Yamaha XV19CTSW, XV19CTW C, XV19CTMW C Stratoliner 2007 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha XV19CTSW, XV19CTW C, XV19CTMW C Stratoliner 2007 Specification

The Yamaha XV19CTSW, XV19CTW C, and XV19CTMW C Stratoliner models for the year 2007 are part of Yamaha's prestigious line of heavyweight cruisers. These motorcycles are engineered with a focus on performance, comfort, and classic styling. Each model is equipped with a robust 1854cc air-cooled V-twin engine, delivering impressive torque and power for smooth and responsive riding experiences. The engine features a pushrod design, ensuring low maintenance and reliable performance.

The chassis of the Stratoliner series is constructed from an aluminum frame, providing an optimal balance between strength and weight. This contributes to the motorcycles' agile handling despite their substantial size. The suspension system comprises telescopic front forks and a single rear shock absorber, both of which are designed to offer a plush and controlled ride over various road conditions.

The braking system is equipped with dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc brake, ensuring effective stopping power. The 2007 Stratoliner models also feature a belt-drive system, which is known for its durability and low maintenance requirements compared to traditional chain drives.

Comfort and ergonomics are paramount in the design of these cruisers. The seating position is relaxed, with a wide, well-padded seat and ergonomically placed handlebars and footboards. This setup ensures long-distance comfort for both the rider and passenger. Additionally, these models come with stylish, hard saddlebags for ample storage space, making them ideal for touring.

The Yamaha XV19CTSW, XV19CTW C, and XV19CTMW C Stratoliner also boast a timeless aesthetic with classic cruiser lines, chrome accents, and a distinctive front fairing. Advanced features like fuel injection provide improved fuel efficiency and throttle response. These motorcycles are a blend of classic design, modern engineering, and rider-centric features, making them a standout choice in the cruiser segment.

Yamaha XV19CTSW, XV19CTW C, XV19CTMW C Stratoliner 2007 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended oil type and capacity for the Yamaha XV19CTSW Stratoliner 2007?

The recommended oil type for the Yamaha XV19CTSW Stratoliner 2007 is Yamalube 4, 10W-40 or 20W-50. The oil capacity is approximately 4.31 quarts (4.1 liters) when the oil filter is replaced.

How do I troubleshoot a starting issue with my Yamaha XV19CTSW Stratoliner?

First, check the battery for a full charge and ensure all cables are securely connected. Inspect the starter motor and relay for any faults. If the issue persists, check the fuel delivery system for clogs or leaks, and examine the spark plugs for wear or damage.

What is the proper procedure for adjusting the drive belt tension on a Yamaha Stratoliner 2007?

To adjust the drive belt tension, first, place the motorcycle on a stand. Loosen the rear axle nut and adjust the belt tension by turning the adjuster bolts on either side of the swingarm. Ensure the belt deflection is within the specified range of 5-7 mm under 10 lb (4.5 kg) of force. Tighten the axle nut to the specified torque.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha XV19CTW C Stratoliner?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure the tires are properly inflated and the air filter is clean. Use high-quality fuel and perform regular maintenance, including oil changes and spark plug replacements. Avoid aggressive acceleration and maintain a steady speed when possible.

What are common causes of overheating in the Yamaha XV19CTMW C Stratoliner?

Common causes of overheating include low coolant levels, a malfunctioning thermostat, or a clogged radiator. Regularly check coolant levels and ensure the radiator fins are free from debris. If overheating persists, inspect the thermostat and radiator cap for proper function.

How often should the air filter be replaced on a 2007 Yamaha Stratoliner?

The air filter should be inspected and cleaned every 4,000 miles and replaced every 12,000 miles, or more frequently if ridden in dusty or harsh conditions.

What type of coolant is recommended for the Yamaha XV19CTSW Stratoliner 2007?

The recommended coolant is a high-quality ethylene glycol antifreeze that is compatible with aluminum engines. Ensure the mixture is 50% coolant and 50% distilled water for optimal performance.

How do I reset the check engine light on my Yamaha XV19CTSW?

To reset the check engine light, turn the ignition key to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Disconnect the battery for a few minutes, then reconnect it. If the light remains on, a diagnostic tool may be required to identify and resolve any underlying issues.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Yamaha XV19CTW C Stratoliner?

The recommended tire pressure for the front tire is 36 psi and for the rear tire is 41 psi. Always check tire pressure when the tires are cold to ensure accuracy.

How can I enhance the performance of my Yamaha XV19CTMW C Stratoliner?

To enhance performance, consider upgrading the exhaust system and installing a high-performance air filter. Additionally, a fuel management system can optimize the air-fuel mixture for better power output. Regular maintenance is key to maintaining peak performance.