2001 Yamaha XVS250(N), DragStar 250 / V Star 250 Service Manual (P/N C4085-91017)
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Yamaha Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: 2001 Yamaha XVS250(N), DragStar 250, V Star 250
Sub-models / Variants: DragStar 250, V Star 250
Trade Names: DragStar 250, V Star 250
Model Years: 2001
Serial Numbers: 5KR2-AE1
Technical Data:
- Engine type: Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, V-2 cylinder
- Engine displacement: 249 cm3
- Transmission: Constant mesh, 5-speed
- Compression ratio: 10.0 : 1
- Starter type: Electric starter
- Fuel type: Regular unleaded gasoline
- Brake system: Single-disc front brake, leading-trailing rear brake
Yamaha Manual Features & Content Preview
- Official Yamaha factory publication (P/N C4085-91017, first edition September 2000) detailing the 2001 launch build of the 5KR2-series engine.
- Covers all 2001 Yamaha XVS250(N), DragStar 250, and V Star 250 motorcycle variants.
- Contains 100 pages of precise technical specifications, maintenance intervals, and electrical routing diagrams.
Technical Documentation Details
This factory service publication delivers the essential technical data required for maintaining the 2001 Yamaha XVS250. It outlines the complete maintenance schedule, specifying intervals for fuel system checks, valve clearance adjustments, and lubrication requirements. You will find detailed exploded views and procedural charts mapping out the disassembly and assembly sequences for major engine and chassis components. These reference materials support both routine service procedures and complete engine overhaul tasks. Remember that while this documentation provides the exact factory specifications, you should always verify complex procedures with a certified technician prior to performing heavy maintenance on your motorcycle to ensure safe operation.
Specification Highlights
The manual thoroughly documents critical engine, chassis, and electrical specifications for the 5KR2-series build. General chassis specifications list a curb weight of 159 kg alongside an 11-liter fuel tank capacity. Engine data defines the 249 cm3 V-2 configuration, a 10.0:1 compression ratio, and a standard idle speed set between 1,200 and 1,400 r/min. The engine oil system requires exactly 1.75 liters for full lubrication capacity. Electrical system references detail the 12 V, 6 Ah battery, TCI ignition parameters, and a 12 V 60 W/55 W headlight bulb rating. Finally, mechanics gain absolute clarity on torque values for critical engine fasteners—including the cylinder head and clutch boss—clearly listed in dedicated maintenance tables to guarantee accurate reassembly.
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