2007 YAMAHA YZ250F clutch

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ENGCRANKCASE AND CRANKSHAFT
REMOVAL POINTS
Crankcase
1. Separate:
Right crankcase
Left crankcase
Separation steps:
Remove the crankcase bolts 1, hose
guide 2 and clutch cable holder 3.
NOTE:
Loosen each bolt 1/4 of a turn at a time and
after all the bolts are loosened, remove
them.
Remove the right crankcase 4.
NOTE:
Place the crankcase with its left half down-
ward and split the right half apart while lift-
ing it horizontally by lightly tapping the
projection a on it using a soft hammer.
When splitting it, leave the crankshaft and
transmission with the left half.
CAUTION:
Use soft hammer to tap on the case half.
Tap only on reinforced portions of case.
Do not tap on gasket mating surface.
Work slowly and carefully. Make sure the
case halves separate evenly. If the cases
do not separate, check for a remaining
case bolt or fitting. Do not force.
Remove the dowel pins and O-ring.
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ENGCRANKCASE AND CRANKSHAFT
6. Tighten:
Hose guide 1
Clutch cable holder 2
Bolt (crankcase) 3
NOTE:
Tighten the crankcase tightening bolts in
stage, using a crisscross pattern.
T R..12 Nm (1.2 m · kg, 8.7 ft · lb)
7. Install:
Oil delivery pipe 2 1
O-ring 2
Bolt (oil delivery pipe 2) 3
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the O-
rings.
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
8. Install:
Timing chain 1
Timing chain guide (intake side) 2
Bolt (timing chain guide) 3
9. Remove:
Sealant
Forced out on the cylinder mating sur-
face.
10. Apply:
Engine oil
To the crank pin, bearing and oil delivery
hole.
11. Check:
Crankshaft and transmission operation.
Unsmooth operation → Repair.
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)

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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
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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.