2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado Owners Manual

2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado Manual

2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado manual content summary:

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    OWNER'S MANUAL XVS650S XVS650AS XVS650ATS LIT-11626-17-26 5FB-28199-13
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    EAU10041
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    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 close attention to the recommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual.
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    manual by the following notations: The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! WARNING Failure to follow WARNING instructions procedures easier or clearer. CAUTION: NOTE: NOTE: G This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should
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    EAU10191 AFFIX DEALER LABEL HERE XVS650S/XVS650AS/XVS650ATS OWNER'S MANUAL ©2003 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, April 2003 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ...1-1 Location of important labels ...1-5 DESCRIPTION ...2-1 Left view ...2-1 Right view ...2-3 Controls and instruments...2-5 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...3-1 Main switch/steering lock ...3-1 Indicator and warning lights ...3-2 Speedometer unit ...3-2
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    tail/brake light bulb ...6-32 Supporting the motorcycle ...6-32 Front wheel ...6-33 Rear wheel ...6-34 Troubleshooting ...6-36 Troubleshooting chart ...6-37 MOTORCYCLE CARE YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY ...9-7 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ...9-9
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    SHOULD: G OBTAIN THOROUGH INSTRUCTIONS FROM A COMPETENT SOURCE ON ALL ASPECTS OF MOTORCYCLE OPERATION. G OBSERVE THE WARNINGS AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL. G OBTAIN QUALIFIED TRAINING IN SAFE AND PROPER RIDING TECHNIQUES. G OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SERVICE AS INDICATED BY
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    SAFETY INFORMATION wide on a turn 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
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    SAFETY INFORMATION Loading The total weight of the operator, passenger, accessories and cargo must not exceed the maximum load limit of XVS650 180.0 kg (397 lb) XVS650A 200.0 kg (441 lb) XVS650AT 200.0 kg (441 lb). When loading within this weight limit, keep the following in mind: G Cargo and
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    another vehicle, make sure that it is kept upright and that the fuel cock is turned to "ON" or "RES" (for vacuum type) / "OFF" (for manual type). If it should lean over, gasoline may leak out of the carburetor or fuel tank. If you should swallow any gasoline, inhale a lot of
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    SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10381 Location of important labels Please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle. 1 1-5
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    SAFETY INFORMATION 1 3 XVS650A/AT 1 2 4 3 XVS650 5 1-6
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    DESCRIPTION EAU32220 Left view XVS650 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Shift pedal (page 3-4) Fuel cock (page 3-7) Starter (choke) knob (page 3-8) Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-12) Helmet holder (page 3-10) Owner's tool kit (page 6-1) 2-1 7. Storage compartment (page 3-11)
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    DESCRIPTION XVS650A/AT 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Shift pedal (page 3-4) Fuel cock (page 3-7) Starter (choke) knob (page 3-8) Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-12) Helmet holder (page 3-10 ) Owner's tool kit (page 6-1) Storage compartment (page 3-11) 2-2
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    DESCRIPTION EAU32230 Right view XVS650 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Engine oil filter element (page 6-11) Battery (page 6-28) Fuses (page 6-29) Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) Air filter element (page 6-14) 2-3 6. Brake pedal (page 3-5)
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    DESCRIPTION XVS650A/AT 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Engine oil filter element (page 6-11) Battery (page 6-28) Fuses (page 6-29) Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) Air filter element (page 6-14) Brake pedal (page 3-5) 2-4
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    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments XVS650/A/AT 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Clutch lever (page 3-4) Left handlebar switches (page 3-3) Speedometer unit (page 3-2) Fuel tank cap (page 3-5) Right handlebar switches (page 3-3) Throttle grip (page 6-15) Brake lever (page 3-5) 2-5
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 EAU10680 Main switch/steering lock LOCK The steering is locked, and all electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. To lock the steering To unlock the steering 3 1. Push. 2. Turn. The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting
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    switched on. EAU11490 Speedometer unit 3 1. 2. 3. 4. High beam indicator light " " Turn signal indicator light " Neutral indicator light " " Engine trouble warning light " Engine trouble warning light " " This warning light comes on or flashes when an electrical circuit monitoring the engine is
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    for approximately 15 seconds. However, the turn signal lights can also be canceled manually by pushing the switch in after it has returned to the center position. NOTE . ECA10050 CAUTION: See page 5-1 for starting instructions prior to starting the engine. 1. Engine stop switch " 2. Start switch "
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12820 Clutch lever Shift pedal (XVS650) EAU12870 Shift pedal (XVS650A/AT) EAU12880 3 1. Clutch lever 1. Shift pedal 1. Shift pedal The clutch lever is located at the left handlebar grip. To disengage the clutch, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip.
