Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM EAU10042 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INTRODUCTION EAU10081 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha Royal Star™ VENTURE®. 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 craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields. This manual will give you an understanding of the operation, inspection, and basic maintenance of this motorcycle.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM 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. WARNING NOTICE TIP A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10193 XVZ13TFY(C)/XVZ13TFSY(C) OWNER’S MANUAL ©2008 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, May 2008 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS .............................................1-1 SAFETY INFORMATION ..................2-1 DESCRIPTION ..................................3-1 Left view ..........................................3-1 Right view ........................................3-2 Controls and instruments.................3-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS .......................................4-1 Main switch/steering lock ............
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Checking the front and rear brake pads ..........................................8-25 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels .................................8-25 Changing the brake and clutch fluids ..........................................8-27 Checking and lubricating the cables ........................................8-27 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ...............
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS EAU10383 1 Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information 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.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS 1 2 NOTICE Cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10283 2 Be a Responsible Owner As the vehicle’s owner, you are responsible for the safe and proper operation of your motorcycle. Motorcycles are single-track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are dependent upon the use of proper riding techniques as well as the expertise of the operator. Every operator should know the following requirements before riding this motorcycle.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM SAFETY INFORMATION ● ● due to excessive speed or undercornering (insufficient lean angle for the speed). • Always obey the speed limit and never travel faster than warranted by road and traffic conditions. • Always signal before turning or changing lanes. Make sure that other motorists can see you. The posture of the operator and passenger is important for proper control.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM SAFETY INFORMATION ● ● 2 Do not run engine in poorly ventilated or partially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, or carports. Do not run engine outdoors where engine exhaust can be drawn into a building through openings such as windows and doors. Loading Adding accessories or cargo to your motorcycle can adversely affect stability and handling if the weight distribution of the motorcycle is changed.
U2C913E0.book Page 4 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM SAFETY INFORMATION Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications While you may find aftermarket products similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha accessories, recognize that some aftermarket accessories or modifications are not suitable because of potential safety hazards to you or others.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Helmet holder (page 4-15) 10.Tail/brake light (page 8-35) 11.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Front fork air valve (page 4-17) 10.Headlight (page 8-34) 11.Front turn signal/position lights (page 8-35) 12.Fuse box 1 (page 8-32) 13.Brake pedal (page 4-10) 14.Rider footrest 15.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 Main switch/steering lock EWA10061 WARNING Never turn the key to “OFF” or “LOCK” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in loss of control or an accident. 2. Push the key in from the “OFF” position, and then turn it to “LOCK” while still pushing it. 3. Remove the key.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS The key cannot be removed. EAU11003 Indicator and warning lights 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Left turn signal indicator light “ High beam indicator light “ ” Oil level warning light “ ” Overdrive indicator light “O/D” Engine trouble warning light “ Fuel level warning light “ ” ” 1. 2. 3. 4.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU11080 EAU11270 High beam indicator light “ ” This indicator light comes on when the high beam of the headlight is switched on. Fuel level warning light “ ” This warning light comes on when the fuel level drops below approximately 3.5 L (0.92 US gal, 0.77 Imp.gal). When this occurs, turn the fuel cock lever to the “RES” position and refuel as soon as possible.
U2C913E0.book Page 4 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the self-diagnosis system. (See page 4-7 for an explanation of the self-diagnosis device.) The electrical circuit of the warning light can be checked by turning the key to “ON”. If the warning light does not come on for a few seconds, then go off, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. EAU36401 Speedometer unit 4 1. Speedometer 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 5 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU11840 TIP After resetting the fuel reserve tripmeter, the display will return to the prior mode. Clock mode To change the display to the clock mode, push the “SELECT” button for at least two seconds. To change the display back to the odometer and tripmeter modes, push the “SELECT” button. To set the clock: 1. Push both the “SELECT” and “RESET” buttons for at least two seconds. 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 6 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS grip is released. However, if the speed is increased by more than 8 km/h (5 mi/h), the cruise control system will be deactivated until the traveling speed is within 8 km/h (5 mi/h) of the set speed. 4 1. Cruise control switch 2. “CANCEL” switch 2. Press the “SET/DEC” (set/decelerate) side of the cruise control switch to activate the cruise control system. The “SET” indicator light comes on. 3.
