PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-3
6
12
*Swingarm• Check swingarm pivoting point for play.
• Correct if necessary.
• Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease every 24,000 km
or 24 months (whichever comes first).ÖÖ
13 Drive chain• Check chain slack.
• Adjust if necessary. Make sure that the rear wheel is properly aligned.
• Clean and lubricate. Every 500 km and after washing the
motorcycle or riding in the rain
14*Steering bearings• Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
• Correct accordingly.
• Lubricate with lithium soap base grease every 24,000 km
or 24 months (whichever comes first).ÖÖ
15*Chassis fasteners• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.ÖÖ
16 Sidestand• Check operation.
• Lubricate and repair if necessary.ÖÖ
17*Sidestand switch• Check operation.
• Replace if necessary.ÖÖÖ
18*Front fork• Check operation and for oil leakage.
• Correct accordingly.ÖÖ
19*Rear shock absorber
assembly• Check operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.
• Replace shock absorber assembly if necessary. ÖÖ
20*Rear shock absorber
assembly pivoting points• Check operation.
• Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease every 24,000 km
or 24 months (whichever comes first).ÖÖ
21*Carburetors• Check engine idling speed, synchronization and starter operation.
• Adjust if necessary.ÖÖÖ
22 Engine oil• Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.
• Correct if necessary.
• Change. (Warm engine before draining.)ÖÖÖ
23 Engine oil filter element
• Replace.ÖÖ NO. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBSINITIAL
(1,000 km)EVERY
6,000 km
or
6 months
(whichever
comes first)12,000 km
or
12 months
(whichever
comes first)
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8-SPECIFICATIONSSpecifications
Model TDM850
Dimensions
Overall length 2,165 mm
(for GB, NL, B, F, E, P, I, GR, D,
DK)
2,200 mm (for N, S, SF)
Overall width 790 mm
Overall height 1,285 mm
Seat height 805 mm
Wheelbase 1,475 mm
Ground clearance 165 mm
Minimum turning radius 2,900 mm
Basic weight (with oil and full
fuel tank)
232 kg
Engine
Engine type Liquid cooled 4-stroke, DOHC
Cylinder arrangement Forward inclined parallel
2-cylinder
Displacement 849 cm
3
Bore ´ Stroke 89.5 ´ 67.5 mm
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Starting system Electric starter
Lubrication system Dry sumpEngine oil
Ty p e
Recommended engine oil
classification API Service SE, SF, SG type or
higher
Quantity
Periodic oil change 3.5 L
With oil filter replacement 3.6 L
Total amount 4.2 L
Cooling system capacity
(total amount)
1.7 L
-20˚ -10˚ 0˚
10˚20˚ 30˚
40˚50˚C
SAE 10W/30
SAE 15W/40SAE 20W/40SAE 20W/50
SAE 10W/40
CAUTION:Be sure to use motor oils that do not contain anti-friction
modifiers. Passenger car motor oils (often labeled
“Energy Conserving”) contain anti-friction additives which
will cause clutch and/or starter clutch slippage, resulting in
reduced component life and poor engine performance.
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