Positioning:
The definitive workshop-grade service manual for the 1986 Yamaha TRI-Z 250 YTZ250, targeting owners and mechanics seeking accurate repair information.
Advantage:
Provides the same level of detail and accuracy as original dealership service manuals, offering comprehensive coverage and clear, illustrated instructions.
Features:
Instant download access, easy-to-read text, high-quality diagrams and illustrations, step-by-step instructions, comprehensive coverage for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.
Product Name:
Yamaha TRI-Z 250 1986 YTZ250 Service Repair Manual
Vehicle Model Code:
YTZ250
Page Count Estimate:
Extensive (specific number not provided, but described as 'most complete' and covering 'every single detail')
Type:
Service Repair Manual
Accessibility:
Instant download allows immediate access, no shipping costs or delays, ideal for on-the-spot repairs.
Engine:
Complete engine disassembly, assembly, tuning, and troubleshooting (e.g., carburetor, ignition, cooling, lubrication).
Transmission:
Clutch, gearbox operation, maintenance, and repair procedures.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension systems, including forks, shock absorbers, linkages, and adjustment procedures.
Brakes:
Front and rear brake system maintenance, including hydraulic components, calipers, pads, and bleeding procedures.
Electrical System:
Ignition system, lighting, battery, charging system, wiring diagrams, and troubleshooting.
Chassis And Bodywork:
Frame, fuel tank, seat, handlebars, footpegs, fenders, and associated components.
Wheels And Tires:
Wheel removal, installation, bearing maintenance, and tire specifications.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustments, and lubrication.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and uncommon issues.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component repair and replacement.
Rebuild:
Complete disassembly and reassembly instructions for major components, including the engine.
Specifications Tables:
Includes detailed torque specifications, clearances, electrical resistance values, and other critical data.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides for common problems, fault finding based on symptoms.
Compatibility:
Optimized for Adobe PDF Reader for accurate display of images and graphics.
Quality:
Top quality images and graphics, detailed exploded pictures, and clear text.
Type:
Digital Download (PDF) - allows for printing specific pages.
Recommendation:
N/A (digital format), but printouts on durable paper are recommended for workshop use.
Engine Type:
2-stroke, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement:
236cc (estimated, based on typical YTZ250 specifications)
Bore X Stroke:
66.0 mm x 69.2 mm (typical for YTZ250)
Horsepower:
Approx. 25-30 HP (estimated, typical for this class of machine)
Torque:
Specific figures not provided in product description, but manual would detail.
Carburetor:
Single Mikuni VM28SS (typical for YTZ250)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Ignition System:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Cooling System:
Liquid-cooled
Length:
Specific dimensions not provided in product description, but manual would include.
Width:
Specific dimensions not provided in product description, but manual would include.
Height:
Specific dimensions not provided in product description, but manual would include.
Dry Weight:
Approx. 250 lbs (113 kg) (typical for YTZ250)
Oil Change Engine:
Refer to manual for specific interval based on usage hours/conditions (typical: every 10-20 hours of operation).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Refer to manual for specific interval based on usage conditions (frequent cleaning recommended in dusty environments).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for recommended mileage or hours (typical: every 100-200 hours).
Chain Lubrication Adjustment:
Frequent checks and lubrication recommended, adjust slack as per manual specifications.
Engine Oil Type:
High-quality 2-stroke engine oil, specific grade (e.g., SAE 10W-30) as per manual.
Coolant Type:
Mixture of distilled water and ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (specific ratio in manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (specific type to be confirmed in manual).
Carburetor Fouling:
Common in 2-stroke engines due to fuel and oil mixture, requiring regular cleaning and jetting checks.
Suspension Seals:
Worn fork seals can lead to oil leaks, requiring replacement.
Power Valve Operation:
2-stroke power valves can seize if not properly maintained, impacting performance.
Electrical Connections:
Corrosion or loose connections can cause intermittent electrical faults.
Heritage:
Yamaha's long-standing reputation for producing high-performance, reliable off-road motorcycles and ATVs.
Model Line:
The TRI-Z 250 was part of Yamaha's pioneering efforts in the 3-wheeled ATV market, known for its sporty performance and handling.
Production Period:
The YTZ250 model was produced from 1985 to 1988.