U2C913E0.book Page 7 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS then go off. Once the cruise control system is reactivated, the “SET” indicator light will come on. Push the “CRUISE” switch to the right to turn the cruise control system off completely. EWA11070 WARNING If the cruise control system is defective, the “SET” and “RES” indicator lights will flash simultaneously. If this occurs, turn the cruise control system off and have a Yamaha dealer check it.
U2C913E0.book Page 8 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Right 4 1. 2. 3. 4. Engine stop switch “ Hazard switch “ ” Cruise control switch Start switch “ ” / ” EAU12390 “TALK” switch See page 5-16 for an explanation of the CB radio. EAU12400 Dimmer switch “ / ” Set this switch to “ ” for the high beam and to “ ” for the low beam. EAU12430 EAU12660 Turn signal switch “ / ” To signal a right-hand turn, push this switch to “ ”.
U2C913E0.book Page 9 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS The hazard lights are used in case of an emergency or to warn other drivers when your vehicle is stopped where it might be a traffic hazard. EAU12820 EAU12880 Clutch lever Shift pedal 1. Clutch lever 1. Shift pedal The clutch lever is located at the left handlebar grip. To disengage the clutch, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip. To engage the clutch, release the lever.
U2C913E0.book Page 10 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12890 EAU12941 EAU13121 Brake lever Brake pedal Fuel tank cap 1. Brake lever 1. Brake pedal The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip. The brake pedal is on the right side of the motorcycle. To apply the rear brake, press down on the brake pedal. 1. Fuel tank cap lock cover 2. Unlock.
U2C913E0.book Page 11 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13212 TIP The fuel tank cap cannot be installed unless the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly installed and locked. EWA10131 WARNING Make sure that the fuel tank cap is properly installed before riding. Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. Fuel Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. EWA10881 WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable.
U2C913E0.book Page 12 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ately. If gasoline spills on your skin, wash with soap and water. If gasoline spills on your clothing, change your clothes. EAU13301 4 Recommended fuel: UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY Fuel tank capacity: 22.5 L (5.94 US gal, 4.95 Imp.gal) Fuel reserve amount: 3.5 L (0.92 US gal, 0.77 Imp.gal) um unleaded fuel. Use of unleaded fuel will extend spark plug life and reduce maintenance costs.
U2C913E0.book Page 13 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ON This indicates reserve. With the fuel cock lever in this position, the fuel reserve is made available. Turn the fuel cock lever to this position if you run out of fuel while riding. When this occurs, refuel as soon as possible and be sure to turn the fuel cock lever back to “ON”! EAU13600 Starter (choke) knob “ ” 4 1. Pointed end positioned over “ON” 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 14 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13780 Locking the steering with a padlock EAU14240 Rider seat To remove the rider seat Remove the nuts, and then pull the rider seat up. 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 4 In addition to the main switch/steering lock, there are brackets on the right side of the steering head pipe for locking the steering with a padlock.
U2C913E0.book Page 15 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14361 Helmet holders To close a helmet holder Place the helmet holder in the original position, and then remove the key. WARNING! Never ride with a helmet attached to a helmet holder, since the helmet may hit objects, causing loss of control and possibly an accident. [EWA11041] 1. Helmet holder (right) 2. Unlock. 1. Helmet holder (left) 2. Unlock.
