AUX YAMAHA XMAX 300 2021 Owners Manual

Table of contentsSafety information ............................ 1-1
Further safe-riding points ............... 1-5
Description ....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view ....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ............... 2-3
Smart key system ........................... 3-1
Smart key system ........................... 3-1
Operating range of the smart key system......................................... 3-2
Handling of the smart key and mechanical keys ......................... 3-3
Smart key ....................................... 3-5
Replacing the smart key battery..... 3-6
Main switch .................................... 3-8
Instrument an d control functions ... 4-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights............................................ 4-1
Speedometer .................................. 4-3
Tachometer .................................... 4-3
Multi-function display ..................... 4-4
Handlebar switches ...................... 4-12
Front brake lever .......................... 4-13
Rear brake lever ........................... 4-14
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)....... 4-14
Traction control system ................ 4-15
Fuel tank cap ................................ 4-17
Fuel ............................................... 4-18 Fuel tank overflow hose ................ 4-19
Catalytic converter ........................ 4-20
Storage compartments ................. 4-20
Windshield .................................... 4-22
Handlebar position ....................... 4-24
Adjusting the shock absorber
assemblies ................................. 4-25
Auxiliary DC jack .......................... 4-25
Sidestand ...................................... 4-26
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 4-27
For your safety – pre-operation
checks ............................................... 5-1
Operation an d important ri din g
points ................................................. 6-1
Engine break-in ............................... 6-1
Starting the engine .......................... 6-2
Starting off ...................................... 6-3
Acceleration and deceleration ........ 6-3
Braking ............................................ 6-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ................................ 6-4
Parking ............................................ 6-4
Perio dic maintenance an d
a d justment ........................................ 7-1
Tool kit ............................................ 7-2
Periodic maintenance charts .......... 7-3
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system .............. 7-3 General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 7-4
Removing and installing the panel............................................ 7-8
Checking the spark plug................. 7-9
Canister ........................................ 7-10
Engine oil and oil filter element..... 7-10
Final transmission oil .................... 7-13
Coolant ......................................... 7-14
Air filter and V-belt case air filter elements .................................... 7-15
Checking the throttle grip free play ............................................ 7-19
Valve clearance............................. 7-20
Tires .............................................. 7-20
Cast wheels .................................. 7-22
Checking the front and rear brake
lever free play ............................ 7-22
Checking the front and rear brake pads .......................................... 7-23
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 7-23
Changing the brake fluid .............. 7-25
Checking the V-belt ...................... 7-25
Checking and lubricating the cables ........................................ 7-25
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 7-26
Lubricating the front and rear brake levers ............................... 7-26
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Checking the front fork..................7-27
Checking the steering ...................7-28
Checking the wheel bearings ........7-28
Battery ...........................................7-29
Replacing the fuses .......................7-30
Headlights .....................................7-31
Auxiliary lights ...............................7-32
Brake/tail light ...............................7-32
Front turn signal light.....................7-32
Rear turn signal light bulb .............7-33
Replacing the license plate light
bulb ............................................7-33
Troubleshooting ............................7-34
Troubleshooting chart ...................7-35
Emergency mode .........................7-37
Scooter care an d stora ge ................8-1
Matte color caution .........................8-1
Care .................................................8-1
Storage ............................................8-3
Specifications ....................................9-1
Consumer information ...................10-1
Identification numbers ...................10-1
Diagnostic connector ....................10-2
Vehicle data recording ..................10-2
In dex ................................................11-1
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Description
2-3
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EAU10431
Controls and instruments
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6
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1. Rear brake lever (page 4-14)
2. Left handlebar switches (page 4-12)
3. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 7-23)
4. Speedometer (page 4-3)
5. Multi-function display (page 4-4)
6. Tachometer (page 4-3)
7. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 7-23)
8. Right handlebar switches (page 4-12) 9. Front brake lever (page 4-13)
10.Throttle grip (page 7-19)
11.Main switch (page 3-8)
12.Auxiliary DC jack (page 4-25)UBBAE0E0.book Page 3 Thursday, September 24, 2020 3:19 PM

Instrument and control functions
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4
EAU14895
A djustin g the shock a bsorb er
assem blies
WARNING
EWA10211
Always a djust both shock ab sorber
assem blies equally, otherwise poor
han dlin g an d loss of sta bility may re-
sult.Each shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload adjust-
ing ring.NOTICE
ECA10102
To avoi d d amag ing the mechanism,
d o not attempt to turn b eyond the
maximum or minimum setting s.Adjust the spring preload as follows.
