2009 YAMAHA MAJESTY 400 seats

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION
.................. 1-1
Further safe-riding points ................ 1-5
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 .................................. 3-5
Tachometer .................................... 3-5
Multi-function display ...................... 3-5
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ............... 3-9
Handlebar switches ...................... 3-10
Front brake lever .......................... 3-11
Rear brake lever ........................... 3-12
Rear brake lock lever .................... 3-12
ABS .............................................. 3-13
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-14
Fuel ............................................... 3-15
Catalytic converters ...................... 3-16
Seats ............................................ 3-17
Adjusting the rider seat ................. 3-18
Storage compartments ................. 3-19
Adjusting the shock absorber
assemblies ................................ 3-21
Sidestand ...................................... 3-21Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 3-22
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
............. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS
................................. 5-1
Starting the 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
ADJUSTMENT
................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system ....... 6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-4
Removing and installing
cowlings and panels ................... 6-7
Checking the spark plug ............... 6-10
Engine oil and oil filter
element ..................................... 6-12
Final transmission oil .................... 6-15
Coolant ......................................... 6-16Air filter elements and check
hoses and V-belt case air
filter element ............................. 6-18
Checking the throttle cable free
play ........................................... 6-20
Valve clearance ........................... 6-21
Tires ............................................. 6-21
Cast wheels ................................. 6-23
Front and rear brake lever free
play ........................................... 6-23
Adjusting the rear brake lock
lever cable ................................ 6-24
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 6-25
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-25
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-27
Lubricating the front and rear
brake levers .............................. 6-27
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand ....... 6-28
Checking the front fork ................. 6-29
Checking the steering .................. 6-29
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-30
Battery .......................................... 6-30
Replacing the fuses ..................... 6-31
Replacing a headlight bulb .......... 6-33
Tail/brake light .............................. 6-33

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-17
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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converter.
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Seats
Rider seat
To open the rider seat
1. Place the scooter on the center-
stand.
2. Insert the key into the main switch,
and then turn it counterclockwise.
TIP

Do not push inward when turning the
key.
3. Fold the rider seat up.
1. Rider seat
2. Passenger seat
2 1

1. Open.
1. Rider seat
1
1

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-20
2
34
5
6
7
8
9
To close the storage compartment,
push the lid into the original position.
WARNING! Do not store heavy items
in this compartment.

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Rear storage compartment
Two helmets can be stored in the stor-
age compartment under the seats.
(See page 3-17.)
NOTICE

ECA10080
Keep the following points in mind
when using the storage compart-
ment.

Since the storage compartment
accumulates heat when ex-
posed to the sun, do not storeanything susceptible to heat in-
side it.

To avoid humidity from spread-
ing through the storage com-
partment, wrap wet articles in a
plastic bag before storing them
in the compartment.

Since the storage compartment
may get wet while the scooter is
being washed, wrap any articles
stored in the compartment in a
plastic bag.

Do not keep anything valuable
or breakable in the storage com-
partment.
NOTICE

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Do not leave the rider seat open for
an extended period of time, other-
wise the light may cause the battery
to discharge.
WARNING

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Do not exceed the following loading
limits:

Front storage compartment A:
2 kg (4 lb)

Rear storage compartment: 5 kg
(11 lb)

Maximum load for the vehicle:
185 kg (408 lb)
1. Rider seat
1

INDEX
A
ABS ......................................................... 3-13
ABS warning light...................................... 3-4
Acceleration and deceleration................... 5-2
Air filter elements and check hoses
and V-belt case air filter element .......... 6-18
Anti-theft alarm (optional).......................... 3-9
Auxiliary light bulb ................................... 6-35
B
Battery..................................................... 6-30
Brake fluid, changing .............................. 6-26
Brake fluid level, checking ...................... 6-25
Brake lever, front..................................... 3-11
Brake lever, rear ..................................... 3-12
Brake levers, lubricating.......................... 6-27
Braking ...................................................... 5-3
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ............ 6-27
Care .......................................................... 7-1
Catalytic converters ................................ 3-16
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating ...................................... 6-28
Coolant.................................................... 6-16
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing.................................................. 6-7
D
Dimmer switch ........................................ 3-10
E
Engine break-in ......................................... 5-4
Engine oil and oil filter element ............... 6-12
Engine stop switch .................................. 3-10
Engine trouble warning light...................... 3-3
F
Final transmission oil .............................. 6-15Front and rear brake lever free play ........ 6-23
Front and rear brake pads, checking ....... 6-25
Front fork, checking ................................. 6-29
Front turn signal light ............................... 6-33
Fuel.......................................................... 3-15
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........... 5-3
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-14
Fuses, replacing ...................................... 6-31
H
Handlebar switches ................................. 3-10
Hazard switch .......................................... 3-11
Headlight bulb, replacing ......................... 6-33
High beam indicator light ........................... 3-3
Horn switch .............................................. 3-10
I
Identification numbers ............................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................... 3-22
Immobilizer system .................................... 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light.............. 3-4
Indicator and warning lights ....................... 3-3
K
Key identification number .......................... 9-1
L
License plate light bulb, replacing ........... 6-34
M
Main switch/steering lock........................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ....... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control system...... 6-3
Matte color, caution ................................... 7-1
Model label ................................................ 9-2
Multi-function display ................................. 3-5
P
Parking ...................................................... 5-4
Part locations ............................................. 2-1Pass switch ............................................. 3-10
R
Rear brake lock lever .............................. 3-12
Rear brake lock lever cable, adjusting .... 6-24
Rider seat, adjusting ............................... 3-18
S
Safe-riding points ...................................... 1-5
Safety information ..................................... 1-1
Seats ....................................................... 3-17
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting.... 3-21
Sidestand ................................................ 3-21
Spark plug, checking ............................... 6-10
Specifications ............................................ 8-1
Speedometer............................................. 3-5
Starting off ................................................. 5-2
Starting the engine .................................... 5-1
Start switch .............................................. 3-10
Steering, checking................................... 6-29
Storage...................................................... 7-3
Storage compartments ............................ 3-19
T
Tachometer ............................................... 3-5
Tail/brake light ......................................... 6-33
Throttle cable free play, checking ........... 6-20
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating.............................................. 6-27
Tires ........................................................ 6-21
Tool kit....................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting ...................................... 6-35
Troubleshooting charts............................ 6-37
Turn signal indicator lights ........................ 3-3
Turn signal light bulb (rear), replacing ..... 6-34
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-10