This comprehensive workshop service repair manual covers the Yamaha V Star 1300 Tourer and Stryker models (vehicle codes XVS13A, XVS13CT, XVS13C) for the 2011, 2012, and 2013 model years. These motorcycles are powered by a 1304 cc, liquid-cooled, SOHC V-twin engine, delivering approximately 87 hp and 84.6 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a 5-speed transmission and belt drive. Known for their classic cruiser styling and reliable performance, the V Star line offers a comfortable riding experience, with the Stryker variant providing a more modern, chopper-inspired aesthetic. The V Star 1300 platform is recognized for its balanced handling and V-twin engine characteristics within the cruiser segment.

This manual provides detailed information for owners, mechanics, and technicians to maintain and repair these Yamaha motorcycles. It covers all essential systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel injection, electrical systems, transmission, brakes, suspension, and chassis. Routine maintenance procedures, component replacement, assembly/disassembly instructions, and in-depth troubleshooting guides with diagnostic flowcharts are included. Critical technical data such as torque specifications, clearances, and fluid requirements are also provided, ensuring accurate and effective service for optimal performance and longevity of your V Star 1300 Tourer or Stryker.