Yamaha VMAX VMX12, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Brake hoses
• Check for cracks or damage.
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• Replace. Every 4 years
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Wheels • Check runout and for damage.
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Tires
• Check tread depth and for damage.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
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Wheel bearings • Check bearings for looseness or damage.
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Swingarm
• Check swingarm pivoting point for play.
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• Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease. Every 50,000 km
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Steering bearings
• Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
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• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50,000 km
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Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly
tightened.
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17 Sidestand/centerstand
• Check operation.
• Lubricate.
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Sidestand switch • Check operation.
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Front fork • Check operation and for oil leakage.
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Rear shock absorber
assemblies
• Check operation and shock absorbers for oil leakage.
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Carburetors
• Check engine idling speed, synchronization and starter
operation.
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22 Engine oil • Change.
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23 Engine oil filter cartridge • Replace.
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Cooling system
• Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage.
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• Change coolant. Every 3 years
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
ODOMETER READING (
×
1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
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