicates appears, try the following. more information. any error codes, note the code number, 1. Use the code re-registering key to and then have a Yamaha dealer check start the engine. the vehicle. ECA11790 NOTICE Make sure there are no other immobi-...
  • Page 30: Handlebar Switches

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12348 Right position. To cancel the turn signal Handlebar switches lights, push the switch in after it has re- turned to the center position. Left EAU12493 Windshield position adjusting switch “ ” To move the windshield up, push this switch in direction (a).
  • Page 31 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12500 EAU12733 EAU40381 Horn switch “ ” Hazard switch “ ” Hand shift control switch Press this switch to sound the horn. With the key in the “ON” or “ ” posi- tion, use this switch to turn on the haz- EAU12660 ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all Engine stop switch “...
  • Page 32: Shift Pedal

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS and release this switch after start- EAU40494 Shift pedal ing the engine to enable hand shifting. 1. Shift pedal 2. Bolt 1. Shift pedal 3. Standard position This motorcycle is equipped with a con- 2. Move the shift pedal to the desired stant-mesh 5-speed transmission.
  • Page 33: Hand Shift Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU40481 EAU26823 EAU39540 Hand shift lever “ ”/“ ” Brake lever Brake pedal The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handle- bar grip. 1.
  • Page 34: Abs

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39533 even slightly applied, a vibration can be felt at the lever and pedal, The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake but these do not indicate a mal- System) features a dual electronic con- function. trol system, which acts on the front and When the ABS is activated, the rear brakes independently.
  • Page 35: Fuel Tank Cap

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13074 EAU13221 Fuel tank cap Fuel The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in less the key is in the lock. In addition, the tank. the key cannot be removed if the cap is EWA10881 WARNING not properly closed and locked.
  • Page 36: Fuel Tank Breather/Overflow Hose

    Make sure that the end of the fuel EWA15151 WARNING tank breather/overflow hose is not Your Yamaha engine has been de- blocked, and clean it if necessary. Gasoline is poisonous and can signed to use regular unleaded gaso- cause injury or death. Handle gaso- line with a research octane number of line with care.
  • Page 37: Catalytic Converters

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13445 ECA10701 EAU39493 Catalytic converters Seats NOTICE This vehicle is equipped with catalytic Use only unleaded gasoline. The use converters in the exhaust system. Passenger seat of leaded gasoline will cause unre- EWA10862 pairable damage to the catalytic WARNING To remove the passenger seat converter.
  • Page 38 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To install the passenger seat 2. Install the passenger seat. 1. Insert the projections on the rear of the passenger seat into the seat Make sure that the seats are prop- holders as shown, and then push erly secured before riding.
  • Page 39: Adjusting The Rider Seat Height

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39632 Adjusting the rider seat height The rider seat height can be adjusted to one of two positions to suit the rider’s preference. The rider seat height was adjusted to the lower position at delivery. 1. Rider seat height position adjuster 1.
  • Page 40 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 6. Align the projection on the bottom 6. Align the projection on the bottom of the rider seat with the “H” posi- of the rider seat with the “L” posi- tion slot, and then push the rear of tion slot, and then push the rear of the seat down to lock it in place as the seat down to lock it in place as...
  • Page 41: Storage Compartment

    3. Turn the key to “OFF” to preserve This storage compartment is designed the battery. to hold an optional genuine Yamaha CYCLELOK. (Other locks may not fit.) To close the accessory box 1. Fold the accessory box lid down.
  • Page 42: Adjusting The Headlight Beams

    The headlight beam adjusting knobs Do not place heat-sensitive items in erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust are used to raise or lower the height of the accessory box. The accessory the position of the handlebars.
  • Page 43: Opening And Closing The Cowlings

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39621 Opening and closing the cowl- ings The cowlings can be tilted back 30 mm (1.18 in) for added ventilation to suit the riding conditions. 1. Quick fastener screw 1. Quick fastener screw 2. Pull the cowling to the open posi- 2.
  • Page 44: Rear View Mirrors

