2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S Owners Manual
2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S Manual
2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S manual content summary:
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Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. OWNER'S MANUAL XVZ13TFZ(C) XVZ13TFSZ(C) LIT-11626-23-51 2C9-28199-14 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture 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 Royal Star Venture 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 Royal Star Venture 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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 5
EAU10193 XVZ13TFZ(C)/XVZ13TFSZ(C) OWNER'S MANUAL ©2009 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, July 2009 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture 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 ...3-2 Controls and instruments...3-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...4-1 Main switch/steering lock ...4-1 Indicator and warning lights ...4-2 Speedometer unit ...4-4 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 7
bulb ...8-34 Replacing a turn signal light bulb or the tail/brake light bulb ...8-35 Supporting the motorcycle ...8-36 Troubleshooting ...8-37 Troubleshooting charts ...8-38 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE ...9-1 Matte color caution ...9-1 Cleaning ...9-1 Storage ...9-3 SPECIFICATIONS ...10-1 CONSUMER - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture 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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 9
LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS 1 2 NOTICE Cleaning with alkaline or acid cleaner, gasoline or solvent will damage windshield. Use neutral detergent. 4B5-2815K-00 1 3 4 California only 5 1-2 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture 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 Royal Star Venture 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 Royal Star Venture 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: 190 kg (419 lb) Loading Adding - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 13
SAFETY INFORMATION Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications While you may find aftermarket products similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha accessories, recognize that some aftermarket accessories or modifications are not suitable because of potential safety hazards to you or others - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 14
DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 3 4 5 6,7 8 9 3 2 10 11 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Shift pedal (page 4-9) Starter (choke) knob (page 4-13) Fuel tank cap (page 4-10) Fuel cock (page 4-12) Battery (page 8-32) Fuse box 2 (page 8-33) Main fuse (page 8-33) Sidecase (page 4-15) 3-1 9. Helmet holder - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 15
DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 3 11 1 12 13 16 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Muffler Owner's tool kit (page 8-2) Helmet holder (page 4-15) Travel trunk (page 4-15) Passenger seat (page 4-14) Shock absorber assembly air valve (page 4-18) Coolant reservoir (page 8-17) Rider seat (page - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 16
DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Clutch lever (page 4-9) Audio system/CB radio control unit (page 5-3) Left handlebar switches (page 4-7) Rider headset jack (page 5-2) Speedometer unit (page 4-4) Main switch/steering lock (page 4-1) Right handlebar switches - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 17
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 EWA10061 Main switch/steering lock WARNING Never turn the key to "OFF" or "LOCK" while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in loss of control or an accident. EAU10691 2. Push the key in from the " - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 18
3. 4. 5. 6. Left turn signal indicator light " High beam indicator light " " Oil level warning light " " Overdrive indicator light "O/D" Engine trouble warning light " Fuel level warning light " " " 1. 2. 3. 4. Cruise control indicator lights Right turn signal indicator light " " Neutral indicator - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 19
radiator. If the engine overheats, see page 8-38 for further instructions. EAU11450 Coolant temperature warning light " " This warning light comes (5th gear). EAU11505 Engine trouble warning light " " This warning light comes on or flashes if a problem is detected in the electrical circuit - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 20
F To reset a tripmeter, select it by pushing the "SELECT" button, and then push the "RESET" button. If you do not reset the fuel reserve tripmeter manually, it will reset itself automatically and the display will return to "TRIP 1" after refueling and traveling 5 km (3 mi). - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 21
after the other and then disappear in order to test the electrical circuit. TIP This fuel meter is equipped with a selfdiagnosis system. If a problem is detected in the electrical circuit, all the display segments will start flashing. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 22
the front or rear brake or disengaging the clutch will automatically deactivate the cruise control system. Push the "CANCEL" switch to manually deactivate the cruise control. TIP G 4 1. Cruise control switch 2. "CANCEL" switch 2. Press the "SET/DEC" (set/decelerate) side of the cruise control - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 23
EAU12092 EAU12348 Self-diagnosis device This model is equipped with a self-diagnosis device for various electrical circuits. If a problem is detected in any of those circuits, the engine trouble warning light will come on or flash. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. ECA11170 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 24
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 to crank the engine with the starter. See page 7-1 for starting instructions prior to starting the engine. EAU42390 The oil level warning light and - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 25
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS The hazard lights are used in case of an emergency or to warn other drivers when your vehicle is stopped where it might be a traffic hazard. ECA10061 EAU12820 EAU12880 Clutch lever Shift pedal NOTICE Do not use the hazard lights for an extended length of time with - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 26
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12890 EAU12941 EAU13121 Brake lever Brake pedal Fuel tank cap 4 1. Brake lever 1. Brake pedal The brake lever is located at the right handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip. The brake pedal is on the right side of - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 27
