2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S Owners Manual
2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S Manual
2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S manual content summary:
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Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER'S MANUAL XV17AWZ(C) XV17ASZ(C) XV17ATZ(C) XV17ATSZ(C) LIT-11626-23-32 1BH-28199-10 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 2
EAU10042 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 3
Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the recommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual. Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 4
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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 5
INFORMATION EAU10193 XV17AWZ(C)/XV17ASZ(C)/XV17ATZ(C)/XV17ATSZ(C) OWNER'S MANUAL ©2009 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, December 2009 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 6
TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS ...1-1 SAFETY INFORMATION ...2-1 DESCRIPTION ...3-1 Left view ...3-1 Right view ...3-3 Controls and instruments...3-5 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...4-1 Main switch/steering lock ...4-1 Indicator and warning lights ...4-2 Multi-function meter unit - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 7
37 Replacing a license plate light bulb ...7-37 Supporting the motorcycle ...7-38 Troubleshooting ...7-38 Troubleshooting chart ...7-40 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ...8-1 Matte MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY ...10-7 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ...10-9 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 8
LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS EAU10384 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 9
LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS 1 4 1 5 XV17ATZ(C) / XV17ATSZ(C) 2 California only • • 2C5-F815K-00 NOTICE 6 3 California only 7 XV17ATZ(C) / XV17ATSZ(C) 1-2 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 10
should: G Obtain thorough instructions from a competent source on all aspects of motorcycle operation. G Observe the warnings and maintenance requirements in this Owner's Manual. G Obtain qualified training in safe and proper riding techniques. G Obtain professional technical service as indicated in - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 11
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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 12
SAFETY INFORMATION G G 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. Maximum load: XV17ASZ 191 kg (421 lb) XV17ASZC - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 13
SAFETY INFORMATION Many companies with no connection to Yamaha manufacture parts and accessories or offer other modifications for Yamaha vehicles. Yamaha is not in a position to test the products that these aftermarket companies produce. Therefore, Yamaha can neither endorse nor recommend the use of - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 14
DESCRIPTION EAU32220 Left view XV17AWZ(C)/XV17ASZ(C) 1 2 3 3 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Engine oil filler cap (page 7-12) Battery (page 7-32) Owner's tool kit (page 7-2) Fuse box (page 7-34) Shift pedal (page 4-8) 4 3-1 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 15
DESCRIPTION XV17ATZ(C)/XV17ATSZ(C) 1 2 3 3 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Engine oil filler cap (page 7-12) Battery (page 7-32) Owner's tool kit (page 7-2) Fuse box (page 7-34) Shift pedal (page 4-8) 4 3-2 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 16
DESCRIPTION EAU32230 Right view XV17AWZ(C)/XV17ASZ(C) 1 2 3 3 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Main fuse and fuel injection system fuse (page 7-34) Fuel tank (page 4-9) Fuel tank cap (page 4-9) Brake pedal (page 4-9) Rear brake light switch (page 7-25) Engine oil filter cartridge (page 7-12) Air filter - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 17
DESCRIPTION XV17ATZ(C)/XV17ATSZ(C) 1 2 3 4 3 10 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Main fuse and fuel injection system fuse (page 7-34) Fuel tank (page 4-9) Fuel tank cap (page 4-9) Windshield (page 4-14) Brake pedal (page 4-9) Rear brake light switch (page 7-25) Engine oil filter cartridge (page 7- - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 18
DESCRIPTION EAU32240 Controls and instruments XV17AWZ(C)/XV17ASZ(C) 3 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Clutch lever (page 4-8) Left handlebar switches (page 4-6) Multi-function meter unit (page 4-3) Main switch/steering lock (page 4-1) Right handlebar switches (page 4-6) Throttle grip (page 7-18) Brake - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 19
DESCRIPTION XV17ATZ(C)/XV17ATSZ(C) 3 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Clutch lever (page 4-8) Left handlebar switches (page 4-6) Multi-function meter unit (page 4-3) Main switch/steering lock (page 4-1) Right handlebar switches (page 4-6) Throttle grip (page 7-18) Brake lever (page 4-8) 2 3 4 5 6 7 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 20
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 EAU10661 Main switch/steering lock OFF All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA10061 To lock the steering WARNING Never turn the key to "OFF" or "LOCK" while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 21
" " Left turn signal indicator light " " Right turn signal indicator light " " Engine trouble warning light " " Fuel level warning light " " 4 5 6 Push the key in, selfdiagnosis device for the fuel level detection circuit. If a problem is detected in the fuel level detection circuit, the following - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 22
If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. EAU11534 EAU45683 Multi-function meter unit G G 4 Engine trouble warning light " " This warning light comes on or flashes if a problem is detected in the electrical circuit monitoring the engine. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 23
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Speedometer Fuel gauge Odometer, tripmeters and fuel reserve tripmeter 1 1 1 1. Speedometer 1. Fuel gauge 4 1. Odometer/tripmeter/fuel reserve tripmeter When the key is turned to "ON", the speedometer needle will sweep once across the speed range and then - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 24
