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Yamaha Star XV250X Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
XV250X(C)
LIT-11626-21-25
2UJ-28199-1G

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL XV250X(C) LIT-11626-21-25 2UJ-28199-1G...
  • Page 2 EAU10041...
  • Page 3 Yamaha has met these standards without reducing the performance or economy of operation of the motorcycle. To maintain these high standards, it is important that you and your Yamaha dealer pay close attention to the recommended maintenance schedules and operating instructions contained within this manual.

  • Page 4: Important Manual Information

    This manual should be considered a permanent part of this motorcycle and should remain with it even if the motorcycle is subsequently sold. Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle and this manual.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION AND UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN TRAINED IN SAFE AND PROPER RIDING TECHNIQUES. REGULAR INSPECTIONS AND CAREFUL MAINTENANCE, ALONG WITH GOOD RIDING SKILLS, WILL ENSURE THAT YOU SAFELY ENJOY THE CAPABILITIES AND THE RELIABILITY OF THIS MOTORCYCLE. *Product and specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EAU10192 AFFIX DEALER LABEL HERE XV250X(C) OWNER’S MANUAL ©2007 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, April 2007 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. is expressly prohibited.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1-1 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ..... 4-1 Valve clearance ......6-16 Location of important labels ...1-5 Pre-operation check list ....4-2 Tires ..........6-16 Spoke wheels ....... 6-18 DESCRIPTION ........2-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT Accessories and replacement Left view ..........2-1 RIDING POINTS ........
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Checking the front fork ....6-28 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, Checking the steering ....6-29 U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO Checking the wheel bearings ..6-30 MOTORCYCLE LIMITED Battery ..........6-30 WARRANTY ....... 9-7 Replacing the fuses ......6-32 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE Replacing the headlight bulb ..6-32 (Y.E.S.) ........

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10251 AND/OR WHEN MADE NECES- • Ride where other motorists can SARY BY MECHANICAL CONDI- see you. Avoid riding in another MOTORCYCLES SINGLE TIONS. motorist’s blind spot. TRACK VEHICLES. THEIR SAFE USE Many motorcycle accidents in- AND OPERATION ARE DEPENDENT Safe riding volve inexperienced operators.
  • Page 10 Modifications made to this motorcycle other motorists can see you. the single most critical factor in the pre- not approved by Yamaha, or the re- The posture of the operator and vention or reduction of head injuries. moval of original equipment, may ren- passenger is important for proper Always wear an approved helmet.
  • Page 11 Maximum load: been specifically designed for use on create instability due to improper XV250X 196 kg (432 lb) this motorcycle. Since Yamaha cannot weight distribution or aerody- XV250XC 195 kg (430 lb) test all other accessories that may be namic changes. If accessories...
  • Page 12 SAFETY INFORMATION tor and may limit control ability, Always turn the engine off before eyes, see your doctor immediately. therefore, such accessories are leaving the motorcycle unattended If any gasoline spills on your skin not recommended. and remove the key from the main or clothing, immediately wash the Use caution when adding electri- switch.

  • Page 13: Location Of Important Labels

    SAFETY INFORMATION EAU10381 Location of important labels Please read the following important labels carefully before operating this vehicle.
  • Page 14 SAFETY INFORMATION California only California only Cold tire normal pressure should be set as follows. 1.75 2.00 2.00 2.25 3CK-21668-A1...

  • Page 15: Description

    DESCRIPTION EAU10410 Left view 1. Headlight (page 6-32) 9. Fuel cock (page 3-6) 2. Steering lock (page 3-8) 10.Shift pedal (page 3-4) 3. Fuel tank (page 3-5) 4. Battery (page 6-30) 5. Fuses (page 6-32) 6. Helmet holder (page 3-9) 7.

  • Page 16: Right View

    DESCRIPTION EAU10420 Right view 1. Tail/brake light (page 6-34) 9. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1) 2. Rear turn signal lights (page 6-34) 10.Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-9) 3. Rider seat (page 3-8) 4. Air filter element (page 6-13) 5.

