high beam YAMAHA XCITY 250 2010 Owners Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-1
3
EAU10460
Main switch/steering lock The main switch/steering lock controls
the ignition and lighting systems, and is
used to lock the steering. The various
positions are described below.
EAU34121
ON“”
All electrical circuits are supplied with
power; the meter lighting, taillight, li-
cense plate light and auxiliary lights
come on, and the engine can be start-
ed. The key cannot be removed.TIPThe headlights come on automatically
when the engine is started and stay on
until the key is turned to“” or the sid-
estand is moved down.
EAU10661
OFF“”
All electrical systems are off. The key
can be removed.
WARNING
EWA10061
Never turn the key to“” or“”
while the vehicle is moving. Other-
wise the electrical systems will be
switched off, which may result in
loss of control or an accident.
EAU10681
LOCK“”
The steering is locked, and all electrical
systems are off. The key can be re-
moved.
To lock the steering1. Turn the handlebars all the way to
the left.
2. Push the key in from the“” posi-
tion, and then turn it to“” while
still pushing it.
3. Remove the key.
To unlock the steeringPush the key in, and then turn it to“”
while still pushing it.
EAU11004
Indicator and warning lights
EAU11030
Turn signal indicator lights“”
and“”
The corresponding indicator light flash-
es when the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left or right.
EAU11080
High beam indicator light“”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
PUSHOPEN
ZAUM0253
1. High beam indicator light“”
2. Left turn signal indicator light“”
3. Right turn signal indicator light“”
4. Engine trouble warning light“”
12 3 4
ZAUM0635
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-6
3
TIP

The oil change indicator will come
on at the initial 1000 km (600 mi)
and every 3000 km (1800 mi)
thereafter.


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 in-
dicator must be reset after the oil
change for the next periodic oil
change to be indicated at the cor-
rect time. After resetting, the indi-
cator will come on for two seconds.
If the indicator does not come on,
repeat the procedure.
EAU12348
Handlebar switches Left
Right
EAUS1020
Dimmer switch“/”
Set this switch to“” for the high
beam and to“” for the low beam.
With the headlight on low beam, press
this switch downwards to flash the
headlight.
EAU12460
Turn signal switch“/”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to“”. To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to“”. When re-
leased, the switch returns to the center
position. To cancel the turn signal
lights, push the switch in after it has re-
turned to the center position.
EAU12500
Horn switch“”
Press this switch to sound the horn.
EAU12721
Start switch“”
With the sidestand up, push this switch
while applying the front or rear brake to
crank the engine with the starter. See
page 5-1 for starting instructions prior
to starting the engine.
1. Dimmer“/”/Pass“” switch
2. Turn signal switch“/”
3. Horn switch“”
1. Start switch“”ZAUM0642
1
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-24
6 3. Turn the key to“” and turn on
the electrical circuit in question to
check if the device operates.
4. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
EAUM2181
Replacing a headlight bulb This model is equipped with quartz bulb
headlights. If a headlight bulb burns
out, replace it as follows.NOTICE
ECA10650
Take care not to damage the follow-
ing parts:

Headlight bulb
Do not touch the glass part of
the headlight bulb to keep it free
from oil, otherwise the transpar-
ency of the glass, the luminosity
of the bulb, and the bulb life will
be adversely affected. Thor-
oughly clean off any dirt and fin-
gerprints on the headlight bulb
using a cloth moistened with al-
cohol or thinner.


