PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Air filter
The air filter should be cleaned at the
specified intervals. It should be cleaned
more frequently if you are riding in un-
usually wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove panel A. (See page 6-5
for panel removal and installation
procedures.)
2. Remove the air filter case fitting
screws and the air filter case cov-
er.
3. Remove the air filter from its case
and clean it with solvent. After
cleaning, remove the remaining
solvent by squeezing the air filter.
4. Apply the recommended oil to the
entire surface of the filter and
squeeze out the excess oil. It
should be wet but not dripping.
5. Install the air filter in its case.
6. Install panel A.
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CAUTION:
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Make sure the air filter is prop-
erly seated in the filter case.
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The engine should never be run
without the air filter installed.
Excessive piston and/or cylin-
der wear may result.
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1. Air filter
2. Steel net
Recommended oil:
Same as engine oil
1. Rubber gasket
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