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Owners Manual - Page 7
... the panel ...6-8 Checking the spark plugs ...6-8 Canister (for California only) ...6-10 Engine oil and oil filter element ...6-10 Cleaning the air filter element ...6-13 Carburetor ...6-14 Checking the throttle cable free play ...6-15 Valve clearance ...6-15 Tires ...6-15 Spoke wheels ...6-17 Accessories and replacement parts ...6-17 Adjusting the clutch lever free play ...6-18...
Owners Manual - Page 10
G Never touch the engine or exhaust system during operation to an impairment of vision which could delay seeing a hazard.... feet on the passenger footrests. • Never carry a passenger unless he or she can
cause burns. Loading and accessories Adding accessories or cargo to use of the operator and passenger is the single most critical factor in preventing or reducing abrasions or ...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...Accessories fitted to minimize imbalance or instability. G Never install accessories or carry cargo that may also cause instability when passing or being passed by large vehicles. • Certain accessories... cannot test all other accessories that would impair the performance of the opera-
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1-3 Accessories Genuine Yamaha accessories have been specifically designed for the proper ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...vehicle, make sure that it is kept upright and that has adequate ventilation. If you should lean over . • Do not park the motorcycle near an open flame. Use caution when adding electrical accessories. G Never start the engine... gasoline, inhale a lot of time in the vicinity of the carburetor or fuel tank. If any gasoline on your skin or clothing, immediately wash the affected...
Owners Manual - Page 18
... battery may discharge.
Neutral indicator light "NEUTRAL" This indicator light comes on when the transmission is pushed to "P". INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Main switch
P (Parking) The taillight and position lights are on , and the engine can be started.
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OFF All electrical systems are off . EAU10660
Turn signal indicator...
Owners Manual - Page 21
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Brake pedal
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1. Brake lever
1. The brake lever is on the right side of the 5-speed constant-mesh transmission equipped on the brake pedal.
3-4 To apply the front brake, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip. The...
The shift pedal is located on the left side of the engine and is used in combination with the clutch lever when shifting the gears of the motorcycle. Shift pedal
1....
Owners Manual - Page 23
... also filtering it can be used if the ethanol content does not exceed 10%. The fuel cock supplies fuel from the tank to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems.
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Fuel cock
This model is running. EAU13300
Recommended fuel: UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY Fuel tank capacity: XV250V 9.5 L (2.51 US gal) (2.09 Imp.gal) XV250VC 9.2 L (2.43 US gal) (2.02 Imp...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... is pulled, but the clutch lever is moved down . G It cuts the running engine when the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is up, but the sidestand is noted, have a....
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WARNING If a malfunction is still down . G It prevents starting when the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is not pulled. Periodically check the operation of the ignition circuit cut...
Owners Manual - Page 29
Shift the transmission into gear. 9. Push the start ? Move the sidestand up engine.
NOTE: This check is most reliable if performed with a warmed-up . 11. Move the sidestand up. 7. Move the sidestand down . 2. Does the engine start switch. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. YES
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The clutch switch may be...
Owners Manual - Page 33
..., wait a few seconds, and then try again. Turn the starter (choke) on and completely close the throttle. (See page 3-7.) 5. NOTE: If the engine fails to preserve the battery. Turn the fuel cock lever to "RUN". 3. NOTE: When the transmission is in the neutral position. If the sidestand is up. Do not crank the...
Owners Manual - Page 34
... with the starter (choke) in the illustration.
Shift pedal 2. NOTE: To shift the transmission into the neutral position, press the shift pedal down repeatedly until it reaches the end of... starter (choke) use depends upon the ambient temperature. To avoid the possibility of engine power available for starter (choke) use and temperatures below 10 °C (50 °F) require ...
Owners Manual - Page 35
... the next higher gear. Inadequate lubrication may damage the transmission.
The transmission is properly lubricated only when the engine is almost completely stopped. OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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CAUTION:
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Even with the transmission in and use the clutch while changing gears to avoid damaging the engine, transmission, and drive train, which are shown in . 5. Shift...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Safety is located behind panel A. (See page 6-8.) The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner's tool kit are intended to perform certain maintenance work , have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.
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6-1 PROPER PERIODIC MAINTENANCE OF YOUR VEHICLE IS IMPORTANT IN ORDER...
Owners Manual - Page 39
...REPAIR... special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
6-3 ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month...Fuel line
• Check fuel and vacuum hoses for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. • Check condition. • Adjust gap and clean. • Replace every 7000 mi (11000 km) or 12 months. • Check and adjust valve clearance when engine...
Owners Manual - Page 42
... cable. • Check operation. • Adjust headlight beam.
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Front fork
19 *
Shock absorber assemblies Engine oil Engine oil filter element Front and rear brake switches Control and meter cables
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√ √ &#... require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
6-6 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
INITIAL No.
Owners Manual - Page 45
...specification.
Spark plug wrench
To check the spark plugs 1. NOTE: If any grime from the spark plug threads. 3. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
3. Check that the porcelain insulator around the center electrode on each spark plug for electrode erosion and excessive carbon or other deposits, and replace it to diagnose such problems... engine have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
Owners Manual - Page 51
Tires
To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of rider, passenger, cargo, and accessories approved for this from occurring, the valve clearance must be adjusted in accordance with the riding speed and with use, resulting in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EWA10500
WARNING
1. Tire air pressure The tire air pressure should measure 3.0-5.0 mm (0.12...
Owners Manual - Page 81
...Wet, multiple-disc
Weight:
With oil and fuel: XV250V 147.0 kg (324 lb) XV250VC 148.0 kg (326 lb)
Engine:
Engine type: Air cooled 4-stroke, SOHC Cylinder ...engine oil grade: API service SE, SF, SG type or higher Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter element replacement: 1.40 L (1.48 US qt) (1.23 Imp.qt) With oil filter element replacement: 1.60 L (1.69 US qt) (1.41 Imp.qt)
Transmission...
Owners Manual - Page 86
... exists in Washington, D.C. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to : NHTSA, U.S. To contact NHTSA, you may order a recall and remedy campaign. Department of vehicles, it finds that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause...
Owners Manual - Page 94
INDEX
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Accessories and replacement parts...6-17 Air filter element, cleaning...6-13
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Front fork, checking ...6-28 Fuel...3-5 Fuel cock ...3-6 Fuel tank cap ...3-5 Fuses, ... checking and lubricating ...6-26 Tires ...6-15 Tool kit...6-1 Troubleshooting ...6-39
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Engine break-in...5-4 Engine oil and oil filter element ...6-10 Engine, starting a warm ...5-2 Engine stop switch ...3-3
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Neutral...
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