TABLE OF CONTENTS
.............................................1-1
..................2-1
..................................3-1
Left view ..........................................3-1
Right view ........................................3-3
Controls and instruments.................3-5
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
.......................................4-1
(XVS1100AA) ..............................4-1
(XVS1100A) ................................4-2
(XVS1100AA) ..............................4-2
lights ............................................4-4
Speedometer unit ...........................4-6
Self-diagnosis device ......................4-6
Handlebar switches ........................4-7
Clutch lever .....................................4-8
Shift pedal (XVS1100A) ..................4-8
Shift pedal (XVS1100AA) ...............4-9
Brake lever .....................................4-9
Brake pedal ....................................4-9
Fuel tank cap ................................4-10
Fuel ...............................................4-10
Fuel cock ......................................4-11
Starter (choke) lever ..................... 4-12
Seats (XVS1100A) ....................... 4-13
Seats (XVS1100AA) ..................... 4-14
Helmet holder ............................... 4-15
Storage compartment ................... 4-16
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ................................... 4-17
Luggage strap holders ................. 4-19
Sidestand ..................................... 4-19
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 4-20
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
............. 5-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
................................. 6-1
Starting and warming up a cold
engine ......................................... 6-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 6-2
Shifting ........................................... 6-2
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 6-3
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT
................................... 7-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 7-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system ............. 7-3
lubrication chart .......................... 7-4
panel ........................................... 7-8
Checking the spark plugs .............. 7-8
Engine oil ..................................... 7-10
Final gear oil ................................ 7-11
Cleaning the air filter element ...... 7-13
Adjusting the carburetors ............. 7-14
Adjusting the engine idling
speed ........................................ 7-14
Checking the throttle grip free
play ........................................... 7-15
Valve clearance ........................... 7-15
Tires (XVS1100A) ........................ 7-15
Tires (XVS1100AA) ..................... 7-17
Spoke wheels (XVS1100A) ......... 7-19
Cast wheels (XVS1100AA) .......... 7-19
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ........................................... 7-20
Adjusting the brake lever free
play ........................................... 7-21
Brake light switches ..................... 7-22
Checking the front and rear brake
pads .......................................... 7-22
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 7-23
Changing the brake fluid .............. 7-24
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 7-24
throttle grip and cable ............... 7-24
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