This manual covers the sport-touring motorcycle produced in 2001, identified by chassis code 5JW1-AE1. Engineered to blend long-distance comfort with sporty performance, the motorcycle features a robust 1299cc inline 4-cylinder engine, a 5-speed manual transmission, and shaft drive. Its design philosophy prioritizes rider comfort for extended journeys, enhanced by features such as an adjustable windscreen. The motorcycle was developed to compete in the sport-touring market, building on a reputation for innovation and performance in motorcycle design. This comprehensive service manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, repair, and diagnosis of the motorcycle. It covers essential areas including engine disassembly and reassembly, fuel and ignition systems, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems. Routine maintenance procedures, settings, adjustments, and troubleshooting guidance are thoroughly explained. The manual is designed to assist owners, independent repair shops, and technicians in performing all necessary service operations to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Yamaha Model: FJR1300N Year: 2001 Chassis Code: 5JW1-AE1 Codes Engine Code: N/A (covered within manual) 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Sport Touring Motorcycle Target Audience: Yamaha FJR1300N owners, independent repair shops, motorcycle enthusiasts. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda ST1100 Pan European, Kawasaki GTR1000, BMW R1100RT/R1150RT (at the time of introduction). Key Features Design Philosophy: Combines long-distance comfort with sporty performance, advanced technology for its era. Manual Value Proposition: Provides professional-level repair and maintenance information, saving time and money for owners and technicians. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Yamaha FJR1300N (5JW1-AE1) Secondary Coverage: Implied coverage of associated systems and components for the specified model Page Count Estimated Page Count: Comprehensive (exact page count not specified, but implies full coverage) Manual Type Type: Service Manual / Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Languages Included: English, Italian, German, French, Spanish Format File Format: PDF (Paper Scan) Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Software Requirements: PDF Reader 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine Disassembly, Engine Overhaul, Engine Reassembly, Engine Timing System, Engine Lubrication, Engine Cooling, Engine Performance Data Fuel System: Electronic Injection, Fuel System, Fuel Pump, Fuel Filter Ignition System: Ignition System Transmission: Transmission, Disengaging Hydraulic Clutch Brakes: Brakes, Brake System, Brake Lines Suspension And Wheels: Suspension & Wheels, Frame Suspension, Wheels/Tyres, Suspension System Electrical System: Electric Systems, Fuse Box, Wiring Harness, Sensors, Ignition Relay, Starter Relay Frame And Bodywork: Cooling & Frames, Frame, Body Panels (implied) Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Routine Maintenance, Maintenance and Specifications Charts, Topping Ups Lubrications, Oil Change, Transmission Fluid Change, Fluid Change Settings And Adjustments: Settings & Adjustments, Air Screw, Valve Adjustment (implied by engine overhaul) General Operations: General Information, General Operations Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting (implied by technician use and problem-fixing focus) Diagnostics: Diagnosis (implied by technician use) Repair And Rebuild: Engine Overhaul, Engine Reassembly, Component Replacement (implied) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive; covers all service and repair procedures, comparable to dealership technician manuals. Diagnostic Capabilities: Advanced diagnostics supported by detailed system explanations and troubleshooting guidance. Rebuild Level: Full engine rebuild capabilities are covered. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: PDF Paper Scan (implies potential for varying resolution, but aims for clarity). Searchability: Likely not fully text-searchable if a pure image scan; dependent on OCR quality. Printable: Yes (standard PDF capability) Print Quality Expected Quality: Good for technical diagrams and text reproduction, as it's based on original manuals. Binding Type Original Binding: Typically bound (stapled or glued) for professional use. Paper Type Original Paper: High-quality, durable paper suitable for workshop environments. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Type: Inline 4-Cylinder, DOHC, 4-Valve per Cylinder Displacement: 1299cc Bore X Stroke: 79.0 mm x 66.0 mm (typical for this engine) Compression Ratio: 9.8:1 (typical for this engine) Cooling System: Liquid-Cooled Performance Horsepower: Approx. 130-145 PS (at crankshaft) - Manual will specify exact figures. Torque: Approx. 12-13 kg-m (at crankshaft) - Manual will specify exact figures. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity: 25 Liters (typical) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Clutch Type: Hydraulic Wet Multi-Plate Clutch Features Drive System: Shaft Drive 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: 2,155 mm (typical) Overall Width: 770 mm (typical) Overall Height: 1,350 mm (typical) Wheelbase: 1,530 mm (typical) Ground Clearance: 135 mm (typical) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 260 kg (typical) Wet Weight: Approx. 290 kg (typical, with all fluids and ready to ride) Load Capacity: To be specified in manual 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: N/A (Motorcycle safety ratings are not standardized like cars). Active Features Braking System: Dual Front Disc Brakes, Single Rear Disc Brake. ABS was optional on some variants. Lighting: Halogen Headlights, LED Taillight (typical) Passive Features Frame Construction: Aluminum Die-Cast Frame (strong and rigid) Ergonomics: Designed for rider comfort over long distances, adjustable windscreen. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Not standard on the 2001 model, but aftermarket options are common. Driver Assistance ABS: Optional on...