U2C913E0.book Page 16 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS er conditions may make it necessary to further reduce the riding speed. Sidecases 4 To open a sidecase 1. Insert the key into the lock, turn it counterclockwise, and then push it in. 1. Storage compartment 2. Storage pouch To close a sidecase 1. Fold the sidecase lid down. 2. Turn the key clockwise, and then remove it. TIP Push both sides of the lid down so that both latches snap into place. 1. Sidecase lock 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 17 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To close the travel trunk 1. Fold the travel trunk lid up completely, and then fold it down. ECA10921 EAU14653 Adjusting the front fork NOTICE To avoid locking the key in, never lock either sidecase or the travel trunk and remove the key from the lock before closing the lid. EWA10180 WARNING Always adjust both fork legs equally, otherwise poor handling and loss of stability may result.
U2C913E0.book Page 18 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14801 Spring rate: Minimum (soft): Air pressure = 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm², 0 psi) Standard: Air pressure = 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm², 0 psi) Maximum (hard): Air pressure = 50 kPa (0.5 kgf/cm², 7.1 psi) 4 1. Front fork air valve cap 5. Securely install the air valve caps. 3. Check the air pressure in each fork leg using a low-pressure air gauge. A low-pressure air gauge is available at a Yamaha dealer. 4.
U2C913E0.book Page 19 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. Check the air pressure with the air pressure gauge included in the owner’s tool kit. 4. To increase the spring rate and thereby harden the suspension, increase the air pressure with an air pump. To decrease the spring rate and thereby soften the suspension, decrease the air pressure by pushing the valve stem down.
U2C913E0.book Page 20 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15313 Ignition circuit cut-off system 4 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 lever is not pulled. ● It prevents starting when the transmission is in gear and the clutch lever is pulled, but the sidestand is still down.
U2C913E0.book Page 21 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS WARNING With the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is turned on. 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? YES If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha dealer check the system before riding. The neutral switch may not be working correctly.
U2C913E0.book Page 22 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15413 Auxiliary DC jack and connector ECA11031 NOTICE The accessories connected to the auxiliary DC jack and connector should not be used with the engine turned off, and their combined load must never exceed 5 A or 60 W, otherwise the battery may discharge. EWA11051 WARNING 4 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EAU15440 Location of parts 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Audio system/CB radio control unit Front speaker Rider headset jack Cassette deck lid Main switch/steering lock Eject (“ ”) button 7. Cassette deck compartment 8. Auxiliary audio input jack 9. Rear speaker 10.Passenger volume control knob 11.Passenger “TALK” button 12.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EWA11370 ● ● EAU15450 Headsets (optional) WARNING It is dangerous to operate the audio system controls while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while riding. Keep the volume at a low enough level to be aware of traffic conditions and ensure safety. ECA11750 NOTICE 5 ● ● ● Do not use the audio system or CB radio for a long period of time when the engine is not running as the battery may discharge.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EAU15462 Control unit 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Volume control knob Up/down (“ ”) switch Audio system button “AUDIO” Selection button “SELECT” CB radio button “CB” Volume control knob This knob adjusts the audio system volume, the CB radio reception volume, and the CB squelch level. Up/down (“ ”) switch This switch is used to perform the following operations.
U2C913E0.book Page 4 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Audio system SP/HS (Output) BASS TREB (Treble) FAD (Fade1) Long push (one second or more) ● Turning off the CB radio EAU15480 Making basic settings Turning on/off the audio system Radio frequency 2 AV (Auto volume) IC (Intercom volume) 1 This mode does not appear in the display when 2 the headsets are selected as the output.
U2C913E0.book Page 5 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Adjusting the audio system volume Turning on/off the CB radio Turn the volume control knob until the desired audio system volume is displayed (e.g., “Vo:10”). The audio system volume can be set between “0” and “30”. After the adjustment is made, the audio system returns to normal operation and the current audio mode appears in the display. 1. CB radio indicator light To turn the power on 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 6 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EAU15502 Making mode settings Audio system SP/HS (Output) General procedure The following setting procedure applies to the audio system, CB radio, and optional CD changer.
