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Yamaha FJR1300AE 2015 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
FJR1300AE
MOTORCYCLE
Read this manual carefully before oper-
ating this vehicle.
FJR13ESG
FJR13ESGC
LIT-11626-29-62
B96-28199-10

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FJR1300AE MOTORCYCLE Read this manual carefully before oper- ating this vehicle. FJR13ESG FJR13ESGC LIT-11626-29-62 B96-28199-10...
  • Page 2 EAU10043 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
  • Page 3 EAU10084 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha FJR13ESG / FJR13ESGC. This model is the result of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of crafts- manship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
  • Page 4 *Product and specifications are subject to change without notice. EAU10194 FJR13ESG / FJR13ESGC OWNER’S MANUAL ©2015 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, October 2015 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Location of important labels....1-1 For your safety – pre-operation checks ..........5-1 Safety information ......2-1 Operation and important riding Description ........3-1 points..........6-1 Left view ..........3-1 Starting the engine......6-2 Right view........3-2 Shifting..........6-3 Controls and instruments....3-3 Engine break-in.......
  • Page 6 Diagnostic connector ....10-3 Reporting safety defects ....10-4 Motorcycle noise regulation ..10-5 Maintenance record ..... 10-6 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. 2015 AND LATER MODEL STREET & DUAL-PURPOSE MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY ......10-7 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ........10-9 Index..........11-1...

  • Page 7: Location Of Important Labels

    Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important in- formation for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha dealer. 1,2,3...
  • Page 8 Location of important labels 2 California only LOAD LIMIT EMISSION HOSE ROUTING 3 kg {7 lbs} FUEL TANK ATMOSPHERE 3TB-24877-A0 CHARCOAL THROTTLE BODY CANISTER 1MC-21686-00 3 California only LOAD LIMIT VACUUM HOSE ROUTING 1 kg {2 lbs} PRESS. SENSOR 4BR-24877-A0 INTAKE MANIFOLD 13S-21684-10 WARNING...
  • Page 9 Location of important labels NOTICE Cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. 4B5-2815K-00 250 kPa, {2.50 kgf/cm }, 36 psi 290 kPa, {2.90 kgf/cm }, 42 psi 250 kPa, {2.50 kgf/cm }, 36 psi 290 kPa, {2.90 kgf/cm }, 42 psi 5VY-21668-00...

  • Page 10: Safety Information

    Safety information an accident or equipment damage. EAU1028B See page 5-1 for a list of pre-operation checks. Be a Responsible Owner  This motorcycle is designed to As the vehicle’s owner, you are re- carry the operator and a passen- sponsible for the safe and proper oper- ger.
  • Page 11 Safety information  Many accidents involve inexperi- • The passenger should always enced operators. In fact, many op- hold onto the operator, the seat erators who have been involved in strap or grab bar, if equipped, accidents do not even have a cur- with both hands and keep both rent motorcycle license.
  • Page 12 Safety information extra care when riding a motorcycle Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning All engine exhaust contains carbon that has added cargo or accessories. monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing Here, along with the information about carbon monoxide can cause head- accessories below, are some general aches, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, guidelines to follow if loading cargo to confusion, and eventually death.
  • Page 13 Genuine does not in any way reduce Yamaha accessories, which are avail- ground clearance or cornering able only from a Yamaha dealer, have clearance, limit suspension travel, been designed, tested, and approved steering travel or control opera- by Yamaha for use on your vehicle.
  • Page 14 Safety information operator and may limit control torcycle, such as the frame or up- ability, therefore, such accesso- per front fork triple clamp (and not, ries are not recommended. for example, to rubber-mounted  Use caution when adding electri- handlebars or turn signals, or cal accessories.

  • Page 15: Description

    Description EAU63371 Left view 1. Coolant reservoir (page 7-15) 2. Accessory box (page 4-34) 3. Owner’s tool kit (page 7-2) 4. Final gear oil filler bolt (page 7-14) 5. Final gear oil drain bolt (page 7-14) 6. Air filter element (page 7-17) 7.