Headlight lens
Do not affix any type of tinted
film or stickers to the headlight
lens.
Do not use a headlight bulb of a
wattage higher than specified.
To replace a high beam headlight
bulb
1. Remove cowling A. (See page
6-6.)
2. Remove the headlight bulb cover.
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
30.0 A
ECU fuse:
5.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
15.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Backup fuse:
5.0 A
Radiator fan fuse:
5.0 A
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Headlight bulb cover
1
ZAUM0674
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-2
8
Operation:
Centrifugal automatic typeChassis:Frame type:
Steel tube underbone
Caster angle:
26.00 °
Trail:
96.0 mm (3.78 in)Front tire:Type:
Tubeless
Size:
120/70-16 M/C 57P
Manufacturer/model:
PIRELLI/SPORT DEMON FRONTRear tire:Type:
Tubeless
Size:
140/70-15 69P
Manufacturer/model:
PIRELLI/SPORT DEMONLoading:Maximum load:
185 kg (408 lb)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and
accessories)Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):Loading condition:
0–90 kg (0–198 lb)
Front:
170 kPa (1.70 kgf/cm², 25 psi)Rear:
190 kPa (1.90 kgf/cm², 28 psi)
Loading condition:
90–185 kg (198–408 lb)
Front:
180 kPa (1.80 kgf/cm², 26 psi)
Rear:
200 kPa (2.00 kgf/cm², 29 psi)
Front wheel:Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
16 M/C x MT3.00Rear wheel:Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
15 M/C x MT4.00Front brake:Type:
Single disc brake
Operation:
Right hand operation
Recommended fluid:
DOT 4Rear brake:Type:
Single disc brake
Operation:
Left hand operation
Recommended fluid:
DOT 4
Front suspension:Type:
Telescopic fork
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
100.0 mm (3.94 in)Rear suspension:Type:
Unit swing
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
105.0 mm (4.13 in)Electrical system:Ignition system:
TCI (digital)
Charging system:
AC magnetoBattery:Model:
GTX9-BS
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 8.0 AhHeadlight:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBulb voltage, wattage × quantity:Low beam headlight:
12 V, 55.0 W × 1
High beam headlight:
12 V, 55.0 W × 1
Tail/brake light:
12 V, 5.0 W/21.0 W × 2
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W × 2
Rear turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W × 2
Auxiliary light:
12 V, 5.0 W × 2
License plate light:
12 V, 5.0 W × 1
Meter lighting:
LED
High beam indicator light:
LED
Turn signal indicator light:
LED x 2
Fuel level warning light:
LED
Engine trouble warning light:
LEDFuses:Main fuse:
30.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
15.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Radiator fan fuse:
5.0 A
ECU fuse:
5.0 A
Backup fuse:
5.0 A
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INDEX
AAcceleration and deceleration ................ 5-2
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ............................................. 6-12
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-27BBattery .................................................. 6-22
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-18
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-17
Brake lever, front .................................... 3-7
Brake lever, rear ..................................... 3-7
Brake levers, lubricating ....................... 6-19
Braking ................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-19
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Carrier (if applicable) ............................ 3-13
Catalytic converters ................................ 3-9
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-20
Coolant ................................................. 6-11
Coolant temperature gauge .................... 3-3
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing ............................................... 6-6DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-6
Display, multi-function ............................ 3-3EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-4
Engine oil ................................................ 6-8
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-2FFinal transmission oil ............................ 6-10
Front and rear brake lever free play ..... 6-16Front and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-17
Front fork, checking...............................6-20
Fuel ......................................................... 3-8
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ........ 5-3
Fuel gauge .............................................. 3-2
Fuel tank cap........................................... 3-7
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-23
HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-6
Headlight bulb, replacing....................... 6-24
High beam indicator light......................... 3-1
Horn switch ............................................. 3-6IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................. 3-15
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-1KKey identification number ........................ 9-1LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ......... 6-27
Luggage hook ....................................... 3-14MMain switch/steering lock ........................ 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic..... 6-3
Maintenance, emission control system ... 6-2
Model label .............................................. 9-2PParking ....................................................5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1SSafe-riding points .................................... 1-5
Safety information ...................................1-1
Seat ....................................................... 3-10Shock absorber assemblies,
adjusting ............................................. 3-13
Sidestand .............................................. 3-14
Spark plug, checking .............................. 6-7
Specifications.......................................... 8-1
Speedometer .......................................... 3-2
Starting off .............................................. 5-2
Starting the engine.................................. 5-1
Start switch ............................................. 3-6
Steering, checking ................................ 6-21
Storage ................................................... 7-3
Storage compartments ......................... 3-11
TTail/brake light bulb or rear turn signal
light bulb, replacing............................. 6-26
Throttle cable free play, checking ......... 6-13
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-19
Tires ...................................................... 6-14
Tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-28
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-29
Turn signal indicator lights ...................... 3-1
Turn signal light bulb (front),
replacing ............................................. 6-26
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-6VValve clearance .................................... 6-14
Vehicle identification number .................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking..................... 6-21
Wheels .................................................. 6-16
Windshield ............................................ 3-12
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