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OWNER'S MANUAL
TT250RM
4PX-28199-25

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL TT250RM 4PX-28199-25...
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION EAU00000 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha TT250R. This model is the result of Yamaha’s vast experience in the production of fine sporting, touring, and pacesetting racing machines. It represents the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have made Yamaha a leader in these fields.
  • Page 4 If there is any question concerning this manual, please consult your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION EW000002 PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS MOTORCYCLE.
  • Page 6 EAU00008 TT250RM OWNER’S MANUAL ©1999 by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 1st Edition, July 1999 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is expressly prohibited. Printed in Japan.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    EAU00009 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ........1-1 Fuel cock ............3-6 Safe riding ............1-1 Starter (choke) “1” .........3-7 Protective apparel ..........1-3 Kick starter ............3-7 Modification............1-3 Steering lock.............3-8 Loading and accessories .........1-3 Seat ..............3-8 Gasoline and exhaust gas .......1-5 Helmet holder...........3-9 Location of the important labels.....1-7 Front fork adjustment ........3-9 Rear shock absorber adjustment ....3-11 DESCRIPTION .............2-1...
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Periodic maintenance and lubrication....6-3 Brake and shift pedal lubrication ....6-25 Cowling and panel removal and Brake and clutch lever lubrication ....6-25 installation ............6-6 Sidestand lubrication........6-26 Cowling A ............6-6 Front fork inspection........6-26 Panel A ..............6-7 Steering inspection ........6-27 Panel B ..............6-7 Wheel bearings ..........6-27 Spark plug............6-7...
  • Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS CONSUMER INFORMATION ......9-1 Identification number records......9-1 Key identification number .......9-1 Vehicle identification number ......9-1 Model label ............9-2 Noise regulation (For Australia)......9-2...

  • Page 10: Safety Information

    EAU00017 Q SAFETY INFORMATION TWO-WHEELED MOTORCYCLES ARE SINGLE TRACK VEHICLES. THEIR SAFE USE AND OPER- ATION ARE DEPENDENT UPON THE USE OF PROPER RIDING TECHNIQUES AS WELL AS THE EXPERTISE OF THE OPERATOR. EVERY OPERATOR SHOULD KNOW THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS BEFORE RIDING. HE OR SHE SHOULD: 1.
  • Page 11 Q SAFETY INFORMATION 4. Many accidents involve inexperienced operators. In fact, many operators who have been involved in accidents do not even have a current motorcycle license. a. Make sure you are qualified. Also, only lend your motorcycle to experienced operators. b.

  • Page 12: Protective Apparel

    6. A passenger should also observe the above precautions. Modification Modifications made to the motorcycle not approved by Yamaha, or the removal of original equipment, may render your motorcycle unsafe for use and may cause severe personal injury. Modifications may also make your motorcycle illegal to use.
  • Page 13 Accessories Genuine Yamaha accessories have been specifically designed for use on this motorcycle. Since Yamaha cannot test all other accessories which may be available, you must personally be responsible for the proper selection, installation and use of non-Yamaha accessories. You should use extreme caution when selecting and installing any accessories.

  • Page 14: Gasoline And Exhaust Gas

    Q SAFETY INFORMATION 1. Never install accessories or carry cargo that would impair the performance of your motor- cycle. Carefully inspect the accessory before using it to make sure it does not in any way reduce ground clearance or cornering clearance, limit suspension travel, steering travel or control operation, or obscure lights or reflectors.
  • Page 15 Q SAFETY INFORMATION 2. Never start the engine or let it run for any length of time in a closed area. The exhaust fumes are poisonous and may cause loss of consciousness and death within a short time. Always operate your motorcycle in an area that has adequate ventilation. 3.

  • Page 16: Location Of The Important Labels

    Q SAFETY INFORMATION EAU02977 Location of the important labels Please read the following labels carefully before operating this motorcycle.
  • Page 17 Q SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Before you operate this vehicle, read the owner’s manual. English 3HP-21568-00 4AA-22259-40...

  • Page 18: Description

    EAU00026 DESCRIPTION Left view 1. Headlight (page 6-30) 6. Helmet holder (page 3-9) 2. Fuel cock (page 3-6) 7. Shift pedal (page 3-4) 3. Starter (choke) “1“ (page 3-7) 8. Front fork damping adjusting 4. Air filter (page 6-12) screw (page 3-10) 5.

