5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 1 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 2 EAU46090 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 3 INTRODUCTION EAU10113 Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling! As the owner of the YN50 / YN50M, you are benefiting from Yamaha’s vast experience and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your YN50 / YN50M.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 4 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10132 Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. WARNING A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAUS1172 YN50 / YN50M OWNER’S MANUAL ©2010 by YAMAHA MOTOR ESPAÑA S.A. 1st edition, July 2010 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of YAMAHA MOTOR ESPAÑA S.A. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Spain.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION .....................1-1 Further safe-riding points .................1-5 DESCRIPTION.....................................2-1 Left view ...........................................2-1 Right view .........................................2-2 Controls and instruments .................2-3 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ........................................3-1 Main switch/steering lock.................
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE .....7-1 Matte color caution...........................7-1 Care ..................................................7-1 Storage .............................................7-3 SPECIFICATIONS ...............................8-1 CONSUMER INFORMATION .............9-1 Identification numbers ......................
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 8 SAFETY INFORMATION EAUT1016 1 Be a Responsible Owner As the vehicle’s owner, you are responsible for the safe and proper operation of your scooter. Scooters are single-track vehicles. Their safe use and operation are dependent upon the use of proper riding techniques as well as the expertise of the operator. Every operator should know the following requirements before riding this scooter.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 9 SAFETY INFORMATION G rator. A typical error made by the operator is veering wide on a turn due to excessive speed or undercornering (insufficient lean angle for the speed). • Always obey the speed limit and never travel faster than warranted by road and traffic conditions. • Always signal before turning or changing lanes. Make sure that other motorists can see you. The posture of the operator and passenger is important for proper control.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 10 SAFETY INFORMATION 1 G G exhaust with fans or open windows and doors, carbon monoxide can rapidly reach dangerous levels. Do not run engine in poorly ventilated or partially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, or carports. Do not run engine outdoors where engine exhaust can be drawn into a building through openings such as windows and doors.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 11 SAFETY INFORMATION modifications not specifically recommended by Yamaha, even if sold and installed by a Yamaha dealer. Aftermarket Parts, Accessories, and Modifications While you may find aftermarket products similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha accessories, recognize that some aftermarket accessories or modifications are not suitable because of potential safety hazards to you or others.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 12 SAFETY INFORMATION G 1 G G G Remove all loose items from the scooter. Point the front wheel straight ahead on the trailer or in the truck bed, and choke it in a rail to prevent movement. Secure the scooter with tiedowns or suitable straps that are attached to solid parts of the scooter, such as the frame or upper front fork triple clamp (and not, for example, to rubbermounted handlebars or turn signals, or parts that could break).
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 1 DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 2 DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Grab bar (page 5-1) Fuel tank cap (page 3-7) 2-stroke engine oil tank (page 3-7/3-10) Seat (page 3-10) Battery (page 6-19) Fuses (page 6-20) Luggage hook (page 3-12) Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1) 9. Passenger footrest 10.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 3 DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 4 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 Main switch/steering lock EAU47791 OFF “ ” All electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. EWA15350 WARNING Never turn the key to “ ” or “ ” while the vehicle is moving. Otherwise the electrical systems will be switched off, which may result in loss of control or an accident. 3 The main switch/steering lock controls the ignition and lighting systems, and is used to lock the steering.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 5 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU11004 Indicator and warning lights 1. 2-stroke engine oil level warning light “ 2. High beam indicator light “ ” 3. Turn signal indicator light “ ” 4. Fuel level warning indicator “ ” ” EAU11020 Turn signal indicator light “ ” This indicator light flashes when the turn signal switch is pushed to the left or right.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 6 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAUS1394 Multi-function display G All LCD segments and warning lights come on and then go off. EWA12312 WARNING Be sure to stop the vehicle before making any setting changes to the multi-function display. Changing settings while riding can distract the operator and increase the risk of an accident. 