Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C, XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010 Owner's Manual

Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C, XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010 manual cover
Pages 126
Year 2010
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Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C, XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010 Specification

The Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C and XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010 models are sophisticated motorcycles designed for enthusiasts seeking both performance and style. These models feature a robust 1,304cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve engine that delivers impressive power and torque for dynamic riding experiences. The fuel injection system ensures efficient fuel delivery, contributing to optimal performance and reduced emissions.

The transmission is a smooth-shifting 5-speed gearbox, complemented by a multi-plate wet clutch for seamless gear transitions. The chassis is built on a lightweight yet sturdy aluminum frame, providing excellent handling and stability. Suspension duties are handled by a telescopic front fork and a single shock rear suspension, both of which are adjustable to accommodate various riding conditions and preferences.

Braking is efficient and reliable, with dual hydraulic disc brakes at the front and a single hydraulic disc brake at the rear, ensuring strong stopping power. The wheels are fitted with high-performance tires that offer excellent grip and durability. The ergonomic design includes a comfortable seat, well-positioned handlebars, and foot controls that ensure a relaxed and controlled riding posture.

The instrument cluster is modern and user-friendly, featuring an analog tachometer and a digital speedometer, along with essential indicators for fuel level, engine temperature, and trip information. The lighting system includes a powerful headlamp, clear turn signals, and a bright taillight for enhanced visibility and safety.

Overall, the Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C and XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010 models are engineered to provide a balanced blend of power, comfort, and reliability, making them an excellent choice for riders who demand performance and sophistication in a motorcycle.

Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C, XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010 F.A.Q.

How do I change the oil on my Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C?

To change the oil, warm up the engine, place the bike on a level surface, remove the drain plug, and let the oil drain into a pan. Replace the oil filter, reinstall the drain plug, and fill with new oil as per the manual's specifications.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010?

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

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C?

Check the battery charge and terminals for corrosion. Ensure the fuel valve is on and the kill switch is set to 'Run'. If the issue persists, inspect the spark plugs and fuel lines.

What type of coolant is suitable for the XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010?

Use a high-quality ethylene glycol-based coolant that is specifically formulated for aluminum engines. Ensure it is mixed with distilled water in a 50/50 ratio.

How often should I replace the air filter on my Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C?

Replace the air filter every 12,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. If you ride in dusty conditions, check and replace it more frequently.

What should I do if my XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010 overheats?

Stop the engine immediately and let it cool down. Check the coolant level and refill if necessary. Inspect the radiator for blockages and ensure the fan is operational.

How do I adjust the clutch on my Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C?

Locate the clutch cable adjuster near the left handlebar. Loosen the lock nut and turn the adjuster to achieve the desired free play in the clutch lever, then retighten the lock nut.

What is the proper way to store my XSZ13TFSZ C Star for the winter?

Clean the bike thoroughly, change the oil, add fuel stabilizer, charge the battery, and store it in a dry, cool place. Cover the motorcycle to protect it from dust and moisture.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha XSZ13TFZ C?

Maintain proper tire pressure, ensure regular engine maintenance, avoid rapid acceleration, and remove any unnecessary weight from the bike.

What should I check if the headlights on my XSZ13TFSZ C Star 2010 are not working?

Check the headlight fuse and bulb for any damage. Inspect the wiring connections for corrosion or loose contacts. Replace any faulty components as needed.