steering wheel YAMAHA WR 250R 2013 Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION .................. 1-1
DESCRIPTION .................................. 2-1
Left view .......................................... 2-1
Right view ........................................ 2-2
Controls and instrument s................. 2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ....................................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................ 3-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights ............................................ 3-2
Multi-function display ...................... 3-3
Handlebar switches ........................ 3-8
Clutch lever ..................................... 3-9
Shift pedal ...... ............................. .. 3-10
Brake lever ................................... 3-10
Brake pedal .................................. 3-10
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-11
Fuel ............................................... 3-11
Catalytic converter ........................ 3-13
Seat .............................................. 3-13
Helmet holder ............................... 3-14
Adjusting the front fork .................. 3-14
Front fork bleeding ........................ 3-16
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ................................... 3-17
EXUP system ............................... 3-18
Sidestand ...................................... 3-19
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 3-19 FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
............. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ................................. 5-1
Starting the engine ......................... 5-1
Shifting ........................................... 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-3
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission contro l system ....... 6-3
General maintenance and lubrication chart .......................... 6-4
Removing and installing panels ..... 6-8
Checking the spark plug ............... 6-11
Engine oil and oil filter element .... 6-12
Coolant ......................................... 6-14
Cleaning the air filter element and check hose ......................... 6-17
Adjusting the engine idling speed ........................................ 6-19
Checking the throttle grip free
play ........................................... 6-19
Valve clearance ............................ 6-20
Tires ............................................. 6-20 Spoke wheels ............................... 6-22
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ............................................ 6-22
Adjusting the brake lever free play ............................................ 6-23
Checking the shift pedal ............... 6-24
Brake light switches ...................... 6-25
Checking the front and rear brake pads ................................. 6-25
Checking the brake fluid level ....... 6-26
Changing the brake fluid ............... 6-27
Drive chain slack ........................... 6-27
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ................................. 6-28
Checking and lubricating the cables ........................................ 6-29
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ................ 6-29
Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ............. 6-30
Checking and lubricating the brake pedal ................................ 6-30
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand ................................... 6-31
Lubricating the swingarm
pivots ......................................... 6-31
Checking the front fork .................. 6-31
Checking the steering ................... 6-32
Checking the wheel bearings ........ 6-32
Battery .......................................... 6-33
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-3432D-9-EA.book 1 ページ ２０１２年７月１８日　水曜日　午後５時１分

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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NOTICE
ECA10590
If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-pair it.
EAU23283
Checking the steering Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as fol-
lows at the intervals specified in the pe-
riodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.1. Place a stand under the engine to raise the front wheel off the
ground. (See page 6-38 for more
information.) WARNING! To
avoid injury, securely support
the vehicle so there is no danger
of it falling over.
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2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move them for-
ward and backward. If any free
play can be felt, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair the steering.
EAU23291
Checking the wheel bearings The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check
the wheel bearings.
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