2005 YAMAHA YZ250LC clutch

INSP
ADJ
3-9
CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
4. Inspect:
9Pressure
Impossible to maintain the specified pres-
sure for 10 secondsRepair.
9Radiator 1
9Radiator hose joint 2
Coolant leakageRepair or replace.
9Radiator hose 3
SwellingReplace.
2. Adjust:
9Clutch lever free play
EC359020
CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
1. Check:
9Clutch lever free play a
Out of specificationAdjust.
NOTE:
9Before adjustment, expose the adjuster by
moving the boot 3and cap 4away.
9Make minute adjustment on the lever side
using the adjuster 5.
9After adjustment, check proper operation of
clutch lever.
Clutch lever free play a a
:
8~13 mm (0.31~0.51 in)
Clutch lever free play adjustment steps:
9Loosen the locknut 1.
9Turn the adjuster 2until free play ais with-
in the specified limits.
9Tighten the locknut.
Locknut:
4 Nm (0.4 m•kg, 2.9 ft•lb)
3. Install:
9Cap 1
9Boot 2
NOTE:
Place the tip aof the cap in the boot.
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LUBRICATION
INSP
ADJ
EC36a042
LUBRICATION
To ensure smooth operation of all components,
lubricate your machine during setup, after break-
in, and after every race.
1All control cable
2Clutch lever pivot
3Shift pedal pivot
4Footrest pivot
5Throttle-to-handlebar contact
6Drive chain
7Throttle roller sliding surface
8Tube guide cable winding portion
9Throttle cable end
0Clutch cable endÅUse Yamaha cable lube or equivalent on
these areas.
ıUse SAE10W-30 motor oil or suitable chain
lubricants.
ÇLubricate the following areas with high quali-
ty, lightweight lithium-soap base grease.
cC
Wipe off any excess grease, and avoid get-
ting grease on the brake discs.
A
A
CC
AB
AA
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CLUTCH AND PRIMARY DRIVEN GEARENG
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
CLUTCH PLATE AND
FRICTION PLATE REMOVAL
Preparation for Drain the transmission oil.
Refer to “TRANSMISSION OIL REPLACE-
removalMENT“ section in the CHAPTER 3.
Bolt (brake pedal) Shift the brake pedal downward.
Rotor and stator Refer to
“CDI MAGNETO“section.
Clutch cable Disconnect at engine side.
1 Clutch cover 1
2 Screw (clutch spring) 6
3 Clutch spring 6
4 Pressure plate 1
5 Friction plate 8
6 Clutch plate 7
Extent of removal:1Clutch plate and friction plate removal
EC490000
CLUTCH AND PRIMARY DRIVEN GEAREC498000
CLUTCH PLATE AND FRICTION PLATE
1
10 Nm (1.0 m•kg, 7.2 ft•lb)
10 Nm (1.0 m•kg, 7.2 ft•lb)
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CLUTCH AND PRIMARY DRIVEN GEARENG
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
PRIMARY DRIVEN GEAR, PUSH
ROD AND PUSH LEVER AXLE
REMOVAL
1 Push rod 1 1
2 Circlip 1
3 Plain washer 1
4
Bearing 1
5 Push rod 2 1
6 Nut (clutch boss) 1
Use special tool.
7
Lock washer1
Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
8 Clutch boss 1
9
Thrust plate [D=ø44mm (1.73 in)]1
10 Primary driven gear 1
11 Bearing 1
12
Thrust plate [D=ø42mm (1.65 in)]1
13 Bolt (push lever axle) 1
14 Push lever axle 1
EC498200
PRIMARY DRIVEN GEAR, PUSH ROD AND PUSH LEVER AXLE
Extent of removal:1Push rod and push lever axle removal2Push rod 1 disassembly
3Primary driven gear removal
2
3
1
1
1





3
75 Nm (7.5 m•kg, 54 ft•lb)
6 Nm (0.6 m•kg, 4.3 ft•lb)
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CLUTCH AND PRIMARY DRIVEN GEARENG
EC493000
REMOVAL POINTS
EC483211
Clutch boss
1. Remove:
9Nut 1
9Lock washer 2
9Clutch boss 3
NOTE:
Straighten the lock washer tab and use the
clutch holding tool 4, 5to hold the clutch boss.
