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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-7
3
NOTICE
ECA10702
Use only unleaded gasoline. The use
of leaded gasoline will cause unre-
pairable damage to the catalytic
converter.
EAUM1152
2-stroke engine oilMake sure that there is sufficient oil in
the 2-stroke engine oil tank. Add the
recommended 2-stroke engine oil if
necessary.TIPMake sure that the 2-stroke engine oil
tank cap is properly installed.
EAU13591
Starter (choke) lever “ ”Starting a cold engine requires a richer
air-fuel mixture, which is supplied by
the starter (choke).
Move the lever in direction (a) to turn on
the starter (choke).
Move the lever in direction (b) to turn
off the starter (choke).
Recommended oil:
2-stroke engine oil (JASO grade
“FC”, or ISO grades “EG-C” or “EG-
D”)
Oil quantity:
1.40 L (1.48 US qt, 1.23 Imp.qt)
1. Starter (choke) lever “ ”
1
(a)
(b)
ZAUM0309
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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4-1
4
EAU15598
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
EWA11152
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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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-8
6
EAU20067
Final transmission oilThe final transmission case must be
checked for oil leakage before each
ride. If any leakage is found, have a
Yamaha dealer check and repair the
scooter. In addition, the final transmis-
sion oil must be changed as follows at
the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
1. Start the engine, warm up the final
transmission oil by riding the
scooter for several minutes, and
then stop the engine.
2. Place the scooter on the center-
stand.
3. Place an oil pan under the final
transmission case to collect the
used oil.
4. Remove the final transmission oil
filler cap and its O-ring from the fi-
nal transmission case.5. Remove the final transmission oil
drain bolt and its gasket to drain
the oil from the final transmission
case.
6. Install the final transmission oil
drain bolt and its new gasket, and
then tighten the bolt to the speci-
fied torque.
7. Refill with the specified amount of
the recommended final transmis-
sion oil. WARNING! Make sure
that no foreign material entersthe final transmission case.
Make sure that no oil gets on
the tire or wheel.
[EWA11312]
8. Install the final transmission oil fill-
er cap and its new O-ring, and
then tighten the oil filler cap.
9. Check the final transmission case
for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
check for the cause.
1. Final transmission oil drain bolt
2. Final transmission oil filler capTightening torque:
Final transmission oil drain bolt:
17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)12
ZAUM0153
Recommended final transmission
oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
0.11 L (0.12 US qt, 0.10 Imp.qt)
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-9
6
EAUM1643
Cleaning the air filter elementThe air filter element should be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Clean the air filter element more fre-
quently if you are riding in unusually
wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the screws.
2. Pull the air filter element out, clean
it with solvent, and then squeeze
the remaining solvent out.
WARNING! Use only a dedicat-
ed parts cleaning solvent. To
avoid the risk of fire or explo-
sion, do not use gasoline or sol-
vents with a low flash point.
[EWA10432]
NOTICE: To avoid dam-
aging the foam material, handle
it gently and carefully, and do
not twist or wring it.
[ECA10512]
3. Apply oil of the recommended
type to the entire surface of the el-
ement, and then squeeze the ex-
cess oil out.
TIPThe air filter element should be wet but
not dripping.4. Insert the element into the air filter
case. NOTICE: Make sure that
the air filter element is properly
seated in the air filter case. The
engine should never be operat-
ed without the air filter element
installed, otherwise the pis-
ton(s) and/or cylinder(s) may
become excessively worn.
[ECA10482]
5. Install the air filter case cover by
installing the screws.
1. Air filter case cover
1
ZAUM0567
1. Air filter element
1
ZAUM03181
4 32ZAUM0156
Recommended oil:
Foam air filter oil
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-1
8
Dimensions:Overall length:
1785 mm (70.3 in)
Overall width:
711 mm (28.0 in)
Overall height:
1077 mm (42.4 in)
Seat height:
787 mm (31.0 in)
Wheelbase:
1202 mm (47.3 in)
Ground clearance:
185 mm (7.28 in)
Minimum turning radius:
1800 mm (70.9 in)Weight:Curb weight:
81 kg (179 lb)Engine:Engine type:
Air cooled 2-stroke
Cylinder arrangement:
Single cylinder
Displacement:
49 cm³
Bore × stroke:
40.0 × 39.2 mm (1.57 × 1.54 in)
Compression ratio:
10.70–11.70 : 1
Starting system:
Electric starter and kickstarter
Lubrication system:
Separate lubrication (Yamaha autolube)
Engine oil:Type:
YAMALUBE 2S or 2-stroke engine oil
(JASO FC grade) or (ISO EG-C or EG-D
grade)
Engine oil quantity:
Quantity:
1.40 L (1.48 US qt, 1.23 Imp.qt)Final transmission oil:Type:
SAE 10W-30 type SE motor oil
Quantity:
0.11 L (0.12 US qt, 0.10 Imp.qt)Air filter:Air filter element:
Wet elementFuel:Recommended fuel:
Premium unleaded gasoline only
Fuel tank capacity:
6.5 L (1.72 US gal, 1.43 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount:
2.9 L (0.77 US gal, 0.64 Imp.gal)Carburetor:Type × quantity:
PHBN12 x 1Spark plug(s):Manufacturer/model:
NGK/BR8HS
Spark plug gap:
0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)Clutch:Clutch type:
Dry, centrifugal automatic
Transmission:Primary reduction ratio:
1.000
Final drive:
Gear
Secondary reduction ratio:
12.923 (52/13 x 42/13)
Transmission type:
V-belt automaticChassis:Frame type:
Underbone
Caster angle:
27.00 °
Trail:
90 mm (3.5 in)Front tire:Type:
Tubeless
Size:
120/70-12
Manufacturer/model:
PIRELLI / EVO21 (51L)Rear tire:Type:
Tubeless
Size:
130/70-12
Manufacturer/model:
PIRELLI / EVO22 (56L)Loading:Maximum load:
184 kg (406 lb)
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