User manual YAMAHA V STAR CLASSIC-2007

[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL XVS65W(C) XVS65AW(C) XVS65ATW(C) LIT-11626-20-04 3B6-28199-11 EAU10041 INTRODUCTION EAU10080 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha XVS65W(C)/XVS65AW(C)/XVS65ATW(C). This model is the result of Yamaha's vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields. This manual will give you an understanding of the operation, inspection, and basic maintenance of this motorcycle. [. . . ] Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjust the gap to specification. NOTE: If a torque wrench is not available when installing a spark plug, a good estimate of the correct torque is 1/4­1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the spark plug should be tightened to the specified torque as soon as possible. Install the spark plug cap. 6 This model is equipped with a canister to prevent the discharging of fuel vapor into the atmosphere. G Check each hose and canister for cracks or damage. G Make sure the vent hose is not blocked. Spark plug gap Spark plug gap: 0. 8­0. 9 mm (0. 031­0. 035 in) 6-10 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU19742 Engine oil and oil filter element The engine oil level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the oil must be changed and the oil filter element replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Place the vehicle on a level surface and hold it in an upright position. 6 NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is positioned straight up when checking the oil level. A slight tilt to the side can result in a false reading. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. Wait a few minutes until the oil settles, and then check the oil level through the check window located at the bottom-left side of the crankcase. NOTE: The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 2. Place an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil. Remove the engine oil filler cap and drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase. 1. 4. Engine oil level check window Maximum level mark Minimum level mark Engine oil filler cap 1. If the engine oil is at or below the minimum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter element replacement) 1. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. 6-11 NOTE: Skip steps 4­7 if the oil filter element is not being replaced. Remove the outer and inner oil filter element covers by removing the bolts. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Tightening torque: Engine oil drain bolt: 43 Nm (4. 3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf) 9. Add the specified amount of the recommended oil, and then install and tighten the oil filler cap. Recommended engine oil: See page 8-1. Oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement: 2. 60 L (2. 75 US qt) (2. 29 Imp. qt) With oil filter element replacement: 2. 80 L (2. 96 US qt) (2. 46 Imp. qt) ECA11620 1. Install a new oil filter element and the O-ring. [. . . ] 6-21 K Key identification number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1 L Labels, location of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Luggage strap holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13 M Main switch/steering lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Maintenance and lubrication, periodic. . . . . 6-4 Maintenance, emission control system . . . 6-3 Maintenance, periodic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 Maintenance record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Model label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 D Dimmer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 E Engine break-in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 Engine oil and oil filter element. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11 Engine, starting a warm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]