at least one second. If you do not reset the fuel reserve tripmeter manually, it will reset itself automatically, and the display will return to the prior for various electrical circuits. If a problem is detected in any of those circuits, the engine trouble warning light will come on or flash - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 25
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA11590 NOTICE If the display indicates an error code, the vehicle should be checked as soon as possible in order to avoid engine damage. Brightness control mode 3. Turn the key to "ON", and then release the "SELECT" switch after five seconds or more. 4. Push the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 26
seconds. However, the turn signal lights can also be canceled manually by pushing the switch in after it has returned to the engine with the starter. See page 6-1 for starting instructions prior to starting the engine. EAU41700 The engine trouble warning light will come on when the key is turned - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 27
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12820 EAU12880 EAU12890 Clutch lever Shift pedal Brake lever 4 1. Clutch lever 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. The lever should - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 28
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12941 EAU13121 Brake pedal Fuel tank cap 2. Turn the key counterclockwise to the original position, remove it, and then close the lock cover. TIP The fuel tank cap cannot be installed unless the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 29
WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable. To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling, follow these instructions. 1. Before refueling, turn off the engine and be sure that no one is sitting on the vehicle. Never refuel while smoking, or while in - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 30
(E10). Gasohol containing methanol is not recommended by Yamaha because it can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. EAU48760 EAU13445 Fuel tank breather/overflow hose Catalytic converters This vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. EWA10862 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 31
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA10701 EAU13780 EAU14152 NOTICE Use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded gasoline will cause unrepairable damage to the catalytic converter. Locking the steering with a padlock Rider seat To remove the rider seat 1. Turn the key to "OFF", and then turn it - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 32
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14322 Helmet holder To release the helmet from the helmet holder Remove the rider seat, remove the helmet from the helmet holder, and then install the seat. 1 4 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 1. Helmet holder 2. Remove the key from the main switch if the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 33
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14582 Windshield [XV17ATZ(C)/XV17ATSZ(C)] To suit the rider's preference, the windshield angle can be adjusted and the height can be changed to one of two positions. To adjust the windshield angle 1. Loosen the bolts on each side of the windshield. Tightening - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 34
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS G Open the throttle and make sure that the throttle grip returns properly when released, otherwise an accident or injury could result. EAU14614 Saddlebags [XV17ATZ(C)] EWA11112 To open a saddlebag Unbuckle the belts and fold up the flap. WARNING Improper loading - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 35
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU35890 Sidecases [XV17ATSZ(C)] EWA12520 WARNING Improper loading or overloading can cause loss of control and possibly an accident or personal injury. See pages 1-1 and 7-19 for important loading and tire pressure information. G Always securely close the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 36
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14816 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly This shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjusting nut. ECA10101 NOTICE To avoid damaging the mechanism, do not attempt to turn beyond the maximum or minimum settings. Adjust the spring preload as - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 37
damping performance. G Do not dispose of a damaged or worn-out shock absorber assembly yourself. Take the shock absorber assembly to a Yamaha dealer for any service. 4 WARNING The vehicle must not be ridden with the sidestand down, or if the sidestand cannot be properly moved up (or does not stay - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 38
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU44892 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 39
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS With the engine turned off: 1. Move the sidestand down. 2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is set to " 3. Turn the key on. 4. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? WARNING ". If a malfunction is - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 40
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU45693 Auxiliary DC connector ECA15311 NOTICE The accessory connected to the auxiliary DC connector should not be used with the engine turned off, and the load must never exceed 36 W (3 A), otherwise the fuse may blow or the battery may discharge. 4 WARNING To - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 41
the possibility of an accident or equipment damage. Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer. Before using this vehicle, check the following points: ITEM CHECKS - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 42
FOR YOUR SAFETY - PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. Check brake pads for wear. Replace if necessary. Check fluid level in reservoir. If necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level. Check hydraulic system for - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 43
