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speedo healer
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Hi all I have recently fitted a 48t rear sprocket and a standard 13t front sprocket to my wr250r very pleased with results it pulls really well. I was thinking about getting a speedo healer. if the speedo is reading approx 10mph faster will this mean that mileage is also reading more than I'm actually do...
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Yammy250
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COOLING FAN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM - HELP
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Hi all, I am new to the site, had a WR250R now for nearly a year and really enjoying it I need some help with an electrical problem with the cooling fan, not long ago it wouldn’t come on and the engine was boiling so I eventually diagnosed the problem to a corroded terminal in the relay, I cleaned it and put lo...
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Mitso
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wr250r 2008
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hello this is my first post so take it easy on me.I want to know which is the correct k&n oil filter for wr250r 2008 I have fitted a k&n 141filter is this right as it didn't seem to compress much when I put cover back on?
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Yammy250
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Battery Tender USB Charger Install
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Anyone have any recommendations on installing a new Battery Tender USB charger setup?
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Yoshimi
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3 dirtbikes stolen from Tedburn St Mary, near Exeter, Devon!
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Just heard from my mate Rik Lennard that his bikes have been stolen This is his FB message and if anyone sees or hears anything please let me know asap.Brian I've had all my off road bikes stolen.Alloy framed 2008 Yamaha WRF 250, yellow hurricane graphics, black on gold Talons, full fmf.Steel frame...
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Brian
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Lots of maintenance/improvements
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Seem to have spent more time spannering on the bike than riding recently. All linkages replaced, new front springs, revalve, rear spring and revalve all set up for my weight. New handlebars. After a second breakdown this year tackled the badly routed flimsy kill switch wiring and replaced with mor...
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philmedomsley
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Wahoo - got a WR250R to do some work on!
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A good mate of mine is not well at the moment and asked me to do some work on his WRR so I picked it up this afternoon. The work involves fitting new chain and sprockets, tightening a couple of loose spokes, stripping and checking/re-greasing the linkage bearings, straightening the sump guard which is n...
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Brian
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Which wire to chop in a head light kill switch?
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Whilest i have the wiring removed for lengthening (bars are being raised), i thought i'd chop in a push on/ push off kill switch for the head light, but which wire to put the switch in line with? I really am guessing here, but would have assumed the middle plug in the photo that came from the back of the head...
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Grassroots
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Can i rotate the front brake line banjo?
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In the midst of raising my bars, i have a quick question.... Can i rotate the front brake line banjo up from the horizontal position that it is currently sat in (see photos below), to maybe a 45 degree angle or more? I'd like to tilt my brake lever down another 10mm or so, but as you can see the br...
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Grassroots
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Fork Shrouds
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I had been told that the WRR forks were known for rubbing on the inside of the fork shrouds, causing a little premature wear. Having just checked mine, low and behold, a little wear. Problem quickly resolved. 1. Take off shrouds. 2. Run a heat gun up and dow...
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Grassroots
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What oil filter??
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I have done some more research and the 5TA-13440-00 OEM oil filter was replaced by 5D3-13440-09. There is some confusion on the internet with both the Filtrex OIF059 and OIF031 being quoted as the correct part e.g. some owners on a WR250R forum say use the HF141 oil filter whose equivalent is the Fil...
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WR250Rfan
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What battery?
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Looks like the WRR/X take a YTZ7 battery. Does this look right and has anyone tried them? Brian
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WR250Rfan
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Spokes for rear wheel
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Hello again, does anyone know where I can get spoke for my rear wheel for my wr250r? i only realised today that I have one missing, god knows how long it's been missing for? thanks in advance dayne
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wonkyconk
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Spark plug spanner
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Hi, can anyone tell me what size spark plug spanner I need for my wr250r, i think I need to add one to my tool kit for taking on the strata Florida just in case I decide to have a little lie down in the water. cheers dayne
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wonkyconk
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O-ring for Oil filter
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Hi, does the o-ring need to be replaced when changing the oil filter?
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MJF1
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Fitting rear brake pads
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Should be a 5 minute job eh? Not with me it seems I can't get the pads to sit in properly. They don't seem to like the top s/s retaining or spring clip. I am pretty sure that I am replacing it the right way up but I think that I have now bent one of the spring clips on it - the one indicate with the green arrow. Even...
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WR250Rfan
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Correct Oil Spec?
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Hi, Does anyone know what oil we should be using? I have the technical spec for it, but can't see whether that should be semi synthetic or fully synthetic. I have a fair bit of quality 10W/40 semi synthetic that I would use if it's suitable. Anyone know?
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SteveT
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Which coolant
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Hi all, I have a 2008 WR250R and had to replace the radiator and fan, supplied at a very good price from WR250Rfan. I'm now ready to fit the new parts and wondered if anyone had any suggestions as what coolant is best to use. I've also ordered a radiator guard from Flatland Racing in the States and will p...
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Adamski
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Front brake reservoir
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Hi all, Does anyone know where I can get new screws for the front brake reservoir? The reservoir has been leaking since I had an off on some sleepers at a track crossing, they can be really slick! Its leaking either through the screw or from the cap Mon the reservoir. I tried to undo it but the previous owne...
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wonkyconk
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