🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Yamaha

Model:

FJR1300(N) R

Year:

2001

Model Code:

FJR1300(N) R

👋 Introduction

Segment:

Sport Touring Motorcycle

Description:

The Yamaha FJR1300 is a highly regarded sport-touring motorcycle known for its comfortable ergonomics, powerful engine, and long-distance capabilities. It bridges the gap between pure sportbikes and traditional touring machines.

Competitors 2001:

BMW R1150RT, Honda ST1100, Kawasaki Concours ZG1000, Triumph Sprint ST.

Engine Type:

Inline-Four Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, 16-valve.

Frame Type:

Aluminum Twin-Spar Frame.

Drivetrain:

Shaft Drive.

Suspension Features:

Adjustable front forks and rear monoshock for adaptable ride characteristics.

Aerodynamics:

Adjustable windscreen and integrated fairings for rider comfort and wind protection.

Value:

This manual is the definitive guide for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing the 2001 Yamaha FJR1300(N) R, mirroring the information used by factory-trained technicians.

📋 Manual Details

Page Count:

617

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

Manual Type:

Service Repair Manual

Target Audience:

Professional Technicians and Advanced DIYers

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine:

Comprehensive engine overhaul, diagnosis, and repair procedures.

Fuel System:

Fuel injection system, fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter replacement, and pressure testing.

Cooling System:

Radiator, coolant, thermostat, water pump, and fan diagnosis and repair.

Ignition System:

Ignition coils, spark plugs, ECU control, and timing adjustments.

Transmission:

Clutch operation, gearbox disassembly, inspection, and reassembly.

Drivetrain:

Shaft drive system, universal joints, final drive inspection, and lubrication.

Brakes:

Front and rear brake systems, hydraulic lines, calipers, master cylinders, and ABS system (if equipped).

Suspension:

Front telescopic forks (including adjustments and seal replacement), rear monoshock absorber, linkage, and adjustability.

Steering:

Handlebar, steering stem bearings, and fork alignment.

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), starter motor, lighting, and all wiring diagrams.

Instrumentation:

Dashboard display, speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and warning lights.

Chassis And Frame:

Frame inspection, component mounting, and bodywork disassembly/reassembly.

Bodywork:

Fairings, windshield, seat, luggage system components, and trim panels.

Cooling Fan:

Electric cooling fan operation and diagnosis.

Emissions Control:

Emission control systems and related components (where applicable).

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment (if applicable, though FJR is shaft drive), brake fluid replacement, coolant checks, tire pressure, and spark plug replacement.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault codes, and symptom-based troubleshooting guides.

Engine Rebuild:

Complete engine disassembly, component inspection (pistons, rings, valves, crankshaft, connecting rods), machining specifications, and reassembly.

Transmission Repair:

Gearbox disassembly, inspection of gears, bearings, and shift forks, and reassembly.

Brake Service:

Pad replacement, caliper servicing, rotor inspection, and bleeding procedures.

Suspension Service:

Fork seal replacement, oil level checks, fork disassembly, and rear shock adjustments/replacement.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Wiring diagram interpretation, component testing, and troubleshooting of electrical faults.

Fuel Injection Tuning:

Diagnosis and adjustment of fuel injection system parameters (within factory specifications).

Bodywork Repair:

Disassembly and reassembly of fairings, mounting of components, and panel alignment.

Lubrication Points:

Detailed diagrams and specifications for all lubrication points.

Torque Specifications:

Precise torque values for all fasteners and critical components.

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic procedures and electrical schematics.

Diagnostic Tools:

Procedures for using diagnostic tools and interpreting sensor data.

Factory Specifications:

Includes all factory-specified measurements, tolerances, and clearances.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

PDF

Searchability:

Likely searchable text within the PDF for efficient information retrieval.

Print Quality:

Digital format allows for high-quality printing of individual pages or sections.