  • Page 16: Right View

    Description EAU63391 Right view 1. Storage compartment (page 4-33) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 4-26) 3. Electronically adjustable suspension system (page 4-38) 4. Windshield (page 4-10) 5. Fuses (page 7-34) 6. Battery (page 7-32) 7. Brake pedal (page 4-23) 8. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 7-25)

  • Page 17: Controls And Instruments

    Description EAU63401 Controls and instruments 10,11 1. Clutch lever (page 4-22) 2. Rear view mirror (page 4-37) 3. Left handlebar switches (page 4-20) 4. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 7-25) 5. Multi-function meter unit (page 4-7) 6. Main switch/steering lock (page 4-1) 7.

  • Page 18: Instrument And Control Functions

    Instrument and control functions EAU10462 EAU10694 Main switch/steering lock LOCK The steering is locked and all electrical systems are off. The key can be re- OFF ON moved. To lock the steering LOCK The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering.

  • Page 19: Indicator Lights And Warning Lights

    Instrument and control functions 1. Insert the key. EAU49398 Indicator lights and warning 2. With the key in the “LOCK” posi- lights tion, push the key in and turn it to “OFF”. EAU65680 (Parking) The hazard lights can be turned on, but GEAR all other electrical systems are off.
  • Page 20 The electrical circuit of the warning vehicle control system. If this occurs, light can be checked by turning the key have a Yamaha dealer check the on- to “ON”. The warning light should board diagnostic system. come on for a few seconds, and then The electrical circuit of the warning go off.
  • Page 21 If the light does not come on initially when the key is turned to “ON”, or if the light remains on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. If the traction control system becomes disabled while riding, the indica- tor/warning light and engine trouble warning light come on.

  • Page 22: Cruise Control System

    Instrument and control functions EAU54763 Cruise control system This model is equipped with a cruise control system designed to maintain a set cruising speed. The cruise control system operates only when riding in 3rd, 4th or 5th gear at speeds between about 50 km/h (31 mi/h) and 160 km/h (100 mi/h), or 6th gear at speeds between about 55 km/h 1.
  • Page 23 Instrument and control functions You can also manually increase your Using the resume function traveling speed using the throttle. After Push the “RES+” side of the cruise you have accelerated, you can set a control setting switch to reactivate the new cruising speed by pushing the cruise control system.

