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SHERCO 2014 250 SE/R User Manual

SHERCO 2014 250 SE/R
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SHERCO 2014 250 SE/R Specifications

General IconGeneral
Year2014
ManufacturerSHERCO
Model250 SE/R
CategoryEnduro
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, 2-stroke
Displacement249 cc
Bore x Stroke66.4 mm x 72 mm
Fuel SystemCarburetor
Transmission6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Front Suspension48 mm inverted fork, adjustable
Rear SuspensionMonoshock
Front BrakeHydraulic disc
Rear BrakeHydraulic disc
Fuel Capacity7.5 l (2.0 gallons)

Summary

Introduction

Serial Number Recording

Record vehicle and engine serial numbers for identification and future reference.

Description of the Vehicle

Right Side Components

Identification of key components located on the right side of the motorcycle.

Left Side Components

Identification of key components located on the left side of the motorcycle.

Controls Overview

Overview and identification of various controls on the handlebars and dashboard.

Serial Number Locations

Details on where to find the vehicle and engine serial numbers on the motorcycle.

Control Devices and Controls

Clutch Lever Operation

Description and adjustment of the clutch lever on the left handlebar.

Front Brake Lever Operation

Description and adjustment of the front brake lever on the right handlebar.

Left Handlebar Switch Functions

Details on the functions of the switches located on the left handlebar.

Headlight Switch Operation

Explanation of the on/off positions for the motorcycle's lights.

Right Handlebar Switch Functions

Details on the functions of the switches located on the right handlebar.

Dashboard Layout and Controls

Overview of the dashboard display and its associated buttons.

Key Switch Operation

Explanation of the two positions of the main key switch.

Flasher Switch Functions

How to operate the left, right, and off positions of the flasher switch.

Engine On/Off Switch

Details on the two possible positions for the engine on/off switch.

Emergency Stop Button

Operation and precautions for using the motor emergency stop button.

Injection System Mapping Switch

Explanation of the two positions for the injection system mapping switch.

Motorcycle Computer Instructions

Guide to operating the motorcycle's onboard computer and its various functions.

Computer Setup Menu

Details on accessing and configuring the motorcycle computer's setup menu.

Fuel Tank Operation

Instructions for opening and closing the fuel tank and operating the fuel tap.

Choke Operation

Explanation of the choke lever's function and activation for starting the engine.

Foot Controls

Gear Selector Operation

Explanation of the gear selector path for all six speeds.

Rear Brake Control

Identification of the rear brake control pedal.

Side Stand Operation

Instructions for deploying and using the side stand, including its security system.

Riding the Motorcycle

Cold Engine Starting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the motorcycle's engine when cold.

Hot Engine Starting Procedure

Instructions for starting the motorcycle's engine when it is already warm.

Gear Shifting Technique

Guidance on proper gear shifting, including finding neutral.

Parking the Motorcycle

Steps for safely parking the motorcycle after use.

Safety Information

Cooling System

Servicing the Cooling System

Procedure for filling and servicing the motorcycle's cooling system.

Draining the Coolant

Step-by-step instructions for safely draining the coolant from the system.

Filling the Coolant

Procedure for refilling the cooling system with the correct coolant.

Motor Settings

Throttle Cable Play Check

How to check the free play in the throttle cable for proper function.

Adjusting Throttle Cable Play

Procedure for adjusting the throttle cable play using the adjuster screw.

Setting the Main Valves Cable

Instructions for adjusting the main valves cable for optimal performance.

Setting the Idle Speed

Procedure for adjusting the engine's idle speed and idle mixture.

Engine Maintenance

Checking Engine Oil Level

Steps to check and top up the engine oil level correctly.

Draining Gearbox Oil

Procedure for draining the used gearbox oil safely.

Refilling Gearbox Oil

Instructions for refilling the gearbox with the correct type and amount of oil.

Emptying Carburetor Float Chamber

Procedure for draining the float chamber of the carburetor.

Adjusting the Chassis

Handlebar Position Adjustment

Guide to adjusting the handlebar position for rider comfort and control.

Adjusting Steering Angle

How to adjust the steering angle using set screws for desired handling.

Chassis Setting by Rider Weight

Guidance on adjusting chassis settings based on rider weight.

Setting Fork Compression

Procedure for adjusting the front fork's compression damping.

Fork Rebound Adjustment

How to adjust the front fork's rebound damping for optimal suspension response.

Setting Fork Spring Preload

Procedure for adjusting the preload on the front fork springs.

Rear Shock Low-Speed Compression

How to adjust the low-speed compression damping of the rear shock absorber.

Rear Shock High-Speed Compression

How to adjust the high-speed compression damping of the rear shock absorber.

Rear Shock Rebound Damper Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the rebound damping on the rear shock absorber.

Rear Shock Static Deflection (No Load)

How to measure static deflection of the rear shock without rider load.

Rear Shock Sag Adjustment

How to measure and adjust sag on the rear shock absorber with rider load.

Changing Shock Preload

Procedure for adjusting the preload on the rear shock absorber.

Changing Shock Spring

Instructions for selecting and changing the rear shock absorber spring.

