2007 YAMAHA YZ250F oil filter

CHAPTER 4
ENGINE
SEAT, FUEL TANK
AND SIDE COVERS...................................4-1
EXHAUST PIPE AND SILENCER..............4-3
RADIATOR.................................................4-6
CARBURETOR...........................................4-9
CAMSHAFTS............................................4-22
CYLINDER HEAD.....................................4-31
VALVES AND VALVE SPRINGS.............4-34
CYLINDER AND PISTON.........................4-43
CLUTCH....................................................4-50
OIL FILTER ELEMENT, WATER PUMP
AND RIGHT CRANKCASE COVER........4-57
BALANCER..............................................4-64
OIL PUMP.................................................4-67
KICK SHAFT AND SHIFT SHAFT...........4-73
CDI MAGNETO.........................................4-80
ENGINE REMOVAL..................................4-84
CRANKCASE AND CRANKSHAFT.........4-89
TRANSMISSION, SHIFT CAM
AND SHIFT FORK....................................4-98
CHAPTER 5
CHASSIS
FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL........5-1
FRONT BRAKE AND REAR BRAKE......5-10
FRONT FORK...........................................5-26
HANDLEBAR............................................5-43
STEERING................................................5-49
SWINGARM..............................................5-54
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER.....................5-62

GEN
INFO
1 - 1
DESCRIPTION
EC100000
GENERAL INFORMATION
EC110000
DESCRIPTION
1Clutch lever
2Hot starter lever
3Front brake lever
4Throttle grip
5Radiator cap
6Fuel tank cap
7Engine stop switch
8Kickstarter crank
9Fuel tank
0Radiator
ACoolant drain bolt
BRear brake pedal
CValve joint
DFuel cock
ECold starter knob
FDrive chain
GAir filter
HOil level check window
IShift pedal
JFront forkNOTE:
The machine you have purchased may differ
slightly from those shown in the following.
Designs and specifications are subject to
change without notice.

SPEC
2 - 2 Oil type or grade:
Engine oil (For USA and CDN)
Yamalube 4, SAE10W30 or SAE20W40
Yamalube 4-R, SAE10W50
API service SG type or higher,
JASO standard MA
(Except for USA and CDN)
SAE10W30, SAE10W40, SAE15W40,
SAE20W40 or SAE20W50
API service SG type or higher,
JASO standard MA
Oil capacity:
Engine oil
Periodic oil change 1.05 L (0.92 Imp qt, 1.11 US qt)
With oil filter replacement 1.15 L (1.01 Imp qt, 1.22 US qt)
Total amount 1.30 L (1.14 Imp qt, 1.37 US qt)
Coolant capacity (including all routes): 0.99 L (0.87 Imp qt, 1.05 US qt)
Air filter: Wet type element
Fuel:
Type Premium unleaded gasoline only with a
research octane number of 95 or higher.
Tank capacity 7.0 L (1.54 Imp gal, 1.85 US gal)
Carburetor:
Type FCR-MX37
Manufacturer KEIHIN
Spark plug:
Type/manufacturer CR8E/NGK (resistance type)
Gap 0.7 ~ 0.8 mm (0.028 ~ 0.031 in)
Clutch type: Wet, multiple-disc
-20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
˚C 0 10 30 50 70 90 110 130
˚F
YAMALUBE 4(10W-30) or SAE 10W-30
YAMALUBE 4(20W-40) or SAE 20W-40
YAMALUBE 4-R(10W-50) or SAE 10W-50
-20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
˚C
SAE 10W-30
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 20W-40
SAE 20W-50
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

2

SPEC
2 - 9 Lubrication system:
Oil filter type Paper type ----
Oil pump type Trochoid type ----
Tip clearance 0.12 mm or less
(0.0047 in or less)0.20 mm
(0.008 in)
Side clearance 0.09 ~ 0.17 mm
(0.0035 ~ 0.0067 in)0.24 mm
(0.009 in)
Housing and rotor clearance 0.03 ~ 0.10 mm
(0.0012 ~ 0.0039 in)0.17 mm
(0.0067 in)
Cooling:
Radiator core size
Width 120.2 mm (4.7 in) ----
Height 240 mm (9.4 in) ----
Thickness 22 mm (0.9 in) ----
Radiator cap opening pressure 110 kPa (1.1 kg/cm
2, 15.6 psi) ----
Radiator capacity 0.58 L (0.51 Imp qt, 0.61 US qt) ----
Water pump
Type Single-suction centrifugal pump ----Item Standard Limit
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS

SPEC
2 - 10 Part to be tightened Thread size Q’tyTightening torque
Nm m·kg ft·lb
Spark plug M10S × 1.0 1 13 1.3 9.4
Camshaft cap M6 × 1.0 10 10 1.0 7.2
Cylinder head blind plug screw M12 × 1.0 1 28 2.8 20
Cylinder head (stud bolt) M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
(stud bolt) M8 × 1.25 1 15 1.5 11
(bolt) M9 × 1.25 4 38 3.8 27
(nut) M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Cylinder head cover M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Cylinder M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Balancer weight M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Balancer shaft driven gear M14 × 1.0 1 50 5.0 36
Timing chain guide (intake side) M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Timing chain tensioner M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Timing chain tensioner cap bolt M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Impeller M8 × 1.25 1 14 1.4 10
Radiator hose clamp M6 × 1.0 10 2 0.2 1.4
Coolant drain bolt M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Water pump housing M6 × 1.0 4 10 1.0 7.2
Radiator M6 × 1.0 6 10 1.0 7.2
Radiator guard M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Radiator pipe M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Oil pump cover M4 × 0.7 1 2 0.2 1.4
Oil pump M6 × 1.0 3 10 1.0 7.2
Oil filter element drain bolt M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Oil filter element cover M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Oil strainer (crankcase) M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Oil delivery pipe 1 (M10) M10 × 1.25 1 20 2.0 14
(M8) M8 × 1.25 2 18 1.8 13
Oil hose M6 × 1.0 2 8 0.8 5.8
Oil hose clamp—120.21.4
Oil strainer (oil tank) M6 × 1.0 1 9 0.9 6.5
Oil tank drain bolt M8 × 1.25 1 18 1.8 13
Oil tank (upper) M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Oil tank and frame M6 × 1.0 3 9 0.9 6.5
Carburetor joint clamp M4 × 0.7 2 3 0.3 2.2
Air filter joint clamp M6 × 1.0 1 3 0.3 2.2
Throttle cable adjust bolt and locknut M6 × 0.75 1 4 0.4 2.9
Throttle cable (pull) M6 × 1.0 1 4 0.4 2.9
Throttle cable (return) M12 × 1.0 1 11 1.1 8.0
Throttle cable cover M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
Hot starter plunger M12 × 1.0 1 2 0.2 1.4
Hot starter cable adjust bolt and locknut M6 × 0.75 1 4 0.4 2.9
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS

SPEC
2 - 11
NOTE:
- marked portion shall be checked for torque tightening after break-in or before each race. Air filter case M6 × 1.0 2 8 0.8 5.8
Air filter joint and air filter case M5 × 0.8 1 4 0.4 2.9
Air filter element M6 × 1.0 1 2 0.2 1.4
Exhaust pipe M8 × 1.25 2 20 2.0 14
Exhaust pipe protector M6 × 1.0 3 10 1.0 7.2
Silencer M8 × 1.25 2 30 3.0 22
Silencer clamp M8 × 1.25 1 16 1.6 11
Crankcase M6 × 1.0 11 12 1.2 8.7
Crankcase bearing stopper M6 × 1.0 11 10 1.0 7.2
Crankcase bearing stopper (crankshaft) M6 × 1.0 4 10 1.0 7.2
Oil level check window holder M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Left crankcase cover M6 × 1.0 8 10 1.0 7.2
Right crankcase cover M6 × 1.0 8 10 1.0 7.2
Clutch cover M6 × 1.0 7 10 1.0 7.2
Crankcase oil drain bolt M10 × 1.25 1 20 2.0 14
Drive chain sprocket cover M6 × 1.0 2 8 0.8 5.8
Kick shaft ratchet wheel guide M6 × 1.0 2 12 1.2 8.7
Kickstarter crank M8 × 1.25 1 33 3.3 24
Primary drive gear M18 × 1.0 1 75 7.5 54
Clutch spring M6 × 1.0 5 10 1.0 7.2
Clutch boss M16 × 1.0 1 60 6.0 43
Clutch cable locknut M8 × 1.25 1 7 0.7 5.1
Clutch cable adjust bolt and locknut M6 × 0.75 1 4 0.4 2.9
Push lever shaft M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Drive sprocket M18 × 1.0 1 75 7.5 54
Drive axle oil seal stopper M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Segment M8 × 1.25 1 30 3.0 22
Shift guide M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Stopper lever M6 × 1.0 1 10 1.0 7.2
Shift pedal M6 × 1.0 1 12 1.2 8.7 Part to be tightened Thread size Q’tyTightening torque
Nm m·kg ft·lb
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS

2 - 18
SPEC
LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS
1Oil filter element
2Oil pump
3Drive axle
4Main axle
5Intake camshaft
6Exhaust camshaft
7Oil tank
8Oil delivery pipe
ÈTo oil tank
LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS

2 - 19
SPEC
1Crankshaft
2Oil filter element
3Oil tank
4Oil hose
ÈFrom oil pump
LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS