2021 YAMAHA XMAX 125 display

Instrument and control functions
5-10
5
This display shows the current charge
state of the battery.
TIP
If the engine turns over slowly
when using the start switch, have
a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
tery.
 If “---” appears in the battery volt-
age display, have a Yamaha deal-
er check the battery.Traction control system display
This display shows the current status
of the traction control system. (See
page 5-15.)  “TCS ON”: the system is on
 “TCSOFF”: the system is off
TIPIf only “TCS” is displayed, there is a
communication error within the vehi-
cle. Have a Yamaha dealer check the
vehicle as soon as possible.Avera ge fuel consumption display
This function calculates the average
fuel consumption since it was last re-
set.
The average fuel consumption can be
displayed as either “Consump-
tion/Average_ _._ km/L”, “Consump-
tion/Average_ _._ L/100 km” or
“Consumption/Average_ _ _._ MPG”
(for the UK). 
“Consumption/Average_ _._
km/L”: The average distance that
can be traveled on 1.0 L of fuel is
shown.
 “Consumption/Average_ _._
L/100 km”: The average amount
of fuel necessary to travel 100 km
is shown.
 “Consumption/Average_ _ _._
MPG” (for the UK): The average
distance that can be traveled on
1.0 Imp.gal of fuel is shown.
To reset the average fuel consumption,
push the “INFO” switch for at least
three seconds.
TIPAfter resetting the average fuel con-
sumption, “_ _._” will be shown until
the vehicle has traveled 1 km (0.6 mi).
1. Traction control system displayZAUM1493
1
1. Average fuel consumption displayZAUM1494
1
UB9YE0E0.book Page 10 Wednesday, January 6, 2021 3:03 PM

Instrument and control functions
5-11
5 Instantaneous fuel consumption
d
isplay
This function calculates the fuel con-
sumption under current riding condi-
tions.
The instantaneous fuel consumption
can be displayed as either
“Consumption_ _._km/L”,
“Consumption_ _._L/100 km” or
“Consumption_ _ _._MPG” (for the
UK).  “Consumption_ _._km/L”: The
distance that can be traveled on
1.0 L of fuel under the current rid-
ing conditions is shown. 
“Consumption_ _._L/100 km”:
The amount of fuel necessary to
travel 100 km under the current
riding conditions is shown.
 “Consumption_ _ _._MPG” (for the
UK): The distance that can be
traveled on 1.0 Imp.gal of fuel un-
der the current riding conditions is
shown.
TIPIf traveling at speeds under 10 km/h (6
mi/h), “_ _._” is displayed.Averag e speed d isplay
The average speed “Average_ _ _kmh”
or “Average_ _ _MPH” (for the UK) is
displayed. The average speed is the total distance
divided by the total time (with the main
switch in the “ON” position) since the
display was last reset to zero.
This display shows the average speed
since it was last reset.
To reset the average speed display,
select it by pushing the “INFO” switch,
and then push the “INFO” switch for
three seconds.
Warnin
g messa ge function
This function displays a warning mes-
sage corresponding to the current
warning.
“L FUEL”: Appears when the last seg-
ment of the fuel meter starts flashing. If
“L FUEL” is displayed, refuel as soon
as possible.
“H TEMP”: Appears when the top seg-
ment of the coolant temperature meter
starts flashing. If “H TEMP” is dis-
played, stop the vehicle, then stop the
engine, and let the engine cool.
“ICE”: Appears when the icy road
warning indicator “ ” starts flashing. If
“ICE” is displayed, be careful of icy
roads.
1. Instantaneous fuel consumption displayZAUM1495
1
1. Average speed displayZAUM1496
1
UB9YE0E0.book Page 11 Wednesday, January 6, 2021 3:03 PM

Instrument and control functions
5-12
5
“OIL SERV”: Appears when the oil
change indicator “OIL” starts flashing.
If “OIL SERV” is displayed, change the
engine oil, and then reset the oil chan-
ge indicator and oil change tripmeter.
“V-BELT SERV”: Appears when the V-
belt replacement indicator “V-Belt”
starts flashing. If “V-BELT SERV” is
displayed, replace the V-belt, and then
reset the V-belt replacement indicator
and V-belt replacement tripmeter.
When there are two or more warnings,
the warning messages are displayed in
the following order:
L FUEL →
H TEMP → ICE → OIL SERV
→ VBELT SERV → L FUEL
EAU1234R
Han dle bar switchesLeft Ri
ght
EAU54203
Dimmer/Pass switch “ / /PASS”
Set this switch to “ ” for the high
beam and to “ ” for the low beam.
To flash the high beam, push the
switch down towards “PASS” while the
headlights are on low beam.
1. Stop and Start System switch “ / ”
2. Dimmer/Pass switch “ / /PASS”
3. Turn signal switch “ / ”
4. Horn switch “ ”ZAUM1900
1
3
4 2
A
A
1. Stop/Run/Start switch “ / / ”
2. Hazard switch “ ”
3. “TRIP/INFO” switchZAUM1901
1
2
3
UB9YE0E0.book Page 12 Wednesday, January 6, 2021 3:03 PM

