Adjusting The Carburetor - Yamaha Xmax 250 Owner's Manual

CAUTION:
Make sure that each filter ele-
ment is properly seated in its
case.
The engine should never be
operated without the filter ele-
ments installed, otherwise the
piston(s) and/or cylinder(s)
may become excessively worn.
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Adjusting the carburetor

The carburetor is an important part of
the engine and requires very sophisti-
cated adjustment. Therefore, all car-
buretor adjustments should be left to
a Yamaha dealer, who has the neces-
sary professional knowledge and
experience.
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Adjusting the throttle cable
free play
1. Throttle cable free play
The throttle cable free play should
measure 3 ~ 5 mm (0.11 ~ 0.19 in) at
the throttle grip. Periodically check
the throttle cable free play and, if
necessary, adjust it as follows.
NOTE:
The engine idling speed must be
correctly adjusted before checking
and adjusting the throttle cable free
play.
1. Remove cowling A (See page 6-
2. Loosen the locknut.
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6).
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