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SECTION 2 -
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE/TUNE-UP
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Periodic Maintenance Chart .................................... 2-2
Lubrication Points.................................................... 2-3
Battery..................................................................... 2-3
Fuse ........................................................................ 2-4
Air Filter ................................................................... 2-4
Valve/Tappet Clearance ......................................... 2-4
Testing Engine Compression .................................. 2-6
Spark Plug............................................................... 2-6
Muffler/Spark Arrester ............................................. 2-7
Gas/Vent Hoses ...................................................... 2-8
Adjusting Throttle Cable .......................................... 2-8
Adjusting Engine RPM (Idle) ................................... 2-8
Transmission Lubricant ........................................... 2-8
Engine Oil................................................................ 2-9
Tires ...................................................................... 2-10
Steering Components ........................................... 2-10
Drive Chain/Sprockets........................................... 2-10
Suspension/Shock Absorbers/Bushings ............... 2-11
Nuts/Bolts/Cap Screws.......................................... 2-11
Ignition Timing ....................................................... 2-11
Headlight (DVX)..................................................... 2-11
Brakelight/Taillight ................................................. 2-12
Switches ................................................................ 2-12
Frame/Welds ......................................................... 2-12
Electrical Connections........................................... 2-12
Brake Systems ...................................................... 2-12
Replacing Drive Belt.............................................. 2-15
Troubleshooting Brake System.............................. 2-17
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