Yamaha 2001 YZF-R1M, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Wheel bearings
• Check bearings for looseness or damage.
• Replace if necessary.
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Swingarm
• Check swingarm pivoting point for play.
• Correct if necessary.
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.
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14 Drive chain
• Check chain slack.
• Adjust if necessary. Make sure that the rear wheel is properly
aligned.
• Clean and lubricate.
Every 1,000 km and after washing the
motorcycle or riding in the rain
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Steering bearings
• Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
• Correct accordingly.
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• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 24,000 km
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Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.
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17 Sidestand
• Check operation.
• Lubricate and repair if necessary.
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Sidestand switch
• Check operation.
• Replace if necessary.
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Front fork
• Check operation and for oil leakage.
• Correct accordingly.
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20
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Rear shock absorber
assembly • Check operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.
• Replace shock absorber assembly if necessary.
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21
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Rear suspension relay
arm and connecting arm
pivoting points
• Check operation.
• Correct if necessary.
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Carburetors
• Check engine idling speed, synchronization and starter operation.
• Adjust if necessary.
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23 Engine oil
• Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.
• Correct if necessary.
• Change. (Warm engine before draining.)
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NO. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBS
Initial
1,000 km
Every Every
Annual
check
10,000 km 20,000 km
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