2000 YAMAHA XV1600A Owners Manual

SPECIFICATIONS
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HOW TO USE THE CONVERSION TABLECS-02E All specification data in this manual are listed in SI and
METRIC UNITS.
Use this table to convert METRIC unit data to IMPERIAL
unit data.
Ex.METRIC MULTIPLIER IMPERIAL
**mm´ 0.03937 = **in
2 mm´ 0.03937 = 0.08 in
CONVERSION TABLE
METRIC TO IMPERIAL
Metric unit Multiplier Imperial unit
Torquem·kg
m·kg
cm·kg
cm·kg7.233
86.794
0.0723
0.8679ft·lb
in·lb
ft·lb
in·lb
Weightkg
g2.205
0.03527lb
oz
Speed km/hr 0.6214 mph
Distancekm
m
m
cm
mm0.6214
3.281
1.094
0.3937
0.03937mi
ft
yd
in
in
Volume /
Capacitycc (cm3)
cc (cm3)
lt (liter)
lt (liter)0.03527
0.06102
0.8799
0.2199oz (IMP liq.)
cu·in
qt (IMP liq.)
gal (IMP liq.)
Misc.kg/mm
kg/cm2
Centigrade (°
C)55.997
14.2234
9/5 + 32 lb/in
psi (lb/in
2)
Fahrenheit (°
F)
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
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Identification number records ............................................................. 9-1
Key identification number ................................................................... 9-1
Vehicle identification number.............................................................. 9-1
Model label ......................................................................................... 9-2
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9-CONSUMER INFORMATION
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Identification number recordsRecord the key identification number,
vehicle identification number and mod-
el label information in the spaces pro-
vided for assistance when ordering
spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or
for reference in case the vehicle is sto-
len.
1. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:CA-02E2. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:CA-02E3. MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:CA-01EEAU01041
Key identification numberThe key identification number is
stamped on the key tag. Record this
number in the space provided and use
it for reference when obtaining a new
key.
EAU01043
Vehicle identification numberThe vehicle identification number is
stamped into the steering head pipe.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided.NOTE:@ The vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your motor-
cycle with the licensing authority in
your state. @
1. Key identification number
1. Vehicle identification number
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
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Model labelThe model label is affixed to the frame
under the rider seat. (See page 3-13 for
rider seat removal and installation pro-
cedures.)
Record the information on this label in
the space provided. This information
will be needed to order spare parts
from your Yamaha dealer.1. Model label
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10-INDEXAAdjusting rear shock absorber
preload ................................................ 3-14
Air filter .................................................. 6-11
Antitheft alarm (optional) ..........................3-4BBattery ................................................... 6-27
Brake and clutch lever lubrication........... 6-25
Brake and shift pedal lubrication ............ 6-24
Brake fluid replacement ......................... 6-22
Brake light switch adjustment ................. 6-19CCarburetor adjustment ........................... 6-13
Care.........................................................7-1
Checking the front and rear brake
pads .................................................... 6-20
Clutch lever ..............................................3-7
Clutch lever free play adjustment ........... 6-17
Controls/Instruments ................................2-3DDiagnosis device......................................3-4
Digital clock..............................................3-5
Dimmer switch .........................................3-6
Drive belt slack adjustment .................... 6-23
Drive belt slack check ............................ 6-22EEngine break-in........................................5-5
Engine oil .................................................6-7
Engine stop switch ...................................3-6
Engine trouble indicator light ....................3-2
FFront brake lever ..................................... 3-8
Front brake lever free play
adjustment .......................................... 6-18
Front fork inspection .............................. 6-26
Fuel ......................................................... 3-9
Fuel cock ............................................... 3-11
Fuel gauge .............................................. 3-4
Fuel level indicator light ........................... 3-2
Fuel tank breather hose ......................... 3-10
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-9
Fuse replacement.................................. 6-28GGive safety the right of way ..................... 1-1HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-6
Dimmer switch ................................... 3-6
Engine stop switch ............................. 3-6
Horn switch ........................................ 3-6
Lights switch ...................................... 3-6
Pass switch ........................................ 3-6
Start switch ........................................ 3-7
Turn signal switch .............................. 3-6
Headlight bulb replacement ................... 6-29
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-13
High beam indicator light ......................... 3-2
Horn switch ............................................. 3-6IIdentification number records................... 9-1
Idle speed adjustment ........................... 6-13
Indicator lights ..........................................3-2
Engine trouble indicator light ...............3-2
Fuel level indicator light ......................3-2
High beam indicator light ....................3-2
Neutral indicator light ..........................3-2
Turn indicator light ..............................3-2
Inspecting the brake fluid level ...............6-21KKey identification number .........................9-1LLeft view...................................................2-1
Lights switch ............................................3-6MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2NNeutral indicator light ...............................3-2PParking.....................................................5-6
Pass switch ..............................................3-6
Periodic maintenance and lubrication .......6-3
Pre-operation check list ............................4-1RRear brake pedal .....................................3-8
Rear brake pedal height adjustment.......6-19
Recommended shift points
(for Switzerland only) .............................5-5
Rider seat ..............................................3-13
Right view ................................................2-2
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INDEX
SShifting .................................................... 5-4
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-7
Sidestand .............................................. 3-15
Sidestand/clutch switch operation
check .................................................. 3-16
Sidestand lubrication ............................. 6-25
Spark plug inspection .............................. 6-6
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Speedometer ........................................... 3-3
Starter (choke) knob .............................. 3-12
Starting a warm engine ............................ 5-4
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch .............................................. 3-7
Steering inspection ................................ 6-26
Steering lock.......................................... 3-12
Storage.................................................... 7-4TThrottle cable free play inspection ......... 6-14
Tips for reducing fuel consumption .......... 5-5
Tires ...................................................... 6-15
Tool kit..................................................... 6-1
Transfer case oil .................................... 6-10
Troubleshooting..................................... 6-31
Troubleshooting chart ............................ 6-32
Turn indicator light ................................... 3-2
Turn signal and tail/brake light bulb
replacement ........................................ 6-31
Turn signal switch .................................... 3-6VValve clearance adjustment................... 6-14
Vehicle identification number ................... 9-1
WWheel bearings ..................................... 6-27
Wheels .................................................. 6-17
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