Motorcycle Maintenance and Oil Information for 2016 Yamaha V-Star 250
For the 2016 Yamaha V-Star 250, the product catalog provides a starting point when choosing a lubricant. Before servicing the engine, verify the complete manufacturer specification and the procedure used to check the final oil level.
What kind of engine oil does a 2016 Yamaha V-Star 250 need?
For this motorcycle, the catalog shows 10W-40, 20W-50 among its engine-oil grades. Catalog-matched oil products include 10W-40 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil, 20W-50 Synthetic V-Twin Motorcycle Oil, Shock Therapy Suspension Fluid #10 Medium. Viscosity alone does not establish full compatibility; verify the manufacturer’s oil standard.
What is the oil capacity of a 2016 Yamaha V-Star 250?
The listed engine-oil capacity for this vehicle is 1.69 quarts.
Which oil filter is listed for a 2016 Yamaha V-Star 250?
The oil-filter part numbers listed for this vehicle include 24935-EA.
