What does the red key do on a Yamaha r1?

What does the red key do on a Yamaha r1?

Yamaha motorcycles use a Red Master Key system. The Yamaha red key is for programming new black working keys and also for reprogramming the ECU after a fault or crash damage. If you do not have the red master key then Yamaha dealers can not provide you with new keys or repair certain problems.

When did Yamaha stop making the XJR1300?

YAMAHA XJR1300 (1998 – 2014) Review.

How do I get a replacement key for my Yamaha motorcycle?

A locksmith can use your bike’s ignition cylinder code or the entire ignition cylinder to make a new key. You also have the option of reordering a key from a local dealer, using your bike’s VIN. A traditional motorcycle key is the easiest key to replace.

Where is the key code on a Yamaha motorcycle?

The code is printed on the ignition module that hte key goes into. Problem is, it’s a PITA to get to. On the other hand, if you have your original gas cap(ie works with your key), the piece that swings open, it’s printed under that. It’s a PITA to see, but it’s there.

What does the red key do on a motorcycle?

The Red key is the way of introducing a new key to the bike. As said unless you need to cut a new key the black keys will run and start the bike without any issue.

Does Yamaha still make the XJR 1300?

Yamaha XJR1300 has been discontinued.

How good is XJR 1300?

The XJR1300’s engine is very solid and there are no major mechanical issues to really worry about. The biggest complaint from owners is the paint flaking off the motor and forks, but this is generally down to a lack of cleaning! The XJR1300 is certainly better finished than the XJR1200.

Can you start a motorcycle without a key?

Yes, you can start a motorcycle without a key, but it depends on how old the motorcycle is and your knowledge of its electrical systems. In essence, not all motorbikes will turn on without a key since modern bikes are designed to discourage theft.

What do you do if you lose your bike key?

If the keys are lost, you can always take your bike to a nearby dealership and they will replace your Lock Set after having verified your ownership….So, you have a few options here:

1. Try a locksmith. Some will come out to work on a motorcycle, some won’t.
2. Call the dealership.
3. Get a new ignition cylinder.

How do you unlock motorcycle handlebars without the key?

Minors and children should not attempt these steps without adult supervision.

1. Use a Locksmith.
2. Contact a Local Bike Shop.
3. Use a Lock Pick.
4. Use a Plastic Pen (BIC/Biro Style Pen)
5. Use a Shim to open the lock without keys.
6. Cut the Lock off Yourself.

How good is the Yamaha xjr1300 DOHC motor?

The Yamaha XJR1300’s DOHC air-cooled motor started its life pushing around the sporty-touring type thing that was the 1984 FJ1100. Over two decades later it’s still making bags of thrust, still runs nice and smoothly and still posts a 0-60 time that’s effortlessly faster than a Porsche Turbo. Not bad, eh?

How do I get a replacement key for my Yamaha?

You need a Yamaha blank, which most decent Auto Locksmiths will stock. They can then cut you a new key (or several) from the red one. Shops are another option, but typically more expensive and there’s less chance they’ll have the blank in stock. Also, they’re less likely to do a good job.

What does the error code on the xjr1300 mean?

A: The error code on the XJR1300 relates to the Intake air atmospheric pressure sensors, his dealer can clear the codes and then carry out checks to the sensors and the wire system etc.

Is the Honda xjr1300 the best value for money?

The XJR1300 represents enormous value for money. However, it’s not the best in its class – that honour goes to Honda’s CB1300. Although the CB costs more it handles better. Bridging the gap between the two is Kawasaki’s ZRX1200, which is also conspicuously faster, boasting a genuine 150mph top speed.