
Stryker (1304 cc)
Library entry covers 2011-2018
Published source
Yamaha XVS1300CU Owner's Manual 2SS-28199-E0 (English), periodic maintenance charts pp.6-3 to 6-6
Factory owner's handbook. Covers XVS1300CU Stryker; 2014 EU owner's manual (2SS-28199-E0, 2013 print).
Open the source48 items for a 2017 model, grouped by interval the way a factory chart is laid out.
How this bike is built (what the schedule is based on)
- Engine cycle
- Four-stroke
- Engine lubrication
- Wet sump (oil in crankcase)
- Oil filtration
- Replaceable cartridge or spin-on filter
- Valve gear
- Overhead cam, screw/locknut adjusters
- Ignition
- Electronic (CDI / transistor / ECU)
- Charging
- Alternator / stator with rectifier
- Battery
- Wet cell (flooded lead-acid, needs topping up)
- Fuel system
- Fuel injection
- Cooling
- Liquid cooled
- Primary drive
- Gear or chain inside engine, shares engine oil
- Gearbox oil
- Shares engine oil
- Clutch control
- Hand lever, cable
- Final drive
- Toothed belt
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm, single shock / cantilever
- Front brake
- Disc, hydraulic
- Rear brake
- Disc, hydraulic
- Wheels
- Cast / alloy, tubeless
- Sidecar
- No sidecar
2017 Yamaha Stryker (1304 cc)
On the road: every 200 mi
1 item-
Check engine oil levelPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
Each fuel stop on old machines. Dry sump: check the tank hot, engine idling or just stopped, per your manual.
On the road: every 300 mi
2 items-
Check lights, horn, brake light switchesPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
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Check tire pressuresPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
On the road: every 500 mi
1 item-
Check coolant levelPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
Every 1,000 mi or 6 months
1 item-
Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codesWheels and tiresGuideline
Every 2,500 mi
1 item-
Inspect drive belt, pulleys and tensionFinal driveFactory
Manual: Drive belt (check condition and tension, replace if damaged, check alignment). Factory: Every 4000 km (2500 mi)
Every 3,000 mi or 12 months
4 items-
Check throttle cable(s) free play and returnFuel and airGuideline
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Inspect fork seals, stanchions and fork bootsFront endGuideline
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Check footrests, pegs, rear brake and gear lever pivotsRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Check brake pads and discsBrakesGuideline
Every 6,000 mi or 12 months
10 items-
Change engine oilEngineFactory
Manual: Engine oil (change). Factory: Every column incl. 1000 km initial; annual check
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Inspect coolant hoses and clampsEngineGuideline
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Clean / inspect air filterFuel and airGuideline
Mesh or oiled foam: clean and re-oil. Paper: blow out or replace. Some very early machines have no filter at all.
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Fuel line (check hoses for cracks or damage)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: From 10000 km; annual check
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Synchronize throttle bodiesFuel and airFactory
Manual: Fuel injection system (adjust synchronization). Factory: Every column incl. 1000 km initial; annual check
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Check charging voltage and regulator / cut-outIgnition and electricsGuideline
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Check swingarm bushes for playRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Grease and check center / side stand and springsRear suspension and frameFactory
Manual: Sidestand (check operation, lubricate). Factory: From 10000 km; annual check
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Lubricate control cables and lever pivotsControls and cablesFactory
Manual: Moving parts and cables (lubricate). Factory: From 10000 km; annual check
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Lubricate speedometer / tachometer cables, check driveControls and cablesGuideline
A dry speedo cable whips the needle and eventually kills the instrument.
Every 6,000 mi
4 items-
Adjust clutch free play, lubricate cable and lever pivotPrimary and gearboxFactory
Manual: Clutch (check operation, adjust). Factory: Every column incl. 1000 km initial
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Check steering head bearing adjustmentFront endFactory
Manual: Steering bearings (check play and roughness). Factory: Every column incl. 1000 km initial
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Inspect rear shocks for leaks and dampingRear suspension and frameFactory
Manual: Shock absorber assembly (check operation and for oil leakage). Factory: From 10000 km
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Check wheel bearings for playWheels and tiresFactory
Manual: Wheel bearings (check for looseness or damage). Factory: From 10000 km
Every 10,000 mi or 2 years
1 item-
Compression test (or leak-down)EngineGuideline
Every 12,000 mi
6 items-
Check and adjust valve clearancesEngineFactory
Manual: Valves (check valve clearance, adjust). Factory: Marked at 20000 km and 40000 km; dealer item
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Inspect, clean and gap spark plugsEngineFactory
Manual: Spark plugs (check condition, clean and regap). Factory: Marked at 10000 km and 30000 km
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Replace oil filterEngineFactory
Manual: Engine oil filter cartridge (replace). Factory: Marked 1000 km initial, 20000 km, 40000 km
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Replace spark plugsEngineFactory
Manual: Spark plugs (replace). Factory: Marked at 20000 km and 40000 km
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Repack / replace steering head bearingsFront endFactory
Manual: Steering bearings (lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease). Factory: Every 20000 km (12000 mi)
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Clean and grease rear suspension linkageRear suspension and frameFactory
Manual: Rear suspension relay arm and connecting arm pivots (lubricate). Factory: Marked at 20000 km and 40000 km; check operation every 10000 km
Every 15,000 mi or 3 years
1 item-
Change fork oilFront endGuideline
Some early telescopic forks are grease filled or use very small oil quantities. Check your manual.
Every 20,000 mi or 4 years
1 item-
Repack / replace wheel bearingsWheels and tiresGuideline
Cup-and-cone and taper roller hubs need periodic repacking and adjustment.
Every 24,000 mi or 4 years
1 item-
Replace fuel filterFuel and airGuideline
Every 24,000 mi
1 item-
Replace air filter elementFuel and airFactory
Manual: Air filter element (replace). Factory: Marked at 40000 km only
Every 25,000 mi or 6 years
1 item-
Replace swingarm bushes / bearingsRear suspension and frameGuideline
Every 30,000 mi or 6 years
1 item-
Rebuild forks: seals, bushes, springsFront endGuideline
Every 30,000 mi
1 item-
Grease swingarm pivotRear suspension and frameFactory
Manual: Swingarm (lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease). Factory: Every 50000 km (30000 mi); check operation every 10000 km
Every 50,000 mi
1 item-
Replace drive belt (wear or damage based)Final driveGuideline
Every 6 months
1 item-
Clean battery terminals, check charge and strapIgnition and electricsGuideline
Every 2 years
3 items-
Inspect wiring, bullet connectors and ground pointsIgnition and electricsGuideline
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Inspect frame, welds and lugs for cracksRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Replace brake fluidBrakesFactory
Manual: Brake fluid (replace). Factory: Every 2 years
Every 3 years
1 item-
Replace coolantEngineFactory
Manual: Cooling system (change coolant). Factory: Every 3 years; check level every 10000 km and annually
Every 4 years
3 items-
Replace fuel linesFuel and airGuideline
Old rubber and modern ethanol fuel do not mix well.
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Inspect brake hoses; replace old rubberBrakesFactory
Manual: Brake hoses (replace). Factory: Every 4 years; check every 10000 km (6000 mi) and annually
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Rebuild calipers and master cylinders (seals)BrakesGuideline
Every 6 years
1 item-
Replace tires on age (regardless of tread)Wheels and tiresGuideline
Guideline lines: Intervals here are general guidelines for the machine's era and layout, compiled for this app. They are not factory manual figures. Check your workshop manual, and edit any interval in the bike's Schedule tab.
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