Yamaha XT225R, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Safety is an obligation of the owner.
Periodic inspection, adjustment and
lubrication will keep your vehicle in
the safest and most efficient condi-
tion possible. The most important
points of motorcycle inspection,
adjustment, and lubrication are
explained on the following pages.
Maintenance, replacement, or
repair of the emission control
devices and systems may be per-
formed by any repair establish-
ment or individual that is certified
(if applicable).
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If you are not familiar with motor-
cycle maintenance work, have a
Yamaha dealer do it for you.
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Owner’s tool kit
The service information included in
this manual and the tools provided in
the owner’s tool kit are intended to
assist you in the performance of pre-
ventive maintenance and minor
repairs. However, additional tools
such as a torque wrench may be nec-
essary to perform certain mainte-
nance work correctly.
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1. Owner’s tool kit
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
PROPER PERIODIC MAINTE-
NANCE OF YOUR MOTORCYCLE
IS IMPORTANT IN ORDER TO
ENJOY LONG, PLEASURABLE
SERVICE. ESPECIALLY IMPOR-
TANT ARE THE MAINTENANCE
SERVICES RELATED TO EMIS-
SIONS CONTROL. THESE CON-
TROLS NOT ONLY FUNCTION TO
ENSURE CLEANER AIR, BUT ARE
ALSO VITAL TO PROPER ENGINE
OPERATION AND MAXIMUM PER-
FORMANCE. IN THE FOLLOWING
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
CHARTS, THE SERVICES RELAT-
ED TO EMISSIONS CONTROL ARE
GROUPED SEPARATELY. THESE
SERVICES REQUIRE SPECIALIZED
DATA, KNOWLEDGE, AND EQUIP-
MENT. YAMAHA DEALERS ARE
TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PER-
FORM THESE PARTICULAR SER-
VICES.
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