This manual covers the sport-touring motorcycle produced in 2001, identified by chassis code 5JW1-AE1. Engineered to blend long-distance comfort with sporty performance, the motorcycle features a robust 1299cc inline 4-cylinder engine, a 5-speed manual transmission, and shaft drive. Its design philosophy prioritizes rider comfort for extended journeys, enhanced by features such as an adjustable windscreen. The motorcycle was developed to compete in the sport-touring market, building on a reputation for innovation and performance in motorcycle design.
This comprehensive service manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, repair, and diagnosis of the motorcycle. It covers essential areas including engine disassembly and reassembly, fuel and ignition systems, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems. Routine maintenance procedures, settings, adjustments, and troubleshooting guidance are thoroughly explained. The manual is designed to assist owners, independent repair shops, and technicians in performing all necessary service operations to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.
Approx. 290 kg (typical, with all fluids and ready to ride)
Load Capacity:
To be specified in manual
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Results:
N/A (Motorcycle safety ratings are not standardized like cars).
Active Features
Braking System:
Dual Front Disc Brakes, Single Rear Disc Brake. ABS was optional on some variants.
Lighting:
Halogen Headlights, LED Taillight (typical)
Passive Features
Frame Construction:
Aluminum Die-Cast Frame (strong and rigid)
Ergonomics:
Designed for rider comfort over long distances, adjustable windscreen.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Not standard on the 2001 model, but aftermarket options are common.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Optional on some 2001 FJR1300N models.
Connectivity
Integrated Navigation:
Not standard.
Comfort Features
Windscreen:
Adjustable (manual adjustment).
Heated Grips:
Optional accessory on this model.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals (typically every 3,000-6,000 miles or 6-12 months).
Valve Check:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals (critical for engine health).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube or equivalent API SG, SF or SH, SAE 20W-40 or 10W-30 (refer to manual for precise specification).
Engine Oil Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific capacity with/without filter change.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze/Coolant (refer to manual for mixture ratio and specific type).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (refer to manual for confirmation).
Transmission Oil:
Yamaha Gear Oil API GL-4, SAE 80W-90 (or similar, refer to manual).
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, brake pad wear, tires, suspension seals, radiator hoses (typical for high-mileage touring bikes).
Potential Electrical Gremlins:
Corrosion on connectors, regulator/rectifier issues can occur on older bikes, refer to manual for diagnostic procedures.
Engine Notes:
The 1300cc engine is generally robust, but requires regular maintenance as outlined in the manual.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Yamaha Motorcycles:
Yamaha has a long and successful history in motorcycle design, engineering, and racing, known for innovation and performance.
Model Evolution
Fjr1300 Lineage:
The FJR1300 was introduced to compete in the sport-touring segment, building on Yamaha's expertise in large-displacement engines and chassis design. The 2001 model represents the first generation of this highly successful platform.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Japan (typically)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Motorcycle Press:
The FJR1300 series has consistently received positive reviews from motorcycle publications for its performance, comfort, and reliability in the sport-touring segment.