2010 YAMAHA XMAX 250 belt

EAUS1334
Air filter and V-belt case air
filter elements
The air filter element should be repla-
ced and the V-belt case air filter ele-
ment should be cleaned at the inter-
vals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Service the air filter elements more
frequently if you are riding in unu-
sually wet or dusty areas.
Replacing the air filter element1. Place the scooter on the centers- tand.
1. Air filter case cover
2. Screw
3. Air filter element
2. Remove the air filter case coverby removing the screws.
3. Pull the air filter element out.
4. Insert a new air filter element into the air filter case.
5. Install the air filter case cover by installing the screws.
Cleaning the V-belt case air filter
element 1. Remove the V-belt case air filter cover by removing the screws.
1. V-belt case air filter cover
2. Screw
2. Remove the air filter element, andthen blow out the dirt with com-
pressed air as shown.
1. V-belt case air filter cover
2. V-belt case air filter element
3. Check the air filter element fordamage and replace it if neces-
sary.
4. Install the air filter element with the colored side facing outward.
NOTICE: Make sure that each
filter element is properly sea-
ted in its case. The engine
should never be operated wit-
hout the filter elements insta-
lled, otherwise the piston(s)
and/or cylinder(s) may become
excessively worn.
[ECA10531]
5. Install the V-belt case air filter cover by installing the screws.

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Dimensions:Overall length:2201 mm (86.7 in)
Overall width: 776 mm (30.6 in)
Overall height: 1337 mm (52.6 in)
Seat height: 792 mm (31.2 in)
Wheelbase: 1545 mm (60.8 in)
Ground clearance: 134 mm (5.30 in)
Minimum turning radius: 1805 mm (71.1 in)
Weight:With oil and fuel:177.4 kg (391 lb)
Engine:Engine type:Liquid cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
Cylinder arrangement: Forward-inclined single cylinder
Displacement: 249 cm
3
Bore x stroke:69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.72 x 2.63 in)
Compression ratio: 10.00 :1
Starting system: Electric starter
Lubrication system: Wet sump
Engine oil:Type:SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40, SAE 15W-40,
SAE 20W-40 or SAE 20W-50
Recommended engine oil grade: API service SF, SG type or higher, JASO
standard MA
Engine oil quantity:Periodic oil change: 1.30 L (1.37 US qt, 1.14 Imp.qt)
Final transmission oil:Type:SAE 10W-30 type SE motor oil
Quantity: 0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt)
Cooling system:Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the maxi-
mum level mark):0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt)
Radiator capacity (including all routes): 1.00 L (1.06 US qt, 0.88 Imp.qt)
Air filter:Air filter element:Oil-coated paper element
Fuel:Recommended fuel:Regular unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity: 11.8 L (3.12 US gal, 2.60 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount: 1.7 L (0.45 US gal, 0.37 Imp.gal)
Throttle body:ID mark:1C04 00
Manufacturer: AISAN
Spark plug (s):Manufacturer/model:NGK/DPR8EA-9
Spark plug gap: 0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in)
Clutch:Clutch type:Dry, centrifugal automatic
Transmission:Primary reduction system:Helical gear
Primary reduction ratio: 40/15 (2.666)
Secondary reduction system: Helical gear
Secondary reduction ratio: 40/14 (2.857)
Transmission type: V-belt automatic

-20 -10 0 10 20 30
40 50 ˚C
SAE 10W-30
SAE 15W-40
SAE 20W-40
SAE 20W-50
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-50

SPECIFICATIONS
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AAcceleration and deceleration ...................5-2
Air filter and V-belt case air filter elements ................................................6-15
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ...................6-28
BBattery......................................................6-24
Brake fluid level, checking .......................6-20
Brake fluid, changing ...............................6-21
Brake lever, front ......................................3-12
Brake lever, rear .......................................3-12
Brake levers, lubricating ..........................6-21
Braking .......................................................5-3
CCare............................................................7-1
Catalytic converters .................................3-14
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating .......................................6-22
Coolant.....................................................6-13
Cowling and panel, removing and installing ...................................................6-8
DDimmer switch .........................................3-11
EEngine break-in ..........................................5-4
Engine oil .................................................6-10
Engine trouble warning light ......................3-4
FFinal transmission oil ...............................6-12
Front and rear brake lever free play.........6-18
Front and rear brake pads, checking ......6-19
Front fork, checking .................................6-23
Fuel ..........................................................3-13
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ..........5-3 Fuel tank cap ...........................................3-12
Fuses, replacing .......................................6-25
HHandlebar switches .................................3-11
Hazard switch ..........................................3-11
Headlight bulb, replacing .........................6-26
High beam indicator light...........................3-4
Horn switch ..............................................3-11
IIdentification numbers ...............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..................3-19
Immobilizer system ....................................3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .............3-4
Indicator and warning lights ......................3-4
KKey identification number ..........................9-1
LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ...........6-28
MMain 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 ................................3-6
PParking .......................................................5-4
Part locations .............................................1-5
Pass switch ..............................................3-11
SSafe-riding points.......................................1-5
Safety information ......................................1-1
Seat ..........................................................3-15
Securing bracket ......................................3-15Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting....3-18
Sidestand .................................................3-18
Spark plug, checking .................................6-9
Specifications.............................................7-3
Speedometer .............................................3-5
Start switch ..............................................3-11
Starting off .................................................5-2
Starting the engine.....................................5-1
Steering, checking ...................................6-23
Storage.......................................................7-3
Storage compartments ............................3-16
TTachometer ................................................3-5
Tail/brake light bulb or rear turn signal
light bulb, replacing ...............................6-27
Throttle cable free play, checking ............6-16
Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ..............................................6-21
Tires .........................................................6-16
Tool kit ........................................................6-2
Troubleshooting .......................................6-29
Troubleshooting charts ............................6-30
Turn signal indicator lights .........................3-4
Turn signal light bulb (front), replacing ................................................6-27
Turn signal switch ....................................3-11
VValve clearance ........................................6-16
Vehicle identification number .....................9-1
WWheel bearings, checking........................6-24
Wheels .....................................................6-18
INDEX

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