Yamaha XS750 & XS850 Motorcycle (1977-1981) Service Repair Manual

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What's Covered

THIS YAMAHA VINTAGE MOTORCYCLE MANUAL IS 288 PAGES.

QUICK REFERENCE DATA

• CHAPTER ONE / GENERAL INFORMATION
• MANUAL ORGANIZATION / SERVICE HINTS / SAFETY FIRST / MECHANIC'S TIPS / PARTS REPLACEMENT / EXPENDABLE SUPPLIES / TOOLS / SERIAL NUMBERS / SPECIFICATIONS

• CHAPTER TWO / TROUBLESHOOTING
• OPERATING REQUIREMENTS/ TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUMENTS / EMERGENCY TROUBLESHOOTING / STARTER / CHARGING SYSTEM / ENGINE / ENGINE NOISES / EXCESSIVE VIBRATION / LUBRICATION TROUBLES / FUEL SYSTEM / CLUTCH / MANUAL TRANSMISSION / BRAKES / FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING / ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS

• CHAPTER THREE / PERIODIC MAINTENANCE, LUBRICATION AND TUNE-UP
• ROUTINE CHECKS / SERVICE INTERVALS / TIRES / WHEELS / BATTERY / PERIODIC LUBRICATION / ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE / MIDDLE GEAR OIL CHANGE / FINAL DRIVE GEAR OIL CHANGE / FRONT FORK OIL CHANGE / SWING ARM BEARING LUBRICATION / PERIODIC MAINTENANCE / CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT / AIR CLEANER / THROTTLE ADJUSTMENT / FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE FILTER CLEANING / CAM CHAIN TENSIONER ADJUSTMENT / TUNE-UP / CYLINDER HEAD NUTS AND BOLTS TORQUE / VALVE CLEARANCE MEASUREMENT AND ADJUSTMENT / COMPRESSION TEST / SPARK PLUGS / BREAKER POINT ADJUSTMENT / IGNITION TIMING / CARBURETOR SYNCHRONIZATION / CARBURETOR IDLE SPEED / STORAGE / SPECIFICATIONS

• CHAPTER FOUR / ENGINE
• ENGINE PRINCIPLES / SERVICING ENGINE IN FRAME / ENGINE / CYLINDER HEAD / VALVES AND VALVE COMPONENTS / CAMSHAFT / CAMSHAFT CHAIN AND DAMPERS / CYLINDER / PISTONS AND CONNECTING RODS / PISTON RINGS / IGNITION GOVERNOR ASSEMBLY / ALTERNATOR / OIL PUMP / OIL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE / OIL CHECK VALVE (MODELS D AND 2D) / MIDDLE GEAR CASE / CRANKCASE / CRANKSHAFT / ELECTRIC STARTER GEARS / KICKSTARTER / BREAK-IN / SPECIFICATIONS

• CHAPTER FIVE / CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION
• CLUTCH / SHIFT MECHANISM / CLUTCH CABLE / TRANSMISSION / GEARSHIFT DRUM AND FORKS

• CHAPTER SIX / FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS
• AIR CLEANER / CARBURETORS / FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE / FUEL TANK / EXHAUST SYSTEM

• CHAPTER SEVEN / ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
• CHARGING SYSTEM / ALTERNATOR / VOLTAGE REGULATOR (MODEL D) / RECTIFIER (MODEL D) / VOLTAGE REGULATOR/RECTIFIER (MODELS 2D, E, F, SE AND SF) / IGNITION SYSTEM (CONTACT BREAKER POINT TYPE) / IGNITION SYSTEM (FULLY TRANSISTORIZED) / IGNITION COIL / IGNITION ADVANCE MECHANISM / SPARK PLUGS / STARTING SYSTEM / LIGHTING SYSTEM / FUSES

• CHAPTER EIGHT / FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING
• FRONT WHEEL / FRONT HUB / WHEEL BALANCING / TIRE CHANGING / TIRE REPAIRS / HANDLEBAR / STEERING HEAD / FRONT FORK

• CHAPTER NINE / REAR SUSPENSION AND FINAL DRIVE
• REAR WHEELS / REAR HUB / FINAL DRIVE / REAR SWING ARM / REAR SHOCKS

• CHAPTER TEN / BRAKES
• FRONT DISC BRAKES / REAR DISC BRAKE / REAR MASTER CYLINDER / BRAKE DISC (FRONT AND REAR) / BLEEDING THE SYSTEM

• CHAPTER ELEVEN / FRAME AND REPAINTING
• KICKSTAND (SIDESTAND) / CENTERSTAND / FOOTPEGS / FRAME

  SUPPLEMENT / 1980 AND LATER SERVICE INFORMATION

  INDEX

  WIRING DIAGRAMS

  MODELS COVERED:

• 1977 1978 1979 YAMAHA XS750 XS 750
• 1977 1978 1979 YAMAHA XS750 II XS 750 2
• 1980 1981 YAMAHA XS850 XS 850
• 1980 1981 YAMAHA XS850S XS 850 S

  CLYMER MANUALS YAMAHA XS750 MANUAL

• CLYMER MANUALS YAMAHA XS750 II MANUAL
• CLYMER MANUALS YAMAHA XS850 MANUAL
• CLYMER MANUALS YAMAHA XS850S MANUAL

  XS750 (1977-1979)

• XS750 II (1977-1979)
• XS850 (1980-1981)
• XS850S (1980-1981)