2005 YAMAHA TRICKER 250 odometer

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Indicator lights
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Turn signal indicator light “”
This indicator light flashes when the
turn signal switch is pushed to the left or
right.
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Neutral indicator light “”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in the neutral position.
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High beam indicator light “”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
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Speedometer unit
The speedometer unit is equipped with
a speedometer, an odometer and a
tripmeter. The speedometer shows
riding speed. The odometer shows the
total distance traveled. The tripmeter
shows the distance traveled since it
was last set to zero with the reset knob.
The tripmeter can be used to estimate
the distance that can be traveled with a
full tank of fuel. This information will en-
able you to plan future fuel stops.
1. Turn signal indicator light “ ”
2. Neutral indicator light “ ”
3. High beam indicator light “ ”
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1. Reset knob
2. Speedometer
3. Odometer
4. Tripmeter
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart
NOTE:


The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed in-
stead.

From 50000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km.

Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical
skills.
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (
×
1000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
1*
Fuel line


Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage.
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Spark plug

Check condition.

Clean and regap.
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Replace.
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Valves

Check valve clearance.

Adjust.
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Air filter element

Replace.
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Clutch

Check operation.

Adjust.
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Front brake

Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leak-
age.
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Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
7*
Rear brake

Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leak-
age.
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Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
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Brake hoses

Check for cracks or damage.
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Replace. Every 4 years
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Wheels

Check runout, spoke tightness and for damage.

Tighten spokes if necessary.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Tires

Check tread depth and for damage.

Replace if necessary.

Check air pressure.

Correct if necessary.
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Wheel bearings

Check bearing for looseness or damage.
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Swingarm

Check operation and for excessive play.
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Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease. Every 50000 km
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Drive chain

Check chain slack, alignment and condition.

Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O-ring chain
lubricant thoroughly.Every 500 km and after washing the motorcycle or
riding in the rain
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Steering bearings

Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
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Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50000 km
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Chassis fasteners

Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly
tightened.
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Sidestand

Check operation.

Lubricate.
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Sidestand switch

Check operation.
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Front fork

Check operation and for oil leakage.
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Shock absorber assem-
bly

Check operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.
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Rear suspension relay
arm and connecting arm
pivoting points

Check operation.
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Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease.
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Carburetor

Check starter (choke) operation.

Adjust engine idling speed.
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Engine oil

Change.

Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.
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Engine oil filter element

Replace.
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NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (
×
1000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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NOTE:


Air filter

This model’s air filter is equipped with a disposable oil-coated paper element, which must not be cleaned with com-
pressed air to avoid damaging it.

The air filter element needs to be replaced more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.

Hydraulic brake service

Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level.

Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and change the brake
fluid.

Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
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Front and rear brake
switches

Check operation.
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Moving parts and cables

Lubricate.
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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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Lights, signals and
switches

Check operation.

Adjust headlight beam.
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NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (
×
1000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040