  • Page 19: Right View

    DESCRIPTION Right view 10 11 12 13 9. Battery (page 6-28) 15. Steering lock (page 3-8) 10. Fuse (page 6-29) 16. Oil filter (page 6-9 ~ 6-12) 11. Kick starter (page 3-7) 17. Rear brake pedal (page 3-4, 6-19) 12. Rear shock absorber compression 18.

  • Page 20: Controls/Instruments

    DESCRIPTION Controls/Instruments 19 20 19. Clutch lever (page 3-3) 24. Throttle grip (page 6-14, 6-25) 20. Left handlebar switches (page 3-2) 25. Fuel tank cap (page 3-5) 21. Speedometer (page 3-2) 22. Right handlebar switches (page 3-3) 23. Front brake lever (page 3-4)

  • Page 21: Instrument And Control Functions

    EAU00027 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU00038 All electrical circuits are switched off. The key can be removed in this position. 1. Turn indicator light “5” 2. High beam indicator light “&” EAU00028 3. Neutral indicator light “N” Main switch EAU00056 The main switch controls the igni- Indicator lights tion and lighting systems.

  • Page 22: Speedometer

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU00127 Turn signal switch To signal a right-hand turn, push the switch to “6”. To signal a left- hand turn, push the switch to “4”. Once the switch is released it will return to the center position. To cancel the signal, push the switch in after it has returned to the center position.

  • Page 23: Clutch Lever

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EC000005 See starting instructions prior to starting the engine. 1. Engine stop switch 1. Clutch lever 2. Start switch “START” EAU00152 EAU00138 Clutch lever Engine stop switch The clutch lever is located on the The engine stop switch is a safety left handlebar, and the ignition cir- device for use in an emergency cuit cut-off system is incorporated...

  • Page 24: Shift Pedal

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Shift pedal 1. Front brake lever 1. Rear brake pedal N. Neutral EAU00158 EAU00162 EAU00157 Front brake lever Rear brake pedal Shift pedal The front brake lever is located on The rear brake pedal is on the right This motorcycle is equipped with a the right handlebar.

  • Page 25: Fuel Tank Cap

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU00185 Always wipe off spilled fuel imme- diately with a dry and clean soft cloth. Fuel may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts. EAU00192 Recommended fuel: 1. Fuel tank cap 1. Filler tube 2. Open 2. Fuel level Regular gasoline EAU01183 EAU00179...

  • Page 26: Fuel

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS FUEL FUEL 1. Fuel tank breather hose 1. Arrow mark 1. Arrow mark EAU02955 EAU01121 Fuel tank breather hose Fuel cock With the lever in this position, fuel This model is equipped with a fuel The fuel cock supplies fuel from flows to the carburetor.

  • Page 27: Starter (Choke) "1

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS FUEL 1. Arrow mark 1. Starter (choke) “1” 1. Kick starter EAU02976 EAU00212 Starter (choke) “1” Kick starter This indicates reserve. If you run Starting a cold engine requires a Rotate the kick starter away from out of fuel while riding, move the richer air-fuel mixture.

  • Page 28: Steering Lock

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. Steering lock 1. Bolt (× 2) EAU00220 EAU01072 After checking to see that the steer- Steering lock Seat ing is locked, remove the key from To lock the steering, turn the han- To remove the rider seat, remove the lock and close the cover.

  • Page 29: Helmet Holder

    INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EAU00290 Front fork adjustment This front fork is equipped with a spring preload and damping force adjuster. EW000035 Always adjust each fork leg to the same setting. Uneven adjustment 1. Helmet holder 1. Valve cap 2. Open can cause poor handling and loss b.
  • Page 30 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS NOTE: An optional air check gauge is available. Please consult with a nearby Yamaha dealer. Standard air pressure: 0 kPa (0 kgf/cm , 0 bar) Maximum air pressure: 40 kPa (0.4 kgf/cm , 0.4 bar) 1. Rubber cap 1.

