2012 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Silverado S Owners Manual - Page 6
2012 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Silverado S Manual
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U1BH12E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 4:06 PM 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 lights and warning lights ...4-2 Multi-function meter unit ...4-3 Handlebar switches ...4-6 Clutch lever ...4-8 Shift pedal ...4-8 Brake lever ...4-8 Brake pedal ...4-9 Fuel tank cap ...4-9 Fuel ...4-10 Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ...4-11 Catalytic converters ...4-11 Locking the steering with a padlock ...4-12 Rider seat ...4-12 Helmet holder ...4-13 Windshield [XV17ATSB(C)]...4-14 Sidecases [XV17ATSB(C)] ...4-15 Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ...4-16 Sidestand ...4-17 Ignition circuit cut-off system ...4-18 Auxiliary DC connector ...4-20 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 panels ...7-9 Checking the spark plugs ...7-10 Canister (for California only) ...7-11 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...7-12 Transfer case oil ...7-15 Cleaning the air filter element ...7-16 Checking the throttle grip free play ...7-18 Valve clearance ...7-18 Tires ...7-19 Cast wheels ...7-20 Adjusting the clutch lever free play ...7-21 Adjusting the brake lever free play ...7-22 Brake light switches ...7-22 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...7-23 Checking the brake fluid level ...7-23 Changing the brake fluid ...7-25 Drive belt slack ...7-25 Checking and lubricating the cables ...7-26 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ...7-26 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ...7-27 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ...7-27 Checking and lubricating the sidestand ...7-28 Lubricating the swingarm pivots ...7-28 Lubricating the rear suspension ...7-29 Checking the front fork ...7-29 Checking the steering ...7-30 Checking the wheel bearings ...7-30