  • Page 24: Multi-Function Meter Unit

    Instrument and control functions When traveling with a set cruising EAU58214 Multi-function meter unit speed, if the cruise control system is deactivated under the above condi- 12 3 9 10 tions, the “ ” indicator light will go off and the “SET” indicator light will flash for 4 seconds, and then go off.
  • Page 25 Instrument and control functions Tachometer 1. Menu switch “MENU” 2. Select switch “ ” 1. Tachometer 2. Tachometer red zone multi-function meter unit equipped with the following: The electric tachometer allows the rid-  a speedometer er to monitor the engine speed and ...
  • Page 26 1. Neutral indicator light “ ” play segments will flash repeatedly. 2. Transmission gear display Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- cle. This display shows the selected gear. The neutral position is indicated Eco indicator by “...
  • Page 27 Instrument and control functions The following pages contain an expla- Function display nation of the grip warmer, information display, and windshield functions. See page 4-38 for an explanation of the preload and damping force adjusting GEAR functions. A.TEMP ˚F Adjusting the grip warmer C.TEMP ˚F This vehicle is equipped with grip...
  • Page 28 Instrument and control functions The odometer shows the total distance Selecting the information display traveled by the vehicle. GEAR TRIP-1 mile Tripmeter displays: TRIP-2 mile mile TRIP-1 mile GEAR GEAR A.TEMP ˚F RANGE mile C.TEMP ˚F FUEL AVG TIME TRIP CRNT FUEL 0:06 TRIP-2...
  • Page 29 Instrument and control functions In this case, push the select switch to switch the display in the following or- There are also “TIME–2” and “TIME–3” der; elapsed time displays, but they cannot be set to the information display. See TRIP-F → Display–1 → Display–2 → “Setting mode”...
  • Page 30 “Hi” is flashing. If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will ECA10022 be continuously displayed. Have a NOTICE Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Do not continue to operate the en- gine if it is overheating. Instantaneous fuel consumption dis- play:...
  • Page 31 10 tem- If there is a malfunction, “– –.–” will perature levels. be continuously displayed. Have a This function allows you to Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. check and reset the “OIL” oil change interval (dis- Maintenance tance traveled), and the Adjusting the windshield position “FREE-1”...
  • Page 32 Instrument and control functions Adjusting the temperature levels of the grip warmer settings Grip Warmer 1. Use the select switch to highlight Hi g h “Grip Warmer”. Middle MENU Grip Warmer Maintenance Time Trip Unit 4. Use the select switch to highlight Display Brightness “Middle”...
  • Page 33 Instrument and control functions 2. Push the “MENU” switch to dis- play “TIME–2” and “TIME–3”. To MENU reset a time trip, push the “RE- Grip Warmer SET” button to select the item to Maintenance Time Trip reset. Unit Display Time Trip Brightness Clock 0:07...
  • Page 34 Instrument and control functions Unit Unit km or mile km or mile mile km/L or L/100km km/L 3. Push the “MENU” switch. “km” or Selecting the display items “mile” will flash in the display. 1. Use the select switch to highlight “Display”.
  • Page 35 Instrument and control functions Adjusting the meter panel brightness 1. Use the select switch to highlight Display-1 “Brightness”. A.TEMP MENU Grip Warmer C.TEMP Maintenance Time Trip TIME TRIP Unit Display Brightness 4. Use the select switch to select the Clock item to show, and then push the “MENU”...
  • Page 36 Instrument and control functions 3. When the hour digits start flash- ing, use the select switch to set All Reset the hours. Clock 5 55 The odometer and the clock cannot be reset. 4. Push the “MENU” switch, and the minute digits start flashing.

  • Page 37: D-Mode (Drive Mode)

    Instrument and control functions EAU49432 EAU1234J D-mode (drive mode) Handlebar switches D-mode is an electronically controlled Left engine performance system with two mode selections (touring mode “T” and sports mode “S”). Push the drive mode switch “MODE” to switch between modes. (See page 4-21 for an explanation of the drive mode switch.) 1.
  • Page 38 Instrument and control functions EAU12461 EAU12781 Turn signal switch “ ” Cruise control switches To signal a right-hand turn, push this See page 4-5 for an explanation of the switch to “ ”. To signal a left-hand cruise control system. turn, push this switch to “...

  • Page 39: Clutch Lever

    Instrument and control functions EAU12832 EAU12872 Clutch lever Shift pedal 1. Clutch lever 1. Shift pedal 2. Clutch lever position adjusting dial The shift pedal is located on the left 3. Arrow mark side of the motorcycle and is used in 4.

  • Page 40: Brake Lever

    Instrument and control functions EAU26825 EAU39542 Brake lever Brake pedal The brake lever is located on the right side of the handlebar. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the throttle grip. 1. Brake pedal The brake pedal is located on the right side of the vehicle.

  • Page 41: Abs

    However, special tools are rear brakes independently. required, so please consult your Operate the brakes with ABS as you Yamaha dealer. would conventional brakes. If the ABS ECA16831 is activated, a pulsating sensation may NOTICE...

  • Page 42: Traction Control System

    Instrument and control functions EAU54271 Traction control system Turn the traction control system off to The traction control system helps help free the rear wheel if the motorcy- maintain traction when accelerating on cle gets stuck in mud, sand, or other slippery surfaces, such as unpaved or soft surfaces.

