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If there is any question about a service procedure, it is imperative that you contact a Yamaha dealer for any service information changes that apply to this model. This policy is intended to provide the customer with the most satisfaction from his vehicle and to conform to federal environmental quality objectives.
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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL CONSTRUCTION OF THIS MANUAL This manual consists of chapters for the main categories of subjects. (See “SYMBOLS”) 1st title 1: This is a chapter with its symbol on the upper right of each page. 2nd title 2: This title appears on the upper of each page on the left of the chapter sym- bol.
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EAS00008 SYMBOLS The following symbols are not relevant to SPEC every vehicle. INFO Symbols 1 to 8 indicate the subject of each chapter. 1 General information 2 Specifications 3 Periodic checks and adjustments 4 Engine 5 Carburetion 6 Chassis 7 Electrical system CHAS CARB 8 Troubleshooting...
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SPEC ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS Item Standard Limit Starter relay Model (manufacturer) MS5F-651 (JIDECO) ---- Amperage 180 A ---- 3.52 ~ 5.28 Ω Coil resistance ---- Horn Horn type Plane ---- Model (manufacturer) × quantity GF-12 (NIKKO) × 1 ---- Max. amperage 1.5 A ---- Performance...
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SPEC TIGHTENING TORQUES TIGHTENING TORQUES ENGINE TIGHTENING TORQUES Tightening torque Thread Part to be tightened Part name Q’ty Remarks size m·kgf ft·lb Breather assembly Screw Tensioner Bolt 0.75 Air filter case Bolt Carburetor joint clamp Screw Air filter case (front) Screw Air filter case (rear) Bolt...
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SPEC CABLE ROUTING CABLE ROUTING 1 Clutch cable 0 Indicator light box lead 2 Brake hose A Main switch lead 3 Throttle cable B Speedometer cable 4 Band C Speedometer lead 5 Front brake switch lead D Flasher light lead (left) 6 Handlebar switch lead (right) È...
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SPEC CABLE ROUTING Ë Align the end of the brake master cylinder holder Ï Route the clutch switch lead between the handle with the punch mark in the handlebar. crown and meter and through the head pipe Ì Align the slit of clutch lever holder with the punch guide (left).
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SPEC CABLE ROUTING 1 Speedometer cable A Clutch cable 2 Cable holder B Sidestand switch lead 3 Brake hose C Overflow hose 4 Brake hose holder D Horn lead 5 Cable guide E Cable holder 6 Cable guide F Rear brake switch lead 7 Front brake switch lead 8 Handle switch lead (right) 9 Throttle cable...
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SPEC CABLE ROUTING È Pass the handlebar switch lead (right), front brake Ì Fasten the flasher light lead (left) and sidestand switch lead, clutch switch lead, starter cable, switch lead with a plastic locking tie. Í Fasten the flasher light lead (left) with a plastic throttle cable and clutch cable through the guide.
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SPEC CABLE ROUTING Ñ Fasten the handlebar switch lead, clutch switch Õ Fasten the flywheel magneto lead, pulser coil lead, front brake switch lead, starter cable, lead, battery lead (–), starter motor lead and rear clutch cable and throttle cable with a plastic lock- brake switch leads with a plastic locking tie.
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SPEC CABLE ROUTING 1 Starter motor lead A Overflow hose (for California only) 2 Battery lead (–) B CDI unit lead 3 Battery C Battery lead (+) 4 Ground lead D Starter relay 5 Pulser lead È Fasten the flasher light lead (right) and taillight 6 Flywheel magneto lead lead with a plastic locking tie.
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SPEC CABLE ROUTING Ê Align the white tape with the arrow mark. Ð Fasten the starter motor lead with a metal Ë Fasten the clutch cable with a plastic locking tie. clamp. Ì Pass the canister hose through the guide (for Ñ...
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SPEC CABLE ROUTING 1 Wireharness Ê Fasten the flasher light lead (left) with a metal 2 Rectifier/regulator clamp. 3 Flasher light lead (right) Ë Fasten the relay lead, flasher light lead (left) and 4 Tail/brake light lead sidestand switch lead with a plastic clip. 5 Flasher light lead (left) Ì...
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THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY ADJUSTMENT PERIODIC INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT ENGINE THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY ADJUSTMENT NOTE: Before adjusting the throttle cable free play, the engine idle speed should be adjusted. 1. Check: Throttle cable free play a Out of specification → Adjust. Throttle cable free play: 3 ~ 5 mm (0.12 ~ 0.20 in) 2.
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THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY ADJUSTMENT 3. Adjust: Throttle cable free play ********************************* Adjustment steps: NOTE: When accelerating, throttle cable #1 1 is pulled and throttle cable #2 2 is pushed. First step: Loosen the locknut 3 on throttle cable #2. Turn the adjuster 4 in or out until all slack is removed from throttle cable #2.
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ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT ENGINE ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT CLUTCH AND OIL PUMP 1 Clutch spring 7 Clutch boss C Primary drive gear 2 Pressure plate 8 Thrust washer D Oil pump gear cover 3 Push plate 9 Primary driven gear E Oil pump driven gear 4 Push rod 1 0 Ball...
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ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT CYLINDER HEAD 1 Bolt 0 Dowel pin 2 Washer A Grommet 3 Spark plug B Cylinder head gasket 4 Tappet cover (intake) C Breather cover 5 O-ring D O-ring 6 Bolt (oil check) E O-ring 7 Tappet cover (exhaust) F Cylinder head side cover 8 O-ring 9 Cylinder head...
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CHAS FRONT BRAKE CHASSIS FRONT BRAKE 1 Master cylinder cap 9 Pad spring 2 Diaphragm 0 Caliper bracket 3 Master cylinder kit A Brake pads 4 Master cylinder B Piston 5 Holder (brake hose and meter cable) C Dust boot 6 Brake hose D Piston seal 7 Brake caliper body...
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– ELEC CHECKING OF SWITCHES ELECTRICAL CHECKING OF SWITCHES NOTE: This section is written based on a general model. Check the switches for the continuity between the terminal to determine correct connection. Read the following for switch inspection. SWITCH CONNECTION AS SHOWN IN MANUAL The manual contains a connection chart as shown left showing the terminal connections of...
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– ELEC CHECKING OF SWITCHES 1. Disconnect the main switch coupler from the wireharness. CAUTION: Never disconnect the main switch coupler by pulling the leads. Otherwise, leads may be pulled off the terminals inside the cou- pler. 2. Inspect whether any lead is off the termi- nal inside the coupler.
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– ELEC CHECKING OF SWITCHES ********************************* Checking steps: Turn the switch key to the “ON”, “OFF” and “LOCK” several times. Set the pocket tester selector to the “Ω × 1”. Connect the tester (+) lead to the “R” lead terminal in the coupler and the (–) lead to the “Br”...
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YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. 2500 SHINGAI IWATA SHIZUOKA JAPAN PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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XT225N/XT225NC WIRING DIAGRAM 1 CDI magneto 2 Neutral switch 3 Rectifier/regulator 4 Battery (+) lead G/L G/W 5 Battery 6 Battery (–) lead (GRAY) (GRAY) 7 Starter relay 8 Starter motor 9 Main switch 0 Starting circuit cut-off relay A Clutch switch W W W B Start switch C Engine stop switch...
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