2012-2013 Yamaha Roadliner XV19SB(C) Owner's Service Manual
Yamaha Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Yamaha Roadliner XV19SB, Yamaha Roadliner XV19SBC
Trade Names: Roadliner, Star
Model Years: 2012–2013
Technical Data:
- Engine type: Air cooled 4-stroke, OHV V-type 2-cylinder
- Engine displacement: 1854 cm³
- Transmission: Constant mesh 5-speed
- Fuel tank capacity: 17.0 L (4.49 US gal, 3.74 Imp.gal)
- Maximum load capacity: 210 kg (463 lb)
- Minimum turning radius: 3480 mm (137.0 in)
- Overall width: 1055 mm (41.5 in)
- Overall height: 1105 mm (43.5 in)
Yamaha Manual Features & Content Preview
- Covers the 2012–2013 Yamaha Roadliner XV19SB and XV19SBC V-twin cruiser motorcycles, detailing both standard and California emission-compliant variants
- Official Yamaha publication P/N LIT-11626-25-48 (first edition, December 2011)
- Details 28 periodic maintenance and adjustment procedures
- Provides essential component specifications, from engine oil change requirements to exact drive belt tension settings
- Serves as the primary owner reference for the 1854 cc Roadliner series, outlining critical identification and maintenance baseline data
Operational and Safety Documentation
Before starting any service work or operating the motorcycle, reviewing the pre-operation checks outlined in this 100-page publication is crucial to prevent component failure or injury. This manual gives you direct access to the exact control functions and essential care routines recommended by the manufacturer. It maps out the 5-speed transmission operation points alongside critical engine break-in parameters. Technicians will also find in-depth descriptions regarding the EXUP system, the auxiliary DC connector, and the ignition circuit cut-off system. This allows mechanics to understand the baseline electrical and mechanical behavior of the powerplant before initiating diagnostics.
Maintenance and Technical Specifications
Reliable upkeep of the 1854 cm³ V-twin relies on accurate factory data. The manual features comprehensive maintenance charts tailored specifically for the 2012 and 2013 model years. It establishes precise routines for checking spark plugs, adjusting throttle grip free play, and monitoring both brake and clutch fluid levels. Fastener torque values are strictly defined for routine tasks; for instance, the shock absorber locknut requires exactly 30 Nm. It also lists tire pressures adjusted for varying load conditions and confirms the 17.0-liter fuel tank capacity. Proper care of the drive belt, along with factory-approved storage guidelines, provides a complete reference point for standardized workshop maintenance.
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