belt YAMAHA NMAX 2015 User Guide

Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
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6
TIPThe air filter element should be wet but
not dripping.5. Insert the element into the V-belt
case.
6. Install the air filter element cover by installing the screws.
Cleanin g the V- belt case check hose
1. Check the hose on the rear side of the V-belt case for accumulated
dirt or water. 2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose from the clamp, clean it,
and then install it.
EAU21385
Checkin g the throttle grip free
playThe throttle grip free play should mea-
sure 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) at the
inner edge of the throttle grip. Periodi-
cally check the throttle grip free play
and, if necessary, have a Yamaha deal-
er adjust it.
Recommen ded oil:
Yamaha foam air filter oil or other
quality foam air filter oil1. V-belt case check hose
1
1. Throttle grip free play
1
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Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
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6
EAU22733
Chan gin g the brake flui dHave a Yamaha dealer change the
brake fluid at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. In addition, have the oil seals
of the master cylinders and calipers as
well as the brake hoses replaced at the
intervals listed below or whenever they
are damaged or leaking.
 Oil seals: Replace every two
years.
 Brake hoses: Replace every four
years.
EAUU0311
Checkin g the V- beltThe V-belt must be checked and re-
placed by a Yamaha dealer at the inter-
vals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
EAU23098
Checkin g an d lu bricatin g the
cab lesThe operation of all control cables and
the condition of the cables should be
checked before each ride, and the ca-
bles and cable ends should be lubri-
cated if necessary. If a cable is
damaged or does not move smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
place it. WARNING! Dama ge to the
outer housin g of cab les may result
in internal rustin g an d cause inter-
ference with cab le movement. Re-
place damag ed cab les as soon as
possi ble to prevent unsafe con di-
tions.
[EWA10712]
Recommen ded lu bricant:
Yamaha cable lubricant or other
suitable cable lubricant
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Specifications
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Dimensions:Overall length:1955 mm (77.0 in)
Overall width:
740 mm (29.1 in)
Overall height: 1115 mm (43.9 in)
Seat height: 765 mm (30.1 in)
Wheelbase:
1350 mm (53.1 in)
Ground clearance: 135 mm (5.31 in)
Minimum turning radius: 2000 mm (78.7 in)Wei ght:Curb weight:
127 kg (280 lb)Engine:Engine type:
Liquid cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
Cylinder arrangement: Single cylinder
Displacement: 125 cm3
Bore × stroke:
52.0 × 58.7 mm (2.05 × 2.31 in)
Compression ratio: 11.2 : 1
Starting system: Electric starter
Lubrication system:
Wet sump
Engine oil:Recommended brand:
YAMALUBE
Type:
SAE 10W-40 or 20W-40
Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO
standard MA or MB
Engine oil quantity: Periodic oil change:
0.90 L (0.95 US qt, 0.79 Imp.qt)Final transmission oil:Type:YAMALUBE 10W-40 or SAE 10W-30 type SE motor oil
Quantity: 0.15 L (0.16 US qt, 0.13 Imp.qt)Coolant quantity:Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level
mark):
0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt)
Radiator (including all routes): 0.46 L (0.49 US qt, 0.40 Imp.qt)
Air filter:Air filter element:Oil-coated paper elementFuel:Recommended fuel:Regular unleaded gasoline (Gasohol (E10)
acceptable)
Fuel tank capacity: 6.6 L (1.74 US gal, 1.45 Imp.gal)Fuel injection:Throttle body:
ID mark:2DS1 00Spark plu g(s):Manufacturer/model:
NGK/CPR8EA-9
Spark plug gap: 0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in)Clutch:Clutch type:Dry, centrifugal automaticTransmission:Primary reduction ratio:
1.000
Final drive: Gear
Secondary reduction ratio: 10.208 (56/16 x 35/12)
Transmission type:
V-belt automaticChassis:Frame type:Underbone
010305070 90110
130 ˚F
-20 -10 0 10 20 3040
50 ˚C
SAE 10W-40
SAE 20W-40
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IndexAABS ....................................................... 3-11
ABS warning light ................................... 3-3
Acceleration and deceleration ................ 5-2
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ............................................. 6-16
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-31BBattery .................................................. 6-28
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-22
Brake lever, front .................................. 3-10
Brake lever, rear.................................... 3-11
Brake levers, lubricating ....................... 6-25
Brake light ............................................. 6-32
Braking.................................................... 5-2CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-24
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-14
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating .................... 6-26
Coolant ................................................. 6-13
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-3DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-10EEngine break-in....................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil strainer...................... 6-10
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-3FFinal transmission oil ............................ 6-12 Front and rear brake lever free play,
checking............................................. 6-21
Front and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-22
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-26
Fuel ....................................................... 3-13
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-3
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-12
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 3-14
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-29
HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-10
Headlight .............................................. 6-30
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-3
Horn switch .......................................... 3-10IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-17
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-2KKeyhole shutter ...................................... 3-2MMain switch/steering lock....................... 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-3
Maintenance, emission control system.................................................. 6-2
Matte color, caution ............................... 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-1
Multi-function meter unit ........................ 3-4PPanels, removing and installing .............. 6-7
Parking ................................................... 5-4
Part locations ......................................... 2-1SSafe-riding points ................................... 1-5 Safety information ...................................1-1
Seat .......................................................3-15
Sidestand ..............................................3-17
Spark plug, checking ..............................6-8
Specifications .........................................8-1
Starting off ..............................................5-2
Starting the engine ..................................5-1
Start switch ...........................................3-10
Steering, checking ................................6-27
Storage ...................................................7-4
Storage compartments .........................3-16
TTaillight bulb, replacing .........................6-32
Throttle grip and cable,
checking and lubricating ....................6-25
Throttle grip free play, checking ...........6-18
Tires ......................................................6-19
Tool kit ....................................................6-1
Troubleshooting ....................................6-36
Troubleshooting charts .........................6-37
Turn signal indicator lights ......................3-2
Turn signal light bulb (front),
replacing .............................................6-34
Turn signal light bulb (rear), replacing .............................................6-35
Turn signal switch .................................3-10VValve clearance .....................................6-19
V-belt, checking ....................................6-24
Vehicle identification number ..................9-1WWheel bearings, checking .....................6-27
Wheels ..................................................6-21
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