Model Designation:
XT250 BIKE
Applicable Years:
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Engine Code:
Not specified, but typically refers to the specific engine variant for this model year range.
Target Audience:
Owners, enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and professional motorcycle technicians.
Value Proposition:
Provides dealership-level technical information for maintenance, repair, and diagnostics, offering significant cost savings over official service.
Comprehensiveness:
Extremely thorough, covering all aspects of the vehicle from basic maintenance to complete engine overhauls.
Authenticity:
Stated to be the same manual used by factory technicians.
Engine Systems:
Engine components, engine removal, engine installation, cylinder head, exhaust valve, pistons, bearings, crankshaft, gearshift, driveshaft, clutch system, transmission, fuel system, air induction system, lubrication system, ignition system, cooling system.
Electrical Systems:
Electrical system, charging system, meter & gauge, battery & switches, wiring diagram.
Chassis Systems:
Wheel, fork, fairing, brake system, steering system, tire & wheel, suspension system, body & frame.
Maintenance And Servicing:
Regular maintenance, preventative maintenance, routine servicing.
Repair And Rebuild:
Detailed step-by-step written procedures for disassembly, assembly, and repair of all major components.
Troubleshooting:
Comprehensive troubleshooting guide to diagnose and resolve common and complex issues.
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced diagnostics and repair procedures, suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics.
Rebuild Procedures:
Complete engine rebuild procedures, including detailed specifications for internal components.
Special Tools And Data:
Identification of required special tools, tightening torque specifications, and critical service data.
Printability:
Fully printable (selected pages or whole manual)
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital Download)
Illustrations:
Illustrated with detailed exploded views, pictures, and diagrams.
Searchability:
Likely searchable text within the PDF, allowing for quick information retrieval.
Engine Type:
Forward-inclined, 1-cylinder, 4-stroke, Air-cooled
Valve Configuration:
SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft)
Horsepower:
Not explicitly stated in product info, but typically around 15-20 HP for this class of motorcycle.
Torque:
Not explicitly stated in product info, but typically around 15-18 Nm for this class of motorcycle.
Fuel Delivery:
Likely fuel injection for 2008-2012 models, but carburetor variants may exist depending on market. Manual would detail the specific system.
Oil Type:
Manual will specify required oil viscosity and API classification (e.g., SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher).
Cooling Method:
Air-cooled
Overall Length:
Not specified in product info. Refer to the manual for exact dimensions.
Overall Width:
Not specified in product info. Refer to the manual for exact dimensions.
Overall Height:
Not specified in product info. Refer to the manual for exact dimensions.
Dry Weight:
Approximately 120-125 kg (refer to manual for precise figure for specific year).
Curb Weight:
Not specified in product info. Refer to the manual for exact weight with fluids.
Safety Compliance:
Manual will cover safety-related maintenance and operational guidelines, but not formal crash ratings for motorcycles.
Braking System:
Front and rear disc brakes, with potential for ABS on some market variants (manual will clarify).
Lighting:
Headlight, taillight, brake light, turn signals (details in electrical section).
Instrument Cluster:
Analog tachometer, digital speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, indicator lights. Details on meter operation and diagnostics are in the manual.
ABS:
Optional ABS system may have been available on some models; manual will cover its function and service if equipped.
No Advanced Connectivity:
As a motorcycle of this era, advanced connectivity features like Bluetooth or smartphone integration are not expected.
Oil Change Interval:
Manual will specify recommended oil and filter change intervals (e.g., every 3,000-5,000 km or annually).
Valve Adjustment Interval:
Manual will provide specific mileage or time intervals for valve clearance checks and adjustments.
Spark Plug Maintenance:
Recommended replacement or inspection intervals will be detailed.
Engine Oil Spec:
Refer to manual for precise viscosity (e.g., SAE 10W-40) and API classification.
Brake Fluid Spec:
Manual will specify DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Coolant Spec:
N/A (Air-cooled engine)
Common Wear Items:
Chain and sprockets, brake pads, tires, fork seals are common wear items requiring regular inspection and replacement. The manual will guide on their service life and replacement procedures.
Fuel System Cleaning:
Periodic cleaning of fuel injectors or carburetor may be recommended depending on fuel quality and usage.
Yamaha Legacy:
Yamaha has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable and capable dual-sport and off-road motorcycles.
Xt Series Lineage:
The XT series has a history dating back to the original XT500, evolving into versatile dual-purpose machines. The XT250 represents a modern iteration focused on accessibility and usability.
Manufacturing Location:
Typically manufactured in Japan or other Yamaha global facilities. Specifics for these years should be verified.
