2-18 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
REAR SUSPENSION
• Move the rear suspension up and down several times and
inspect for smooth movement.
• Inspect for damage and oil leaks.
• Inspect the bolts and nuts for tightness.
WHEELS AND TIRES
WHEEL RIM
• Inspect the wheel bearing for rattles. Replace the bearings if
necessary. (
14-3 and -5)
• Inspect the wheel rim runout. (
14-3 and -5)
SPOKE NIPPLE AND RIM LOCK
• Inspect the spokes for tension by squeezing the spoke nip-
ples.
• Retighten the spoke nipples with a spoke nipple wrench so as
all spokes have same tension.
Spoke nipple: 4 N·m (0.4 kgf-m, 2.9 lb-ft)
• Inspect the rim lock
1
for tightness.
TIRE PRESSURE
• Inspect front and rear tire pressure.
Tire pressure (cold): 70 – 110 kPa
(0.7 – 1.1 kgf/cm
2
, 10 – 16 psi)
CAUTION
Improperly tightening the spoke nipples can damage
the wheel.
Tighten the spoke nipples less than 1/2 turn at a time.
Inspect the spoke tension and then retighten the
spoke nipple.
Summary of Contents for RM85
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Page 42: ...3 TROUBLESHOOTING 3 1 CONTENTS TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING 3 2 ENGINE 3 2 CHASSIS 3 5 ...
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Page 85: ...7 2 CLUTCH CONSTRUCTION CLUTCH 70 N m 7 0 kgf m 50 5 lb ft ...
Page 93: ...8 2 KICK STARTER CONSTRUCTION KICK STARTER ...
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Page 117: ...11 2 FUEL SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION FUEL SYSTEM ...
Page 121: ...11 6 FUEL SYSTEM REASSEMBLY Reverse the sequence of removal ...
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