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Yamaha MAJESTY YP250A Owner's Manual

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YP250A
5SJ-28199-E1

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL YP250A 5SJ-28199-E1...
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the YP250A, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technol- ogy regarding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability.
  • Page 4 8 This manual should be considered a permanent part of this scooter and should remain with it even if the scooter is subsequently sold. 8 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.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EW000002 PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS SCOOTER.
  • Page 6 EAU04229 YP250A OWNER’S MANUAL ©2002 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st edition, June 2002 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    EAU00009 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY 2 DESCRIPTION 3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 4 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 5 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 6 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 7 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE 8 SPECIFICATIONS 9 CONSUMER INFORMATION INDEX...

  • Page 9: Give Safety The Right Of Way

    GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY GIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY ..........1-1 Further safe-riding points ..............1-2...
  • Page 10 EAU00021 QGIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY Scooters are fascinating vehicles, which can give you an unsurpassed feeling of power and freedom. However, they also impose certain limits, which you must accept; even the best scooter does not ignore the laws of physics. Regular care and maintenance are essential for preserving value and operating condition of your scooter.
  • Page 11 QGIVE SAFETY THE RIGHT OF WAY EAU03099 Further safe-riding points Saf e - r i d i n g poi n t s 8 Be sure to signal clearly when making turns. 8 Braking can be extremely difficult on a wet road. Avoid hard braking, because the scooter could slide.

  • Page 13: Description

    DESCRIPTION Left view ....................2-1 Right view ..................2-2 Controls and instruments ..............2-3...

  • Page 14: Left View

    EAU00026 DESCRIPTION Par t l o cat i o ns Left view 1. Rear storage compartment (page 3-20) 5. V-belt case air filter element (page 6-22) 2. Grab bar (page 5-2) 6. Centerstand (page 6-31) 3. Shock absorber spring preload 7.

  • Page 15: Right View

    DESCRIPTION Right view 9. Passenger seat 14. Battery (page 6-34) 10. Rider seat (page 3-18) 15. Fuse box (page 6-36) 11. Air flow louver (page 6-23) 16. Coolant reservoir cap (page 6-20) 12. Headlight (page 6-37) 17. Coolant level check window (page 6-19) 13.

  • Page 16: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION Controls and instruments 1. Rear brake lever (page 3-12) 8. Fuel gauge (page 3-5) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-10) 9. Right handlebar switches (page 3-11) 3. Front storage compartment A (page 3-19) 10. Front brake lever (page 3-11) 4.

  • Page 17: Instrument And Control Functions

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Main switch/steering lock ..............3-1 Indicator and warning lights ...............3-2 Speedometer ..................3-4 Tachometer ..................3-4 Fuel gauge ..................3-5 Coolant temperature gauge ...............3-5 Multi-function display .................3-5 Anti-theft alarm (optional) ..............3-10 Handlebar switches .................3-10 Front brake lever ................3-11 Rear brake lever ................3-12 ABS ....................3-13 Fuel tank cap ...................3-15 Fuel ....................3-16...

  • Page 18: Main Switch/Steering Lock

    EAU00027 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To lock the steering NOTE: 1. Turn the handlebars all the way The headlight comes on automatical- to the left. ly when the engine is started and OPEN 2. Push the key in from the “OFF” stays on until the key is turned to PUSH position, and then turn it to...

  • Page 19: Indicator And Warning Lights

    The key can be or flashes while riding, the ABS removed. may be defective. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the To turn the main switch to “ ”: electrical circuit. 1. Turn the key to “LOCK”.
  • Page 20 This indicator light comes on when on for a few seconds and then the high beam of the headlight is goes off. switched on. 3. If the indicator light does not come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit.

  • Page 21: Speedometer

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA00134 8 8 Do not operate the engine above 8,500 r/min. 8 8 This scooter is equipped with an engine speed limiter, which prevents the engine speed from exceeding approximately 9,000 r/min. 1. Speedometer 1. Tachometer EAU04581 EAU04582 Speedometer...