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

1299cc, Liquid-Cooled, Four-Stroke, DOHC, Inline-Four

Bore X Stroke:

81.0 mm x 63.0 mm

Compression Ratio:

9.8:1

Valve Train:

DOHC, 4 Valves per Cylinder

Horsepower Estimated:

Approx. 130-140 hp @ 8000 rpm (factory figures may vary slightly by region)

Torque Estimated:

Approx. 120-125 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Fuel Tank Capacity:

25 Liters (6.6 US gal)

Ignition System:

TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)

Oil Type:

Yamalube 4 (or equivalent SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher)

Oil Capacity With Filter:

Approx. 4.0 Liters (4.2 US qt)

Cooling System:

Liquid-Cooled

Coolant Type:

Yamaha Super Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors)

🔧 Transmission

Type:

5-Speed Constant Mesh

Clutch:

Wet, Multiple Disc Clutch

Final Drive:

Shaft Drive

Transmission Oil Type:

Yamalube Hypoid Gear Oil (or equivalent SAE 80 API GL-4)

Transmission Oil Capacity:

Approx. 0.23 Liters (0.24 US qt)

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 2175 mm (85.6 in)

Width:

Approx. 770 mm (30.3 in)

Height:

Approx. 1345 mm (53.0 in)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 1515 mm (59.6 in)

Dry Weight:

Approx. 255 kg (562 lbs)

Wet Weight:

Approx. 270 kg (595 lbs)

Front Tire Size:

120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)

Rear Tire Size:

170/60 ZR17 M/C (72W)

Front Wheel Size:

MT3.50 x 17

Rear Wheel Size:

MT5.00 x 17

Wheel Bolt Pattern:

N/A (Cast Aluminum Wheels)

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Ratings:

Motorcycle safety is primarily determined by rider skill and adherence to safe riding practices. Specific crash test ratings are not typically assigned to motorcycles in the same way as cars.

Braking System:

Linked Electronic Braking System (LEBS) with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) for enhanced stability and control during braking.

Lighting:

Halogen headlights, LED taillight, and integrated turn signals for improved visibility.

Frame Construction:

Rigid aluminum twin-spar frame designed for stability and handling.

Ergonomics:

Designed for rider comfort on long journeys, reducing fatigue.

💡 Technology Features

Instrument Cluster:

Analog tachometer, digital speedometer, LCD multi-function display showing fuel level, odometer, trip meters, coolant temperature, gear position indicator (on some specific market versions), and clock.

ABS:

Yes, Linked Electronic Braking System (LEBS) with ABS.

Connectivity Features:

N/A (Motorcycle of this era did not feature advanced digital connectivity).

Headlight Type:

Dual Halogen headlights for optimal night visibility.

🔧 Maintenance

First Service:

1000 km (600 miles) or 1 month - includes engine oil and filter change, general inspection.

Subsequent Service:

Every 6000 km (4000 miles) or 6 months - includes engine oil and filter change, inspection of spark plugs, air filter, brakes, drive shaft, and valve clearance check every 18,000 km (12,000 miles).

Brake Fluid Replacement:

Every 2 years or as needed based on condition.

Coolant Replacement:

Every 2 years or as needed.

Engine Oil:

SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (e.g., Yamalube 4)

Coolant:

Yamaha Super Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant)

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4

Transmission Oil:

SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid Gear Oil

Common Wear Items:

Brake pads, tires, clutch plates, steering head bearings, and fork seals are common wear items.

Potential Issues 2001:

Early models may exhibit a slightly less refined power delivery compared to later generations. Some owners have reported intermittent issues with the ABS system or charging system components, though these are not universal. Regular maintenance as per the manual is crucial.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand:

Yamaha Motor Company is a Japanese manufacturer renowned for its high-quality motorcycles, musical instruments, and other powered products. Founded in 1955, Yamaha has a strong legacy in motorsports and innovation.

Fjr1300 Introduction:

The Yamaha FJR1300 was introduced in 2001, quickly establishing itself as a premier sport-touring machine.

Generations:

The 2001 model represents the first generation of the FJR1300, which underwent significant updates in subsequent years, including the introduction of a 6-speed gearbox and electronically adjustable suspension on later models.

Manufacturing Location:

Typically manufactured in Japan.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Motorcycle Press:

The FJR1300 series has consistently received positive reviews from motorcycle publications for its performance, comfort, and reliability, often being cited as a benchmark in the sport-touring segment.