charging YAMAHA XMAX 125 2008 Owners Manual

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Checking the wheel bearings
The front and rear wheel bearings
must be checked at the intervals spe-
cified in the periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart. If there is play in the
wheel hub or if the wheel does not
turn smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer
check the wheel bearings.
EAUT1401
Battery
This model is equipped with a sealed-
type (MF) battery, which does not
require any maintenance. There is no
need to check the electrolyte or to
add distilled water.
ECA10630
CAUTION:
●Always keep the battery char-
ged. Storing a discharged bat-
tery can cause permanent bat-
tery damage.
●To charge a sealed-type (MF)
battery, a special (constant-
voltage) battery charger is
required. Using a conventional
battery charger will damage
the battery. If you do not have
access to a sealed-type (MF)
battery charger, have a Yamaha
dealer charge your battery.
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WARNING
●lectrolyte is poisonous and
dangerous since it contains
sulfuric acid, which causes
severe burns. Avoid any con-tact with skin, eyes or clothing
and always shield your eyes
when working near batteries.
In case of contact, administer
the following FIRST AID.
• EXTERNAL: Flush with plenty
of water.
• INTERNAL: Drink large quan-
tities of water or milk and
immediately call a physician.
• EYES: Flush with water for 15
minutes and seek prompt
medical attention.
●Batteries produce explosive
hydrogen gas. Therefore, keep
sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc.,
away from the battery and pro-
vide sufficient ventilation when
charging it in an enclosed spa-
ce.
●KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTE-
RIES OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the
battery as soon as possible if it seems
to have discharged. Keep in mind that
the battery tends to discharge more
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Transmission type:
V-belt automatic
Chassis:Frame type:
Steel tube underbone
Caster angle:
28.00 degree
Trail:
100.0 mm (3.94 in)
Front tire:Type:
Tubeless
Size:
120/70-15 M/C 56S(Michelin -
Continental)
120/70-15 M/C 56P(Pirelli)
Manufacturer/model:
Michelin/GoldStandard
Manufacturer/model:
Continental/ContiTwist TL
Manufacturer/model:
Pirelli/GTS23
Rear tire:Type:
Tubeless
Size:
140/70-14 M/C 68S(Michelin -
Continental)
140/70-14 M/C 68P(Pirelli)
Manufacturer/model:
Michelin/GoldStandard
Manufacturer/model:
Continental/ContiTwist TL
Manufacturer/model:
Pirelli/GTS24
Loading:Maximum load:
189 kg (417 lb)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo
and accessories)
Tire air pressure (measured on cold
tires):
Loading condition:
0-90 kg
Front:
190 kPa (28 psi) (1.90 kgf/cm
2) (1.90 bar)
Rear:
220 kPa (32 psi) (2.20 kgf/cm
2) (2.20 bar)
Loading condition:
90 kg - maximum load
Front:
210 kPa (30 psi) (2.10 kgf/cm
2) (2.10 bar)
Rear:
250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm
2) (2.50 bar)
High-speed riding:
Front:
210 kPa (30 psi) (2.10 kgf/cm
2) (2.10 bar)
Rear:
250 kPa (36 psi) (2.50 kgf/cm
2) (2.50 bar)
Front wheel:Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
15 x MT3.5
Rear wheel:Wheel type:
Cast wheel
Rim size:
14 x MT3.75
Front brake:Type:
Single disc brake
Operation:
Right hand operation
Recommended fluid:
DOT 4
Rear 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:
94.0 mm (3.70 in)
Rear suspension:Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
83.0 mm (3.27 in)
Electrical system:Ignition system:
Transistorized coil ignition (digital)
Charging system:
AC magneto
Battery:Model:
YTX9-BS
SPECIFICATIONS
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