PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-5
6
9
*
Swingarm pivot
bearings
• Check bearing assemblies for
looseness.
• Moderately repack with lithium-
soap-based grease.
√
Repack.
10
Drive chain
• Check chain slack, alignment and
condition.
• Adjust and lubricate chain with a
special O-ring chain lubricant
thoroughly.
Every 500 mi (800 km) and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain
11
*
Steering bearings
• Check bearing assemblies for
looseness.
• Moderately repack with lithium-
soap-based grease every 16000
mi (25000 km) or 24 months.
√
√
√
√
Repack.
√
12
*
Chassis fasteners
• Check all chassis fitting and fas-
teners.
• Correct if necessary.
√
√
√
√
√
13
Brake and clutch le-
ver pivot shafts
• Apply lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease) lightly.
√
√
√
√
√
14
Brake and shift ped-
al pivot shafts
• Apply lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease) lightly.
√
√
√
√
√
15
Sidestand pivot
• Check operation.
• Apply lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease) lightly.
√
√
√
√
√
16
*
Sidestand switch
• Check operation and replace if
necessary.
√
√
√
√
√
√
No.
ITEM
ROUTINE
INITIAL
ODOMETER READINGS
600 mi
(1000 km)
or
1 month
4000 mi
(7000 km)
or
6 months
8000 mi
(13000 km)
or
12 months
12000 mi
(19000 km)
or
18 months
16000 mi
(25000 km)
or
24 months
20000 mi
(31000 km)
or
30 months
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