5EA-28199-E3XJR1300XJR1300SPOWNER’S MANUALPRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.PRINTED IN JAPAN2000 · 9 - 0.4 × 1 CR(E)
11-11-GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY EAU00021Motorcycles are fascinating vehicles, which can give you an unsurpassed feeling of power andfreedom. Howeve
5EA-28199-E3XJR1300XJR1300SPOWNER’S MANUALPRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.PRINTED IN JAPAN2000 · 9 - 0.4 × 1 CR(E)
DESCRIPTION2Left view ... 2-1Right view...
2-12EAU000262-DESCRIPTION Left view1. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 6-20)2. Fuel cock (page 3-9)3. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting rin
DESCRIPTION2-22Right view8. Tail/brake light (page 6-31)9. Luggage strap holders (page 3-15)10. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting rings
DESCRIPTION2-32Controls and instruments1. Clutch lever (page 3-5)2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-4)3. Starter (choke) lever (page 3-10)4. Speedomet
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3Main switch/steering lock ... 3-1Indicator and warnin
3-13EAU000273-INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONSEAU00029Main switch/steering lock The main switch/steering lock controlsthe ignition and lighting system
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-23EAU01590 (Parking)The steering is locked, and the taillightand auxiliary light are on, but all otherelectrical sys
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-33EAU00097Speedometer unit The speedometer unit is equipped witha speedometer, an odometer and atripmeter. The speed
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-43EAU00110Fuel gauge The fuel gauge indicates the amount offuel in the fuel tank. The needle movestowards “E” (Empty
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-53EAU00138Engine stop switch Set this switch to “ ” to stop the en-gine in case of an emergency, such aswhen the mot
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-63The clutch lever is equipped with aclutch lever position adjusting dial. Toadjust the distance between the clutchl
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-73EAU00161Brake lever The brake lever is located at the righthandlebar grip. To apply the frontbrake, pull the lever
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-83EAU02935Fuel tank cap To open the fuel tank capOpen the fuel tank cap lock cover, in-sert the key into the lock, a
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-93EAU03754Fuel Make sure that there is sufficient fuel inthe tank. When refueling, be sure to in-sert the pump nozzl
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-103RESThis indicates reserve. With the fuelcock lever in this position, the fuel re-serve is made available. Quickly
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-113EAU01721Seat To remove the seat1. Insert the key into the helmet hold-er lock, and then turn it as shown. 2. Pull
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-123EAU01688Storage compartment This storage compartment is designedto hold a genuine Yamaha U-LOCK.(Other locks may
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-133NOTE:_ Align the appropriate groove on the ad-justing mechanism with the top of thefront fork cap bolt. _CI-10EEA
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-143To decrease the spring preload andthereby soften the suspension, hold theupper ring in place while turning thelow
EAU03338INTRODUCTIONWelcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling!As the owner of an XJR1300/XJR1300SP, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vastexperience
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-153EAU00324Luggage strap holders There are four luggage strap holdersbelow the passenger seat, two of whichcan be tu
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-163EAU03741Ignition circuit cut-off system The ignition circuit cut-off system (com-prising the sidestand switch, cl
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS3-173CD-01EWith the engine turned off:1. Move the sidestand down.2. Make sure that the engine stop switch is set to “
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS4Pre-operation check list ... 4-1E_5ea.book Page 1 Wednesday,
4-14EAU011144-PRE-OPERATION CHECKSThe condition of a vehicle is the owner’s responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unex
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS4-24NOTE:_ Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be accomplished in a verys
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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS5Starting a cold engine ... 5-1Starting a wa
5-15EAU003725-OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTSEAU00373WARNING_ ● Become thoroughly familiarwith all operating controls andtheir functions before
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS5-25EC000034CAUTION:_ The oil level warning light shouldcome on when the start switch ispushed, and it should go
EAU00005IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATIONParticularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations:The Safety Alert Sym
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS5-35EAU00423Shifting Shifting gears lets you control theamount of engine power available forstarting off, acceler
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS5-45EAU00424Tips for reducing fuel consumption Fuel consumption depends largely onyour riding style. Consider the
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS5-55EAU00460Parking When parking, stop the engine, andthen remove the key from the mainswitch.EW000058WARNING_ ●S
6PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIROwner’s tool kit ...6-1Periodic maintenance and lubrication ch
6-16EAU004626-PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU00464Safety is an obligation of the owner.Periodic inspection, adjustment and lu-brication will
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-26EAU03685Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart NOTE:_ ●The annual checks must be performed every year, ex
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-369*Brake hoses• Check for cracks or damage. √√√√ √• Replace. (See NOTE on page 6-4.) Every 4 years10*Wheels •
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-46EAU03058NOTE:_ ●The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-56EAU01777Removing and installing the panel The panel shown above needs to beremoved to perform some of the mai
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-66EAU03329Checking the spark plugs The spark plugs are important enginecomponents, which are easy to check.Sinc
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATIONEW000002WARNING_ PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATINGTHIS MOTORCYCLE. _E_5ea.book Page 2 We
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-76To install a spark plug1. Measure the spark plug gap with awire thickness gauge and, if nec-essary, adjust th
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-863. Wait a few minutes until the oil set-tles, and then check the oil levelthrough the check window locatedat
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-966. Remove and replace the oil filterelement and O-ring.7. Install the oil filter element coverby aligning the
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-106EC000066CAUTION:_ ●In order to prevent clutch slip-page (since the engine oil alsolubricates the clutch), do
