Periodic maintenance and adjustment
6-27
6Batteries produce explosive hy-
drogen gas. Therefore, keep
sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc.,
away from the battery and pro-
vide sufficient ventilation when
charging it in an enclosed
space.
KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER-
IES OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
tery as soon as possible if it seems to
have discharged. Keep in mind that the
battery tends to discharge more quick-
ly if the vehicle is equipped with op-
tional electrical accessories.
NOTICE
ECA16522
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated
Lead Acid) battery, a special (con-
stant-voltage) battery charger is re-
quired. Using a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery.
To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTICE: When removing the
battery, be sure the key is
turned to “OFF”, then discon-
nect the negative lead before
disconnecting the positive lead.
[ECA16303]
2. If the battery will be stored for
more than two months, check it at
least once a month and fully
charge it if necessary.3. Fully charge the battery before in-
stallation. NOTICE: When install-
ing the battery, be sure the key
is turned to “OFF”, then connect
the positive lead before con-
necting the negative lead.
[ECA16841]
NOTICE
ECA16531
Always keep the battery charged.
Storing a discharged battery can
cause permanent battery damage.
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Specifications
8-3
8
Rear suspension:
Type:
Unit swing
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
84 mm (3.3 in)
Electrical system:
System voltage:
12 V
Ignition system:
TCI
Charging system:
AC magneto
Battery:
Model:
GT9B-4
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 8.0 Ah
Headlight:
Bulb type:
Halogen bulb
Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity:
Headlight:
12 V, 55.0 W × 2
Brake/tail light:
LED
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W × 2
Rear turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W × 2
Auxiliary light:
12 V, 5.0 W × 2 (YP250R,
YP250RA_CYP/GBR/GRC/IRL/ISR/POL/
SVN/TUR/UKR)
Auxiliary light:
LED
(YP250RA_CYP/GRC/IRL/ISR/POL/SVN/
TUR/UKR)
License plate light:
12 V, 5.0 W × 1
Meter lighting:
LED
High beam indicator light:
LED
Turn signal indicator light:
LED
Fuel level warning light:
LEDEngine trouble warning light:
LED
ABS warning light:
LED (YP250RA)
Fuse:
Main fuse:
30.0 A
Headlight fuse:
20.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Radiator fan motor fuse:
7.5 A
Turn signal light and hazard fuse:
10.0 A
ECU fuse:
10.0 A
ABS control unit fuse:
10.0 A (YP250RA)
ABS motor fuse:
30.0 A (YP250RA)
ABS solenoid fuse:
20.0 A (YP250RA)
Backup fuse:
10.0 A
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