  • Page 31: Rear Shock Absorber Adjustment

    1. Spring preload adjustment should be left to a Yamaha dealer. 1. Adjuster 2. Adjust rebound damping force Standard 10 clicks out* as follows. Minimum 16 clicks out*...

  • Page 32: Sidestand

    Cylinder *: From the fully turned-out position damage will result in poor EC000016 damping performance. 8 Take your shock absorber to a Never attempt to turn the adjuster Yamaha dealer for any service. beyond the maximum or minimum setting. 3-12...

  • Page 33: Sidestand/Clutch Switch Operation Check

    PULL IN CLUTCH LEVER AND of a malfunction, return the motor- PUSH THE START SWITCH. cycle to a Yamaha dealer immedi- ately for repair. ENGINE WILL START. CLUTCH SWITCH IS OK. 3-13...

  • Page 34: Pre-Operation Checks

    EAU01114 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS Owners are personally responsible for their vehicle’s condition. Your motorcycle’s vital functions can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if it remains unused (for instance, if it is exposed to the elements). Any damage, fluid leak or loss of tire pressure could have serious consequences. Therefore, it is very important that, in addition to a thorough visual inspection, you check the following points before each ride.
  • Page 35 PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS PAGE 9 Check fuel level. Fuel tank 3-5 ~ 3-6 Lights, signals and 9 Check for proper operation. 3-1 ~ 3-3, 6-30 ~ 6-32 switches NOTE: Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be thoroughly accomplished in a very short time;...

  • Page 36: Operation And Important Riding Points

    This motorcycle is equipped with a their functions. Consult starting and an ignition circuit cut- Yamaha dealer regarding any off switch. control or function that you do The engine can be started only not thoroughly understand. under one of the following condi-...
  • Page 37 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS TURN THE MAIN SWITCH TO “ON” AND THE ENGINE STOP SWITCH TO “#”. IF TRANSMISSION IS IN NEUTRAL IF TRANSMISSION IS IN GEAR AND AND SIDESTAND IS DOWN, SIDESTAND IS UP, PULL IN CLUTCH LEVER AND PUSH START SWITCH OR KICK THE PUSH START SWITCH OR KICK THE KICK KICK STARTER.
  • Page 38 (choke) tral, the neutral indicator light halfway position. should be on. If the light does not come on, ask a Yamaha dealer to NOTE: inspect it. For maximum engine life, always warm up the engine before starting off. Never accelerate hard with a 4.

  • Page 39: Starting A Warm Engine

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU01258 EC000048 Starting a warm engine The starter (choke) is not required 8 Do not coast for long periods when the engine is warm. with the engine off, and do EC000046 not tow the motorcycle a long distance.

  • Page 40: Tips For Reducing Fuel Consumption

    OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU00424 EAU00436 EAU00443 Tips for reducing fuel Engine break-in 0 ~ 150 km consumption There is never a more important Avoid operation above 1/3 throttle. Your motorcycle’s fuel consump- period in the life of your motorcy- Stop the engine and let it cool for 5 tion depends to a large extent on cle than the period between zero...

  • Page 41: Parking

    Avoid prolonged full throttle oper- ation. Vary speeds occasionally. EC000049 FUEL If any engine trouble should occur during the break-in period, consult a Yamaha dealer immediately. 1. Arrow mark EAU00457 Parking When parking the motorcycle, stop the engine and remove the ignition key.

  • Page 42: Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair

    If you are not familiar with motor- motorcycle in the safest and most cycle service, this work should be efficient condition possible. Safety done by a Yamaha dealer. is an obligation of the motorcycle owner. The maintenance and lubri- cation schedule chart should be...
  • Page 43 Yamaha dealer for service. EW000063 Modifications to this motorcycle not approved by Yamaha may cause loss of performance, and render it unsafe for use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before attempting any changes.

  • Page 44: Periodic Maintenance And Lubrication

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU00473 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION EVERY EVERY 6,000 km 12,000 km INITIAL ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBS 1,000 km 6 months 12 months (Whichever (Whichever comes first) comes first) 9 Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage. √...
  • Page 45 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EVERY EVERY 6,000 km 12,000 km INITIAL ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBS 1,000 km 6 months 12 months (Whichever (Whichever comes first) comes first) 9 Check swingarm pivoting point for play. √ √ 11 * Swingarm 9 Correct if necessary.
  • Page 46 √ √ Engine oil filter element 9 Clean or replace if necessary. Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, they should be serviced by a Yamaha dealer. EAU02970 NOTE: 8 The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.