  • Page 22: Fuel Gauge

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Fuel gauge 1. Coolant temperature gauge 1. Tripmeter 2. Red mark 2. Odometer, fuel tripmeter EAU00110 3. Clock, outside temperature and voltage EAU03124 Fuel gauge display Coolant temperature gauge Fuel gauge EAU04906 The fuel gauge indicates the amount Cool a nt t e mper a t u r e gauge This gauge indicates the coolant tem- Multi-function display...
  • Page 23 Tripmeter “Trip” 8 If the tripmeter indicates “– – – – ”, 8 a voltage display (which shows To reset the tripmeter: have a Yamaha dealer check or the battery voltage) 1. Push the “SELECT” button until repair the multi-function display the voltage display appears, then as it may be faulty.
  • Page 24 5 km. NOTE: If the odometer indicates “– – – – – – ”, NOTE: have a Yamaha dealer check or The display cannot be changed back repair the multi-function display as it to “Trip F” after pushing the “RESET”...
  • Page 25 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Clock 3. When the hour digits start flash- 4. Push the “SELECT” button, and To set the clock ing, push the “RESET” button to the minute digits will start flash- 1. Push the “SELECT” button until set the hours.
  • Page 26 20 km/h) or when stopped the battery may be faulty. If “LO” at traffic signals, railroad cross- or “HI” appears in the display, ings, etc. have a Yamaha dealer check or repair the scooter.

  • Page 27: Anti-Theft Alarm (Optional)

    Tur n si g nal swi t c h This scooter can be equipped with an To signal a right-hand turn, push this optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha switch to “6”. To signal a left-hand dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for turn, push this switch to “4”.

  • Page 28: Front Brake Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU03801 Start switch “,” St a r t swi t c h With the sidestand up, push this switch while applying the front or rear brake to crank the engine with the starter. EC000005 1. Engine stop switch “#/$” 1.

  • Page 29: Rear Brake Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Rear brake lever EAU00163 Rear brake lever Br a ke l e ver , r e ar The rear brake lever is located on the left handlebar grip. To apply the rear brake, pull this lever toward the han- dlebar grip.

  • Page 30: Abs

    EW000020 NOTE: 8 When the ABS is activated, the 8 8 The ABS performs best on The Yamaha ABS (Anti-lock Brake brakes are operated in the usual System) features a dual electronic long braking distances. way. A pulsating action may be...
  • Page 31 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Front brake hose ABS components 2. Rear brake hose 3. ABS warning light 4. Fail-safe relay 5. ECU (Electronic Control Unit) 6. Stop relay 7. Hydraulic Unit (HU) 8. Front brake hose 9. Front wheel sensor rotor 10.Front wheel sensor 11.Fuse boxes 12.ABS test coupler...

  • Page 32: Fuel Tank Cap

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Lid 1. Fuel tank cap 1. Match marks 2. Lever 2. Insert the key into the lock and To install the fuel tank cap EAU03090 turn it clockwise. The lock will be 1. Align the match marks, insert the Fuel tank cap released and the fuel tank cap fuel tank cap into the tank open-...

  • Page 33: Fuel

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU00185 EAU04284 Recommended fuel: Immediately wipe off spilled fuel REGULAR UNLEADED with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since GASOLINE ONLY fuel may deteriorate painted sur- Fuel tank capacity: faces or plastic parts. Total amount: 12 L ECA00104 1.

  • Page 34: Catalytic Converter

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU03098 EC000114 Your Yamaha engine has been Catalytic converter designed to use regular unleaded Cat a l y t i c conver t e r This scooter is equipped with a cat- The following precautions must be gasoline with a research octane num- alytic converter in the muffler.

  • Page 35: Rider Seat

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS OPEN PUSH LOCK PUSH a. Open. 1. Rider seat 1. Rider seat EAU03091 EAU03096* 3. Fold the rider seat up. Rider seat Adjusting the rider seat Ri d er seat , adj u st i n g The rider seat can be adjusted as fol- To close the rider seat Ri d er seat...

  • Page 36: Storage Compartments

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS Compartment A Compartment A 1. Bolt (×4) 1. Button 1. Button 2. Collar (×4) 2. Lid 2. Lid a. Open. a. Lock. 2. Remove the bolts and collars. EAU03331 To lock the storage compartment, 3. Slide the rider seat forward or Storage compartments push the lid into the original position, backward to the desired position.
  • Page 37 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ECA00051 Compartment B Do not leave the rider seat open for an extended period of time, otherwise the light may cause the battery to discharge. EWA00035 1. Lever 1. Rider seat Do not exceed the following load- 2.

