2006 YAMAHA XVS1100A alarm

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1
DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view ........................................2-2
Controls and instruments.................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS.......................................3-1
Immobilizer system .........................3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................3-2
Indicator and warning lights ............3-3
Speedometer unit ...........................3-5
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ...............3-6
Handlebar switches ........................3-6
Clutch lever .....................................3-7
Shift pedal .......................................3-8
Brake lever .....................................3-8
Brake pedal ....................................3-8
Fuel tank cap ..................................3-9
Fuel .................................................3-9
Catalytic converter ........................3-10
Fuel cock ......................................3-11
Starter (choke) lever ......................3-12
Seats ............................................3-12
Helmet holder ...............................3-13
Storage compartment ...................3-14
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ...................................3-15
Luggage strap holders ..................3-16
Sidestand ......................................3-17Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 3-17
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS............. 4-1
Pre-operation check list .................. 4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................. 5-1
Starting a cold engine .................... 5-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 5-2
Shifting ........................................... 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-4
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR................................. 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-2
Removing and installing the
panel ........................................... 6-5
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-5
Engine oil ....................................... 6-7
Final gear oil ................................... 6-9
Cleaning the air filter element ...... 6-10
Adjusting the carburetors ............. 6-11
Adjusting the engine idling
speed ........................................ 6-11
Checking the throttle cable
free play .................................... 6-12Valve clearance ........................... 6-12
Tires ............................................. 6-13
Spoke wheels .............................. 6-15
Adjusting the clutch lever
free play .................................... 6-15
Adjusting the brake lever
free play .................................... 6-16
Adjusting the rear brake light
switch ....................................... 6-17
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 6-17
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-18
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-19
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-19
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-19
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals .............. 6-20
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............ 6-20
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand .................................. 6-21
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-21
Checking the front fork ................. 6-21
Checking the steering .................. 6-22
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-23
Battery ......................................... 6-23
Replacing the fuses ..................... 6-24
Replacing the headlight bulb ....... 6-26U5YSE1E0.book Page 1 Monday, November 7, 2005 8:38 AM

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-6
3
EAU12331
Anti-theft alarm (optional) This model can be equipped with an
optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha
dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for
more information.
EAU12344
Handlebar switches LeftRight
EAU12350
Pass switch “”
Press this switch to flash the headlight.
EAU12400
Dimmer switch “/”
Set this switch to “” for the high
beam and to “” for the low beam.
EAU12460
Turn signal switch “/”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to “”. To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to “”. When re-
leased, the switch returns to the center
1. Pass switch “”
2. Dimmer switch “/”
3. Horn switch “”
4. Turn signal switch “/”
1. Engine stop switch “/”
2. Hazard switch “”
3. Start switch “”
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INDEX
AAir filter element, cleaning .................... 6-10
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ....................... 3-6
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-28BBattery .................................................. 6-23
Brake and clutch levers,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-20
Brake and shift pedals,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-20
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-19
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-18
Brake lever ............................................. 3-8
Brake lever free play, adjusting ............ 6-16
Brake pedal ............................................ 3-8CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-19
Carburetors, adjusting .......................... 6-11
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-10
Clutch lever............................................. 3-7
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-15DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-6EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed .............................. 6-11
Engine oil ................................................ 6-7
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2
Engine stop switch.................................. 3-7
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-4FFinal gear oil ........................................... 6-9
Front and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-17Front fork, checking...............................6-21
Fuel ......................................................... 3-9
Fuel cock ............................................... 3-11
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ........ 5-3
Fuel tank cap........................................... 3-9
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-24
HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-6
Hazard switch.......................................... 3-7
Headlight bulb, replacing....................... 6-26
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-13
High beam indicator light......................... 3-4
Horn switch ............................................. 3-7IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................. 3-17
Immobilizer system .................................3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ........... 3-4
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-3KKey identification number ........................ 9-1LLuggage strap holders .......................... 3-16MMain switch/steering lock ........................ 3-2
Model label .............................................. 9-2NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-3OOil level warning light .............................. 3-4PPanel, removing and installing ................ 6-5
Parking ....................................................5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1Pass switch ............................................. 3-6
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart .................................... 6-2
Pre-operation check list .......................... 4-2
RRear brake light switch, adjusting ......... 6-17
Rear suspension, lubricating ................ 6-21SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seats..................................................... 3-12
Shifting .................................................... 5-3
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-8
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-15
Sidestand .............................................. 3-17
Sidestand, checking and lubricating ..... 6-21
Spark plugs, checking............................. 6-5
Specifications.......................................... 8-1
Speedometer unit ................................... 3-5
Starter (choke) lever ............................. 3-12
Starting a cold engine ............................. 5-1
Start switch ............................................. 3-7
Steering, checking ................................ 6-22
Storage ................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment ........................... 3-14
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-28TThrottle cable free play, checking ......... 6-12
Throttle grip and cable,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-19
Tires ...................................................... 6-13
Tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-29
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-30
Turn signal indicator light ........................ 3-3
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