PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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No. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBSINITIAL or or
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(Whichever (Whichever
comes first) comes first)
11 * Wheel bearings9Check bearing for looseness or damage.
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9Replace if necessary.
9Check swingarm pivoting point for play.
12 * Swingarm9Correct if necessary.
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9Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease every 24,000 km or
24 months (whichever comes first).
9Check chain slack.
Every 1,000 km and after washing
13 Drive chain9
Adjust if necessary. Make sure that the rear wheel is properly aligned.the motorcycle or riding in the rain9Clean and lubricate.
9Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
14 * Steering bearings9Correct accordingly.
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9Lubricate with lithium soap base grease every 24,000 km or
24 months (whichever comes first).
15 * Chassis fasteners9Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
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9Tighten if necessary.
16 Sidestand9Check operation.
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9Lubricate and repair if necessary.
17 * Sidestand switch9Check operation.
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9Replace if necessary.
18 * Front fork9Check operation and for oil leakage.
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9Correct accordingly.
19 *Rear shock absorber 9Check operation and shock absorbers for oil leakage.
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assemblies9Replace shock absorber assembly if necessary.
20 * Carburetor9Check engine idling speed and starter operation.
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9Adjust if necessary.
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5. Push down hard on the han-
dlebars several times to check
for proper fork operation.
6. Tightening the wheel axle to
the specified torque.
7. Install the pinch bolts and
tighten them to the specified
torque.
8. Install the speedometer cable.EAU01550Rear wheel removalEW000122
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8It is advisable to have a
Yamaha dealer service the
wheel.
8Securely support the motorcy-
cle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
1. Remove the axle nut cotter pin
and brake torque rod cotter
pin. Tightening torque:
Wheel axle:
59 Nm (5.9 m·kg)
Pinch bolt:
20 Nm (2.0 m·kg)
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2. Loosen the axle nut and brake
torque nut.
3. Elevate the rear wheel by plac-
ing a suitable stand under the
engine.
4. Remove the brake torque rod
nut and bolt from the brake
shoe plate.
1. Brake torque rod
2. Brake torque rod cotter pin
3. Brake torque rod nut
4. Brake rod
5. Rear brake pedal free play adjusting nut
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