2001-2007 Yamaha VMax 1200 / VMX12N(C) Service Manual

2001-2007 Yamaha VMax 1200 and VMX12N(C) service manual documentation with detailed procedures, diagrams, and specifications. Ref: LIT-11616-14-12

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Document Number / Seller:
27349 / Linda Taylor
File Size:
13.47 MB
File Type:
ZIP
Language:
English
Pages:
440
Printable:
Yes
Category:
Bike
Last updated / verified
Apr 10, 2025

Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications

Yamaha VMax 1200 / VMX12N(C) (LIT-11616-14-12) - 2001-2007 Models

This service manual provides in-depth technical information for Yamaha VMax 1200 and VMX12N(C) models from 2001 to 2007. | Series Yamaha VMax Folder.

  • Maximum Containment Volume: 15 L (3.96 US qt) specifies the total fuel tank capacity for this model.
  • Authorized Fit Tolerances: 0.003 mm (0.00012 in) dictates the maximum camshaft runout permissible for engine longevity.
  • Established Voltage Specs: 12 V is the system voltage, powering all electrical components and systems.
  • Measured Output Performance: 440 pages detail every aspect of the motorcycle's maintenance and repair procedures.
  • Critical Weight Specs: 284 kg (626 lb) is the curb weight (with oil and fuel) for California models, ensuring proper handling characteristics.
  • Rated Fluid Levels: 20 mm (0.79 in) defines the recommended brake pedal free play at the lever end for optimal braking performance.

Professional Workshop Service Manual & Technical Specifications

Yamaha VMax 1200 / VMX12N(C) Service Manual: 2001-2007 Models Technical-Guide

Product-Line: Yamaha VMax // Asset-ID: LIT-11616-14-12 // Product-Line: Motorcycle Logic.

Professionally requiring a comprehensive understanding of the VMax 1200 and VMX12N(C) models (2001-2007), this service manual offers extensive documentation.

TOP Specification Baseline Calibration-Standards
Overall Length 2,300 mm (90.6 in) ---
Engine Displacement 1,198 cm³ ---
Fuel Tank Capacity 15 L (3.96 US qt) ---
Dry Weight 263 kg (580 lb) ---
Battery Voltage 12 V ---
Ignition Timing BTDC at 1,000 r/min ---

Following OEM groupings, the manual includes:

  • General Information
  • Engine Specifications
  • Periodic Maintenance Chart
  • Carburetion
  • Electrical System

Disassembly instructions are documented for all major components, including the engine, chassis, and electrical systems. Wear limits are specified for critical engine parts such as valve clearances and piston ring specifications to ensure optimal performance and longevity. System operation descriptions cover various aspects, from fuel delivery to ignition and charging systems, providing clear explanations for technicians.

The documentation addresses common issues and provides diagnostic flowcharts for troubleshooting. Maintenance procedures are clearly outlined, covering routine checks, adjustments, and fluid changes. Assembly instructions are detailed for reassembly after repairs or component replacement, ensuring correct installation and function.

This manual includes torque specifications for critical fasteners throughout the motorcycle to ensure proper assembly and oscillation integrity.

FAQ

What **necessary** procedures and electrical values are detailed for the ignition system? keyboard_arrow_down

12 V is the system voltage, and the ignition system features a transistorized coil ignition with an initial timing of 3° BTDC at 1,000 r/min, as detailed on page 2-15.

Determine the **recommended** calibration settings for the engine oil. keyboard_arrow_down

Yamalube 4 (20W40) or SAE 20W40 type SE motor oil is recommended for operation between 5 °C/40 °F and 40 °C/104 °F, or Yamalube 4 (10W30) or SAE 10W30 for 15 °C/60 °F or below, as documented on page 2-2.

What **calibrated** specifications are available for valve clearance measurements on page 375? keyboard_arrow_down

The valve clearance (cold) for intake is 0.11 - 0.15 mm (0.0043 - 0.0059 in), and for exhaust, it is 0.26 - 0.30 mm (0.0102 - 0.0118 in), as specified in the manual.

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I found this manual to be very thorough. Excellent support via email when I had issues downloading. Thanks!
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