Checking The Wheel Bearings - Yamaha XT250 2008 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Checking the wheel bearings

The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check
the wheel bearings.
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Battery
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1. Negative battery lead (black)
2. Positive battery lead (red)
3. Battery
The battery is located behind panel C.
(See page 7-9.)
This model is equipped with a VRLA
(Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery.
There is no need to check the electro-
lyte or to add distilled water. However,
the battery lead connections need to be
checked and, if necessary, tightened.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
tery as soon as possible if it seems to
have discharged. Keep in mind that the
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