Yamaha DIY: Chain maintenance (for Yamaha YZ250F, YZ250FX, YZ450F, YZ450FX, WR250F or WR450F)

00.00 Introduction
00:49 Cleaning the Bike
01:43 Inspecting the Chain
02:02 Inspecting the Sprockets
02:20 Check for Chain Stretch Wear
02:52 Measure the Chain Slack
03:15 Tech Tip #1
03:25 Tech Tip #2
03:47 Adjust the Alignment
04:10 Tighten the Rear Axle Nut
04:30 Tighten your Drivetrain Puller Locknut
04:45 Final Inspection (including Yamalube)
05:45 Yamaha’s Owner’s Service Manual
Welcome to the Yamaha Garage! Join us for step-by-step instructions on how to properly clean, inspect, adjust and lubricate the drive chain on your Yamaha YZ250F, YZ250FX, YZ450F, YZ450FX, WR250F or WR450F.
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[@nastysoda9212]

Just did all of this today according to the manual. Love yamaha

[@KestrelYI]

This is an excellent video. Thank you all for doing this sort of tutorial! It is applicable on a huge number of your dirtbikes and much appreciated!

[@motomatt6752]

Definitely a fan of these we all could use the professional knowledge thanks a bunch

[@YamahaMotorUSA]

Thanks for watching!

[@sean.g4516]

Is there any aftermarket chain adjuster blocks that'll fit a 01 yz250 2stroke. I've searched everywhere. RM, BOLT, etc. Just wondering what else would fit ​@@YamahaMotorUSA

[@americandude3825]

I love this type of video. Do oil changed, bar adjustments, shock adjustments etc.

[@YamahaMotorUSA]

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[@americandude3825]

@@YamahaMotorUSA very much subd. Wish y’all could make a yz150f race bike. Trying to find the perfect one for my teens. Not sure if I should put my 140 pound daughter on a 250f. Haha !

[@ScottGummels]

@@americandude3825 im 64 kg, which is 141 lbs and i ride a 450f just fine. Dont worry, a 250f would be great.

[@americandude3825]

@@ScottGummels I’m just saying bc she’s never learned yet. Lol.

[@ScottGummels]

@@americandude3825 mhhhh ok, now i get it. Try a ttr if she hasn’t learned the basics yet.

[@POHLHAMMER]

Great How-To YAMAHA! 🤘🇺🇸

[@FordtechAiden]

Yes oil changes how to would be great

[@Aabbcczzxxcc]

should i clean chain on brand new yz250f ? is it drive chain lube or grease for storage ? Because it looks to sticky

[@aaronyork6173]

Do you have a oil change for a 2004 yamaha yz250f?

[@Mxbuzz]

🤘

[@ricardocastelo22]

👌

[@227jc]

What about a 125

[@ricugeyer1793]

All these specs only date from 2016-2020
What about the poeple with 2008 and such

[@augk68]

What Brand box end Torque wrench is that?