xvs 1100 a YAMAHA XVS1100A 2000 Owners Manual

PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER
YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.
5KS-28199-E1
XVS1100
XVS1100A
OWNER’S MANUAL
PRINTED IN JAPAN
2000 · 4 - 0.3 ´ 1 CR
(E)

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INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling!
As the owner of an XVS1100/XVS1100A, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast
experience and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-
quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability.
Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of
your XVS1100/XVS1100A. The owner’s manual does not only instruct you in how to
operate, inspect and maintain your motorcycle, but also in how to safeguard yourself
and others from trouble and injury.
In addition, the many tips given in this manual will help keep your motorcycle in the
best possible condition. If you have any further questions, do not hesitate to contact
your Yamaha dealer.
The Yamaha team wishes you many safe and pleasant rides. So, remember to put
safety first!
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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
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XVS1100/XVS1100A
OWNER’S MANUAL
© 2000 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
1st Edition, April 2000
All rights reserved.
Any reprinting or unauthorized use
without the written permission of
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
is expressly prohibited.
Printed in Japan.
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DESCRIPTION
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Left view (XVS1100) .......................................................................... 2-1
Right view (XVS1100) ........................................................................ 2-2
Left view (XVS1100A) ........................................................................ 2-3
Right view (XVS1100A) ...................................................................... 2-4
Controls and instruments (XVS1100/XVS1100A) .............................. 2-5
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2-1
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2-DESCRIPTIONLeft view (XVS1100)1. Shift pedal (page 3-6)
2. Fuel cock (page 3-9)
3. Spring preload adjusting ring (shock absorber assembly) (page 3-15)
4. Helmet holder (page 3-13)
5. Storage compartment (page 3-14)
6. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1)
7. Fuses (page 6-27)
8. Oil level check window (page 6-7)
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DESCRIPTION
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Right view (XVS1100)9. Oil filter element (page 6-7)
10. Battery (page 6-26)
11. Main fuse (page 6-27)
12. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1)
13. Air filter (page 6-11)
14. Brake pedal (page 3-7)
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DESCRIPTION
2-3
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Left view (XVS1100A)1. Shift pedal (page 3-6)
2. Fuel cock (page 3-9)
3. Spring preload adjusting ring (shock absorber assembly) (page 3-15)
4. Helmet holder (page 3-13)
5. Storage compartment (page 3-14)
6. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1)
7. Fuses (page 6-27)
8. Oil level check window (page 6-7)
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DESCRIPTION
2-4
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Right view (XVS1100A)9. Oil filter element (page 6-7)
10. Battery (page 6-26)
11. Main fuse (page 6-27)
12. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1)
13. Air filter (page 6-11)
14. Brake pedal (page 3-7)
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DESCRIPTION
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Controls and instruments (XVS1100/XVS1100A)1. Clutch lever (page 3-5)
2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-4)
3. Starter (choke) lever “ ” (page 3-10)
4. Speedometer unit (page 3-3)
5. Fuel tank cap (page 3-8)
6. Right handlebar switches (page 3-5)
7. Throttle grip (page 6-13)
8. Brake lever (page 3-6)
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Main switch/steering lock .................................................................. 3-1
Indicator lights ................................................................................... 3-2
Speedometer unit .............................................................................. 3-3
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .................................................................. 3-4
Handlebar switches ........................................................................... 3-4
Clutch lever ....................................................................................... 3-5
Shift pedal (XVS1100)........................................................................ 3-6
Shift pedal (XVS1100A) ..................................................................... 3-6
Brake lever ........................................................................................ 3-6
Brake pedal ....................................................................................... 3-7
Fuel tank cap ..................................................................................... 3-8
Fuel ................................................................................................... 3-8
Fuel cock ........................................................................................... 3-9
Starter (choke) lever “ ” ............................................................... 3-10
Seats (XVS1100) ............................................................................ 3-11
Seats (XVS1100A) ........................................................................... 3-12
Helmet holder .................................................................................. 3-13
Storage compartment ..................................................................... 3-14
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly .......................................... 3-15
Luggage strap holders .................................................................... 3-18
Sidestand ........................................................................................ 3-18
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........................................................... 3-19
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