  • Page 43: Fuel Tank Cap

    Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. motorcycle may still be ridden; howev- er, have a Yamaha dealer check the motorcycle as soon as possible. 4-26...

  • Page 44: Fuel

    1. Fuel tank filler tube 2. Maximum fuel level Your Yamaha engine has been de- signed to use regular unleaded gaso- line with a pump octane number 4-27...

  • Page 45: Fuel Tank Breather/Overflow Hose

    10% (E10). Gas- 1. Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ohol containing methanol is not 2. Clamp recommended by Yamaha because it can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. For California: See page 7-11 for breather hose information.

  • Page 46: Catalytic Converters

    Instrument and control functions EAU13447 EAU39496 Catalytic converters Seats This vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. Passenger seat EWA10863 WARNING To remove the passenger seat The exhaust system is hot after op- 1. Insert the key into the seat lock, and then turn it counterclockwise.
  • Page 47 Instrument and control functions  The rider seat height can be ad- Rider seat justed to change the riding posi- To remove the rider seat tion. (See the following section.) 1. Remove the passenger seat. 2. Push the rider seat lock lever, lo- cated under the back of the rider seat, to the left as shown, and then pull the seat off.

  • Page 48: Adjusting The Rider Seat Height

    Instrument and control functions EAU39633 Adjusting the rider seat height The rider seat height can be adjusted to one of two positions to suit the rid- er’s preference. The rider seat height was adjusted to the lower position at delivery. 1.
  • Page 49 Instrument and control functions 6. Align the projection on the bottom 5. Insert the projection on the front of of the rider seat with the “H” posi- the rider seat into seat holder A as tion slot, and then push the rear of shown.

  • Page 50: Storage Compartments

    Instrument and control functions  Do not subject the IMU to EAU73350 Storage compartments strong shocks or moisture. This vehicle is equipped with two stor-  Do not obstruct the IMU breath- age compartments. er hole and do not clean it with Storage compartment A is located un- compressed air.

  • Page 51: Accessory Box

    Instrument and control functions  Do not exceed the maximum EAU39482 Accessory box load (467 The accessory box is located beside (FJR13ESGC) the meter panel. 213 kg (470 lb) (FJR13ESG) for the vehicle. To open the accessory box 1. Insert the key into the main switch, and then turn it to “ON”.

  • Page 52: Adjusting The Headlight Beams

    It may be neces- preference. Have a Yamaha dealer ad- sary to adjust the headlight beams to just the position of the handlebars.

  • Page 53: Opening And Closing The Cowling Vents

    Instrument and control functions EAU54151 Opening and closing the cowl- ing vents The cowling vents can be opened 20 mm (0.79 in) for added ventilation to suit the riding conditions. 1. Projection 2. Upper slot 3. Quick fastener 4. Install the quick fastener. To close a cowling vent 1.

  • Page 54: Rear View Mirrors

    Instrument and control functions EAU39672 Rear view mirrors The rear view mirrors of this vehicle can be folded forward or backward for parking in narrow spaces. Fold the mir- rors back to their original position be- fore riding. 1. Projection 2.

  • Page 55: Adjusting The Front And Rear Suspension

    Yamaha dealer check the sus- Preload pension system. When riding with luggage or a passen- ger, use the preload adjusting function To adjust the preload to adjust the suspension system to 1. Turn the key to “ON”, start the en- match the load.
  • Page 56 Instrument and control functions GEAR GEAR 1. Menu switch “MENU” While the preload is being adjusted, 2. Select switch “ ” the information display may change as 3. Use the select switch to select the follows.  If the key is turned to “OFF” or the desired preload setting pictogram.
  • Page 57 Instrument and control functions GEAR GEAR GEAR HARD HARD 1. Damping force setting  If the preload is adjusted repeat- 2. Damping force setting level edly, the preload setting picto- gram will flash 4 times and the preload cannot be adjusted. Wait If the preload setting was not complet- approximately 6 minutes for the ed correctly:...
  • Page 58 Instrument and control functions GEAR The damping force setting can be set to 7 levels (+3, +2, +1, 0, –1, –2 and –3). “+3” is the hardest level and “–3” is the softest level. 6. Push the menu switch “MENU”. If the vehicle moves while you are ad- justing the damping force, the informa- 1.