  • Page 17: Controls And Instruments

    DESCRIPTION EAU10430 Controls and instruments 1. Clutch lever (page 3-3) 2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-2) 3. Speedometer unit (page 3-2) 4. Indicator lights (page 3-1) 5. Right handlebar switches (page 3-2) 6. Brake lever (page 3-4) 7. Throttle grip (page 6-15) 8.

  • Page 18: Instrument And Control Functions

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU10450 EAU10810 EAU10980 Main switch P (Parking) Indicator lights The taillight and position lights are on, but all other electrical systems are off. The key can be removed. The key must be pushed in from the “OFF”...

  • Page 19: Speedometer Unit

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU11090 EAU11630 EAU12347 High beam indicator light “HIGH Speedometer unit Handlebar switches BEAM” Left This indicator light comes on when the high beam of the headlight is switched 1. Odometer 2. Tripmeter 1. Dimmer switch “LIGHTS” 3.

  • Page 20: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12410 ECA10050 EAU12820 Dimmer switch “LIGHTS” Clutch lever CAUTION: Set the switch to “HI” for the high beam See page 5-1 for starting instruc- and to “LO” for the low beam. tions prior to starting the engine. EAU12440 Turn signal switch “TURN”...

  • Page 21: Shift Pedal

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU12870 EAU12890 EAU12941 Shift pedal Brake lever Brake pedal 1. Shift pedal 1. Brake lever 1. Brake pedal The shift pedal is located on the left The brake lever is located at the right The brake pedal is on the right side of side of the engine and is used in com- handlebar grip.

  • Page 22: Fuel Tank Cap

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13040 EAU13211 Fuel tank cap NOTE: Fuel The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un- less the key is in the lock. In addition, the key cannot be removed if the cap is not properly closed and locked. EWA11090 WARNING Make sure that the fuel tank cap is...

  • Page 23: Fuel Cock

    10%. Gasohol XV250X 9.5 L (2.51 US gal) (2.09 containing methanol is not recom- Imp.gal) mended by Yamaha because it can XV250XC 9.2 L (2.43 US gal) (2.02 Imp.gal) cause damage to the fuel system or ve- Fuel reserve amount: hicle performance problems.

  • Page 24: Starter (Choke) Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13630 Starter (choke) lever 1. Arrow mark positioned over “RES” 1. Arrow mark positioned over “PRI” 1. Starter (choke) lever This indicates reserve. With the fuel This indicates prime. With the fuel cock Starting a cold engine requires a richer cock lever in this position, the fuel re- lever in this position, the engine can be air-fuel mixture, which is supplied by...

  • Page 25: Steering Lock

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU13730 To unlock the steering EAU14220 Steering lock Rider seat 1. Open the steering lock cover, and then insert the key. To remove the rider seat 2. Push the key in, turn it 1/8 turn Remove the bolts, and then pull the rid- counterclockwise so that it moves er seat off.

  • Page 26: Helmet Holder

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU14281 EAU14880 Helmet holder Adjusting the shock absorber assemblies 1. Projection 2. Seat holder 1. Helmet holder 2. Place the rider seat in the original 2. Unlock. 1. Spring preload adjusting ring position, and then tighten the bolts. 2.

  • Page 27: Sidestand

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EWA10210 EAU15301 below and have a Yamaha dealer re- Sidestand WARNING pair it if it does not function proper- The sidestand is located on the left side Always adjust both shock absorber of the frame. Raise the sidestand or...

  • Page 28: Ignition Circuit Cut-Off System

    Periodically check the operation of the ignition circuit cut-off system according to the following procedure. EWA10250 WARNING If a malfunction is noted, have a Yamaha dealer check the system be- fore riding. 3-11...
  • Page 29 5. Push the start switch. Does the engine start? The neutral switch may be defective. The motorcycle should not be ridden until checked by a Yamaha dealer. With the engine still running: 6. Move the sidestand up. 7. Keep the clutch lever pulled.

  • Page 30: Pre-Operation Checks

    PRE-OPERATION CHECKS EAU15593 The condition of a vehicle is the owner’s responsibility. Vital components can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the vehicle remains unused (for example, as a result of exposure to the elements). Any damage, fluid leakage or loss of tire air pressure could have serious consequences.

  • Page 31: Pre-Operation Check List

    • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check cable free play. Throttle grip 6-15, 6-27 • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. Control cables 6-26 •...
  • Page 32 • Correct if necessary. • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. Sidestand switch 3-10 • If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle. • Check fluid level. Battery 6-30 • Fill with distilled water if necessary.

  • Page 33: Operation And Important Riding Points

    Become thoroughly familiar system to enable starting, one of the Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir- with all operating controls and following conditions must be met: cuit. their functions before riding. The transmission is in the neutral Consult a Yamaha dealer re- position.

  • Page 34: Starting A Warm Engine

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA11130 EAU16640 EAU16671 Starting a warm engine Shifting CAUTION: Follow the same procedure as for start- For maximum engine life, always ing a cold engine with the exception warm the engine up before starting that the starter (choke) is not required off.
  • Page 35 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS ECA10260 4. At the recommended shift points 3. Shift the transmission into the neu- CAUTION: shown in the following table, close tral position when the motorcycle the throttle, and at the same time, is almost completely stopped. The Even with the transmission in quickly pull the clutch lever in.

  • Page 36: Engine Break-In

    Do not park on a slope or on soft during the engine break-in period, tle operation or any condition that might ground, otherwise the vehicle immediately have a Yamaha dealer result in engine overheating must be may overturn. check the vehicle.

  • Page 37: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PER- certain maintenance work correctly. FORM THESE PARTICULAR SER- VICES. NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experi- ence required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.
  • Page 38 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EWA10340 WARNING Modifications approved Yamaha may cause loss of perfor- mance, excessive emissions, and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before at- tempting any changes.

  • Page 39: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System

    • Replace gasket(s) if necessary. Evaporative emis- • Check control system for dam- √ √ sion control system age. (For California only) • Replace if necessary. * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.

  • Page 40: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU32164 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS 600 mi 4000 mi 7000 mi 10000 mi 13000 mi 16000 mi ITEM ROUTINE (1000 km) (6000 km) (11000 km) (16000 km) (21000 km) (26000 km) 1 month 6 months 12 months...
  • Page 41 • Check chain slack, alignment and condition. Drive chain • Adjust and thoroughly lubricate Every 300 mi (500 km) and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain chain with Yamaha chain and ca- ble lube. • Check bearing assemblies for looseness. √...
  • Page 42 Front and rear brake √ √ √ √ √ √ 24 * • Check operation. switches • Apply Yamaha chain and cable Control and meter √ √ √ √ √ √ 25 * lube or engine oil 10W-30 thor- cables...
  • Page 43 • Adjust headlight beam. * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. NOTE: From 19000 mi (31000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 7000 mi (11000 km) or 12 months.

  • Page 44: Removing And Installing The Panel

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU18751 EAU19544 Removing and installing the Checking the spark plugs panel The spark plugs are important engine components, which are easy to check. The panel shown needs to be removed Since heat and deposits will cause any to perform some of the maintenance spark plug to slowly erode, the spark jobs described in this chapter.
  • Page 45 If any spark plug shows a distinctly dif- ferent color, the engine could be oper- ating improperly. Do not attempt to 1. Spark plug gap diagnose such problems yourself. In- stead, have a Yamaha dealer check Spark plug gap: the vehicle. 0.6–0.7 mm (0.024–0.028 in)

  • Page 46: Canister (For California Only)

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU19681 Make sure that the canister breath- EAU42101 Canister (for California only) Engine oil and oil filter ele- er is not blocked, and if necessary, ment clean it. The engine oil level should be checked before each ride.
  • Page 47 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 2. Place an oil pan under the engine NOTE: NOTE: to collect the used oil. The engine oil should be between the Skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter element is 3. Remove the engine oil filler cap minimum and maximum level marks.
  • Page 48 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR er quality than specified. In Tightening torque: addition, do not use oils labeled Engine oil drain bolt: “ENERGY CONSERVING II” or 34 Nm (3.4 m·kgf, 24 ft·lbf) higher. 8. Add the specified amount of the Make sure that no foreign mate- recommended engine oil, and then rial enters the crankcase.

  • Page 49: Cleaning The Air Filter Element

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU32735 3. Remove the air filter case cover by Cleaning the air filter element removing the screws. The air filter element should be cleaned at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Clean the air filter element more fre- quently if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
  • Page 50 Use only a dedicated parts cleaning Recommended oil: solvent. To avoid the risk of fire or Yamaha foam air filter oil or other explosion, do not use gasoline or quality foam air filter oil solvents with a low flash point.

  • Page 51: Carburetor

    Therefore, carburetor ad- adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the in- justments should be left to Yamaha tervals specified in the periodic mainte- dealer, who has the necessary profes- nance and lubrication chart.

  • Page 52: Valve Clearance

    Rear: from occurring, the valve clearance regarding the specified tires. 200 kPa (29 psi) (2.00 kgf/cm²) must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer XV250X 90–196 kg (198–432 lb) at the intervals specified in the periodic Tire air pressure XV250XC 90–195 kg (198–430 lb): maintenance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 53 This motorcycle is equipped with spoke LOAD YOUR VEHICLE. Make sure tact a Yamaha dealer immediately and wheels and tube tires. that the total weight of the cargo, rid- have the tire replaced.

  • Page 54: Spoke Wheels

    If any dam- should be designed specifically for age is found, have a Yamaha this model, and they must be se- dealer replace the wheel. Do not curely mounted to maintain the in-...

  • Page 55: Adjusting The Clutch Lever Free Play

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22041 5. To increase the clutch lever free Adjusting the clutch lever free NOTE: play, turn the adjusting nut in direc- If the specified clutch lever free play play tion (a). To decrease the clutch le- could be obtained as described above, ver free play, turn the adjusting nut tighten the locknut and skip the rest of...

  • Page 56: Adjusting The Brake Lever Free Play

    WARNING sure 2.0–5.0 mm (0.08–0.20 in) as shown. Periodically check the brake le- It is advisable to have a Yamaha ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it dealer make these adjustments. as follows. 1. Loosen the locknut at the brake le- Brake pedal position ver.
  • Page 57 The brake pedal free play should mea- obtained as described, have a 2. To raise the brake pedal, turn the sure 20.0–30.0 mm (0.79–1.18 in) at Yamaha dealer make this ad- adjusting bolt in direction (a). To the brake pedal end. Periodically check justment.

  • Page 58: Adjusting The Rear Brake Light Switch

    If a brake the wear limit line, have a Yamaha the adjusting nut in direction (b). pad has worn to the point that the wear dealer replace the brake shoes as a set.

  • Page 59: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    EAU22720 Checking the brake fluid level Changing the brake fluid brake fluid, otherwise the rubber Have a Yamaha dealer change the seals may deteriorate, causing brake fluid at the intervals specified in leakage and poor braking perfor- the NOTE after the periodic mainte- mance.

  • Page 60: Drive Chain Slack

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22760 2. Remove the cotter pin from the Drive chain slack axle nut, and then loosen the axle The drive chain slack should be nut. checked before each ride and adjusted 3. Loosen the chain puller locknut at if necessary.
  • Page 61 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 7. Adjust the brake pedal free play. Tightening torque: (See page 6-20.) Axle nut: EWA10660 104 Nm (10.4 m·kgf, 75 ft·lbf) WARNING 6. Insert a new cotter pin into the axle After adjusting the brake pedal free nut, and then bend its ends as play, check the operation of the shown.