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12890 EAU12941 EAU32480 Brake lever Brake pedal XVS650 Fuel tank cap 3 1. Brake lever The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip. 1. Brake pedal XVS650A/AT To remove the fuel
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13210 ECA10070 NOTE: 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. EWA10130 Fuel CAUTION: Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean, dry, soft
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    does not exceed 10%. Gasohol containing methanol is not recommended by Yamaha because it can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. EAU13550 Fuel cock The fuel cock supplies fuel from the tank to the carburetors while also filtering it. The fuel cock lever positions are
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 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
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14190 Seats (XVS650A/AT) Passenger seat To remove the passenger seat Remove the bolt, and then pull the passenger seat up. 3 1. Bolt 2. Seat holder 3. Projection 1. Seat bracket 2. Projection Rider seat To remove the rider seat 1. Remove the passenger seat. 2.
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To install the rider seat 1. Insert the projection on the front of the rider seat into the holder as shown, place the seat in the original position, and then install the bolt. 3 1. Seat holder 2. Projection EAU14280 Helmet holder Rider seat To remove the rider seat
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14481 Storage compartment The storage compartment is located on the left side of the vehicle. To open the storage compartment 1. Slide the lock cover open, insert the key into the lock, and then turn it clockwise. 2. Pull the storage compartment cover out as
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    not deform or damage the gas cylinder in any way, as this will result in poor damping performance. G Always have a Yamaha dealer service the shock absorber. 3 1. 2. 3. 4. Position indicator Spring preload adjusting ring Extension bar Special wrench This shock absorber assembly is equipped with
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15150 EAU15300 Luggage strap holders Sidestand The sidestand is located on the left side of the frame. Raise the sidestand or lower it with your foot while holding the vehicle upright. NOTE: The built-in sidestand switch is part of the ignition circuit cut-off
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15311 Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (comprising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the following functions. G It prevents starting when the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is up, but the
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    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 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? NOTE: This check is most reliable
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    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15591 The condition of a vehicle is the owner's responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elements). Any damage, fluid leakage or loss of tire air
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    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15601 Pre-operation check list ITEM Fuel • Check fuel level in fuel tank. • Refuel if necessary. • Check fuel line for leakage. • Check oil level in engine. • If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level. • Check vehicle for oil leakage. • Check vehicle for oil
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    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS Check for damage. Check tire condition and tread depth. Check air pressure. Correct if necessary. PAGE Wheels and tires 6-16, 6-18 Brake and shift pedals Brake and clutch levers Sidestand • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Lubricate pedal pivoting points if
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    the key to "ON" and make sure that the engine stop switch is set to " ". 3. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. CAUTION: The engine trouble warning light should come on when the key is turned to "ON", and then go off after a few seconds. If the engine
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    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS after starting, immediately stop the engine, and have a Yamaha dealer check the self-diagnosis system. 6. After starting the engine, move the starter (choke) back halfway. ECA11130 (choke) turned on, then about 2.5 minutes with the starter (choke) in the
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    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16671 Shifting XVS650 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. NOTE: To shift the transmission into the neutral position,
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    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16841 NOTE: Always shift gears at the recommended shift points. EAU16700 5 To decelerate 1. Apply both the front and the rear brakes to slow the motorcycle. 2. Shift the transmission into first gear when the motorcycle reaches 25 km/h (15.5 mi/h). If the
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    the engine, remove the key from the main switch, and then turn the fuel cock lever to "OFF". EWA10310 WARNING G CAUTION: If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. G Since the engine and exhaust system can become very
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    . 1. Owner's tool kit The owner's tool kit is located inside the storage compartment. (See page 3-11.) 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. However
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10340 WARNING Modifications not approved by Yamaha may cause loss of performance, excessive emissions, and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before attempting any changes. 6 6-2
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    clearance Crankcase breather system Carburetor synchronization Idle speed 5 * 6 * 7 * 8 * Exhaust system * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. 6-3
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU32181 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6 months ODOMETER READINGS 8000 mi 12000 mi 16000 mi 20000 mi (13000 km) (19000 km) (25000 km) (31000 km) or or or or 12 months 18
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or 6 months ODOMETER READINGS 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 9 * Swingarm pivot bearings
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    √ √ √ √ 6 22 * Throttle grip housing and cable * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. NOTE: From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. 6-6
