2007 YAMAHA XMAX 250 high beam

To unlock the steering
1. Push
2. Turn
Push the key in, and then turn it to
“OFF” while still pushing it.
EWA10060
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WARNING
Never turn the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK” while the vehicle is
moving, otherwise the electrical
systems will be switched off, which
may result in loss of control or an
accident. Make sure that the vehi-
cle is stopped before turning the
key to “OFF” or “LOCK”.
EAU11003
Indicator and warning lights
1. Left turn signal indicator light “c”
2. High beam indicator light “j”
3. Engine trouble warning light “ ”
4. Right turn signal indicator
light “
d”
5. Immobilizer system indicator light “ ”
6. Fuel level warning light “ ”
EAU11030
Turn signal indicator lights “c” and
“
d”
The corresponding indicator light flas-
hes when the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left or right.
EAU11080
High beam indicator light “j”
This indicator light comes on when
the high beam of the headlight is swit-
ched on.
EAU11350
Fuel level warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on when the
fuel level drops below approximately
2 L (0.53 US gal) (0.44 Imp.gal). When
this occurs, refuel as soon as possi-
ble.
The electrical circuit of the warning
light can be checked by turning the
key to “ON”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.
EAUT1930
Engine trouble warning light “ ”
This warning light flashes when an
electrical circuit monitoring the engine
is defective. When this occurs, have a
Yamaha dealer check the self-diagno-
sis system.
The electrical circuit of the warning
light can be checked by turning the
key to “ON”. If the warning light does
not come on for a few seconds, then
go off, have a Yamaha dealer check
the electrical circuit.
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EAU12347
Handlebar switches
1. Dimmer switch “j/k”
2. Pass switch “PASSING”
3. Turn signal switch “
c/d”
4. Horn switch “a”
1. Start switch “
g”
2. Hazard switch“”
EAUS1020
Dimmer switch “j/k”
Set this switch to “
j” for the high
beam and to “
k” for the low beam.
With the headlight on low beam,
press this switch downwards to flash
the headlight.
EAU12460
Turn signal switch “c/d”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to “
d”. To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to “
c”. When
released, the switch returns to the
center position. To cancel the turn
signal lights, push the switch in after it
has returned to the center position.
EAU12500
Horn switch “a”
Press this switch to sound the horn.
EAU12720
Start switch “g”
With the sidestand up, push this
switch while applying the front or rear
brake to crank the engine with the
starter.
ECA10050
CAUTION:
See page 5-1 for starting instruc-
tions prior to starting the engine.
EAUM1990
Hazard switch “ ”, “h”
With the key in the “ON” position, set
this switch to “ ” to turn on the
hazard lighting (simultaneous flashing
of all turn signal lights). To turn off the
hazard lighting, set this switch to “h”
and, then turn the key to “OFF”.
NOTE:
Even if the key is turned from “ON” to
“OFF” with the hazard lighting on, the
hazard lighting will continue to flash
regardless of the hazard switch posi-
tion. To cancel the hazard lighting, the
key must be turned to “ON” and the
hazard switch must be set to the “h”
position.
The hazard lighting is used in case of
an emergency or to warn other drivers
when your scooter is stopped where
it might be a traffic hazard.
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1. Headlight bulb cover
2. Headlight bulb holder
EWA10790
s sWARNING
Headlight bulbs get very hot. The-
refore, 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 position, and then secure it with
the bulb holder.
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
ECA10650
CAUTION:
Take care not to damage the follo-
wing parts:
Headlight bulb
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 affec-
ted. Thoroughly clean off any
dirt and fingerprints on the
headlight bulb using a cloth
moistened with alcohol or thin-
ner.
Headlight lens
• Do not affix any type of tinted film or stickers to the head-
light lens.
• Do not use a headlight bulb of a wattage higher than spe-
cified.
5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler.
6. Install the cowling.
7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary.