U2C913E0.book Page 7 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Adjusting the bass level 1. Repeatedly push the “SELECT” button for less than one second until “BASS” appears at the bottom of the display. 2. Repeatedly push either side of the up/down switch for less than one second until the desired level is displayed. The bass level can be set between “-6” and “+6”. Adjusting the treble level 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 8 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO TIP When the fade level is set to “0”, the front and rear speaker levels are the same. Adjusting the auto volume Turning on/off the CB roger beep Adjusting the intercom volume 5 1. Repeatedly push the “SELECT” button for less than one second until the intercom volume (e.g., “IC:10”) appears in the display. 2. Repeatedly push either side of the up/down switch for less than one second until the desired volume is displayed.
U2C913E0.book Page 9 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EAU15520 EWA11380 Cassette deck operation WARNING ● ● It is dangerous to operate the cassette deck while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while riding. Keep the volume at a low enough level to be aware of traffic conditions and ensure safety. ● To clean the tape head, use a de-magnetizing cleaning cassette, but be sure to turn the volume all the way down to avoid speaker damage.
U2C913E0.book Page 10 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Skipping songs ● ● 5 While a cassette tape is playing, push either side of the up/down switch once for less than one second for each song to be skipped. Pushing “ ” skips songs in the forward direction. Pushing “ ” skips songs in the reverse direction. “APC” (auto program control) and the number of songs to be skipped (e.g., “3”) appear in the display.
U2C913E0.book Page 11 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Turning on/off the Dolby noise reduction system Ejecting the cassette tape 1. Eject (“ EAU15533 Radio operation ”) button 1. Radio antenna While the cassette tape is playing, push the eject (“ ”) button for more than two seconds to turn the Dolby B noise reduction system on or off. “B NR” appears in the display when the noise reduction system is turned on.
U2C913E0.book Page 12 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EWA11390 Selecting a frequency band WARNING ● ● ● 5 It is dangerous to operate the radio while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while riding. Keep the volume at a low enough level to be aware of traffic conditions and ensure safety. Never ride the motorcycle with the radio antenna folded down. TIP ● ● The antenna can be folded down after lifting the sleeve.
U2C913E0.book Page 13 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO tunes in the first station that has a strong enough signal to be received. Tuning in a radio station manually In order to tune in a particular radio station (e.g., when the signal is too weak for automatic tuning), the radio frequency can be selected manually as follows. 1. Select a frequency band. (See the “Selecting a frequency band” section.) 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 14 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO 3. Repeatedly push either side of the up/down switch for less than one second until the desired preset number (“1” through “6”) is displayed. TIP Selecting “A” will automatically program the preset stations. See the following section. 5 4. Push the “SELECT” button once for less than one second to store the radio station selected in step 1 under the preset number selected in step 3. 5.
U2C913E0.book Page 15 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO 4. Push the “SELECT” button once for less than one second to program preset radio stations automatically. EAU15540 Optional CD changer operation EWA11400 WARNING ● ● It is dangerous to operate the CD changer while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while riding. Keep the volume at a low enough level to be aware of traffic conditions and ensure safety. 1. Insert up to six CDs into the CD changer.
U2C913E0.book Page 16 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Selecting a CD track Repeatedly push either side of the up/down switch for less than one second until the number for the desired CD track appears in the display. EAU15550 EWA11410 CB radio operation WARNING ● ● ● 1. CB antenna 5 It is dangerous to change CB radio channels or adjust the volume while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while riding.
U2C913E0.book Page 17 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO The Citizens Band Radio Service is under the jurisdiction of the Federal Communications Commission (F.C.C.). Any adjustments or modifications which would alter the performance of the transceiver’s original F.C.C. Type Acceptance or which would change the frequency-determining method are strictly prohibited.