FOR YOUR SAFETY - PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM Sidestand switch CHECKS • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle. PAGE 4-18 5 5-3 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 44
EAU47150 EAU16246 Starting the engine Read the Owner's Manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. If should come on for a few seconds, then go off. G Fuel level warning light G Engine trouble warning light ECA15484 NOTICE If a warning light does not come on initially when the key is - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 45
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 2. Shift the transmission into the neutral position. (See page 6-2.) The neutral indicator light should come on. If not, ask a Yamaha dealer to check the electrical circuit. 3. Start the engine by pushing the start switch. NOTICE: For maximum engine life, never - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 46
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 4. At the recommended shift points shown in the following table, close the throttle, and at the same time, quickly pull the clutch lever in. 5. Shift the transmission into second gear. (Make sure not to shift the transmission into the neutral position.) 6. Open - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 47
ECA10270 EAU17213 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EWA10311 WARNING G NOTICE If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. G G Since the engine and exhaust system can - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 48
has moving parts that can catch on body parts or clothing and electrical parts that can cause shocks or fires. Running the engine while servicing can lead to eye injury, burns, fire, or carbon monoxide poisoning - possibly leading to death. See page 2-1 for more information about carbon monoxide - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 49
EAU17361 Owner's tool kit 1 1. Owner's tool kit The owner's tool kit is located under the rider seat. (See page 4-12.) 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 50
8000 mi (13000 km) or 12 months. Items marked with an asterisk require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. EAU17601 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (7000 km) or - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 51
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 √ 6 * Evaporative emission - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 52
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU32186 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 months - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 53
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 • - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 54
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 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 18 Sidestand pivot • Check - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 55
29 * Lights, signals and switches √ √ √ √ √ EAU17630 TIP G G The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. Hydraulic brake service • After disassembling the brake master cylinders and calipers, always change the fluid. Regularly check the brake - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 56
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18771 Removing and installing panels The panels shown 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 removed and installed. 1 2. Remove the bolts, and then take the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 57
the same color. TIP If any spark plug shows a distinctly different color, the engine could be operating improperly. Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 7 1. Spark plug cap 2. Remove the spark plug as shown, with the spark plug wrench - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 58
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Check each spark plug for electrode erosion and excessive carbon or other deposits, and replace it if necessary. Specified spark plug: NGK/DPR7EA-9 DENSO/X22EPR-U9 To install a spark plug 1. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface, - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 59
, but this is not a malfunction. Simply turn the main switch to "OFF", and then back to "ON" to restart the engine and reset the engine trouble warning light. 4. Wait a few minutes until the oil settles, remove the oil filler cap, wipe the dipstick clean, insert it back into the oil filler - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 60
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ECA10900 NOTICE Make sure that the oil filler cap is securely tightened, otherwise oil may seep out when the engine is running. To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement) 1. Remove the rider seat. (See page 4-12.) 2. Start the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 61
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT through the filler hole, insert the dipstick, and then tighten the oil filler cap. 12. Start the engine, rev it several times, and then turn it off. 13. Remove the engine oil filler cap, and then gradually fill the oil tank with the remaining oil quantity while - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 62
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT mix any chemical additives. Do not use oils with a diesel specification of "CD" or oils of a higher quality than specified. In addition, do not use oils labeled "ENERGY CONSERVING II" or higher. Make sure that no foreign material enters the crankcase. EAU20045 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 63
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Tightening torque: Transfer case oil check bolt: 8 Nm (0.8 m·kgf, 5.8 ft·lbf) To change the transfer case oil 1. Place an oil pan under the transfer case to collect the used oil. 2. Remove the drain bolt, the oil check bolt and their gasket to drain the oil from - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 64
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 5. Remove the air filter element by removing the screws, and then disconnect the hose shown. 2 1. Bolt 2. Air filter case 1 3 1. Air filter element 2. Screw 3. Hose 3. Disconnect the hose. 4. Remove the air filter case cover by removing the screws. 7. Install - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 65
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU21383 EAU21401 1 Checking the throttle cable free play 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 66