  • Page 62: Cleaning And Lubricating The Drive Chain

    If a cable is damaged wet areas. Service the drive chain as or does not move smoothly, have a follows. Yamaha dealer check or replace it. ECA10581 CAUTION: Recommended lubricant: Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or...

  • Page 63: Checking And Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23111 EAU44270 EAU23141 Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable brake and shift pedals brake and clutch levers The operation of the throttle grip should The operation of the brake and shift The operation of the brake and clutch be checked before each ride.

  • Page 64: Checking And Lubricating The Sidestand

    Securely support the vehicle so that If the sidestand does not move up there is no danger of it falling over. and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Check the inner tubes for scratches, damage and excessive oil leakage.

  • Page 65: Checking The Steering

    Securely support the vehicle so that fork does not operate smoothly, there is no danger of it falling over. have a Yamaha dealer check or re- pair it. 2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move them for- ward and backward.

  • Page 66: Checking The Wheel Bearings

    Yamaha dealer check tervals specified in the periodic mainte- the wheel bearings. nance and lubrication chart.
  • Page 67 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR • INTERNAL: Drink large quan- that the breather hose is properly tities of water or milk and im- routed, in good condition, and not mediately call a physician. obstructed. • EYES: Flush with water for 15 ECA10600 CAUTION: minutes and seek prompt...

  • Page 68: Replacing The Fuses

    4. If the fuse immediately blows 1. Main fuse again, have a Yamaha dealer 2. Spare main fuse check the electrical system. 3. Signaling system fuse The main fuse and the signaling sys- tem fuse holders are located under the 1.
  • Page 69 7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the the glass, the luminosity of the bulb, headlight beam if necessary. and the bulb life will be adversely af- fected.

  • Page 70: Replacing The Tail/Brake Light Bulb

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24131 EAU24210 Replacing the tail/brake light Replacing a turn signal light bulb bulb 1. Remove the tail/brake light lens by 1. Remove the turn signal lens by re- removing the screws. moving the screws. 1. Tail/brake light bulb 3.

  • Page 71: Supporting The Motorcycle

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24350 a jack either under each side of the Supporting the motorcycle frame in front of the rear wheel or under Since this model is not equipped with a each side of the swingarm. centerstand, follow these precautions when removing the front and rear wheel or performing other maintenance requiring the motorcycle to stand up-...

  • Page 72: Front Wheel

    EAU24360 Front wheel EAU24600 To remove the front wheel EWA10820 WARNING It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. Securely support the motor- cycle so that there is no danger 1. Wheel axle 1. Speedometer gear unit of it falling over.

  • Page 73: Rear Wheel

    To remove the rear wheel smoothly. EWA10820 WARNING 8. Connect the speedometer cable. It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. Securely support the motor- cycle so that there is no danger 1. Speedometer gear unit of it falling over.
  • Page 74 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU32760 To install the rear wheel 1. Install the drive chain onto the rear sprocket, and then install the wheel by inserting the wheel axle from the right-hand side. 2. Install the brake rod onto the brake camshaft lever, and then install the brake pedal free play adjusting nut onto the brake rod.

  • Page 75: Troubleshooting

    WARNING self. However, should your motorcycle After adjusting the brake pedal free require any repair, take it to a Yamaha play, check the operation of the dealer, whose skilled technicians have brake light. the necessary tools, experience, and know-how to service the motorcycle properly.

  • Page 76: Troubleshooting Chart

    Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. Check the battery. 4. Battery The engine turns over The battery is good.

  • Page 77: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    Rust and corrosion can develop matte colored finished parts. Be Cleaning even if high-quality components are sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for ECA10771 advice on what products to use be- used. A rusty exhaust pipe may go un- CAUTION: fore cleaning the vehicle.
  • Page 78 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE contact with strong or abrasive scratched, use a quality plastic 1. Clean the motorcycle with cold wa- cleaning products, solvent or polishing compound after ter and a mild detergent, after the thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust re- washing.

