Yamaha XT250 2021 Owner's Manual

Periodic maintenance and adjustment7-612345678910111210 * Swingarm pivotbushes• Check bush assemblies forlooseness.• Lubricate with molybdenumdisulfide grease.    11 Drive chain• Check chain slack, alignment andcondition.• Adjust and lubricate chain with aspecial O-ring chain lubricantthoroughly.Every 300 mi (500 km) and after washing the motorcycle, riding in the rain orriding in wet areas12 * Steering bearings• Check bearing assemblies forlooseness.• Moderately repack withlithium-soap-based grease.    Repack. 13 * Chassis fasteners• Check all chassis fitting andfasteners.• Correct if necessary.    14 Brake lever pivotshaft • Apply silicone grease lightly.     15 Brake pedal pivotshaft• Apply lithium-soap-based greaselightly.     16 Clutch lever pivotshaft• Apply lithium-soap-based greaselightly.     17 Shift pedal pivotshaft• Apply lithium-soap-based greaselightly.     18 Sidestand pivot• Check operation.• Apply lithium-soap-based greaselightly.    19 * Sidestand switch • Check operation and replace ifnecessary.      No. ITEM ROUTINEINITIAL ODOMETER READINGS600 mi(1000 km)or1 month4000 mi(6000 km)or6 months7000 mi(11000 km)or12 months10000 mi(16000 km)or18 months13000 mi(21000 km)or24 months16000 mi(26000 km)or30 months