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11 *Wheel bearings Check bearings for looseness or
damage.
12 *Swingarm Check operation and for
excessive play.
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50000 km (30000 mi)
13 Drive chain Check chain slack, alignment and
condition.
Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O-ring chain lubricant
thoroughly. Every 500 km (300 mi) and after washing the motorcycle, riding in the rain or
riding in wet areas
14 *Steering bearings Check bearing play and steering
for roughness.
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 20000 km (12000 mi)
15 *Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts, bolts and
screws are properly tightened.
16 Brake lever pivot
shaft Lubricate with silicone grease.
17 Brake pedal pivot
shaft Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.
18 Clutch lever pivot
shaft Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.
19 Sidestand,
centerstand Check operation.
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.
20 *Sidestand switch Check operation.
21 *Front fork Check operation and for oil
leakage.
22 *Shock absorber
assemblies Check operation and shock
absorbers for oil leakage.
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
ODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK
1000 km
(600 mi) 10000 km
(6000 mi) 20000 km
(12000 mi) 30000 km
(18000 mi) 40000 km
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12 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.
[ECA10572]
TIPUsing the alignment marks on each
side of the swingarm, make sure that
both drive chain pullers are in the sameposition for proper wheel alignment.
6. Take the motorcycle off the center- stand, and then put the sidestand down.
7. Tighten both drive chain puller locknuts, and then tighten the axle
nut and brake torque rod nut to
their specified torques.
8. Adjust the brake pedal free play. (See page 6-18.)
WARNING
EWA10661
After adjusting the brake pedal free
play, check the operation of thebrake light.
9. Make sure that the drive chain pull- ers are in the same position, the
drive chain slack is correct, and
the drive chain moves smoothly.
EAU23026
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chainThe drive chain must be cleaned and
lubricated at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart, otherwise it will quickly wear
out, especially when riding in dusty or
wet areas. Service the drive chain as
follows.NOTICE
ECA10584
The drive chain must be lubricated
after washing the motorcycle, ridingin the rain or riding in wet areas.
1. Clean the drive chain with kero- sene and a small soft brush.
NOTICE: To prevent damaging
the O-rings, do not clean the
drive chain with steam cleaners,
high-pressure washers or inap-
propriate solvents.
[ECA11122]
2. Wipe the drive chain dry.
3. Thoroughly lubricate the drive chain with a special O-ring chain
lubricant. NOTICE: Do not use
engine oil or any other lubri-
cants for the drive chain, as they
1. Axle nut
2. Drive chain puller locknut
3. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
4. Alignment marks
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(a) (b)
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Tightening torques:
Drive chain puller locknut:16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
Axle nut: 129 Nm (12.9 m·kgf, 92 ft·lbf)
Brake torque rod nut:
19 Nm (1.9 m·kgf, 14 ft·lbf)
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