3 1. Clock 2. Speedometer 3. Fuel gauge 4. Odometer/tripmeter/fuel reserve tripmeter 5.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 7 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. To change the minutes digits, push the button for at least three seconds. 4. When the minutes digits start flashing, push the button to set the minutes. Odometer and tripmeter modes Pushing the button switches the display between the odometer mode “ODO” and the tripmeter “TRIP” in the following order: ODO 씮 TRIP 씮 ODO RESET/ SELECT RESET/ SELECT RESET/ SELECT RESET/ SELECT RESET/ SELECT 5.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 8 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS decreases. When only two segments are left near “E”, the fuel level warning indicator comes on. Refuel as soon as possible. EAU12348 Handlebar switches Left 3 1. Dimmer switch “ / ” 2. Turn signal switch “ / ” 3. Horn switch “ ” Self-diagnosis device This model is equipped with a selfdiagnosis device for the fuel electrical circuit.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 9 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12400 Dimmer switch “ / ” Set this switch to “ ” for the high beam and to “ ” for the low beam. EAU12900 Front brake lever EAU12950 Rear brake lever EAU12460 Turn signal 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 center position.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 10 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13202 Fuel tank cap To remove the 2-stroke engine oil tank cap, pull it off. To install the 2-stroke engine oil tank cap, push it into the oil tank opening. Fuel and 2-stroke engine oil tank caps EWA10141 WARNING Make sure that the fuel and 2-stroke engine oil tank caps are properly installed before riding the scooter. Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. 3 1. Fuel tank cap 1. 2-stroke engine oil tank cap 2.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 11 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 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. EAU13221 Fuel Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank. EWA10881 WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable. To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling, follow these instructions. 1.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 12 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU39451 Fuel tank breather/overflow hose EAU13433 Catalytic converter This model is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust system. EWA10862 WARNING 3 1. Fuel tank breather/overflow hose Before operating the motorcycle: G Check the fuel tank breather/ overflow hose connection. G Check the fuel tank breather/ overflow hose for cracks or damage, and replace it if damaged.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 13 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAUM1150 2-stroke engine oil EAUS1050 Kickstarter EAU13932 Seat Make sure that there is sufficient oil in the 2-stroke engine oil tank. Add the recommended 2-stroke engine oil if necessary. To open the seat 1. Place the scooter on the centerstand. 2. Insert the key into the main switch, and then turn it counterclockwise to “OPEN”. 1. Kickstarter lever TIP Make sure that the 2-stroke engine oil tank cap is properly installed.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 14 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAUM1191 Storage compartment 3 1. Seat open position To close the seat 1. Fold the seat down, and then push it down to lock it in place. 2. Remove the key from the main switch if the scooter will be left unattended. TIP Make sure that the seat is properly secured before riding. 1. Storage compartment There is a storage compartment under the seat. (See page 3-10). EWA10961 WARNING G G Do not exceed the load limit of 5 kg (11.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 15 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS TIP G G EAUT1072 Some helmets cannot be stored in the storage compartment because of their size or shape. Do not leave your scooter unattended with the seat open. Luggage hook EWAT1031 WARNING G G Do not exceed the load limit of 3 kg (6.6 lb) for the luggage hook. Do not exceed the maximum load of 163 kg (369 lb) for the vehicle. 1.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 16 FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15596 Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner’s Manual. EWA11151 WARNING Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage. Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 17 FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM Throttle grip Wheels and tires Brake levers Centerstand Chassis fasteners Instruments, lights, signals and switches Battery CHECKS • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Check for damage. • Check tire condition and tread depth. • Check air pressure. • Correct if necessary.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 18 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU15951 Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. If there is a control or function you do not understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. EWA10271 WARNING Failure to familiarize yourself with the controls can lead to loss of control, which could cause an accident or injury.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 19 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 4. Check for oncoming traffic, and then slowly turn the throttle grip (on the right) in order to take off. 5. Switch the turn signal off. EAU16780 Acceleration and deceleration EAU16793 Braking EWA10300 WARNING G (b) G (a) ZAUM0199 The speed can be adjusted by opening and closing the throttle. To increase the speed, turn the throttle grip in direction (a). To reduce the speed, turn the throttle grip in direction (b).