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU32522 Tires (For spoke wheel model) To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your motorcycle, note the following points regarding the specified tires. Tire air pressure The tire air pressure should be checked and, if necessary, adjusted - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 67
/G702 XV17ATZC BRIDGESTONE/G702 XV17ATZ DUNLOP/D404 XV17ATZC DUNLOP/D404 Tires (For cast wheel models) To ensure maximum performance, long service, and safe operation, note the following: Tire air pressure Always check and adjust the tire pressure before operating the motorcycle. EWA11011 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 68
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EWA10511 EWA10461 7 Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires): 0-90 kg (0-198 lb): Front: 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) Rear: 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) XV17ASZ 90-191 kg (198-421 lb) XV17ASZC 90-191 kg (198-421 lb) XV17ATSZ 90-177 kg (198-390 lb) - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 69
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Rear tire: Size: 150/80B16M/C 71H Manufacturer/model: XV17ASZ BRIDGESTONE/G702N XV17ASZC BRIDGESTONE/G702N XV17ATSZ BRIDGESTONE/G702N XV17ATSZC BRIDGESTONE/G702N XV17AWZ BRIDGESTONE/G702N XV17AWZC BRIDGESTONE/G702N Minimum tire tread depth (front and rear): 1.0 mm - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 70
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT G Ride at moderate speeds after changing a tire since the tire surface must first be "broken in" for it to develop its optimal characteristics. EAU21960 EAU22034 Cast wheels To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of your vehicle, note the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 71
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b). TIP If the specified clutch lever free play could be obtained as described above, skip steps 4-7. 4. Fully turn the adjusting bolt in direction (a) to loosen the clutch cable. 5. Loosen - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 72
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Tighten the locknut. EWA10630 EAU22273 EAU22392 Brake light switches WARNING G 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. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 73
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT the point that a wear indicator almost touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. EAU22470 EAU22580 Checking the brake fluid level Front brake Rear brake pads 1 1. Minimum level mark Rear brake 1. Brake pad wear indicator - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 74
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT G G G 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 75
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Note the position of the drive belt with a force of 45 N (4.5 kgf, 10 lbf) applied to the belt with a belt tension gauge as shown. TIP A belt tension gauge is available at a Yamaha dealer. EAU23093 EAU23112 Checking and lubricating the cables The operation of - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 76
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU44272 EAU23142 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals Brake pedal Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers Brake lever Shift pedal Clutch lever 7 The operation of the brake and - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 77
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23202 EAUM1651 Recommended lubricants: Brake lever: Silicone grease Clutch lever: Lithium-soap-based grease Checking and lubricating the sidestand Lubricating the swingarm pivots The swingarm pivots must be lubricated by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 78
-based grease To check the operation 1. Place the vehicle on a level surface and hold it in an upright position. WARNING! To avoid injury, securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over. [EWA10751] 2. While applying the front brake, push down hard on the handlebars several - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 79
chart. 1. Place a stand under the engine to raise the front wheel off the ground. (See page 7-38 for more information.) WARNING! To avoid injury, securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over. [EWA10751] 2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 80
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT working near batteries. In case of contact, administer the following FIRST AID. • EXTERNAL: Flush with plenty of water. • INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk and immediately call a physician. • EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and seek prompt - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 81
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU45661 Replacing the fuses The main fuse and fuel injection system fuse are located in the starter relay case behind panel B. (See page 7-9.) To access the fuses, remove the quick fastener and push the starter relay case cover inward to unhook it from the slot, - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 82
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23795 Specified fuses: Main fuse: 50.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Signaling system fuse: 15.0 A Ignition fuse: 20.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A Auxiliary DC connector fuse: 3.0 A Backup fuse: 3.0 A Auto-decompression fuse: 15.0 A Replacing the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 83
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler. 6. Install the headlight unit by installing the screws. 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary. EAU24181 Tail/brake light This model is equipped with an LEDtype tail/brake - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 84
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU24212 EAU31963 Replacing a turn signal light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal lens by removing the screws. Replacing a license plate light bulb 1. Remove the license plate light unit by removing the bolts. 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pulling it out. 1 1. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 85