  • Page 59: Sidestand

    Therefore, check this system regularly and have a Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not function properly. 4-42...

  • Page 60: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    Instrument and control functions EAU63430 Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (comprising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the following functions.  It prevents starting when the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is up, but the clutch le- ver is not pulled.
  • Page 61 Does the engine start? The neutral switch may not be working correctly. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. With the engine still running: 6. Move the sidestand up. 7. Keep the clutch lever pulled.

  • Page 62: Auxiliary Dc Jack

    Instrument and control functions 5. Insert the accessory plug into the EAU39656 Auxiliary DC jack auxiliary DC jack. EWA14361 WARNING To prevent electrical shock or short- circuiting, make sure that the cap is installed when the auxiliary DC jack is not being used. ECA15432 NOTICE The accessory connected to the...

  • Page 63: Cornering Lights

    Instrument and control functions EAU73031 Cornering lights 1. Cornering light This model is equipped with 3 corner- ing lights on each side. The cornering lights come on to help illuminate the road when the vehicle is leaned over. According to the direction of the turn, the cornering lights for that side come on.

  • Page 64: For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

    Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer. Before using this vehicle, check the following points:...
  • Page 65 For your safety – pre-operation checks ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. 7-23, Clutch • Check fluid level in reservoir. 7-25 • If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level.

  • Page 66: Operation And Important Riding Points

    This model is equipped with: there is a control or function you do not  an inertial measurement unit (IMU) understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. that will stop the engine in case of EWA10272 turnover. In this case, turn the key WARNING to “OFF”...

  • Page 67: Starting The Engine

    The neutral indi- the clutch lever pulled and the cator light should come on. If not, sidestand up. ask a Yamaha dealer to check the See page 4-43 for more informa- electrical circuit. tion. 3. Start the engine by pushing 1.

  • Page 68: Shifting

    Operation and important riding points EAU16673 and drive train, which are not Shifting designed withstand shock of forced shifting. EAU16682 To start out and accelerate 1. Pull the clutch lever to disengage the clutch. 2. Shift the transmission into first gear.

  • Page 69: Engine Break-In

    Operation and important riding points clutch lever in, use the brakes to EAU16842 Engine break-in slow the motorcycle, and continue There is never a more important period to downshift as necessary. in the life of your engine than the period 4.

  • Page 70: Parking

    EAU17214 Parking cur during the engine break-in When parking, stop the engine, and period, immediately have a then remove the key from the main Yamaha dealer check the vehi- switch. cle. EWA10312 WARNING  Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot,...

  • Page 71: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

    If you are not familiar with vehicle ser- vice, have a Yamaha dealer perform service. EWA15123 WARNING Turn off the engine when performing...

  • Page 72: 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 73: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

     From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months.  Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. EAU63292 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system...

  • Page 74: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU63452 General maintenance and lubrication chart ROUTINE INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 1000 mi ITEM 1000 km month • Clean with compressed air. √ √ √ √ √ Air filter element • Replace if necessary. • Check operation, fluid level, √...
  • Page 75 √ • Change. Front and rear √ √ √ √ √ √ 26 * • Check operation. brake switches • Apply Yamaha cable lubricant √ √ √ √ √ √ 27 * Control cables or other suitable cable lubricant thoroughly.
  • Page 76 Periodic maintenance and adjustment ROUTINE INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 1000 mi ITEM 1000 km month • Check operation. • Check throttle grip free play, and adjust if necessary. √ √ √ √ √ 28 * Throttle grip • Lubricate cable and grip hous- ing.