Chassis Maintenance

Removing the Saddle

Step-by-step guide to removing the motorcycle seat.

Reinstalling the Saddle

Procedure for correctly reinstalling the motorcycle seat.

Removing the Air Filter

Instructions for removing the air filter for maintenance or replacement.

Cleaning the Air Filter

Procedure for cleaning the foam air filter using specific cleaners and oils.

Reinstalling the Air Filter

Steps for correctly reinstalling the air filter and its support.

Removing the Fuel Tank

Detailed instructions for safely removing the motorcycle's fuel tank.

Reinstalling the Fuel Tank

Procedure for correctly reinstalling the fuel tank and connecting lines.

Purging Air from Forks

How to remove accumulated air pressure from the front forks.

Cleaning Fork Dust Seals

Procedure for cleaning and lubricating fork dust seals.

Checking Steering Head Bearing Play

How to check for play or resistance in the steering head bearings.

Adjusting Steering Head Bearing Play

Procedure for adjusting the play in the steering head bearings.

Cleaning the Chain

Instructions for cleaning the drive chain to increase its service life.

Checking Chain Tension

How to check and measure the correct tension of the drive chain.

Adjusting Chain Tension

Procedure for adjusting the drive chain tension for proper operation.

Adjusting Levers

How to adjust the position of the clutch and brake levers for rider preference.

Checking Clutch Fluid Level

Procedure for checking the clutch fluid level in the master cylinder.

Removing Engine Protector

Instructions for removing the engine protector for maintenance access.

Removing the Rear Shock

Step-by-step guide to safely remove the rear shock absorber.

Reinstalling the Rear Shock

Procedure for correctly reinstalling the rear shock absorber.

Wheels and Tires

Removing the Front Wheel

Instructions for safely removing the front wheel from the motorcycle.

Reinstalling the Front Wheel

Procedure for correctly reinstalling the front wheel onto the motorcycle.

Removing the Rear Wheel

Step-by-step guide to safely remove the rear wheel from the motorcycle.

Reinstalling the Rear Wheel

Procedure for correctly reinstalling the rear wheel onto the motorcycle.

Checking Tire Pressure

How to check and maintain correct tire pressure for safe riding.

Checking Tire Wear and Damage

Guide to inspecting tires for wear, cuts, cracks, and bulges.

Checking Spoke Tension

How to check the tension of the wheel spokes for stability.

Brakes

Checking Front Brake Lever Adjustment

How to check the free play in the front brake lever.

Adjusting Front Brake Lever

Procedure for adjusting the front brake lever's free play.

Checking Front Brake Fluid Level

How to check the front brake fluid level in the reservoir.

Filling Front Brake Reservoir

Procedure for refilling the front brake fluid reservoir.

Adjusting Rear Brake Pedal Position

How to adjust the position of the rear brake pedal.

Checking Rear Brake Pedal Travel

How to check the travel of the rear brake pedal.

Adjusting Rear Brake Pedal Travel

Procedure for adjusting the travel of the rear brake pedal.

Checking Rear Brake Fluid Level

How to check the rear brake fluid level in the reservoir.

Filling Rear Brake Reservoir

Procedure for refilling the rear brake fluid reservoir.

Removing Brake Pads

Instructions for removing and replacing front and rear brake pads.

Checking Brake Pad Condition

How to inspect brake pads for wear and determine if replacement is needed.

Reinstalling Brake Pads

Procedure for correctly reinstalling brake pads after inspection or replacement.

Electrical System Maintenance

Removing the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the motorcycle battery.

Reinstalling the Battery

Procedure for correctly reinstalling the motorcycle battery.

Charging the Battery

Instructions for charging the motorcycle battery using a charger.

Replacing the Main Fuse

Procedure for replacing the main fuse in the fuse box.

Replacing Light Fuse

Instructions for replacing the fuse for the motorcycle's lights.

Removing Headlight Housing

Step-by-step guide to remove the headlight housing for access.

Reinstalling Headlight Housing

Procedure for correctly reinstalling the headlight housing.

Replacing Headlight Bulb and Pilot Lamp

Instructions for replacing the headlight bulb and pilot lamp.

Adjusting Headlight Beam

How to adjust the headlight beam for proper illumination.

Replacing Motorcycle Computer Battery

Procedure for replacing the battery in the motorcycle's computer unit.

Washing and Storage

Washing the Bike

Recommended procedures for washing the motorcycle to maintain its condition.

Storing the Bike (Long-Term)

Instructions for long-term storage of the motorcycle to prevent damage.

Recommissioning After Storage

Steps to take to prepare the motorcycle after a period of storage.

Maintenance Schedule

Annual Maintenance

Dealer Performed Major Maintenance

List of major maintenance tasks recommended to be performed by a Sherco dealer annually.

Rider Performed Maintenance Checks

List of checks and maintenance tasks the rider should perform regularly.

Important Dealer Maintenance Items

Key maintenance checks and tasks recommended for dealer servicing at specific hour intervals.

Torques

Engine Tightening Torques

Specifications for tightening torques of various engine components.

Chassis Tightening Torques

Specifications for tightening torques of various chassis components.

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