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39671 EAU14733 Rear view mirrors Adjusting the front fork The rear view mirrors of this vehicle can EWA10180 WARNING be folded forward or backward for park- ing in narrow spaces. Fold the mirrors Always adjust both fork legs equal- back to their original position before ly, otherwise poor handling and loss riding.
  • Page 45 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Spring preload setting: Rebound damping setting: Compression damping setting: Minimum (soft): Minimum (soft): Minimum (soft): 17 click(s) in direction (b)* 21 click(s) in direction (b)* Standard: Standard: Standard: 12 click(s) in direction (b)* 12 click(s) in direction (b)* Maximum (hard): Maximum (hard): Maximum (hard):...
  • Page 46: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14916 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. ECA16570 NOTICE To avoid damaging the mechanism, 1. Spring preload adjusting lever 1.
  • Page 47: Grip Warmer Adjusting Knob

    “OFF” to turn the grip warmers off. the engine is running. sembly yourself. Take the shock Use the grip warmer adjusting knob, lo- absorber assembly to a Yamaha cated near the accessory box, to adjust dealer for any service. When the vehicle is stopped or travel- the grip warmer temperature.
  • Page 48: Sidestand

    EAU40524 Sidestand Ignition circuit cut-off system Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not The sidestand is located on the left side The ignition circuit cut-off system (com- function properly. of the frame. Raise the sidestand or...
  • Page 49 • 3. Turn the key on. If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. dealer check the system before riding. 5. Keep the front or rear brake applied.
  • Page 50: Auxiliary Dc Jack

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39655 Auxiliary DC jack EWA14360 WARNING To prevent electrical shock or short- circuiting, make sure that the cap is installed when the auxiliary DC jack is not being used. ECA15431 NOTICE 1. Auxiliary DC jack cap The accessory connected to the 4.
  • Page 51: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 6-16 • Check cooling system for leakage. • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. Front brake • Replace if necessary.
  • Page 52 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. Throttle grip 6-18, 6-25 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 6-25 •...
  • Page 53 FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 3-33 • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
  • Page 54: Operation And Important Riding Points

    Yamaha dealer. The front or rear brake is applied gine in case of a turnover. In this...
  • Page 55: Shifting

    2. Shift the transmission into the neu- tral position with the front or rear brake applied. The neutral indica- tor light should come on. If not, ask a Yamaha dealer to check the electrical circuit. 3. Start the engine by pushing the start switch.
  • Page 56: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS The gears can be shifted using either Always return the throttle to the EAU16810 Tips for reducing fuel con- the shift pedal or the hand shift lever. closed position while changing sumption The hand shift lever has to be enabled gears to avoid damaging the en- Fuel consumption depends largely on by pressing the hand shift control...
  • Page 57: Engine Break-In

    Yamaha dealer check the vehi- avoided. in an emergency, be sure to ap- cle. ply the front or rear brake while...
  • Page 58 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 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.
  • Page 59: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    – possibly leading to pending on the weather, terrain, geo- that is certified (if applicable). Yamaha death. See page 1-1 for more in- graphical location, and individual use, dealers are trained and equipped to...
  • Page 60: Owner's Tool Kit

    If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.
  • Page 61: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

    From 50000 km (30000 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km (6000 mi). Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills.
  • Page 62: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU1770C General maintenance and lubrication chart ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) √ √...
  • Page 63 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) • Check bearing play and steering √ √...
  • Page 64 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 10000 km 20000 km 30000 km 40000 km CHECK (600 mi) (6000 mi) (12000 mi) (18000 mi) (24000 mi) Engine oil filter car- √ √ √ •...
  • Page 65 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT • Replace the brake and YCC-S clutch hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
  • Page 66: Removing And Installing Panels

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18771 Removing and installing pan- 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 and installed. 1.
  • Page 67 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 1. Panel B 2.
  • Page 68 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Panel C 1. Panel B 1. Panel B 2. Rear cowling 1. Panel C 1. Panel C 1. Panel B 2. Rear cowling 2. Fuel tank side cover To install a panel 1. Insert the rear of the panel into the 2.
  • Page 69: Checking The Spark Plugs

    0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in) such problems yourself. Instead, have 1. Panel C a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Clean the surface of the spark plug 3. Install the bolts and the quick fas- If a spark plug shows signs of electrode gasket and its mating surface, and then tener screws.
  • Page 70: Engine Oil And Oil Filter Cartridge

