2010 YAMAHA YZ250F wheel bolt torque

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TORQUE-CHECK POINTS
TORQUE-CHECK POINTS
Concerning the tightening torque, refer to "TIGHTENING TORQUES" section in the CHAPTER 2.
Frame constructionFrame to rear frame
Combined seat and fuel tank Fuel tank to frame
Exhaust system Silencer to rear frame
Engine mounting Frame to engine
Engine bracket to engine
Engine bracket to frame
Steering Steering stem to handlebar Steering stem to frame
Steering stem to upper bracket
Upper bracket to handlebar
Suspension Front Steering stem to front forkFront fork to upper bracket
Front fork to lower bracket
Rear For link type Assembly of links
Link to frame
Link to rear shock absorber
Link to swingarm
Installation of rear shock absorber Rear shock absorber to frame
Installation of swingarm Tightening of pivot shaft
Wheel Installation of wheel Front Tightening of wheel axle
Tightening of axle holder
Rear Tightening of wheel axle Wheel to rear wheel sprocket
Brake Front Brake caliper to front fork
Brake disc to wheel
Tightening of union bolt
Brake master cylinder to handlebar
Tightening of bleed screw
Tightening of brake hose holder
Rear Brake pedal to frame Brake disc to wheel
Tightening of union bolt
Brake master cylinder to frame
Tightening of bleed screw
Tightening of brake hose holder
Fuel system Fuel tank to fuel cock
Lubrication system Tightening of oil hose clamp

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TIGHTENING TORQUES
Oil filter element drain boltM6 × 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
Oil delivery pipe 1 (M8) M8 × 1.25 2 18 1.8 13
Oil hose M6 × 1.0 2 8 0.8 5.8
△ Oil hose clamp —1 2 0.2 1.4
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 4 0.4 2.9
Oil tank and frame M6 × 1.0 3 9 0.9 6.5
Carburetor joint clamp M5 × 0.8 1 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
△ 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 14 1.4 10
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 14 1.4 10
Left crankcase cove r M6 × 1.0 8 10 1.0 7.2
Right crankcase cove r 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
△ Crankshaft end accessing screw M32 × 1.5 1 — — —
△ Timing mark accessing screw M14 × 1.5 1 — — —
△ Drive chain sprocket cover M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
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 75 7.5 54
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
Part to be tightened
Thread size Q'tyTightening torque
Nm m•kg ft•lb

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TIGHTENING TORQUES
CHASSIS
△- marked portion shall be checked for torque ti ghtening after break-in or before each race.
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
Part to be tightened Thread size Q'tyTightening torque
Nm m•kg ft•lb
△ Upper bracket and outer tube M8 × 1.25 4 21 2.1 15
△ Lower bracket and outer tube M8 × 1.25 4 21 2.1 15
△ Upper bracket and steeri ng stem M24 × 1.0 1 145 14.5 105
△ Handlebar upper holder and handlebar lower holder M8 × 1.25 4 28 2.8 20
△ Handlebar lower holder and upper bracket M10 × 1.25 2 34 3.4 25
△ Steering stem and steering ring nut M28 × 1.0 1Refer to TIP.
Front fork and damper assembly M51 × 1.5 2 30 3.0 22
Front fork and adjuster M22 × 1.25 2 55 5.5 40
Damper assembly and base valve M42 × 1.5 2 29 2.9 21
Adjuster and damper assembly M12 × 1.25 2 29 2.9 21
Front fork bleed screw and base valve M5 × 0.8 2 1 0.1 0.7
△ Front fork and front fork protector M6 × 1.0 6 5 0.5 3.6
△ Lower bracket and brake hose guide M6 × 1.0 1 9 0.9 6.5
△ Front fork protector and brake hose holder M6 × 1.0 2 8 0.8 5.8
Throttle grip cap M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
△ Front brake master cylinder M6 × 1.0 2 9 0.9 6.5
Brake lever mounting bolt M6 × 1.0 1 6 0.6 4.3
Brake lever mounting nut M6 × 1.0 1 6 0.6 4.3
Brake lever position locknut M6 × 1.0 1 5 0.5 3.6
Clutch lever holder M6 × 1.0 2 5 0.5 3.6
Clutch lever mounting nut M6 × 1.0 1 4 0.4 2.9
Clutch lever position lock nut M5 × 0.8 1 5 0.5 3.6
Hot starter lever holder M5 × 0.8 2 4 0.4 2.9
Front brake master cylinder cap M4 × 0.7 2 2 0.2 1.4
△ Front brake hose union bolt M10 × 1.25 2 30 3.0 22
△ Front brake caliper M8 × 1.25 2 28 2.8 20
Pad pin plug M10 × 1.0 2 3 0.3 2.2
△ Front brake caliper and pad pin M10 × 1.0 1 18 1.8 13
△ Rear brake caliper and pad pin M10 × 1.0 1 18 1.8 13
△ Brake caliper and bleed screw M8 × 1.25 2 6 0.6 4.3
△ Front wheel axle and axle nut M16 × 1.5 1 105 10.5 75
△ Front wheel axle holder M8 × 1.25 4 21 2.1 15