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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 28
not exceed 10% (E10). 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 29
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ON 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 30
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13780 EAU14240 Locking the steering with a padlock Rider seat To remove the rider seat Remove the nuts, and then pull the rider seat up. 4 In addition to the main switch/steering lock, there are brackets on the right side of the steering head pipe for locking - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 31
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14361 Helmet holders To close a helmet holder Place the helmet holder in the original position, and then remove the key. WARNING! Never ride with a helmet attached to a helmet holder, since the helmet may hit objects, causing loss of control and possibly an - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 32
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS conditions may make it necessary to further reduce the riding speed. Sidecases To open a sidecase 1. Insert the key into the lock, turn it counterclockwise, and then push it in. 4 1. Storage compartment 2. Storage pouch 1. Travel trunk lock 2. Unlock. To close a - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 33
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To close the travel trunk 1. Fold the travel trunk lid up completely, and then fold it down. ECA10921 EAU14654 NOTICE To avoid locking the key in, never lock either sidecase or the travel trunk and remove the key from the lock before closing the lid. Adjusting the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 34
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14802 Spring rate: Minimum (soft): Air pressure = 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm², 0 psi) Standard: Air pressure = 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm², 0 psi) Maximum (hard): Air pressure = 50 kPa (0.5 kgf/cm², 7.1 psi) Adjusting the shock absorber assembly This shock absorber assembly is - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 35
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15303 Spring rate: Minimum (soft): Air pressure = 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm², 0 psi) Standard: Air pressure = 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm², 0 psi) Maximum (hard): Air pressure = 400 kPa (4.0 kgf/cm², 57 psi) 1. Shock absorber assembly air valve cap Sidestand The sidestand is located - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 36
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS below and have a Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not function properly. EAU15314 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | 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 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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 38
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU15414 ECA11032 Auxiliary DC jack and connector NOTICE The accessories connected to the auxiliary DC jack and connector should not be used with the engine turned off, and their combined load must never exceed 5 A or 60 W, otherwise the fuse may blow or the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 39
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EAU15440 Location of parts 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Audio system/CB radio control unit Front speaker Rider headset jack Cassette deck lid Main switch/steering lock Eject (" ") button 7. Cassette deck compartment 8. Auxiliary audio input jack 9. Rear speaker 10.Passenger - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 40
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EWA11370 EAU15450 WARNING G Headsets (optional) G It is dangerous to operate the audio system controls while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while riding. Keep the volume at a low enough level to be aware of traffic conditions and ensure safety. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 41
radio button "CB" Selecting a track on the optional CD changer G Selecting a CB channel G Adjusting the CB squelch level G Tuning in a radio station manually G Adjusting the intercom volume G Changing the settings in a mode Long push (one second or more) G Changing the cassette deck play direction - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 42
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Audio system SP/HS (Output) BASS TREB (Treble) FAD (Fade1) Long push (one second or more) G Turning off the CB radio EAU15480 Making basic settings Turning on/off the audio system Radio frequency 2 AV (Auto volume) IC (Intercom volume) 1 This mode does not appear in - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 43
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Adjusting the audio system volume Turning on/off the CB radio be set between "0" and "20". After the adjustment is made, the CB radio returns to normal operation and the CB channel appears in the display. Turn the volume control knob until the desired audio system volume - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 44
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EAU15502 Making mode settings General procedure The following setting procedure applies to the audio system, CB radio, and optional CD changer. TIP G Audio system SP/HS (Output) BASS TREB (Treble) FAD (Fade1) Selecting the output (speakers or headsets) Radio frequency 2 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 45
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Adjusting the bass level Adjusting the treble level Adjusting the fade level (balance between front and rear speakers) 1. Repeatedly push the "SELECT" button for less than one second until "BASS" appears at the bottom of the display. 2. Repeatedly push either side of the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 46
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO TIP When the fade level is set to "0", the front and rear speaker levels are the same. Adjusting the intercom volume Adjusting the auto volume Turning on/off the CB roger beep 5 1. Repeatedly push the "SELECT" button for less than one second until the intercom volume - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 47
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EAU15520 EWA11380 Cassette deck operation G WARNING It is dangerous to operate the cassette deck while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while riding. Keep the volume at a low enough level to be aware of traffic conditions and ensure safety. ECA11760 G To - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 48