Turn the adjusting ring in direction (a)
to increase the spring preload.
Turn the adjusting ring in direction (b)
to decrease the spring preload.
 Align the appropriate notch in the
adjusting ring with the position in-
dicator on the shock absorber.
 Use the spring preload adjusting
tool included in the tool kit to
make this adjustment.
EAU78213
Auxiliary DC jack
WARNING
EWA14361
To prevent electrical shock or short-
circuitin g, make sure that the cap is
installe d when the auxiliary DC jack
is not bein g use d.NOTICE
ECA15432
The accessory connecte d to the
auxiliary DC jack shoul d not b e used
with the en gine turne d off, an d the
loa d must never excee d 12 W (1 A),
otherwise the fuse may blow or the
b attery may d ischarge.This vehicle is equipped with an auxil-
iary DC jack located within storage
compartment A.
A 12-V accessory connected to the
auxiliary DC jack can be used when the
main switch is in the “ON” position and
should only be used when the engine is
running.
To use the auxiliary DC jack
1. Open storage compartment A. (See page 3-9.)
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Special wrench
3. Position indicatorSprin g preloa d setting :
Minimum (soft):
1
Standard: 3
Maximum (hard): 51 2345
2
1
(a)
(b)
3
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2. Turn the main switch off.
3. Remove the auxiliary DC jack cap.
4. Turn the accessory off.
5. Insert the accessory plug into the
auxiliary DC jack.
6. Turn the main switch on, and then start the engine. (See page 6-2.) 7. Turn the accessory on.
EAU15306
Si
destan dThe sidestand is located on the left
side of the frame. Raise the sidestand
or lower it with your foot while holding
the vehicle upright.TIPThe built-in sidestand switch is part of
the ignition circuit cut-off system,
which cuts the ignition in certain situa-
tions. (See the following section for an
explanation of the ignition circuit cut-
off system.)
1. Auxiliary DC jack cap
1. Auxiliary DC jack
11
1. Sidestand switchZAUM0648
1
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Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
7-30
7 nect the positive lea
d before
connectin g the ne gative lead .
[ECA16842]
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.NOTICE
ECA16531
Always keep the b attery charged .
Storin g a d ischar ged battery can
cause permanent battery dama ge.
EAU78242
Replacin g the fusesThe main fuse and the fuse boxes,
which contain the fuses for the individ-
ual circuits, are located under panel A.
(See page 7-8.)TIPTo access the main fuse, remove the
starter relay cover as shown.
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Turn the main switch off and turn off the electrical circuit in ques-
tion.
2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified
amperage. WARNING! Do not
use a fuse of a hi gher ampera ge
1. Fuse box
2. Main fuse
3. Spare main fuse
4. Starter relay coverZAUM15281
23
4
1. Signaling system fuse 2
2. Signaling system fuse
3. ABS control unit fuse
4. Main fuse 2
5. Radiator fan motor fuse
6. Backup fuse
7. Spare fuse
8. ABS motor fuse
9. ABS solenoid fuse
10.Turn signal light and hazard fuse
11.Terminal fuse 1 (for auxiliary DC jack)
12.Answer back fuseZAUM1529
1
2
3
4
5
6 7
891011
7
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Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
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7
EAU54502
Auxiliary lig htsThis model is equipped with LED-type
auxiliary lights.
