Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014 Owner's Manual

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Pages 132
Year 2014
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Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014 Specification

The 2014 Yamaha FJR13ESE C is a sophisticated sport-touring motorcycle designed for both performance and comfort. It features a robust 1298cc, liquid-cooled, inline four-cylinder engine, delivering impressive power and smooth acceleration. The engine is equipped with Yamaha's advanced fuel injection system, ensuring optimal fuel efficiency and throttle response. The bike's transmission is a five-speed manual with a multi-plate wet clutch, providing seamless gear transitions.

The FJR13ESE C boasts a refined suspension system, featuring an electronically adjustable front fork with 48mm tubes and a rear shock absorber, allowing riders to customize their ride experience. The motorcycle's aluminum frame enhances stability and handling, while the ABS-equipped dual front 320mm discs and single rear 282mm disc brakes offer superior stopping power.

Comfort is a key aspect of the FJR13ESE C, with an ergonomically designed seat that is adjustable for height, providing long-distance riding comfort. The bike also includes a comprehensive electronic package, featuring a traction control system, cruise control, and a Yamaha D-Mode system that allows riders to select different engine running modes to suit various riding conditions.

The instrument panel is a fully digital LCD display, offering clear and concise information, including speed, fuel level, temperature, and trip details. The bike is also equipped with heated grips and a 12V power outlet, enhancing rider convenience. The aerodynamic design, coupled with a large adjustable windscreen, ensures reduced wind resistance and rider fatigue.

Weighing in at approximately 644 lbs (292 kg) and with a fuel capacity of 6.6 gallons (25 liters), the Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014 provides an excellent balance between power, comfort, and practicality, making it an ideal choice for long-distance touring and everyday riding.

Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014 F.A.Q.

How do I perform a basic oil change on my Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

To perform a basic oil change, warm up the engine, place the bike on a center stand, remove the drain plug and oil filter, drain the oil completely, replace the oil filter, and refill with the recommended oil type and quantity.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

The recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014 is typically 42 psi for both the front and rear tires. Always check the owner’s manual to confirm.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues on my Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

Ensure the battery is fully charged, check the fuses, inspect the starter relay, and ensure the side stand switch is not engaged. If issues persist, consult a professional mechanic.

What regular maintenance should I perform on my Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

Regular maintenance includes oil and filter changes, checking and replacing brake fluid, inspecting brake pads, checking tire pressure, and lubricating the chain. Refer to the owner’s manual for a detailed maintenance schedule.

How do I adjust the suspension on my Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

To adjust the suspension, use the electronic suspension adjustment system (if equipped) to set the desired preload and damping settings based on your riding preference and load. Refer to the manual for specific instructions.

What should I do if the ABS warning light stays on in my Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

If the ABS warning light stays on, check the wheel sensors for dirt or damage, ensure the battery is fully charged, and inspect the ABS fuse. If the issue persists, seek professional diagnostic assistance.

How do I replace the air filter on the Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

To replace the air filter, remove the seat, unscrew the airbox cover, take out the old air filter, and insert a new one. Ensure the new filter is seated correctly before reassembling.

What type of coolant is recommended for the Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

Yamaha recommends using a high-quality ethylene glycol antifreeze containing corrosion inhibitors for aluminum engines. Ensure it's pre-mixed or mix with distilled water if concentrated.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular maintenance, use the recommended grade of fuel, and adopt smooth acceleration and braking habits.

How do I check the brake fluid level on the Yamaha FJR13ESE C 2014?

To check the brake fluid level, locate the brake fluid reservoir, ensure the bike is upright, and check that the fluid level is between the minimum and maximum marks. Top up with the recommended DOT brake fluid if necessary.