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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-22
6
EAU02985
Brake and clutch lever
lubricationLubricate the pivoting parts.
EAU02986
Sidestand lubricationLubricate the sidestand pivoting point
and metal-to-metal contact surfaces.
Check that the sidestand moves up
and down smoothly.
EW000113
WARNING
@ If the sidestand does not move
smoothly, consult a Yamaha dealer. @
Recommended lubricant:
Engine oil
Recommended lubricant:
Engine oil
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8-1
8
EAU01038
8-SPECIFICATIONSSpecifications
Model XVZ1300A
Dimensions
Overall length 2,480 mm
Overall width 950 mm
Overall height 1,160 mm
Seat height 715 mm
Wheelbase 1,695 mm
Ground clearance 150 mm
Minimum turning radius 3,400 mm
Basic weight (with oil and full
fuel tank)
330 kg
Engine
Engine type Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement V type 4-cylinder
Displacement 1,294 cm
3
Bore ´ stroke 79 ´ 66 mm
Compression ratio 10:1
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 3.5 L
With oil filter replacement 3.7 L
Total amount 4.3 L
-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.
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-2
8
Final gear oil
Type SAE80API “GL-4” Hypoid Gear
Oil
Quantity 0.2 L
Radiator
capacity (including all routes) 2.9 L
Air filterDry type element
Fuel
Type Regular unleaded gasoline
Fuel tank capacity 18 L
Reserve amount 3.5 L
Carburetor
Type ´ quantity BDS28 ´ 4
Manufacturer MIKUNI
Spark plug
Manufacturer/Type NGK / DPR7EA-9 or
DENSO / X22EPR-U9
Gap 0.8 ~ 0.9 mm
Clutch typeWet, multiple-disc
Transmission
Primary reduction system Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio 1.667
Secondary reduction system Shaft drive
Secondary reduction ratio 2.567Transmission type Constant mesh 5-speed
Operation Left foot operation
Gear ratio
1st 2.438
2nd 1.579
3rd 1.160
4th 0.906
5th 0.750
Chassis
Frame type Double cradle
Caster angle 30°
Trail 126 mm
Tires
Front
Type Tubeless
Size 150/80-16 71H
Manufacturer /
modelDunlop / D404F
Rear
Type Tubeless
Size 150/90B15M/C 74H
Manufacturer /
modelDunlop / D404
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10-INDEXAAdjusting front fork preload .................... 3-12
Adjusting rear shock absorber
preload ................................................ 3-13
Antitheft alarm (optional) ..........................3-3BBattery ................................................... 6-23
Brake and clutch lever lubrication........... 6-22
Brake and shift pedal lubrication ............ 6-21
Brake fluid replacement ......................... 6-21
Brake light switch adjustment ................. 6-18CCarburetor adjustment ........................... 6-11
Care.........................................................7-1
Checking the front and
rear brake pads ................................... 6-19
Clutch lever ..............................................3-5
Clutch lever free play adjustment ........... 6-16
Controls/Instruments ................................2-3
Coolant .................................................. 6-10DDimmer switch .........................................3-4EEngine break-in........................................5-5
Engine oil .................................................6-7
Engine overheat indicator light .................3-2
Engine stop switch ...................................3-5FFinal gear oil .......................................... 6-10
Front brake lever ......................................3-6
Front brake lever free play
adjustment .......................................... 6-17
Front fork inspection .............................. 6-23
Fuel ......................................................... 3-7
Fuel cock ................................................. 3-8
Fuel level indicator light ........................... 3-1
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-7
Fuse replacement.................................. 6-25GGive safety the right of way ..................... 1-1HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-4
Dimmer switch ................................... 3-4
Engine stop switch ............................. 3-5
Horn switch ........................................ 3-4
Lights switch ...................................... 3-5
Pass switch ........................................ 3-4
Start switch ........................................ 3-5
Turn signal switch .............................. 3-4
Headlight bulb replacement ................... 6-27
Helmet holders ...................................... 3-11
High beam indicator light ......................... 3-1
Horn switch ............................................. 3-4IIdentification number records................... 9-1
Idle speed adjustment ........................... 6-11
Indicator lights ......................................... 3-1
Engine overheat indicator light ........... 3-2
Fuel level indicator light ...................... 3-1
High beam indicator light .................... 3-1
Neutral indicator light.......................... 3-1
Oil level indicator light .........................3-2
Overdrive / Engine trouble
indicator light....................................3-2
Turn indicator light ..............................3-2
Inspecting the brake fluid level ...............6-19
KKey identification number .........................9-1LLeft view...................................................2-1
Lights switch ............................................3-5MMain switch ..............................................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2NNeutral indicator light ...............................3-1OOil level indicator light ..............................3-2
Overdrive / Engine trouble indicator
light ........................................................3-2PParking.....................................................5-6
Pass switch ..............................................3-4
Periodic maintenance and lubrication .......6-3
Pre-operation check list ............................4-1RRear brake pedal .....................................3-6
Rear brake pedal height adjustment.......6-17
Rider seat ..............................................3-10
Right view ................................................2-2
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INDEX
SShifting .................................................... 5-3
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-6
Sidestand .............................................. 3-15
Sidestand/clutch switch operation
check .................................................. 3-15
Sidestand lubrication ............................. 6-22
Spark plugs ............................................. 6-6
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Speedometer ........................................... 3-3
Starter (choke) knob ................................ 3-9
Starting a warm engine ............................ 5-3
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch .............................................. 3-5
Steering lock............................................ 3-9
Storage.................................................... 7-4TThrottle cable free play inspection ......... 6-12
Tips for reducing fuel consumption .......... 5-4
Tires ...................................................... 6-13
Tool kit..................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting..................................... 6-28
Troubleshooting chart ............................ 6-29
Turn indicator light ................................... 3-2
Turn signal and taillight bulb
replacement ........................................ 6-28
Turn signal switch .................................... 3-4
VValve clearance adjustment .................. 6-12
Vehicle identification number................... 9-1WWheels .................................................. 6-15
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