If an auxiliary light does not come on,
have a Yamaha dealer check it.
EAU70540
Brake/tail lightThis model is equipped with an LED-
type brake/tail light.
If the brake/tail light does not come on,
have a Yamaha dealer check it.
EAU39881
Front turn si gnal li ghtIf a front turn signal light does not
come on, have a Yamaha dealer check
its electrical circuit or replace the bulb.
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Specifications
9-2
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Loadin g:Maximum load:
161 kg (355 lb)
(Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and
accessories)Front brake:Type:
Hydraulic single disc brakeRear brake:Type:
Hydraulic single disc brakeFront suspension:Type:
Telescopic forkRear suspension:Type:Unit swingElectrical system:System voltage:12 VBattery:Model:
GTZ8V
Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 7.0 Ah (10 HR)Bul b watta ge:Headlight:
LED
Brake/tail light: LED
Front turn signal light: 10.0 W × 2
Rear turn signal light:
10.0 W × 2 Auxiliary light:
LED
License plate light: 5.0 W × 1
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IndexAABS warning light ................................... 4-2
Acceleration and deceleration ................ 6-3
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ............................................. 7-15
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ............... 4-14
Auxiliary DC jack ................................... 4-25
Auxiliary lights ....................................... 7-32BBattery .................................................. 7-29
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 7-25
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 7-23
Brake lever, front .................................. 4-13
Brake lever, rear.................................... 4-14
Brake levers, lubricating ....................... 7-26
Brake/tail light ....................................... 7-32
Braking.................................................... 6-3CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 7-25
Canister................................................. 7-10
Care ........................................................ 8-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 4-20
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating .................................... 7-27
Coolant ................................................. 7-14DData recording, vehicle ......................... 10-2
Diagnostic connector............................ 10-2
Dimmer/Pass switch ............................. 4-12EEmergency mode.................................. 7-37
Engine break-in....................................... 6-1
Engine oil and oil filter element ............. 7-10
Engine overheating ............................... 7-36 Engine serial number ............................ 10-1
FFinal transmission oil ............................ 7-13
Front and rear brake lever free play,
checking............................................. 7-22
Front and rear brake pads, checking ... 7-23
Front fork, checking ............................. 7-27
Front turn signal light............................ 7-32
Fuel ....................................................... 4-18
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 6-4
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 4-17
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 4-19
Fuses, replacing ................................... 7-30HHandlebar position, adjusting .............. 4-24
Handlebar switches .............................. 4-12
Hazard switch....................................... 4-13
Headlights ............................................ 7-31
High beam indicator light ....................... 4-1
Horn switch .......................................... 4-12IIdentification numbers .......................... 10-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 4-27
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 4-1KKey, handling of smart and mechanical keys ...................................................... 3-3LLicense plate light bulb, replacing........ 7-33MMain switch ............................................ 3-8
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 7-4
Maintenance, emission control system.................................................. 7-3 Malfunction indicator light (MIL)..............4-1
Matte color, caution ................................8-1
Model label ...........................................10-1
Multi-function display .............................4-4
OOperating range of the smart key
system ..................................................3-2PPanel, removing and installing ................7-8
Parking ....................................................6-4
Part locations ..........................................2-1SSafe-riding points....................................1-5
Safety information ...................................1-1
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting .............................................4-25
Sidestand ..............................................4-26
Smart key ................................................3-5
Smart key battery, replacing ...................3-6
Smart key system ...................................3-1
Smart key system indicator light.............4-2
Smart key system, troubleshooting ......7-34
Spark plug, checking ..............................7-9
Specifications .........................................9-1
Speedometer ..........................................4-3
Starting off ..............................................6-3
Starting the engine ..................................6-2
Steering, checking ................................7-28
Stop/Run/Start switch ..........................4-13
Storage ...................................................8-3
Storage compartments .........................4-20TTachometer .............................................4-3
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