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Yamaha VMAX VMX12S User Manual

Yamaha VMAX VMX12S
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PRINTED IN JAPAN
2003.04-0.4×1 CR
(E)
PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER
YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.
5GK-28199-14LIT-11626-17-15
VMX12S
OWNER’S MANUAL

Table of Contents

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Yamaha VMAX VMX12S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveShaft
Front Tire110/90-18
Rear Tire150/90-15
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled DOHC 70-degree V4
Bore x Stroke76.0 mm x 66.0 mm
Fuel SystemFour 35mm Mikuni downdraft carburetors
IgnitionTCI
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionDual shocks with adjustable preload
Front BrakesDual disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Height1, 160 mm (45.7 inches)
Wheelbase62.6 in
Fuel Capacity3.9 gal
Displacement1197cc

Summary

Safety Information

Safe Riding

Essential practices and precautions for safe motorcycle operation.

Protective Apparel

Recommended gear for rider safety and protection.

Description

Controls and Instruments

Explains the location and function of controls and instruments.

Instrument and Control Functions

Indicator and Warning Lights

Explains dashboard lights and their meanings.

Handlebar and Control Switches

Operation of handlebar switches and other controls.

Pre-Operation Checks

Pre-Operation Check List Overview

Lists items to check before riding.

Fluid and System Checks

Verifies levels and integrity of key fluid systems.

Operation and Important Riding Points

Starting and Warming Up

Procedures for starting and warming both cold and warm engines.

Shifting and Riding

Explains gear shifting, recommended shift points, and decelerating.

Engine Break-in

Guidelines for the initial 1600 km of operation.

Periodic Maintenance and Minor Repair

Engine and Drivetrain Maintenance

Procedures for servicing engine, drivetrain, and related systems.

Troubleshooting and Overheating

Guides for diagnosing common issues and engine overheating.

Motorcycle Care and Storage

Specifications

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