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Size120/70-15 M/C 56S(Michelin)
120/70-15 M/C 56P(Pirelli)
Manufacturer/model MICHELIN/GOLD STANDARD
PIRELLI/GTS23
Rear tireTypeTubeless
Size 140/70-14 M/C 68S(Michelin)
140/70-14 M/C 68P(Pirelli)
Manufacturer/model MICHELIN/GOLD STANDARD
PIRELLI/GTS24
LoadingMaximum load180 kg (396.9 lb)
Load is total weight of the equipement, dri-
ver, passenger and accessories
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires)
Loading condition 0–90 kg (0–198 lb)
Front 190 kPa (27 psi) (1.9 kgf/cm
2)
Rear 220 kPa (31 psi) (2.2 kgf/cm
2)
Loading condition 90 kg (198 lb)–Maximum load
Front 210 kPa (30 psi) (2.1 kgf/cm
2)
Rear 250 kPa (36 psi) (2.5 kgf/cm
2)
Front wheelWheel typeAluminium wheel
Rim size 15 x MT3.50
Rear wheelWheel typeAluminium wheel
Rim size 14 x MT3.75
Front brakeTypeSingle disc brake
Operation Right hand operation
Recommended fluid DOT 4
Rear brakeTypeSingle disc brake
Operation Left hand operation
Recommended fluid DOT 4
Front suspensionTypeTelescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel 110 mm (4.33 in)
Rear suspensionTypeUnit swing Spring/shock absorber type
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel 95 mm (3.74 in)
Electrical systemIgnition systemTransistorized coil ignition (digital)
Charging system AC magneto
BatteryManufacturer/modelYuasa/YTX9-BS
Voltage, capacity 12 V, 8.0 Ah
Bulb voltage, wattage x quantity
Headlight12 V, 35.0 W / 35.0 W x 2
Auxiliary light 12 V, 5.0 W x 2
Tail/brake light 12 V, 21.0 W / 5.0 W x 2
Front turn signal light 12 V, 10.0 W x 2
Rear turn signal light 12 V, 10.0 W x 2
License plate light 12 V, 5.0 W x 1
Meter lighting LED
Fuel level warning lamp LED
High beam Indicator light LED
SPECIFICATIONS
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AAcceleration and deceleration ...................5-2
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ................................................6-12
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ..........................3-8
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ...................6-28
BBattery......................................................6-23
Brake fluid level, checking .......................6-18
Brake fluid, changing ...............................6-19
Brake lever, front ......................................3-10
Brake lever, rear .......................................3-10
Brake levers, lubricating ..........................6-20
Braking .......................................................5-3
CCables, checking and lubricating ............6-20
Care............................................................7-1
Catalytic converter ...................................3-13
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating .......................................6-21
Coolant.....................................................6-11
Coolant temperature gauge .......................3-5
Cowlings and panel, removing and
installing ...................................................6-6
DDimmer switch ...........................................3-9
Display, multi-function ...............................3-5
EEngine break-in ..........................................5-4
Engine oil ...................................................6-8
Engine trouble warning light ......................3-3
FFinal transmission oil ...............................6-10
Front and rear brake lever free play.........6-17
Front and rear brake pads, checking ......6-18Front fork, checking .................................6-21
Fuel ..........................................................3-12
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ..........5-3
Fuel gauge .................................................3-4
Fuel level warning light ..............................3-3
Fuel tank cap ...........................................3-11
Fuses, replacing .......................................6-24
HHandlebar switches ...................................3-9
Hazard switch ............................................3-9
Headlight bulb, replacing .........................6-25
High beam indicator light...........................3-3
Horn switch ................................................3-9
IIdentification numbers ...............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..................3-18
Immobilizer system ....................................3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .............3-4
Indicator and warning lights ......................3-3
KKey identification number ..........................9-1
LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ...........6-28
MMain switch/steering lock ..........................3-2
Matte color, caution ...................................7-1
Model label ................................................9-2
PParking .......................................................5-4
Part locations .............................................2-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart .........................................................6-3
Pre-operation check list .............................4-2
SSafe-riding points.......................................1-4Safety information ......................................1-1
Seat ..........................................................3-13
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting....3-17
Sidestand .................................................3-17
Spark plug, checking .................................6-7
Specifications.............................................8-1
Speedometer .............................................3-4
Start switch ................................................3-9
Starting a cold engine ................................5-1
Starting off .................................................5-2
Steering, checking ...................................6-22
Storage.......................................................7-3
Storage compartment (front) ...................3-15
Storage compartment (rear) .....................3-16
Storage compartments ............................3-14
TTail/brake light bulb or rear turn signal
light bulb, replacing ...............................6-27
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ............6-14
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ..............................................6-20
Tires .........................................................6-15
Tool kit ........................................................6-1
Troubleshooting .......................................6-29
Troubleshooting charts ............................6-30
Turn signal indicator lights .........................3-3
Turn signal light bulb (front), replacing ....6-27
Turn signal switch ......................................3-9
VValve clearance ........................................6-14
Vehicle identification number .....................9-1
WWheel bearings, checking........................6-23
Wheels .....................................................6-17
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