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Skipping songs TIP G Changing the tape play direction The maximum number of songs that can be skipped in either direction is 9. To stop skipping songs, push the up/down switch in the opposite direction that songs are being skipped. G Skipping a blank 5 While a cassette - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 49
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Turning on/off the Dolby noise reduction system Ejecting the cassette tape EAU15533 Radio operation 1. Eject (" ") button 1. Radio antenna While the cassette tape is playing, push the eject (" ") button for more than two seconds to turn the Dolby B noise reduction - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 50
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO EWA11390 Selecting a frequency band FM1 (Tape) AUX (Auxiliary audio source) (CD changer*) FM2 FM3 AM WARNING G G G It is dangerous to operate the radio while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while riding. Keep the volume at a low enough level to be - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 51
station number Up to six stations can be programmed for each frequency band (FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM) using either manual or automatic tuning. Using manual tuning 1. Manually tune in a radio station that you wish to preset. (See the "Tuning in a preset radio station" section.) 2. Push the "SELECT - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 52
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO 3. Repeatedly push either side of the up/down switch for less than one second until the desired preset number ("1" through "6") is displayed. TIP Selecting "A" will automatically program the preset stations. See the following section. 4. Push the "SELECT" button once for - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 53
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO 4. Push the "SELECT" button once for less than one second to program preset radio stations automatically. EAU15540 Optional CD changer operation EWA11400 WARNING G G It is dangerous to operate the CD changer while riding. Never take your hands off the handlebars while - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 54
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Selecting a CD track Repeatedly push either side of the up/down switch for less than one second until the number for the desired CD track appears in the display. EAU15551 EWA11410 CB radio operation G WARNING It is dangerous to change CB radio channels or adjust the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 55
of CB users. An operator of a CB radio station is still required to comply with the Communications Act and with the rules of CB Radio Service. CB radio functions The CB radio is capable of the following functions, which are further explained in the following sections: G Selecting a CB channel for - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 56
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Adjusting the squelch level returns to normal operation and the CB channel appears in the display. For maximum reception sensitivity, the squelch level should be set by turning the control knob fully counterclockwise, and then slowly turning it clockwise until the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 57
27.365 27.375 27.385 27.395 27.405 5 TIP This radio has been designed for operation in the 11-meter Citizens Band Radio Service. It uses a frequency-synthesizing circuit with Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) technology to provide crystal-controlled transmit and receive operation on all 40 channels. The PLL - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 58
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO Transmitting and receiving Transmission Push the rider "TALK" switch or the passenger "TALK" button to transmit. "TX" appears in the display. EAU15570 Auxiliary audio source operation Auxiliary audio equipment can be connected to, and played through, the audio system. 1. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 59
AUDIO SYSTEM AND CB RADIO 5 5-21 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 60
inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner's Manual. EWA11151 WARNING Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 61
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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 62
FOR YOUR SAFETY - PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM Instruments, lights, signals and switches Sidestand switch • Check operation. • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. • If system is not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle. CHECKS PAGE - 4-19 6 6-3 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 63
RIDING POINTS EAU15951 EAU44745 Read the Owner's Manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. to "ON" and make sure that the engine stop switch is set to " ". The engine trouble warning light should come on for a few seconds, then go off. ECA16711 WARNING Failure to familiarize - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 64
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16640 EAU16671 TIP The engine is warm when it responds quickly to the throttle with the starter (choke) turned off. To avoid the possibility of excessive exhaust emissions, never leave the starter (choke) on longer than necessary. The time necessary for - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 65
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA10260 NOTICE G G Even with the transmission in the neutral position, do not coast for long periods of time with the engine off, and do not tow the motorcycle for long distances. The transmission is properly lubricated only when the engine is running. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 66
engine, remove the key from the main switch, and then turn the fuel cock lever to "OFF". 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 7 0-1000 km (0-600 mi) Avoid prolonged operation above - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 67
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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 68
EAU17412 Owner's tool kit 1. Owner's tool kit 8 The owner's tool kit is located inside the right sidecase. (See page 4-15.) 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 69
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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 70
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 7 * Idle speed • - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 71
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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 72
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 * Swingarm pivot bearings • - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 73
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 * Front fork • Check - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 74
