Husqvarna 250 R manual Cutting equipment, Sharpening grass cutters and grass blades

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Cutting equipment

This section describes how to choose and maintain your cutting equipment in order to:

•Reduce the risk of blade thrust.

•Obtain maximum cutting performance.

•Extend the life of cutting equipment.

IMPORTANT!

Only use cutting attachments with the guards we recommend! See the chapter on Technical data.

Refer to the instructions for the cutting attachment to check the correct way to load the cord and the correct cord diameter.

Keep the teeth of the blade correctly sharpened! Follow our recommendations. Also refer to the instructions on the blade packaging.

Maintain the correct blade setting! Follow our instructions and use the recommended file gauge.

WARNING! Always stop the engine before

!doing any work on the cutting attachment. This continues to rotate even after the throttle has been released. Ensure that the cutting attachment has stopped completely and disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug before you start to work on it.

WARNING! Using an incorrect cutting

!attachment or an incorrectly sharpened blade increases the risk of blade thrust.

Cutting equipment

Saw blades are intended for cutting fibrous types of wood.

Grass blades and grass cutters are intended for cutting coarse grass.

A trimmer head is intended for trimming grass.

General rules

Only use cutting attachments with the guards we recommend! See the chapter on Technical data.

Keep the teeth of the blade correctly sharpened! Follow our instructions and use the recommended file gauge. An incorrectly sharpened or damaged blade increases the risk of accidents.

Keep the correct setting on the saw blade! Follow our instructions and use the recommended setting tool. An incorrectly set saw blade increases the risk of jamming and blade thrust, and damage to the saw blade.

Check the cutting attachment for damage or cracks. A damaged cutting attachment should always be replaced.

Sharpening grass cutters and grass blades

•See the cutting attachment packaging for correct sharpening instructions. Sharpen blades and cutters using a single-cut flat file.

•Sharpen all edges equally to maintain the balance of the blade.

WARNING! Always discard a blade that is

!bent, twisted, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. Never attempt to straighten a twisted blade so that it can be reused. Only use original blades of the specified type.

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Contents 240F 240R 250R 252RX 265RX KEY to Symbols SymbolsContents Introduction Dear customerWhat is WHAT? What is what on the clearing saw? 240RWhat is what on the clearing saw? 240F What is what on the clearing saw? 250R What is what on the clearing saw? 252RX What is what on the clearing saw? 265RX General Safety Precautions Personal protective equipmentThrottle lockout Machine′s safety equipmentStop switch Quick release Cutting attachment guardVibration damping system MufflerLocking nut Locking screwSharpening grass cutters and grass blades Cutting equipmentCutting equipment Sharpening the saw blade Trimmer headFitting the handlebar 240F, 252RX AssemblyAssembling the handlebar and throttle 240R, 250R Fitting the handlebar 265RX Adjusting the throttle triggerTransport position, handlebar 240R, 240F, 250R, 252RX Assembling the cutting equipmentFitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter Fitting the blade guard and saw bladeFitting other guards and cutting attachments Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy SIITriobalance harness Adjusting the harness and clearing sawStandard harness Adjusting the harness Correct balanceFuel Fuel safetyFuel Handling Fueling MixingStarting and stopping Starting and StoppingCheck before starting Cold engineStarting StoppingGeneral working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques ABC of clearingForestry clearing using a saw blade Working methodsGrass clearing using a grass blade Brush cutting with a saw bladeGrass trimming with a trimmer head TrimmingMaintenance CarburetorHigh speed jet H 240R, 240F Fine adjustment of the idle speed TLow speed jet L 240R, 240F, 250R, 252RX High speed jet H 250R, 252RXCooling system Correctly adjusted carburetorMuffler 265RXBevel gear Cleaning the air filterAir filter Oiling the air filterSpark plug Maintenance schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly MonthlyTechnical Data Technical dataTechnical data 250R 252RX 265RX Engine Technical Data Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsPage Page Trimmy SII Page Auto Page ´z+R9e¶5f¨ Page 1150256-95 ´z+R9e¶5f¨ ´z+R9e¶5f¨

250 R specifications

The Husqvarna 250 R stands as a prominent contender in the realm of off-road motorcycles, particularly for those who seek performance and rideability in rugged terrains. This model encapsulates a combination of advanced engineering and rider-focused design, making it a favorite among both amateur and experienced riders.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 250 R is its powerful engine. The bike is powered by a 249cc, single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, optimized for maximum performance across various riding conditions. With its lightweight construction, the engine delivers impressive power without sacrificing maneuverability. Riders can expect robust acceleration and excellent throttle response, which is crucial for navigating challenging trails and obstacles.

The Husqvarna 250 R also incorporates cutting-edge technologies that enhance its performance. One notable feature is the electronic fuel injection system, which ensures optimal fuel delivery and improved efficiency. This technology not only contributes to the overall performance of the engine but also minimizes emissions and enhances fuel economy. The bike’s adjustable power valve allows for customizable power delivery, catering to the rider’s preferences and the riding environment.

Another significant aspect of the Husqvarna 250 R is its lightweight chassis, constructed from high-quality materials. The frame is designed to provide excellent rigidity while keeping the overall weight to a minimum. This balance of strength and lightness contributes to the bike's agility and ease of handling, making it versatile for various riding styles and terrains.

Suspension is another critical feature of the Husqvarna 250 R. The bike is equipped with fully adjustable WP XACT forks at the front and a WP XACT shock at the rear, offering superior damping capabilities. This advanced suspension system provides enhanced stability and comfort, allowing for better control during aggressive maneuvers or when tackling rough terrains.

The ergonomics of the Husqvarna 250 R are tailored to enhance the riding experience. The seat is designed for optimal comfort, providing support during long rides while ensuring that riders can easily shift their weight when necessary. The bike also features wide footpegs that deliver excellent grip and control.

In summary, the Husqvarna 250 R is a remarkable off-road motorcycle that combines performance, advanced technology, and rider-friendly design. Its powerful engine, lightweight chassis, superior suspension system, and ergonomic features make it an ideal choice for adventure enthusiasts looking to conquer the trails with confidence and agility. Whether navigating through tight woods or tackling open trails, the Husqvarna 250 R is engineered to deliver an exhilarating riding experience.
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