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XF50E
15P-F8199-E0

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL XF50E 15P-F8199-E0...

  • Page 3: Not Only Instruct You In How To Operate, Inspect And Maintain Your Scooter, But Also In How To Safeguard Yourself And Others From Trouble And Injury

    Yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your XF50E. The owner’s manual does not only instruct you in how to operate, inspect and maintain your scooter, but also in how to safeguard yourself and others from trouble and injury.
  • Page 4 ● Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your scooter and this manual. If you have any questions concerning this manual, please consult your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 5 EAU10122 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAUT1390 XF50E OWNER’S MANUAL ©2007 by Yamaha Motor Taiwan Co., Ltd. 1st edition, July 2007 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Taiwan Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    EAU10210 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING Checking and lubricating the throttle Further safe-riding points ....1-4 POINTS ..........5-1 grip and cable ......6-17 Starting the engine ......5-1 Lubricating the front and rear brake DESCRIPTION ........
  • Page 7 EAU10210 TABLE OF CONTENTS...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    Safety information<IXE> EAU10220 EAU10220 SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION 8 Many accidents involve inexperi- EAU10261 Safe riding SCOOTERS ARE SINGLE TRACK VE- 8 Always make pre-operation checks. enced operators. In fact, many op- HICLES. THEIR SAFE USE AND OP- Careful checks may help prevent erators who have been involved in ERATION ARE DEPENDENT UPON an accident.

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    It is not suitable for off- the above precautions. Maximum load: 177 kg (390 lb) road use. Modifications Protective apparel Modifications made to this scooter not The majority of fatalities from scooter approved by Yamaha, or the removal of...
  • Page 10 Gasoline and exhaust gas 8 GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAM- this scooter. Since Yamaha cannot test a minimum. 9 Bulky or large accessories may all other accessories that may be avail-...

  • Page 11: Further Safe-Riding Points

    Safe-riding points<IXE> EAU10220 SAFETY INFORMATION 9 Take care not to spill any kerosene heater, or near an EAUT2030 Further safe-riding points gasoline on the engine or open flame), otherwise it could 8 Make sure to signal clearly when exhaust system when refueling. catch fire.
  • Page 12 EAU10220 SAFETY INFORMATION bright colored jacket. 8 Do not carry too much luggage on the scooter. An overloaded scooter is unstable.
  • Page 13 EAU10220 SAFETY INFORMATION...

  • Page 14: Description

    Part locations<IXE> EAU10400 DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 3, 4, 5 1. Front turn signal light (page 6-24) 2. Fuel tank cap (page 3-6) 3. Luggage hook (page 3-9) 4. Helmet holder (page 3-9) 5. Battery (page 6-20) 6. Storage compartment (page 3-10) 7.

  • Page 15: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 1. Tail/brake light (page 6-23) 2. Seat (page 3-9) 3. Coolant reservoir (page 6-10) 4. Headlight (page 6-22) 5. Spark plug (page 6-6) 6. Centerstand (page 6-18) 7. Muffler (page 3-8)

  • Page 16: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Rear brake lever (page 3-6) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-5) 3. Speedometer unit (page 3-4) 4. Fuel gauge (page 3-4) 5. Right handlebar switch (page 3-5) 6. Front brake lever (page 3-6) 7. Throttle grip (page 6-17) 8.

  • Page 17: Instrument And Control Functions

    Main switch/steering lock<IXE> EAU1044D INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10460 (15P3/15P4) EAU10680 Main switch/steering lock LOCK EAUT2060 The steering is locked, and all electri- All electrical circuits are supplied with cal systems are off. The key can be re- power, and the meter lighting, taillight, moved.

  • Page 18: Keyhole Cover

    Indicator and warning lights<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS To unlock the steering EAUT2120 EAU11003 Keyhole cover Indicator and warning lights (15P1/15P2/15P4) ZAUM00** ZAUM00** 1. Turn. ZAUM00** 2. Release. To open the keyhole cover (15P3) Push the key in, and then turn it to “OFF” Insert the key bow into the keyhole while still pushing it.