  • Page 77: Removing And Installing Panels

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU18773 EAU54133 Removing and installing pan- Panel A The panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance To remove the panel jobs described in this chapter. Refer to 1. Remove the bolts and the quick this section each time a panel needs to fasteners.
  • Page 78 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Make sure that the fuses are covered and located to the inside of the panel lip. 1. Slot 2. Projection To install the panel 1. Fit the slot at the front of the panel under the projection on the front 1.
  • Page 79 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Panel C 1. Panel B 2. Quick fastener screw 2. Install the seats. 3. Bolt 3. Pull the bottom of the panel out- ward, pull the front of the panel downward, and then slide the panel forward to release it in the rear as shown.

  • Page 80: Checking The Spark Plugs

    The spark plugs are important engine components, which should checked periodically, preferably by a Yamaha dealer. Since heat and depos- its will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, they should be removed and checked in accordance with the peri- odic maintenance and lubrication 1.

  • Page 81: Canister (For California Only)

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU19682 EAU19888 Canister (for California only) Engine oil and oil filter car- tridge The engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter car- tridge replaced at the intervals speci- fied in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 82 3. Place an oil pan under the engine An oil filter wrench is available at a to collect the used oil. Yamaha dealer. 4. Remove the engine oil filler cap, 6. Apply a thin coat of clean engine the engine oil drain bolt and its...
  • Page 83 See page 9-1. correct, immediately turn the engine Oil quantity: Oil change: off and have a Yamaha dealer check 3.80 L (4.02 US qt, 3.34 Imp.qt) the vehicle. With oil filter removal: 4.00 L (4.23 US qt, 3.52 Imp.qt) 11.

  • Page 84: Final Gear Oil

    Final gear oil The final gear case must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal- er check and repair the vehicle. In ad- dition, the final gear oil level must be...

  • Page 85: Coolant

    (See page 4-36.) 3. Check the coolant level in the Recommended final gear oil: coolant reservoir. Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil SAE 80W-90 API GL-5 Oil quantity: The coolant should be between the mi- 0.20 L (0.21 US qt, 0.18 Imp.qt) nimum and maximum level marks.
  • Page 86 Have a engine is hot. [EWA15162] Yamaha dealer change the coolant. WARNING! Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. [EWA10382] 1.

  • Page 87: Cleaning The Air Filter Element

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU20474 Cleaning the air filter element The air filter element should be cleaned or replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrica- tion chart. Clean or, if necessary, re- place the air filter element more frequently if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.

  • Page 88: Checking The Engine Idling Speed

    EAU44735 Checking the engine idling speed Check the engine idling speed and, if necessary, have it corrected by a Yamaha dealer. Engine idling speed: 1000–1100 r/min 1. Fuel tank breather/overflow hose 8. Install the intake air shroud by in- stalling the screw and the quick fastener screws.

  • Page 89: Checking The Throttle Grip Free Play

    Measure the throttle grip free play as and/or engine noise. To prevent this shown. from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 1. Throttle grip free play Throttle grip free play: 1.0–3.0 mm (0.04–0.12 in)

  • Page 90: Tires

    The tires must be checked before each ride. If a tire tread shows crosswise lines (minimum tread depth), if the tire has a nail or glass fragments in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer immediately and have the tire replaced. 7-20...
  • Page 91 When a tire tread be of the same make and de- begins to show crosswise lines, sign, otherwise the handling have a Yamaha dealer replace characteristics of the motorcy- the tire immediately. cle may be different, which  The replacement of all wheel- could lead to an accident.

  • Page 92: Cast Wheels

    If any damage is found, have speed riding to ride conserva- a Yamaha dealer replace the tively for approximately 100 km wheel. Do not attempt even the (60 mi) after installing a new tire.

  • Page 93: Clutch Lever

    If there 1. No brake lever free play is air in the hydraulic system, have a Yamaha dealer bleed the system be- There should be no free play at the fore operating the motorcycle.