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU17620 NOTE: G The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. G Hydraulic brake system • When disassembling the master cylinder or caliper cylinder, always replace the brake
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18770 Removing and installing panels XVS650 XVS650 1. Panel B 1. Bolt 1. Panel A XVS650A/AT The panels shown above 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
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU19271 Panel B To remove the panel Remove the screw, and then pull outward on the areas shown. To install the panel Place the panel in the original position, and then install the screw. EAU19543 Checking the spark plugs The spark plugs are important engine
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    the same color. NOTE: If any spark plug shows a distinctly different color, the engine could be defective. Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. To install a spark plug 1. Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thickness gauge and, if
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU19740 Engine oil and oil filter element The engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter element replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. To check
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Recommended engine oil: See page 8-1. Oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement: 2.60 L (2.75 US qt) (2.29 Imp.qt) With oil filter element replacement: 2.80 L (2.96 US qt) (2.46 Imp.qt) ECA11620 1. Outer oil filter element cover 2. Bolt 1. Oil
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 11. Turn the engine off, and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary. EAU20020 Final gear oil 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. In
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 2. Remove the oil filler bolt and drain bolt to drain the oil from the final gear case. 3. Install the final gear oil drain bolt, and then tighten it to the specified torque. Tightening torque: Final gear oil drain bolt: 23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf) EAU20641
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 4. Insert the air filter element into the air filter case as shown. EAU21270 EAU21380 Adjusting the carburetors The carburetors are important parts of the engine and emission control system, which require very sophisticated adjustment. Therefore, all carburetor
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU21400 EAU21520 Adjusting the valve clearance 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
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10510 Tire inspection WARNING Proper loading of your vehicle is important for several characteristics of your vehicle, such as handling, braking, performance and safety. Do not carry loosely packed items that can shift. Securely pack your heaviest items
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10560 EAU21940 EAU22010 WARNING G Spoke wheels To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your motorcycle, note the following points regarding the specified wheels. G The wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends or warpage, and the
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR any consequences caused by the use of items which have not been approved by Yamaha. EAU22040 Adjusting the clutch lever free play 1. Locknut 2. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt 3. Clutch lever free play 6 2. To increase the clutch lever free play, turn
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6. To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (a). To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b). 7. Tighten the locknut at the clutch lever and the crankcase. EAU22091 Adjusting the brake lever
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR system. If there is air in the hydraulic system, have a Yamaha dealer bleed the system before operating the motorcycle. Air in the hydraulic system will diminish the braking performance, which may result in loss of control and an accident. EAU22231 EWA10670
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR To increase the brake pedal free play, turn the adjusting nut at the brake rod in direction (a). To decrease the brake pedal free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b). EAU22270 Adjusting the rear brake light switch 1. Locknut 2. Brake pedal position
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22380 Checking the front brake pads and rear brake shoes The front brake pads and the rear brake shoes must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAU22430 indicator grooves have almost disappeared,
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR G G When checking the fluid level, make sure that the top of the master cylinder is level by turning the handlebars. Use only the recommended quality brake fluid, otherwise the rubber seals may deteriorate, causing leakage and poor braking performance. brake
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23090 EAU23110 EAU23131 Checking and lubricating the cables The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does
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    fork must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. To check the condition EWA10750 WARNING Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and
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    . EWA10750 ECA10590 CAUTION: If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. WARNING Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23290 EAU23380 Checking the wheel bearings 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
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR To store the battery 1. If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and then place it in a cool, dry place. 2. If the battery will be stored for more than two months, check it at least once a month and fully
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ECA10640 EAU23791 CAUTION: Do not use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than recommended to avoid causing extensive damage to the electrical system and possibly a fire. 3. Turn the key to "ON" and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10790 WARNING Headlight bulbs get very hot. Therefore, keep flammable products away from a lit headlight bulb, and do not touch the bulb until it has cooled down. 4. Place a new headlight bulb into position, and then secure it with the bulb holder. ECA10660
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    Remove the lens by removing the screws. XVS650A/AT EAU24350 Supporting the motorcycle Since this model is not equipped with a wheel. 2. Raise the front wheel off the ground by using a motorcycle stand. To service the rear wheel Raise the rear wheel off the ground by using a motorcycle stand