Instrument and control functions
5-13
5
EAU12461
Turn si gnal switch “ / ”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to “ ”. To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to “ ”. When
released, the switch returns to the cen-
ter position. To cancel the turn signal
lights, push the switch in after it has re-
turned to the center position.
EAU12501
Horn switch “ ”
Press this switch to sound the horn.
EAU54213
Stop/Run/Start switch “ / / ”
To crank the engine with the starter,
set this switch to “ ”, and then push
the switch down towards “ ”. See
page 7-2 for starting instructions prior
to starting the engine.
Set this switch to “ ” to stop the en-
gine in case of an emergency, such as
when the vehicle overturns or when the
throttle cable is stuck.
EAU78190
Hazar d switch “ ”
With the main switch in the “ON”
or “ ” position, use this switch to turn
on the hazard lights (simultaneous
flashing of all turn signal lights).
The hazard lights are used in case of an
emergency or to warn other drivers
when your vehicle is stopped where it
might be a traffic hazard.NOTICE
ECA10062
Do not use the hazard lights for an
exten ded len gth of time with the en-
g ine not runnin g, otherwise the bat-
tery may dischar ge.
EAU78491
“TRIP/INFO” switch
This switch is used to make setting and
display changes in the multi-function
meter unit. See page 5-4 for more in-
formation.
To use the “TRIP” switch, move the
“TRIP/INFO” switch in direction (a). To
use the “INFO” switch, move the
“TRIP/INFO” switch in direction (b).
EAU76391
Stop an d Start System
switch “ / ”
To turn on the Stop and Start System,
set the switch to “ ”. To turn off the
Stop and Start System, set this switch
to “ ”. 1. “TRIP/INFO” switchZAUM1899
(b)
(a)
1
A
A
A
A
UB9YE0E0.book Page 13 Wednesday, January 6, 2021 3:03 PM

Instrument and control functions
5-16
5
Settin
g the traction control system
When the vehicle is turned on, traction
control is automatically turned on.
To turn the traction control system off,
use the “INFO” switch to change the
information display to the traction con-
trol system display. Then push the “IN-
FO” switch for three seconds. The
display will show “TCSOFF”, and the
“TCS” indicator light will come on.
TIPTurn the traction control system off to
help free the rear wheel if the vehicle
gets stuck in mud, sand, or other soft
surfaces.NOTICE
ECA16801
Use only the specifie d tires. (See
pa ge 8-17.) Usin g different sized
tires will prevent the traction control
system from controllin g tire rotation
accurately.
Resettin g the traction control sys-
tem
The traction control system will auto-
matically disable under certain condi-
tions; such as when a sensor fault is
detected, or when only one wheel is al-
lowed to rotate for more than a few
seconds. Should this happen, the “ ”
indicator light will come on, and possi-
bly the “ ” warning light, too.
1. Traction control system indicator light “ ”
2. Traction control system displayZAUM1906
1
2
1. Traction control system indicator light “ ”
2. Traction control system displayZAUM1907
1
2
1. Traction control system indicator light “ ”
2. Engine trouble warning light “ ”ZAUM1908
UB9YE0E0.book Page 16 Wednesday, January 6, 2021 3:03 PM

12-1
12
Index
AABS warning light ................................... 5-2
Acceleration and deceleration ................ 7-3
Activating the Stop and Start System .... 4-1
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ............................................. 8-14
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)............... 5-14
Auxiliary DC jack .................................. 5-26BBattery .................................................. 8-26
Brake fluid, changing............................ 8-22
Brake fluid level, checking.................... 8-21
Brake lever, front .................................. 5-14
Brake lever, rear ................................... 5-14
Brake levers, lubricating ....................... 8-23
Braking ................................................... 7-3CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 8-23
Canister ................................................ 8-10
Care ........................................................ 9-1
Catalytic converter ............................... 5-20
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating ................................... 8-24
Coolant ................................................. 8-13DData recording, vehicle......................... 11-2
Diagnostic connector ........................... 11-2
Dimmer/Pass switch............................. 5-12EEmergency mode ................................. 8-34
Engine break-in ...................................... 7-1
Engine oil and oil strainer ..................... 8-10
Engine overheating ............................... 8-33
Engine serial number ............................ 11-1
FFinal transmission oil............................ 8-12
Front and rear brake lever free play, checking ............................................ 8-19
Front and rear brake pads, checking ... 8-20
Front fork, checking ............................. 8-25
Front turn signal light ........................... 8-29
Fuel ...................................................... 5-18
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 7-4
Fuel tank cap........................................ 5-17
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 5-20
Fuses, replacing ................................... 8-27HHandlebar position, adjusting .............. 5-25
Handlebar switches ............................. 5-12
Hazard switch ...................................... 5-13
High beam indicator light ....................... 5-1
Horn switch .......................................... 5-13IIdentification numbers ......................... 11-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system .............. 5-27
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 5-1KKey, handling of smart and mechanical keys...................................................... 3-3LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ....... 8-30MMain switch ............................................ 3-8
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic... 8-4
Maintenance, emission control system ................................................. 8-3
Malfunction indicator light (MIL)............. 5-1
Matte color, caution ............................... 9-1 Model label ........................................... 11-1
Multi-function display ............................. 5-4
OOperating range of the smart key
system .................................................. 3-2PPanel, removing and installing ................ 8-8
Parking.................................................... 7-4
Part locations.......................................... 2-1
Precautions when using the Stop and Start System ......................................... 4-3SSafe-riding points ................................... 1-5
Safety information................................... 1-1
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting ............................................. 5-25
Sidestand.............................................. 5-27
Smart key................................................ 3-5
Smart key battery, replacing................... 3-6
Smart key system ................................... 3-1
Smart key system indicator light ............ 5-2
Smart key system, troubleshooting ...... 8-31
Spark plug, checking .............................. 8-9
Specifications ....................................... 10-1
Speedometer .......................................... 5-3
Starting off .............................................. 7-3
Starting the engine ................................. 7-2
Steering, checking ................................ 8-25
Stop and Start System ........................... 4-1
Stop and Start System indicator light..... 5-2
Stop and Start System operation ........... 4-1
Stop and Start System switch .............. 5-13
Stop/Run/Start switch .......................... 5-13
Storage ................................................... 9-3
UB9YE0E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, January 6, 2021 3:03 PM