Yamaha XSR700K, XSR700KC XSR 2019 Owner's Manual

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Pages 104
Year 2019
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Yamaha XSR700K, XSR700KC XSR 2019 Specification

The Yamaha XSR700K and XSR700KC XSR 2019 models epitomize the blend of classic aesthetics and modern engineering. These motorcycles are powered by a 689cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-stroke, inline twin-cylinder engine, offering a robust power output and exceptional fuel efficiency. The engine is designed with Yamaha's Crossplane Concept, delivering a linear torque curve and responsive throttle feel. The chassis is constructed from a lightweight diamond-type steel frame, ensuring agile handling and stability.

Both models feature a 6-speed transmission system that provides smooth gear shifts and optimal power delivery across various riding conditions. The suspension system includes a 41mm telescopic front fork and a link-type Monocross rear shock, both providing adjustable preload to suit different rider preferences and road conditions. Braking is handled by dual 282mm front disc brakes and a 245mm rear disc brake, equipped with ABS for enhanced safety.

The XSR700K and XSR700KC come with a retro-inspired design, featuring a round headlight, sculpted fuel tank, and a vintage-style seat. The instrumentation is fully digital, providing clear readouts of essential information such as speed, RPM, fuel level, and gear position. The bikes are equipped with 17-inch cast aluminum wheels and tubeless tires, ensuring a smooth ride and excellent grip on various surfaces.

For rider comfort, the ergonomic design includes a relaxed riding position and a seat height of 32.9 inches, accommodating a wide range of riders. The fuel tank capacity stands at 3.7 gallons, offering a decent range for long rides. With a wet weight of approximately 410 pounds, the XSR700K and XSR700KC strike a balance between lightweight agility and solid road presence. These motorcycles cater to enthusiasts who appreciate a harmonious blend of retro styling and cutting-edge performance.

Yamaha XSR700K, XSR700KC XSR 2019 F.A.Q.

How do I properly break in my new Yamaha XSR700K engine?

To break in your Yamaha XSR700K engine, keep the engine speed below 6000 RPM for the first 600 miles. Gradually increase the RPM, avoiding full throttle until after 1000 miles. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific guidelines.

What type of oil is recommended for the Yamaha XSR700K?

The Yamaha XSR700K requires Yamalube 10W-40 or a similar high-quality motor oil that meets or exceeds the specifications of API service SG type or higher.

How do I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha XSR700KC?

If your Yamaha XSR700KC won't start, check the battery connections, ensure the kill switch is in the correct position, and make sure the fuel valve is open. Inspect the spark plugs for wear and replace if necessary.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha XSR700 2019 model?

The recommended tire pressure for the Yamaha XSR700 2019 is 36 psi for the front tire and 42 psi for the rear tire. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Yamaha XSR700K?

Regular maintenance should be performed every 4000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. This includes checking the oil level, brake fluid, brake pads, chain tension, and tire condition.

What should I do if my Yamaha XSR700KC's check engine light comes on?

If the check engine light appears on your Yamaha XSR700KC, check the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using an OBD-II scanner. Address any issues indicated by the codes or consult a Yamaha dealer for assistance.

How do I adjust the chain tension on the Yamaha XSR 2019?

To adjust the chain tension, place the bike on a center stand, loosen the rear axle nut, adjust the chain adjusters equally on both sides, and ensure there is approximately 1.2-1.6 inches of slack in the chain. Tighten the rear axle nut to secure.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the Yamaha XSR700K?

The Yamaha XSR700K has a fuel tank capacity of 3.7 gallons (14 liters). This includes the fuel reserve.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha XSR700KC?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as air filter cleaning, spark plug inspection, and proper tire inflation. Riding smoothly and avoiding rapid acceleration can also enhance fuel economy.

What type of coolant is recommended for the Yamaha XSR700 2019?

Use a high-quality ethylene glycol-based antifreeze coolant with corrosion inhibitors for the Yamaha XSR700 2019. Yamaha's own brand, Yamalube coolant, is recommended for optimal performance.