Yamaha Star 250 Xv250y C Owners Manual

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Identification numbers Record the key identification number,
vehicle identification number and mod-
el label information in the spaces pro-
vided below for assistance when
ordering spare parts from a Yamaha
dealer or for reference in case the vehi-
cle is stolen.
KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION 
NUMBER:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
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Key identification number 
The key identification number is
stamped into the key. Record this num-
ber in the...

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Model label 
The model label is affixed to the frame
under the rider seat. (See page 4-9.)
Record the information on this label in
the space provided. This information
will be needed when ordering spare
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Reporting safety defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Yamaha Motor Corporation,
U.S.A. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group
of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA...

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Motorcycle noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED:
Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other
than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design incorporated into any new ve-
hicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or (2) the use of
the vehicle...

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Maintenance record Copies of work orders and/or receipts for parts purchased and installed on your motorcycle will be required to document that
maintenance has been completed in accordance with the emissions warranty. The chart below is printed only as a reminder
that maintenance work is required. It is not acceptable proof of maintenance work.
Maintenance
intervalDate of 
serviceMileageServicing dealer
name and addressRemarks
600 mi
(1000 km) or
1 month
4000 mi...

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28000 mi
(46000 km) or
54 months
31000 mi
(51000 km) or
60 months Maintenance
intervalDate of 
serviceMileageServicing dealer
name and addressRemarks
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YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. STREET AND ENDURO MOTORCYCLE LIMITED 
WARRANTY a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)1.
2. Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants that 
new Yamaha motorcycles will be free from defects in 
material and workmanship for the period of time stated 
herein, subject to certain stated limitations.
THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY for Yamaha motorcycles 
originally equipped with headlight, stoplight, and turn 
signals shall be one (1) year from the date of...

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WARRANTY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period?
The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, 
non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages, and oil, oil filters, air filters, 
spark plugs, and brake shoes.
What are some examples of “abnormal” strain, neglect, or abuse?
These terms are general and overlap each other in areas. Specific examples 
include: Running the machine out of oil,...

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YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) 
Keep your Yamaha protected even after your warranty 
expires with genuine Yamaha Extended Service (Y.E.S.).
Y.E.S. is designed and administered by Yamaha Motor 
Corporation to provide maximum owner satisfaction. You 
get uninterrupted factory-backed coverage for extra 
peace of mind.
Y.E.S. is flexible. You choose the plan that’s right for
you: 12 months, 24 months, 36 months or, on certain 
models, even 48 months beyond your...

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We urge you to act now. You’ll get the excellent benefits of 
TRIP coverage right away, and you’ll rest easy knowing 
you’ll have strong factory-backed protection even after your 
Yamaha Limited Warranty expires. 
A special note:
If visiting your dealer isn’t convenient, contact Yamaha with 
your Primary ID number (your frame number). We’ll be 
happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need.
Yamaha Service Marketing
P.O. Box 6555
Cypress, CA 90630
1-(866)-YES-EXTD...