  • Page 94: Brake Light Switches

    Since the brake light ified in the periodic maintenance and switches are components of the cruise lubrication chart. control system, they must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer, who has the nec- EAU43432 Front brake pads essary professional knowledge and ex- perience.

  • Page 95: Checking The Brake And Clutch Fluid Levels

    If a brake pad is damaged or if the lining thickness is less than 0.8 mm (0.03 in), have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. 1. Minimum level mark Rear brake 1.
  • Page 96  Clean the filler caps before re- suddenly, have a Yamaha dealer check moving. Use only DOT 4 brake the cause before further riding. fluid from a sealed container.

  • Page 97: Changing The Brake And Clutch Fluids

    Yamaha dealer check or re- at the intervals listed below or whenev- place it. WARNING! Damage to the er they are damaged or leaking.

  • Page 98: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable

    In pedals should be checked before each addition, the cable should be lubricat- ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu- ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals bricated if necessary. specified in the periodic maintenance Brake pedal chart.

  • Page 99: Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers

    Clutch lever WARNING If the centerstand or sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. Otherwise, the centerstand or sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, resulting in a possible loss of control.

  • Page 100: Lubricating The Rear Suspension

    The pivoting points of the rear suspen- The swingarm pivots must be lubricat- sion must be lubricated by a Yamaha ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals dealer at the intervals specified in the specified in the periodic maintenance periodic maintenance and lubrication and lubrication chart.

  • Page 101: Checking The Front Fork

    If any free there is no danger of it falling play can be felt, have a Yamaha over. dealer check or repair the steer- [EWA10752] 2.

  • Page 102: Checking The Wheel Bearings

    (See page 7-7.) hub or if the wheel does not turn This model is equipped with a VRLA smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery. check the wheel bearings. There is no need to check the electro- lyte or to add distilled water.
  • Page 103 ECA16531 NOTICE To charge the battery Always keep the battery charged. Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- Storing a discharged battery can tery as soon as possible if it seems to cause permanent battery damage. have discharged. Keep in mind that the...

  • Page 104: Replacing The Fuses

    Periodic maintenance and adjustment EAU54515 Replacing the fuses 12 13 The fuse boxes and individual fuses are located under panel A. (See page 7-7.) 16 15 1. ABS motor fuse 2. ABS solenoid fuse 3. Fuel injection system fuse 4. Backup fuse (for clock) 5.

  • Page 105: Vehicle Lights

    There are no user replaceable Main fuse 2: bulbs. 30.0 A Terminal fuse 1: If a light does not come on, check the 3.0 A fuses and then have a Yamaha dealer Headlight fuse: check the vehicle. 7.5 A ECA16581 Brake light fuse: NOTICE 1.0 A...

  • Page 106: 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 107: Troubleshooting Charts

    Check the vehicle. compression. 4. Compression The engine does not start. There is compression. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Operate the electric starter. There is no Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. compression. 7-37...
  • Page 108 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, The coolant level is have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. 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 109: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- advice on what products to use be- noticed on a car, however, it detracts fore cleaning the vehicle.
  • Page 110 Motorcycle care and storage structed. Also, thoroughly rinse compounds for plastic may the area off with water, immedi- leave scratches on the wind- ately dry it, and then apply a cor- shield. Test the product on a rosion protection spray. small hidden part of the wind- ...
  • Page 111 3. To prevent corrosion, it is recom-  Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad- mended to apply a corrosion pro- vice on what products to use. tection spray metal, ...

  • Page 112: Storage

    Motorcycle care and storage der head so that the electrodes EAU26244 Storage are grounded. (This will limit sparking during the next step.) Short-term d. Turn the engine over several Always store your motorcycle in a cool, times with the starter. (This will dry place and, if necessary, protect it coat the cylinder walls with oil.) against dust with a porous cover.
  • Page 113 Motorcycle care and storage Make any necessary repairs before storing the motorcycle.

