Perio
d
ic maintenance an
d
a
d
justment
7-5
7
EAU42012
TIP
Hydraulic brake service
• Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid levels.
• Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cyl-
inders and calipers, and change the brake fluid.
• Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
NO.
ITEM
ROUTINE
After
break-in
Ever
y
race
Ever
y
thir
d race
Ever
y
fifth race
As
required
*
Shock absorber
assembly
• Check operation and adjust.
• Tighten if necessary.
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.
*
Drive chain roller
and support guide
• Check for wear or damage.
• Replace if necessary.
*
Rear suspension
• Check operation and tighten if
necessary.
• Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide
grease.
• Check operation, free play, and
tighten if necessary.
*
Steering head
• Clean and lubricate with
lithium-soap-based grease.
• Replace bearings.
• Check tire air pressure, wheel runout,
spokes for looseness, and tires for
wear.
• Tighten sprocket bolts if necessary.
*
Tires and wheels
• Check wheel bearings for looseness.
• Lubricate wheel bearings with
lithium-soap-based grease.
• Replace wheel bearings.
*
Moving parts and ca-
bles
• Lubricate.
*
Throttle grip
• Check operation.
• Check throttle grip free play, and
adjust if necessary.
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*
Swingarm pivot
bearings
•
•
• Lubricate cable and grip housing.
After washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain.
Lubricate with molybdenum
disulfide grease.
Check bearing assemblies for
looseness.
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