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Yamaha Road Star XV17AWX User Manual

Yamaha Road Star XV17AWX
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5VN-28199-14
XV17AWX(C)
XV17ASX(C)
XV17ATX(C)
XV17ATSX(C)
OWNER’S MANUAL
LIT-11626-21-68

Table of Contents

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Yamaha Road Star XV17AWX Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerYamaha
ModelRoad Star XV17AWX
CategoryCruiser
Displacement1670cc
Bore x Stroke97.0 mm x 113.0 mm
Compression Ratio8.3:1
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveBelt
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front Tire130/90-16
Rear Tire150/80-16
Engine TypeAir-cooled, 4-stroke, V-twin, OHV
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Front BrakesDual hydraulic disc
Rear BrakesHydraulic disc
Length2445 mm
Width980 mm
Seat Height710 mm
Fuel Capacity20 liters

Summary

Introduction

Important Manual Information

Safety Information

Safe Riding Practices

Guidelines for safe motorcycle operation and accident prevention.

Protective Apparel and Modifications

Importance of gear, risks of modifications, and safe cargo loading.

Loading and Accessories

Safe practices for adding accessories and cargo to the motorcycle.

Motorcycle Description

Left Side View

Identification of major components on the left side of the motorcycle.

Right Side View

Identification of major components on the right side of the motorcycle.

Controls and Instruments Overview

Location and function of handlebar controls and dashboard instruments.

Instrument and Control Functions

Ignition, Steering Lock, and Handlebar Switches

Operation of main switch, steering lock, and handlebar controls.

Meters, Indicators, and Warning Lights

Dashboard indicators, warning lights, and meter unit functions.

Levers, Pedals, and Fuel System

Operation of clutch/brake levers, pedals, and fuel tank.

Other Components and Adjustments

Steering lock, seat, helmet holder, windshield, sidecases, shock absorbers.

Safety System Checks

Sidestand and ignition circuit cut-off system checks and functions.

Pre-Operation Checks

Pre-Ride Inspection Checklist

Essential checks to perform before each ride for safety and performance.

Operation and Riding Points

Starting Engine and Shifting Gears

Procedures for starting the engine and operating the transmission.

Riding Techniques and Break-in

Accelerating, decelerating, recommended shift points, and engine break-in.

Parking and Safety

Proper procedures for parking the motorcycle safely.

Periodic Maintenance and Minor Repair

Maintenance Schedules and Charts

Schedules for emission control and general maintenance.

Engine and Fluid Maintenance

Engine oil, transfer case oil, air filter, and spark plug maintenance.

Brake System Maintenance

Brake pads, fluid, levers, and rear light switch adjustments.

Chassis and Drive System Maintenance

Clutch adjustment, drive belt, wheels, steering, and suspension.

Electrical System and Battery

Battery care, storage, and fuse replacement procedures.

Motorcycle Care and Storage

Cleaning Procedures

Guidelines for cleaning the motorcycle and protecting its finish.

Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for short-term and long-term motorcycle storage.

Specifications

Consumer Information

Vehicle Identification Numbers

Recording key, VIN, and model label information for reference.

Limited Warranty Details

Yamaha limited warranty terms, exclusions, and customer responsibilities.

Yamaha Extended Service (Y.E.S.)

Information on optional extended service plans for Yamaha motorcycles.

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