  • Page 47: Cowling And Panel Removal And Installation

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Cowling A 1. Panel B 1. Screw 2. Panel A EAU01145 EAU01139 Cowling A Cowling and panel removal To remove and installation Remove the cowling screw and The cowlings and panels illustrated pull outward on the areas shown. need to be removed to perform some maintenance...

  • Page 48: Panel A

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Screw 1. Spark plug cap EAU01233 EAU00488 EAU01833 Panel A Panel B Spark plug To remove To remove Removal Pull outward on the panel and slide Remove the screw and pull out- 1. Remove the spark plug cap. it down as shown.
  • Page 49 1. Measure the electrode gap plug as shown. problems yourself. Instead, take with a wire thickness gauge the motorcycle to a Yamaha deal- and, if necessary, adjust the er. You should periodically remove gap to specification. and inspect the spark plug because...

  • Page 50: Engine Oil

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 2. With engine stopped, NOTE: check the oil level through the If a torque wrench is not available level window located at the when you are installing a spark lower part of the right side plug, a good estimate of the cor- crankcase cover.
  • Page 51 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Engine oil replacement 1. Warm up the engine for a few minutes. 2. Stop the engine. Place an oil pan under the engine and remove the oil filler cap. 1. Drain bolt 1. Oil filter cover 2.
  • Page 52 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Tightening torque: Recommended oil: Drain bolt: See page 8-1 20 Nm (2.0 m0kg) Oil quantity: Filter cover screw: Total amount: 10 Nm (1.0 m0kg) 1.45 L Air bleed screw: Periodic oil change: 10 Nm (1.0 m0kg) 1.1 L With oil filter replacement: 9.

  • Page 53: Air Filter

    2. Remove the air filter case engine immediately so it will cover by removing the holding not seize. In such a case go to clips. the nearest Yamaha dealer for repairs. 8 After checking, tighten the air bleed screw securely. 6-12...

  • Page 54: Carburetor Adjustment

    6. Install the panel. cated adjustment. Most adjust- EC000082 ments should be left to a Yamaha dealer who has the professional 8 Make sure the air filter is prop- knowledge and experience to do erly seated in the air filter so.

  • Page 55: Idle Speed Adjustment

    5 mm at the throttle grip. If the free above adjustment, consult used for this procedure. play is incorrect, ask a Yamaha Yamaha dealer. dealer to make this adjustment. 1. Attach the tachometer. Start the engine and warm it up for...

  • Page 56: Valve Clearance Adjustment

    1.25 bar) 1.5 bar) Yamaha service technician. motorcycle. * Load is the total weight of cargo, rider, passen- ger and accessories. EW000082 Tire inflation pressure should be checked and adjusted when the temperature of the tire equals the ambient air temperature.
  • Page 57 Make sure the total weight of the fragments in it, or if the side wall is cargo, rider, passenger, and acces- cracked, contact a Yamaha dealer sories (fairing, saddlebags, etc. if immediately and have the tire approved for this model) does not replaced.

  • Page 58: Wheels

    8 Always inspect the wheels have a Yamaha dealer replace before a ride. Check for cracks, the tire immediately. Brakes, bends warpage tires, and related wheel parts wheel.

  • Page 59: Clutch Lever Free Play Adjustment

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR If the specified free play cannot be obtained, proceed with the follow- ing steps. 4. Loosen the locknut 1. 5. Turn the adjusting bolt 2 in direction a to loosen the cable. 6. Loosen the locknut 3. 7.

  • Page 60: Rear Brake Pedal Height Adjustment

    EAU00712 can result in loss of control and an Rear brake pedal height motorcycle is operated. Air in accident. Have a Yamaha dealer adjustment the system will cause greatly inspect and bleed the system if The top of the brake pedal should diminished braking capability necessary.

  • Page 61: Brake Light Switch Adjustment

    A wear indicator is provided on Yamaha dealer to replace the pads. The rear brake light switch is acti- each brake. This indicator allows vated by the brake pedal and is...