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    side of the swingarm. EAU24360 Front wheel EAU24660 To remove the front wheel EWA10820 WARNING G G It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. Securely support the motorcycle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 1. Disconnect the speedometer cable from the front wheel
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    times to check if the front fork compresses and rebounds smoothly. 7. Connect the speedometer cable. It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. Securely support the motorcycle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 1. Loosen the axle nut. 6 2. Lift the wheel up between
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    axle, final gear case, and drive shaft by pushing the wheel forward and guiding the drive shaft into the middle gear universal joint. 1. Bolt 2. Final , wheel axle, final gear case, and drive shaft. NOTE: Make sure to support the drive shaft as it is being pulled out. 1. Middle gear universal joint
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    EAU25850 Troubleshooting Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in like Yamaha parts, but they are often inferior, have a shorter service life and can lead to expensive repair bills. 8. Adjust the
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    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU25891 Troubleshooting chart EWA10840 WARNING Keep away open flames and do not smoke while checking or working on the fuel system. 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. Check
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    wheels. If such products are used on hard-to-remove dirt, do not leave the cleaner on the affected area any longer than instructed. Also, thoroughly rinse the area off with water, immediately dry it, and then apply a corrosion protection spray. Improper cleaning can damage windshields, cowlings
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    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE After normal use Remove dirt with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, and then rinse thoroughly with clean water. Use a toothbrush or bottlebrush for hard-to-reach areas. Stubborn dirt and insects will come off more easily if the area is covered with a
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    the presence of ammonia) and areas where strong chemicals are stored. Long-term Before storing your motorcycle for several months: 1. Follow all the instructions in the "Care" section of this chapter. 2. For motorcycles equipped with a fuel cock that has an "OFF" position: Turn the fuel cock lever
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    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EWA10950 WARNING To prevent damage or injury from sparking, make sure to ground the spark plug electrodes while turning the engine over. 6. Lubricate all control cables and the pivoting points of all levers and pedals as well as of the sidestand/centerstand. 7. Check and
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    .0 kg (514 lb) XVS650A 247.0 kg (545 lb) XVS650AT 247.0 kg (545 lb) Clutch: Clutch type: Wet, multiple-disc Recommended engine oil grade: API service SE, SF, SG type or higher Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement: 2.60 L (2.75 US qt) (2.29 Imp.qt) 8-1 Transmission: Primary
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    SPECIFICATIONS Primary reduction ratio: 68/38 (1.789) Secondary reduction system: Shaft drive Secondary reduction ratio: 19/18 × 32/11 (3.071) Transmission type: Constant mesh 5-speed Operation: Left foot operation Gear ratio: 1st: 38/14 (2.714) 2nd: 38/20 (1.900) 3rd: 35/24 (1.458) 4th: 28/24 (1.
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    lighting: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 Neutral indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 High beam indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 Turn signal indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 Engine trouble warning light 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 Front suspension: Type: Telescopic fork Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/oil damper Wheel
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    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26351 EAU26380 EAU26400 Identification numbers Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number 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
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    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26470 Model label 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 3-8.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. 9 9-2
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 88
    that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-800
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 89
    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 90
    30 months 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months 28000 mi (43000 km) or 42 months 32000 mi (49000 km) or 48 months 9-5 Date of service Mileage Servicing dealer name and address Remarks 9
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 91
    CONSUMER INFORMATION Maintenance interval 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months Date of service Mileage Servicing dealer name and address Remarks 9 9-6
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 92
    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26661 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY 9 9-7
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 93
    CONSUMER INFORMATION 9 9-8
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 94
    no extra cost. TRIP gives you up to $150 reimbursement per occurrence for any reasonable expenses you incur because your Yamaha needs covered service: replacement vehicle rental, emergency towing, phone calls, even food and lodging when you are away from home. This superb coverage goes into effect
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 95
    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. Box 6555 Cypress, CA 90630 1-(866)-YES-EXTD (1-866-937-3983) 9 9-10
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 96
    ...6-27 Storage...7-3 Storage compartment...3-11 Supporting the motorcycle ...6-32 B Battery...6-28 25 Tires ...6-16 Tool kit...6-1 Troubleshooting ...6-36 Troubleshooting chart ...6-37 Turn signal indicator light Engine stop switch ...3-3 Engine trouble warning light...3-2 N Neutral indicator
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 97
    INDEX V Valve clearance, adjusting...6-16 Vehicle identification number...9-1 W Warranty, extended ...9-9 Warranty, limited...9-7 Wheel bearings, checking ...6-28 Wheel (front) ...6-33 Wheel (rear)...6-34 Wheels...6-18
  • 2004 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Silverado | Owners Manual - Page 98
    YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2003.05-2.9×2 CR (E)
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