2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Owners Manual
2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Manual
2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom manual content summary:
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OWNER'S MANUAL XVS11W(C) XVS11AWW(C) XVS11ATW(C) LIT-11626-20-03 3B8-28199-11 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 2
EAU10041 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 3
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. - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 4
manual by the following notations: The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Failure to follow WARNING instructions procedures easier or clearer. WARNING CAUTION: NOTE: NOTE: G This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 5
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION AND UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN TRAINED IN SAFE AND PROPER RIDING TECHNIQUES. REGULAR INSPECTIONS AND CAREFUL MAINTENANCE, ALONG WITH GOOD RIDING SKILLS, WILL ENSURE - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 6
INFORMATION EAU10192 AFFIX DEALER LABEL HERE XVS11W(C)/XVS11AWW(C)/XVS11ATW(C) OWNER'S MANUAL ©2006 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, March 2006 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 7
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 ...3-3 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 8
or the tail/brake light bulb ...6-34 Supporting the motorcycle ...6-34 Troubleshooting ...6-35 Troubleshooting chart ...6-36 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ...7-1 record ...9-5 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY ...9-7 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ...9-9 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 9
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 10
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 11
SAFETY INFORMATION Loading The total weight of the operator, passenger, accessories and cargo must not exceed the maximum load limit. Maximum load: XVS11ATW 203 kg (448 lb) XVS11ATWC 200 kg (441 lb) XVS11AWW 203 kg (448 lb) XVS11AWWC 200 kg (441 lb) XVS11W 200 kg (441 lb) XVS11WC 197 kg (434 lb) - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 12
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 13
SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10381 Location of important labels Please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle. 1 1-5 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 14
SAFETY INFORMATION 1 1 3 XVS11W 2 3 4 California only XVS11AWW / XVS11ATW 1-6 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 15
DESCRIPTION EAU32220 Left view XVS11W 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Shift pedal (page 3-5) Fuel cock (page 3-8) Headlight (page 6-33) Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-14) Helmet holder (page 3-12) Rear turn signal light (page 6-34) Tail/brake light (page 6-34) 2-1 8. - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 16
DESCRIPTION XVS11AWW/XVS11ATW 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Shift pedal (page 3-5) Fuel cock (page 3-8) Headlight (page 6-33) Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-14) Helmet holder (page 3-12) Rear turn signal light (page 6-34) Tail/brake light (page 6-34) Storage - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 17
DESCRIPTION EAU32230 Right view XVS11W 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Muffler Battery (page 6-30) Main fuse (page 6-31) Fuel tank (page 3-6) Front turn signal/position lights (page 6-34) Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) Air filter element (page 6-13) 2-3 8. Brake pedal (page 3-6) - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 18
DESCRIPTION XVS11AWW/XVS11ATW 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Muffler Battery (page 6-30) Main fuse (page 6-31) Fuel tank (page 3-6) Front turn signal/position lights (page 6-34) Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) Air filter element (page 6-13) Brake pedal (page 3-6) 2-4 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 19
DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Clutch lever (page 3-4) Left handlebar switches (page 3-3) Starter (choke) lever (page 3-9) Speedometer unit (page 3-3) Fuel tank cap (page 3-6) Right handlebar switches (page 3-3) Throttle grip (page 6-14) Brake lever (page - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 20
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 21
". If the warning light does not come on for a few seconds, then go off, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. EAU11020 Engine trouble warning light " " This warning light comes on or flashes when an electrical circuit monitoring the engine is defective. When this occurs, have a Yamaha - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 22
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU11731 Speedometer unit tance that can be traveled with a full tank of fuel. This information will enable you to plan future fuel stops. EAU12345 Handlebar switches Left 3 1. "TRIP" button 2. Odometer/tripmeter The speedometer unit is equipped with a digital - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 23
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 starter. ECA10050 1. Clutch lever CAUTION: See page 5-1 for starting instructions prior to starting the engine. The clutch lever is located at the - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 24
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12870 EAU12880 EAU12890 Shift pedal (XVS11W) Shift pedal (XVS11AWW/XVS11ATW) Brake lever 3 1. Shift pedal 1. Brake lever 1. Shift pedal The shift pedal is located on the left side of the engine and is used in combination with the clutch lever when shifting - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 25
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12941 EAU13120 Brake pedal XVS11W Fuel tank cap 2. Turn the key counterclockwise to the original position, remove it, and then close the lock cover. NOTE: The fuel tank cap cannot be installed unless the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 26
not exceed 10%. Gasohol containing methanol is not recommended by Yamaha because it can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. WARNING G CAUTION: Use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause severe damage to internal engine parts, such as the valves - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 27
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13441 EAU13550 Catalytic converter This vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. EWA10860 Fuel cock The fuel cock supplies fuel from the tank to the carburetors while also filtering it. The fuel cock lever positions are explained as - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 28
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 29
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Tightening torque: Passenger seat nut: 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf) 2. Install the passenger seat holder and bolts. 3. Install the passenger seat. NOTE: Make sure that the seats are properly secured before riding. 3 1. Bolt 2. Passenger seat holder 1. Projection - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 30
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14201 Seats (XVS11AWW/XVS11ATW) Passenger seat To remove the passenger seat Remove the nut and washer, and then pull the passenger seat up. Tightening torque: Passenger seat nut: 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf) 3 1. Bolt 1. Projection 2. Seat holder Rider seat - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 31
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 2. Install the passenger seat. NOTE: Make sure that the seats are properly secured before riding. EAU14281 Helmet holder XVS11W To open the helmet holder, insert the key into the lock, and then turn the key as shown. To lock the helmet holder, place it in the - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 32
