2004 YAMAHA XVS125 headlight bulb

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ......... 6-24
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand ............................... 6-25
Checking the front fork ............ 6-25
Checking the steering ............. 6-26
Checking the wheel
bearings ................................ 6-26
Battery ..................................... 6-27
Replacing the fuses ................. 6-28
Replacing the headlight bulb ... 6-29
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb ....................................... 6-30
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb ....................................... 6-31
Supporting the motorcycle ...... 6-32
Front wheel ............................. 6-32
Rear wheel .............................. 6-34
Troubleshooting ...................... 6-36
Troubleshooting chart ............. 6-37
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE..................................... 7-1
Care .......................................... 7-1
Storage ...................................... 7-3
SPECIFICATIONS ....................... 8-1CONSUMER INFORMATION ...... 9-1
Identification numbers ............... 9-1

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-29
2
3
4
5
67
8
9 age rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive damage to
the electrical system and possibly a

fire.
3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuit in question to
check if the device operates.
4. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
EAU23791
Replacing the headlight bulb
This model is equipped with a quartz
bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.
1. Remove the headlight unit by re-
moving the screws.
2. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then remove the bulb cover.
3. Unhook the headlight bulb holder,
and then remove the defective
bulb.
1. Headlight unit
2. Screw
1
2(×2)

1. Headlight coupler
1. Bulb cover
1
1

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
WARNING

EWA10790
Headlight bulbs get very hot. There-
fore, keep flammable products away
from a lit headlight bulb, and do not
touch the bulb until it has cooled
down.
4. Place a new headlight bulb into po-
sition, and then secure it with the
bulb holder.
CAUTION:

ECA10660
Do not touch the glass part of the
headlight bulb to keep it free from
oil, otherwise the transparency of
the glass, the luminosity of the bulb,and the bulb life will be adversely af-
fected. Thoroughly clean off any dirt
and fingerprints on the headlight
bulb using a cloth moistened with al-
cohol or thinner.
5. Install the headlight bulb cover,
and then connect the coupler.
6. Install the headlight unit by install-
ing the screws.
7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.
EAU24131
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb
1. Remove the tail/brake light lens by
removing the screws.
2. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.
1. Headlight bulb holder
1

1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1

1. Tail/brake light lens
2. Screw
2(×2)
1

SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9Battery:

Model:
GT6B-3
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 6.0 Ah
Headlight:
Bulb type:
Halogen bulb
Bulb voltage, wattage x quantity:
Headlight:
12 V, 60.0 W/55.0 W
×
1
Tail/brake light:
12 V, 5.0 W/21.0 W
×
1
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 21.0 W
×
2
Rear turn signal light:
12 V, 21.0 W
×
2
Auxiliary light:
12 V, 4.0 W
×
1
Meter lighting:
12 V, 1.7 W
×
1
Neutral indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W
×
1
High beam indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W
×
1
Turn signal indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W
×
1
Engine trouble warning light:
12 V, 1.7 W
×
1

Fuses:
Main fuse:
30.0 A Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Carburetor heater fuse:
10.0 A