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INTRODUCTION/PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
LUBRICATION INTERVALS
CHK
ADJ
NOTE:
EAS00036
PERIODIC CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS
INTRODUCTION
This chapter includes all information necessary to perform recommended checks and adjustments. If
followed, these preventive maintenance procedures will ensure more reliable vehicle operation, a
longer service life and reduce the need for costly overhaul work. This information applies to vehicles
already in service as well as to new vehicles that are being prepared for sale. All service technicians
should be familiar with this entire chapter.
EAS00037
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION INTERVALS
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The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is per-
formed instead.
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From 50,000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10,000 km.
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Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools,
data and technical skills.
NO.
ITEM
CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
ODOMETER READING
(
1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1
10
20
30
40
CHECK
1
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Fuel line
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Check fuel and vacuum hoses for cracks or damage.
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2
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Fuel filter
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Check condition.
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3
Spark plugs
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Check condition.
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Clean and regap.
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Replace.
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4
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Valves
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Check valve clearance.
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Adjust.
Every 20000 km
5
Air filter element
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Clean.
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5
Air filter element
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Replace.
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6
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Clutch
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Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.
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7
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Front brake
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Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.
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7
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Front brake
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Replace brake pads.
Whenever worn to the limit
8
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Rear brake
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Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.
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8
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Rear brake
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Replace brake pads.
Whenever worn to the limit
9
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Brake hoses
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Check for cracks or damage.
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9
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Brake hoses
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Replace.
Every 4 years
10
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Wheels
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Check runout and for damage.
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11
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Tires
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Check tread depth and for damage.
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Replace if necessary.
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Check air pressure.
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Correct if necessary.
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12
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Wheel bearings
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Check bearing for looseness or damage.
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13
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Swingarm
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Check operation and for excessive play.
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13
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Swingarm
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Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.
Every 50000 km
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Drive chain
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Check chain slack.
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Make sure that the rear wheel is properly aligned.
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Clean and lubricate.
Every 1000 km and after washing the motorcycle
or riding in the rain
15
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Steering bearings
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Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
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15
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Steering bearings
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Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.
Every 20000 km
16
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Chassis fasteners
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Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly
tightened.
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17
Sidestand, centerstand
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Check operation.
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Lubricate.
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18
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Sidestand switch
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Check operation.
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19
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Front fork
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Check operation and for oil leakage.
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