  • Page 79: Storage

    WARNING NOTE: To prevent corrosion, avoid Make sure that there is no oil or Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on damp cellars, stables (because what products to use. wax on the brakes or tires. of the presence of ammonia)
  • Page 80 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 3. Drain the carburetor float cham- EWA10950 °C (90 °F)]. For more information WARNING bers by loosening the drain bolts; on storing the battery, see page this will prevent fuel deposits from To prevent damage or injury from 6-30.

  • Page 81: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Engine oil: Carburetor: Overall length: Type: Manufacturer: 2190 mm (86.2 in) YAMALUBE 4, SAE10W30 or SAE20W40 MIKUNI Type × quantity: Overall width: 815 mm (32.1 in) BDS26 x 1 Overall height: Spark plug (s): 0° 10° 30° 50° 70° 90° 110° 130°F 1140 mm (44.9 in) Manufacturer/model:...
  • Page 82 SPECIFICATIONS 3rd: Tire air pressure (measured on cold Rear brake: 29/23 (1.261) tires): Type: 4th: Drum brake Loading condition: 26/26 (1.000) Operation: 0–90 kg (0–198 lb) 5th: Right foot operation Front: 23/28 (0.821) Front suspension: 175 kPa (25 psi) (1.75 kgf/cm²) Chassis: Rear: Type:...
  • Page 83 SPECIFICATIONS Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity: Headlight: 12 V, 60 W/55.0 W × 1 Tail/brake light: 12 V, 8.0 W/27.0 W × 1 Front turn signal/position light: 12 V, 27 W/8.0 W × 2 Rear turn signal light: 12 V, 27.0 W × 2 Meter lighting: 14 V, 3.0 W ×...

  • Page 84: Consumer Information

    Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and mod- el label information in the spaces pro- vided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehi- cle is stolen. KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1.
  • Page 85 1. Model label The model label is affixed to the frame under the rider seat. (See page 3-8.) Record the information on this label in the space provided. This information will be needed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.

  • Page 86: Reporting Safety Defects

    If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.

  • Page 87: Motorcycle Noise Regulation

    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26560 Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new ve- hicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.

  • Page 88: Maintenance Record

    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26611 Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your motorcycle will be required to document that maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder that maintenance work is required.
  • Page 89 CONSUMER INFORMATION Maintenance Date of Servicing dealer Mileage Remarks interval service name and address 28000 mi (46000 km) or 54 months 31000 mi (51000 km) or 60 months...

  • Page 90: Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.s.a. Street And Enduro Motorcycle Limited Warranty

    CONSUMER INFORMATION EAU26663 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that CUSTOMER’S RESPONSIBILITY under this Engine new Yamaha motorcycles will be free from defects in warranty shall be to: Displacement Period...
  • Page 91 CUSTOMER SERVICE What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? If your machine requires warranty service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, motorcycle dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase.

  • Page 92: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)

    This excellent Y.E.S. plan coverage is only available to dealer to see how comforting uninterrupted factory- Yamaha owners like you, and only while your Yamaha is still backed protection can be. within the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So visit your authorized Yamaha dealer to get all the facts.
  • Page 93 Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. A special note: If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with your Primary ID number (your frame number). We’ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need.
  • Page 94 INDEX Parking ............5-4 Part locations .......... 2-1 Accessories and replacement parts..6-18 Front fork, checking ......6-28 Pre-operation check list......4-2 Air filter element, cleaning..... 6-13 Fuel............3-5 Fuel cock ..........3-6 Fuel tank cap .......... 3-5 Rear brake light switch, adjusting ..6-22 Battery...........
  • Page 95 INDEX Turn signal indicator light......3-1 Turn signal light bulb, replacing.... 6-34 Turn signal switch........3-3 Valve clearance ........6-16 Vehicle identification number....9-1 Warranty, extended ........ 9-9 Warranty, limited........9-7 Wheel bearings, checking ....6-30 Wheel (front) ......... 6-36 Wheel (rear)..........
  • Page 98 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 2007.05-0.7×1 CR...

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