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU19886 Tightening torque: Engine oil and oil filter car- Spark plug: tridge 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf) The engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter car- If a torque wrench is not available when tridge replaced at the intervals speci- installing a spark plug, a good estimate...
  • Page 71 Make sure that the O-ring is properly An oil filter wrench is available at a seated. 1. Engine oil filler cap Yamaha dealer. 2. Engine oil drain bolt 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge, 3. Gasket 6. Apply a thin coat of clean engine...
  • Page 72 Do off and have a Yamaha dealer check the bolt to the specified torque. not use oils with a diesel speci- the vehicle.
  • Page 73: Final Gear Oil

    23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf) filler hole. for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal- To change the final gear oil er check and repair the vehicle. In addi- 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- tion, the final gear oil level must be face.
  • Page 74: Coolant

    Recommended final gear oil: Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil EAU40154 To check the coolant level SAE 80 API GL-5 1. Place the vehicle on the center- Oil quantity: 1.
  • Page 75: Air Filter Element

    NOTICE: If coolant is [EWA15161] Yamaha dealer change the coolant. tion chart. Have a Yamaha dealer clean not available, use distilled water WARNING! Never attempt to remove or replace the air filter element. or soft tap water instead. Do not...
  • Page 76: Checking The Engine Idling Speed

    To prevent this necessary, have it corrected by a from occurring, the valve clearance Yamaha dealer. must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic Engine idling speed: 1000–1100 r/min maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 77: Tires

    * Total weight of rider, passenger, car- The tire air pressure must be cracked, have a Yamaha dealer re- go and accessories checked and adjusted on cold place the tire immediately.
  • Page 78 After extensive tests, only the tires list- cle with excessively worn tires ed below have been approved for this decreases riding stability and model by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. can lead to loss of control. The replacement of all wheel Front tire:...
  • Page 79: Cast Wheels

    If any rough or clutch slippage will occur, the danger of bursting at super damage is found, have a Yamaha causing poor acceleration. If any of the high speeds. dealer replace the wheel. Do not...
  • Page 80: Checking The Brake Lever Free Play

    If necessary, have a Yamaha deal- er adjust the brake light switches. 1. No brake lever free play There should be no free play at the brake lever end.
  • Page 81: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    EAU40591 Checking the front and rear Checking the brake and have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads YCC-S clutch fluid levels brake pads as a set. The front and rear brake pads must be...
  • Page 82 Refill with the same type of brake brake fluid level goes down sud- level may indicate worn brake pads fluid. Mixing fluids may result in a denly, have a Yamaha dealer and/or brake system leakage. If the harmful chemical reaction and check the cause.
  • Page 83: Changing The Brake And Ycc-S Clutch Fluids

    Checking and lubricating the YCC-S clutch fluids cables throttle grip and cable Have a Yamaha dealer change the The operation of all control cables and The operation of the throttle grip should brake and YCC-S clutch fluids at the in- the condition of the cables should be be checked before each ride.
  • Page 84: And Shift Pedals

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU44272 EAU23153 Recommended lubricant: Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Lithium-soap-based grease brake and shift pedals brake lever Brake pedal The operation of the brake lever should be checked before each ride, and the Shift pedal lever pivots should be lubricated if nec- essary.
  • Page 85: Checking And Lubricating The Centerstand And Sidestand

    The operation of the centerstand and The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- sidestand should be checked before ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals each ride, and the pivots and metal-to- specified in the periodic maintenance metal contact surfaces should be lubri- and lubrication chart.
  • Page 86: Lubricating The Rear Suspension

    The pivoting points of the rear suspen- face and hold it in an upright posi- fork does not operate smoothly, sion must be lubricated by a Yamaha tion. WARNING! To avoid injury, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- dealer at the intervals specified in the securely support the vehicle so pair it.
  • Page 87: Checking The Steering

    If any free (See page 6-8.) hub or if the wheel does not turn play can be felt, have a Yamaha This model is equipped with a VRLA smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check dealer check or repair the steering.
  • Page 88 To charge the battery once a month and fully charge it if Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- necessary. tery as soon as possible if it seems to 3. Fully charge the battery before in- have discharged.
  • Page 89: Replacing The Fuses

