PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-3
6
8
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Brake hoses
• Check for cracks or damage.
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• Replace.
Every 4 years
9
*
Wheels
• Check runout and for damage.
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10
*
Tires
• Check tread depth and for dam-
age.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
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11
*
Wheel bearings
• Check bearing for looseness or
damage.
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√
12
*
Swingarm
• Check operation and for exces-
sive play.
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• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.
Every 50000 km (30000 mi)
13
Drive chain
• Check chain slack, alignment and
condition.
• Adjust and lubricate chain with a
special O-ring chain lubricant
thoroughly.
Every 800 km (500 mi) and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain
14
*
Steering bearings
• Check bearing play and steering
for roughness.
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√
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√
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.
Every 20000 km (12000 mi)
15
*
Steering damper
• Check operation and for oil leak-
age.
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16
*
Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and
screws are properly tightened.
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NO.
ITEM
CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
ODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK
1000 km
(600 mi)
10000 km
(6000 mi)
20000 km
(12000 mi)
30000 km
(18000 mi)
40000 km
(24000 mi)
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