  • Page 62: Inspecting The Brake Fluid Level

    1. Minimum level mark 1. Minimum level mark fluid immediately. EAU00731 8 Use only the designated quali- 8 Have a Yamaha dealer check Inspecting the brake fluid ty brake fluid. Otherwise, the the cause if the brake fluid level rubber seals may deteriorate, level goes down.

  • Page 63: Brake Fluid Replacement

    The brake fluid should be replaced both wheels on the ground and only by trained Yamaha service without rider. Check the slack at personnel. Have the Yamaha deal- the position shown in the illustra- er replace the following compo- tion.

  • Page 64: Drive Chain Slack Adjustment

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EC000096 Too little chain slack will overload the engine and other vital parts. Keep the slack within the specified limits. 4. After adjusting, tighten the axle specified 1. Cotter pin 1. Cotter pin torque. 2. Axle nut 5.

  • Page 65: Drive Chain Lubrication

    EC000097 Lubricate the cables and cable Be sure to oil the chain after wash- ends. If a cable does not operate ing the motorcycle or riding in the smoothly, ask a Yamaha dealer to rain. replace it. 6-24...

  • Page 66: Throttle Cable And Grip Lubrication

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU00773 Throttle cable and grip lubrication The throttle twist grip assembly should be greased at the time that the cable is lubricated, since the grip must be removed to get at the end of the throttle cable. After removing the screws, hold the end of the cable up in the air and put in several drops of lubricant.

  • Page 67: Sidestand Lubrication

    EC000098 leakage from the front fork. If the sidestand does not move If any damage or unsmooth move- smoothly, consult a Yamaha deal- ment is found with the front fork, consult a Yamaha dealer. 6-26...

  • Page 68: Steering Inspection

    Hold the lower end of the front forks and try to move them forward and backward. If any free play can be felt, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect and adjust the steering. Inspection is easier if the front wheel is removed.

  • Page 69: Battery

    8 If the battery seems to have Batteries produce explosive gases. discharged, consult a Yamaha Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes etc., dealer. away. Ventilate when charging or 8 If the motorcycle is equipped...

  • Page 70: Fuse Replacement

    If the fuse Yamaha dealer. immediately blows again, consult a 8 Always make sure the connec- Yamaha dealer. tions are correct when rein- stalling the battery.

  • Page 71: Headlight Bulb Replacement

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Bolt (×3) 1. Bulb holder 1. Don’t touch EAU01235 EW000120 EC000106 Headlight bulb replacement This motorcycle is equipped with a Keep flammable products and your Avoid touching the glass part of quartz bulb headlight. If the head- hands away from the bulb while it the bulb.

  • Page 72: Turn Signal Light Bulb Replacement

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 7. Install the headlight unit and the cowling. If the headlight beam adjustment is necessary, ask a Yamaha dealer to make that adjustment. 1. Screw 1. Bulb 2. Lense 3. Install a new bulb by pushing...

  • Page 73: Taillight Bulb Replacement

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Screw (×2) 1. Bulb 1. Nut (×2) 2. Lense EAU01624 2. Remove the defective bulb by EAU01623 License light bulb Taillight bulb replacement pushing it inward and turning replacement it counterclockwise. 1. Remove the screws and the 1.

  • Page 74: Supporting The Motorcycle

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU01579 Supporting the motorcycle Since the Yamaha TT250R has no centerstand, follow these precau- tions when removing the front and rear wheel or performing other maintenance requiring the motor- cycle to stand upright. Check that...

  • Page 75: Front Wheel Removal

    EAU00897 rated. Front wheel removal EW000122 8 It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. 8 Securely support the motorcy- cle so there is no danger of it falling over. 1. Remove...

  • Page 76: Front Wheel Installation

    PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 3. Make sure the slot in the Tightening torque: speedometer gear unit fits Axle holder nut: over the stopper on the front 10 Nm (1.0 m0kg) fork outer tube. 4. Install the wheel axle and tighten it to the specified torque.

  • Page 77: Rear Wheel Removal

    8 It is advisable to have a 5. Tighten the axle nut to the adjusting plates and the rear Yamaha dealer service the specified torque and install a wheel assembly. wheel. new cotter pin. 8 Securely support the motorcy-...

