2008 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Owners Manual - Page 7

2008 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom 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 ...2-3 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 Handlebar switches ...3-3 Clutch lever ...3-4 Shift pedal (XVS11X) ...3-5 Shift pedal (XVS11AWX/XVS11ATX) ...3-5 Brake lever ...3-5 Brake pedal ...3-6 Fuel tank cap ...3-6 Fuel ...3-7 Catalytic converter ...3-8 Fuel cock ...3-8 Starter (choke) lever ...3-9 Seats (XVS11X) ...3-9 Seats (XVS11AWX/XVS11ATX) ...3-11 Helmet holder ...3-12 Storage compartment ...3-13 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ...3-14 Luggage strap holders ...3-16 Sidestand ...3-16 Ignition circuit cut-off system ...3-17 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...4-1 Pre-operation check list ...4-2 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ...5-1 Starting and warming up a cold engine ...5-1 Starting a warm engine ...5-2 Shifting ...5-3 Engine break-in ...5-4 Parking ...5-5 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 the panel ...6-8 Checking the spark plugs ...6-8 Canister (for California only) ...6-10 Engine oil ...6-10 Final gear oil ...6-12 Cleaning the air filter element ...6-13 Carburetors ...6-14 Checking the engine idling speed ...6-14 Checking the throttle cable free play ...6-15 Valve clearance ...6-15 Tires (XVS11X) ...6-15 Tires (XVS11AWX/XVS11ATX) ...6-18 Spoke wheels (XVS11X) ...6-20 Cast wheels (XVS11AWX/XVS11ATX) ...6-20 Accessories and replacement parts ...6-21 Adjusting the clutch lever free play ...6-22 Adjusting the brake lever free play ...6-22 Adjusting the rear brake light switch ...6-23 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...6-24 Checking the brake fluid level ...6-24 Changing the brake fluid ...6-25 Checking and lubricating the cables ...6-26 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ...6-26 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ...6-26 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ...6-27

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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
...........................
3-3
Handlebar switches
........................
3-3
Clutch lever
....................................
3-4
Shift pedal (XVS11X)
......................
3-5
Shift pedal
(XVS11AWX/XVS11ATX)
............
3-5
Brake lever
.....................................
3-5
Brake pedal
....................................
3-6
Fuel tank cap
..................................
3-6
Fuel
................................................
3-7
Catalytic converter
..........................
3-8
Fuel cock
........................................
3-8
Starter (choke) lever
.......................
3-9
Seats (XVS11X)
..............................
3-9
Seats (XVS11AWX/XVS11ATX) ...3-11
Helmet holder
...............................
3-12
Storage compartment
...................
3-13
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
...................................
3-14
Luggage strap holders
.................
3-16
Sidestand
.....................................
3-16
Ignition circuit cut-off system
.......
3-17
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
.............
4-1
Pre-operation check list
.................
4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
................................
5-1
Starting and warming up a cold
engine
.........................................
5-1
Starting a warm engine
..................
5-2
Shifting
...........................................
5-3
Engine break-in
..............................
5-4
Parking
...........................................
5-5
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 the
panel
...........................................
6-8
Checking the spark plugs
..............
6-8
Canister (for California only)
........
6-10
Engine oil
.....................................
6-10
Final gear oil
................................
6-12
Cleaning the air filter element
......
6-13
Carburetors
..................................
6-14
Checking the engine idling
speed
........................................
6-14
Checking the throttle cable free
play
...........................................
6-15
Valve clearance
............................
6-15
Tires (XVS11X)
.............................
6-15
Tires (XVS11AWX/XVS11ATX)
....
6-18
Spoke wheels (XVS11X)
...............
6-20
Cast wheels
(XVS11AWX/XVS11ATX)
..........
6-20
Accessories and replacement
parts
..........................................
6-21
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play
...........................................
6-22
Adjusting the brake lever free
play
...........................................
6-22
Adjusting the rear brake light
switch
........................................
6-23
Checking the front and rear brake
pads
..........................................
6-24
Checking the brake fluid level
......
6-24
Changing the brake fluid
..............
6-25
Checking and lubricating the
cables
.......................................
6-26
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable
...............
6-26
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals
...............
6-26
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers
.............
6-27