Suzuki TU250X User Manual

2-10 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER
ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
• Place an oil pan below the engine. Drain oil by removing the
engine oil drain plug 1.
• Remove the oil filler cap 2.
• Tighten the engine oil drain plug 1 to the specified torque.
Pour new oil through the oil filler hole. When performing an oil
change (without oil filter replacement), the engine will hold
about 1 400 ml (1.5 US qt) of oil. Use of SF/SG or SH/SJ in
API with MA in JASO.
 Oil drain plug: 23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 lbf-ft)
• Make sure that the engine is cooled.
• Place the motorcycle on level ground and hold it vertically.
• Install the oil filler cap 2.
• Start the engine and allow it to run for a few minutes at idling
speed.
• Turn off the engine and wait about three minutes, and then
check the oil level through the inspection window. If the oil
level is below “L”, add oil to “F”. If the level is above “F”, drain
oil to “F”.
OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT
• Drain engine oil as described in the engine oil replacement
procedure.
• Remove the oil filter cap 1, spring 2 and oil filter 3.
Replace initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 3 months) and
every 5 000 km (3 000 miles, 15 months) thereafter.
F
L
Replace initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 3 months) and
every 10 000 km (6 000 miles, 30 months) thereafter.

Suzuki TU250X Specifications

General

Displacement	249 cc
Bore x Stroke	72.0 mm x 61.2 mm
Compression Ratio	9.2:1
Ignition	Electronic ignition (transistorized)
Starter	Electric
Transmission	5-speed constant mesh
Final Drive	Chain
Front Suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Suspension	Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Brakes	Drum brake
Front Tire	90/90-18 M/C 51S, tube type
Rear Tire	110/90-18 M/C 61S, tube type
Overall Length	2070 mm (81.5 in.)
Overall Width	750 mm (29.5 in.)
Overall Height	1075 mm (42.3 in.)
Seat Height	770 mm (30.3 in.)
Ground Clearance	165 mm (6.5 in.)
Wheelbase	1375 mm (54.1 in.)
Curb Weight	148 kg (326 lbs.)
Engine Type	4-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC
Front Brakes	Single disc
Fuel Capacity	12 L (3.2 US gal.)