Yamaha XC155J SMAX 2018 Owner's Manual

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Pages 96
Year 2018
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Yamaha XC155J SMAX 2018 Specification

The Yamaha XC155J SMAX 2018 is a versatile and efficient scooter designed for urban commuting and short-distance travel. It features a liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 155cc, delivering a balance of power and fuel efficiency. The engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), ensuring smooth acceleration and ease of use for riders of all experience levels.

The scooter's frame is constructed from a lightweight yet durable material, contributing to its overall agility and handling. The front suspension consists of a telescopic fork, while the rear suspension features a unit swingarm, both designed to provide a comfortable ride over various road conditions. The braking system includes a hydraulic disc brake at the front and a drum brake at the rear, offering reliable stopping power.

The Yamaha XC155J SMAX 2018 is equipped with 13-inch wheels, enhancing stability and maneuverability. The scooter's fuel tank has a capacity of 7.4 liters, allowing for extended travel between refueling stops. The instrument panel is user-friendly, featuring an analog speedometer and a digital display for essential information such as fuel level and trip meter.

Ergonomically designed, the scooter offers a spacious and comfortable seating arrangement for both the rider and a passenger. Additional features include ample under-seat storage, capable of accommodating a full-face helmet, and a convenient front storage compartment for smaller items. The overall design of the Yamaha XC155J SMAX 2018 emphasizes practicality and style, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient mode of transportation in urban environments.

Yamaha XC155J SMAX 2018 F.A.Q.

How often should I change the oil on my Yamaha XC155J SMAX 2018?

It is recommended to change the engine oil every 2,000 miles or every 6 months, whichever comes first. Regular oil changes ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.

What type of oil is suitable for the Yamaha XC155J SMAX 2018?

The recommended oil type for the Yamaha XC155J SMAX is SAE 10W-40, API service SG type or higher. Using the correct oil type helps maintain engine efficiency and protection.

How do I troubleshoot if my SMAX won't start?

First, check the battery for charge and connections. Ensure the kill switch is in the 'Run' position. Verify that there is fuel in the tank and the fuel valve is open. Finally, check the spark plug and ignition system for faults.

What is the proper tire pressure for the Yamaha SMAX 2018?

The recommended tire pressure for the front tire is 29 psi and for the rear tire is 33 psi. Properly inflated tires ensure better handling and fuel efficiency.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha SMAX?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular maintenance like oil changes and air filter cleaning, and avoid rapid acceleration and heavy braking.

What should I do if the brakes feel spongy on my SMAX?

Check the brake fluid level and top it up if necessary. Inspect for any brake fluid leaks in the lines. If the problem persists, it may be necessary to bleed the brakes or consult a professional mechanic.

How do I maintain the battery of my Yamaha SMAX?

To maintain the battery, keep it charged above 50% when not in use, clean the terminals regularly, check the electrolyte level, and consider using a trickle charger for prolonged storage periods.

Can I use synthetic oil in my Yamaha SMAX 2018?

Yes, synthetic oil can be used in the Yamaha SMAX 2018. It can offer better performance and protection, especially in extreme temperatures. Ensure it meets the recommended viscosity and API specifications.

How do I clean the air filter on my SMAX?

Remove the air filter cover, take out the filter, and clean it using compressed air or wash it with a mild detergent solution. Allow it to dry completely before reinstalling. Regular cleaning helps maintain engine efficiency.

What should I check during regular maintenance of my Yamaha SMAX?

During regular maintenance, check the engine oil level, brake fluid, tire pressure, battery condition, and lights. Also, inspect the drive belt for wear and the brakes for efficiency.