2006 YAMAHA BRUIN 250 fuel reserve

4-23
EBU00093
Fuel cock
The fuel cock supplies fuel from the fuel tank to the
carburetor.
The fuel cock has three positions.
OFF: With the lever in this position fuel will not
flow. Always turn the lever to this position
when the engine is not running.
ON: With the lever in this position, fuel flows to
the carburetor. Normal riding is done with
the lever in this position.
RES: This indicates reserve. If you run out of fuel
while riding, turn the lever to this position.
THEN FILL THE FUEL TANK AT THE
FIRST OPPORTUNITY. After refuelling, re-
turn the fuel cock lever to the “ON” position.
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5-9
EBU09981
Fuel
Make sure there is sufficient gasoline in the tank.NOTE:_ (for Europe only)
If knocking or pinging occurs, use a different brand
of gasoline or higher octane grade. _CAUTION:_ Use only unleaded gasoline. The use of leaded
gasoline will cause severe damage to internal
engine parts, such as the valves and piston
rings, as well as to the exhaust system. _
Recommended fuel:
Unleaded gasoline only
For Europe: Regular unleaded gasoline only
with a research octane
number of 91 or higher
Fuel tank capacity:
Total: 12.0 L
Reserve: 1.6 L
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10-3
Final gear oil:
Type SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid gear oil
Quantity:
Periodic oil change 0.25 L
Air filter: Dry element
Fuel:
Type Unleaded gasoline only
For Europe: Regular unleaded gasoline only with
a research octane number of 91 or higher
Tank capacity 12.0 L
Reserve amount 1.6 L
Carburetor:
Ty p e
× quantity BSR33
× 1
Manufacturer MIKUNI
Spark plug:
Type / manufacturer DR7EA / NGK
Gap 0.6–0.7 mm
Clutch type: Wet, centrifugal automaticModel YFM25BV
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