KTM 950 Adventure 2005, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
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IMPORTANT RECOMENDED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES TO BE PERFORMED BASED ON A SEPARATE SUPPLEMENT ORDER
at least
once a year
every 2 years
or 15000 km
Perform complete fork maintenance z
Perform complete suspension strut maintenance z
Clean and lubricate steering-head bearing and sealing elements
z
Clean and adjust the carburetors z
Treat the electrical contacts and switches with contact spray z
Treat battery connections with contact grease
z
Change coolant fluid z
VITAL CHECKS AND CARE PROCEDURES TO CONDUCTED BY THE OWNER OR THE MECHANIC
before
each start
after
every cleaning
every 1000 km or
after off road use
Check oil level z
Check brake fluid level z
Check brake pads for wear
z
Check lighting system for proper operation z
Check horn for proper operation z
Lubricate and adjust actuating cables and nipples z
Bleed fork legs in regular intervals
z
Clean chain z
Lubricate chain z z
Check chain tension
z
Check tire pressure and wear z
Check coolant level z
Check fuel lines for leaks z
Check all control elements for smooth running
z
Check brake performance z z
Treat exposed metal components (except for the braking and exhaust z
systems) with wax-based anti-corrosion agents
Treat ignition/steering lock and light switch with contact spray
z