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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-4
6
* Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, they should be serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
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NOTE:@ l
The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
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Hydraulic brake and clutch systems
• After disassembling the master cylinder, caliper or clutch release cylinder, always replace the brake fluid. Check the
brake fluid level of the master cylinder and clutch release cylinder regularly and fill as required.
• Replace the oil seals on the inner parts of the master cylinder, caliper and clutch release cylinder every two years.
• Replace the brake and clutch hoses every four years or if cracked or damaged.
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*Carburetors• Check engine idling speed, synchronization and starter operation.
• Adjust if necessary.ÖÖÖ
21 Engine oil• Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.
• Correct if necessary.
• Change. (Warm engine before draining.)ÖÖÖ
22 Engine oil filter element• Replace.ÖÖ NO. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBSINITIAL
(1,000 km)EVERY
6,000 km
or
6 months
(whichever
comes first)12,000 km
or
12 months
(whichever
comes first)
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66. Install the new oil filter element
and O-ring.7. Align the projection on the filter
cover with the slot in housing and
install the filter cover.
8. Tighten the oil filter bolt and oil fil-
ter drain screw to the specified
torque.
NOTE:@ Make sure the O-rings are seated prop-
erly. @
9. Fill engine with oil. Install the oil fill-
er cap and tighten.
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CAUTION:@ l
Do not put in any chemical addi-
tives. Engine oil also lubricates
the clutch and additives could
cause clutch slippage.
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Be sure no foreign material en-
ters the crankcase.
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1. Oil filter element
2. O-ring (´ 2)
1. Projection
2. Slot
Tightening torque:
Oil filter bolt:
15 Nm (1.5 m·kg)
Oil filter drain screw:
7 Nm (0.7 m·kg)
Recommended oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
Total amount:
4.2 L
Periodic oil change:
3.0 L
With oil filter replacement:
3.35 L
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8
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8-SPECIFICATIONSSpecifications
Model XJR1300/XJR1300SP
Dimensions
Overall length 2,250 mm (for SF, N, S)
2,175 mm (except for SF, N, S)
Overall width 775 mm
Overall height 1,115 mm
Seat height 775 mm
Wheelbase 1,500 mm
Ground clearance 120 mm
Minimum turning radius 2,800 mm
Basic weight (with oil and full
fuel tank)
253 kg
Engine
Engine type Air-cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement Forward-inclined parallel
4-cylinder
Displacement 1,250 cm
3
Bore ´ Stroke 79.0 ´ 63.8 mm
Compression ratio 9.7:1
Starting system Electric starter
Lubrication system Wet sumpEngine oil
Ty p e
Recommended engine oil
classification API Service SE, SF, SG type or
higher
Quantity
Periodic oil change 3.0 L
With oil filter replacement 3.35 L
Total amount 4.2 L
Air filterDry type element
-20˚ -10˚ 0˚
10˚20˚ 30˚
40˚50˚C
SAE 10W/30
SAE 15W/40SAE 20W/40SAE 20W/50
SAE 10W/40
CAUTION:Be sure to use motor oils that do not contain anti-friction
modifiers. Passenger car motor oils (often labeled
“Energy Conserving”) contain anti-friction additives which
will cause clutch and/or starter clutch slippage, resulting in
reduced component life and poor engine performance.