User manual YAMAHA XVZ13ATM

[. . . ] In addition, the many tips given in this manual will help keep your motorcycle in the best possible condition. If you have any further questions, do not hesitate to contact your Yamaha dealer. The Yamaha team wishes you many safe and pleasant rides. So, remember to put safety first! IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! [. . . ] q Do not rev the engine while shifting down, and avoid high engine speeds with no load on the engine. q Turn the engine off instead of letting it idle for an extended length of time (e. g. , in traffic jams, at traffic lights or at railroad crossings). Shift point (km/h) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 23 36 50 60 NOTE: When shifting down two gears at a time, reduce the speed accordingly (e. g. , down to 35 km/h when shifting from 4th to 2nd gear). _ _ 6 @ 6-4 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU01128 Engine break-in There is never a more important period in the life of your engine than the period between 0 and 1, 600 km. For this reason, you should read the following material carefully. Since the engine is brand new, do not put an excessive load on it for the first 1, 600 km. The various parts in the engine wear and polish themselves to the correct operating clearances. During this period, prolonged full-throttle operation or any condition that might result in engine overheating must be avoided. 1, 600 km and beyond The vehicle can now be operated normally. EC000049 CAUTION: If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. @ @ EAU01171* 0­1, 000 km Avoid prolonged 1/3 throttle. 1, 000­1, 600 km Avoid prolonged 1/2 throttle. operation above 6 operation above EC000056* CAUTION: After 1, 000 km of operation, the engine oil and final gear oil must be changed, and the oil filter cartridge replaced. @ @ 6-5 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU00457 Parking When parking, stop the engine, remove the key from the main switch, and then turn the fuel cock lever to "OFF". EW000058 6 @ WARNING q Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch them. q Do not park on a slope or on soft ground, otherwise the motorcycle may overturn. 6-6 @ PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Owner's tool kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart . . . . . . . . . 7-3 Removing and installing cowlings and panels . . . . . 7-6 Checking the spark plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-11 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12 Final gear oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15 Checking the coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15 Cleaning the air filter elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17 Adjusting the carburetors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-19 Adjusting the engine idling speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20 Adjusting the throttle cable free play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21 Adjusting the valve clearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21 Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21 Cast wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-24 Clutch lever free play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25 Adjusting the brake lever free play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25 Adjusting the brake pedal position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-26 Adjusting the rear brake light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-26 Checking the front and rear brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels . . . . . . . . 7-28 Changing the brake and clutch fluids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-29 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 3 4 ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB · Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage. · Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. (See NOTE on page 7-5. ) · Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. (See NOTE on page 7-5. ) · Replace brake pads. · Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. (See NOTE on page 7-5. ) · Replace brake pads. (See NOTE on page 7-5. ) 7-3 ODOMETER READING (× 1, 000 km) 1 10 20 Every 40, 000 km 30 40 ANNUAL CHECK * Fuel line * Fuel filter Spark plugs 7 5 6 7 * Valves Air filter element * Clutch * Front brake * Rear brake * Brake hoses Whenever worn to the limit 8 Whenever worn to the limit Every 4 years 9 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NO. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB · Check runout and for damage. · Check tread depth and for damage. · Check bearing for looseness or damage. · Check operation and for excessive play. [. . . ] 3-10 Shift points (for Switzerland only). . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Shock absorber assembly, adjusting . . . . . 3-20 Side cases and travel trunk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16 Sidestand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]