Target Audience:
DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.
Value Proposition:
Comprehensive, step-by-step guidance for efficient and accurate repairs, saving time and money.
Ease Of Use:
Simple explanations, organized structure, and clear illustrations designed for user comprehension.
Completeness:
100% complete and intact, covering all necessary aspects for repair and maintenance.
Engine:
Complete disassembly, assembly, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
Transmission:
Detailed procedures for inspection, adjustment, and repair.
Fuel System:
Carburetor/fuel injection system, fuel pump, fuel filter maintenance and repair.
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, thermostat, water pump inspection and repair.
Ignition System:
Spark plugs, ignition coils, CDI unit testing and replacement.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, starter motor, alternator, lighting, and auxiliary circuits.
Suspension:
Front forks, rear shock absorber, swingarm maintenance and repair.
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system (front and rear), brake pads, calipers, master cylinders, brake lines.
Steering:
Handlebar, steering stem, bearings maintenance and adjustment.
Bodywork And Frame:
Fairings, seat, storage compartment, frame inspection and repair.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacements.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common problems and solutions.
Removal And Installation:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal and installation.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Detailed procedures for engine, transmission, and other major component overhauls.
Adjustments:
Carburetor settings, brake lever free play, throttle cable, valve clearance adjustments.
Specifications:
Tightening torques, fluid capacities, wear limits, electrical resistance values.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and diagnostics.
Visual Aids:
Pictorial diagrams, exploded views, drawings, and photos for clarity.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of required special service tools.
PDF Quality:
High resolution, suitable for digital viewing and printing.
Printable:
Yes, all pages are printable.
Delivery Method:
Digital Download
Digital Format Notes:
Requires Adobe Reader for viewing.
Operating Systems:
Windows, Mac, and Linux OS compatible.
Engine Type:
4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, SOHC, 4-valve
Bore X Stroke:
70.0 mm x 64.9 mm (typical for this generation, confirm with manual)
Compression Ratio:
11.0:1 (typical, confirm with manual)
Horsepower:
Approximately 20-21 HP (confirm with manual)
Torque:
Approximately 19-20 Nm (confirm with manual)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (YFI) or Carburetor (depending on specific market variant, manual will specify)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Oil Type:
Yamaha's specified motorcycle oil (e.g., Yamalube) with appropriate viscosity (e.g., 10W-40, confirm with manual)
Length:
Approx. 2,150 mm (confirm with manual)
Width:
Approx. 765 mm (confirm with manual)
Height:
Approx. 1,410 mm (confirm with manual)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 160 kg (confirm with manual)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approx. 11 Liters (confirm with manual)
Certification:
EEC/EPA/CARB (market dependent, manual may reference)
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED taillight (confirm with manual)
Braking System:
Disc brakes front and rear (ABS may be optional on some models, manual will clarify)
Frame Construction:
Steel underbone frame (typical for scooters, confirm with manual)
Warnings And Cautions:
Prominent DANGER, CAUTION, and NOTE callouts for critical procedures.
Instrument Cluster:
Digital LCD display showing speed, RPM, fuel level, odometer, trip meter, clock, and warning lights. (confirm specific features with manual).
ABS:
Optional on some models; if equipped, the manual will detail its operation and maintenance.
Charging Port:
12V DC outlet for charging accessories (confirm presence and location in manual).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, refer to the periodic maintenance chart in the manual for exact intervals.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically around 10,000-20,000 km, specific plug type and gap are crucial and detailed in the manual.
Air Filter Cleaning Or Replacement:
Regular checks recommended, replacement interval varies with operating conditions (e.g., 10,000-20,000 km).
Drive Belt Inspection And Replacement:
Crucial for CVT operation, inspection recommended periodically, replacement usually around 20,000-30,000 km (check manual).
Engine Oil Viscosity:
e.g., SAE 10W-40 or 20W-40 API SG or higher (confirm exact specification and type in manual).
Coolant Type:
Permanent Antifreeze (ethylene glycol based) with demineralized water, usually a 50/50 mix. Specific Yamaha coolant recommended.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (confirm specification in manual).
Common Wear Items:
Brake pads, tires, drive belt, spark plug, air filter, and potentially suspension components over time.
Potential Problems Early Models:
Referencing common issues for this specific model year range might include minor electrical gremlins or specific wear patterns on the CVT components. The manual is key for diagnosing these.
Manufacturer:
Yamaha Motor Company is a globally recognized leader in motorcycles and recreational vehicles, known for innovation and quality.
X-Max Lineage:
The X-MAX series is Yamaha's line of premium maxi-scooters, emphasizing comfort, performance, and practicality. The 250cc variant is a popular choice for urban commuting and light touring.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in Europe (e.g., France) for the European market and potentially other global markets. Manual may contain specific region info.