  • Page 78: Troubleshooting

    If your motorcycle requires any repair, bring it to a Yamaha dealer. skilled technicians Yamaha dealership have the tools, experience, know-how properly service your motorcycle.

  • Page 79: Troubleshooting Chart

    2. Compression There is compression. Go to ignition check. Use electric starter. No compression. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. Ignition Wipe clean with dry cloth and Open the throttle half-way and start Remove spark adjust plug gap or replace plug.

  • Page 80: Motorcycle Care And Storage

    EAU01518 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE Before cleaning Cleaning Care 1. Cover up the muffler outlet After normal use The exposure of its technology with a plastic bag. Remove dirt with warm water, a makes a motorcycle charming but 2. Make sure that all caps and neutral detergent and a soft clean also vulnerable.
  • Page 81 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 8 Improper cleaning can damage 8 Do high-pressure After riding in the rain, near the windshields, cowlings, panels washers or steam-jet cleaners sea or on salt-sprayed roads and other plastic parts. Use since they cause water seep- Since sea salt or salt sprayed on only a soft, clean cloth or age and deterioration in the...
  • Page 82 EWA00001 After cleaning NOTE: 1. Dry the motorcycle with a Consult Yamaha dealer Make sure that there is no oil or chamois or an absorbing cloth. advice on what products to use. wax on the brakes and tires. If nec- 2.

  • Page 83: Storage

    MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE Long-term a. Remove the spark plug cap Storage Before storing your motorcycle for and spark plug. Short-term several months: b. Pour a teaspoonful of engine Always store your motorcycle in a 1. Follow all the instructions in oil into the spark plug bore.
  • Page 84 MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE 6. Lubricate all control cables and 9. Remove the battery and fully the pivoting points of all levers charge it. Store it in a cool, dry and pedals as well as of the place and recharge it once a sidestand/centerstand.

  • Page 85: Specifications

    EAU01038 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Model TT250RM Engine oil Dimensions Type –20° –10° 0° 10° 20° 30° 40° 50°C Overall length 2,195 mm SAE 10W/30 Overall width 835 mm SAE 10W/40 Overall height 1,255 mm Seat height 910 mm SAE 15W/40 Wheel base 1,410 mm SAE 20W/40 Ground clearance...
  • Page 86 SPECIFICATIONS Fuel Gear ratio 2.467 Type Regular gasoline 1.813 For Australia 1.364 (Unleaded fuel only) 1.080 Fuel tank capacity 10.0 L 0.889 Reserve amount 2.0 L 0.759 Carburetor Chassis Type/quantity Y30P/1 Frame type Semi double cradle Manufacturer TEIKEI Caster angle 26°...
  • Page 87 SPECIFICATIONS Air pressure (cold tire) Brakes up to 90 kg load* Front Front 125 kPa (1.25 kgf/cm , 1.25 bar) Type Single disc brake Rear 150 kPa (1.50 kgf/cm , 1.50 bar) Operation Right hand operation 90 kg load ~ Maximum Fluid DOT 4 load*...
  • Page 88 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Ignition system C.D.I Charging system Type A.C. magneto Standard output 14 V, 13.5A @5,000 rpm Battery Type GT7B-4 Voltage, capacity 12 V, 6.5 AH Headlight type Halogen bulb Bulb voltage, wattage × quantity 12 V, 60/55W × 1 Headlight 12 V, 21/5W ×...

  • Page 89: How To Use The Conversion Table

    SPECIFICATIONS EAU01064 HOW TO USE THE CONVERSION TABLE CONVERSION TABLE All specification data in this manual are listed in SI METRIC TO IMPERIAL and METRIC UNITS. Metric unit Multiplier Imperial unit m•kg 7.233 ft•lb Use this table to convert METRIC unit data to Torque m•kg 86.794...
  • Page 90 Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the vehicle is stolen. 1. Key identification number 1. Vehicle identification number EAU01041 EAU01043 1.
  • Page 91 (b) The use of the vehicle after Yamaha dealer. such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.
  • Page 94 YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN 99· 7–0.7×1(E)

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