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Yamaha dealer. The design and manufacture of this Yamaha scooter fully comply with the emissions standards for clean air applicable at the date of manufacture. Yamaha has met these standards without reducing the performance or economy of operation of the scooter.
● Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your scooter and this manual. If you have any questions concerning this manual, please consult your Yamaha dealer.
EAU10210 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING Checking the front and rear brake Further safe-riding points ....1-4 POINTS ..........5-1 shoes ......... 6-17 Location of important labels ... 1-5 Starting a cold engine ....5-1 Checking and lubricating the throttle Starting off ........
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EAU10210 TABLE OF CONTENTS YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. RIVA LIMITED WARRANTY ........ 9-7 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ........9-9...
Safety information<IXE> Q SAFETY INFORMATION Q SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10220 EAU10240 ● Safe riding Many accidents involve inexperi- SCOOTERS ARE SINGLE TRACK ● Always make pre-operation enced operators. In fact, many op- VEHICLES. THEIR SAFE USE AND checks. Careful checks may help erators who have been involved in OPERATION ARE DEPENDENT prevent an accident.
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Modifications made to this scooter not Cargo and accessory weight The majority of fatalities from scooter approved by Yamaha, or the removal of should be kept as low and close to accidents are the result of head inju- original equipment, may render the the scooter as possible.
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Since Yamaha cannot test possible and should be kept to all other accessories that may be avail- a minimum.
Safe-riding points<IXE> Q SAFETY INFORMATION EAUT2030 equate ventilation. bright colored jacket. Further safe-riding points ● ● Always turn the engine off before Do not carry too much luggage on ● Make sure to signal clearly when leaving the scooter unattended and the scooter.
Labels, location of<IXE> Q SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10381 Location of important labels Please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle.
Main switch/steering lock<IXE> EAU1044D INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 EAU10660 To unlock the steering Main switch/steering lock All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EAU10680 LOCK The steering is locked, and all electri- cal systems are off.
If the warning light does not come on for a few seconds, then go off, have a ZAUM00** ZAUM00** Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- cuit. 1. Turn signal indicator light "5" To open the keyhole cover 2. High beam indicator light "&"...
This warning light flashes or stays on when an electrical circuit monitoring the engine is defective. When this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the self- diagnosis system. The electrical circuit of the warning light can be checked by turning the key to “ON”.
Start switch<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12347 EAU12400 ECA10050 % /& & & & & ” Handlebar switches Dimmer switch “% Set this switch to “&” for the high beam See page 5-1 for starting instructions and to “%” for the low beam. prior to starting the engine.
Fuel tank cap<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12900 EAU12950 EAUT2010 Front brake lever Rear brake lever Fuel tank cap LOCK ZAUM00** ZAUM00** ZAUM00** 1. Front brake lever 1. Rear brake lever 1. Fuel tank cap lid 2. Fuel tank cap The front brake lever is located on the The rear brake lever is located on the 3.
● ● ● ● ● Do not overfill the fuel tank, oth- erwise it may overflow when the Your Yamaha engine has been designed fuel warms up and expands. to use regular unleaded gasoline with a ● ● ● ● ●...
The exhaust system is hot after op- ing methanol is not recommended by eration. Make sure that the exhaust Yamaha because it can cause damage system has cooled down before do- to the fuel system or vehicle perfor- ing any maintenance work.
Helmet holder<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13891 EAUT2050 EAUT2040 Seat Luggage hook Helmet holder ZAUM00** ZAUM00** ZAUM00** 1. Luggage hook To open the seat 1. Helmet holder 1. Insert the key in the lock, and then The luggage hook is located under the The helmet holder is located under the turn it as shown.
Storage compartment<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14451 may hit objects, causing loss of con- partment, be sure to wrap them in a Storage compartment trol and possibly an accident. plastic bag so that they will not get wet. When washing the vehicle, be careful not to let any water enter the storage To release the helmet from the hel- compartment.
EAU15580 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15593 The condition of a vehicle is the owner’s responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elements). Any damage, fluid leakage or loss of tire air pressure could have serious consequences.
• Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-17 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Check for damage. • Check tire condition and tread depth.
