2007 YAMAHA YZ250F engine

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CHASFRONT FORK
EC550000
FRONT FORK
Extent of removal:
1 Front fork removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removalFRONT FORK REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
WARNING
Support the machine securely so there is no
danger of it falling over.
Front wheel Refer to “FRONT WHEEL AND REAR
WHEEL” section.
Front brake caliper Refer to “FRONT BRAKE AND REAR
BRAKE” section.
Number plate Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section in the CHAPTER 4.
1 Protector 1
2 Pinch bolt (upper bracket) 2 Only loosening.
3 Damper assembly 1 Loosen when disassembling the front
fork.
Use special tool.
Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
4 Pinch bolt (lower bracket) 2 Only loosening.
5 Front fork 1
1

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CHASHANDLEBAR
EC5B0000
HANDLEBAR
Extent of removal:
1 Handlebar removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removal
HANDLEBAR REMOVAL
Number plate Remove the band only.
1 Hot starter cable 1 Disconnect at the lever side.
2 Hot starter lever holder 1
3 Clutch cable 1 Disconnect at the lever side.
4 Clutch lever holder 1
5 Engine stop switch 1
6 Brake master cylinder 1 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
7 Throttle cable cap 1
8 Throttle cable #1 (pulled) 1 Disconnect at the throttle side.
9 Throttle cable #2 (pushed) 1 Disconnect at the throttle side.
10 Right grip 1 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
11 Tube guide 1
12 Collar 1
13 Left grip 1 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
14 Handlebar upper holder 2
15 Handlebar 1
16 Handlebar lower holder 2
1

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CHASHANDLEBAR
11. Install:
•Engine stop switch 1
•Clutch lever holder 2
•Bolt (clutch lever holder) 3
•Hot starter lever holder 4
•Bolt (hot starter lever holder) 5
•Clamp 6
NOTE:
•The engine stop switch, clutch lever holder
and clamp should be installed according to
the dimensions shown.
•Pass the engine stop switch lead in the mid-
dle of the clutch lever holder.
T R..4 Nm (0.4 m · kg, 2.9 ft · lb)
T R..4 Nm (0.4 m · kg, 2.9 ft · lb)
12. Install:
•Clutch cable 1
•Hot starter cable 2
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
clutch cable end and hot starter cable end.
13. Adjust:
•Clutch lever free play
Refer to “CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT” sec-
tion in the CHAPTER 3.
•Hot starter lever free play
Refer to “HOT STARTER LEVER
ADJUSTMENT” section in the CHAPTER
3.

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CHAS
EC560000
STEERING
Extent of removal:
1 Lower bracket removal
2 Bearing removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
STEERING REMOVAL
WARNING
Support the machine securely so
there is no danger of it falling over.
Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section in the CHAPTER 4. Preparation for removal Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
Number plate
Handlebar
Front fenderRefer to “HANDLEBAR” section.
1 Steering stem nut 1
2 Front fork 2 Refer to “FRONT FORK” section.
3 Upper bracket 1
4 Steering ring nut 1 Use special tool.
Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
5 Lower bracket 1
6 Bearing race cover 1
7 Upper bearing 1
8 Lower bearing 1 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
9 Bearing race 2 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
2
1
STEERING

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CHASSWINGARM
EC570000
SWINGARM
Extent of removal:
1 Swingarm removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
SWINGARM REMOVAL
WARNING
Support the machine securely so
there is no danger of it falling over. Preparation for removal Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
Brake hose holder Refer to “FRONT BRAKE AND REAR
BRAKE” section.
Shift the brake pedal backward. Rear brake caliper
Bolt (brake pedal)
Drive chain
1 Drive chain support 1
2 Lower chain tensioner 1
3 Bolt (rear shock absorber-relay
arm)1 Hold the swingarm.
4 Bolt (connecting rod) 1
5 Pivot shaft 1
6 Swingarm 1
1

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CHASREAR SHOCK ABSORBER
EC580000
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
Extent of removal:
1 Rear shock absorber removal
2 Rear shock absorber disassembly
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
REMOVAL
WARNING
Support the machine securely so
there is no danger of it falling over. Preparation for removal Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
Seat Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section in the CHAPTER 4.
Silencer Refer to “EXHAUST PIPE AND
SILENCER” section in the CHAPTER 4.
1 Clamp (air filter joint) 1 Only loosening.
2Rear frame 1
3 Bolt (rear shock absorber-relay
arm)1 Hold the swingarm.
4 Bolt (rear shock absorber-frame) 1
5 Rear shock absorber 1
6 Locknut 1 Only loosening.
7 Adjuster 1 Only loosening.
8 Spring seat 2
9 Lower spring guide 1
1
2

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–+ELECELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND WIRING DIAGRAM
EC600000
ELECTRICAL
EC610000
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND WIRING DIAGRAM
EC611000
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
1Engine stop switch
2Throttle position sensor
3Neutral switch
4CDI magneto
5Ignition coil
6Spark plug
7CDI unitCOLOR CODE
B ...................... Black
Br .................... Brown
G ..................... Green
L ...................... Blue
O ..................... Orange
P ...................... Pink
R ..................... Red
Sb.................... Sky blue
EC612000
WIRING DIAGRAM
71
5
62
3
4
B/WB/W
B/L
B/Y
SbSb
G/B
LYLY
P
B
B
B
B
G
O
WR
P
GW
R PP
B Br W
W
B/YGBr
G RR
OB Sb Sb Y
Y
WY
W
GG
B
PP
Br BrR R
OL
B SbY LL
B/L B/WB/W G/B
B B
B/L L Sb
B/L
G/B
G/BB/Y
B/Y
B/W
O B/W
BrBr
W ..................... White
Y ...................... Yellow
B/L ................... Black/Blue
B/W .................. Black/White
B/Y ................... Black/Yellow
G/B................... Green/Black
L/W .................. Blue/White
R/W .................. Red/White

–+ELEC
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IGNITION SYSTEM
EC620000
IGNITION SYSTEM
INSPECTION STEPS
Use the following steps for checking the possibility of the malfunctioning engine being attributable to
ignition system failure and for checking the spark plug which will not spark.
*marked: Only when the ignition checker is used.
NOTE:
•Remove the following parts before inspection.
1) Seat
2) Fuel tank
•Use the following special tools in this inspection.
Dynamic spark tester:
YM-34487
Ignition checker:
90890-06754Pocket tester:
YU-3112-C/90890-03112
Spark gap test*Clean or replace
spark plug.
Check entire ignition
system for connection.
(couplers, leads and
ignition coil)Repair or replace.
Check engine stop switch. Replace.
Check ignition coil. Primary coil Replace.
Secondary coil Replace.
Check CDI magneto. Pickup coil Replace.
Charging coil Replace.
Check neutral switch. Repair or replace.
Replace CDI unit.
No spark
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
Spark
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good