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Yamaha XV250 Virago

Maintenance specs for 1 variant of the Yamaha XV250 Virago — from 1988 to 2007.

19882007 Yamaha XV250 Virago

249cc Air-Cooled V-Twin 4-Stroke · Chain

21 hp / 15 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight10W-40
Capacity1.69 qt

Transmission

Type5-Speed (shared with engine oil)
FluidShared with engine oil

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Fuel

Tank2.51 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Front3.00-18
Rear130/90-15
Pressure (front)25 PSI
Pressure (rear)28 PSI

Battery

Group sizeYTX9-BS
CCA120 A
Shop group YTX9-BS battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Service Intervals

Oil change4,000 mi
Spark plugs8,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter6,000 mi