Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo Owner's Manual

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Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo Specification

The 2009 Yamaha BR250TY, commonly referred to as the Bravo, is a snowmobile designed for reliability and simplicity, making it ideal for both recreational use and light-duty work. It is powered by a 246cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, offering a blend of efficiency and sufficient power for navigating various snow conditions. The engine features a fan-cooling system to maintain optimal operating temperatures and ensure consistent performance.

The BR250TY is equipped with a Mikuni VM24 carburetor, providing precise fuel delivery for smooth throttle response and efficient combustion. Its lightweight design, with a dry weight of approximately 370 pounds, enhances maneuverability and ease of handling, making it suitable for riders of varying experience levels. The snowmobile features a robust, durable chassis with a telescopic strut front suspension and a slide rail rear suspension, offering a comfortable ride by absorbing bumps and maintaining stability on uneven terrain.

The track is 15 inches wide and 114 inches long, providing ample traction and flotation over snow-covered surfaces. This model emphasizes practicality with a fuel capacity of 7.4 gallons, allowing for extended periods of use without frequent refueling. The Yamaha BR250TY also includes a reliable braking system, ensuring safety and control when decelerating or stopping.

Overall, the 2009 Yamaha BR250TY Bravo is engineered for those seeking a straightforward, dependable snowmobile. Its design prioritizes ease of use, low maintenance, and effective performance in cold weather environments.

Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo F.A.Q.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo?

The recommended maintenance schedule for the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo includes regular oil changes every 50 hours of operation, checking the spark plug and air filter every 20 hours, and inspecting the drive belt every 100 hours. It's important to also perform a general inspection of all mechanical components every 6 months.

How do I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo?

If the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo is experiencing starting issues, check the battery connections to ensure they are clean and tight. Verify that the fuel is fresh and the fuel valve is open. Inspect the spark plug for wear or fouling and replace if necessary. Additionally, ensure the choke is in the correct position for starting.

What type of oil should be used for the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo?

The Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo requires a high-quality 2-stroke oil. Yamaha recommends using their own brand of Yamalube 2S or an equivalent oil with the same specifications to ensure optimal performance and protection.

How can I clean the carburetor on the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo?

To clean the carburetor on the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo, first remove it from the engine. Disassemble the carburetor, noting the position of each component. Clean all parts using a carburetor cleaner and a soft brush. Pay special attention to jets and passages. Reassemble the carburetor and reinstall it on the engine.

What are the common signs of a worn drive belt on the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo?

Common signs of a worn drive belt include a noticeable decrease in power, unusual noises coming from the belt area, and visible wear or fraying on the belt itself. If you experience any of these symptoms, inspect and replace the drive belt as necessary.

How do I adjust the track tension on my Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo?

To adjust the track tension on the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo, lift the snowmobile off the ground. Loosen the rear axle nuts and adjust the track tension bolts until the track tension is correct, typically about 1-1.5 inches of sag when applying moderate downward pressure. Retighten the axle nuts after adjustment.

What should I do if the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo overheats?

If the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo overheats, stop the engine immediately to prevent damage. Check the coolant level and refill if necessary. Inspect for coolant leaks and ensure the radiator is not blocked by debris. Allow the engine to cool before restarting. If overheating persists, consult a professional technician.

How often should the spark plug be replaced on the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo?

The spark plug on the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo should be inspected every 20 hours of operation and replaced every 100 hours or annually, whichever comes first, to ensure optimal ignition performance.

What is the proper way to store the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo during the off-season?

To store the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo during the off-season, clean the machine thoroughly and apply a protective wax. Stabilize the fuel and run the engine briefly to circulate. Remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the snowmobile to protect it from dust and moisture.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure the Yamaha BR250TY 2009 Bravo is well-maintained with regular tune-ups. Use the recommended 2-stroke oil and keep the air filter clean. Avoid excessive idling and aggressive acceleration. Consider reducing load weight and maintaining proper track tension.