  • Page 19: Instrument And Control Functions

    If the warning light does not come on on for a few seconds, then go off, have for a few seconds, then go off, have a a Yamaha dealer check the electrical Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- circuit. cuit.

  • Page 20: Speedometer Unit

    Fuel gauge<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAUT2310 The speedometer unit is equipped with EAU12150 Speedometer unit Fuel gauge a speedometer and an odometer. The (15P1/15P2/15P4) (15P1/15P2/15P4) speedometer shows the riding speed. The odometer shows the total distance traveled. NOTE: For the U.K.: The odometer units are displayed in miles.

  • Page 21: Handlebar Switches

    Start switch<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS The fuel gauge indicates the amount of EAU12347 EAU12400 % /& & & & ” & Handlebar switches Dimmer switch “% fuel in the fuel tank. The needle moves Set this switch to “&” for the high beam towards “E”...

  • Page 22: Front Brake Lever

    Fuel tank cap<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12900 EAU12950 EAUT2280 Front brake lever Rear brake lever Fuel tank cap ZAUM00** ZAUM00** ZAUM00** 1. Front brake lever 1. Rear brake lever 1. Fuel tank cap lid 2. Fuel tank cap The front brake lever is located on the The rear brake lever is located on the 3.

  • Page 23: Fuel

    Your Yamaha engine has been designed ● ● ● ● ● Avoid spilling fuel on the hot to use regular unleaded gasoline with a engine.

  • Page 24: Catalytic Converter

    Kickstarter<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS extend spark plug life and reduce main- EAU13441 EAU13680 Catalytic converter Kickstarter tenance costs. This vehicle is equipped with catalytic converters in the exhaust system. EWA10860 The exhaust system is hot after op- eration. Make sure that the exhaust system has cooled down before do- ing any maintenance work.

  • Page 25: Seat

    Helmet holder<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13891 EAUT2050 EAUT2040 Seat Luggage hook Helmet holder ZAUM00** ZAUM00** ZAUM00** 1. Luggage hook To open the seat 1. Helmet holder 1. Insert the key in the lock, and then The luggage hook is located under the The helmet holder is located under the turn it as shown.

  • Page 26: Storage Compartment

    Storage compartment<IXE> INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EWA10160 EAU14451 partment, be sure to wrap them in a Storage compartment plastic bag so that they will not get wet. Never ride with a helmet attached to When washing the vehicle, be careful the helmet holder, since the helmet not to let any water enter the storage may hit objects, causing loss of con-...

  • Page 27: Pre-Operation Checks

    EAU15580 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15593 The condition of a vehicle is the owner’s responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elements). Any damage, fluid leakage or loss of tire air pressure could have serious consequences.

  • Page 28: Pre-Operation Check List

    • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-17 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Check for damage. • Check tire condition and tread depth.
  • Page 29 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS PAGE • Make sure that operation is smooth. Centerstand 6-18 • Lubricate pivots if necessary. • Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. Chassis fasteners • Tighten if necessary. Instruments, lights, signals •...

  • Page 30: Operation And Important Riding Points

    If these warning lights short time. Always make sure do not go off, have a Yamaha dealer that there is adequate ventila- check their electrical circuits. tion.

  • Page 31: Starting Off

    Braking<IXE> OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16760 EAU16780 EAU16792 Starting off Acceleration and deceleration Braking 1. Close the throttle completely. NOTE: 2. Apply both front and rear brakes Before starting off, allow the engine to simultaneously while gradually in- warm up. creasing the pressure.

  • Page 32: Engine Break-In

    After every hour of operation, stop the engine, and then let it cool for five to immediately have a Yamaha dealer ten minutes. check the vehicle. Vary the engine speed from time to time.

  • Page 33: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    VALS MAY NEED TO BE SHORT- ENED. EWA10320 If you are not familiar with mainte- nance work, have a Yamaha dealer do it for you. EWA10330 This scooter is designed for use on paved roads only. If this scooter is...