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 20 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS Front EAU16820 Tips for reducing fuel consumption Rear 5 Fuel consumption depends largely on your riding style. Consider the following tips to reduce fuel consumption: G Avoid high engine speeds during acceleration. G Avoid high engine speeds with no load on the engine. G Turn the engine off instead of letting it idle for an extended length of time (e.g., in traffic jams, at traffic lights or at railroad crossings).
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 21 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS 500–1000 km (300–600 mi) G Avoid cruising speeds in excess of 3/4 throttle. 1000 km (600 mi) and beyond G Avoid prolonged full throttle operation. Vary speeds occasionally. NOTICE: After 1000 km (600 mi) of operation, the final transmission oil must be changed. [ECAM1071] EAU17213 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 22 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU17241 6 Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lubrication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition possible. Safety is an obligation of the vehicle owner/operator. The most important points of vehicle inspection, adjustment, and lubrication are explained on the following pages.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 23 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU46871 TIP G G G The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the UK, a mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead. From 30000 km (17500 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 6000 km (3500 mi). Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 24 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU17717 General maintenance and lubrication chart ODOMETER READING NO. ITEM 1 * Air filter element CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km (600 mi) • Clean. 6000 km (3500 mi) √ • Replace. 2 * Battery 6 3 * Front brake √ • Check operation and adjust brake lever free play. ANNUAL CHECK √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ Whenever worn to the limit √ √ • Replace brake shoes.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 25 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ODOMETER READING NO. ITEM 9 * Steering bearings CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB • Check bearing play and steering for roughness. 1000 km (600 mi) 6000 km (3500 mi) 12000 km (7000 mi) 18000 km (10500 mi) 24000 km (14000 mi) √ √ √ √ √ • Lubricate with lithium-soapbased grease. 10 * Chassis fasteners ANNUAL CHECK Every 24000 km (14000 mi) • Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 26 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ODOMETER READING NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB Throttle grip 21 * housing and cable • Check operation and free play. • Adjust the throttle cable free play if necessary. • Lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable. Lights, signals and 22 * switches • Check operation. • Adjust headlight beam.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 27 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU18740 Removing and installing the cowling and panel 1. Cowling A 2. Screw 1. Headlight coupler 2. Auxiliary light lead coupler To install the cowling 1. Connect the headlight coupler, and the auxiliary light lead coupler. 2. Place the cowling in the original position, and then install the screws. 1. Cowling A 2.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 28 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAUS1760 Checking the spark plug 1. Screw 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 chart. In addition, the condition of the spark plug can reveal the condition of the engine. To remove the spark plug 1. Remove panel A.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 29 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 2. Check the spark plug for electrode erosion and excessive carbon or other deposits, and replace it if necessary. Specified spark plug: YN50: NGK / BR8HS YN50M: NGK / BPR4HS To install the spark plug 1. Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjust the gap to specification. 1 ZAUM0037 2.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 30 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Tightening torque: Final transmission oil drain bolt: 18 Nm (1.8 m•kgf, 13.0 ft•lbf) 1. Final transmission oil filler cap 2. O-ring 6 6. Install the final transmission oil drain bolt and its new gasket, and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque. 7. Refill with the specified amount of the recommended final transmission oil. WARNING! Make sure that no foreign material enters the final transmission case.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 31 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU21300 Adjusting the carburetor The carburetor is an important part of the engine and requires very sophisticated adjustment. Therefore, all carburetor adjustments should be left to a Yamaha dealer, who has the necessary professional knowledge and experience.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 32 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT G 6 tires (i.e., when the temperature of the tires equals the ambient temperature). The tire air pressure must be adjusted in accordance with the riding speed and with the total weight of rider, passenger, cargo, and accessories approved for this model. Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires): 0–90 kg (0–198 lb): Front: 175 kPa (1.75 kgf/cm2, 25 psi, 1.75 bar) Rear: 200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm2, 29 psi, 2.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 33 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU21962 Cast wheels Front tire: Size: 120/70-12 M/C 51L Manufacturer/model: VEE RUBBER CONTINENTAL / ZIPPY 1 PIRELLI / SL26 Rear tire: Size: 130/70-12 M/C 56L Manufacturer/model: VEE RUBBER CONTINENTAL / ZIPPY 1 PIRELLI / SL26 EWA10470 WARNING G G Have a Yamaha dealer replace excessively worn tires.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 34 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU22170 EAU22380 Adjusting the rear brake lever free play Checking the front brake pads and rear brake shoes The front brake pads and the rear brake shoes must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAU22400 Front brake pads 1. Adjusting nut EWA10650 WARNING 1. Rear brake lever free play 6 The brake lever free play should measure 5.0 – 10.0 mm (0.20 – 0.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 35 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU43170 Rear brake shoes EAU32344 Checking the brake fluid level 1. Minimum level mark 1. Wear indicator 2. Wear limit line The rear brake is provided with a wear indicator, which allows you to check the brake shoe wear without having to disassemble the brake. To check the brake shoe wear, check the position of the wear indicator while applying the brake.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 36 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT G G G 6 Be careful that water does not enter the master cylinder when refilling. Water will significantly lower the boiling point of the fluid and may result in vapor lock. Brake fluid may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts. Always clean up spilled fluid immediately. As the brake pads wear, it is normal for the brake fluid level to gradually go down.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 37 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU49920 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable The operation of the throttle grip should be checked before each ride. In addition, the cable should be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart. EAU23120 Adjusting the Autolube pump The operation of the throttle grip should be checked before each ride.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 38 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT The pivoting points of the front and rear brake levers must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 39 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU45511 ECA10590 NOTICE If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. EAU23291 Checking the steering Checking the wheel bearings Worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger. Therefore, the operation of the steering must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 1. Place the vehicle on the centerstand.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 40 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAUM1403 Battery 2. Remove panel A. (See page 6-6). 3. Check the electrolyte level in the battery. 1. Battery 2. Battery breather hose 6 A poorly maintained battery will corrode and discharge quickly. The electrolyte level, battery lead connections and breather hose routing should be checked before each ride and at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. To check the electrolyte level 1.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 41 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT G G Batteries produce explosive hydrogen gas. Therefore, keep sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc., away from the battery and provide sufficient ventilation when charging it in an enclosed space. KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. 5. Check and, if necessary, tighten the battery lead connections and correct the breather hose routing. To store the battery 1.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 42 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAUS1402 Replacing the headlight bulb If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. ECA10650 Specified fuse: 7.5 A 6 3. Turn the key to “ ” and turn on the electrical circuits to check if the devices operate. 4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 43 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 5. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and then remove the burntout bulb. EAUT1262 Replacing a front turn signal light bulb ECA10670 NOTICE It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer perform this job. 1. Cowling 2. Headlight coupler 3. Auxiliary light lead connector 4. Remove cover. the headlight bulb 1. Headlight bulb holder 1. Place the scooter on the centerstand. 2. Remove cowling A. (See page 6-6). 3.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 44 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 5. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clockwise until it stops. 6. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by turning it clockwise. 7. Install the cowling. EAU24283 Replacing a turn signal light bulb or the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the lens by removing the screws. 1. Turn signal light bulb 6 1. Screw 2. Tail/brake light lens / Turn signal light lens 1. Tail/brake light bulb 6-23 2.