  • Page 114: Specifications

    292 kg (644 lb) (FJR13ESGC) 4.00 L (4.23 US qt, 3.52 Imp.qt) Engine: Final gear oil: Combustion cycle: Type: 4-stroke Yamaha genuine shaft drive gear oil SAE Cooling system: 80W-90 API GL-5 Liquid cooled Quantity: Valve train: 0.20 L (0.21 US qt, 0.18 Imp.qt)
  • Page 115 Specifications Spark plug(s): Manufacturer/model: BRIDGESTONE/BT023R E Manufacturer/model: Loading: NGK/CPR8EA-9 Spark plug gap: Maximum load: 0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in) 212 kg (467 lb) (FJR13ESGC) Clutch: 213 kg (470 lb) (FJR13ESG) (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo Clutch type: and accessories) Wet, multiple-disc Tire air pressure (measured on cold Drivetrain: tires):...
  • Page 116 Specifications Wheel travel: Cruise control “SET” indicator light: 135 mm (5.3 in) Rear suspension: Cruise control “ON” indicator light: Type: Traction control system indicator/warning Swingarm (link suspension) light: Spring: Coil spring Suspension warning light: Shock absorber: Gas-hydraulic damper Fuse(s): Wheel travel: 125 mm (4.9 in) Main fuse: Electrical system:...

  • Page 117: Consumer Information

    These identification numbers are need- ed when registering the vehicle with the authorities in your area and when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 1. Vehicle identification number VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: The vehicle identification number is stamped into the steering head pipe.
  • Page 118 This infor- illustration. This label shows specifica- mation will be needed when ordering tions related to exhaust emissions as spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada. EAU26382 Key identification number 1.

  • Page 119: Diagnostic Connector

    Consumer information EAU69910 Diagnostic connector 1. Diagnostic connector The diagnostic connector is located as shown. 10-3...

  • Page 120: 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 (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corpora- tion, U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.

  • Page 121: Motorcycle Noise Regulation

    Consumer information EAU26561 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 purposes of maintenance, re- pair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or el- ement of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.

  • Page 122: Maintenance Record

    Consumer information EAU63481 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your vehicle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in ac- cordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a re- minder that maintenance work is required.

  • Page 123: Yamaha Motor

    1. Operate and maintain the motorcycle as specified in the appropriate Owner’s Manual, and 2. Give notice to an authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer of any and all apparent defects within ten (10) days after discovery, and make the machine available at that time for inspection and repairs at such dealer’s place of business.
  • Page 124 CUSTOMER SERVICE If your machine requires warranty service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase. If a question or problem arises regarding the warranty, first contact the owner of the dealership.

  • Page 125: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)

    This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your authorized Yamaha dealer to get all the facts. He can show you how easy it is to protect your investment with Yamaha Extended Service.
  • Page 126 Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number (your frame number). We’ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need. Yamaha Service Marketing P.O.

  • Page 127: Index

    Index Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ..4-28 Fuel tank cap ........4-26 ABS ............4-24 Fuses, replacing........7-34 ABS warning light........4-3 Accessory box........4-34 Air filter element, cleaning ....7-17 Handlebar position, adjusting....4-35 Auxiliary DC jack ........4-45 Handlebar switches ......
  • Page 128 Index Specifications .........9-1 Starting the engine........6-2 Steering, checking ........7-31 Stop/Run/Start switch ......4-21 Storage ...........8-4 Storage compartments ......4-33 Suspension, adjusting the front and rear .............4-38 Swingarm pivots, lubricating ....7-30 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating...........7-28 Throttle grip free play, checking ...7-19 Tires ............7-20 Tool kit ............7-2 Traction control system ......4-25...
  • Page 129 Genuine Yamaha Accessories – Yamaha only offers accessories that meet our high standards for quality and performance. Buy with confidence, knowing your Genuine Yamaha Accessories will fit right and perform right – right out of the box. Yamalube – Take care of your Yamaha with legendary Yamalube oils, lubricants, and care products.
  • Page 130 PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2015.11-0.3×1 CR...

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