PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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7 8. Add the specified amount of the
recommended engine oil, and
then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.
EC000072
CAUTION:@ l
In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives with
the oil or use oils of a higher
grade than “CD”. In addition, do
not use oils labeled “ENERGY
CONSERVING II” or higher.
l
Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the crankcase. 
@9. Start the engine, and then let it idle
for several minutes while checking
it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
immediately turn the engine off
and check for the cause.NOTE:@ After the engine is started, the engine
oil level warning light should go off if the
oil level is sufficient. @
EC000067
CAUTION:@ If the oil level warning light flickers
or remains on, immediately turn the
engine off and have a Yamaha deal-
er check the vehicle. @10. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.  Recommended engine oil:
See page 9-1.
Oil quantity:
Without oil filter cartridge 
replacement:
3.5 L 
With oil filter cartridge 
replacement:
3.7 L 
Total amount (dry engine):
4.3 L 
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9-SPECIFICATIONSSpecifications CS-01E
Model XVZ1300TF
Dimensions
Overall length 2,705 mm
Overall width 900 mm
Overall height 1,565 mm (except for D)
1,380 mm (for D)
Seat height 750 mm
Wheelbase 1,705 mm
Minimum ground clearance 155 mm
Minimum turning radius 3,500 mm 
Basic weight (with oil and full 
fuel tank)
394 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 or 
higher
Quantity
Without oil filter cartridge 
replacement 3.5 L 
With oil filter car tridge 
replacement 3.7 L
Total amount (dry engine) 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 II”) contain anti-friction additives
which will cause clutch and/or starter clutch slippage, result-
ing in reduced component life and poor engine performance.
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