. • Check operation. • Adjust headlight beam. √ √ √ √ √ √ 28 * Lights, signals and switches √ √ √ √ √ EAU17660 TIP G G 8 The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. Hydraulic brake and clutch systems • After disassembling the brake or - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 75
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18712 Removing and installing cowlings and panels The cowlings and panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each time a cowling or panel needs to be removed and installed. 1. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 76
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT TIP Make sure that the projection fits into the grommet. 2. Install cowling A. EAU35860 Panels A and B To remove one of the panels Remove the bolt, and then pull the panel off as shown. 1. Grommet 2. Projection 3. Cowling A 1. Cowling B 2. Bolt TIP Make sure - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 77
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1. Panel B 2. Bolt EAU19333 Panel C To remove the panel 1. Remove panel B. 2. Remove the left passenger footrest by removing the bolts. 3. Remove the screw, and then pull the panel off as shown. 1. Panel C 2. Screw 3. Bolt To install the panel Place the panel - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 78
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. 4. Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjust the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 79
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT To install a spark plug 1. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket and its mating surface, and then wipe off any grime from the spark plug threads. 2. Install the spark plug with the spark plug wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque. Tightening - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 80
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 4. Remove the engine oil filler cap, the engine oil drain bolt and its gasket to drain the oil from the crankcase. TIP Skip steps 5-7 if the oil filter cartridge is not being replaced. 5. Remove the oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench. 1. Engine oil - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 81
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Recommended engine oil: See page 10-1. Oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.50 L (3.70 US qt, 3.08 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.70 L (3.91 US qt, 3.26 Imp.qt) 1. O-ring 1. Torque wrench 2. Oil filter wrench TIP Make sure - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 82
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 10. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, immediately turn the engine off and check for the cause. TIP After the engine is started, the engine oil level warning light should go off if the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 83
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU20070 Tightening torque: Final gear oil filler bolt: 23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf) Tightening torque: Final gear oil drain bolt: 23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf) Coolant The coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the coolant must be - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 84
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT used instead of coolant, replace it with coolant as soon as possible, otherwise the cooling system will not be protected against frost and corrosion. If water has been added to the coolant, have a Yamaha dealer check the antifreeze content of the coolant as soon - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 85
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU35196 Cleaning the air filter elements The air filter elements should be cleaned at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Clean or, if necessary, replace the air filter elements more frequently if you are riding in - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 86
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 7. Install the air filter element by fitting the projection on the air filter element into the holder in the air filter case, then tightening the screws. NOTICE: Make sure that the air filter element is properly seated in the air filter case. The engine should - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 87
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU44734 EAU21382 EAU21401 Checking the engine idling speed Check the engine idling speed and, if necessary, have it corrected by a Yamaha dealer. Engine idling speed: 950-1050 r/min Checking the throttle cable free play Valve clearance The valve clearance - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 88
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU32542 Tires 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 before each ride. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 89
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EWA10520 EAU21992 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 90
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU22073 EAU22093 Clutch lever Adjusting the brake lever free play 1 2 1. Valve stem nut 2. Valve stem locknut 1. No clutch lever free play Tightening torques: Valve stem nut: 1.6 Nm (0.16 m·kgf, 1.2 ft·lbf) Valve stem locknut: 1.6 Nm (0.16 m·kgf, 1.2 ft·lbf) - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 91
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Tighten the locknut. EWA10630 EAU22282 EAU22392 Brake light switches The brake light, which is activated by the brake pedal and brake lever, should come on just before braking takes effect. Since the brake light switches are components of the cruise control - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 92
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT indicator grooves have almost disappeared, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. EAU22470 EAU22660 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels Front brake Clutch Rear brake pads 1. Minimum level mark 1. Minimum level mark 1. Brake pad wear - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 93
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT G Use only the recommended quality brake fluid, otherwise the rubber seals may deteriorate, causing leakage and poor braking or clutch performance. brake fluid level goes down suddenly, have a Yamaha dealer check the cause. EAU22751 Changing the brake and - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 94
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23093 EAU23112 EAU44272 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 95
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU43600 EAU23202 Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers Checking and lubricating the sidestand The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 96
oil leakage. 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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 97