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-116EAU01755Cleaning the air filter element The air filter element should be cleanedat the intervals specified i
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-126EC000082CAUTION:_ ●Make sure that the air filter ele-ment is properly seated in theair filter case.●The engi
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-136EAU00632Adjusting the engine idling speed The engine idling speed must bechecked and, if necessary, adjusted
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-146EAU00637Adjusting the valve clearance The valve clearance changes with use,resulting in improper air-fuel mi
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-156EWA00012WARNING_ Because loading has an enormousimpact on the handling, braking,performance and safety chara
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-166EW000079WARNING_ ●Have a Yamaha dealer replaceexcessively worn tires. Besidesbeing illegal, operating themot
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATIONEAU03337XJR1300/XJR1300SPOWNER’S MANUAL© 2000 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.1st Edition, July 2000All rights reserved.Any repri
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-176EAU00684WARNING_ This motorcycle is fitted with su-per-high-speed tires. Note the fol-lowing points in order
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-186EW000109WARNING_ A soft or spongy feeling in the brakepedal can indicate the presence ofair in the hydraulic
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-196EAU00715Checking the front and rear brake pads The front and rear brake pads must bechecked for wear at the
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-206●Refill with the same type of brakefluid. Mixing fluids may result in aharmful chemical reaction andlead to
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-216EAU00745Drive chain slack The drive chain slack should bechecked before each ride and adjustedif necessary.T
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-226NOTE:_ Using the alignment marks on eachside of the swingarm, make sure thatboth chain pullers are in the sa
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-236EAU02962Checking and lubricating the cables The operation of all control cables andthe condition of the cabl
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-246EAU03370Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals The operation of the brake and shiftpedals shoul
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-256EAU03371Checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand The operation of the centerstand andsidestand
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-266To check the operation1. Place the motorcycle on a levelsurface and hold it in an uprightposition.2. While a
TABLE OF CONTENTS1 GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY12 DESCRIPTION23 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS34 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS45 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDI
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-276EAU01144Checking the wheel bearings The front and rear wheel bearings mustbe checked at the intervals specif
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-286●KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER-IES OUT OF THE REACH OFCHILDREN. _To store the battery1. If the motorcycle will no
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-296EAU01470*Replacing the fuses The fuse box is located under the seat.(See page 3-11 for seat removal andinsta
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-3062. Disconnect the headlight coupler,and then remove the headlight unitand bulb cover.3. Unhook the headlight
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-316EAU00856Replacing the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the seat. (See page 3-11for seat removal and installat
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-326EAU03598Front wheel To remove the front wheel EW000122WARNING_ ●It is advisable to have a Yamahadealer servi
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-336EAU01758To install the front wheel 1. Install the speedometer gear unitinto the wheel hub so that the pro-je
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-346EAU03760Rear wheel To remove the rear wheel EW000122WARNING_ ●It is advisable to have a Yamahadealer service
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-3567. While supporting the brake caliperbracket, pull the wheel axle out.8. Remove the wheel.ECA00048CAUTION:_
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-366EAU01008Troubleshooting Although Yamaha motorcycles receivea thorough inspection before shipmentfrom the fac
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-376EAU01297Troubleshooting chart EW000125WARNING_ Keep away open flames and do not smoke while checking or work
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE7Care ... 7-1Storage ...
7-17EAU034297-MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGECare While the open design of a motorcyclereveals the attractiveness of the tech-nology, it also makes it mor
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE7-27●Do not use any harsh chemicalproducts on plastic parts. Besure to avoid using cloths orsponges which have been inconta
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE7-37After cleaning1. Dry the motorcycle with a chamoisor an absorbing cloth.2. Immediately dry the drive chainand lubricate
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE7-47Storage Short-termAlways store your motorcycle in a cool,dry place and, if necessary, protect itagainst dust with a por
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE7-576. Lubricate all control cables andthe pivoting points of all levers andpedals as well as of the sidestand/centerstand.
SPECIFICATIONS8Specifications ... 8-1Conversion table ...
8-18EAU010388-SPECIFICATIONSSpecifications CS-01EModel XJR1300/XJR1300SPDimensionsOverall length 2,175 mm (except for SF, N, S)2,250 mm (for SF, N, S)
SPECIFICATIONS8-28FuelType Regular unleaded gasolineFuel tank capacity 21 LFuel reserve amount 4.5 LCarburetorManufacturer MIKUNIModel × quantity BS36
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SPECIFICATIONS8-3890 kg–maximum*Front 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)Rear 290 kPa (2.90 kg/cm2, 2.90 bar)High-speed ridingFront 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2,
SPECIFICATIONS8-48Bulb voltage, wattage × quantityHeadlight 12 V, 60/55 W × 1Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W × 2Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W × 1Turn signal
SPECIFICATIONS8-58EAU01064Conversion table CS-02EAll specification data in this manual are listed in SI andMETRIC UNITS. Use this table to convert MET
CONSUMER INFORMATION9Identification numbers ... 9-1Key identification number ...
9-19EAU010399-CONSUMER INFORMATIONEAU02944Identification numbers Record the key identification number,vehicle identification number and mod-el label i
CONSUMER INFORMATION9-29EAU01050Model label The model label is affixed to the frameunder the seat. (See page 3-11 for seatremoval and installation pro
INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning...6-11Anti-theft alarm ...3-3BBattery...
INDEXSteering, checking... 6-26Storage... 7-4Storage compartment...
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