  • Page 38: Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assemblies

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU04552 NOTE: Adjusting the shock 8 Align the appropriate notch in the absorber assemblies adjusting ring with the position Shock absor b er assembl i e s, adj u st i n g Each shock absorber assembly is indicator on the shock absorber.

  • Page 39: Sidestand

    Therefore, check this system regularly as described below and Periodically check the operation of holding the scooter upright. have a Yamaha dealer repair it if it the ignition circuit cut-off system NOTE: does not function properly. according to the following procedure.
  • Page 40 Does the engine start? The sidestand switch may be defective. The scooter should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. With the engine still off: 6. Move the sidestand up. 7. Keep the front or rear brake applied.

  • Page 41: Pre-Operation Checks

    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS Pre-operation check list ..............4-1...

  • Page 42: Pre-Operation Check List

    • If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified level. 3-5, 6-19–6-20 • Check cooling system for leakage. • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check lever free play. Front brake • Adjust if necessary.
  • Page 43 • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-23, 6-31 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Check for damage. • Check tire condition and tread depth.
  • Page 44 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS NOTE: Pre-operation checks should be made each time the scooter is used. Such an inspection can be accomplished in a very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved. EWA00033 If any item in the Pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operat- ing the scooter.

  • Page 45: Operation And Important Riding Points

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS Starting the engine ................5-1 Starting off ..................5-2 Acceleration and deceleration ............5-3 Braking ....................5-3 Tips for reducing fuel consumption ............5-4 Engine break-in .................5-4 Parking ....................5-5...

  • Page 46: Starting The Engine

    8 8 For safety, always start the down. then go off. If the ABS warning engine with the centerstand light does not come on or remains down. on, have a Yamaha dealer inspect the electrical circuit.

  • Page 47: Starting Off

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 2. Close the throttle completely. 4. Check for oncoming traffic, and 3. Start the engine by pushing the then slowly turn the throttle grip start switch while applying the (on the right) in order to take off. front or rear brake.

  • Page 48: Acceleration And Deceleration

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EW000057 8 8 Avoid braking hard or sudden- ly (especially when leaning over to one side), otherwise the scooter may skid or over- turn. 8 8 Railroad crossings, streetcar rails, iron plates on road con- struction sites, and manhole covers become extremely slip- EAU00434...

  • Page 49: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    The vehicle can now be operated ing must be avoided. normally. ECA00137 8 8 Keep the engine speed below 8,500 r/min. 8 8 If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break- in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehi- cle.

  • Page 50: Parking

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU00461 Parking Par k i n g When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EW000058 8 8 Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestri- ans or children are not likely to touch them.

  • Page 51: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Owner’s tool kit ............6-1 Checking and lubricating the centerstand Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart ..6-3 and sidestand ..........6-31 Removing and installing the cowlings and Checking the front fork ........6-32 panel ..............6-6 Checking the steering ........6-33 Checking the spark plug ........6-12 Checking the wheel bearings ......6-33 Engine oil ............6-14...

  • Page 52: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    However, DEPENDING replaced more frequently, other- WEATHER, TERRAIN, wise rapid engine wear may result. GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, AND Consult a Yamaha dealer for prop- INDIVIDUAL USE, THE MAINTE- er maintenance intervals. NANCE INTERVALS MAY NEED TO BE SHORTENED.
  • Page 53 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you. EW000063 Modifications not approved by 1. Mat Yamaha may cause loss of perfor- 2.

  • Page 54: Periodic Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    8 8 The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed instead. 8 From 50,000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10,000 km. 8 Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills.
  • Page 55 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1,000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK √ √ √ √ √ • Check for cracks or damage. Brake hoses • Replace. (See NOTE on page 6-5.) Every 4 years √...
  • Page 56 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING (× 1,000 km) ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB CHECK √ Engine oil strainer • Clean. √ √ √ √ √ • Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage. Cooling system • Change. Every 3 years √...

