recommended oil YAMAHA TMAX 2016 Owners Manual

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For your safety – pre-operation checks
EAU63440
Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe oper-
ating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and
schedules described in the Owner’s Manual.
WARNING
EWA11152
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. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided
in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer.
Before using this vehicle, check the following points:
ITEM CHECKSPAGE
Fuel Check fuel level in fuel tank.
Refuel if necessary.
Check fuel line for leakage.
Check fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose for
obstructions, cracks or damage, and check hose
connections. 4-15
Engine oil Check oil level in engine.
If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level.
Check vehicle for oil leakage. 7-10
Coolant Check coolant level in reservoir.
If necessary, add recomm
ended coolant to specified
level.
Check cooling system for leakage. 7-13
Front brake Check operation.
If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic
system.
Check brake pads for wear.
Replace if necessary.
Check fluid level in reservoir.
If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level.
Check hydraulic system for leakage. 7-20,
7-22
Rear brake Check operation.
If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic
system.
Check brake pads for wear.
Replace if necessary.
Check fluid level in reservoir.
If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level.
Check hydraulic system for leakage. 7-20,
7-22
Throttle grip 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. 7-16,
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mum level mark, add sufficient oil
of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.
To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment) 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it
off.
3. Place an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil.
4. Remove the engine oil filler cap, the engine oil drain bolt and its
gasket to drain the oil from the
crankcase. 5. Check the O-ring for damage and
replace it if necessary.
TIP
Skip steps 6–8 if the oil filter cartridge is
not being replaced.
6. Remove the oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench.
1. Engine oil level check window
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
1. Engine oil filler cap
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1. Engine oil drain bolt
2. O-ring
3. Gasket
1. Engine oil drain bolt
2. O-ring
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TIP
An oil filter wrench is available at a
Yamaha dealer. 7. Apply a thin coat of clean engine oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter
cartridge.
TIP
Make sure that the O-ring is properly
seated.
8. Install the new oil filter cartridge, and then tighten it to the specified
torque with a torque wrench. 9. Install the engine oil drain bolt and
its new gasket, and then tighten
the bolt to the specified torque.
10. Refill with the specified amount of the recommended engine oil, and
then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.
TIP
Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any
parts after the engine and exhaust sys-
tem have cooled down.
NOTICE
ECA11621
In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
1. Oil filter wrench
2. Oil filter cartridge
1. O-ring
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1. Torque wrench
Tightening torque:
Oil filter cartridge:
17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
Tightening torque: Engine oil drain bolt: 43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf)
Recommended engine oil: See page 9-1.
Oil quantity: Oil change: 2.70 L (2.85 US qt, 2.38 Imp.qt)
With oil filter removal: 2.90 L (3.07 US qt, 2.55 Imp.qt)
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EAU23215
Checking and l ubricating the
centerstand and sidestand
The operation of the centerstand and
sidestand should be checked before
each ride, and the pivots and metal-to-
metal contact surfaces should be lubri-
cated if necessary.
WARNING
EWA10742
If the centerstand or sidestand does
not move up and down smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it. Otherwise, the centerstand or
sidestand could contact the ground
and distract the operator, resulting
in a possible loss of control.
EAU23273
Checking the front fork
The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion. WARNING! To avoid injury,
securely support the vehicle so
there is no danger of it falling
over.
[EWA10752]
2. While applying the front brake, push down hard on the handlebars
several times to check if the front
fork compresses and rebounds
smoothly.
NOTICE
ECA10591
If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.Recommended lubricant:Lithium-soap-based grease
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Specifications
EAU69993Dimensions:
Overall length: 2200 mm (86.6 in)
Overall width: 775 mm (30.5 in)
Overall height:
1420/1475 mm (55.9/58.1 in)
Seat height: 800 mm (31.5 in)
Wheelbase: 1580 mm (62.2 in)
Ground clearance:
125 mm (4.92 in)
Minimum turning radius: 2.8 m (9.19 ft)
Weight:
Curb weight:
219 kg (483 lb) (XP500)
222 kg (489 lb) (XP500A)
Engine:
Combustion cycle:4-stroke
Cooling system: Liquid cooled
Valve train:
DOHC
Cylinder arrangement: Inline
Number of cylinders: 2-cylinder
Displacement:
530 cm
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Bore  stroke:
68.0  73.0 mm (2.68  2.87 in)
Compression ratio: 10.9 : 1
Starting system:
Electric starter
Lubrication system: Dry sump
Engine oil:
Recommended brand:YAMALUBE
SAE viscosity grades: 10W-40
Recommended engine oil grade:
API service SG type or higher, JASO stan-
dard MA Engine oil quantity:
Oil change:2.70 L (2.85 US qt, 2.38 Imp.qt)
With oil filter removal:
2.90 L (3.07 US qt, 2.55 Imp.qt)
Coolant quantity:
Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level
mark): 0.27 L (0.29 US qt, 0.24 Imp.qt)
Radiator (including all routes): 1.50 L (1.59 US qt, 1.32 Imp.qt)
Air filter:
Air filter element:Oil-coated paper element
Fuel:
Recommended fuel:
Regular unleaded gasoli ne (Gasohol [E10]
acceptable)
Fuel tank capacity:
15 L (4.0 US gal, 3.3 Imp.gal)
Fuel reserve amount: 3.0 L (0.79 US gal, 0.66 Imp.gal)
Fuel injection:
Throttle body:
ID mark:59C1 00
Spark plug(s):
Manufacturer/model: NGK/CR7E
Spark plug gap: 0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in)
Clutch:
Clutch type:Wet, centrifugal, multiple-disc
Drivetrain:
Primary reduction ratio:
1.000
Final drive: Belt
Secondary reduction ratio: 6.034 (52/32 x 36/22 x 59/26)
Transmission type: V-belt automatic
Chassis:
Frame type:
Diamond
Caster angle: 25.0 
Trail: 92 mm (3.6 in)
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