U2C913E0.book Page 18 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Adjusting the squelch level 5 The squelch is a noise suppresser designed to reduce or eliminate background noise in the absence of an incoming signal. The squelch level can be adjusted as follows. 1. Push the “CB” button once for less than one second. The squelch level appears in the display (e.g., “SQ:10”). 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 19 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Channel information Channel Channel Frequency in MHz Channel Channel Frequency in MHz 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 26.965 26.975 36.985 27.005 27.015 27.025 27.035 27.055 27.065 27.075 27.085 27.105 27.115 27.125 27.135 27.155 27.165 27.175 27.185 27.205 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 27.215 27.225 27.235 27.245 27.255 27.265 27.275 27.285 27.295 27.305 27.315 27.
U2C913E0.book Page 20 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Transmitting and receiving EAU15570 Auxiliary audio source operation Transmission Auxiliary audio equipment can be connected to, and played through, the audio system. 1. Insert the output plug of the auxiliary equipment into the jack located at the right of the cassette deck. 1. Passenger “TALK” button 5 Push the rider “TALK” switch or the passenger “TALK” button to transmit. “TX” appears in the display.
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U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15595 Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner’s Manual. EWA11151 WARNING Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage. Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15605 Pre-operation check list ITEM CHECKS PAGE Fuel • Check fuel level in fuel tank. • Refuel if necessary. • Check fuel line for leakage. 4-11 Engine oil • Check oil level in engine. • If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level. • Check vehicle for oil leakage. 8-12 Final gear oil • Check vehicle for oil leakage. 8-15 Coolant • Check coolant level in reservoir.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM 6 CHECKS Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. Check fluid level in reservoir. If necessary, add recommended fluid to specified level. Check hydraulic system for leakage. PAGE Clutch • • • • • Throttle grip • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU15951 Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. If there is a control or function you do not understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. EWA10271 WARNING Failure to familiarize yourself with the controls can lead to loss of control, which could cause an accident or injury.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ● 7 ● start switch is pushed, and they should go off when the start switch is released. If the oil level warning light flickers or remains on after starting, immediately stop the engine, and then check the engine oil level and the vehicle for oil leakage. If necessary, add engine oil, and then check the warning light again.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16671 Shifting ECA10260 NOTICE ● 1. Shift pedal 2. Neutral position Shifting gears lets you control the amount of engine power available for starting off, accelerating, climbing hills, etc. The gear positions are shown in the illustration. ● Even with the transmission in the neutral position, do not coast for long periods of time with the engine off, and do not tow the motorcycle for long distances.
U2C913E0.book Page 4 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 3. Shift the transmission into the neutral position when the motorcycle is almost completely stopped. The neutral indicator light should come on. EAU16720 Recommended shift points The recommended shift points during acceleration and deceleration are shown in the table below.
U2C913E0.book Page 5 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU17171 Parking When parking, stop the engine, remove the key from the main switch, and then turn the fuel cock lever to “OFF”. EWA10311 WARNING ● ● ● Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch them and be burned.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU17232 Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lubrication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition possible. Safety is an obligation of the vehicle owner/operator. The most important points of vehicle inspection, adjustment, and lubrication are explained on the following pages.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU17412 Owner’s tool kit 1. Owner’s tool kit The owner’s tool kit is located inside the right sidecase. (See page 4-15.) The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner’s tool kit are intended to assist you in the performance of preventive maintenance and minor repairs.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU17600 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system INITIAL No. 8 ITEM ROUTINE 1 * Fuel line • Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. 2 * Fuel filter • Replace. 3 Spark plugs • Check condition. • Adjust gap and clean. • Replace every 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. 4 * Valve clearance • Check and adjust valve clearance when engine is cold.
U2C913E0.book Page 4 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU32185 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 1 * Air filter elements • Clean with compressed air. • Replace if necessary. 2 * Clutch • Check operation and fluid leakage. • Correct if necessary.
U2C913E0.book Page 5 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL No. ROUTINE Swingarm pivot bearings • Check bearing assemblies for looseness. • Moderately repack with lithiumsoap-based grease. 10 * Steering bearings • Check bearing assemblies for looseness. • Moderately repack with lithiumsoap-based grease every 16000 mi (25000 km) or 24 months.
