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Yamaha YW50FB User Manual

Yamaha YW50FB
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1CD-F8199-10
YW50FB
OWNER’S MANUAL
Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle.
LIT-11626-25-31
1CD-F8199-10.indd 11CD-F8199-10.indd 1 2011/04/27 11:32:012011/04/27 11:32:01

Table of Contents

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Yamaha YW50FB Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement49cc
Fuel SystemFuel Injection
TransmissionV-belt automatic
Engine Type4-stroke, SOHC
Brakes (Front)Hydraulic disc
Brakes (Rear)Drum
Fuel Capacity1.2 gallons

Summary

Introduction to the Owner's Manual

Important Manual Information

Location of Important Labels

Safety Information and Riding Practices

Safe Riding Practices

Guidelines for safe operation and hazard avoidance.

Rider Protection and Hazards

Recommends gear and warns about carbon monoxide.

Loading and Cargo Guidelines

Rules for adding cargo to prevent instability.

Accessories and Modifications

Advice on genuine and aftermarket parts.

Transporting the Scooter Safely

Instructions for safely securing the scooter for transport.

Additional Safe-Riding Tips

Additional tips for enhancing rider safety and awareness.

Vehicle Description

Left Side View

Identifies components on the left side of the vehicle.

Right Side View

Identifies components on the right side of the vehicle.

Controls and Instruments Layout

Locates and identifies all controls and dashboard instruments.

Instrument and Control Functions

Ignition and Steering Lock

Explains the functions of the ignition switch and steering lock.

Indicator and Warning Lights

Explains the meaning of dashboard indicator and warning lights.

Speedometer Unit

Describes the functions of the speedometer and odometer.

Fuel Gauge Operation

How to read the fuel level indicator.

Handlebar Controls

Explains functions of left and right handlebar switches.

Brake Levers Operation

Identifies and explains the operation of front and rear brake levers.

Fuel Tank Cap and Fueling

Procedures for cap operation and safe refueling.

Catalytic Converters

Information regarding the vehicle's exhaust system components.

Seat Operation

Instructions for opening and closing the seat.

Helmet Holder

Location and usage of the helmet holder.

Storage Compartments

Details on front and rear storage areas, including load limits.

Carrier and Luggage Holder

Information on loading capacities for carrier and luggage holder.

For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks

Operation and Important Riding Points

Starting a Cold Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine from cold.

Starting Off and Braking

Procedures for safely moving the scooter and applying brakes.

Engine Break-In Procedure

Guidelines for the initial engine running period.

Fuel Consumption Tips

Advice on improving fuel efficiency.

Parking Safely

Instructions for parking the scooter securely and safely.

Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment

Panel Removal and Installation

Guides on accessing components by removing body panels.

Spark Plug Inspection

How to inspect the spark plug for engine condition.

Engine Oil and Strainer Service

Procedures for checking oil level and cleaning the oil strainer.

Coolant Level Check

How to check and maintain the engine coolant level.

Air Filter Replacement

Steps for replacing the air filter element.

Engine Idling and Valve Clearance

Checking idling speed and valve clearance.

Tire Inspection and Pressure

Guidelines for checking tire condition, tread, and air pressure.

Cast Wheels Inspection

How to check wheel rims for damage and balance.

Front Brake Lever Free Play

How to check for play in the front brake lever.

Brake Pad and Shoe Wear

How to check the wear indicators for brake pads and shoes.

Brake Fluid Level Check

Procedures for checking and replenishing brake fluid.

Cable Lubrication and Inspection

How to check and lubricate control and meter cables.

Front Fork Inspection

Checking the front fork for damage and proper operation.

Steering Inspection

Checking the steering for wear and looseness.

Wheel Bearings and Battery

Checking wheel bearings and battery maintenance.

Fuse and Bulb Replacement

Procedures for replacing fuses and light bulbs.

Troubleshooting Charts

Diagnostic procedures for starting and performance issues.

Engine Overheating

Causes and procedures for addressing engine overheating.

Scooter Care and Storage

General Care and Cleaning

Guidelines for washing and cleaning the scooter.

Cleaning After Wet Weather

Special cleaning steps after riding in rain or on salted roads.

Storage Recommendations

Procedures for short-term and long-term scooter storage.

Specifications

Dimensions, Engine, and Fuel

Physical measurements, engine, and fuel specifications.

Tires, Wheels, and Brakes

Specifications for tires, wheels, and braking systems.

Electrical System and Suspension

Details on electrical components and suspension.

Consumer Information

Identification Numbers and Labels

Location of IDs, model, and emission labels.

Reporting Safety Defects

How to report vehicle safety defects to authorities.

Maintenance Record Keeping

Guidance on documenting maintenance for warranty purposes.

Yamaha Limited Warranty

Terms and conditions of the limited warranty for the vehicle.

Yamaha Extended Service (Y.E.S.)

Details on optional extended service plans for owner protection.

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