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23659 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then Replacing the fuses install a new fuse of the specified The main fuse, the fuse boxes and the amperage. WARNING! Do not ABS motor fuse are located under pan- use a fuse of a higher amperage el A.
  • Page 90: Headlight Bulb

    Yamaha dealer Main fuse: If a headlight does not come on, have a check the electrical system. 50.0 A Yamaha dealer check its electrical cir- Headlight fuse: cuit or replace the bulb. 25.0 A Signaling system fuse: ECA16580 15.0 A...
  • Page 91: Front Turn Signal Light

    Replacing a rear turn signal If a front turn signal light does not come light bulb or a tail/brake light on, have a Yamaha dealer check its bulb electrical circuit or replace the bulb. 1. Remove the passenger seat. (See page 3-22.)
  • Page 92: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    Replacing the license plate Auxiliary light bulb light bulb If the auxiliary light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the elec- 1. Remove the license plate light unit trical circuit or replace the bulb. by removing the screws.
  • Page 93: Troubleshooting

    The following troubleshooting charts represent quick and easy procedures for checking these vital systems your- self. However, should your motorcycle require any repair, take it to a Yamaha dealer, whose skilled technicians have the necessary tools, experience, and know-how to service the motorcycle properly.
  • Page 94: 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 95 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. 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 96: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be ECA10772 even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for NOTICE advice on what products to use be- used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- Avoid using strong acidic wheel fore cleaning the vehicle.
  • Page 97 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE off any detergent residue using Test the product on a small hid- plenty of water, as it is harmful den part of the windshield to Salt sprayed on roads in the winter may to plastic parts. make sure that it does not leave remain well into spring.
  • Page 98: Storage

    WARNING ing it with a tarp, while it is still Contaminants on the brakes or tires Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- wet, will allow water and humid- can cause loss of control. vice on what products to use.
  • Page 99 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel e. Remove the spark plug caps stabilizer (if available) to prevent from the spark plugs, and then Make any necessary repairs before the fuel tank from rusting and the install the spark plugs and the storing the motorcycle.
  • Page 100: Specifications

    Clutch type: Final gear oil: Bore × stroke: Wet, multiple-disc Type: 79.0 × 66.2 mm (3.11 × 2.61 in) Transmission: Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil SAE Compression ratio: Primary reduction ratio: 80 API GL-5 10.80 :1 1.563 (75/48) Quantity:...
  • Page 101 SPECIFICATIONS Transmission type: Size: Rim size: Constant mesh 5-speed 180/55 ZR17M/C (73W) 17M/C x MT3.50 Operation: Manufacturer/model: Rear wheel: Left foot and left hand METZELER/Roadtec Z6C Wheel type: Gear ratio: Manufacturer/model: Cast wheel 1st: BRIDGESTONE/BT021R F Rim size: 2.529 (43/17) Loading: 17M/C x MT5.50 2nd:...
  • Page 102 SPECIFICATIONS Wheel travel: Oil level warning light: YCC-S motor control fuse: 125.0 mm (4.92 in) 30.0 A Electrical system: Turn signal indicator light: Backup fuse: 10.0 A Ignition system: Engine trouble warning light: Charging system: ABS warning light: AC magneto Battery: Immobilizer system indicator light: Model:...
  • Page 103: Identification Numbers

    Record the vehicle identification num- ber and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is stolen. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1. Vehicle identification number 1.
  • Page 104 INDEX Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 6-12 Engine stop switch........ 3-16 ABS............3-19 License plate light bulb, replacing ..6-34 Engine trouble/YCC-S indicators and ABS warning light........3-6 warning light ......... 3-5 Accessory box........3-26 Main switch/steering lock ......3-3 Air filter element ........
  • Page 105 INDEX Steering, checking ........ 6-29 Storage ........... 7-3 Storage compartment ......3-26 Swingarm pivots, lubricating....6-27 Tachometer ..........3-7 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ........... 6-25 Throttle grip free play, checking ... 6-18 Tires............6-19 Tool kit ............ 6-2 Troubleshooting........
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