Yamaha FJR1300 maintenance schedule & recalls

2000–2026

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Maintenance schedule

General guidance

Typical intervals, not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual. Factory-verified schedule coming soon.

Service	Interval
Oil & filter	every 4,000 mi or 6 months
Chain & sprockets	every 600 mi or 3 months
Brakes	every 12 months
Valve adjustment	every 16,000 mi or 24 months
Battery	every 12 months
Spark plugs	every 8,000 mi or 24 months
Fluids/coolant	every 24 months

Recalls

NHTSA · refreshed 5 days ago

20V814000 · Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch affects 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super Ténéré), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.

Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.

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Common questions

How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Yamaha FJR1300?

Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Yamaha FJR1300 (2000–2026) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Yamaha FJR1300?

Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Yamaha FJR1300 (2000–2026) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the brakes be serviced on a Yamaha FJR1300?

Service every 12 months for the Yamaha FJR1300 (2000–2026) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Yamaha FJR1300?

Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Yamaha FJR1300 (2000–2026) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).