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TIGHTENING TORQUES
△Front brake disc M6 × 1.0 6 12 1.2 8.7
△ Rear brake disc M6 × 1.0 6 14 1.4 10
△ Footrest bracket and frame M10 × 1.25 4 55 5.5 40
△ Brake pedal M8 × 1.25 1 26 2.6 19
△ Rear brake master cylinder M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
Rear brake master cylinder cap M4 × 0.7 2 2 0.2 1.4
△ Rear brake hose union bolt M10 × 1.25 2 30 3.0 22
△ Rear wheel axle and axle nut M22 × 1.5 1 135 13.5 98
△ Nipple (spoke) —72 3 0.3 2.2
△ Rear wheel sprocket M8 × 1.25 6 42 4.2 30
△ Rear brake disc cover M6 × 1.0 2 10 1.0 7.2
△ Rear brake caliper protector M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
Drive chain puller adjust bolt and locknut M8 × 1.25 2 21 2.1 15
Engine mounting:
△ Engine and engine bracket (front) M10 × 1.25 1 53 5.3 38
△ Engine and frame (lower) M10 × 1.25 1 53 5.3 38
△ Upper engine bracket and frame M8 × 1.25 4 34 3.4 25
△ Front engine bracket and frame M8 × 1.25 4 34 3.4 25
△ Engine and engine bracket (upper) M10 × 1.25 2 55 5.5 40
Lower engine guard M6 × 1.0 3 10 1.0 7.2
CDI unit bracket M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
Cable guide and frame M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
△ Pivot shaft and nut M16 × 1.5 1 85 8.5 61
△ Relay arm and swingarm M14 × 1.5 1 70 7.0 50
△ Relay arm and connecting rod M14 × 1.5 1 80 8.0 58
△ Connecting rod and frame M14 × 1.5 1 80 8.0 58
△ Rear shock absorber and frame M10 × 1.25 1 56 5.6 40
△ Rear shock absorber and relay arm M10 × 1.25 1 53 5.3 38
△ Rear frame (upper) M8 × 1.25 2 32 3.2 23
△ Rear frame (lower) M8 × 1.25 2 32 3.2 23
△ Swingarm and brake hose holder M5 × 0.8 4 3 0.3 2.2
Upper drive chain tensioner M8 × 1.25 1 16 1.6 11
Lower drive chain tensioner M8 × 1.25 1 16 1.6 11
Drive chain support M6 × 1.0 3 7 0.7 5.1
△ Seal guard and swingarm M5 × 0.8 4 6 0.6 4.3
△ Fuel tank M6 × 1.0 1 9 0.9 6.5
△ Fuel cock M6 × 1.0 2 4 0.4 2.9
Seat set bracket and fuel tank M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
Fuel tank bracket and fuel tank M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
Side cover set bracket and fuel tank M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
Fitting band set screw and fuel tank M6 × 1.0 1 7 0.7 5.1
△ Air scoop and fuel tank M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
△ Air scoop and radiator guard M6 × 1.0 4 7 0.7 5.1
Air scoop and frame M6 × 1.0 2 7 0.7 5.1
Part to be tightened
Thread size Q'tyTightening torque
Nm m•kg ft•lb