2011-2013 Yamaha Stryker / V-Star 1300 XVS13CA(C) Owner's Manual (P/N LIT-11626-24-50)

• Official Yamaha OEM publication (P/N LIT-11626-24-50, first edition July 2010) serving as the detailed 98-page base reference for the 2011–2013 production run
• Covers Yamaha Stryker and V-Star 1300 XVS13CA(C) models, detailing safe operation, periodic maintenance, and control functions
• Includes 11 detailed schematics of component locations and 9 functional charts for maintenance intervals and system operation

Operational and Maintenance Documentation

This owner's manual outlines the primary control systems, including the multi-function meter unit, handle-bar switches, and the ignition circuit cut-off system. Chapters provide guidance on essential pre-operation checks like fuel, engine oil, and coolant level assessments. Maintenance sections detail routine tasks such as air filter element replacement, spark plug inspection, and clutch lever free play adjustments. It also maps out proper battery care and fuse replacement procedures across individual electrical circuits.

Specification and Reference Data

Technical data breaks down the V-type 2-cylinder, 1304 cc liquid-cooled engine alongside its 5-speed constant-mesh transmission configuration. You will find specific factory tolerances, such as the final belt drive tension set at 5.0–7.0 mm (0.20–0.28 in). Fuel system metrics specify a 15.0 L capacity requiring regular unleaded gasoline, while the electrical section covers the 12 V, 18.0 Ah battery and AC magneto charging system. Since working on heavy motorcycles carries inherent risks, ensure you verify all procedures and consult a certified mechanic before servicing safety-critical components.