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Yamaha YZ250F User Manual

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ENGINE
3-10
EAS1SM5076
CHECKING THE COOLANT CIRCULATORY
SYSTEM FOR LEAKS
1. Check:
Coolant level
2. Install:
Radiator cap tester “1”
Adapter “2”
3. Activate the tester to apply the test pressure.
ECA@
NOTICE
Do not apply such a high pressure as ex-
ceeds the test pressure.
Make sure that a checkup after the cylin-
der head gasket is replaced is made after 2
to 3 minutes of warm-up.
Make sure that coolant is filled up to the
upper level beforehand.
4. Check:
Pressure value
No stay for 5 to 10 seconds at the test pres-
sure value Correct.
Radiator
Radiator hose connections
Coolant leaks Correct or replace.
Radiator hoses
Bulges Replace
EWA@
WARNING
When the radiator cap tester is removed,
coolant will spout; therefore, cover it with a
cloth beforehand.
EAS1SM5077
ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH LEVER POSI-
TION
1. Adjust:
Clutch lever position “a”
Loosen the locknut “1” and use the adjuster
“2” to adjust the clutch lever position “a” as
desired.
2. Tighten:
Locknut
EAS1SM5078
ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH LEVER FREE
PLAY
1. Check:
Clutch lever free play “a”
Out of specification Regulate.
2. Adjust:
Clutch lever free play
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Handlebar side
a. Turn the adjuster “1” in direction “a” or “b”
until the specified clutch lever free play is ob-
tained.
Radiator cap tester
90890-01325
Mityvac cooling system tester kit
YU-24460-A
Radiator cap tester adapter
90890-01352
Pressure tester adapter
YU-33984
Test pressure value
196 kPa (1.96 kg/cm
2
, 27.9 psi)
Locknut
4.8 Nm (0.48 m·kgf, 3.5 ft·lbf)
Clutch lever free play
7.0–12.0 mm (0.28–0.47 in)
Direction “a”
Clutch lever free play is increased.
Direction “b”
Clutch lever free play is decreased.
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Yamaha YZ250F Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement250cc
Bore x Stroke77.0 mm x 53.6 mm
Final DriveChain
Suspension / RearKYB® single shock; fully adjustable, 12.5-in travel
Brakes / FrontHydraulic single disc brake, 270mm
Brakes / RearHydraulic single disc brake, 240mm
Fuel Capacity1.6 gal
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-stroke
Fuel DeliveryFuel injection
IgnitionTCI
Transmission5-speed; multiplate wet clutch
Suspension / FrontKYB® Speed-Sensitive System inverted fork; fully adjustable, 12.2-in travel
Tires / Front80/100-21

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