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YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. ROYAL STAR™ SERIES LIMITED WARRANTY
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that each
new Yamaha Royal Star Series motorcycle purchased from
an authorized Yamaha motorcycle dealer in the continental
United States will be free from defects in material or work-
manship for the period of time stated herein, subject to certain
stated limitations.
THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY
for the Yamaha Royal Star
Series including windshield, saddlebags, and mounting hard-
ware installed as original equipment, shall be five (5) years
from the date of purchase, regardless of mileage.
MODELS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY
include those
used for non-Yamaha-authorized renting, leasing, or other
commercial purposes.
DURING THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY
any authorized Ya-
maha motorcycle dealer will, free of charge, repair or replace
any part adjudged defective by Yamaha due to faulty work-
manship or material from the factory. Parts used in warranty
repairs will be warranted for the balance of the product’s war-
ranty period. All parts replaced under warranty become prop-
erty of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A..
GENERAL EXCLUSIONS
from this warranty shall include
any failures caused by:
Competition or racing use.
Installation of parts or accessories that are not qualitatively
equivalent to genuine Yamaha parts.
Abnormal strain, neglect, or abuse.
Lack of proper maintenance or storage.
Accident or collision damage.
Modification to original parts.
Damage due to improper transportation.
SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS
from this warranty shall include:
The cost of parts and labor for routine maintenance or nor-
mal wear and tear. Examples include periodic oil changes
and lubrication, filter cleaning and replacement, spark
plugs, tuneups, coolant, and brake and clutch adjustment.
Battery deterioration caused by improper maintenance
and/or storage.
THE CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY
under this warranty
shall be to:
Operate and maintain the Royal Star Series as specified in
the appropriate Owner’s Manual, and Give notice to an autho-
rized Yamaha motorcycle dealer of any and all apparent de-
fects within ten (10) days after discovery, and make the ma-
chine available at that time for inspection and repairs at such
dealer’s place of business.
WARRANTY TRANSFER
To transfer the warranty from the original purchaser to any
subsequent purchaser, it is imperative that the machine be in-
spected and registered for warranty by an authorized Yamaha
motorcycle dealer. In order for this warranty to remain in ef-
fect, this inspection and registration must take place within ten
(10) days after transfer of ownership to the subsequent pur-
chaser. A reasonable dealer-imposed fee may be charged for
the inspection.
EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. also warrants to the ultimate purchaser
and each subsequent purchaser of each Royal Star Series that the vehicle
is designed, built, and equipped so as to conform at the time of sale with
all U.S. emissions standards applicable at the time of manufacture, and
that it is free from defects in materials and workmanship which would
cause it not to meet these standards for 18,642 miles (30,000 km) or five
years, whichever occurs first. Failures other than those resulting from de-
fects in material or workmanship which arise solely as a result of owner
abuse and/or lack of proper maintenance are not covered by this warranty.
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. MAKES NO
OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IM-
PLIED. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILI-
TY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHICH
EXCEED THE OBLIGATIONS AND TIME LIMITS STATED
IN THIS WARRANTY ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED BY YA-
MAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. AND EXCLUDED
FROM THIS WARRANTY.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW
LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. ALSO EXCLUDED
FROM THIS WARRANTY ARE ANY INCIDENTAL OR CON-
SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOSS OF USE.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM-
AGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY
TO YOU.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS,
AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH
VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A.
Post Office Box 6555
Cypress, CA 90630
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