Yamaha Tmix XP500Y Owner's Manual page 3

INTRODUCTION
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha XP500Y. This model is the result of Yamaha's vast experience in the pro-
duction of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reli-
ability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
This manual will give you an understanding of the operation, inspection, and basic maintenance of this scooter. If you have
any questions concerning the operation or maintenance of your scooter, please consult a 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. To maintain these high standards, it is important that you and your Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the rec-
ommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual.
Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most cur-
rent product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your scooter and this
manual. If there is any question concerning this manual, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
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WARNING
Please read this manual and the "YOU AND YOUR MOTORCYCLE: RIDING TIPS" booklet carefully and completely
before operating this scooter. Do not attempt to operate this scooter until you have attained adequate knowledge
of its controls and operating features and until you have been trained in safe and proper riding techniques. Regular
inspections and careful maintenance, along with good riding skills, will ensure that you safely enjoy the capabilities
and reliability of this scooter.