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    Proper idle speed for 250 VMax

    My motor will idle but it occasionly goes dead in a neutral idle. I think the idle just needs to be adjusted up. What is the proper RPM level to adjust to?

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    Re: Proper idle speed for 250 VMax (tnhunter)

    I like 700-750.

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    Re: Proper idle speed for 250 VMax (tnhunter)

    650 Plus or minus 50 according to the manual



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    Re: Proper idle speed for 250 VMax (tnhunter)

    If you have a hot foot check the adjustment there too.


    2002 Stratos 21xl Magnum, 2002 Yamaha VMax 250

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