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Were is the drain plug on a 1987 Yamaha tt 225?

Locate the drain plug.

A 1987 Yamaha TT225 has a drain plug located on the bottom of the crankcase, near the rear of the engine. It is a 17mm bolt.

Prepare the bike for draining.

- Put the bike on the centerstand.

- Collect used oil in a drain pan of at least 2 quart capacity.

- Allow the engine to cool. Hot oil can cause severe burns.

Drain the oil.

- Place the oil pan under the drain plug.

- Use a 17mm box-end wrench to loosen the oil drain plug.

- Allow the oil to drain completely.

Reinstall the drain plug.

- Replace the oil drain plug and tighten it securely with a 17mm wrench.

- Make sure the drain plug is reinstalled properly to avoid leaks.

Dispose of the used oil properly.

- Take used oil to a recycling center or auto parts store for proper disposal.