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Owners Manual - Page 1
Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle.
OWNER'S MANUAL
XV250B(C)
LIT-11626-25-55 46B-28199-13
Owners Manual - Page 12
... frequently. • Properly adjust the suspension for Yamaha vehicles. SAFETY INFORMATION
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Do not run engine in poorly ventilated or partially enclosed areas such as barns, garages, or carports. ● Do not run engine outdoors where engine exhaust can create a sudden imbalance. Make sure that accessories and cargo are securely attached to the motorcycle as...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... hazards to you and others . Keep the following instructions before using it to make sure that some aftermarket accessories or modifications are responsible for tire specifications and more information on replacing your motorcycle were designed to match the performance capabilities and to aerodynamic effects. Refer to page 7-17 for injuries related to genuine Yamaha...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... motorcycle with a manual transmission). Choose the location for the straps carefully so the straps will not bounce excessively during transport. The suspension should be compressed somewhat by the tiedowns, if possible, so that could break). Shift the transmission in gear (for models with tiedowns or suitable straps that are no fuel leaks. SAFETY INFORMATION...
Owners Manual - Page 18
...This indicator light comes on when the transmission is moving, otherwise the electrical systems ...
Main switch
WARNING Never turn signal switch is pushed to "OFF" while the vehicle is in the neutral position.
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Turn signal indicator... The taillight and position lights are on , and the engine can be removed. EAU10810
Indicator lights
4 The main switch controls the ignition ...
Owners Manual - Page 23
... care.
Gasohol There are two types of unleaded fuel will cause severe damage to internal engine parts, such as the valves and piston rings, as well as to securely close the fuel tank cap. Your Yamaha engine has been designed to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems.
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NOTICE Use only unleaded gasoline. Never siphon gasoline by Yamaha...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... the transmission is in gear and the sidestand is most reliable if performed with a warmed-up engine.
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Ignition circuit cut-off system
The ignition circuit cut -off system (comprising the sidestand switch, clutch switch and neutral switch) has the following procedure. INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
this system regularly and have a Yamaha dealer repair...
Owners Manual - Page 29
... switch is OK.
Keep the clutch lever pulled. 8. Does the engine stall? Does the engine start ? The motorcycle should not be ridden.
4-12 Does the engine start ?
The motorcycle should not be working correctly. Push the start switch.
Shift the transmission into gear. 9. Move the sidestand up . 7.
The motorcycle can be ridden until checked...
Owners Manual - Page 30
.... Check hydraulic system for wear. PAGE 4-5
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Fuel
Engine oil
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Front brake
7-20, 7-22, 7-23
Rear brake
7-21, 7-22
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Adjust if necessary. Check brake pads for leakage. Check fluid level in the Owner's Manual. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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Inspect your vehicle each time you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by a Yamaha dealer. FOR...
Owners Manual - Page 33
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Starting and warming up . Do not crank the engine more information. 1. OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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Read the Owner's Manual carefully to become familiar with the starter (choke) turned off. Turn the fuel cock lever to check the electrical circuit. 4. Start the engine by pushing the start switch, wait a few seconds...
Owners Manual - Page 34
.... Neutral position
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Shifting gears lets you control the amount of its travel, and then slightly raise it reaches the end of engine power available for starting off, accelerating, climbing hills, etc. Shift pedal 2. TIP To shift the transmission into the neutral position, press the shift pedal down repeatedly until it .
6-2 Starting a warm...
Owners Manual - Page 35
... gradually release the clutch lever. 7. The neutral indicator light should go out. 3. Shift the transmission into the neutral position.) 6. TIP When shifting gears in normal operating conditions, use the clutch while changing gears to avoid damaging the engine, transmission, and drive train, which are shown in and use the brakes to stop the...
Owners Manual - Page 39
...require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000...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 46
... any spark plug shows a distinctly different color, the engine could be tightened to the specified torque. Check that...vehicle is 1/4-1/2 turn past finger tight. Tightening torque: Spark plug: 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf)
1. Do not attempt to specification... and, if necessary, adjust the gap to diagnose such problems yourself. Measure the spark plug gap with the spark plug...
Owners Manual - Page 53
... valve clearance must be adjusted in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. To prevent this model.
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Tire air pressure (measured on cold tires (i.e., when the temperature of your vehicle. Tires
To maximize the performance, durability, and safe operation of the tires equals the ambient temperature). ● The tire air pressure must be checked and, if necessary...
Owners Manual - Page 81
... grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA 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)
Air filter:
Air filter element: Wet element
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Fuel:
Recommended fuel: Unleaded gasoline only Fuel tank capacity: XV250B 9.5 L (2.51...
Owners Manual - Page 86
...safercar.gov.
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10-3 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424...
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Reporting safety defects
If you believe that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if...
Owners Manual - Page 90
... five years whichever occurs first 18,000 km (11,185 miles) or five years, whichever occurs first 30,000 km (18,641 miles) or five years, whichever occurs first
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS from defects in warranty repairs will be free from this warranty shall include parts replaced due to the ultimate purchaser and each...
Owners Manual - Page 91
...dates, and receipts. A. A. Q. What responsibility does my dealer have any specific questions on operation or maintenance, please contact your dealer for the policy to bring your motorcycle model name, V.I perform any later date. 3. Completely set up -to repair of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters...
Owners Manual - Page 97
... Accessories will fit right and perform right - Why settle for your Yamaha dealer. They're formulated and approved by the toughest judges we know your Yamaha with confidence, knowing your best ownership experience, think Genuine Yamaha! Genuine Yamaha Service Manuals - Service manuals are available only from the inside out. right out of your Yamaha from your vehicle...
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