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. 1. Storage compartment lock 1. Storage - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 33
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14871 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly The shock absorber assembly is located under the rider seat and is equipped with a spring preload adjusting ring. ECA10100 3. Pull the ignitor unit panel out to the right. XVS11AWW/XVS11ATW 1 CAUTION: Never attempt - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 34
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS XVS11W Spring preload setting: Minimum (soft): 1 Standard: XVS11W 3 XVS11AWW 4 XVS11ATW 4 Maximum (hard): XVS11W 7 XVS11AWW 9 XVS11ATW 9 3 1. Spring preload adjusting ring 2. Position indicator 3. Special wrench 6. Install the mudguard and ignitor unit panel by - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 35
pressure. Do not deform or damage the gas cylinder in any way, as this will result in poor damping performance. Always have a Yamaha dealer service the shock absorber. EAU15150 EAU15301 Luggage strap holders Sidestand The sidestand is located on the left side of the frame. Raise the sidestand or - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 36
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS below and have a Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not function properly. 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 37
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 38
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 39
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15603 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 40
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS • 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. • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Lubricate if necessary Check for damage. Check tire condition and - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 41
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU15950 EAU16420 EWA10270 WARNING G Starting and warming up a cold engine In order for the ignition circuit cut-off system to enable starting, one of the following conditions must be met: G The transmission is in the neutral position. G The transmission is in - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 42
"ON", or if it does not go off after starting the engine with sufficient engine oil, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. The engine trouble warning light should also come on when the key is turned to "ON". If the warning light does not come on when the key is - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 43
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16671 Shifting XVS11W 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, - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 44
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 45
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 46
. 1. Owner's tool kit The owner's tool kit is located inside the storage compartment. (See page 3-13.) 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 47
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 48
speed 5 * 6 * 7 * 8 * Exhaust system Evaporative emission control system (For California only) 9 * √ * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. 6-3 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 49
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU32183 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 50
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 * Wheel bearings • - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 51
* Throttle grip housing and cable √ √ √ √ √ 26 * Lights, signals and switches √ √ √ √ √ * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. 6-6 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 52
from 8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. EAU17630 NOTE: G The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. G Hydraulic brake service • After disassembling the brake master cylinders and calipers, always change the fluid. Regularly check the brake fluid - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 53
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18751 EAU19552 Removing and installing the panel The panel shown needs to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time the panel needs to be removed and installed. 1. Bolt Checking the spark - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 54
MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Remove the spark plug as shown, with the spark plug wrench included in the owner's tool kit. diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 3. Check each spark plug for electrode erosion and excessive carbon or other deposits, and - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 55
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU19672 EAU19822 Canister (for California only) Engine oil 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 56
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Remove the engine oil filler cap and drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase. NOTE: Check the washer for damage and replace it if necessary. Tightening torque: Engine oil drain bolt: 43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf) G Make sure that no foreign material - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 57
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU20022 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 addition, the final gear oil level must be checked and the oil changed as follows at the - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 58
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6. Check the final gear case for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, check for the cause. EAU20670 Cleaning the air filter element The air filter element should be cleaned as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 59
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ECA10480 EAU21271 EAU21381 CAUTION: G 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 60
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU21401 EAU32520 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 in the - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 61
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR can shift. Securely pack your heaviest items close to the center of the vehicle, and distribute the weight evenly from side to side. Properly adjust the suspension for your load, and check the condition and pressure of your tires. NEVER OVERLOAD YOUR VEHICLE. - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 62
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10460 EAU32541 WARNING G G The front and rear tires should be of the same make and design, otherwise the handling characteristics of the vehicle cannot be guaranteed. After extensive tests, only the tires listed below have been approved for this model by - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 63
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires): 0-90 kg (0-198 lb): Front: XVS11ATW 225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm²) XVS11ATWC 225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm²) XVS11AWW 225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm²) XVS11AWWC 225 kPa (33 psi) (2.25 kgf/cm²) Rear: XVS11ATW 250 kPa ( - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 64
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 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. Tire information - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 65
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU21940 EAU21992 Spoke wheels (XVS11W) 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 spokes for - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 66
