2011 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 950 Tourer Owners Manual - Page 6

2011 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 950 Tourer Manual

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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 lights and warning lights ...4-2 Multi-function meter unit ...4-3 Handlebar switches ...4-6 Clutch lever ...4-7 Shift pedal ...4-8 Brake lever ...4-8 Brake pedal ...4-8 Fuel tank cap ...4-9 Fuel ...4-9 Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ...4-11 Catalytic converter ...4-11 Rider seat ...4-12 Helmet holder ...4-12 Sidecases ...4-13 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ...4-14 Sidestand ...4-15 Ignition circuit cut-off system ...4-16 FOR YOUR SAFETY - PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ...6-1 Starting the engine ...6-1 Shifting ...6-2 Engine break-in ...6-3 Parking ...6-4 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ...7-1 Owner's tool kit ...7-2 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...7-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...7-5 Removing and installing the panel ...7-9 Checking the spark plugs ...7-9 Canister (for California only) ...7-10 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...7-11 Replacing the air filter element ...7-13 Checking the throttle grip free play ...7-14 Valve clearance ...7-14 Tires ...7-15 Cast wheels ...7-16 Adjusting the clutch lever free play ...7-17 Adjusting the brake lever free play ...7-18 Brake light switches ...7-18 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...7-19 Checking the brake fluid level ...7-19 Changing the brake fluid ...7-20 Drive belt slack ...7-21 Checking and lubricating the cables ...7-21 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ...7-22 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ...7-22 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ...7-23 Checking and lubricating the sidestand ...7-23 Lubricating the swingarm pivots ...7-24 Lubricating the rear suspension ...7-24 Checking the front fork ...7-24 Checking the steering ...7-25 Checking the wheel bearings ...7-25 Battery ...7-26 Replacing the fuses ...7-27 Replacing the headlight bulb ...7-28 Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ...7-30

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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 lights and warning
lights
............................................
4-2
Multi-function meter unit
.................
4-3
Handlebar switches
........................
4-6
Clutch lever
.....................................
4-7
Shift pedal
.......................................
4-8
Brake lever
.....................................
4-8
Brake pedal
....................................
4-8
Fuel tank cap
..................................
4-9
Fuel
.................................................
4-9
Fuel tank breather/overflow
hose
..........................................
4-11
Catalytic converter
........................
4-11
Rider seat
.....................................
4-12
Helmet holder
...............................
4-12
Sidecases
.....................................
4-13
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
...................................
4-14
Sidestand
.....................................
4-15
Ignition circuit cut-off system
........
4-16
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
.............
5-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
.................................
6-1
Starting the engine
.........................
6-1
Shifting
...........................................
6-2
Engine break-in
..............................
6-3
Parking
...........................................
6-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT
...................................
7-1
Owner’s tool kit
...............................
7-2
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system
.......
7-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart
..........................
7-5
Removing and installing
the panel
.....................................
7-9
Checking the spark plugs
...............
7-9
Canister (for California only)
........
7-10
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...7-11
Replacing the air filter element
.....
7-13
Checking the throttle grip free
play
...........................................
7-14
Valve clearance
............................
7-14
Tires
.............................................
7-15
Cast wheels
..................................
7-16
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play
...........................................
7-17
Adjusting the brake lever free
play
...........................................
7-18
Brake light switches
.....................
7-18
Checking the front and rear brake
pads
..........................................
7-19
Checking the brake fluid level
......
7-19
Changing the brake fluid
..............
7-20
Drive belt slack
............................
7-21
Checking and lubricating
the cables
.................................
7-21
Checking and lubricating
the throttle grip and cable
.........
7-22
Checking and lubricating
the brake and shift pedals
........
7-22
Checking and lubricating
the brake and clutch levers
......
7-23
Checking and lubricating
the sidestand
............................
7-23
Lubricating the swingarm
pivots
........................................
7-24
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 7-24
Checking the front fork
.................
7-24
Checking the steering
..................
7-25
Checking the wheel bearings
.......
7-25
Battery
.........................................
7-26
Replacing the fuses
.....................
7-27
Replacing the headlight bulb
.......
7-28
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb
...........................................
7-30