2008 YAMAHA FJR1300A Owners Manual

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7*Rear brakeCheck operation, fluid level and 
vehicle for fluid leakage.√√√√√√
Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
8*Brake hosesCh

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16Brake pedal pivot 
shaftLubricate with lithium-soap-based 
grease.√√√√√
17Clutch lever pivot 
shaftLubricate with silicone grease.√√√√

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NOTE:
The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.

Hydraulic brake and clutch service
Regularl

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6Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers as well as clutch master
and release cylinders, and change the br

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Removing and installing pan-
els The panels shown need to be removed
to perform some of the maintenance
jobs described in this chapter. Refer to
th

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6To install the panel
1. Place the panel in the original posi-
tion, and then install the bolts and
the quick fastener screws.
2. Install the seats.
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6 Before installing a spark plug, the spark
plug gap should be measured with a
wire thickness gauge and, if necessary,
adjusted to specification.
Clean the su

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NOTE:The engine oil should be between theminimum and maximum level marks.
4. If the engine oil is below the mini-
mum level mark, add sufficient oil
of the