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Yamaha V Star 250

Maintenance specs for 1 variant of the Yamaha V Star 250 — from 2008 to 2022.

20082022 Yamaha V Star 250

249cc Air-Cooled SOHC V-Twin (XV250) · Chain

21 hp / 14 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight10W-40
Capacity1.6 qt

Transmission

Type5-Speed
FluidShared with engine oil

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Fuel

Tank2.6 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Front100/90-19
Rear130/90-15
Pressure (front)25 PSI
Pressure (rear)25 PSI

Battery

Group sizeYTX7L-BS
Shop group YTX7L-BS battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.024 in
Shop spark plugs

Service Intervals

Oil change4,000 mi
Brake fluid12,000 mi
Spark plugs8,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter8,000 mi