Supporting 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 Troubleshooting Although Yamaha motorcycles receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 86
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT heaters or furnaces. Gasoline or gasoline vapors can ignite or explode, causing severe injury or property damage. 7 7-39 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 87
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU42601 Troubleshooting chart 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. There is no fuel. Supply fuel. Check the compression. The engine - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 88
spoked 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 plastic parts (such - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 89
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE off any detergent residue using plenty of water, as it is harmful to plastic parts. Do not use any harsh chemical products on plastic parts. Be sure to avoid using cloths or sponges which have been in contact with strong or abrasive cleaning products, solvent or thinner, - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 90
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE windshield. Before using them, make a test by polishing an area which does not affect your visibility. After cleaning 1. Dry the motorcycle with a chamois or an absorbing cloth. 2. Use a chrome polish to shine chrome, aluminum and stainlesssteel parts, including the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 91
of 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. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer (if available) to prevent the fuel tank from - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 92
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 5. Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, and then lift the motorcycle so that both of its wheels are off the ground. Alternatively, turn the wheels a little every month in order to prevent the tires from becoming degraded in one spot. 6. Cover each - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 93
: 97.0 × 113.0 mm (3.82 × 4.45 in) Compression ratio: 8.36 :1 Starting system: Electric starter Lubrication system: Dry sump Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.70 L (3.91 US qt, 3.26 Imp.qt - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 94
SPECIFICATIONS Spark plug(s): Manufacturer/model: NGK/DPR7EA-9 Manufacturer/model: DENSO/X22EPR-U9 Spark plug gap: 0.8-0.9 mm (0.031-0.035 in) Chassis: Frame type: Double cradle Caster angle: 32.00 ° Trail: 142.0 mm (5.59 in) Rear tire: Type: XV17ASZ Tubeless XV17ASZC Tubeless XV17ATSZ Tubeless - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 95
SPECIFICATIONS (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories) Rim size: 16M/C x MT3.00 Wheel travel: 140.0 mm (5.51 in) Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires): Loading condition: 0-90 kg (0-198 lb) Front: 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) Rear: 250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi) Loading - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 96
lighting: LED Neutral indicator light: LED High beam indicator light: LED Turn signal indicator light: LED Fuel level warning light: LED Engine trouble warning light: LED Fuses: Main fuse: 50.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Signaling system fuse: 15.0 A Ignition fuse: 20.0 A Fuel injection system fuse - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 97
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26352 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 98
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26470 EAU48061 Model label Vehicle Emission Control Information label XV17AWZ(C)/XV17ASZ(C) tions related to exhaust emissions as required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada. 1 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. ( - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 99
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 call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 100
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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 101
months 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months 28000 mi (43000 km) or 42 months 32000 mi (49000 km) or 48 months 10-5 Date of service Mileage Servicing dealer name and address Remarks 10 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 102
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 10 10-6 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 103
1. Operate and maintain the motorcycle as specified in the appropriate Owner's Manual, and 2. Give notice to an authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer of any . An inspection and registration fee will be charged for this service. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY: Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. also - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 104
in the Owner's and Service Manual. We do recommend, however service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase. If a question or problem - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 105
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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 106
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) 10 10-10 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 107
Steering, locking with a padlock ...4-12 Storage ...8-4 Supporting the motorcycle ...7-38 Swingarm pivots, lubricating ...7-30 I oil ...7-15 Troubleshooting ...7-38 E Engine break-in ...6-3 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...7-12 Engine stop switch...4-7 Engine trouble warning light ...4-3 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 108
INDEX Troubleshooting chart ...7-40 Turn signal indicator lights ...4-2 Turn signal light bulb, replacing ...7-37 Turn signal switch ...4-7 V Valve clearance ...7-18 Vehicle Emission Control Information label ...10-2 Vehicle - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star S | Owners Manual - Page 109
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1BH-28199-10
XV17AWZ(C)
XV17ASZ(C)
XV17ATZ(C)
XV17ATSZ(C)
OWNER’S MANUAL
Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle.
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