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The original Haynes Repair Manual - Based on a complete stripdown and rebuild of a vehicle

Yamaha XS1100SF (1978 - 1981)

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    Wiring diagrams for key vehicle systems
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    700+ pictures & diagrams of your vehicle
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    Book ships next working day (before 5pm)
    Fault Finder - Diagnose 400+ problems
    Take on bigger jobs with Haynes’ help
    Wiring diagrams for key vehicle systems
    700+ pictures & diagrams of your vehicle
    Suitable for novice and pro mechanics
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    Fault Finder - Diagnose 400+ problems
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    Wiring diagrams for key vehicle systems
    700+ pictures & diagrams of your vehicle
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This Yamaha XS1100 vintage motorcycle manual is 288 pages.

QUICK REFERENCE DATA

CHAPTER ONE / GENERAL INFORMATION
Manual organization / Service hints / Torque specifications / Safety first / Mechanic's tips / Parts replacement / Expendable supplies / Tools / Serial numbers

CHAPTER TWO / TROUBLESHOOTING
Operating requirements / Troubleshooting instruments / Emergency troubleshooting / Starter / Charging system / Engine / Engine noises / Engine lubrication / Fuel system / Clutch / Transmission / Electrical problems / Excessive vibration / Front suspension and steering / Brake problems / Specifications

CHAPTER THREE / PERIODIC MAINTENANCE, LUBRICATION AND TUNE-UP
Routine checks / Service intervals / Front forks and rear shocks / Battery / Periodic lubrication / Tune-up / Storage / Specifications

CHAPTER FOUR / ENGINE
Engine principles / Servicing engine in frame / Engine / Cylinder head / Valves and valve components / Cylinder / Pistons and connecting rods / Piston rings / Ignition advance mechanisms / Alternator / Oil pump / Oil pressure relief valve / Middle gear case / Secondary shaft and starter motor clutch assembly / Crankcase / Crankshaft / Kickstarter / Break-in / Specifications

CHAPTER FIVE / CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION
Clutch / Clutch cable / Shift mechanism / Transmission / Gearshift drum and forks / Specifications

CHAPTER SIX / FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS
Air cleaner / Carburetors / Fuel tank / Exhaust system / Specifications

CHAPTER SEVEN / ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Wiring diagrams / Charging system / Alternator / Voltage regulator/rectifier / Ignition system (fully transistorized) / Ignition coil / Ignition ballast resistor / Ignition advance mechanism / Ignition emergency shut-off switch / Spark plugs / Starting system / Lighting system / Tachometer / Fuel gauge (except special models) / Low fuel warning light (special model) / Instrument cluster / Horn / Fuses / Wiring diagrams / Specifications

CHAPTER EIGHT / FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING
Front wheel / Front hub / Wheel balancing / Tire changing / Tire repairs / Handlebar / Steering head / Front fork / Specifications

CHAPTER NINE / REAR SUSPENSION AND FINAL DRIVE
Rear wheels / Rear hub / Wheel balancing / Final drive / Rear swing arm / Rear shocks / Specifications

CHAPTER TEN / BRAKES
Front disc brakes / Front master cylinder / Front brake pad / Front caliper / Front brake hose / Rear disc brake / Rear master cylinder / Rear brake pad / Rear caliper / Rear brake hose / Brake disc / Bleeding the system / Specifications

CHAPTER ELEVEN / FRAME AND REPAINTING
Kickstand (sidestand) / Centerstand / Footpegs / Frame / Specifications

SUPPLEMENT / 1980-1981 SERVICE INFORMATION

INDEX

WIRING DIAGRAMS

Models covered:
1978 1979 1980 1981 Yamaha XS1100E XS 1100 E 1100E
1978 1979 1980 1981 Yamaha XS1100F XS 1100 F 1100F
1978 1979 1980 1981 Yamaha XS1100G XS 1100 G 1100G
1978 1979 1980 1981 Yamaha XS1100H XS 1100 H 1100H
1978 1979 1980 1981 Yamaha XS1100SF XS 1100 SF 1100SF
1978 1979 1980 1981 Yamaha XS1100SG XS 1100 SG 1100SG
1978 1979 1980 1981 Yamaha XS1100SH XS 1100 SH 1100SH
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XS1100E (1978-1981)
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XS1100H (1978-1981)
XS1100SH (1978-1981)

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