  • Page 57: Removing And Installing The Cowlings And Panel

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Cowling A 1. Cowling B 1. Cowling C EAU03624 Removing and installing the cowlings and panel Cowl i n gs and panel , r e movi n g and i n st a l l i n g The cowlings and panel shown above need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in...
  • Page 58 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Panel A 1. Mat A 1. Screw (×4) 2. Mat B 2. Cowling A EAU03615 2. Remove the cowling screws. Cowling A Cowl i n g * To remove the cowling 1. Pull up the left floorboard mats as shown.
  • Page 59 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Tab (×10) 1. Mat A 2. Mat B 3. Pull the cowling down slightly, To install the cowling EAU03632 and then pull it outward as 1. Insert the tabs on the cowling Cowling B shown.
  • Page 60 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Screw (×4) 1. Tab (×10) 2. Cowling B 3. Pull the cowling down slightly, To install the cowling 2. Remove the screws. and then pull it outward as 1. Insert the tabs on the cowling shown.
  • Page 61 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Screw (×2) a. Push. EAU03617 2. Push the cowling in lightly, and Cowling C then pull it back as shown. To remove the cowling ECA00067 1. Remove the cowling screws. Take care not to damage the tabs on the cowling when removing and or installing it.
  • Page 62 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Tab (×4) 1. Bolt (×2) 2. Slot (×4) 2. Panel A EAU03628 To install the cowling Panel A 1. Insert the tabs on the cowling Panel * To remove the panel into the slots as shown, and then Remove the bolts, and then pull the push the cowling in until it snaps panel out as shown.

  • Page 63: Checking The Spark Plug

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU03620 Checking the spark plug Spar k pl u g, checki n g The spark plug is an important engine component, which is easy to check. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, the spark plug should be removed and checked in accordance with the periodic maintenance and lubrication...
  • Page 64 Instead, shown, with the spark plug 1. Measure the spark plug gap with have a Yamaha dealer check the wrench included in the owner’s a wire thickness gauge and, if scooter. tool kit. necessary, adjust the gap to specification.

  • Page 65: Engine Oil

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU04611 To check the engine oil level Tightening torque: Engine oil 1. Place the scooter on the center- Spark plug: Engi n e oi l The engine oil level should be stand. 17.5 Nm (1.75 m·kgf) checked before each ride.
  • Page 66 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 4. If the engine oil is below the min- imum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 5. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and then tighten the oil filler cap.
  • Page 67 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 6. Add the specified amount of the 7. Start the engine, and then let it recommended engine oil, and idle for several minutes while then install and tighten the oil checking it for oil leakage. If oil is filler cap.
  • Page 68 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: If the engine oil is changed before the oil change indicator light comes on (i.e. before the periodic oil change interval has been reached), the indi- cator light must be reset after the oil change for the next periodic oil change to be indicated at the correct time.

  • Page 69: Final Transmission Oil

    The final transmission case must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the scooter. In addition, the final trans- mission oil must be changed as fol- lows at the intervals specified in the 1.

  • Page 70: Coolant

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU04591 7. Check the final transmission Coolant case for oil leakage. If oil is leak- Cool a nt The coolant reservoir is located ing, check for the cause. under the battery cover. (See page 6-34 for battery cover removal and installation procedures.) To check the coolant level 1.
  • Page 71 8 8 If water has been added to the Coolant reservoir capacity: coolant, have a Yamaha dealer 0.4 L check the antifreeze content of the coolant as soon as possi- 4. Install the battery cover.

  • Page 72: Air Filter And V-Belt Case Air Filter Elements

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU03627 Air filter and V-belt case air filter elements Ai r f i l t e r and V- b el t case ai r f i l t e r el e ment s , cl e ani n g The air filter and V-belt case air filter elements should be cleaned at the intervals specified in the periodic...
  • Page 73 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: The sponge material should be wet but not dripping. Recommended oil: Engine oil 7. Insert the sponge material into the air filter case. 1. V-belt case air filter cover 1. V-belt case air filter cover 8.

  • Page 74: Air Flow Louver

    To prevent this from occurring, the valve clear- ance must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the 1. Air flow louver a. Throttle cable free play periodic maintenance and lubrication 2.

  • Page 75: Tires

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EW000082 Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires) 8 8 The tire air pressure must be Load* Front Rear checked and adjusted on cold 175 kPa 200 kPa tires (i.e., when the tempera- Up to 90 kg (1.75 kgf/cm (2.00 kgf/cm 1.75 bar)
  • Page 76 Yamaha dealer replace the tire imme- 8 8 Do not carry along loosely diately. packed items, which can shift during a ride.