åFor USA and CDN
∫Except for USA and CDN
EC494000
INSPECTION
EC484100
Clutch housing and boss
1. Inspect:
9Clutch housing 1
Cracks/Wear/Damage  Replace.
9Clutch boss 2
Scoring/Wear/Damage Replace.
EC484201
Primary driven gear
1. Check:
9Circumferential play
Free play exists Replace.
9Gear teeth a
Wear/ Damage Replace.
EC484400
Clutch spring
1. Measure:
9Clutch spring free length a
Out of specification Replace springs as
a set.
Clutch holding tool:
YM-91042................................4 4
90890-04086............................5 5
Clutch spring free length:
Standard
50.0 mm 48.0 mm
(1.969 in) (1.890 in)
å
∫å
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CLUTCH AND PRIMARY DRIVEN GEARENG
EC484500
Friction plate
1. Measure:
9Friction plate thickness
Out of specification Replace friction
plate as a set.
Measure at all four points.
EC484600
Clutch plate
1. Measure:
9Clutch plate warpage
Out of specification Replace clutch plate
as a set.
Use a surface plate 1and thickness
gauge 2.
EC484700
Push lever axle
1. Inspect:
9Push lever axle 1
Wear/Damage Replace.
EC484810
Push rod
1. Inspect:
9Push rod 1 1
9Bearing 2
9Plain washer 3
9Push rod 2 4
Wear/Damage/Bend Replace.
EC495000
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
EC485120
Push lever axle
1. Install:
9Push lever axle 1
9Copper washer 2
9Bolt (push lever axle) 3
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip and push lever axle.
Friction plate thickness:
Standard
2.9~3.1 mm 2.8 mm
(0.114~0.122 in) (0.110 in)
Warp limit:
0.2 mm (0.008 in)
6 Nm (0.6 m•kg, 4.3ft•lb)
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CLUTCH AND PRIMARY DRIVEN GEARENG
EC495230
Clutch
1. Install:
9Thrust plate [D=ø 42 mm (1.65 in)] 1
9Spacer 2
9Bearing 3
9Primary driven gear 4
NOTE:
Apply the transmission oil on the bearing, spacer
and primary driven gear inner circumference.
2. Install:
9Thrust plate [D=ø 44 mm (1.73 in)] 1
9Clutch boss 2
3. Install:
9Lock washer 1
9Nut (clutch boss) 2
NOTE:
Use the clutch holding tool 3, 4to hold the
clutch boss.
åFor USA and CDN
∫Except for USA and CDN
4. Bend the lock washer 1tab.
75 Nm (7.5 m•kg, 54 ft•lb)
Clutch holding tool:
YM-91042 ..............................3 3
90890-04086 ..........................4 4
å
∫
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CLUTCH AND PRIMARY DRIVEN GEARENG
5. Install:
9Friction plate 1
9Clutch plate 2
NOTE:
9Install the clutch plates and friction plates alter-
nately on the clutch boss, starting with a friction
plate and ending with a friction plate.
9Apply the transmission oil on the friction plates
and clutch plates.
6. Install:
9Bearing 1
9Plain washer 2
9Circlip 3
To push rod 1 4.
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the bear-
ing and plain washer.
7. Install:
9Push rod 2 1
9Push rod 1 2
NOTE:
9Apply the transmission oil on the ends of the
push rod 2.
9Install the push rod 2 with its smaller end a
toward you.
8. Install:
9Pressure plate 1
9. Install:
9Clutch spring 1
9Screw (clutch spring) 2
NOTE:
Tighten the screws in stage, using a crisscross
pattern.
10 Nm (1.0 m•kg, 7.2 ft•lb)
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