Yamaha XT250X - Page 58

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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10 Drive chain
● Check chain slack, align-
ment and condition.
● Adjust and lubricate chain
with a special O-ring chain
lubricant thoroughly.
Every 300 mi (500 km) and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain
11 * Steering bearings
● Check bearing assemblies
for looseness.
● Moderately repack with
lithium-soap-based
grease.
√ √ √ √ Repack. √
12 * Chassis fasteners
● Check all chassis fitting
and fasteners.
● Correct if necessary.
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13
Brake lever pivot
shaft
● Apply silicone grease
lightly.
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14
Brake pedal pivot
shaft
● Apply lithium-soap-based
grease lightly.
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15
Clutch lever pivot
shaft
● Apply lithium-soap-based
grease lightly.
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16
Shift pedal pivot
shaft
● Apply lithium-soap-based
grease lightly.
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17 Sidestand pivot
● Check operation.
● Apply lithium-soap-based
grease lightly.
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18 * Sidestand switch
● Check operation and
replace if necessary.
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19 * Front fork
● Check operation and for oil
leakage.
● Replace if necessary.
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20 *
Shock absorber
assembly
● Check operation and for oil
leakage.
● Replace if necessary.
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21 *
Rear suspension
link pivots
● Check operation.
●
Correct if necessary.
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22 Engine oil
● Change (warm engine
before draining).
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23
Engine oil filter
element
●
Replace.
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24 *
Front and rear
brake switches
● Check operation.
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25 * Control cables
● Apply Yamaha chain and
cable lube or engine oil
SAE 10W-30 thoroughly.
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26 *
Throttle grip
housing and
cable
● Check operation and free
play.
● Adjust the throttle cable
free play if necessary.
● Lubricate the throttle grip
housing and cable.
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ITEM ROUTINE
INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS
600 mi
(1000 km)
or
1 month
4000 mi
(6000 km)
or
6 months
7000 mi
(11000
km)
or
12 months
10000 mi
(16000
km)
or
18 months
13000 mi
(21000
km)
or
24 months
16000 mi
(26000
km)
or
30 months