2008 YAMAHA XVS1300A ECO mode

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3
EAU11003
Indicator and warning lights
EAU11020
Turn signal indicator light“”
This indicator light flashes when the
turn signal switch is pushed to the left or
right.
EAU11060
Neutral indicator light“”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in the neutral position.
EAU11080
High beam indicator light“”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
EAU11250
Oil level warning light“”
This warning light comes on when the
engine oil level is low.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir-
cuit.NOTE:

Even if the oil level is sufficient, the
warning light may flicker when
riding on a slope or during sudden
acceleration or deceleration, but
this is not a malfunction.


This model is also equipped with a
self-diagnosis device for the oil
level detection circuit. If the oil lev-
el detection circuit is defective, the
following cycle will be repeated un-
til the malfunction is corrected: Theoil level warning light will flash ten
times, then go off for 2.5 seconds.
If this occurs, have a Yamaha
dealer check the vehicle.
EAU42740
Fuel level warning light“”
This warning light comes on when the
fuel level drops below approximately
3.7 L (0.98 US gal) (0.81 Imp.gal).
When this occurs, refuel as soon as
possible.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, and then go off,
have a Yamaha dealer check the elec-
trical circuit.NOTE:

The vehicle must be on a level sur-
face and positioned upright, other-
wise the fuel level warning light
may not come on and go off at the
appropriate times.


This model is also equipped with a
self-diagnosis device for the fuel
level detection circuit. If the fuel
1. Neutral indicator light“”
2. Coolant temperature warning light“”
3. Engine trouble warning light“”
4. High beam indicator light“”
5. Turn signal indicator light“”
6. Oil level warning light“”
7. Fuel level warning light“”
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3 level detection circuit is defective,
the following cycle will be repeated
until the malfunction is corrected:
The fuel level warning light will
flash eight times, and then go off
for 3.0 seconds. If this occurs,
have a Yamaha dealer check the
vehicle.
EAU11440
Coolant temperature warning
light“”
This warning light comes on when the
engine overheats. When this occurs,
stop the engine immediately and allow
the engine to cool.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir-
cuit.CAUTION:
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Do not operate the engine if it isoverheated.
EAU42770
Engine trouble warning light“”
This warning light comes on when an
electrical circuit monitoring the engine
is defective. When this occurs, have a
Yamaha dealer check the self-diagno-
sis system. (See page 3-8 for an expla-
nation of the self-diagnosis device.)
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”. If the warning light does not come
on for a few seconds, then go off, have
a Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.
EAU38620
Immobilizer system indicator light
The electrical circuit of the indicator
light can be checked by turning the key
to “ON”.
If the indicator light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir-
cuit.
When the key is turned to “OFF” and 30
seconds have passed, the indicator
light will start flashing indicating the im-
mobilizer system is enabled. After 24hours have passed, the indicator light
will stop flashing, however the immobi-
lizer system is still enabled.
This model is also equipped with a self-
diagnosis device for the immobilizer
system. (See page 3-8 for an explana-
tion of the self-diagnosis device.)
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3 Odometer, tripmeters, fuel reserve
tripmeter and clock
Push the“” side of the “SELECT”
switch to switch the display between
the odometer mode “ODO”, the tripme-
ter modes “TRIP 1” and “TRIP 2” and
the clock mode in the following order:
ODO → TRIP 1 → TRIP 2 → Clock →
ODO
NOTE:

Push the“” side of the “SE-
LECT” switch to switch the display
in the reverse order.