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 45 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAUS1151 Replacing the license plate light bulb (Depens on models) 1. Remove the lens by removing the screw. EAU45462 Replacing the auxiliary light bulb (Depens on models) If the auxiliary light bulb burns out, replace it as follows. 1. Place the vehicle on the centerstand. 2. Remove cowling A. (See page 6-6). 3. Remove the auxiliary light socket (together with the bulb) by pulling it out. 1. Screw 2.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 46 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU25861 Troubleshooting 6 Although Yamaha scooters receive a thorough inspection before shipment from the factory, trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor starting and loss of power. The following troubleshooting chart represents a quick and easy procedure for checking these vital systems yourself.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 47 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU25902 Troubleshooting chart 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. Check the compression. There is no fuel. Supply fuel. There is compression. Check the ignition. There is no compression. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. The engine does not start. Check the compression. 2. Compression Operate the electric starter. 3.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 48 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE EAU37833 Matte color caution Care ECA15192 NOTICE Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use before cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh chemical products or cleaning compounds when cleaning these parts will scratch or damage their surface. Wax also should not be applied to any matte colored finished parts.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 49 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE G G G with water may be used. Be sure to rinse off any detergent residue using plenty of water, as it is harmful to plastic parts. Do not use any harsh chemical products on plastic parts. Be sure to avoid using cloths or sponges which have been in contact with strong or abrasive cleaning products, solvent or thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust removers or inhibitors, brake fluid, antifreeze or electrolyte.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 50 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE 3. To prevent corrosion, it is recommended to apply a corrosion protection spray on all metal, including chrome- and nickel-plated, surfaces. 4. Use spray oil as a universal cleaner to remove any remaining dirt. 5. Touch up minor paint damage caused by stones, etc. 6. Wax all painted surfaces. 7. Let the scooter dry completely before storing or covering it.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 51 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE 2. Drain the carburetor float chamber by loosening the drain bolt; this will prevent fuel deposits from building up. Pour the drained fuel into the fuel tank. 3. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer (if available) to prevent the fuel tank from rusting and the fuel from deteriorating. 4. Perform the following steps to protect the cylinder, piston rings, etc. from corrosion. a. Remove the spark plug cap and spark plug. b.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 52 SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Overall length: 1840 mm (72.4 in) Overall width: 793 mm (31.2 in) Overall height: 1260 mm (49.6 in) Seat height: 793 mm (31.2 in) Wheelbase: 1275 mm (50.2 in) Ground clearance: 146 mm (5.75 in) Minimum turning radius: 3880 mm (152.8 in) Weight: Curb weight: 88.0 kg (194 lb) Engine: 8 Engine type: Air cooled 2-stroke Cylinder arrangement: Forward-inclined single cylinder Displacement: 49 cm3 Bore x stroke: 40.0 x 39.2 mm (1.57 x 1.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 53 SPECIFICATIONS Rim size: 12 M/C xMT3.50 Size: 130/70-12 M/C 56L Manufacturer/model: VEE RUBBER Manufacturer/model: CONTINENTAL / ZIPPY 1 Manufacturer/model: PIRELLI / SL26 Front brake: Type: Single disc brake Operation: Right hand operation Recommended fluid: DOT 4 Loading: Maximum load: 163 kg (359 lb) (Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories) Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires): Loading condition: 0–90 kg (0–198 lb) Front: 175 kPa (1.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 54 CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU48611 Identification numbers EAU26410 EAU26490 Vehicle identification number Model label 1. Vehicle identification number 1. Model label The vehicle identification number is stamped into the frame. The model label is affixed to the bottom of the seat. (See page 3-10). Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 55 INDEX 2-stroke engine oil ...................................3-10 Fuel level warning light ..............................3-2 Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ..............3-9 Fuse, replacing.........................................6-20 A Acceleration and deceleration ...................5-2 Air filter element .........................................6-9 Autolube pump, adjusting........................6-16 Auxiliary light bulb, replacing...................
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5C2-F8199-E3 7/9/10 18:10 Página 60 YAMAHA MOTOR ESPAÑA, S.A. PRINTED IN SPAIN 2010.
