2011 YAMAHA YFM250R-W Owners Manual

LLabel locations ............................................................... 2-1
Light switch .................................................................... 4-4MMain switch .................................................................... 4-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................. 8-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................. 8-3
Model label ................................................................... 11-2NNeutral indicator light ..................................................... 4-2OOwner’s manual and tool kit ........................................... 8-1PParking ........................................................................... 6-5
Parking brake free play, adjusting ................................ 8-26
Parking brake lever ........................................................ 4-8
Parking on a slope ......................................................... 6-6
Part locations ................................................................. 3-1
Pre-operation check list ................................................. 5-1RRiding your ATV ............................................................. 7-1SSafety information .......................................................... 1-1
Seat .............................................................................. 4-14
Shifting ........................................................................... 6-3
Shift pedal ...................................................................... 4-9
Shift pedal, checking .................................................... 8-34
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front
(YFM250RSE-W) ....................................................... 4-15
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front
(YFM250R-W) ........................................................... 4-14Shock absorber assembly, adjusting the rear
(YFM250RSE-W) ....................................................... 4-22
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting the rear
(YFM250R-W) ........................................................... 4-20
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 8-17
Spark plug, checking ..................................................... 8-8
Specifications ............................................................... 10-1
Speed limiter .................................................................. 4-5
Speedometer ................................................................. 4-2
Starter (choke) ............................................................. 4-12
Start switch .................................................................... 4-3
Steering lock ................................................................ 4-13
Steering shaft, lubricating ............................................ 8-35
Storage .......................................................................... 9-2
Suspension, lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots ......................................................................... 8-34
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ........................................ 8-34
TTail/brake light bulb, replacing ..................................... 8-40
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ................................ 8-20
Throttle lever ........................................................... 4-4, 5-4
Tire pressure, measuring ............................................... 5-5
Tires ............................................................................... 5-4
Tire wear limit ................................................................ 5-6
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 8-43
Troubleshooting chart .................................................. 8-44
Turn signal indicator light ............................................... 4-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ................................... 8-40
Turn signal switch .......................................................... 4-4VValve clearance ........................................................... 8-20
Vehicle identification number ....................................... 11-1
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WWheel hub bearings, checking ..................................... 8-34
Wheel, installing ........................................................... 8-42
Wheel, removing .......................................................... 8-41U33B70E0.book Page 3 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:38 PM

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YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.
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