Yamaha XT225/XT225C maintenance schedule & recalls
2000–2007
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Maintenance schedule
General guidanceTypical intervals — not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 4,000 mi or 6 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 600 mi or 3 months |
| Brakes | every 12 months |
| Valve adjustment | every 16,000 mi or 24 months |
| Battery | every 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 8,000 mi or 24 months |
| Fluids/coolant | every 24 months |
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed about 1 hour agoON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES AND SCOOTERS, THE REAR BRAKE SHOE MATERIAL COULD SEPARATE DUE TO IMPROPER ADHESIVE CURING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE SHOES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 8, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-889-2624.
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Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Yamaha XT225/XT225C?
Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Yamaha XT225/XT225C (2000–2007) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Yamaha XT225/XT225C?
Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Yamaha XT225/XT225C (2000–2007) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Yamaha XT225/XT225C?
Service every 12 months for the Yamaha XT225/XT225C (2000–2007) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Yamaha XT225/XT225C?
Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Yamaha XT225/XT225C (2000–2007) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).