seat adjustment YAMAHA XSR 900 2017 Owners Manual

Table of contentsSafety information........................... 1-1
Description ....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view ....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments................ 2-3
Instrument and co ntrol functions... 3-1
Immobilizer system ..... .................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock................ 3-2
Indicator lights and warning
lights ............................................ 3-4
Multi-function meter unit ................. 3-6
D-mode (drive mode).................... 3-13
Handlebar switches ...................... 3-14
Clutch lever................................... 3-16
Shift pedal..... ............................ .... 3-16
Brake lever ................................... 3-16
Brake pedal .................................. 3-17
ABS .............................................. 3-17
Traction control syst em ................ 3-18
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-20
Fuel............................................... 3-20
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose ............................ 3-22
Catalytic converter ........................ 3-22
Seat .............................................. 3-23
Storage compartment ................... 3-24
Adjusting the front fork.................. 3-24
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ................................... 3-26 Luggage strap holders .
................ 3-27
Sidestand ..................................... 3-28
Ignition circuit cut- off system ........ 3-28
Auxiliary DC connector................. 3-30
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 .......................... 6-5
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-9
Canister ........................................ 6-10
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 6-10
Coolant ......................................... 6-13
Air filter element ........................... 6-15
Checking the engine idling speed ........................................ 6-15 Checking the throttle grip free
play ........................................... 6-15
Valve clearance ........................... 6-16
Tires ............................................. 6-16
Cast wheels ................................. 6-18
Adjusting the clutch lever free play ........................................... 6-19
Checking the brake lever free
play ........................................... 6-19
Brake light switches ..................... 6-20
Checking the front and rear
brake pads................................ 6-20
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-21
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-22
Drive chain slack.......................... 6-23
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ................................ 6-24
Checking and lubricating the cables ....................................... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-25
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
Lubricating the swingarm
pivots ........................................ 6-27
Checking the front fork................. 6-28
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EAU39692
Owner’s tool kitThe owner’s tool kit is located on the
bottom of the seat. (See page 3-23.)
The service information included in this
manual and the tools provided in the
owner’s tool kit are intended to assist
you in the performance of preventive
maintenance and minor repairs. How-
ever, additional tools such as a torque
wrench may be necessary to perform
certain maintenance work correctly.TIPIf you do not have the tools or experi-
ence required for a particular job, havea Yamaha dealer perform it for you.1. Owner’s tool kit
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TIPMake sure that the O-ring is properlyseated. 7. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench, and then
tighten it to the specified torque
with a torque wrench. 8. Install the engine oil drain bolt and
its new gasket, and then tighten
the bolt to the specified torque.
9. Refill with the specified amount of the recommended engine oil.
TIPBe sure to wipe off spilled oil on any
parts after the engine and exhaust sys-tem have cooled down.NOTICE
ECA11621
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In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives. Do
not use oils with a diesel speci-
fication of “CD” or oils of a high-
er quality than specified. In
addition, do not use oils labeled
“ENERGY CONSERVING II” or
higher.
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Make sure that no foreign mate-rial enters the crankcase.
10. Check the O-ring for damage, and replace it if necessary.
1. O-ring
1. Torque wrenchTightening torque:Oil filter cartridge:
17 N·m (1.7 kgf·m, 12 lb·ft)
Tightening torque: Engine oil drain bolt:43 N·m (4.3 kgf·m, 31 lb·ft)
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Recommended engine oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity: Oil change:
2.40 L (2.54 US qt, 2.11 Imp.qt)
With oil filter removal: 2.70 L (2.85 US qt, 2.38 Imp.qt)
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Checking the wheel bearingsThe front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check
the wheel bearings.
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BatteryThe battery is located under the seat.
(See page 3-23.)
This model is equipped with a VRLA
(Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery.
There is no need to check the electro-
lyte or to add distilled water. However,
the battery lead connections need to be
checked and, if necessary, tightened.
WARNING
EWA10761
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Electrolyte is poisonous and
dangerous since it contains sul-
furic acid, which causes severe
burns. Avoid any contact with skin, eyes or clothing and al-
ways shield your eyes when
working near batteries. In case
of contact, administer the fol-
lowing FIRST AID.
• EXTERNAL: Flush with plenty
of water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quan- tities of water or milk and im-
mediately call a physician.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and seek prompt
medical attention.
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Batteries produce explosive hy-
drogen gas. Therefore, keep
sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc.,
away from the battery and pro-
vide sufficient ventilation when
charging it in an enclosed
space.
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KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER-
IES OUT OF THE REACH OFCHILDREN.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
tery as soon as possi ble if it seems to
have discharged. Keep in mind that the
1. Positive battery lead (red)
2. Cover
3. Negative battery lead (black)
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3. Place the panel and rubber cover
in the original position.
4. Install the nuts and bolt.
The main fuse, the fuel injection system
fuse, and fuse box 2 are located under
the seat. (See page 3-23.)
1. Fuse box 1
2. Rubber cover
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1. Ignition fuse
2. ABS control unit fuse
3. Parking lighting fuse
4. Auxiliary fuse 1
5. Signaling system fuse
6. Headlight fuse
7. Spare fuse
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1. Main fuse
2. Fuse box 2
3. Fuel injection system fuse
4. Fuel injection system spare fuse
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