Yamaha Cygnus-X XC125 Owner's Manual page 24

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
vicinity of sparks, open fl ames, or
other sources of ignition such as
the pilot lights of water heaters
and clothes dryers.
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2. Do not overfi ll the fuel tank. When
refueling, be sure to insert the
pump nozzle into the fuel tank fi ll-
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er hole. Stop fi lling when the fuel
reaches the bottom of the filler
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tube. Because fuel expands when
it heats up, heat from the engine
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or the sun can cause fuel to spill
out of the fuel tank.
3. Wipe up any spilled fuel im-
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mediately. NOTICE: Immedi-
ately wipe off spilled fuel with a
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clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel
may deteriorate painted sur-
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faces or plastic parts.
4. Be sure to securely close the fuel
tank cap.
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WARNING
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Gasoline is poisonous and can
cause injury or death. Handle
gasoline with care. Never siphon
gasoline by mouth. If you should
swallow some gasoline or inhale a
lot of gasoline vapor, or get some
gasoline in your eyes, see your
doctor immediately. If gasoline
spills on your skin, wash with soap
and water. If gasoline spills on your
clothing, change your clothes.
Recommended fuel:
REGULAR UNLEADED GASO-
LINE ONLY
Fuel tank capacity:
7.4 L (1.96 US gal) (1.63 Imp.gal)
NOTICE
Use only unleaded gasoline. The
use of leaded gasoline will cause
severe damage to internal engine
parts, such as the valves and pis-
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ton rings, as well as to the exhaust
system.
EWA15151
Your Yamaha engine has been de-
signed to use regular unleaded gaso-
line with a research octane number of
91 or higher. If knocking (or pinging)
occurs, use a gasoline of a different
brand or premium unleaded fuel. Use
of unleaded fuel will extend spark plug
life and reduce maintenance costs.
EAU33520
ECA11400
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