engine coolant YAMAHA NMAX 2015 User Guide

Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
6-16
6 16. Install the radiator cap, start the
engine, let it idle for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
17. Remove the radiator cap to check the coolant level in the radiator. If
necessary, add sufficient coolant
until it reaches the top of the radi-
ator, and then install the radiator
cap.
18. Start the engine, and then check the vehicle for coolant leakage. If
coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha
dealer check the cooling system.
19. Install the radiator cover by install- ing the bolts.
20. Install the panels.
EAU67171
Air filter an d V- belt case air fil-
ter elementsThe air filter element should be re-
placed and the V-belt case air filter el-
ement should be cleaned at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart. Service
the air filter elements more frequently if
you are riding in unusually wet or dusty
areas. The air filter check hose and V-
belt case air filter check hose must be
frequently checked and cleaned if nec-
essary.
Replacin g the air filter element
1. Place the vehicle on the center- stand.
2. Remove the air filter case cover by removing the screws. 3. Pull the air filter element out.
4. Insert a new air filter element into
the air filter case. NOTICE: Make
sure that the air filter element is
properly seate d in the air filter
case. The en gine shoul d never
Antifreeze/water mixture ratio:
1:1
Recommen ded antifreeze:
High-quality ethylene glycol anti-
freeze containing corrosion inhibi-
tors for aluminum engines
Coolant quantity:
Radiator (including all routes):0.46 L (0.49 US qt, 0.40 Imp.qt)
Coolant reservoir (up to the maxi-
mum level mark): 0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt)
1. Air filter case cover
2. Screw
1. Air filter element
2
2
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6 En
gine overheatin g
WARNING
EWAT1041
Do not remove the ra diator cap when the en gine an d ra diator are hot. Scal din g hot flui d an d steam may be
b lown out un der pressure, which coul d cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the en gine has coole d.
 Place a thick ra g, like a towel, over the ra diator cap, an d then slowly rotate the cap counterclockwise to the
d etent to allow any resi dual pressure to escape. When the hissin g soun d has stoppe d, press d own on the cap
while turnin g it counterclockwise, an d then remove the cap.TIPIf coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended cool-
ant as soon as possible.
Wait until the
engine has cooled.
Check the coolant level in the
reservoir and radiator.
The coolant level
is OK.The coolant level is low.
Check the cooling system
for leakage.
Have a Yamaha dealer checkand repair the cooling system.Add coolant. (See TIP.)
Start the engine. If the engine overheats again,
have a
Yamaha dealer check
and repair the cooling system.
There is
leakage.
There is
no leakage.
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Specifications
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8
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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Specifications
8-3
8
Coolant temperature warning light:LED
Engine trouble warning light: LED
ABS warning light:
LEDFuses:Main fuse 1:15.0 A
Main fuse 2:
7.5 A
Taillight fuse: 7.5 A
Signaling system fuse: 7.5 A
ABS control unit fuse:
7.5 A
ABS motor fuse: 30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse: 15.0 A
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10
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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