2013 YAMAHA XJR 1300 transmission oil

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-4
3
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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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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 3-7
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.
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.
1. Left turn signal indicator light “ ”
2. Engine trouble warning light “ ”
3. Neutral indicator light “ ”
4. Oil level warning light “ ”
5. High beam indicator light “ ”
6. Right turn signal indicator light “ ”
7. Immobilizer system indicator light
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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
5-1
5
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Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
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Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of con-
trol, which could cause an accident
or injury.
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TIPThis model is equipped with:●
a lean angle sensor to stop the en-
gine in case of a turnover. In this
case, the multi-function display in-
dicates error code 30, but this is
not a malfunction. Turn the key to
“OFF” and then to “ON” to clear the
error code. Failing to do so will pre-
vent the engine from starting even
though the engine will crank when
pushing the start switch.
●
an engine auto-stop system. The
engine stops automatically if left
idling for 20 minutes. If the engine
stops, simply push the start switch
to restart the engine.
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Starting the engine In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met:●
The transmission is in the neutral
position.
●
The transmission is in gear with
the clutch lever pulled and the
sidestand up.
See page 3-23 for more informa-
tion.
1. Turn the key to “ON” and make sure that the engine stop switch is
set to “ ”.
The following warning lights and
indicator light should come on for a
few seconds, then go off.●
Oil level warning light
●
Engine trouble warning light
●
Immobilizer system indicator
light
NOTICE
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If a warning or indicator light does
not come on initially when the key is
turned to “ON”, or if a warning or in-
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-22
6
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Changing the brake and
clutch fluids Have a Yamaha dealer change the
brake and clutch fluids at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart or in the TIP after
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. In addition, have the oil seals
of the brake and clutch master cylin-
ders and calipers as well as the brake
and clutch hoses replaced at the inter-
vals listed below or whenever they are
damaged or leaking.●
Oil seals: Replace every two
years.
●
Brake and clutch hoses: Replace
every four years.
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Drive chain slack The drive chain slack should be
checked before each ride and adjusted
if necessary.
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To check the drive chain slack1. Place the motorcycle on the cen- terstand.
2. Shift the transmission into the neu- tral position.
3. Measure the drive chain slack as shown.
4. If the drive chain slack is incorrect, adjust it as follows.
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To adjust the drive chain slack
Consult a Yamaha dealer before ad-
justing the drive chain slack.1. Take the motorcycle off the center- stand, and then put the sidestand
down.
2. Loosen the axle nut and the lock- nut on each side of the swingarm.
3. Place the motorcycle on the cen- terstand.
4. To tighten the drive chain, turn the drive chain slack adjusting bolt on
each side of the swingarm in direc-
tion (a). To loosen the drive chain,
turn the adjusting bolt on each side
of the swingarm in direction (b),
and then push the rear wheel for-
ward. NOTICE: Improper drive
chain slack will overload the en-
gine as well as other vital parts
of the motorcycle and can lead
to chain slippage or breakage.
To prevent this from occurring,
keep the drive chain slack with-
in the specified limits.
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1. Drive chain slackDrive chain slack: 20.0–30.0 mm (0.79–1.18 in)
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-1
8
Dimensions:Overall length:2175 mm (85.6 in)
Overall width:
765 mm (30.1 in)
Overall height: 1115 mm (43.9 in)
Seat height: 795 mm (31.3 in)
Wheelbase:
1500 mm (59.1 in)
Ground clearance: 125 mm (4.92 in)
Minimum turning radius: 2800 mm (110.2 in)Weight:Curb weight:245 kg (540 lb)Engine:Engine type:
Air cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement: Inline 4-cylinder
Displacement: 1251 cm³
Bore × stroke:
79.0 × 63.8 mm (3.11 × 2.51 in)
Compression ratio: 9.70 : 1
Starting system: Electric starter
Lubrication system:
Wet sump
Engine oil:Recommended brand:YAMALUBE
Type:
SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 15W-40,
20W-40 or 20W-50
Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO
standard MA
Engine oil quantity:
Without oil filter element replacement: 2.80 L (2.96 US qt, 2.46 Imp.qt)
With oil filter element replacement:
3.15 L (3.33 US qt, 2.77 Imp.qt)Air filter:Air filter element:Oil-coated paper elementFuel:Recommended fuel:Premium unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity: 21.0 L (5.55 US gal, 4.62 Imp.gal) Fuel reserve amount:
4.5 L (1.19 US gal, 0.99 Imp.gal)
Fuel injection:Throttle body:
ID mark: 5UXB 10Spark plug(s):Manufacturer/model:NGK/DPR8EA-9
Spark plug gap: 0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in)Clutch:Clutch type:Wet, multiple-discTransmission:Primary reduction ratio:
1.750 (98/56)
Final drive: Chain
Secondary reduction ratio: 2.235 (38/17)
Transmission type:
Constant mesh 5-speed
Operation: Left foot operation
Gear ratio: 1st: 2.857 (40/14)
2nd: 2.000 (36/18)
3rd:
1.571 (33/21)
4th: 1.292 (31/24)
–20 –10 0 1020 30 40 50 C
10 30 50 70 90 110
0 130 F
SAE 10W-30
SAE 15W-40SAE 20W-40SAE 20W-50
SAE 10W-40SAE 10W-50
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