Yamaha XMAX 250i Owner'S Manual Download

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SAFETY INFORMATION .....................1-1

Further safe-riding points .................1-1

DESCRIPTION.....................................2-1

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

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ........................................3-1

Immobilizer system...........................3-1
Main switch/steering lock.................3-2
Indicator and warning lights .............3-3
Turn signal indicator lights ...............3-3
High beam indicator light  ................3-3
Fuel level warning light  ....................3-4
Engine trouble warning light ............3-4
Immobilizer system indicator light....3-4
Speedometer ....................................3-5
Fuel gauge ........................................3-5
Coolant temperature gauge..............3-5
Multi-function display .......................3-6
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .................3-9
Handlebar switches ..........................3-9
Dimmer switch .................................3-9
Turn signal switch  ............................3-9
Horn switch  .....................................3-9
Start switch ......................................3-9
Hazard switch , ..............................3-10
Front brake lever.............................3-10
Rear brake lever..............................3-10

Fuel tank cap ..................................3-11
Fuel .................................................3-12
Catalytic converter..........................3-13
Securing bracket ............................3-14
Seat.................................................3-14
Storage compartments...................3-15
Storage compartment.....................3-16
Rear storage compartment.............3-17
Adjusting the shock absorber

assemblies...................................3-18

Sidestand........................................3-18
Ignition circuit cut-off system .........3-19

FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...............4-1

OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ..................................5-1

Starting the engine ...........................5-1
Starting off ........................................5-2
Acceleration and deceleration ..........5-2
Braking..............................................5-3
Tips for reducing fuel

consumption..................................5-3

Engine break-in.................................5-4
Parking..............................................5-4

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ....................................6-1

Owner’s tool kit.................................6-1

Periodic maintenance and

lubrication chart ............................6-2

Removing and installing the

cowlings and panel .......................6-6

Checking the spark plug ..................6-8
Engine oil ..........................................6-9
Final transmission oil ......................6-11
Coolant ...........................................6-12
Air filter and V-belt case air filter

elements ......................................6-13

Adjusting the throttle cable free

play ..............................................6-15

Valve clearance...............................6-15
Tires ................................................6-16
Cast wheels ....................................6-18
Front and rear brake lever free

play ..............................................6-18

Checking the front and rear brake

pads.............................................6-19

Checking the brake fluid level ........6-19
Changing the brake fluid ................6-20
Checking and lubricating the

cables ..........................................6-21

Checking and lubricating the

throttle grip and cable .................6-21

Lubricating the front and rear

brake levers .................................6-21

Checking and lubricating the

centerstand and sidestand .........6-22

Checking the front fork...................6-22
Checking the steering.....................6-23