Yamaha xvs650att(c User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1

Location of important labels ...........1-5

DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1

Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view ........................................2-3
Controls and instruments ................2-5

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS .......................................3-1

Main switch/steering lock ................3-1
Indicator and warning lights ............3-2
Speedometer unit  ...........................3-2
Handlebar switches  ........................3-3
Clutch lever  ....................................3-4
Shift pedal (XVS650)  ......................3-4
Shift pedal (XVS650A/AT)  ..............3-4
Brake lever  .....................................3-5
Brake pedal  ....................................3-5
Fuel tank cap  ..................................3-5
Fuel ................................................3-6
Catalytic converter ..........................3-7
Fuel cock  ........................................3-7
Starter (choke) knob  .......................3-8
Seats (XVS650) ..............................3-9
Seats (XVS650A/AT) ....................3-10
Helmet holder  ...............................3-11
Storage compartment  ...................3-11
Adjusting the shock absorber

assembly ...................................3-12

Luggage strap holders ..................3-13

Sidestand ..................................... 3-13
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 3-14

PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............. 4-1

Pre-operation check list ................. 4-2

OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ................................ 5-1

Starting and warming up a

cold engine ................................. 5-1

Starting a warm engine .................. 5-2
Shifting ........................................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-4
Parking ........................................... 5-5

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR................................. 6-1

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE .......... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit .............................. 6-1
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  .............. 6-9
Canister (for California only)  ........ 6-10
Engine oil and oil filter element  .... 6-11
Final gear oil  ................................ 6-13
Cleaning the air filter element  ...... 6-14
Adjusting the carburetors  ............. 6-16

Adjusting the throttle cable

free play .................................... 6-16

Adjusting the valve clearance ...... 6-16
Tires ............................................. 6-17
Spoke wheels ............................... 6-19
Accessories and replacement

parts .......................................... 6-19

Adjusting the clutch lever

free play .................................... 6-20

Adjusting the brake lever

free play .................................... 6-21

Adjusting the brake pedal position

and free play ............................. 6-22

Adjusting the rear brake light

switch ........................................ 6-23

Checking the front brake pads

and rear brake shoes ................ 6-24

Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-24
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-25
Checking and lubricating the

cables ....................................... 6-25

Checking and lubricating the

throttle grip and cable ............... 6-26

Checking and lubricating the

brake and shift pedals ............... 6-26

Checking and lubricating the

brake and clutch levers ............. 6-26

Checking and lubricating the

sidestand .................................. 6-27

Checking the front fork ................. 6-27
Checking the steering .................. 6-28

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