U2C913E0.book Page 6 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month ODOMETER READINGS 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6 months 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) or or or or 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months 18 * Front fork • Check operation and for oil leakage. • Replace if necessary. √ √ √ √ √ 19 * Shock absorber assembly • Check operation and for oil leakage.
U2C913E0.book Page 7 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 27 * Throttle grip housing and cable • Check operation and free play. • Adjust the throttle cable free play if necessary. • Lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable. 28 * Lights, signals and switches • Check operation. • Adjust headlight beam.
U2C913E0.book Page 8 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18712 Removing and installing cowlings and panels The cowlings and panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a cowling or panel needs to be removed and installed. 1. Cowling B 2. Panel B 3. Panel C 1. Cowling A 2. Bolt 3. Quick fastener screw EAU35841 Cowling A 1. Cowling A 2. Panel A To remove the cowling 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 9 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT TIP Make sure that the projection fits into the grommet. 2. Install cowling A. EAU35860 Panels A and B 1. Grommet 2. Projection 3. Cowling A 1. Cowling B 2. Bolt To remove one of the panels Remove the bolt, and then pull the panel off as shown. 1. Bolt 1. Panel A 2. Bolt TIP Make sure that the projection fits into the grommet. EAU35850 Cowling B 8 To remove the cowling 1. Remove cowling A. 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 10 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Panel B 2. Bolt To install the panel Place the panel in the original position, and then install the bolt. EAU19333 Panel C To remove the panel 1. Remove panel B. 2. Remove the left passenger footrest by removing the bolts. 3. Remove the screw, and then pull the panel off as shown. 1. Panel C 2. Screw 3. Bolt To install the panel 1. Place the panel in the original position, and then install the screw. 8 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 11 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Check each spark plug for electrode erosion and excessive carbon or other deposits, and replace it if necessary. EAU19544 Checking the spark plugs The spark plugs are important engine components, which are easy to check. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, the spark plugs should be removed and checked in accordance with the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
U2C913E0.book Page 12 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 2. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface, and then wipe off any grime from the spark plug threads. 3. Install the spark plug with the spark plug wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque. EAU19672 Canister (for California only) The engine oil level should be checked before each ride.
U2C913E0.book Page 13 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 4. Remove the engine oil filler cap and drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase. 1. Engine oil level check window 2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark 4. If the engine oil is below the minimum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 8 To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement) 1. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
U2C913E0.book Page 14 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Recommended engine oil: See page 10-1. Oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.50 L (3.70 US qt, 3.08 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.70 L (3.91 US qt, 3.26 Imp.qt) 1. O-ring TIP Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. 1. Torque wrench 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 15 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1 11. Turn the engine off, and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary. 2 1. “CD” specification 2. “ENERGY CONSERVING II” The final gear case must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the vehicle.
U2C913E0.book Page 16 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 2. Remove the oil filler bolt, and then check the oil level in the final gear case. TIP The oil level should be at the brim of the filler hole. 1. Final gear oil filler bolt 2. Final gear oil drain bolt 3. Correct oil level 3. If the oil is below the brim of the filler hole, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 4.
U2C913E0.book Page 17 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU20070 Coolant The coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the coolant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAU20213 To check the coolant level 1. Place the vehicle on a level surface and hold it in an upright position. 2. Remove panel A. (See page 8-8.
U2C913E0.book Page 18 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU33031 Changing the coolant The coolant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Have a Yamaha dealer change the coolant. WARNING! Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot.
U2C913E0.book Page 19 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Air filter element 2. Screw 6. Lightly tap the air filter element to remove most of the dust and dirt, and then blow the remaining dirt out with compressed air as shown. If the air filter element is damaged, replace it. 8 7. Install the air filter element by fitting the projection on the air filter element into the holder in the air filter case, then tightening the screws.
U2C913E0.book Page 20 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU21271 Carburetors The carburetors are important parts of the engine and emission control system, which require very sophisticated adjustment. Therefore, all carburetor adjustments should be left to a Yamaha dealer, who has the necessary professional knowledge and experience.
