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            Introduction
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            Market Position
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            Segment:
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            The Yamaha NXC125 (likely the Cygnus-X 125 or similar in its market) is a popular 125cc scooter, often positioned as a stylish and practical urban commuter.
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            Competitive Analysis
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            Competitors:
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            Competes with other 125cc scooters from brands like Honda (e.g., PCX125, SH125), Suzuki (e.g., Address 125), Kymco, and Sym.
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            Key Features
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            Features:
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            Known for Yamaha's reliability, fuel efficiency, comfortable riding position, and typically a decent underseat storage capacity.
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            Target Audience
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            Audience:
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            Urban commuters, new riders, those seeking economical and convenient transportation.
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            Manual Coverage
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            Systems Covered
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            Powertrain:
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            Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, exhaust system, lubrication system.
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            Drivetrain:
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            Automatic transmission (CVT), final drive, clutch system.
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            Chassis:
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            Frame, suspension (front forks, rear shock), steering system, wheels, tires.
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            Braking System:
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            Front and rear brake mechanisms (likely disc and drum or dual disc), hydraulic system, brake fluid specifications.
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            Electrical System:
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            Battery, charging system (stator, rectifier/regulator), starting system (starter motor, starter clutch), lighting system (headlight, taillight, turn signals), instrumentation, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays.
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            Body And Trim:
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            Body panels, fairings, seat, storage compartments, trim pieces, fasteners.
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            Procedures Included
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            Maintenance:
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            Regular servicing, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug checks, chain/belt adjustments (if applicable), brake pad inspection, fluid level checks.
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            Troubleshooting:
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            Diagnostic procedures for common issues, fault codes (if applicable), symptom-based troubleshooting guides.
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            Repair And Overhaul:
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            Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation for all major systems.
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            Technical Adjustments:
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            Valve clearance adjustment, carburetor adjustment (if applicable), ignition timing verification, idle speed setting.
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            Wiring Diagrams:
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            Detailed, color-coded electrical wiring schematics for all circuits.
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            Technical Depth
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            Diagnostic Level:
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            Comprehensive diagnostics, including troubleshooting flowcharts, component testing, and electrical system analysis.
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            Rebuild Specifications:
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            Detailed specifications for engine and transmission rebuilds, including tolerances, clearances, and torque values.
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            Special Tools:
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            Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific maintenance and repair procedures.
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            Engine Specifications
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            Primary Engine
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            Engine Type:
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            Four-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve (typical for this class).
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            Displacement:
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            125cc (nominal). Specific bore and stroke will be detailed in the manual.
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            Cooling System:
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            Liquid-cooled (common for 125cc performance scooters of this era).
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            Performance
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            Horsepower:
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            Estimated 9-12 HP. Exact figures and power curves will be in the manual.
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            Torque:
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            Estimated 8-10 Nm. Exact figures will be in the manual.
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            Fuel System
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            Carburetion Injection:
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            Likely carbureted (Mikuni or Keihin). Fuel injection became more common later. Manual will confirm.
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            Fuel Type:
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            Unleaded gasoline, typically 91 RON or higher.
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            Ignition System
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            Ignition Type:
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            CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) or TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition).
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            Dimensions
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            Exterior
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            Length:
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            Approx. 1800-1900 mm. Exact dimensions in manual.
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            Width:
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            Approx. 700-750 mm. Exact dimensions in manual.
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            Height:
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            Approx. 1100-1150 mm. Exact dimensions in manual.
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            Weights
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            Dry Weight:
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            Approx. 110-120 kg. Exact figures in manual.
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            Curb Weight:
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            Approx. 115-125 kg. Exact figures in manual.
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            Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
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            Specific GVWR will be listed in the manual.
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            Payload Capacity:
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            Payload capacity will be detailed in the manual.
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            Cargo
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            Underseat Storage:
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            Likely designed to accommodate a full-face helmet. Capacity in liters will be in the manual.
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            Wheels And Tires
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            Front Tire Size:
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            Typically 110/70-12 or similar. Specific OE size in manual.
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            Rear Tire Size:
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            Typically 120/70-12 or similar. Specific OE size in manual.
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            Wheel Type:
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            Cast alloy wheels.
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            Maintenance
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            Service Intervals
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            Oil Change Interval:
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            Typically every 3,000-5,000 km or annually. Manual will provide precise interval and oil type.
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            Air Filter Replacement:
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            Inspection at 5,000 km, replacement as needed or at 10,000-15,000 km. Manual will specify.
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            Spark Plug Replacement:
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            Recommended replacement interval around 10,000-15,000 km. Manual will specify plug type and gap.
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            Valve Clearance Check:
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            Typically at 10,000 km or 20,000 km intervals. Manual will detail procedure and tolerances.
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            Fluid Specifications
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            Engine Oil Type:
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            Yamalube 4 (4-stroke motorcycle oil) SAE 10W-40 or SAE 20W-50, API SG or higher, JASO MA. Manual will confirm specific viscosity and API/JASO rating.
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            Engine Oil Capacity:
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            Approx. 0.8 - 1.0 liters. Manual will provide exact capacity with and without filter change.
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            Coolant Type:
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            Permanent type antifreeze coolant (ethylene glycol based) mixed with de-ionized water. Ratio typically 50:50. Manual will specify Yamaha's recommended coolant.
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            Brake Fluid Type:
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            DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid. Manual will specify.
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            Known Issues
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            Common Wear Items:
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            CVT belt wear, brake pad wear, tires, suspension bushings. The manual will guide on inspection and replacement.
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            Electrical Gremlins:
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            While generally reliable, early models might exhibit issues with rectifier/regulator or stator if consistently overloaded or exposed to moisture. Wiring diagrams in the manual are crucial for diagnosis.
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            Fuel System Maintenance:
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            Carburetor cleaning and adjustment may be required periodically due to fuel quality or usage patterns. Manual provides full procedures.
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            Vehicle History
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            Brand Heritage
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            Heritage:
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            Yamaha has a long and rich history in motorcycle and scooter manufacturing, known for innovation, performance, and reliability since its inception.
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            Model Evolution
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            Predecessors:
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            The NXC125 likely evolved from earlier Yamaha 125cc scooter platforms, incorporating design and technology updates over time.
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            Successors:
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            The NXC125 platform has seen continuous development, leading to updated models with fuel injection, ABS, and other modern features in subsequent years (e.g., the XMAX series).
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            Production
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            Manufacturing Location:
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            Yamaha scooters are typically manufactured in Japan and/or Southeast Asia (e.g., Indonesia, Taiwan). Specific location for 2004 NXC125 will be confirmed in the manual.
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            Production Years:
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            The NXC125 model line has been in production for many years, with the 2004 model representing a specific iteration.
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