2013 YAMAHA FJR1300A brake

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 lights and warning lights ............................................3-4
Cruise control system .....................3-6
Multi-function meter unit .................3-9
D-mode (drive mode) ....................3-22
Handlebar switches ......................3-23
Clutch lever ...................................3-25
Shift pedal .....................................3-25
Brake lever ...................................3-26
Brake pedal ..................................3-26
ABS ..............................................3-26
Traction control system ................3-27
Fuel tank cap ................................3-29
Fuel ...............................................3-30
Fuel tank breather/overflow
hose ..........................................3-31
Catalytic converters ......................3-31
Seats ............................................3-32
Adjusting the rider seat height ......3-33
Storage compartments .................3-35 Accessory box .............................. 3-36
Adjusting the headlight beams ..... 3-37
Handlebar position ....................... 3-37
Opening and closing the cowling
vents ......................................... 3-37
Rear view mirrors ......................... 3-39
Adjusting the front fork ................. 3-39
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ................................... 3-41
Sidestand ..................................... 3-42
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 3-43
Auxiliary DC jack .......................... 3-45
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ................................. 5-1
Starting the engine ......................... 5-1
Shifting ........................................... 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-3
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ............. 6-3 General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-4
Removing and installing panels ..... 6-8
Checking the spark plugs ............ 6-11
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 6-12
Final gear oil ................................ 6-14
Coolant ........................................ 6-16
Cleaning the air filter element ...... 6-17
Checking the engine idling speed ........................................ 6-18
Checking the throttle grip free
play ........................................... 6-19
Valve clearance ........................... 6-19
Tires ............................................. 6-19
Cast wheels ................................. 6-22
Clutch lever .................................. 6-22
Checking the brake lever free play ........................................... 6-23
Brake light switches ..................... 6-23
Checking the front and rear brake pads .......................................... 6-24
Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels ................................. 6-24
Changing the brake and clutch fluids ......................................... 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-26
Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ............... 6-26
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals .............. 6-27U1MCE0E0.book Page 1 Thursday, July 19, 2012 6:59 PM

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Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ............. 6-27
Checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand ........ 6-28
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-29
Lubricating the swingarm pivots ... 6-29
Checking the front fork ................. 6-29
Checking the steering ................... 6-30
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-30
Battery .......................................... 6-31
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-32
Headlight bulb .............................. 6-34
Front turn signal light .................... 6-34
Replacing a rear turn signal light
bulb or a tail/brake light bulb ..... 6-34
Replacing the license plate light bulb ........................................... 6-35
Auxiliary light ................................ 6-36
Troubleshooting ............................ 6-36
Troubleshooting charts ................. 6-37
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE .......................................... 7-1
Matte color caution ......................... 7-1
Care ................................................ 7-1
Storage ...........................................7-4
SPECIFICATIONS ............................. 8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION ............. 9-1
Identification numbers .................... 9-1
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DESCRIPTION
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Right view
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1. Storage compartment (page 3-35)
2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-29)
3. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-39)
4. Front fork rebound damping fo rce adjusting knob (page 3-39)
5. Windshield (page 3-12)
6. Fuses (page 6-32)
7. Battery (page 6-31)
8. Front fork compression damping force adjusting screw (page 3-39) 9. Brake pedal (page 3-26)
10.Shock absorber assembly
rebound damping force adjusting knob
(page 3-41)
11.Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-24)U1MCE0E0.book Page 2 Thursday, July 19, 2012 6:59 PM

