Yamaha XT250 - Brake Caliper Replacement

Replace the brake calipers on your Yamaha XT250 yourself and save some money!

NOTE:
This made a huge improvement in braking quality.

LINKS:
Impact wrench (1/2” drive): https://amzn.to/3hJGA3S
Impact driver: https://amzn.to/3tC97vN
19mm socket (impact): https://amzn.to/3d6vxA4
Socket wrench set: https://amzn.to/3EP9kBW
Breaker bar (1/2” drive): https://amzn.to/3Hqibsl
Phillips #2 screwdriver: https://amzn.to/34wLzhH
Plastic mallet: https://amzn.to/3HBYRYU
Torque wrench (1/2” drive): https://amzn.to/3HqCZjq
Wrench set: https://amzn.to/32T9pE2
Ratcheting wrench set: https://amzn.to/32SN2hY
Tape measure (SAE): https://amzn.to/36Fd3TX
Tape measure (Metric): https://amzn.to/3Lnw8bO
Bungee cords: https://amzn.to/3sgwCJ5
Rags: https://amzn.to/3J6prtT
Shop towels: https://amzn.to/3ftBozY
Safety glasses: https://amzn.to/35AO9ns
Padded gloves: https://amzn.to/36WLk1b
Rubber gloves (nitrile): https://amzn.to/3IUg00c
Silicone tubing: https://amzn.to/3olmVI8
Plastic container: https://amzn.to/3R7hAQQ
DOT 4 brake fluid: https://amzn.to/3swomVB
A stool: https://amzn.to/36KSJQZ
Waterproof grease: https://amzn.to/3xwXkQ9
Motorcycle stand: https://amzn.to/42JKFHx
Copper crush washer (rear): https://www.partzilla.com/product/yamaha/90201-10118-00
Copper crush washer (front – 2 needed): https://www.partzilla.com/product/yamaha/90430-10005-00
Rear brake caliper: https://www.partzilla.com/product/yamaha/3C5-2580W-10-00
Front brake caliper: https://www.partzilla.com/product/yamaha/3C5-2580T-00-00
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TOOLS AND SUPPLIES USED:
• Impact wrench
• Impact driver
• 19mm socket (impact)
• Phillips #2
• Plastic mallet
• Torque wrench
• Two 14mm wrenches
• 8mm wrench
• 8mm ratcheting wrench
• Tape measure
• A bungee cord
• A rag
• Shop towels
• Safety glasses
• Wood blocks
• Padded gloves
• Rubber gloves
• Silicone tubing
• A plastic container
• DOT 4 brake fluid
• A stool
• Waterproof grease
• A motorcycle stand
• Copper crush washer
• A new brake caliper

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I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. The creator of this content assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. I recommend safe practices when working on vehicles and or with tools seen or implied in this video. No information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not the creator of this content.