Yamaha XT250 2024 Owner's Manual page 78

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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1. Drive chain adjusting plate
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2. Wheel axle
3. Brake caliper
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7. Remove the spacers and wheel by
pulling the wheel to the back.
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NOTICE: Do not apply the brake
after the wheel and brake disc
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have been removed, otherwise
the brake pads will be forced
shut.
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To install the rear wheel
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1. Install the spacers into both sides
of the wheel hub.
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2. Install the right side washer and
drive chain adjusting plate onto the
wheel axle, and then install the
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wheel and brake caliper bracket by
inserting the wheel axle from the
right side.
TIP
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Make sure that the drive chain ad-
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justing plates are installed with the
punched sides facing to the out-
side and that the retainer on the
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swingarm is inserted into the slot in
the brake caliper bracket.
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Make sure that there is enough
space between the brake pads be-
fore installing the wheel.
1. Retainer
3. Install the drive chain onto the rear
sprocket.
4. Install the left side drive chain ad-
justing plate, washer and axle nut.
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5. Lower the rear wheel so that it is
on the ground, and then put the
sidestand down.
6. Adjust the drive chain slack. (See
page 7-25.)
7. Tighten the axle nut to the speci-
fied torque.
Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
85 N·m (8.5 kgf·m, 63 lb·ft)