  • Page 77: Cast Wheels

    EAU00683 EAU03773 NOTE: Cast wheels The tire tread depth limits may differ Wheel s 8 8 Have a Yamaha dealer replace To maximize the performance, dura- from country to country. Always com- excessively worn tires. bility, and safe operation of your ply with the local regulations.

  • Page 78: Adjusting The Front And Rear Brake Lever Free Play

    3. Tighten the locknut. EW000101 If proper adjustment cannot be obtained as described, have a Yamaha dealer make this adjust- ment. 6-27...

  • Page 79: Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads

    If a brake pad has worn to the point that the wear indica- tor groove has almost disap- peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. 6-28...

  • Page 80: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    Recommended brake fluid: disappeared, have a Yamaha dealer brake pads and/or brake system DOT 4 replace the brake pads as a set. leakage. If the brake fluid level is low,...

  • Page 81: Changing The Brake Fluid

    Mixing fluids may result in a Br a ke f l u i d , changi n g cables Have a Yamaha dealer change the harmful chemical reaction and Cabl e s, checki n g and l u br i c at i n g...

  • Page 82: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable

    EW000114 Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease If the centerstand or sidestand (all-purpose grease) does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. 6-31...

  • Page 83: Checking The Front Fork

    EC000098 If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. 6-32...

  • Page 84: Checking The Steering

    Yamaha 1. Place a stand under the engine dealer check the wheel bearings. to raise the front wheel off the ground.

  • Page 85: Removing The Battery Cover

    To charge the battery Have a Yamaha dealer charge the battery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged. Keep in mind that the battery tends to dis-...

  • Page 86: To Store The Battery

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EW000116 8 8 Batteries produce explosive To store the battery hydrogen gas. Therefore, keep 1. If the scooter will not be used for 8 8 Electrolyte is poisonous and sparks, flames, cigarettes, more than one month, remove dangerous since it contains etc., away from the battery and the battery, fully charge it, and...

  • Page 87: Replacing The Fuses

    7. Signaling system fuse 8. ABS motor fuse ABS motor fuse: 30 A Yamaha dealer charge your 9. Spare fuse (×5) battery. 10. Spare main fuse EAU04110* EC000103 Replacing the fuses Fuses, r e pl a ci n g...

  • Page 88: Replacing A Headlight Bulb

    If a headlight bulb 4. If the fuse immediately blows burns out, replace it as follows. again, have a Yamaha dealer 1. Place the scooter on the center- check the electrical system. stand.
  • Page 89 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Headlight bulb holder a. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb. EC000105 4. Unhook the headlight bulb hold- 5. Place a new headlight bulb into er, and then remove the defec- position, and then secure it with Do not touch the glass part of the tive bulb.

  • Page 90: Replacing A Front Turn Signal Light Bulb

    EAU03111 7. Install the panel. Replacing a front turn signal 8. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust light bulb the headlight beam if necessary. Tur n si g nal l i g ht bul b ( f r o nt ) , r e pl a ci n g 1.

  • Page 91: Replacing A Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU03618 EAU03619 Replacing a rear turn signal Replacing a tail/brake light light bulb bulb Tur n si g nal l i g ht bul b ( r e ar ) , r e pl a ci n g Tai l / b r a ke l i g ht bul b , r e pl a ci n g 1.

  • Page 92: Replacing The License Plate Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU03621 Replacing the license plate light bulb Li c ense pl a t e l i g ht bul b , r e pl a ci n g 1. Place the scooter on the center- stand.

  • Page 93: Troubleshooting

    Do not overtighten the screws, Use only genuine Yamaha replace- otherwise the lens may break. ment parts. Imitation parts may look like Yamaha parts, but they are often 7. Install the cowling. inferior, have a shorter service life and can lead to expensive repair bills.

  • Page 94: Troubleshooting Charts

    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.
  • Page 95 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.

