PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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General maintenance and lubrication chart
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK 1000 km
(600 mi)10000 km
(6000 mi)20000 km
(12000 mi)30000 km
(18000 mi)40000 km
(24000 mi)
1
Air filter element
Replace.
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2
Clutch
Check operation.
Adjust.
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3*
Front brake
Check operation, fluid level and
vehicle for fluid leakage.
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Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
4*
Rear brake
Check operation, fluid level and
vehicle for fluid leakage.
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Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
5*
Brake hoses
Check for cracks or damage.
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Replace. Every 4 years
6*
Wheels
Check runout and for damage.
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7*
Tires
Check tread depth and for
damage.
Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.
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8*
Wheel bearings
Check bearing for looseness or
damage.
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9*
Swingarm
Check operation and for
excessive play.
√√√√
Lubricate with
lithium-soap-based grease.Every 50000 km (30000 mi)
10
Drive chain
Check chain slack, alignment
and condition.
Adjust and lubricate chain with a
special O-ring chain lubricant
thoroughly.Every 1000 km (600 mi) and after washing the motorcycle, riding in the rain or
riding in wet areas
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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4. If the drive chain slack is incorrect,
adjust it as follows.
EAU22952
To adjust the drive chain slack
1. Loosen the axle nut, the brake cal-
iper bracket bolt and the locknut on
each side of the swingarm.
2. To tighten the drive chain, turn the
drive chain slack adjusting bolt oneach side of the swingarm in direc-
tion (a). To loosen the drive chain,
turn the adjusting bolt on each side
of the swingarm in direction (b),
and then push the rear wheel for-
ward.
NOTICE:
Improper drive
chain slack will overload the en-
gine as well as other vital parts
of the motorcycle and can lead
to chain slippage or breakage.
To prevent this from occurring,
keep the drive chain slack with-
in the specified limits.
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TIP
Using the alignment marks on each
side of the swingarm, make sure that
both chain pullers are in the same posi-
tion for proper wheel alignment.
3. Tighten the locknuts, and then
tighten the axle nut and the brake
caliper bracket bolt to the specified
torques.
1. Drive chain slack
1
1. Axle nut
2. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
3. Locknut
4. Alignment marks
1. Brake caliper bracket bolt
2. Brake caliper bracket
3
4 1
2 (b)
(a)
1
2
Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
150 Nm (15.0 m·kgf, 108.5 ft·lbf)
Brake caliper bracket bolt:
40 Nm (4.0 m·kgf, 29 ft·lbf)
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