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Owners Manual - Page 3
...leader in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. This manual will give you and your motorcycle, please consult a Yamaha dealer. EAU00002
INTRODUCTION
... standards without reducing the performance or economy of operation of the Yamaha XV250/XV250C. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that you an understanding ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... any questions concerning this manual, please consult your motorcycle and this manual. IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
Particularly important information is subsequently sold. BECOME ALERT!
Therefore, while this manual by the following notations:... remain with it even if the motorcycle is distinguished in this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
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WARNING PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND THE "YOU AND YOUR MOTORCYCLE: RIDING TIPS" BOOKLET CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS MOTORCYCLE. REGULAR INSPECTIONS AND CAREFUL MAINTENANCE, ALONG WITH GOOD RIDING SKILLS, WILL ENSURE THAT YOU SAFELY ENJOY THE CAPABILITIES AND THE RELIABILITY OF THIS MOTORCYCLE.
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Owners Manual - Page 7
...Safe riding ...1-1 Protective apparel ...1-3 Modifications ...1-3 Loading and accessories ...1-3 Gasoline and exhaust gas...1-5 Location of important labels ...1-7 DESCRIPTION ...2-1 Left view... cold engine ...5-2 Starting a warm engine ...5-3 Shifting ...5-4 Engine break-in ...5-5 Parking ...5-6 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR...6-1 Periodic maintenance ...6-1 Owner's tool kit ...6-2 Periodic...
Owners Manual - Page 11
Wind in your motorcycle:
1-3 Never touch the engine or exhaust system during or after operation. Passengers should also observe the precautions mentioned above. Loading and accessories
Adding accessories or cargo to your motorcycle illegal to use and may cause severe personal injury.
Modifications may render the motorcycle unsafe for use .
Use extra care ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... while smoking or in a closed area. Always operate your motorcycle in cross winds. b. Bulky or large accessories may seriously affect the stability of time in the vicinity of lights or engine power.
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Gasoline and exhaust gas
1. Certain accessories can create instability due to improper weight distribution or aerodynamic changes. Use caution when adding electrical...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...engine and exhaust system may leak out of gasoline vapor, or allow gasoline to get into your eyes, see your clothes.
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1-6 When transporting the motorcycle in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to "ON" or "RES" (for vacuum type) / "OFF" (for manual..., park the motorcycle in another vehicle, make sure that it is kept upright and that the fuel cock is turned to touch these...
Owners Manual - Page 20
... the headlight, meter lighting, taillight and front position lights come on, and the engine can be removed. EAU00059
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3- ECA00043... light "NEUTRAL" This indicator light comes on , but all other electrical systems are on when the transmission is switched on when the high beam of time, otherwise the battery may discharge.
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Owners Manual - Page 22
... explanation of the 5-speed constant-mesh transmission equipped on the left handlebar grip. Clutch lever
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1. To disengage the clutch, pull the lever toward the handlebar grip. Start switch "START" Push this motorcycle. INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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To engage the clutch, release the lever. Engine stop the engine in combination with a clutch switch...
Owners Manual - Page 25
.... Gasohol There are explained as to the exhaust system.
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Your Yamaha engine has been designed to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems.
ON: normal position
1. The fuel cock supplies fuel from the tank to this position, fuel flows to the carburetor when the engine is equipped with a pump octane number [(R+M)/2] of 86 or higher, or a research octane number of...
Owners Manual - Page 30
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WARNING If a malfunction is not pulled. G It cuts the running engine when the transmission is in fulfilling the responsibility of raising the sidestand before riding.
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3-11 INSTRUMENT...and the clutch lever is pulled, but the clutch lever is noted, have a Yamaha dealer repair it if it does not function properly.
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Ignition circuit cut-off system
The ignition...
Owners Manual - Page 31
.... INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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With the engine turned off: 1. Shift the transmission into gear. 9. Does the engine stall? NO
The neutral switch may be ridden ...Yamaha dealer. Make sure that the engine stop switch is most reliable if performed with a warmed-up engine.
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With the engine still running: 6.
Does the engine start switch.
The motorcycle should not...
Owners Manual - Page 35
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1. Turn the fuel cock lever to enable starting, one attempt.
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5-2 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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Starting and warming up . Start the engine by pushing the start switch, wait a few seconds, and then try again. Each starting the engine, check the function of the following conditions must be met: G The transmission is in gear with...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... time, release the clutch lever slowly. 4. Shift pedal N. The transmission is properly lubricated only when the engine is running. G Always use the clutch while changing gears to avoid damaging the engine, transmission, and drive train, which are shown in the illustration.
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CAUTION: G Even with the engine off , accelerating, climbing hills, etc. Open the throttle part...
Owners Manual - Page 38
...motorcycle. 3. For this period, prolonged full-throttle operation or any condition that might result in engine overheating must be avoided. During this reason, you should come on it for the first 1,...do not put an excessive load on . Shift the transmission into first gear when the motorcycle reaches 20 km/h (12.5 mi/h). Since the engine is almost completely stopped. Apply both the front and ...
Owners Manual - Page 42
...• Check and adjust valve clearance when engine is cold. • Check condition. •...perform the service.
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Crankcase ventilation 3 * system 4 * Fuel line 5 * Exhaust system 6 * Idle speed Evaporative emission 7 * control system (for damage. • Replace if necessary.
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Owners Manual - Page 45
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Checking the spark plugs
The spark plugs are important engine components, which are easy to diagnose such problems yourself. Spark plug cap
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1. Remove the spark...kit. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
NOTE: If any spark plug to slowly erode, the spark plugs should be defective. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug shows a distinctly different color, the engine...
Owners Manual - Page 53
... speed and with use, resulting in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
1. G The tire air pressure must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in improper air-fuel mixture and/or engine noise. Sidewall 2. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Adjusting the valve clearance
The valve clearance changes with the total...
Owners Manual - Page 54
... in it as soon as handling, braking, performance and safety. If unavoidable, however, patch the tube very carefully and replace it , or if the sidewall is cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer immediately and have a Yamaha dealer replace the tire immediately.
Operation of the cargo, rider, passenger, and accessories (cowling, saddlebags, etc. G
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Owners Manual - Page 89
...424-9393 (or 366-0123 in Washington, D.C. You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline.
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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
If you believe that...become involved in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. Department of vehicles, it finds that your dealer, or Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.
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