Yamaha FJR1300 Service Manual

Name: Yamaha FJR1300
Brand: Yamaha
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ENG

EAS00271

EAS00404

INSTALLING THE CONNECTING RODS

AND PISTONS

The following procedure applies to all of the

pistons and connecting rods.

1. Install:

• top ring

• 2nd ring

• oil ring

NOTE:

Be sure to install the piston rings so that the

manufacturer’s marks or numbers face up.

2. Install:

• piston

• connecting rod

• piston pin

• piston pin clip

NOTE:

• Apply engine oil onto the piston pin.

• Make sure that the “Y” mark

on the con-

necting rod left when the arrow mark

the piston is pointing up. Refer to the illustra-

tion.

• Reinstall each piston into its original cylinder

(numbering order starting from the left: #1 to

#4).

New

3. Offset:

• piston ring end gaps

Top ring

Lower oil ring rail

Upper oil ring rail

2nd ring

Intake side

CONNECTING RODS AND PISTONS

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qbradleyJul 26, 2025
What to do if my Yamaha FJR1300 Motorcycle has starting problems and the engine turns over slowly?
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  Karen Ramirez DVMJul 26, 2025
  If your Yamaha Motorcycle experiences starting problems or poor engine performance, and the engine turns over slowly, begin by inspecting the battery lead connections. Then, check the vehicle itself. If needed, proceed to charge the battery.

Yamaha FJR1300 Specifications

General

Displacement	1298cc
Compression Ratio	10.8:1
Final Drive	Shaft
Wheelbase	60.8 in
Fuel Capacity	6.6 gal
Bore x Stroke	79.0mm x 66.2mm
Fuel System	Fuel Injection
Ignition	TCI
Rear Suspension	Single shock, 4.9-in travel
Front Brakes	Dual 320mm discs
Rear Brakes	282mm disc
Front Tire	120/70ZR17
Rear Tire	180/55ZR17
Seat Height	31.7 in or 32.5 in
Curb Weight	642 lb