U2C913E0.book Page 21 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU21401 EAU32542 Valve clearance Tires The valve clearance changes with use, resulting in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. To prevent this from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
U2C913E0.book Page 22 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Tire inspection EWA10520 WARNING It is dangerous to ride with a wornout tire. When a tire tread begins to show lines, have a Yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately. Brakes, tires and related wheel parts replacement should also be left to a Yamaha dealer. 1. Tire sidewall 2. Tire wear indicator 3.
U2C913E0.book Page 23 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU21992 EAU22073 Cast wheels 8 To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your vehicle, note the following points regarding the specified wheels. ● The wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends, warpage or damage before each ride. If any damage is found, have a Yamaha dealer replace the wheel. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the wheel.
U2C913E0.book Page 24 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU22093 Adjusting the brake lever free play 3. Tighten the locknut. WARNING ● ● 1. Locknut 2. Brake lever free play adjusting screw 3. Brake lever free play The brake lever free play should measure 2.0–5.0 mm (0.08–0.20 in) as shown. Periodically check the brake lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. 1. Loosen the locknut at the brake lever. 2.
U2C913E0.book Page 25 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU22390 Checking the front and rear brake pads The front and rear brake pads must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. indicator grooves have almost disappeared, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. EAU22470 EAU22660 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels Front brake Rear brake pads EAU22430 Front brake pads 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 26 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Clutch ● Use only the recommended quality brake fluid, otherwise the rubber seals may deteriorate, causing leakage and poor braking or clutch performance. brake fluid level goes down suddenly, have a Yamaha dealer check the cause. Recommended brake and clutch fluid: DOT 4 brake fluid 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 27 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU22751 8 EAU23093 EAU23111 Changing the brake and clutch fluids Checking and lubricating the cables Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable Have a Yamaha dealer change the brake and clutch fluids at the intervals specified in the TIP after the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
U2C913E0.book Page 28 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU44271 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals EAU43600 Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necessary.
U2C913E0.book Page 29 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23202 Checking and lubricating the sidestand EAUM1650 Lubricating the rear suspension The swingarm pivots must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. The pivoting points of the rear suspension must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
U2C913E0.book Page 30 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23272 EAU23283 Checking the front fork Checking the steering The condition and operation of the front fork must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger. Therefore, the operation of the steering must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 31 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23290 Checking the wheel bearings EAU23374 EWA10760 Battery WARNING The front and rear wheel bearings must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. If there is play in the wheel hub or if the wheel does not turn smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check the wheel bearings. ● 1. Battery 2. Negative battery lead 3.
U2C913E0.book Page 32 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ● KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. To charge the battery Have a Yamaha dealer charge the battery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged. Keep in mind that the battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories.
U2C913E0.book Page 33 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 8 Fuse box 1 is located behind cowling A. (See page 8-8.) Fuse box 2 is located behind panel B. (See page 8-8.) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
U2C913E0.book Page 34 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23762 Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a quartz bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. 1. Disconnect the headlight coupler, and then remove the headlight bulb cover.
U2C913E0.book Page 35 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU24283 Replacing a turn signal light bulb or the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the lens by removing the screws. 2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pushing it in and turning it counterclockwise. 3. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clockwise until it stops. 4. Install the lens by installing the screws. NOTICE: Do not overtighten the screws, otherwise the lens may break.
U2C913E0.book Page 36 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT a jack either under each side of the frame in front of the rear wheel or under each side of the swingarm. EAU25871 Troubleshooting Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor starting and loss of power.
U2C913E0.book Page 37 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU42311 Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. Check the compression. There is no fuel. Supply fuel. There is compression. Check the ignition. There is no compression. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. The engine does not start. Check the compression. 2. Compression Operate the electric starter. 3.