Push the “RESET” switch for less
than one second to display the
clock for five seconds, regardless
of the currently selected displaymode.
If the fuel level warning light comes on
(see page 3-4), the odometer display
will automatically change to the fuel re-
serve tripmeter mode “F-TRIP” and
start counting the distance traveled
from that point. In that case, push
the“” side of the “SELECT” switch to
switch the display between the various
tripmeter, odometer, and clock modes
in the following order:
F-TRIP → TRIP 1 → TRIP 2 → Clock
→ ODO → F-TRIP
NOTE:Push the“” side of the “SELECT”
switch to switch the display in the re-verse order.
To reset a tripmeter, select it by push-
ing the“” or“” side of the “SE-
LECT” switch, and then push the
“RESET” switch for at least one sec-
ond. If you do not reset the fuel reserve
tripmeter manually, it will reset itself au-tomatically, and the display will return
to the prior mode after refueling and
traveling 5 km (3 mi).
To set the clock:
1. Push the“” or“” side of the
“SELECT” switch to change the
display to the clock mode.
2. Push the“” side of the “SE-
LECT” switch and the “RESET”
switch together for at least two
seconds.
3. When the hour digits start flashing,
push the“” or“” side of the
“SELECT” switch to set the hours.
4. Push the “RESET” switch, and the
minute digits will start flashing.
1. Odometer/tripmeter/fuel reserve tripme-
ter/clock
1. Clock
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3 3. Turn the key to “ON”, and then re-
lease the “SELECT” switch after
five seconds or more.
4. Push the“” or“” side of the
“SELECT” switch to select the de-
sired brightness level.
5. Push the “RESET” switch to con-
firm the selected brightness level.
The display will return to the odom-
eter, tripmeter or clock mode.
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.
EAU12347
Handlebar switches Left1. Pass switch“”
2. Dimmer switch“/”
3. Turn signal switch“/”
4. Horn switch“”
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Dimensions:Overall length:
2490 mm (98.0 in)
Overall width:
980 mm (38.6 in)
Overall height:
1115 mm (43.9 in)
Seat height:
715 mm (28.1 in)
Wheelbase:
1690 mm (66.5 in)
Ground clearance:
145 mm (5.71 in)
Minimum turning radius:
3500 mm (137.8 in)Weight:With oil and fuel:
303.0 kg (668 lb)Engine:Engine type:
Liquid cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
Cylinder arrangement:
V-type 2-cylinder
Displacement:
1304.0 cm³
Bore × stroke:
100.0 × 83.0 mm (3.94 × 3.27 in)
Compression ratio:
9.50 :1
Starting system:
Electric starter
Lubrication system:
Wet sump
Engine oil:Type:
SAE 20W-40
Recommended engine oil grade:
API service SG type or higher, JASO
standard MA
Engine oil quantity:
Without oil filter cartridge replacement:
3.20 L (3.38 US qt) (2.82 Imp.qt)
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
3.40 L (3.59 US qt) (2.99 Imp.qt)Cooling system:Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the
maximum level mark):
0.45 L (0.48 US qt) (0.40 Imp.qt)
Radiator capacity (including all routes):
2.10 L (2.22 US qt) (1.85 Imp.qt)Air filter:Air filter element:
Oil-coated paper elementFuel:Recommended fuel:
Regular unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity:
19.0 L (5.02 US gal) (4.18 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount:
3.7 L (0.98 US gal) (0.81 Imp.gal)Fuel injection:Throttle body:
Manufacturer:
MIKUNI
Type/quantity:
ACW40/2
Spark plug (s):Manufacturer/model:
NGK/LMAR7A-9
Spark plug gap:
0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in)Clutch:Clutch type:
Wet, multiple-discTransmission:Primary reduction system:
Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio:
70/45 (1.556)
Secondary reduction system:
Belt drive
Secondary reduction ratio:
70/30 (2.333)
Transmission type:
Constant mesh 5-speed
Operation:
Left foot operation
Gear ratio:
1st:
36/13 (2.769)
2nd:
32/18 (1.778)
3rd:
29/21 (1.381)
4th:
29/26 (1.115)
5th:
24/25 (0.960)
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Chassis:Frame type:
Double cradle
Caster angle:
32.70 °
Trail:
145.0 mm (5.71 in)Front tire:Type:
Tubeless
Size:
130/90 16M/C 67H
Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/D404F X
Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/EXEDRA G721Rear tire:Type:
Tubeless
Size:
170/70B 16M/C 75H
Manufacturer/model:
DUNLOP/K555
Manufacturer/model:
BRIDGESTONE/EXEDRA G722 GLoading:Maximum load:
210 kg (463 lb)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and
accessories)Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):Loading condition:
0–90 kg (0–198 lb)Front:
250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²)
Rear:
280 kPa (41 psi) (2.80 kgf/cm²)
Loading condition:
90–210 kg (198–463 lb)
Front:
250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm²)
Rear:
280 kPa (41 psi) (2.80 kgf/cm²)
Front wheel:Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
16M/C x MT3.00Rear wheel:Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
16M/C x MT4.50Front brake:Type:
Dual disc brake
Operation:
Right hand operation
Recommended fluid:
DOT 4Rear brake:Type:
Single disc brake
Operation:
Right foot operation
Recommended fluid:
DOT 4
Front suspension:Type:
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
135.0 mm (5.31 in)Rear suspension:Type:
Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel:
110.0 mm (4.33 in)Electrical system:Ignition system:
Transistorized coil ignition (digital)
Charging system:
AC magnetoBattery:Model:
YTX20L-BS
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 18.0 AhHeadlight:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBulb voltage, wattage × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 60 W/55.0 W × 1
Tail/brake light:
12 V, 5.0 W/21.0 W × 1
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 21.0 W × 2
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
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EAU26351
Identification numbers Record the key identification number,
vehicle identification number and mod-
el label information in the spaces pro-
vided below for assistance when
ordering spare parts from a Yamaha
dealer or for reference in case the vehi-
cle is stolen.
KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
EAU26381
Key identification number
The key identification number is
stamped into the key tag. Record this
number in the space provided and use
it for reference when ordering a new
key.
EAU26400
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is
stamped into the steering head pipe.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided.NOTE:
The vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your motor-
cycle with the licensing authority in yourarea.
1. Key identification number
2. Code re-registering key (red bow)
3. Standard keys (black bow)
1. Vehicle identification number
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EAU26470
Model label
The model label is affixed to the frame
under the rider seat. (See page 3-15.)
Record the information on this label in
the space provided. This information
will be needed when ordering spare
parts from a Yamaha dealer.1. Model labelU11CE1E0.book Page 2 Friday, August 31, 2007 1:25 PM