2010 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 250 Owners Manual - Page 60

2010 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 250 Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23014 Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain The drive chain must be cleaned and lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart, otherwise it will quickly wear out, especially when riding in dusty or wet areas. Service the drive chain as follows. ECA10582 making sure that all side plates and rollers have been sufficiently oiled. 1. Cotter pin TIP Make sure that two notches in the axle nut are aligned with the hole through the wheel axle, otherwise further tighten the axle nut until they are. 7 7. Adjust the brake pedal free play. (See page 7-20.) EWA10660 NOTICE The drive chain must be lubricated after washing the motorcycle and riding in the rain or wet areas. 1. Remove all dirt and mud from the drive chain with a brush or cloth. TIP For a thorough cleaning, have a Yamaha dealer remove the drive chain and soak it in solvent. 2. Spray Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or a high-quality spray-type drive chain lubricant on both sides and on the middle of the chain, WARNING After adjusting the brake pedal free play, check the operation of the brake light. 7-25

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-25
7
TIP
Make sure that two notches in the axle
nut are aligned with the hole through
the wheel axle, otherwise further tight-
en the axle nut until they are.
7. Adjust the brake pedal free play.
(See page 7-20.)
WARNING
EWA10660
After adjusting the brake pedal free
play, check the operation of the
brake light.
EAU23014
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain
The drive chain must be cleaned and
lubricated at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart, otherwise it will quickly wear
out, especially when riding in dusty or
wet areas. Service the drive chain as
follows.
NOTICE
ECA10582
The drive chain must be lubricated
after washing the motorcycle and
riding in the rain or wet areas.
1.
Remove all dirt and mud from the
drive chain with a brush or cloth.
TIP
For a thorough cleaning, have a
Yamaha dealer remove the drive chain
and soak it in solvent.
2. Spray Yamaha Chain and Cable
Lube or a high-quality spray-type
drive chain lubricant on both sides
and on the middle of the chain,
making sure that all side plates
and rollers have been sufficiently
oiled.
1.
Cotter pin