  • Page 34: Periodic Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    ● From 30000 km (17500 mi), repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 6000 km (3500 mi). Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and techni- cal skills. ODOMETER READING...
  • Page 35 EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 6000 km 12000 km 18000 km 24000 km CHECK (600 mi) (3500 mi) (7000 mi) (10500 mi) (14000 mi) • Check bearing assemblies for looseness. Steering bearings •...
  • Page 36 EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR ODOMETER READING ANNUAL ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB 1000 km 6000 km 12000 km 18000 km 24000 km CHECK (600 mi) (3500 mi) (7000 mi) (10500 mi) (14000 mi) • Check operation and free play. Throttle grip housing •...

  • Page 37: Removing And Installing Panels

    Panels, removing and installing<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18771 EAUT2100 Panel B Removing and installing pan- Panel A To remove the panel To remove the panel Remove the screw, and then take the Slide the panel backward, and then pull The panels shown need to be removed panel off.

  • Page 38: Checking The Spark Plug

    Do not attempt to di- 2. Remove the spark plug cap. agnose such problems yourself. In- 1. Open the seat. (See page 3-9.) stead, have a Yamaha dealer check the 2. Remove the screws, and then take vehicle. the panel off.

  • Page 39: Engine Oil And Oil Strainer

    Engine oil<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR To install the spark plug 4. Install the spark plug cap. EAUT1460 Engine oil and oil strainer 1. Measure the spark plug gap with a 5. Install the panel. The engine oil level should be checked wire thickness gauge and, if nec- before each ride.
  • Page 40 EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 5. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and then tighten the oil filler cap. To change the engine oil and clean the oil strainer 1. Start the engine, warm it up for sev- eral minutes, and then turn it off.

  • Page 41: Final Transmission Oil

    If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha Recommended engine oil: 7. Install engine oil drain bolt A, and dealer check and repair the scooter. In See page 8-1.

  • Page 42: Coolant

    Coolant<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU20070 Tightening torque: Coolant Final transmission oil filler bolt: The coolant level should be checked 23 Nm (2.3 m • kgf, 16.6 ft • lbf) before each ride. In addition, the cool- ant must be changed at the intervals Recommended final transmission specified in the periodic maintenance oil:...
  • Page 43 ● ● ● ● ● If water has been added to the coolant, have a Yamaha dealer ZAUM00** check the antifreeze content of 1. Coolant reservoir cap the coolant as soon as possible,...

  • Page 44: Replacing The Air Filter Element

    Periodically check the Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the in- throttle cable free play and, if necessary, filter element. tervals specified in the periodic mainte- have a Yamaha dealer adjust it.

  • Page 45: Tires

    Tires<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAUT2140 cargo, and accessories does not Tire air pressure (measured on cold Tires exceed the specified maximum tires): To maximize the performance, durabil- Up to 90 kg (198 lb): load for the vehicle. ity, and safe operation of your vehicle, Front: ●...
  • Page 46 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Tire inspection brake related parts, including the NOTE: tires, should be left to a Yamaha The tire tread depth limits may differ dealer, who has the necessary from country to country. Always comply professional knowledge and ex- with the local regulations.

  • Page 47: Cast Wheels

    ● The wheel rims should be checked for cracks, bends or warpage be- fore each ride. If any damage is found, have a Yamaha dealer re- ZAUM00** place the wheel. Do not attempt 1. Adjusting nut even the smallest repair to the EWA10650 wheel.

  • Page 48: Adjusting The Rear Brake Lever Free Play

    EWA10650 ZAUM00** ZAUM00** If proper adjustment cannot be ob- 1. Rear brake lever free play tained as described, have a Yamaha 1. Wear indicator The brake lever free play should mea- dealer make this adjustment. 2. Wear limit line sure 10 ~ 20 mm (0.4 ~ 0.8 in) as shown.

  • Page 49: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable

    If a brake shoe has worn to the point that the wear indi- cator reaches the wear limit line, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake shoes as a set. 6-17...

  • Page 50: Checking And Lubricating The Centerstand

    If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate smoothly, have Check the inner tubes for scratches, a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Recommended lubricant: damage and excessive oil leakage. Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur- pose grease) To check the operation 1.

  • Page 51: Checking The Steering

    If there is play in the wheel periodic maintenance and lubrication hub or if the wheel does not turn chart. smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check 1. Place a stand under the engine to the wheel bearings. ZAUM00** raise the front wheel off the ground.

