Positioning:
The Yamaha T135 (often known as the Jupiter MX or Sniper MX in various markets) is a popular and versatile underbone motorcycle. This manual serves as an essential resource for owners and technicians seeking to maintain and repair it.
Comparative Advantage:
This manual provides factory-level detail, mirroring the information used by authorized Yamaha service centers, offering a significant advantage over generic repair guides or limited online resources.
Feature 1:
Instant download for immediate access to repair information.
Feature 2:
Comprehensive coverage ('A-Z') for all repairs.
Feature 3:
High-quality visual aids (pictures and diagrams) for clarity.
Feature 4:
Professional quality, detailed technical information.
Primary Focus:
Service, Repair, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Model Years Covered:
2005 onwards (all variants)
Estimated Pages:
Varies by specific model year and engine variant, but designed to be comprehensive ('Full & Complete')
Type:
Service and Repair Workshop Manual
Language:
English (Implied by context and industry standard for service manuals)
Engine:
Engine overhaul, tuning, component diagnostics (e.g., piston, cylinder, crankshaft)
Clutch:
Clutch assembly inspection, maintenance, and repair
Transmission:
Gearbox operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and rebuild procedures
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant flow, thermostat operation (if applicable, depending on specific T135 variant)
Fuel System:
Carburetor or Fuel Injection (FI) system maintenance, cleaning, and adjustment, fuel pump, fuel filter
Exhaust System:
Exhaust pipe, muffler inspection and replacement
Ignition System:
Spark plug, ignition coil, CDI unit, timing checks
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system, lighting, starter motor, horn, sensors, ECU diagnostics
Brakes:
Brake system inspection, fluid replacement, pad/shoe replacement, caliper/master cylinder service
Wheels Tires:
Wheel bearing inspection, tire pressure, tire replacement, wheel balancing
Steering Suspension:
Handlebar assembly, front fork service, rear shock absorber replacement, linkage maintenance
Frame Bodywork:
Chassis inspection, fairing removal and installation, seat, fuel tank maintenance
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical circuit diagrams for troubleshooting and component identification
Maintenance Servicing:
Oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, valve clearance checks, lubrication points
Fault Finding Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues, error code interpretation (if applicable)
Repair Rebuild:
Step-by-step instructions for engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement, etc.
Adjustments:
Carburetor tuning, ignition timing adjustment, clutch and brake lever adjustments
Installation Replacement:
Procedures for replacing worn or damaged parts, including specific torque specifications
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to advanced engine and electrical diagnostics and repairs. Suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
Visual Aids:
Numerous high-quality pictures and diagrams to illustrate procedures and component identification
Compatibility:
All operating systems (PC & MAC compatible, including Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, Xp, Vista, Windows 7, etc.)
Quality:
Professional Quality Information
Type:
Digital Download (PDF)
N A:
Not Applicable (Digital)
Feature:
Searchable text within PDF format
Type:
Four-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve (typically, specific variants may differ)
Displacement:
135 cc (approx.)
Bore X Stroke:
Typically around 54.0 x 58.7 mm (check specific model variant)
Cooling Method:
Air-cooled or Liquid-cooled (depending on specific T135 model variant)
Horsepower:
Varies by market and specific engine tune, typically in the range of 9-12 HP
Torque:
Varies by market and specific engine tune, typically around 9-11 Nm
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor (e.g., Mikuni VM22 or similar) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) depending on market and year
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Ignition System:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Oil Type:
Yamaha recommends API SE, SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL or higher, JASO MA compliant motorcycle oil (e.g., Yamalube 4-stroke motorcycle oil 10W-40)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 1.0 - 1.2 liters (check manual for exact specification and filter change interval)
Length:
Varies by market, typically around 1900-1950 mm
Width:
Varies by market, typically around 700-750 mm
Height:
Varies by market, typically around 1050-1100 mm
Dry Weight:
Approx. 100-105 kg (check specific model variant)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Check specific model specification for GVWR
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approx. 4.0 - 4.5 liters (check specific model variant)
Crash Test Results:
Not typically subjected to standardized automotive crash testing as per car industry norms. Safety focused on rider protection through design and operational integrity.
Braking System:
Front disc brake, Rear drum brake (standard), some variants may feature front and rear disc brakes.
Frame Construction:
Robust frame designed for stability and rider support
Lighting:
Headlight, taillight, turn signals for visibility
Engine Oil Change:
Every 3,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to specific manual for exact interval and oil type)
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 3,000 km or 6 months, replace as needed
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 6,000 km or 12 months
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 6,000 km or 12 months (critical for performance and engine longevity)
Brake Fluid Replacement:
Every 12,000 km or 24 months (if equipped with disc brakes)
Engine Oil:
SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher, JASO MA
Coolant:
Permanent type antifreeze/coolant mixed with distilled water (if liquid-cooled model)
Common Concern 1:
Carburetor clogging due to fuel quality or infrequent use, leading to starting issues or poor performance.
Common Concern 2:
Chain and sprocket wear, requiring regular adjustment and eventual replacement.
Common Concern 3:
Front fork seal leaks or rear shock absorber degradation over time, affecting ride quality and handling.
Heritage:
Yamaha Motor Corporation is a globally renowned manufacturer of motorcycles, sporting goods, and marine products, known for innovation and performance.
Evolutionary Path:
The T135 was developed to fill the gap in the premium underbone segment, offering enhanced performance, styling, and features compared to smaller displacement models. It has seen updates and variations across different markets.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily manufactured in Southeast Asian countries like Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam for various regional markets.