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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Make sure that operation is smooth. Centerstand 6-18 • Lubricate pivots if necessary. • Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. Chassis fasteners • Tighten if necessary. Instruments, lights, signals •...
Acceleration and deceleration<IXE> OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16760 EAU16780 EAU16792 Starting off Acceleration and deceleration Braking 1. Close the throttle completely. NOTE: 2. Apply both front and rear brakes Before starting off, allow the engine to simultaneously while gradually in- warm up.
Parking<IXE> OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16830 EAU17212 EWA10310 Engine break-in Parking There is never a more important period When parking, stop the engine, and ● ● ● ● ● Since the engine and exhaust in the life of your engine than the period then remove the key from the main system can become very hot, between 0 and 1000 km (600 mi).
RELATED TO EMISSIONS CONTROL ARE GROUPED SEPARATELY. THESE If you are not familiar with mainte- SERVICES REQUIRE SPECIALIZED nance work, have a Yamaha dealer do DATA, KNOWLEDGE, AND EQUIP- it for you. MENT. YAMAHA DEALERS ARE TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PER-...
• Replace gasket(s) if necessary. • Check the air cut-off valve, reed Air induction system valve, and hose for damage. • Replace any damaged parts. * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU32125 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL ODOMETER READING 600 mi 2,000 mi 4,000 mi 6,000 mi 8,000 mi 10,000 mi (1,000 km) (4,000 km) (7,000 km) (10,000 km) (13,000 km) (16,000 km) ITEM ROUTINE...
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EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR INITIAL ODOMETER READING 600 mi 2,000 mi 4,000 mi 6,000 mi 8,000 mi 10,000 mi (1,000 km) (4,000 km) (7,000 km) (10,000 km) (13,000 km) (16,000 km) ITEM ROUTINE month months months months months months Front brake lever •...
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• Adjust headlight beam. * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. NOTE: From 12000 mi ( 19000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 4000 mi (7000 km) or 12 months.
Panels, removing and installing<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18771 EAUT2100 Panel B Removing and installing pan- Panel A To remove the panel To remove the panel Remove the screw, and then take the Slide the panel backward, and then pull panel off.
2. Remove the spark plug cap. 1. Open the seat. (See page 3-8.) agnose such problems yourself. In- 2. Remove the screws, and then take stead, have a Yamaha dealer check the the panel off. vehicle. To install the panel 2.
Engine oil<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAUT1460 To install the spark plug 4. Install the spark plug cap. Engine oil and oil strainer 1. Measure the spark plug gap with a 5. Install the panel. The engine oil level should be checked wire thickness gauge and, if nec- before each ride.
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EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 5. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and then tighten the oil filler cap. To change the engine oil and clean the oil strainer 1. Start the engine, warm it up for sev- eral minutes, and then turn it off.
If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha Recommended engine oil: 7. Install engine oil drain bolt A, and dealer check and repair the scooter. In See page 8-1.
Coolant<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU20070 Tightening torque: Coolant Final transmission oil filler bolt: The coolant level should be checked 23 Nm (2.3 m • kgf, 16.6 ft • lbf) before each ride. In addition, the cool- ant must be changed at the intervals Recommended final transmission specified in the periodic maintenance oil:...
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ZAUM00** ● ● ● ● ● If water has been added to the coolant, have a Yamaha dealer 1. Coolant reservoir cap 6-12...
Periodically check the Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the in- throttle cable free play and, if necessary, filter element. tervals specified in the periodic mainte- have a Yamaha dealer adjust it.
Tire air pressure* (measured on cold in it, or if the sidewall is cracked, con- tires): SCOOTER! Operation of an over- tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and Front: loaded scooter may result in tire have the tire replaced. 175 kPa (25 psi) (1.75 kgf/cm...
Manufacturer/model: CHENG SHIN / C-6022 fore each ride. If any damage is found, have a Yamaha dealer re- EWA10580 place the wheel. Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the ● ● ● ● ●...
EWA10650 ZAUM00** If proper adjustment cannot be ob- If proper adjustment cannot be ob- tained as described, have a Yamaha tained as described, have a Yamaha 1. Rear brake lever free play dealer make this adjustment. dealer make this adjustment.
If a brake shoe has worn to the point that the wear indi- cator reaches the wear limit line, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake ZAUM00** shoes as a set. 1. Wear indicator 2.
Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- If the centerstand does not move up pose grease) Securely support the motorcycle so and down smoothly, have a Yamaha that there is no danger of it falling dealer check or repair it. over. Check the inner tubes for scratches, Recommended lubricant: damage and excessive oil leakage.
If any damage is found or the front over. fork does not operate smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. 2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move them forward and backward. If any free play can be felt, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair the steering.
If there is play in the wheel administer the following FIRST hub or if the wheel does not turn AID. smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check • EXTERNAL: Flush with the wheel bearings. plenty of water. • INTERNAL: Drink large...
● ● ● ● ● To charge the battery To charge a sealed-type (MF) Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- battery, a special (constant-volt- tery as soon as possible if it seems to age) battery charger is required.
ZAUM00** devices operate. 4. If the fuse immediately blows again, 1. Headlight unit 2. Screw have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. 2. Disconnect the headlight coupler, and then remove the bulb cover. 6-22...
5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler. 6. Install the headlight unit by install- ing the screws. ZAUM00** 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the 1. Headlight bulb holder headlight beam if necessary. EWA10790 Headlight bulbs get very hot. There-...
Turn signal light bulb, replacing<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24202 erwise the lens may break. Replacing a turn signal light bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light lens by removing the screw. ZAUM00** 1. Turn signal light lens 2.
However, should your scooter re- quire any repair, take it to a Yamaha dealer, whose skilled technicians have the necessary tools, experience, and know-how to service the scooter prop- erly.
Remove the spark plug and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the battery. 4. Battery The engine turns over The battery is good.
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Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. NOTE: If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended coolant as soon as possible.
Care<IXE> EAU25991 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE EAU26091 brush, but never apply such prod- contact with strong or abrasive Care ucts onto seals, gaskets and wheel cleaning products, solvent or While the open design of a scooter re- axles.
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SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE ECA10790 After normal use 5. Touch up minor paint damage Remove dirt with warm water, a mild caused by stones, etc. Do not use warm water since it in- detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, and 6.
NOTE: Always store your scooter in a cool, dry a. Remove the spark plug cap and Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on place and, if necessary, protect it spark plug. what products to use. against dust with a porous cover.
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SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE 4. Lubricate all control cables and the pivoting points of all levers and pedals as well as of the sidestand/ centerstand. 5. Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, and then lift the scooter so that both of its wheels are off the ground.
Specifications<IXE> EAU26320 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Engine oil Fuel tank capacity 4.5 L (1.19 US gal) (0.99 Imp.gal) Overall length Type Fuel injector 1905 mm (75.0 in) SAE10W30 or SAE10W40 Overall width Manufacturer 130 ˚ F 685 mm (27.0 in) AISAN INDUSTRY Overall height Model/quantity YAMALUBE 4 (10W-30)
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SPECIFICATIONS Trail Rim size Voltage, capacity 84.0 mm (3.31 in) 10 x MT 3.00 12 V, 4.0 Ah Front tire Front brake Headlight Type Type Bulb type Tubeless Drum brake Halogen bulb Size Operation Bulb voltage, wattage x quantity 120/90-10 57J Right hand operation Headlight Manufacturer/model...
Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is sto- len. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:...
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The model label is affixed to the inside of the storage compartment. (See page 3-8.) Record the information on this la- bel in the space provided. This informa- tion will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immedi- ately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
Noise regulation<IXE> CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.
Maintenance record<IXE> CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26600 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your motorcycle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder that maintenance work is required.
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CONSUMER INFORMATION Maintenance Date of Servicing dealer Mileage Remarks interval service name and address 16000 mi (25000 km) or 48 months 18000 mi (28000 km) or 54 months 20000 mi (31000 km) or 60 months...
This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to dealer to see how comforting uninterrupted factory- Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still backed protection can be. within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your authorized Yamaha dealer to get all the facts.
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Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number (your frame number). We’ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need.
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INDEX Helmet holder ........... 3-8 Specifications ........... 8-1 High beam indicator light ......3-2 Speedometer unit ........3-3 Acceleration and deceleration ....5-2 Horn switch ..........3-4 Start switch ..........3-4 Air filter element, replacing ....6-13 Starting a cold engine ......5-1 Starting off ..........
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