chart. 1. Place a stand under the engine to raise the front wheel off the ground. (See page 8-36 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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 98
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23374 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, - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 99
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT battery, be sure the key is turned to "OFF", then disconnect the negative lead before disconnecting the positive lead. [ECA16302] EAU23664 Replacing the fuses The main fuse is located behind panel C. (See page 8-9.) Fuse box 1 is located behind cowling A. (See - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 100
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Fuse box 2 is located behind panel B. (See page 8-9.) EAU23763 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Backup fuse (for clock and audio system) Radiator fan fuse Headlight fuse Signaling system fuse Ignition fuse Spare fuse 8 If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 1. Turn the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 101
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU24283 Replacing a turn signal light bulb or the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the lens by removing the screws. 1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb. 1. Headlight bulb holder 1. Disconnect the headlight coupler, and then remove the headlight bulb - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 102
the screws, otherwise the lens may break. [ECA10681] 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 103
trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor starting and loss of power. The following troubleshooting parts, but they are often inferior, have a shorter service life and can lead to expensive repair bills. EWA15141 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 104
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU42311 Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. There is no fuel. Supply fuel. Check the - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 105
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Engine overheating EWAT1040 WARNING G G Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the engine has cooled. Place a - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 106
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE EAU37833 EAU26123 Matte color caution ECA15192 Cleaning Frequent, thorough cleaning of your motorcycle not only enhances its appearance, but also improves its performance and extends its life. ECA10732 NOTICE Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 107
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE transmission seals, audio system, speakers, saddlebags, travel trunk and electrical parts. Many expensive repair bills have resulted from improper high-pressure washer applications, such as those available at coin-operated car washers. Cleaning the windshield Avoid using - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 108
of the presence of ammonia) and areas where strong chemicals are stored. 9 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 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 109
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE °C (90 °F)]. For more information on storing the battery, see page 8-32. TIP Make any necessary repairs before storing the motorcycle. 9 9-4 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 110
66.0 mm (3.11 × 2.60 in) Compression ratio: 10.00 :1 Starting system: Electric starter Lubrication system: Wet sump Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.50 L (3.70 US qt, 3.08 Imp.qt) With oil - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 111
SPECIFICATIONS Transmission type: Constant mesh 5-speed Operation: Left foot operation Gear ratio: 1st: 43/17 (2.529) 2nd: 31/19 (1.632) 3rd: 30/25 (1.200) 4th: 24/25 (0.960) 5th: 22/28 (0.786) Size: 150/90B15M/C 74H Manufacturer/model: DUNLOP/D404 Manufacturer/model: BRIDGESTONE/G702G Rim size: 15M - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 112
: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 Turn signal indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 2 Fuel level warning light: 14 V, 3.0 W × 1 Coolant temperature warning light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 Engine trouble warning light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 Fuses: Main fuse: 30.0 A Headlight fuse: 15.0 A Signaling system fuse: 15.0 A Ignition fuse: 10 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 113
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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 114
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26470 EAU48270 Model label 11 Vehicle Emission Control Information label 1 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 4-14.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 115
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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 116
CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation 11 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 Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 117
months 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months 28000 mi (43000 km) or 42 months 32000 mi (49000 km) or 48 months 11-5 Date of service Mileage Servicing dealer name and address Remarks 11 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 118
CONSUMER INFORMATION Maintenance interval Date of service Mileage Servicing dealer name and address Remarks 36000 mi (55000 km) or 54 months 40000 mi (61000 km) or 60 months 11 11-6 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 119
CONSUMER INFORMATION YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. ROYAL STAR™ VENTURE® LIMITED WARRANTY EAU26703 11 11-7 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 120
CONSUMER INFORMATION 11 11-8 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 121
CONSUMER INFORMATION 11 11-9 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 122
, checking ...8-21 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-13 Engine, starting a warm...7-2 Engine stop switch...4-8 Engine trouble warning light ...4-3 M Main switch/steering lock ...4-1 Maintenance and lubrication, periodic...8-5 Maintenance, emission control system ...8-3 Maintenance record - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 123
...9-3 Supporting the motorcycle ...8-36 Swingarm pivots, lubricating...8-30 Wheel bearings, checking ...8-31 Wheels ...8-23 T TALK switch...4-8 Throttle cable free play, checking...8-21 Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating...8-28 Tires...8-22 Tool kit ...8-2 Troubleshooting...8-37 - 2010 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S | Owners Manual - Page 124
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