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22011 Accessories and replacement parts EWA10621 any consequences caused by the use of items which have not been approved by Yamaha. EAU22020 Adjusting the clutch lever free play WARNING This vehicle is not designed to pull a trailer or to be attached to - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 67
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22092 NOTE: If the specified free play cannot be obtained as described above or if the clutch does not operate correctly, have a Yamaha dealer check the internal clutch mechanism. Adjusting the brake lever free play 1. Locknut 2. Brake lever free play - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 68
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. EAU22270 EAU22321 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 69
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR The front and rear brake pads must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Each brake pad is provided with a wear indicator groove, which allows you to check the brake pad wear without having to - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 70
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR G G G 6 Be careful that water does not enter the brake fluid reservoir when refilling. Water will significantly lower the boiling point of the fluid and may result in vapor lock. Brake fluid may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts. Always clean up - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 71
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23111 EAU23131 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable The operation of the throttle grip should be checked before each ride. In addition, the cable should be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart. Checking and - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 72
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23140 EAU23200 EAUM1650 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers Checking and lubricating the sidestand Lubricating the swingarm pivots The swingarm pivots must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 73
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 pivoting points of the rear suspension must be lubricated at the - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 74
. If there is play in the wheel hub or if the wheel does not turn smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check the wheel bearings. WARNING Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 6 2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 75
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23380 EWA10760 Battery G WARNING Electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous since it contains sulfuric acid, which causes severe burns. Avoid any contact with skin, eyes or clothing and always shield your eyes when working near batteries. In case of contact, - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 76
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ECA10630 EAU27102 CAUTION: G Replacing the fuses The main fuse is located under the ignitor unit panel. The fuse box, which contains the fuses for the individual circuits, is located inside the storage compartment. (See page 3-13.) G 6 Always keep the - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 77
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Specified fuses: Main fuse: 30.0 A Backup fuse: 5.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A Headlight fuse: 15.0 A Carburetor heater fuse: 15.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Ignitor unit fuse: 5.0 A ECA10640 8. Place the ignitor unit panel in the original position and - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 78
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23792 Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a quartz bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. 1. Remove the headlight unit by removing the screws. fected. Thoroughly clean off any dirt and fingerprints on - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 79
the lens by removing the screws. XVS11AWW/XVS11ATW 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 or - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 80
front of the rear wheel or under each side of the swingarm. EAU25850 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 81
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 82
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 83
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 84
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 85
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 86
Displacement: 1063.0 cm³ (64.86 cu.in) Bore × stroke: 95.0 × 75.0 mm (3.74 × 2.95 in) Compression ratio: 8.30 :1 8 Recommended engine oil grade: API service SE, SF, SG type or higher Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement: 3.00 L (3.17 US qt) (2.64 Imp.qt) With oil filter - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 87
SPECIFICATIONS Fuel: Recommended fuel: Unleaded gasoline only Fuel tank capacity: 17.0 L (4.49 US gal) (3.74 Imp.gal) Fuel reserve amount: 4.5 L (1.19 US gal) (0.99 Imp.gal) Operation: Left foot operation Gear ratio: 1st: 40/17 (2.353) 2nd: 40/24 (1.667) 3rd: 36/28 (1.286) 4th: 32/31 (1.032) 5th: 29 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 88
SPECIFICATIONS Size: 170/80-15M/C 77S Manufacturer/model: XVS11ATW DUNLOP/D404G XVS11ATWC DUNLOP/D404G XVS11AWW DUNLOP/D404G XVS11AWWC DUNLOP/D404G XVS11W DUNLOP/K555 XVS11WC DUNLOP/K555 Manufacturer/model: XVS11ATW BRIDGESTONE/EXEDRA G702 XVS11ATWC BRIDGESTONE/EXEDRA G702 XVS11AWW BRIDGESTONE/ - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 89
light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 High beam indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 Oil level warning 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 Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Ignition fuse: 10.0 A Carburetor heater fuse: 15.0 A Ignitor unit fuse - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 90
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26351 EAU26381 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 91
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26470 Model label 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 3-9.) 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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 92
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 93
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 94
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 95
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 96
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26662 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY 9 9-7 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 97
CONSUMER INFORMATION 9 9-8 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 98
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 99
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 - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 100
Steering, checking...6-29 Storage...7-3 Storage compartment...3-13 Supporting the motorcycle ...6-34 Swingarm pivots, lubricating ...6-27 10 Engine, starting a warm ...5-2 Engine stop switch ...3-4 Engine trouble warning light...3-2 N Neutral indicator light...3-2 Noise regulation...9-4 F Final - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 101
INDEX Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ...6-26 Tires (XVS11AWW/XVS11ATW)...6-17 Tires (XVS11W)...6-15 Tool kit ...6-1 Troubleshooting...6-35 Troubleshooting chart ...6-36 Turn signal indicator light...3-2 Turn signal light bulb or tail/brake light bulb, replacing ...6-34 Turn signal - 2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom | Owners Manual - Page 102
YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2006.03-2.7×1 CR (E)
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