Honda XL/XR250 (1978-2000) & XL/XR350R (1983-1985) Motorcycle Service Repair Manual Description Clymer motorcycle repair manuals are written specifically for the do-it-yourself enthusiast. From basic maintenance to troubleshooting to complete overhaul Clymer manuals provide the information you need. The most important tool in your tool box may be your Clymer manual get one today. Every Clymer manual contains hundreds of original photographs and illustrations developed from a complete disassembly and assembly of a motorcycle. This in addition to extensive research allows Clymer to achieve an unmatched level of detail accuracy and clarity. The step-by-step instructions and two-column text with large print are user-friendly. Bold figure numbers make it easy to quickly match instructions with illustrations and photos. Thumb-tabbed chapters numbered table of contents and an extensive index make it possible to locate the desired section quickly. Coverage Honda XR350R 1983-1985 Honda XR250R 1981-2000 Honda XR250L 1991-1996 Honda XR250 1979-1980 Honda XR200R 1984-1985 Honda XL350R 1984-1985 Honda XL250S 1978-1981 Honda XL250R 1982-1987 Contents This Honda Motorcycle Manual is 536 pages. CHAPTER ONE / GENERAL INFORMATION Manual organization / Notes cautions and warnings / Torque specifications / Safety first / Special tips / Expendable supplies / Parts replacement / Serial numbers / Basic hand tools / Special tools / Tune-up and troubleshooting tools / Mechanic s tips / Off the Road rules / Safety CHAPTER TWO / TROUBLESHOOTING Operating requirements / Emergency troubleshooting / Engine starting / Engine performance / Engine noises / Excessive vibration / Front suspension and steering / Brake problems CHAPTER THREE / LUBRICATION MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP Routine checks / pre-check pre-ride inspection / Service intervals maintenance schedule / Tires and wheels / Battery (XL series) / Periodic lubrication / Engine oil change / Oil filter replacement / Fork oil change / Swing arm lubrication / Pro-link suspension lubrication / Periodic maintenance / Drive chain adjustment / Clutch adjustment / Starter decompressor adjustment / Air filter replacement / Fuel shut off filter and valve replacement / Fuel strainer cleaning / Crankcase breather / Spark arrestor cleaning / Tune-up / Valve clearance adjustment / Compression test / Carburetor idle speed adjustment / Carburetor idle mix adjustment / Specifications CHAPTER FOUR AND FIVE/ ENGINE Removal installation / Cylinder head cover / Cylinder head / Valve and components / Camshaft / Camshaft chain and dampers / Cylinder / Piston pin and rings / Ignition advance mechanism / Primary drive gear / Oil pump and oil filter screen / Oil lines and cooler / Kickstarter / Crankcase / Crankshaft and connecting rod / Balancer system / Break-in / specifications CHAPTER SIX / CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION Clutch cable / External shift mechanism / 5-speed transmission / 6-speed transmission / Internal shift mechanism / specifications CHAPTER SEVEN / FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS Carburetor / Throttle cable / Choke cable / Fuel tank / Fuel filter / Gasoline alcohol blend test / Evaporative emission control system / Air filter / Exhaust system / specifications CHAPTER EIGHT / ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Charging system / Alternator rotor / Alternator stator / Voltage regulator rectifier / AC regulator kit installation (1985 XR250R) / Capacitor discharge ignition / Mechanical ignition advance mechanism / Starting difficulties / Pulse generator / Ignition coil / Lighting system / Switches / specifications CHAPTER...