DESCRIPTION
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Controls and instruments
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1. Clutch lever (page 3-25)
2. Rear view mirror (page 3-39)
3. Left handlebar switches (page 3-23)
4. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 6-24)
5. Multi-function meter unit (page 3-9)
6. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2)
7. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-24)
8. Right handlebar switches (page 3-23) 9. Brake lever (page 3-26)
10.Throttle grip (page 6-19)
11.Grip warmer (page 3-12)
12.Headlight beam adjusting knob (page 3-37)
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Indicator lights and warning
lights
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Turn signal indicator lights “ ”
and “ ”
The corresponding indicator light flash-
es when the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left or right.
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Neutral indicator light “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in the neutral position.
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High beam indicator light “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
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Oil level warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on if the en-
gine oil level is low.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”. The warning light should come
on for a few seconds, and then go off.
If the warning light does not come on
initially when the key is turned to “ON”,
or if the warning light remains on, have
a Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.
TIPEven 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 mal-
function.
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Cruise control indicator lights
See page 3-6 for an explanation of
these indicator lights.
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Engine trouble warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on or flashes
if a problem is detected in the electrical
circuit monitoring the engine. If this oc-
curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the
self-diagnosis system. (See page 3-21
for an explanation of the self-diagnosis
device.)
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”. The warning light should come
on for a few seconds, and then go off.
1. Immobilizer system indicator light “ ”
2. Left turn signal indicator light “ ”
3. Engine trouble warning light “ ”
4. Oil level warning light “ ”
5. Neutral indicator light “ ”
6. High beam indicator light “ ”
7. Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) warning light “ ”
8. Right turn signal indicator light “ ”
9. Traction control system indicator/warning light “TCS”
10.Cruise control indicator lights
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3If the warning light does not come on
initially when the key is turned to “ON”,
or if the warning light remains on, have
a Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.
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ABS warning light “ ”
In normal operation, the ABS warning
light comes on when the key is turned
to “ON”, and goes off after traveling at a
speed of 10 km/h (6 mi/h) or higher.
If the ABS warning light:●
does not come on when the key is
turned to “ON”
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comes on or flashes while riding
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does not go off after traveling at a
speed of 10 km/h (6 mi/h) or higher
The ABS may not work correctly. If any
of the above occurs, have a Yamaha
dealer check the system as soon as
possible. (See page 3-26 for an expla-
nation of the ABS.)WARNING
EWA16040
If the ABS warning light does not go
off after traveling at a speed of 10
km/h (6 mi/h) or higher, or if the
warning light comes on or flashes while riding, the brake system re-
verts to conventional braking. If ei-
ther of the above occurs, or if the
warning light does not come on at
all, use extra caution to avoid possi-
ble wheel lock during emergency
braking. Have a Yamaha dealer
check the brake system and electri-
cal circuits as soon as possible.
TIPIf the start switch is pushed while the
engine is running, the ABS warning
light will come on, but this is not a mal-
function.
EAU54260
Traction control system indica-
tor/warning light “TCS”
This indicator/warning light flashes
when the traction control system en-
gages and comes on when the system
is turned off.
The electrical circuit of the light can be
checked by turning the key to “ON”.
The light should come on for a few sec-
onds, and then go off.
If the light does not come on initially
when the key is turned to “ON”, or if the
light remains on, have a Yamaha deal-
er check the electrical circuit.
If the traction control system becomes
disabled while riding, the indica-
tor/warning light and engine trouble
warning light come on. (See page 3-27
for an explanation of the traction control
system.)
Try to reset the traction control system
and the lights by following the proce-
dures under “Resetting” on page 3-28.
ABS
1. Engine trouble warning light “ ”
2. Traction control system indicator/warning
light “TCS”
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3Activating and setting the cruise
control system
1. Push the cruise control power switch “ ” located on the left han-
dlebar. The cruise control system
indicator light “ ” will come on.
2. Push the “SET–” side of the cruise control setting switch to activate
the cruise control system. Your
current traveling speed will be-
come the set cruising speed. The
cruise control setting indicator light
“SET” will come on.
Adjusting the set cruising speed
While the cruise control system is oper-
ating, push the “RES+” side of the
cruise control setting switch to increase
the set cruising speed or the “SET–”
side to decrease the set speed.
TIPPushing the setting switch once will
change the speed in increments of ap-
proximately 2.0 km/h (1.2 mi/h). Hold-
ing the “RES+” or “SET–” side of the
cruise control setting switch down will
increase or decrease the speed contin-
uously until the switch is released.
You can also manually increase your
traveling speed using the throttle. After
you have accelerated, you can set a
new cruising speed by pushing the
“SET–” side of the setting switch. If you
do not set a new cruising speed, when
you return the throttle grip, the vehicle
will decelerate to the previously set
cruising speed.
Deactivating the cruise control sys-
tem
Perform one of the following operations
to cancel the set cruising speed. The
“SET” indicator light will go off.●
Turn the throttle grip past the
closed position in the deceleration
direction.
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Apply the front or rear brake.
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Disengage the clutch.
Push the power switch to turn off the
cruise control system. The “ ” indica-
tor light and the “SET” indicator light will
go off.
TIPTraveling speed decreases as soon as
the cruise control system is deactivat-
ed; unless the throttle grip is turned.Using the resume function
Push the “RES+” side of the cruise con-
trol setting switch to reactivate the
cruise control system. The traveling1. Closed position
2. Cruise control cancel direction
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3speed, apply the brakes. When the
brakes are applied, the cruise con-
trol system will become deactivat-
ed.
Self-diagnosis device
The cruise control system will also be-
come deactivated when an irregularity
with any of the vehicle systems is de-
tected. The “SET” indicator light will go
off and the “ ” indicator light will flash.
You will not be able to use the cruise
control system while the engine trouble
warning light is on, or while the cruise
control system is malfunctioning.
WARNING
EWA16360
If the cruise control system is not
working correctly, the “ ” indicator
light will flash. If this occurs, turn the
cruise control system off and have a
Yamaha dealer check it.NOTICE
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If the display indicates an error
code, the vehicle should be checked
as soon as possible in order to avoid
engine damage.
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Multi-function meter unit
WARNING
EWA12422
Be sure to stop the vehicle before
making any setting changes to the
multi-function meter unit. Changing
1. Engine trouble warning light “ ”
2. Cruise control system indicator light “ ”
3. Cruise control setting indicator light “SET”
4. Error code display
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1. “RESET” button
2. “TCS” button
3. Tachometer
4. Clock
5. Fuel meter
6. Eco indicator “ECO”
7. Drive mode display
8. Speedometer
9. Transmission gear display
10.Function display
11.Information display
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