2013 YAMAHA SLIDER 50 check transmission fluid

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY 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
Main switch/steering lock ................3-1
Indicator lights and warning light ....3-2
Speedometer unit ...........................3-3
Handlebar switches ........................3-3
Front brake lever ............................3-4
Rear brake lever .............................3-4
Fuel and 2-stroke engine oil tank
caps .............................................3-5
Fuel .................................................3-5
Catalytic converter ..........................3-6
2-stroke engine oil ..........................3-7
Starter (choke) lever .......................3-7
Kickstarter .......................................3-8
Seat ................................................3-8
Anti-theft device housing ................3-8
Luggage hook .................................3-9FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS............. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................. 5-1
Starting a cold engine .................... 5-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 5-2
Starting off ...................................... 5-2
Acceleration and deceleration ........ 5-3
Braking ........................................... 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 5-4
Engine break-in .............................. 5-4
Parking ........................................... 5-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT................................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system ............. 6-2
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-3
Removing and installing the cowling
and panel .................................... 6-6
Checking the spark plug ................. 6-7
Final transmission oil ...................... 6-8
Cleaning the air filter element ........ 6-9
Adjusting the carburetor ............... 6-10
Checking the throttle grip free
play ........................................... 6-10
Tires ............................................. 6-10
Cast wheels .................................. 6-12Checking the front brake lever free
play ........................................... 6-13
Adjusting the rear brake lever free
play ........................................... 6-13
Checking the front brake pads and
rear brake shoes ...................... 6-14
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-14
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-15
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-16
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-16
Lubricating the front and rear
brake levers .............................. 6-16
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand ............................... 6-17
Checking the front fork ................. 6-18
Checking the steering .................. 6-18
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-19
Battery ......................................... 6-19
Replacing the fuse ....................... 6-21
Replacing the headlight bulb ....... 6-21
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb ........................................... 6-22
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb ........................................... 6-22
Troubleshooting ........................... 6-23
Troubleshooting chart .................. 6-24
SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE... 7-1
Matte color caution ........................ 7-1U1S0E1E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, November 7, 2012 3:32 PM

FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4-1
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Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection
and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner’s Manual.
WARNING
EWA11151
Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage.
Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in
this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer.Before using this vehicle, check the following points:
ITEM CHECKS PAGE
Fuel Check fuel level in fuel tank.
Refuel if necessary.
Check fuel line for leakage.3-5
2-stroke engine oil Check oil level in oil tank.
If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level.
Check vehicle for oil leakage.3-7
Final transmission oil Check vehicle for oil leakage. 6-8
Front brake Check operation.
If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.
Check brake pads for wear.
Replace if necessary.
Check fluid level in reservoir.
If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level.
Check hydraulic system for leakage.6-14, 6-14
Rear brake Check operation.
Lubricate cable if necessary.
Check lever free play.
Adjust if necessary.6-13, 6-14
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INDEXAAcceleration and deceleration................. 5-3
Air filter element, cleaning....................... 6-9
Anti-theft device housing......................... 3-8BBattery................................................... 6-19
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-15
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-14
Brake lever, front..................................... 3-4
Brake lever, rear ..................................... 3-4
Brake levers, lubricating........................ 6-16
Brake pads and shoes, checking .......... 6-14
Braking .................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-16
Carburetor,adjusting ............................. 6-10
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter .................................. 3-6
Centerstand, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-17
Cowling and panel, removing and
installing................................................ 6-6DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-4EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-4
Engine oil ................................................ 3-7
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2FFinal transmission oil .............................. 6-8
Front brake lever free play, checking .... 6-13
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-18
Fuel ......................................................... 3-5
Fuel and 2-stroke engine oil tank caps ... 3-5Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-4
Fuel level warning light ........................... 3-2
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-21
HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-3
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-21
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-2
Horn switch ............................................. 3-4IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Indicator lights and warning light ............ 3-2KKickstarter............................................... 3-8LLuggage hook ......................................... 3-9MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic .... 6-3
Maintenance, emission control system... 6-2
Matte color, caution ................................ 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-1OOil level warning light.............................. 3-2PParking ................................................... 5-5
Part locations .......................................... 2-1RRear brake lever free play, adjusting .... 6-13SSafe-riding points.................................... 1-5
Safety information................................... 1-1
Seat ........................................................ 3-8
Spark plug, checking .............................. 6-7
Specifications ......................................... 8-1Speedometer unit .................................... 3-3
Starter (choke) lever................................ 3-7
Starting a cold engine ............................. 5-1
Starting off ............................................... 5-2
Start switch.............................................. 3-4
Steering, checking................................. 6-18
Storage.................................................... 7-3
TTail/brake light bulb, replacing .............. 6-22
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-16
Throttle grip free play, checking ............ 6-10
Tires ...................................................... 6-10
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-23
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-24
Turn signal indicator light ........................ 3-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 6-22
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-4VVehicle identification number .................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking ..................... 6-19
Wheels .................................................. 6-12
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