  • Page 52: Battery

    To charge the battery Battery furic acid, which causes severe Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat- burns. Avoid any contact with tery as soon as possible if it seems to skin, eyes or clothing and always have discharged.

  • Page 53: Replacing The Fuse

    If the fuse is blown, replace it as follows. 4. If the fuse immediately blows again, 1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off have a Yamaha dealer check the all electrical circuits. electrical system. 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage.

  • Page 54: Replacing The Headlight Bulb

    Headlight bulb, replacing<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23780 EWA10790 Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a quartz Headlight bulbs get very hot. There- bulb headlight. If the headlight bulb fore, keep flammable products away burns out, replace it as follows. from a lit headlight bulb, and do not 1.

  • Page 55: Replacing The Tail/Brake Light Bulb

    Tail/brake light bulb, replacing<IXE> EAU17226 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the EAU24131 erwise the lens may break. Replacing the tail/brake light headlight beam if necessary. bulb 1. Remove the tail/brake light lens by removing the screws.

  • Page 56: Replacing A Turn Signal Light Bulb

    1. Turn signal light lens 2. Bulb self. However, should your scooter re- quire any repair, take it to a Yamaha 2. Remove the defective bulb by dealer, whose skilled technicians have pushing it in and turning it counter-...

  • Page 57: Troubleshooting Charts

    Remove the spark plug and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the battery. 4. Battery The engine turns over The battery is good.
  • Page 58 Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a The coolant level Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. is OK. NOTE: If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended coolant as soon as possible.

  • Page 59: Scooter Care And Storage

    Care<IXE> EAU25991 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE EAU26091 axles. Always rinse the dirt and thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust re- Care degreaser off with water. movers or inhibitors, brake fluid, While the open design of a scooter re- antifreeze or electrolyte.
  • Page 60 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE After normal use ECA10790 5. Touch up minor paint damage Remove dirt with warm water, a mild caused by stones, etc. Do not use warm water since it in- detergent, and a soft, clean sponge, and 6.

  • Page 61: Storage

    NOTE: Always store your scooter in a cool, dry a. Remove the spark plug cap and Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on place and, if necessary, protect it spark plug. what products to use. against dust with a porous cover.
  • Page 62 SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE 4. Lubricate all control cables and the pivoting points of all levers and pedals as well as of the sidestand/ centerstand. 5. Check and, if necessary, correct the tire air pressure, and then lift the scooter so that both of its wheels are off the ground.

  • Page 63: Specifications

    Specifications<IXE> EAU26320 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Engine oil Fuel tank capacity 4.5 L (1.19 US gal) (0.99 Imp.gal) Overall length Type Throttle body 1915 mm (75.4 in) SAE10W40 Overall width Type/quantity 50 ˚ C 695 mm (27.4 in) 3B31 00(SE AC19-1) / 1 Overall height Manufacturer SAE 10W-30...

  • Page 64: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Trail Front brake Voltage, capacity 84.0 mm (3.31 in) 12 V, 4.0 Ah Type Front tire Headlight Drum brake Type Operation Bulb type Tubeless Right hand operation Halogen bulb Size Rear brake Bulb voltage, wattage x quantity 120/90-10 57J Type Headlight Manufacturer/model...

  • Page 65: Consumer Information

    Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is sto- len. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:...

  • Page 66: Consumer Information

    The model label is affixed to the inside of the storage compartment. (See page 3-10.) Record the information on this la- bel in the space provided. This informa- tion will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 67 INDEX High beam indicator light ......3-3 Steering, checking ......... 6-19 Horn switch ..........3-5 Storage ............. 7-3 Acceleration and deceleration ....5-2 Storage compartment ......3-10 Air filter element, replacing ....6-12 Identification numbers ......9-1 Indicator and warning lights ..... 3-2 Tail/brake light bulb, replacing ....
  • Page 68 INDEX...
  • Page 72 YAMAHA MOTOR TAIWAN CO.,LTD PRINTED IN TAIWAN 2007.08-0.8× × × × × 1!

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