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9Battery storage
When the motorcycle is not used for a
month or longer, remove the battery,
fully charge it and store it in a cool, dry
place.
EC000102
CAUTION:l
Completely recharge the bat-
tery before storing. Storing a
discharged battery can cause
permanent battery damage.
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Use a battery charger designed
for a sealed-type (MF) battery.
Using a conventional battery
charger will cause battery
damage. If you do not have a
sealed-type battery charger,
contact your Yamaha dealer.
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Always make sure the connec-
tions are correct when reinstall-ing the battery.
1. Fuse block
2. Main fuse
3. Spare fuse
EAU00825*
Fuse replacementThe fuses are located behind panel B.
(See page 6-5 for panel removal pro-
cedures.)
If a fuse is blown, turn off the main
switch and the switch of the circuit in
question. Install a new fuse of proper
amperage. Turn on the switches and
see if the electrical device operates. If
the fuse immediately blows again, con-
sult a Yamaha dealer.
1. Ignition fuse
2. Signaling system fuse
3. Headlight fuse
4. Carburetor heater fuse
5. Spare fuse
EC000103
CAUTION:
Do not use fuses of higher amper-
age rating than those recommend-
ed. Substitution of a fuse of
improper rating can cause exten-
sive electrical system damage andpossibly a fire.
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Main fuse: 30 A
Ignition fuse: 10 A
Signaling system fuse: 10 A
Headlight fuse: 15 A
Carburetor heater fuse: 15 A
1. Screw (´ 2)
EAU00833
Headlight bulb replacementThis motorcycle is equipped with a
quartz bulb headlight.
If the headlight bulb burns out, replace
the bulb as follows:
1. Remove the headlight unit
screws.
2. Remove the connectors, the
headlight unit and then the bulb
cover.
1. Bulb holder3. Turn the bulb holder counter-
clockwise to remove it and re-
move the defective bulb.
EW000119
WARNING
Keep flammable products and your
hands away from a bulb while it is
on, as it is hot. Do not touch a bulbuntil it cools down.
4. Put a new bulb into position and
secure it in place with the bulb
holder.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Headlight type
Quartz bulb (halogen)
Bulb voltage, wattage
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quantity
XVS650
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W
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Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W
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1 (except for GB)
12 V, 3.4 W
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1 (for GB)
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W
Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W
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4
Meter light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
Neutral indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
Turn indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
Engine trouble indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
XVS650A
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W
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1
Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W
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1
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W
Turn signal light 12 V, 21 W
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4
Meter light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
Neutral indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
Turn indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
Engine trouble indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W
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1
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Ignition fuse 10 A
Signaling system fuse 10 A
Headlight fuse 15 A
Carburetor heater fuse 15 A
