2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1300 Owners Manual - Page 7

2007 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1300 Manual

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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 ...2-2 Controls and instruments ...2-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...3-1 Main switch/steering lock ...3-1 Indicator and warning lights ...3-2 Multi-function meter unit ...3-3 Handlebar switches ...3-6 Clutch lever ...3-8 Shift pedal ...3-8 Brake lever ...3-8 Brake pedal ...3-9 Fuel tank cap ...3-9 Fuel ...3-10 Catalytic converter ...3-11 Rider seat ...3-11 Helmet holder ...3-12 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ...3-12 Sidestand ...3-13 Ignition circuit cut-off system ...3-14 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...4-1 Pre-operation check list ...4-2 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ...5-1 Starting the engine ...5-1 Shifting ...5-2 Engine break-in ...5-3 Parking ...5-4 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ...6-1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ...6-1 Owner's tool kit ...6-1 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...6-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...6-4 Removing and installing panels ...6-8 Checking the spark plugs ...6-9 Canister (for California only) ...6-11 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...6-11 Coolant ...6-14 Replacing the air filter element ...6-15 Checking the throttle cable free play ...6-16 Valve clearance ...6-16 Tires ...6-17 Cast wheels ...6-18 Accessories and replacement parts ...6-19 Adjusting the clutch lever free play ...6-19 Adjusting the brake lever free play ...6-20 Adjusting the rear brake light switch ...6-21 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...6-21 Checking the brake fluid level ...6-22 Changing the brake fluid ...6-23 Drive belt slack ...6-23 Checking and lubricating the cables ...6-24 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ...6-24 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ...6-25 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ...6-25 Checking and lubricating the sidestand ...6-26 Lubricating the swingarm pivots ...6-26 Lubricating the rear suspension ...6-27 Checking the front fork ...6-27 Checking the steering ...6-28 Checking the wheel bearings ...6-28 Battery ...6-29 Replacing the fuses ...6-30 Replacing the headlight bulb ...6-32 Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ...6-33 Replacing a front turn signal light bulb ...6-34

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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
........................................
2-2
Controls and instruments
................
2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
.......................................
3-1
Main switch/steering lock
................
3-1
Indicator and warning lights
............
3-2
Multi-function meter unit
.................
3-3
Handlebar switches
........................
3-6
Clutch lever
....................................
3-8
Shift pedal
......................................
3-8
Brake lever
.....................................
3-8
Brake pedal
....................................
3-9
Fuel tank cap
..................................
3-9
Fuel
..............................................
3-10
Catalytic converter
........................
3-11
Rider seat
.....................................
3-11
Helmet holder
...............................
3-12
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
...................................
3-12
Sidestand
.....................................
3-13
Ignition circuit cut-off system
........
3-14
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
..............
4-1
Pre-operation check list
..................
4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
................................
5-1
Starting the engine
.........................
5-1
Shifting
...........................................
5-2
Engine break-in
..............................
5-3
Parking
...........................................
5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR
.................................
6-1
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
..........
6-1
Owner’s tool kit
..............................
6-1
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system
.............
6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart
..........................
6-4
Removing and installing panels
.....
6-8
Checking the spark plugs
..............
6-9
Canister (for California only)
........
6-11
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 6-11
Coolant
........................................
6-14
Replacing the air filter element
....
6-15
Checking the throttle cable
free play
....................................
6-16
Valve clearance
...........................
6-16
Tires
.............................................
6-17
Cast wheels
.................................
6-18
Accessories and replacement
parts
.........................................
6-19
Adjusting the clutch lever
free play
....................................
6-19
Adjusting the brake lever
free play
....................................
6-20
Adjusting the rear brake light
switch
........................................
6-21
Checking the front and rear brake
pads
..........................................
6-21
Checking the brake fluid level
......
6-22
Changing the brake fluid
..............
6-23
Drive belt slack
.............................
6-23
Checking and lubricating the
cables
.......................................
6-24
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable
...............
6-24
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals
...............
6-25
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers
.............
6-25
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand
..................................
6-26
Lubricating the swingarm pivots ...6-26
Lubricating the rear suspension ...6-27
Checking the front fork
.................
6-27
Checking the steering
..................
6-28
Checking the wheel bearings
.......
6-28
Battery
..........................................
6-29
Replacing the fuses
......................
6-30
Replacing the headlight bulb
........
6-32
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb
...........................................
6-33
Replacing a front turn signal light
bulb
...........................................
6-34