This manual covers the 2008 Yamaha Raptor 250, identified by model codes YFM250RX, YFM250R, and 250R. As an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV), the Raptor 250 is part of Yamaha's renowned performance-oriented sport ATV line, known for its agility and handling. Engineered with a 249cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valve engine and a 5-speed transmission with a wet, multiple-disc clutch, this ATV is designed for recreational off-road use. Its robust chassis features hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, providing reliable stopping power. This comprehensive Service Repair Workshop Manual provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of your 2008 Yamaha Raptor 250. It covers all essential systems, including the engine, carburetor, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components, along with periodic checks, adjustments, and specific fluid recommendations. With clear diagrams, illustrations, and a searchable text format, this manual is an indispensable resource for both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians, enabling efficient upkeep and ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.