U2C913E0.book Page 38 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Engine overheating EWAT1040 WARNING ● ● Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the engine has cooled. Place a thick rag, like a towel, over the radiator cap, and then slowly rotate the cap counterclockwise to the detent to allow any residual pressure to escape.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EAU37833 Matte color caution EAU26122 Cleaning ECA15192 NOTICE Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use before cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh chemical products or cleaning compounds when cleaning these parts will scratch or damage their surface. Wax also should not be applied to any matte colored finished parts.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ● Many expensive repair bills have resulted from improper high-pressure washer applications, such as those available at coin-operated car washers. 1. Rinse any dirt and degreaser off with a garden hose, using only enough pressure to do the job. 2. Once the majority of the dirt has been hosed off, wash all surfaces with warm water and a mild detergent. Use a toothbrush or bottlebrush to get into those hard-toreach places. 3.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 9 3. Drain the carburetor float chamber by loosening the drain bolt; this will prevent fuel deposits from building up. Pour the drained fuel into the fuel tank. 4. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer (if available) to prevent the fuel tank from rusting and the fuel from deteriorating. 5. Perform the following steps to protect the cylinders, piston rings, etc. from corrosion. a.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Overall length: 2655 mm (104.5 in) Overall width: 900 mm (35.4 in) Overall height: 1565 mm (61.6 in) Seat height: 750 mm (29.5 in) Wheelbase: 1705 mm (67.1 in) Ground clearance: 155 mm (6.10 in) Minimum turning radius: 3500 mm (137.8 in) Weight: With oil and fuel: 394.0 kg (869 lb) Engine: Engine type: Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC Cylinder arrangement: V-type 4-cylinder Displacement: 1294.0 cm³ Bore × stroke: 79.0 × 66.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM SPECIFICATIONS Transmission type: Constant mesh 5-speed Operation: Left foot operation Gear ratio: 1st: 43/17 (2.529) 2nd: 31/19 (1.632) 3rd: 30/25 (1.200) 4th: 24/25 (0.960) 5th: 22/28 (0.786) Chassis: Frame type: Double cradle Caster angle: 29.17 ° Trail: 152.0 mm (5.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM SPECIFICATIONS Charging system: AC magneto Battery: Model: YTX20L-BS Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 18.0 Ah Headlight: Bulb type: Halogen bulb Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: Headlight: 12 V, 60 W/55.0 W × 1 Tail/brake light: 12 V, 8.0 W/27.0 W × 1 Front turn signal/position light: 12 V, 23 W/8.0 W × 2 Rear turn signal light: 12 V, 21.0 W × 2 Neutral indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 High beam indicator light: 12 V, 1.
U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26351 Identification numbers 11 EAU26381 EAU26400 Key identification number Vehicle identification number 1. Key identification number 1. Vehicle identification number The key identification number is stamped into the key tag. Record this number in the space provided and use it for reference when ordering a new key. The vehicle identification number is stamped into the steering head pipe.
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26470 Model label 11 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 4-14.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
U2C913E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26551 Reporting safety defects 11 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 Corporation, U.S.A.
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U2C913E0.book Page 5 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26632 Maintenance record 11 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 accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder that maintenance work is required. It is not acceptable proof of maintenance work.
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U2C913E0.book Page 7 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26703 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A.
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U2C913E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INDEX A Air filter elements, cleaning .................. 8-18 Audio settings (basic) ............................. 5-4 Audio settings (modes)........................... 5-6 Audio system .......................................... 5-1 Auxiliary audio source .......................... 5-20 Auxiliary DC jack and connector........... 4-22 Cruise control system..............................4-5 D Dimmer switch.........................................
U2C913E0.book Page 2 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:03 PM INDEX Sidestand, checking and lubricating ..... 8-29 Sound control unit ................................... 5-3 Spark plugs, checking........................... 8-11 Specifications........................................ 10-1 Speedometer unit.................................... 4-4 Starter (choke) knob ............................. 4-13 Starting and warming up a cold engine... 7-1 Start switch .............................................
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