Segment:
Premium Scooter / Maxi-Scooter
Competitors:
Competed against other 250cc class maxi-scooters from brands like Honda (e.g., Forza), Suzuki (e.g., Burgman 250), and Kymco.
Design Philosophy:
Yamaha's Majesty series is known for its comfortable touring ergonomics, spacious underseat storage, and smooth, reliable performance.
Target Audience:
Commuters, touring riders, and those seeking a comfortable and practical step-through motorcycle.
Primary Coverage:
Full Service and Repair
Specific Systems Covered:
Engine, Fuel System, Lubrication, Cooling, Transmission, Chassis, Electrical, Braking, Suspension, Bodywork, Frame, Wheels, Tires, Battery, Ignition, Starter, Lights, Meters, Switches, Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting
Estimated Page Count:
Approximately 300-400 pages (typical for this type of manual)
Type:
Workshop Repair Manual
Format:
Digital Download (PDF)
Engine Mechanical:
Detailed breakdown of engine components, including cylinder head, valves, crankcase, piston, cylinder, crankshaft, transmission, and balancer. Covers removal, installation, and overhaul.
Fuel And Combustion:
Comprehensive coverage of the fuel injection system, including fuel pump, injectors, sensors, ECU, and troubleshooting. Also covers combustion system analysis.
Lubrication And Cooling:
In-depth details on the lubrication system (oil pump, passages, oil filter) and the cooling system (radiator, fan, thermostat, coolant). Includes fluid capacities and specifications.
Transmission And Drivetrain:
Covers gearbox and clutch operation, maintenance, and repair. Includes details on the transmission system and final drive.
Chassis And Suspension:
Detailed instructions for front wheel and steering system, rear wheel system, chassis components, and suspension (front forks, rear shock absorber). Includes geometry specifications.
Braking System:
Coverage of hydraulic brake systems (front and rear), including brake fluid specifications, pad replacement, caliper maintenance, and bleeding procedures.
Electrical System:
Extensive coverage of the electrical system, including battery, charging system (alternator, regulator/rectifier), ignition system, electric starter, lights, meters, switches, and detailed wiring diagrams.
Bodywork And Fixtures:
Information on fenders, exhaust pipe, body panels, frame, and general fixtures. Includes removal and installation procedures for cosmetic and structural components.
Maintenance:
Covers routine maintenance, periodic checks, and adjustments, including oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug checks, drive belt inspection, and brake adjustments.
Troubleshooting:
Dedicated section for diagnosing and resolving common issues and problems across all vehicle systems, aiding in fault finding.
Engine Overhaul:
Step-by-step instructions for complete engine disassembly, inspection, measurement, and reassembly, including torque specifications for all critical fasteners.
Component Replacement:
Detailed procedures for replacing individual components such as brake pads, spark plugs, air filters, oil filters, bulbs, and drive belts.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Guidance on diagnosing issues with the fuel injection system, electrical components, and mechanical systems, including basic electrical testing.
Depth:
Comprehensive. Ranges from basic maintenance and adjustments to advanced engine and transmission rebuilding, electrical diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
Diagrams And Illustrations:
Features highly detailed exploded pictures and diagrams for clear visualization of component relationships and assembly sequences.
Instrument Panel:
Digital speedometer, analog tachometer, fuel gauge, odometer, trip meter, indicator lights (oil, battery, temperature, turn signals, high beam).
Parking Brake:
Manual parking brake lever for added security when parked.
Storage:
Large underseat storage compartment, capable of holding a full-face helmet and more.
Ergonomics:
Designed for comfortable riding, featuring a spacious and padded seat, floorboard-style footrests, and relaxed riding posture.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 km or annually. Specific intervals detailed in manual.
Air Filter Service:
Inspect every 5,000 km, replace as needed. Detailed in manual.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Replace around 10,000-20,000 km, depending on plug type. Specifics in manual.
Cvt Belt Inspection:
Inspect for wear and damage every 10,000-15,000 km. Replacement interval varies. Detailed in manual.
Engine Oil Type:
Yamalube 4 (SAE 10W-40) or API SG, SH, SJ, SL MA/MA2 compliant. Check manual for exact grade and capacity.
Coolant Type:
Permanent type anti-freeze coolant (ethylene glycol based), mixed with distilled water 1:1 ratio. Check manual for specific type.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid. Check manual for exact specification and change interval.
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt wear, brake pad wear, suspension wear (especially rear shock), exhaust system corrosion, fuel injector clogging (less common with EFI).
Electrical Common Faults:
Battery health, charging system components (regulator/rectifier), switchgear durability, wiring harness integrity (though generally robust).
Yamaha Legacy:
Yamaha Motor Company is a Japanese manufacturer renowned for its motorcycles, marine products, and musical instruments, with a strong reputation for innovation and quality in motorcycling.
Majesty Lineage:
The Majesty series has a long history, with the YP250 models representing a significant step in the evolution of Yamaha's maxi-scooter offerings, focusing on comfort, utility, and performance.
Manufacturing Region:
Typically manufactured in Japan or other Yamaha global facilities.