  • Page 97: Scooter Care And Storage

    SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE Care ....................7-1 Storage ....................7-4...
  • Page 98 EAU03434 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE Before cleaning Cleaning Care 1. Cover the muffler outlet with a ECA00011 Car e While the open design of a scooter plastic bag after the engine has reveals the attractiveness of the tech- 8 8 Avoid using strong acidic...
  • Page 99 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE 8 8 Do not use any harsh chemical 8 8 For scooters equipped with a After riding in the rain, near the sea products on plastic parts. Be windshield: Do not use strong or on salt-sprayed roads sure to avoid using cloths or cleaners or hard sponges as Since sea salt or salt sprayed on the...
  • Page 100 NOTE: ing chrome- and nickel-plated, detergent. Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice 8 8 Before operating the scooter surfaces. on what products to use. test its braking performance 4.
  • Page 101 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE Storage Long-term a. Remove the spark plug cap St o r a ge Before storing your scooter for sever- and spark plug. Short-term al months: b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine Always store your scooter in a cool, 1.
  • Page 102 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE 5. Lubricate all control cables and 8. Remove the battery and fully the pivoting points of all levers charge it. Store it in a cool, dry and pedals as well as of the place and charge it once a sidestand/centerstand.

  • Page 103: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Specifications ..................8-1 Conversion table ................8-5...

  • Page 104: Specifications

    EAU01038 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Speci f i c at i o ns Model YP250A Engine oil Dimensions Type –20° –10° 0° 10° 20° 30° 40° 50°C Overall length 2,145 mm SAE 10W/30 Overall width 770 mm SAE 10W/40 Overall height 1,350 mm Seat height 730 mm SAE 15W/40...
  • Page 105 SPECIFICATIONS Final transmission oil Transmission type V-belt automatic Type Engine oil SAE 10W-30 Operation Centrifugal automatic type (API SE) Chassis Total amount 0.25 L Frame type Steel tube underbone Radiator capacity Caster angle 28° (including all routes) 1.4 L Trail 103 mm Air filter Wet type element...
  • Page 106 SPECIFICATIONS 90 kg load–maximum load* Suspension Front 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm , 2.00 bar) Front Telescopic fork Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm , 2.25 bar) Rear Unit swing * Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories Spring/shock absorbers Wheels Front Coil spring/oil damper Front...
  • Page 107 SPECIFICATIONS Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity 12 V, 60/55 W × 1 Headlight 12 V, 55 W × 1 12 V, 5/21 W × 2 Tail/brake light 12 V, 21 W × 2 Front turn signal light 12 V, 18 W × 2 Rear turn signal light 12 V, 5 W ×...

  • Page 108: Conversion Table

    SPECIFICATIONS EAU04513 Conversion table Conversion table METRIC SYSTEM TO IMPERIAL SYSTEM Conver s i o n t a bl e All specification data in this manual are listed in SI and Metric unit Conversion factor Imperial unit METRIC UNITS. × m·kgf 7.233 ft·lbf...

  • Page 109: Consumer Information

    CONSUMER INFORMATION Identification numbers ...............9-1 Key identification number ..............9-1 Vehicle identification number .............9-1 Model label ..................9-2...

  • Page 110: Identification Numbers

    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 stolen. 1. Key identification number 1.

  • Page 111: Model Label

    (See page 3-20 for rear stor- age compartment opening and clos- procedures.) Record information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 112 INDEX ABS ............3-13 Display, multi-function ......3-5 Identification numbers ......9-1 Acceleration and deceleration ....5-3 Ignition circuit cut-off system ....3-22 Air filter and V-belt case air filter Indicator and warning lights ....3-2 elements, cleaning ......6-21 Engine break-in ........5-4 ABS warning light ........3-2 Air flow louver ........6-23 Engine oil ..........6-14 High beam indicator light .....3-3...
  • Page 113 INDEX Safe-riding points ........1-2 Wheel bearings, checking ....6-33 Shock absorber assemblies, Wheels ..........6-26 adjusting ..........3-21 Sidestand ..........3-22 Spark plug, checking ......6-12 Specifications .........8-1 Speedometer ..........3-4 Starting off ..........5-2 Starting the engine .........5-1 Steering, checking ........6-33 Storage ...........7-4 Storage compartments ......3-19 Tachometer ..........3-4 Tail/brake light bulb, replacing ....6-40 Throttle cable free play, adjusting ..6-23...
  • Page 116 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2002·8–0.1×1...

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