YAMAHA TMAX 2001 User Guide

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DESCRIPTION
Left view .............................................................................................2-1
Right view ...........................................................................................2-2
Controls and instruments....................................................................2-3
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DESCRIPTION
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1. Fuel tank cap (page 3-8)
2. Rear storage compartment (page 3-12)
3. Helmet holder (page 3-11)
4. Grab bar (page 5-2)
5. Chain drive oil filler cap (page 6-16)6. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-13)
7. V-Belt air filter element (left)
8. Engine oil drain bolt (page 6-12)
9. Engine oil level check window (page 6-12)
10. Oil filter cartridge (page 6-13)
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DESCRIPTION
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11. Battery (Fuses) (page 6-32, 6-34)
12. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1)
13. Front storage compartment (page 3-12)
14. Windshield
15. Air filter element (page 6-19)16. Radiator
17. Coolant level check window (page 6-17)
18. V-Belt air filter element (right)
19. Centerstand (page 6-30)
20. Passenger footrest
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Right view
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1. Rear brake lever (page 3-8)
2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-6)
3. Clock (page 3-5)
4. Speedometer unit (page 3-3)
5. Coolant temperature gauge (page 3-4)6. Fuel gauge (page 3-4)
7. Right handlebar switches (page 3-7)
8. Front brake lever (page 3-7)
9. Throttle grip (page 6-22, 6-29)
10. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1)
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONSMain switch/steering lock....................................................................3-1
Indicator lights ....................................................................................3-2
Speedometer unit ...............................................................................3-3
Fuel gauge..........................................................................................3-4
Coolant temperature gauge ................................................................3-4
Clock...................................................................................................3-5
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ...................................................................3-5
Self-diagnosis device..........................................................................3-6
Handlebar switches ............................................................................3-6
Front brake lever ................................................................................3-7
Rear brake lever .................................................................................3-8
Fuel tank cap ......................................................................................3-8
Fuel.....................................................................................................3-9
Seat ....................................................................................................3-9
Adjusting the rider backrest ..............................................................3-10
Helmet holder ...................................................................................3-11
Storage compartments .....................................................................3-12
Sidestand..........................................................................................3-12
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............................................................3-13
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IGNITION
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LOCK
ON
OFF
OPENPUSHPUSH
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Main switch/steering lockThe main switch/steering lock con-
trols the ignition and lighting systems,
and is used to lock the steering. The
various positions are described
below.
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ON
All electrical systems are supplied
with power, and the engine can be
started. The key cannot be removed.
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OFF
All electrical systems are off. The key
can be removed.
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LOCK
The steering is locked, and all electri-
cal systems are off. The key can be
removed.
To lock the steering1. Turn the handlebars all the way
to the left.
2. Push the key in from the “OFF”
position, and then turn it to
“LOCK” while still pushing it.
3. Remove the key.
To unlock the steeringPush the key in, and then turn it to
“OFF” while still pushing it.
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wNever turn the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK” while the scooter is mov-
ing, otherwise the electrical sys-
tems will be switched off, which
may result in loss of control or an
accident. Make sure that the scoot-
er is stopped before turning the
key to “OFF” or “LOCK”.
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(Parking)
The steering is locked, and the tail-
light, license light and auxiliary light
are on, but all other electrical sys-
tems are off. The key can be
removed.
To turn the main switch to “
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1. Turn the key to “LOCK”.
2. Slightly turn the key counter-
clockwise until it stops.
3. While still turning the key coun-
terclockwise, push it in until it
snaps into place.
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cCDo not use the parking position for
an extended length of time, other-
wise the battery may discharge.
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Indicator lights
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Oil change indicator light “
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This indicator light comes on at the
initial 1,000 km, then at 5,000 km and
every 5,000 km thereafter to indicate
that the engine oil should be
changed.
After changing the engine oil, reset
the oil change indicator light. (See
page 6-15 for the resetting proce-
dure.)If the engine oil is changed before the
oil change indicator comes on (i.e.
before the periodic oil change interval
has been reached), the indicator light
must be reset after the oil change for
the next periodic oil change to be
indicated at the correct time. (See
page 6-15 for the resetting proce-
dure.)
The electrical circuit of the indicator
light can be checked according to the
following procedure.
1. Set the engine stop switch to “#”
and turn the key to “ON”.
2. Check that the indicator comes
on for a few seconds and then
goes off.
3. If the indicator light does not
come on, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical circuit.
1. Oil change indicator light “
7
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2. V-Belt replacement indicator light “V-BELT”
3. High beam indicator light “&”
4. Turn signal indicator lights “4”/“6”
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NOTE:
The oil change indicator light may
flash when the engine is revved with
the scooter on the centerstand, but
this does not indicate a malfunction.
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High beam indicator light “&”
This indicator light comes on when
the high beam of the headlight is
switched on.
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Turn signal indicator lights
“4”/“6”
The corresponding indicator light
flashes when the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left or right.
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Speedometer unit The speedometer unit is equipped
with a speedometer, an odometer
and a tripmeter. The speedometer
shows riding speed. The odometer
shows the total distance traveled.
The tripmeter shows the distance
traveled since it was last set to zero.
Pushing the “TRIP” button switches
the display between the odometer
mode “ODO” and the tripmeter mode
“TRIP”. To reset the tripmeter, enter
the “TRIP” mode, and then hold down
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2. Odometer/tripmeter
3.“TRIP” button
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V-belt replacement indicator light
“V-Belt”
This indicator light comes on when
the V-belt needs to be replaced.
The electrical circuit of the indicator
light can be checked according to the
following procedure.
1. Turn the key to “ON” and set the
engine stop switch to “#”.
2. If the indicator light does not
come on, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical circuit.1. Oil change indicator light “
7
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2. V-Belt replacement indicator light “V-BELT”
3. High beam indicator light “&”
4. Turn signal indicator lights “4”/“6”
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second. The tripmeter can be used
together with the fuel gauge to esti-
mate the distance that can be trav-
eled with a full tank of fuel. This infor-
mation will enable you to plan future
fuel stops.
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Fuel gaugeThe fuel gauge indicates the amount
of fuel in the fuel tank. The needle
moves towards “E” (Empty) as the
fuel level decreases. When the nee-
dle reaches the red line, refuel as
soon as possible.NOTE:
Do not allow the fuel tank to empty
itself completely.1. Fuel gauge
2. Red line
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1. Coolant temperature gauge
2. Red mark
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Coolant temperature gaugeThis gauge indicates the coolant tem-
perature when the main switch is on.
The engine operating temperature
will vary with changes in weather and
engine load. If the needle points to
the red mark, stop your scooter and
let the engine cool. (See page
6-38 for details.)
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cCDo not operate the engine if it is
overheated.
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