INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION.....................1-1
Further safe-riding points .................1-4
DESCRIPTION.....................................2-1
Left view ...........................................2-1
Right view .........................................2-2
Controls and instruments .................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS........................................3-1
Immobilizer system ...........................3-1
Main switch/steering lock .................3-2
Indicator and warning lights .............3-3
Speedometer ....................................3-4
Fuel gauge ........................................3-4
Coolant temperature gauge..............3-5
Multi-function display .......................3-5
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .................3-8
Handlebar switches ..........................3-9
Front brake lever.............................3-10
Rear brake lever..............................3-10
Fuel tank cap ..................................3-11
Fuel .................................................3-12
Catalytic converter..........................3-13
Seat.................................................3-13
Storage compartments ...................3-14Front storage compartment............3-15
Rear storage compartment.............3-16
Adjusting the shock absorber
assemblies...................................3-17
Sidestand ........................................3-17
Ignition circuit cut-off system .........3-18
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS...............4-1
Pre-operation check list....................4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS................................................5-1
Starting a cold engine ......................5-1
Starting off ........................................5-2
Acceleration and deceleration ..........5-2
Braking..............................................5-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption..5-3
Engine break-in.................................5-4
Parking ..............................................5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR...................................6-1
Owner’s tool kit .................................6-1
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart ............................6-3
Removing and installing the
cowlings and panel .......................6-6
Checking the spark plug ..................6-7
Engine oil ..........................................6-8
Final transmission oil ......................6-10
Coolant ...........................................6-11Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ......................................6-12
Adjusting the throttle cable free
play ..............................................6-14
Valve clearance ...............................6-14
Tires ................................................6-15
Cast wheels ....................................6-17
Front and rear brake lever free
play ..............................................6-17
Checking the front and rear brake
pads.............................................6-18
Checking the brake fluid level ........6-18
Changing the brake fluid ................6-19
Checking and lubricating the
cables ..........................................6-20
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable .................6-20
Lubricating the front and rear
brake levers .................................6-20
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand .........6-21
Checking the front fork ...................6-21
Checking the steering.....................6-22
Checking the wheel bearings .........6-23
Battery ............................................6-23
Replacing the fuses ........................6-24
Replacing a headlight bulb .............6-25
Replacing a front turn signal light
bulb .............................................6-27
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb or a
rear turn signal light bulb ............6-27
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If a fuse is blown, replace it as
follows.1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off the electrical circuit in question.
2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified
amperage.ECA10640
CAUTION:
Do not use a fuse of a higher ampe-
rage 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.
EAU23730
Replacing a headlight bulb
This model is equipped with two
quartz bulb headlights. If a headlight
bulb burns out, replace it as follows.1. Remove cowling B. (See page 6-6.)
2. Disconnect the headlight coupler, and then remove the bulb cover.
1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb cover
3. Unhook the headlight bulb hol-der, and then remove the defecti-
ve bulb.
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Specified fuses:Main fuse:30 A
Headlight fuse: 15 A
Signaling system fuse: 15 A
Ignition fuse: 5 A
Ecu fuse (backup): 5 A
Radiator fan fuse: 10 A
Backup fuse (backup): 5 A
Reserve fuse: 30 A
15 A
10 A
5 A
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-25
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EAU24240
Replacing a front turn signal
light bulb
1. Place the scooter on the centers-tand.
2. Remove cowling A. (See page 6-6.)
3. Remove the socket (together with the turn signal light bulb) by
turning it counterclockwise.
1. Turn signal light bulb socket
4. Remove the defective bulb bypushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
5. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
6. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it clockwise.
7. Install the cowling.
EAUS1250
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb or a rear turn signal
light bulb
Tail/brake light bulb
1. Remove the tail/brake light bulb lens by removing the screw.
2. Remove the defective bulb by pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the screw. Rear turn signal light bulb
1. Remove the tail/brake light lens by removing the screw.
2. Remove the turn signal light bulb lens by removing the screw.
3. Remove the defective bulb by pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
4. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
5. Install the turn signal light bulb lens by installing the screw.
6. Install the tail/brake light bulb lens by installing the screw.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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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
8-2
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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
INDEX
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